Share of countries adopting public measures to support the digitalization of cultural and creative industries worldwide in 2020, by region and category
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Western Europe and North America
Eastern Europe
Latin America and Caribbean
Asia Pacific
Africa
Arab countries
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Supplementary notes
The source defines each category as follows:
Transformation: funding for digitization of institutions or analog industries.
Skills: training, spaces for experimentation, incubation.
Access: public support to digital content pluralism; cultural or artistic portals in specific languages; online distribution platforms for domestic content.
Diversity: fair remuneration rules; control market concentration; prevention monopolies of digital content providers/distributors.
Figures are based on an analysis of responses from 96 quadrennial periodic reports (QPRs) in the 2020 QPR form. Please find more information about the methodology of the study (page 293).
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Support for the digitalization of cultural industries worldwide 2020, by region
According to a report published by UNESCO in February 2022, roughly ** percent of countries worldwide adopted public measures to support the digital transformation of cultural and creative industries, such as providing funding for the digitization of institutions. Meanwhile, around ** percent of global countries implemented strategies on digital skills.
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UNESCO. (February 10, 2022). Share of countries adopting public measures to support the digitalization of cultural and creative industries worldwide in 2020, by region and category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1290433/support-for-digitalization-of-culture-worldwide-by-region/
UNESCO. "Share of countries adopting public measures to support the digitalization of cultural and creative industries worldwide in 2020, by region and category." Chart. February 10, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1290433/support-for-digitalization-of-culture-worldwide-by-region/
UNESCO. (2022). Share of countries adopting public measures to support the digitalization of cultural and creative industries worldwide in 2020, by region and category. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1290433/support-for-digitalization-of-culture-worldwide-by-region/
UNESCO. "Share of Countries Adopting Public Measures to Support The Digitalization of Cultural and Creative Industries Worldwide in 2020, by Region and Category." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Feb 2022, /statistics/1290433/support-for-digitalization-of-culture-worldwide-by-region/
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Share of countries adopting public measures to support the digitalization of cultural and creative industries worldwide in 2020, by region and category [Graph], UNESCO, February 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1290433/support-for-digitalization-of-culture-worldwide-by-region/
