IMD recognized Kazakhstan as one of the world's digital leaders

Kazakhstan ranked 34th among 67 countries in the IMD World Digital Competitiveness 2024 ranking, confirming progress in digital development.

The ranking assesses countries' ability to implement and develop digital technologies to accelerate economic transformation and improve quality of life.

By category:

— knowledge and human capital — 33rd place: level of digital skills, workforce preparation, science development
— technological readiness — 46th place: infrastructure status, investment volume, regulatory framework
— future readiness — 27th place: level of e-government services, business flexibility, pace of digital transformation.

Among Kazakhstan's strengths are the active implementation of electronic government services, developed IT infrastructure, and high readiness for launching digital businesses.

The priorities for the coming years include developing digital skills and AI education, improving the regulatory framework in the field of artificial intelligence and personal data, as well as launching data centers and digital ecosystems.

Source: imd.widen.net