ODIN Indicators
PCBS in the Open Data Inventory (ODIN) – 2024
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) ranked 33rd globally in the latest Open Data Inventory (ODIN) assessment issued by Open Data Watch. Palestine also ranked among the top countries in the West Asia region in terms of data openness and statistical data coverage.
Palestine achieved an overall ODIN score of 75%, consisting of:
- Coverage Score: 72%
- Openness Score: 77%
The Open Data Inventory (ODIN) is a global assessment initiative that evaluates the coverage and openness of official statistical data published by national statistical offices. The assessment focuses on:
- Availability of official statistics
- Machine-readable data formats
- Metadata availability
- Data openness and accessibility
- Downloadability and usability of datasets
Open Data Watch is an international non-profit organization working to improve the quality, accessibility, and use of official statistics worldwide. Through policy advice, technical support, and monitoring activities, the organization supports national statistical offices in strengthening their statistical systems and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The achievement reflects the continuous efforts of PCBS in:
- Expanding open statistical data publication
- Enhancing metadata documentation
- Improving machine-readable formats
- Developing interactive databases and dashboards
- Increasing accessibility and transparency of official statistics
A detailed country profile for Palestine can be accessed here: Palestine ODIN Country Profile 2024
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