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India's relative AI skill penetration rate on LinkedIn, 2015–2025; United States 2.02, Germany 1.83
What the chart shows
LinkedIn’s relative AI skill penetration rate compares how prominently AI skills appear in members’ profiles in a country with the global average. India leads at 2.95, followed by the United States (2.02) and Germany (1.83).
The United Kingdom (1.55), Canada (1.54) and France (1.53) form a second group. All 15 countries shown are above the global average of 1, with Poland and the Netherlands lowest at 1.14.
Key numbers
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| India | 2.95 |
| United States | 2.02 |
| Germany | 1.83 |
| United Kingdom | 1.55 |
| Canada | 1.54 |
| Poland | 1.14 |
How to read it
- The rate compares the prevalence of AI skills on LinkedIn profiles in a country with the global average (1.0), over 2015–2025 as the AI Index labels it.
- LinkedIn members only. The AI Index shows 15 countries; China is not among them.
- The AI Index text rounds India’s rate to 3.0.
Source: LinkedIn, 2025, via the AI Index Report 2026 (Stanford HAI), figure 7.4.1: Relative AI skill penetration rate by geographic area, 2015–25. Chart and text by AI Adoption.
Numbers checked against the published data on 20 October 2026.
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Numbers checked against the published data on 20 October 2026.
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