Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Share of people who can use electronic presentation software was 46.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
46.0%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
46.0%
in 2017
All-time low
30.5%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2011–2017

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

010203040502011201420172011: 31.4 %2012: 30.5 %2014: 39.8 %2015: 42.7 %2016: 43.9 %2017: 46 %

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

Analysis

In 2017, share of people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom stood at 46.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

United Kingdom ranks 10th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom, 2011 to 2017.
Year % Change
2011 31.4%
2012 30.5% -2.9%
2014 39.8% +30.5%
2015 42.7% +7.3%
2016 43.9% +2.8%
2017 46.0% +4.8%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 46.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.5%, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 46.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 7 Belgium 48.6% compare
  2. 8 South Korea 48.4%
  3. 9 Spain 46.1% compare
  4. 11 Luxembourg 45.7% compare
  5. 12 Hong Kong 44.2%
  6. 13 Singapore 43.1%

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 United Kingdom?
Share of people who can use electronic presentation software in United Kingdom was 46.0% 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest share of people who can use electronic presentation software recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 2012.
How does United Kingdom rank for share of people who can use electronic presentation software?
United Kingdom ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2017.
Is share of people who can use electronic presentation software rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 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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