Topic: Messaging

What is Messaging ?

Indicators for this topic focus on mapping the use of the national system for sending digital messages from government organisations to citizens and businesses. Messaging is measured by assessing the yearly numbers of cumulative registered users for both digital mail and SMS, downloaded and installed mobile applications, cumulative adhered public organisations and digital mails sent to both citizens and businesses.

Digital mail app downloads

The number of downloads of the government digital mail app, absolute value and per inhabitant over 15 years old (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark 1,000,000 NA
Italy 9,846,866 NA NA
Netherlands 3,484,795 Monthly
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 77,992 Monthly

Digital mail app installations

The number of installations of the government digital mail app, absolute values and and per inhabitant over 15 years old (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark NA NA NA
Italy NA NA NA
Netherlands 3,000,000 Yearly
Portugal 500 NA
Spain NA NA NA

Digital mail registrations (personal)

The number of citizens who have a government digital mail account, absolute value and as a percentage of the population over 15 years old (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark 4,500,635 Quarterly
Estonia 301,895 NA NA
Germany NA NA NA
Italy NA NA NA
Netherlands 8,394,269 Monthly
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 4,000,000 Yearly
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Government SMS registrations (personal)

The number of citizens who registered for the government SMS service, absolute value and as a percentage of the population over 15 years old (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark 3,016,329 Quarterly
Estonia 96,361 NA
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain NA NA NA
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Digital mail registrations (business)

The number of businesses which have a government digital mail account, absolute value and as a percentage of the total number of businesses (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark 700,000 NA
Estonia 56,813 NA NA
Germany 152 NA NA
Italy NA NA NA
Netherlands 26,029 Quarterly
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain NA NA NA
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Digital mail sent (business)

The annual number of messages sent to businesses through Digital Mail, absolute value and per business
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark 19,300,000 NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany NA NA NA
Italy NA NA NA
Netherlands 123,126 Quarterly
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain NA NA NA
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Digital mail sent (personal)

The annual number of messages sent to citizens through Digital Mail, absolute value and per inhabitant over 15 years old 
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark 148,600,000 NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany NA NA NA
Italy NA NA NA
Netherlands 4,179,339 Monthly
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 4,918,723 Monthly
United Kingdom 1,403,808,510 NA

Digital mail-powered central/federal governments

The number of organisations from central/federal government communicating with citizens and businesses through the national digital mail system, absolute value and as a percentage of the total number of organisations from central/federal government (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark NA NA NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany NA NA
Italy 2,218 NA
Netherlands 1 NA
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 769 Monthly
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Digital mail-powered municipalities

The number of municipalities communicating with citizens and businesses through the national digital mail system, absolute value and as a percentage of the total number of municipalities (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark NA NA NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany NA NA
Italy 8,056 NA
Netherlands 244 Monthly
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 6,791 Monthly
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Digital mail-powered organisations

The number of organisations communicating with citizens and businesses through the national digital mail system, absolute value and as a percentage of the total number of organisations performing public tasks (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark NA NA NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany 191 NA
Italy 22,928 NA
Netherlands 556 Quarterly
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 7,983 Monthly
United Kingdom 891 NA

Digital mail-powered other administrations

The number of other organisations (non-central/federal, non-regional and non-municipal) communicating with citizens and businesses through the national digital mail system, absolute value and as a percentage of the total number of other organisations performing public tasks (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark NA NA NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany NA NA
Italy 794 NA
Netherlands 93 NA
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 70 Monthly
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Digital mail-powered regions

The number of organisations from state, provincial and other regional government communicating with citizens and businesses through the national digital mail system, absolute value and as a percentage of the total number of organisations from state, provincial and other regional government (cumulative)
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark NA NA NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany NA NA
Italy 11,860 NA
Netherlands 1 NA
Portugal NA NA NA
Spain 353 Monthly
United Kingdom NA NA NA

Government SMS sent (personal)

The annual number of messages sent to citizens through the government SMS service, absolute value and per inhabitant over 15 years old
* Only countries for which the indicator is relevant are listed.
Country * Value Machine Readability Update Frequency
Denmark 13,500,000 NA
Estonia NA NA NA
Germany NA NA NA
Portugal 58,492,081 Daily
Spain 7,630,797 Monthly
United Kingdom 226,000,000 NA