China (People’s Republic of) vs United Kingdom: Digital connectivity composite index
Digital connectivity composite index over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 0.6368 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.6274 standard deviations from the yearly mean in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0094 standard deviations from the yearly mean.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 209 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.3988 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 1.41 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 1.81 standard deviations from the yearly mean | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0091 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 1.21 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 1.2 standard deviations from the yearly mean | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.5325 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.6791 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.1466 standard deviations from the yearly mean | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital connectivity composite index, China (People’s Republic of) or United Kingdom?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 0.6368 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.6274 standard deviations from the yearly mean in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in digital connectivity composite index between China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom?
- 0.0094 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and United Kingdom rank globally for digital connectivity composite index?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Digital connectivity composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An equal-weighted index of 4 indicators: Proportion of individuals using the Internet; Mobile cellular subscriptions; Fixed broadband subscriptions; Secure Internet servers. Each is standardised against that year's spread across all reporting countries before averaging, so a score of 0 is the average country and +1 is one standard deviation above it.