Open Data Index 2019/2020

The Index is composed of 12 indicators (eg. open license, machine-readable, metadata, etc.) to measure 16 critical data set categories (eg. government operation, land, housing, etc.). Among the 12 indicators, "identifier" and "human-readable" are secondary indicators, which are not calculated in the scoring.
Good
Average
Poor
Census & Statistics
Census & Statistics
90.0
Census & Statistics
Available to anyone
10.0
Census & Statistics
Free of Charge
10.0
Census & Statistics
In Bulk/API
5.0
Census & Statistics
Open License
5.0
Census & Statistics
Machine Readable
10.0
Census & Statistics
Open Format
10.0
Census & Statistics
Primary
10.0
Census & Statistics
Timely
10.0
Census & Statistics
Metadata
10.0
Census & Statistics
Permanent
10.0
Census & Statistics
Identifier
10.0
Census & Statistics
Human-readable
10.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Legislature & Advisory bodies
81.5
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Available to anyone
10.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Free of Charge
10.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
In Bulk/API
5.5
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Open License
3.5
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Machine Readable
9.5
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Open Format
10.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Primary
9.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Timely
9.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Metadata
5.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Permanent
10.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Identifier
3.0
Legislature & Advisory bodies
Human-readable
7.0
Recreation & Culture
Recreation & Culture
80.0
Recreation & Culture
Available to anyone
10.0
Recreation & Culture
Free of Charge
10.0
Recreation & Culture
In Bulk/API
8.0
Recreation & Culture
Open License
5.0
Recreation & Culture
Machine Readable
8.0
Recreation & Culture
Open Format
10.0
Recreation & Culture
Primary
10.0
Recreation & Culture
Timely
8.0
Recreation & Culture
Metadata
7.0
Recreation & Culture
Permanent
4.0
Recreation & Culture
Identifier
8.0
Recreation & Culture
Human-readable
6.0
Welfare
Welfare
77.0
Welfare
Available to anyone
9.4
Welfare
Free of Charge
10.0
Welfare
In Bulk/API
5.0
Welfare
Open License
5.0
Welfare
Machine Readable
10.0
Welfare
Open Format
10.0
Welfare
Primary
8.8
Welfare
Timely
8.8
Welfare
Metadata
3.1
Welfare
Permanent
7.5
Welfare
Identifier
5.0
Welfare
Human-readable
5.0
Environment & Energy
Environment & Energy
76.3
Environment & Energy
Available to anyone
10.0
Environment & Energy
Free of Charge
10.0
Environment & Energy
In Bulk/API
5.6
Environment & Energy
Open License
5.0
Environment & Energy
Machine Readable
8.8
Environment & Energy
Open Format
10.0
Environment & Energy
Primary
7.5
Environment & Energy
Timely
7.5
Environment & Energy
Metadata
4.4
Environment & Energy
Permanent
7.5
Environment & Energy
Identifier
2.5
Environment & Energy
Human-readable
6.3
Health
Health
76.0
Health
Available to anyone
10.0
Health
Free of Charge
10.0
Health
In Bulk/API
6.0
Health
Open License
5.0
Health
Machine Readable
9.0
Health
Open Format
9.0
Health
Primary
6.0
Health
Timely
9.0
Health
Metadata
3.0
Health
Permanent
9.0
Health
Identifier
0.0
Health
Human-readable
7.0
Transport
Transport
76.0
Transport
Available to anyone
8.8
Transport
Free of Charge
8.8
Transport
In Bulk/API
6.9
Transport
Open License
3.1
Transport
Machine Readable
8.8
Transport
Open Format
8.8
Transport
Primary
8.8
Transport
Timely
8.8
Transport
Metadata
6.9
Transport
Permanent
7.5
Transport
Identifier
5.0
Transport
Human-readable
3.8
Science & Technology
Science & Technology
75.0
Science & Technology
Available to anyone
10.0
Science & Technology
Free of Charge
10.0
Science & Technology
In Bulk/API
6.0
Science & Technology
Open License
5.0
Science & Technology
Machine Readable
8.0
Science & Technology
Open Format
8.0
Science & Technology
Primary
9.0
Science & Technology
Timely
8.0
Science & Technology
Metadata
4.0
Science & Technology
Permanent
7.0
Science & Technology
Identifier
7.0
Science & Technology
Human-readable
7.0
Education
Education
75.0
Education
Available to anyone
10.0
Education
Free of Charge
10.0
Education
In Bulk/API
5.6
Education
Open License
3.8
Education
Machine Readable
7.5
Education
Open Format
8.8
Education
Primary
7.5
Education
Timely
7.5
Education
Metadata
4.4
Education
Permanent
10.0
Education
Identifier
0.0
Education
Human-readable
7.5
Public Finance
Public Finance
71.0
Public Finance
Available to anyone
8.8
Public Finance
Free of Charge
10.0
Public Finance
In Bulk/API
2.5
Public Finance
Open License
3.8
Public Finance
Machine Readable
5.0
Public Finance
Open Format
10.0
Public Finance
Primary
8.8
Public Finance
Timely
10.0
Public Finance
Metadata
6.3
Public Finance
Permanent
6.3
Public Finance
Identifier
6.3
Public Finance
Human-readable
10.0
Climate & Weather
Climate & Weather
70.0
Climate & Weather
Available to anyone
10.0
Climate & Weather
Free of Charge
10.0
Climate & Weather
In Bulk/API
5.6
Climate & Weather
Open License
3.1
Climate & Weather
Machine Readable
2.5
Climate & Weather
Open Format
8.8
Climate & Weather
Primary
7.5
Climate & Weather
Timely
10.0
Climate & Weather
Metadata
6.3
Climate & Weather
Permanent
6.3
Climate & Weather
Identifier
2.5
Climate & Weather
Human-readable
6.3
Government Operations
Government Operations
62.0
Government Operations
Available to anyone
10.0
Government Operations
Free of Charge
10.0
Government Operations
In Bulk/API
3.1
Government Operations
Open License
3.8
Government Operations
Machine Readable
3.8
Government Operations
Open Format
6.3
Government Operations
Primary
8.8
Government Operations
Timely
10.0
Government Operations
Metadata
4.4
Government Operations
Permanent
2.5
Government Operations
Identifier
1.3
Government Operations
Human-readable
7.8
Housing
Housing
57.0
Housing
Available to anyone
8.8
Housing
Free of Charge
8.8
Housing
In Bulk/API
5.6
Housing
Open License
2.5
Housing
Machine Readable
5.0
Housing
Open Format
6.3
Housing
Primary
3.8
Housing
Timely
5.0
Housing
Metadata
5.6
Housing
Permanent
6.3
Housing
Identifier
2.5
Housing
Human-readable
5.0
Justice & Safety
Justice & Safety
55.0
Justice & Safety
Available to anyone
8.8
Justice & Safety
Free of Charge
8.8
Justice & Safety
In Bulk/API
2.5
Justice & Safety
Open License
3.8
Justice & Safety
Machine Readable
5.0
Justice & Safety
Open Format
8.8
Justice & Safety
Primary
5.0
Justice & Safety
Timely
6.3
Justice & Safety
Metadata
4.4
Justice & Safety
Permanent
2.5
Justice & Safety
Identifier
2.5
Justice & Safety
Human-readable
7.5
Land
Land
46.0
Land
Available to anyone
6.7
Land
Free of Charge
6.7
Land
In Bulk/API
3.3
Land
Open License
2.9
Land
Machine Readable
4.6
Land
Open Format
6.7
Land
Primary
5.0
Land
Timely
5.8
Land
Metadata
4.2
Land
Permanent
0.8
Land
Identifier
5.8
Land
Human-readable
4.2
Business Registration
Business Registration
46.0
Business Registration
Available to anyone
5.0
Business Registration
Free of Charge
5.0
Business Registration
In Bulk/API
4.2
Business Registration
Open License
5.0
Business Registration
Machine Readable
5.0
Business Registration
Open Format
5.0
Business Registration
Primary
5.0
Business Registration
Timely
5.0
Business Registration
Metadata
2.5
Business Registration
Permanent
5.0
Business Registration
Identifier
5.0
Business Registration
Human-readable
3.3
Hong Kong Open Data Index 2019/2020 Report
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