This statistic shows the share of automation probability of median jobs in selected European countries as of 2018, according to calculations by the OECD. In Slovakia, the median job has a 62 percent chance of being automated, making the country the most vulnerable to automation in Europe. By comparison, the median worker in England had a 42 probability of being automated.
Probability of automation of the median job in Europe as of 2018, by country
The source gives the following information regarding methodology: "This study follows the FO [Frey, Carl Benedikt and Osborne, Michael A. (2017): The future of employment. How susceptible are jobs to computerisation?] approach very closely in order to analyse the risk of automation in 32 OECD countries. The individual-level data were collected through the first two rounds of the PIAAC study in 2011/2012 and 2014/2015 (OECD, 2013; OECD, 2016; Quintini, 2016)."
More detailed information on calculation method may be found in the report, page 40ff.
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OECD. (March 8, 2018). Probability of automation of the median job in Europe as of 2018, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/827622/job-automation-propability-europe/
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