Bulgaria ranks 44th among 193 countries in the E-Government Development Index (EGDI), a UN report shows. For the first time, the country falls into the category of very high level of e-government development among countries such as the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Latvia, Croatia, Hungary and Romania.
According to the report, Bulgaria together with the rest of the countries in this category, has shown consistent progress in developing strategic documents for e-government and in providing e-services. This country has made significant progress in the Index of E-Participation, rising in the ranking with 12 positions and reaching 23rd place among 193 countries, investor.bg reports.
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