How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.

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.

Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital

Spain

0.4872 GPIA

in 2023

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

0.4729 GPIA

in 2017

Spain rank

20th

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank

21st

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital over time

Spain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.4872 GPIA against 0.4729 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0143 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 47 countries.

Spain 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, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: Spain, at 0.4872 GPIA against 0.4729 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: 0.0143 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?: Spain ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st 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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Indicator: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 47 places, 335 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release