Germany vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital
Germany
0.2472 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.2759 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
43rd
Sweden rank
40th
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.2759 GPIA against 0.2472 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0287 GPIA.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3137 GPIA | 0.4012 GPIA | 0.0875 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.2694 GPIA | 0.2663 GPIA | 0.0031 GPIA | Germany |
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, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.2759 GPIA against 0.2472 GPIA in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.0287 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Germany ranks 43rd 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