Digital Economy and Society Index
The Digital Economy and Society Index (German: Index for the digital economy and society DESI) shows the general performance of Europe in the field of digitization and the progress of the EU member states in terms of digital competitiveness.
With the index, the EU records and evaluates the current status in the areas of network coverage , digital skills, Internet use, the degree of digitization of the economy and electronic government services.
Germany ranks 12th among the 28 member states in the European Commission's 2019 index for the digital economy and society (DESI).
Ranking list 2019
| position | country |
|---|---|
| 1. | Finland |
| 2. | Sweden |
| 3. | Netherlands |
| 4th | Denmark |
| 5. | Great Britain |
| 6th | Luxembourg |
| 7th | Ireland |
| 8th. | Estonia |
| 9. | Belgium |
| 10. | Malta |
| 11. | Spain |
| 12. | Germany |
| 13. | Austria |
| 14th | Lithuania |
| 15th | France |
| 16. | Slovenia |
| 17th | Latvia |
| 18th | Czech Republic |
| 19th | Portugal |
| 20th | Hungary |
| 21st | Slovakia |
| 22nd | Cyprus |
| 23. | Croatia |
| 24. | Italy |
| 25th | Poland |
| 26th | Greece |
| 27. | Romania |
| 28. | Bulgaria |
Individual evidence
- ^ Index for the digital economy and society. Retrieved March 17, 2020 .
- ↑ Germany in the digital ranking of the EU only in the middle. Retrieved March 17, 2020 .
- ↑ Guest commentary: Education is falling victim to German digitization lethargy. Retrieved March 17, 2020 .
- ↑ European Commission: Index for the Digital Economy and Society (DESI) Country Report 2019. Accessed March 17, 2020 .