Estonia has a population of 1.37 million and is slightly larger than Kyushu. Although the country is not large, it is known worldwide as an advanced electronic nation. Estonia has reached an extraordinary milestone by becoming a country that has digitalised 100% of its government services. As of December 2024, every service—even filing for divorce—can now be completed online, marking a new era in citizen-centric governance. A Japanese news site, xTech, shared what Japan can learn from Estonia.

“The people don’t completely trust the government; they trust the technology,” said Oliver Ait, Business and Investments Officer at the Estonian Embassy in Tokyo, on how Estonia has achieved it. How did e-government take root – read the full article here.

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