Netherlands vs Portugal: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital
Netherlands
12.7%
in 2016
Portugal
12.6%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
15th
Portugal rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 12.7% against 12.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 12.7% against 12.6% in Portugal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release