People with at least basic digital skills

People whose skills are at basic or above basic level in all five areas of the Digital Skills Indicator 2.0: information and data literacy, communication, content creation, safety and problem solving. Survey of people aged 16 to 74; collected every two years.

Unit: % of individuals Frequency: Annual Coverage: 37 countries and 1 group 2021 to 2025 Source: Eurostat

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% of individuals. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People with at least basic digital skills (% of individuals), 2021 to 2025
Period AustriaMalta
2025 69.8% 66.8%
2023 64.7% 62.8%
2021 63.3% 61.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

About this measure

Definition
People whose skills are at basic or above basic level in all five areas of the Digital Skills Indicator 2.0: information and data literacy, communication, content creation, safety and problem solving. Survey of people aged 16 to 74; collected every two years.
Population covered
Individuals aged 16 to 74
Unit
% of individuals
Frequency
Annual
Changes are shown as
Percentage points (the difference between two rates)

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
isoc_sk_dskl_i21 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A ind_type=IND_TOTAL indic_is=I_DSK2_BAB unit=PC_IND
Observation period
2021 to 2025
Provider update
17 April 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat

Latest value for each country Each value is the country's most recent figure. Years differ, so check the period beside each value before comparing.

  1. 1 Netherlands 83.6%2025
  2. 2 Ireland 82.8%2025
  3. 3 Denmark 81.5%2025
  4. 4 Iceland 81.0%2021
  5. 5 Finland 81.0%2025
  6. 6 Norway 79.8%2025
  7. 7 Switzerland 78.0%2025
  8. 8 Kosovo 75.6%2025
  9. 9 Czechia 70.5%2025
  10. 10 Sweden 70.0%2025
  11. 11 Austria 69.8%2025
  12. 12 Malta 66.8%2025
  13. 13 Spain 66.5%2025
  14. 14 France 65.7%2025
  15. 15 Croatia 63.4%2025
  16. 16 Estonia 62.5%2025
  17. 17 Luxembourg 62.4%2025
  18. 18 Belgium 61.2%2025
  19. 19 Germany 59.6%2025
  20. 20 Portugal 59.2%2025
  21. 21 Hungary 57.3%2025
  22. 22 Cyprus 55.8%2025
  23. 23 Italy 54.3%2025
  24. 24 Lithuania 53.8%2025
  25. 25 Slovakia 53.6%2025
  26. 26 Greece 51.0%2025
  27. 27 Poland 50.4%2025
  28. 28 Latvia 48.4%2025
  29. 29 Slovenia 46.5%2025
  30. 30 Montenegro 44.2%2025
  31. 31 Serbia 42.0%2025
  32. 32 Bulgaria 38.3%2025
  33. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 36.3%2025
  34. 34 Romania 31.8%2025
  35. 35 Türkiye 31.5%2025
  36. 36 North Macedonia 28.5%2025
  37. 37 Albania 27.7%2025
  38. European Union 60.4%2025
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