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Digital Skills, an Attribute of the Information Society

Table 3: The evolution of human capital in Romania, cf DESI 2021 (Source: EC, 2021, p. 9)

Romania UE
Human capital place score score Romania UE
DESI 2021 26 33,1 47,1 DESI 2019 DESI 2020 DESI 2021 DESI 2021
1a1. At least basic digital skills% of people 29%2017 31%2019 31%2019 56%2019
1a2. Digital skills beyond elementary level% of people 10%2017 10%2019 10%2019 31%2019
1a3. At least basic software skills% of people 32%2017 355%2019 35%2019 58%2019
1b1. ICT specialists% of employed persons aged between 15 and 74 2,2%2018 2,3%2019 2,4%2020 4,3%2020
1b2. ICT specialists% of ICT specialists 24%2018 24%2019 26%2020 19%2020
1b3. Companies offering ICT training% of enterprises 5%2018 6%2019 6%2020 20%2020
1b4. Graduates in ICT% of graduates 5,6%2017 5.8%2018 6,3%2019 3,9%2019
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