E-skills and Digital Economy (Slovene edition)

26% of persons aged 16–74 in Slovenia with above basic digital skills

The Statistical Office of Republic of Slovenia published the Slovene version of the publication E-skills and Digital Economy presenting the data on the development of information society, digital literacy and the impact of ICT and the Internet on the economy (digital economy).

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Nowadays we cannot imagine a day without using information-communication technologies (ICT), i.e. computers, mobile devices or the Internet. The Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia presents in the publication E-skills and Digital Economy data on the usage of ICT among persons aged 16–74 in Slovenia and the EU-28.

  • In 2015, 20% of persons aged 16–74 had never used a computer and 22% had never used the Internet. 

Special emphasis is on the data on digital literacy – the level of mastering of skills needed for the usage of ICT. 

  • In 2015, 26% of persons aged 16–74 had above basic overall digital skills; 28% had no overall digital skills.

We presented the development of digital economy in Slovenia with available data.

  • 17% of enterprises with 10 persons employed have web sales and 39% of persons aged 16–74 purchase over the Internet.

The publication E-skills and Digital Economy is currently available in electronic form only in the Slovenian language. Its English version will be published on 15 July 2016.

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