3. Smart Indicators 3.2 Smart People E‐Learning Penetration of ICT use in education.
Regarding the level of penetration of the use of new technologies in education, of the 18 cities (3 in Africa, 4 in Latin America, 1 in Asia and 10 in Europe) considered, 4 cities have between 0% and 25% of their schools connected to the Internet. We must mention that, among the remaining 14 cities, the percentage of schools connected to Internet ranges from 76% to 100%. Regarding the analysis of the information by regions, in the case of Africa, 2 cities (Bissau and Nioro du Rip) have between 0% and 25% and 1 city (The Moka Flacq District Council) has 95% of their schools connected to the Internet.
In Latin America, the data are varied, since half of the cities (IMDEC Region and Patacamaya) have between 0% and 25% of their schools connected and the other 2 cities (Vila Gesell and Mexico City ) have between 76% and 100%. In the case of the 10 cities in Europe (Helsinki, Barcelona, Bilbao, Lisbon, Katowice, Malmö, Limoges, Le Havre and Bordeaux), as in the case of the Asian city of Taipei, 100% of schools are connected to the Internet.
% of educational centres connected to internet by region
% of educational centres connected to internet
100%
100%
90%
90% 80% 78%
70%
70% 100%
50%
50% % of cities
50%
60%
60%
40%
40%
22%
10%
100%
67%
30%
30% 20%
33%
80%
50%
20% 0%
10%
0%
0%
0% 0 ‐ 25%
26 ‐ 50%
51 ‐ 75%
76 ‐ 100%
Africa 0 ‐ 25%
Latin America 26 ‐ 50%
Asia 51 ‐ 75%
Europe 76 ‐ 100%
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