This document outlines 12 facts about the current digital landscape: 1) By 2020, 90% of the world's population over 6 will have a mobile device; 2) More people now have mobile phones than access to toilets; 3) By 2020 there will be 25 billion devices connected to the Internet of Things. It also discusses challenges companies face with technical skills, data insights, and employee engagement as well as trends among millennials, Gen Z, and data storage capabilities.

1. 12 BIG FACTS
ABOUT OUR
DIGITAL
PRESENT

2. 90% of the world’s
population over 6
years old will have
a mobile device by
2020
Ericsson Mobility Report.

3. Which means that
more people now have
mobile telephones
around the world than
have access to a toilet
UN Report on technology adoption

4. We will have 25 billion
devices connected to
the Internet of Things
in 2020
Gartner

5. Only 42% of companies
say they know how to
extract meaningful
insights from the data
available to them
Oxford Economic Workforce 2020

6. 73% of CEOs believe the
lack of employees with
key technical skills is a
threat to their
company’s growth
PwC 18th Annual Global Survey

7. YouTube broadcasts
about one-third of the
US multimedia
entertainment
Youtube: The Company and Its Founders. Rebecca Rowell

8. Global Tolerance. The Values Revolution
62% of Millennials want their
career to have a positive
impact on the world, and
53% would work harder if
their company was making a
difference to others

9. 87% of companies cite
engagement as their top
challenge, but less than
half have proper programs
in place to do so
Deloitte Global Human Capital Trends 2015

10. About 72% of current high
schoolers want to own their
own businesses, and 76%
hope they can turn their
hobbies into full-time jobs
Meet Generation Z

11. 79% of Gen Zs display
symptoms of emotional
distress when kept away
from their personal
electronic devices
University of Maryland

12. The computer in your
cellphone has more
processing power than
all the computers in the
Apollo 11 lunar module
Thomas Frey. Davinci Institute

13. All the world’s data can
be stored in just 4
grams of DNA.
Wyss Institute

14. ARE YOU READY?