TY - BOOK ED - ComisiĆ³n Europea TI - International Digital Economy and Society Index 2018: SMART 2017/0052 SN - 978-92-79-85699-0 PY - 2018/// CY - Lucembourg PB - Publications Office of the European Union KW - Sociedad digital KW - Europa KW - benchmarking KW - comparative analysis KW - DESI KW - digital technology KW - indicadores KW - information technology KW - professional qualifications KW - provision of services KW - single market N2 - The International Digital Economy and Society Index (I-DESI) mirrors and extends the EU28 Digital Economy and Society Index by utilising 24 datasets to enable trend analysis and comparison of the digital performance of 45 countries. Analysis showed that EU28 Member States compare well with 17 non-EU countries and the very best EU28 countries have digital performances at the same or higher levels than the best global countries. Indeed Denmark was the leading country in the I-DESI index. EU28 Member States perform best, relative to the 17 non-EU countries, in the Connectivity dimension (examining the deployment and take-up of fixed and mobile broadband) and in the Citizen Use of the Internet dimension UR - http://doi.org/10.2759/745483 ER -