Finland vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital
Finland
0.3103 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.2759 GPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
37th
Sweden rank
40th
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.3103 GPIA against 0.2759 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0344 GPIA.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.512 GPIA | 0.4012 GPIA | 0.1108 GPIA | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.3103 GPIA | 0.2759 GPIA | 0.0345 GPIA | Finland |
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, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 0.3103 GPIA against 0.2759 GPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.0344 GPIA, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Finland ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th 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), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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