Denmark vs South Korea: Proportion of youth and adults … female programmed coded computer
Denmark
7.0%
in 2023
South Korea
6.4%
in 2023
Denmark rank
12th
South Korea rank
13th
Proportion of youth and adults … female programmed coded computer over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.0% against 6.4% in South Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.3% | 2.9% | 5.4% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 7.5% | 0.5% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital, Denmark or South Korea?
- Denmark, at 7.0% against 6.4% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital between Denmark and South Korea?
- 0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Denmark ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 13th of 47 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), female (%). 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