Norway vs Singapore: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital
Norway
13.0%
in 2023
Singapore
10.7%
in 2023
Norway rank
6th
Singapore rank
8th
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital over time
- Norway
- Singapore
How they compare
Norway currently reports 13.0% against 10.7% in Singapore, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 56 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.4% | 6.0% | 6.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 10.6% | 1.9% | Norway |
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, Norway or Singapore?
- Norway, at 13.0% against 10.7% in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital between Norway and Singapore?
- 2.3%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Norway ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th 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
February 2026 Data Release