1.0ITUhttps://www.itu.int/hub/es/ITUhttps://www.itu.int/hub/es/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="PijOBxtkcd"><a href="https://www.itu.int/hub/es/publication/d-pref-tracker-2026/">Technical Note ICT Regulatory Tracker 2007-2024</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.itu.int/hub/es/publication/d-pref-tracker-2026/embed/#?secret=PijOBxtkcd" width="600" height="338" title="«Technical Note ICT Regulatory Tracker 2007-2024» — ITU" data-secret="PijOBxtkcd" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.itu.int/hub/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.itu.int/hub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/05/d-pref-tracker-2026-img-jpg-e-4.jpg1024685The ITU ICT Regulatory Tracker has become the reference benchmark for assessing ICT regulatory maturity, used by Member States, international organizations and academia. Its value lies in a robust, neutral and well-established methodology applied consistently across 194 countries, drawing on official inputs to the ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Regulatory Survey and structured desk research. The 2007-2024 dataset is especially important: it allows countries to move beyond snapshots and understand direction of travel - how reforms accumulate, how regulatory systems progress across the generations of regulation, and where progress tends to accelerate or plateau. This Technical Note translates the evidence base from the latest edition of the ICT Regulatory Tracker into clear, actionable insights. It provides a global picture of regulatory evolution, compares regional trajectories across the six ITU regions and highlights trends within vulnerable country groups - least developed countries (LDCs), landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and small island developing States (SIDS). It is written for two audiences: senior decision-makers who need a concise view of trends and implications, and specialists who want sufficient methodological detail to replicate and extend the analysis.