Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software was 84.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
84.2%
Change on year
up 27.4%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
84.2%
in 2017
All-time low
55.5%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2011–2017

Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom, 2011–2017

0204060802011201420172011: 61.5 %2012: 55.5 %2014: 73 %2015: 57.4 %2016: 66.1 %2017: 84.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics and International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 84.2% for share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software in 2017. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom, 2011 to 2017.
Year % Change
2011 61.5% —
2012 55.5% -9.8%
2014 73.0% +31.5%
2015 57.4% -21.4%
2016 66.1% +15.2%
2017 84.2% +27.4%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 84.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.2%, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 84.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.8%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 United Arab Emirates 87.0%
  2. 3 Spain 75.5% compare
  3. 4 Norway 74.0% compare
  4. 5 Estonia 73.7% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom?
Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom was 84.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics and International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 84.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 2012.
How does United Kingdom rank for share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2017.
Is share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics and International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female people who can use electronic presentation software. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
47 places, 332 data points, 2011–2025
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