As of 2024, nearly 70 percent of the European Union's population had basic digital skills. According to the goals set by the EU's Digital Decade Policy Programme, the goal is to achieve 80 percent of the EU population having basic digital skills.
Share of individuals in the European Union with basic digital skills as of July 2024
Characteristic
Share of the population
2024
69%
Goal for 2030
80%
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European Commission. (July 17, 2024). Share of individuals in the European Union with basic digital skills as of July 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496173/digital-skills-basic-eu/
European Commission. "Share of individuals in the European Union with basic digital skills as of July 2024." Chart. July 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496173/digital-skills-basic-eu/
European Commission. (2024). Share of individuals in the European Union with basic digital skills as of July 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496173/digital-skills-basic-eu/
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