Coursera\u2019s latest Global Skills Report (GSR) 2022 has revealed India\u2019s overall skills proficiency has slipped four places to be ranked at the 68th position globally. In Asia, India stands at the 19th position. The report findings further revealed an increase in India\u2019s technology proficiency levels from 38% to 46%, with the country strengthening its position by six spots. On the other hand, proficiency in data science has dipped from 38% in 2021 to 26% in 2022, leading to a 12-rank drop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
About the report:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The report is based on the data collected from over 100 million Coursera users from more than 100 countries who learned a new skill during the past year. The report benchmarks three of the most in-demand skill areas driving employment in the digital economy \u2013 business, technology, and data science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Key points:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n West Bengal leads the Indian states in terms of skills proficiency with the state showing the highest levels of digital skills proficiency in the country. Andhra Pradesh is among the top three performing states with high proficiency in business and technology skills. 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