Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Austria
Austria: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 15.1% in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
15.1%
World rank
6th
of 48 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 2014
All-time low
9.7%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2011β2021
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Austria, 2011β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Austria stood at 15.1%.
The figure is down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Austria peaked at 17.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2016.
That places Austria 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.2% | 9.7% | 17.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Austria?
- Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Austria was 15.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2016.
- How does Austria rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Austria ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release