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Share of people who can use electronic presentation software

What you should know about this indicator

Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by sex and type of skill (%)

Further information available at: https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-04-04-01.pdf

Share of people who can use electronic presentation software
Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by sex and type of skill (%)
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Last updated
August 27, 2024
Next expected update
August 2026
Date range
2011–2023
Unit
%

Sources and processing

This data is based on the following sources

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) dataset is the primary collection of data tracking progress towards the SDG indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources.

Retrieved on
August 27, 2024
Retrieved from
https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/dataportal
Citation
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International Telecommunication Union via UN SDG Indicators Database (https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/dataportal), UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (accessed 2024). More information available at: https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-04-04-01.pdf.

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International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data

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International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. “Share of people who can use electronic presentation software” [dataset]. International Telecommunication Union, “Data from multiple sources” [original data]. Retrieved January 15, 2025 from https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/proportion-with-ict-skills-in-presentations