Interactive Navigation of Global Data Barometer 2024 Dataset
| Country | Pillar | Cluster | Action Area | Question/Indicator | Level | Response | Score | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1). https://cms.law/en/int/expert-guides/cms-expert-guide-to-data-protection-and-cyber-security-law ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
To what extent do relevant laws, regulations, policies, and guidance provide a comprehensive framework for consistent data management and publication?
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L1 | 81.0 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence
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L2 | 0.8 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Exist of existence:
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L3 | 0.9 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence Question 1 What is the nature of the framework?
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L4 | A framework exists but lacks full force of law. | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
In the absence of a strong legal framework are there alternative norms or customs that play this role in the country? If so please explain
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L4 | The South African Statistical Quality Assessment Framework (SASQAF | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please provide brief details
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L4 | The South African Statistical Quality Assessment Framework (SASQAF), developed by Stats SA, provides ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
If there are draft laws or regulations not yet in force that would provide a more robust framework in the future please provide brief details including the dates of any relevant drafts
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L4 | no | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please provide a URLs for where evidence can be found
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L4 | https://www.statssa.gov.za/standardisation/SASQAF_Edition_2.pdf | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Extent of existence:
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L3 | 0.9 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence Question 2 How comprehensive in terms of jurisdiction is the coverage of the framework assessed for this question?
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L4 | The framework provides national coverage. | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence Question 3 How comprehensive in terms of parts of government is this framework?
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L4 | The framework covers, or is representative of frameworks covering, many agencies or parts of governm ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
To which agency or agencies or parts of government does this framework apply?
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L4 | National Statistics | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please provide supporting URLs as necessary
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L4 | (1). https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/a6-99.pdf (2). https://www.statssa. ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence Question 4 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | The framework for national data management and publication in South Africa is quite comprehensive. I ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1). https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/a6-99.pdf (2). https://www.statssa. ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements
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L2 | 100.0 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Rights and responsibilities:
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L3 | 100.0 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements Question 1 There are clearly documented processes for soliciting and integrating feedback from external users to improve data quality
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L4 | Yes | 20.0 | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | The SASQAF emphasises the importance of engaging with stakeholders to gather feedback on the quality ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements Question 2 There are technical standards including common data models codelists and identifiers for management and publication of government data
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L4 | Yes | 20.0 | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | The SASQAF has established technical standards for the management and publication of government data ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements Question 3 There are minimum standards for metadata when government data is catalogued or published
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L4 | Yes | 20.0 | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | The South African Statistical Quality Assessment Framework (SASQAF) sets standards for metadata to e ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements Question 4 There is a standardized process for publishing and updating published government data
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L4 | Yes | 20.0 | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Standardised processes for publishing and updating government data are outlined in the SASQAF. Key e ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements Question 5 There are clearly documented quality control processes for government data
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L4 | Yes | 20.0 | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | SASQAF details quality control processes for government data, outlining eight dimensions: relevance, ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements summary:
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L3 | - | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Elements Question 6 Please summarize your answers to the preceding element subquestions
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L4 | The SASQAF comprehensively covers data management principles in South Africa to ensure uniformity, q ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1). https://www.statssa.gov.za/standardisation/SASQAF_Edition_2.pdf | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
To what extent do relevant laws, regulations, policies, and guidance provide a comprehensive framework for data sharing?
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L1 | 64.8 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence
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L2 | 0.9 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Exist of existence:
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L3 | 0.9 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence Question 1 What is the nature of the framework?
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L4 | A framework exists but lacks full force of law. | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
In the absence of a strong legal framework are there alternative norms or customs that play this role in the country? If so please explain
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L4 | Data sharing issues are covered at the policy level, the National Policy on Data and Cloud, which do ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Please provide brief details
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L4 | The National Policy on Data and Cloud 2024, based on the Electronic Communications Act of 2005, outl ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
If there are draft laws or regulations not yet in force that would provide a more robust framework in the future please provide brief details including the dates of any relevant drafts
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L4 | No other relevant frameworks are available. | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Please provide a URLs for where evidence can be found
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L4 | (1). https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202406/50741gen2533.pdf (2). https://www.e ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Extent of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence Question 2 How comprehensive in terms of jurisdiction is the coverage of the framework assessed for this question?
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L4 | The framework provides national coverage. | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence Question 3 How comprehensive in terms of parts of government is this framework?
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L4 | The framework covers all or most of government. | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Please provide supporting URLs as necessary
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L4 | (1). https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202406/50741gen2533.pdf (2). https://www.e ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence Question 4 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | The National Policy on Data and Cloud 2024 outlines guidelines for data sharing and transfer in Sout ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1) https://www.ellipsis.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Ellipsis-Overview-of-the-National-Policy-o ... | - | Southern Africa |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Elements
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L2 | 72.0 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Provisions for definitions, kinds, and fields:
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L3 | 35.0 | Southern Africa | |
| South Africa | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Elements Question 1 The framework covers data sharing within government
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Southern Africa |