Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software by country

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

Countries reporting
37
Highest
84.2%
United Kingdom
Lowest
13.2%
Azerbaijan
Median
58.2%
Years covered
14
2011–2024
Data points
278

What the numbers show

Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 84.2% in United Kingdom; the lowest is 13.2% in Azerbaijan.

The median across all reporting countries is 58.2%, and the mean is 55.0%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.

Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Montenegro (up 181.9%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 53.8%).

Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United Kingdom 84.2% 2017 up 36.9% rising
3 Montenegro 76.1% 2022 up 181.9% rising
4 Spain 75.5% 2023 down 12.1% flat
5 Norway 74.0% 2021 down 11.4% falling
6 Estonia 73.7% 2017 up 57.1% rising
7 Portugal 71.3% 2023 down 20.2% falling
8 Hong Kong 70.6% 2023 up 63.8% rising
9 Finland 70.4% 2023 down 25.8% falling
10 Croatia 70.0% 2023 up 18.2% flat
11 France 69.6% 2023 down 11.8% rising
13 Hungary 65.9% 2024 up 80.5% rising
13 Slovenia 65.9% 2019 down 23.2% falling
15 Belgium 65.7% 2023 down 8.4% falling
16 South Korea 65.5% 2023 down 0.9% rising
17 Italy 64.0% 2023 up 21.7% rising
18 Poland 63.8% 2023 up 12.1% rising
19 Singapore 62.2% 2023 up 76.2% rising
20 Greece 58.9% 2017 up 8.7% rising
21 Latvia 58.2% 2019 down 22.1% falling
22 Denmark 56.5% 2023 down 32.7% falling
23 Slovakia 55.1% 2021 down 2.7% falling
24 Japan 51.5% 2022 rising
25 Lithuania 51.1% 2023 down 30.7% falling
26 Czechia 50.8% 2023 up 14.2% rising
27 Cyprus 49.7% 2019 down 15.2% falling
28 Mexico 49.4% 2023 down 17.0% flat
29 Bulgaria 46.1% 2023 up 135.2% rising
30 Germany 44.7% 2021 down 30.4% falling
31 Belarus 43.1% 2023 up 14.3% rising
32 Colombia 41.9% 2023 down 19.7% falling
33 Kazakhstan 36.7% 2023 up 97.3% rising
34 Russia 36.3% 2023 up 163.0% rising
35 Romania 34.2% 2019 up 90.0% rising
36 Brazil 29.4% 2023 up 34.9% rising
37 Georgia 24.4% 2023 down 28.0% falling
38 Qatar 14.7% 2020 down 53.8% falling
39 Azerbaijan 13.2% 2023 down 21.4% falling

About this data

Indicator
Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics and International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 278 data points, 2011–2024
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Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by sex and type of skill (%)