Index: The Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI)
Report: Digital Agenda targets Progress Report 2017
Responsible Entity: Comissão Europeia
Last edition publication date: march 2016
URL: https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/news/digital-economy-and-society-index-desi-2017
Description: The Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) is a composite index that summarises relevant indicators on Europe’s Digital performance and tracks the evolution of EU member states in digital competitiveness.
DESI is structured in five principal dimensions, which are then divided in twelve sub-dimensions compounded by individual indicators.
The five dimensions and the twelve sub-dimensions are the following:
Connectivity
Fixed Broadband
Mobile Broadband
Speed
Affordability
Human Capital
Basic Skills and Usage
Advanced Skills and Development
Use of Internet
Content
Communication
Transactions
Integration of Digital Technology
Business digitalization
e-Commerce
Digital Public Services
e-Government