Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in Latvia

Latvia: Share of people who can use electronic presentation software was 18.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
18.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 49 countries
All-time high
27.8%
in 2014
All-time low
18.7%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2011–2017

Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in Latvia, 2011–2017

01020302011201420172011: 23.6 %2012: 25.3 %2014: 27.8 %2015: 19.2 %2016: 18.7 %2017: 18.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of people who can use electronic presentation software in Latvia is 18.8%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Latvia ranks 38th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in Latvia, 2011 to 2017.
Year % Change
2011 23.6%
2012 25.3% +7.2%
2014 27.8% +9.9%
2015 19.2% -30.9%
2016 18.7% -2.6%
2017 18.8% +0.5%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 18.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.5%, 66% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 18.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.5%, 49% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 35 Germany 21.3% compare
  2. 36 Bulgaria 20.8% compare
  3. 37 Qatar 20.1%
  4. 39 Turkey 17.6% compare
  5. 40 Czechia 17.5% compare
  6. 41 Peru 15.8%

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people who can use electronic presentation software in Latvia?
Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in Latvia was 18.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics and International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of people who can use electronic presentation software recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest share of people who can use electronic presentation software recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2016.
How does Latvia rank for share of people who can use electronic presentation software?
Latvia ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2017.
Is share of people who can use electronic presentation software rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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 people who can use electronic presentation software. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of 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
49 places, 349 data points, 2011–2025
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