One in two Cypriots has basic digital skills, Eurostat data show

One in two Cypriots had at least basic overall digital skills in 2021, just a little under the average in all European Union member states, according to data released by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical service.

In particular, 50% of Cypriots aged 16 to 74 were found in 2021 to have basic digital skills, in comparison with 54% of people in the European Union.

The highest shares of people aged 16 to 74 who had at least basic overall digital skills were found in the Netherlands and Finland (both 79%), followed by Ireland (70%)

On the other hand, the lowest share was recorded in Romania (28%), followed by Bulgaria (31%) and Poland (43%).

Source: Cyprus News Agency