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1 Digital Economy and Society Index 2017 - The skills dimension
Annika Östergren Pofantis Digital skills policy officer European Commission, DG Connect

2 DESI 2017: Overall country ranking

3 DESI 2017: Human Capital

4 44% of individuals in EU have low or no digital skills

5 Trend

6 Lack of interest and skills – prevents households from getting internet at home

7 Digitisation is transforming the economy

8 37% of labour force have low or no digital skills

9 28% of Europeans have no software-related skills
Source: Commission services based on Eurostat data

10 Employment of ICT specialists has grown by around 2 million in the EU over last 10 years

11 … Yet there are growing skills mismatches …
Demand for ICT professionals is by far exceeding supply Growing demand for IT Professionals in Europe Source: Empirica 2017

12 Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition
Brings together Member States, companies, social partners, non-profit organisations and education providers who take action to tackle the lack of digital skills in Europe. Beyond ICT sector e.g. health care, farming, education, accounting, engineering and retail. Thematic pledges: e.g. Women in digital Strong Member State involvement through digital skills strategies by mid-2017

13 Useful links Digital Society and Economic Index (DESI)
Digital skills and jobs coalition Digital internships for students EU Code Week 7-22 October 2017

14 Annika Östergren Pofantis, DG Connect:
Get in touch! Check out our webpages, join our LinkedIn community, follow us on Twitter and Facebook or send an   to the Secretariat. @DigitalSkillsEU #DigitalSkills #DSJCoalition Annika Östergren Pofantis, DG Connect:

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