The Youth Progress Index (YPI) is the world’s most comprehensive measure of the quality of life and rights of young people.

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Indicators

The Metadata Quality Assurance is intended to help data providers and data portals to check their metadata against various indicators.

• Civic data
• Open government data
• Evaluate impact

Includes the world's most comprehensive and detailed democracy ratings.

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Open civic data

V-Dem provides a multidimensional and disaggregated dataset that reflects the complexity of the concept of democracy as a system of rule.

• Civic data
• Learn about civic tech
• Evaluate impact

[A]n urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - in a global partnership

• United Nations

• Evaluate impact
• Indicators

• reports

• Evaluate impact
• Indicators

Launching 2026. L’objectif : donner à l’Europe une boussole concrète pour reconquérir son autonomie numérique en mesurant d’abord ses dépendances et vulnérabilités numériques.

• Indicators
• Digital sovereignty

The United Nations E-Government Knowledgebase (UN-EgovKB) is a benchmarking tool that provides a comparative assessment of the e-government development of UN Member States.

• United Nations
• comparative

• Govtech
• Civic data
• Evaluate impact

Since 2001, the United Nations E-Government Survey has provided a comprehensive assessment of the digital government landscape across all 193 Member States.

• reports
• comparative
• city

• Govtech
• Learn about civic tech
• Digital transformation

ohsomeNow Stats is being developed and provided by HeiGIT (Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology) and offers up-to-date and global scale overview statistics on mapping activity in OpenStreetMap (OSM).

• Evaluate impact
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Indicators

The GYPI is the first global tool that tracks and compares youth political participation in over 130 countries, measuring indicators like electoral inclusion, civic engagement, youth representation in parliaments, and more.

• youth

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Citizen Engagement

The EU System for an Enabling Environment is designed to document changes and shed light on critical trends in the enabling environment for civil society across 86 countries in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, the Americas and the Caribbean.

• Civil society research outfits
• Fieldwide resources
• Indicators

The Civic Information Index uses data to map drivers of engaged, informed, equitable, and healthy communities nationwide.

• local
• census
• reports

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Civic maps

Rule of Law monitoring platform - Govwatch is a collective map of the state of the rule of law in Greece, made up of reports not just from the Govwatch team, but also from civil society organisations, journalists and academics, and citizens.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Watchdogging government

My new WikiCred project is aimed at making Wikidata/Wikipedia a more effective indicator of news-site credibility.

• Wikipedia

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Journalism

This year we assess the AI readiness of 193 governments across the world. We are also introducing an interactive map to make our data more accessible!

• reports

• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Report cards and audits

Freedom House's an annual global report on political rights and civil liberties, composed of numerical ratings and descriptive texts for each country and a select group of territories.

• free speech

• Evaluate impact
• Report cards and audits
• Indicators

IGUALA es el sistema de analítica avanzada del Ayuntamiento de Madrid para elaborar el Índice de Vulnerabilidad Territorial Agregado.

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Indicators

The SDG16 Survey jointly developed by UNDP, UNODC and OHCHR provides a high quality, well tested tool that countries can use to measure progress on many of the survey-based indicators under SDG16.

• Peace, justice, and strong institutions

• Evaluate impact
• Indicators

"Sponsored partly by Microsoft, Newsguard is a plugin for browsers such as Chrome, Mozilla, and Microsoft's Edge that validates news websites for users based on 9 journalistic integrity criteria." - Counteringdisinformation.org

• extensions

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Indicators

The Trust Project, a consortium of top news companies led by award-winning journalist Sally Lehrman, is developing transparency standards that help you easily assess the quality and credibility of journalism.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Indicators

The Journalism Trust Initiative aims at a healthier information space.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Journalism

The Indicator Library is a key resource for our work to accelerate country demand for digital transformation and responsible data use.

• Digital transformation
• Indicators

A map of the Internet measuring its compliance with human Rights (R), evaluating its Openness (O) and Accessibility (A), and assessing the involvement of Multistakeholder actors (M) in its governance

• human rights

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Evaluate impact

Expanding Training on Data and Technology to Improve Communities

• workshops

• Workshops
• Indicators

The National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP) is a collaboration between the Urban Institute and local organizations that connect people with neighborhood data.

• city
• neighborhoods
• trainings

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Indicators

Ranking ICT sector companies on respect for free expression and privacy

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Evaluate impact
• Report cards and audits

Catalogue of procurement risk indicators from various countries.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Civic data