Colombia vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital

Colombia
7.3%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
7.5%
in 2023
Colombia rank
25th
Republic of Korea rank
24th

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

  • Colombia
  • Republic of Korea
02.557.510201520192023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 7.5% against 7.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 25th and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 56 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 6.0% 5.5% 0.6% Colombia
2020s 6.0% 8.6% 2.6% Republic of 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, Colombia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 7.5% against 7.3% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital between Colombia and Republic of Korea?
0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Republic of Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Colombia ranks 25th and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 56 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), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 451 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release