Table 1: Economic and development indicators
Abv. | Name | Organization | No of countries | Date of Data |
Gross Domestic Product per capita | CIA | 229 | 2001-2008 | |
Human Development Index | UNDP | 182 | 2007-2009 | |
Digital Access Index | ITU |
| 1995-2003 | |
Network Readiness Index | World Economic Forum | 134 | 2008/2009 | |
Technology Achievement Index | UNDP | 72 | 1995-2000 | |
DigitalOpportunityIndex | ITU | 180 | 2004-2007 | |
ICT Development Index | ITU | 180 | 2002-2010 | |
OpportunityIndex | ITU | 139 | 1996-2003 | |
Corruption Perception Index | Transparency Organization | 180 | 2010 |
From this list of indices we selected the HDI and IDI (which supersedes DOI) for further analysis and comparisons with PingER measurements because they are enriched with most of the important factors, cover a large number of countries and are reasonably up-to-date.