Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Türkiye

Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 3.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
3.7%
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
43rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2019
All-time low
3.6%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2012–2021

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Türkiye, 2012–2021

0123452012201620212012: 4.1 %2016: 3.6 %2017: 4 %2019: 4.5 %2021: 3.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 3.7% for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2021.

That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Türkiye peaked at 4.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2016.

That places Türkiye 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), male (%) in Türkiye, 2012 to 2021.
Year % Change
2012 4.1%
2016 3.6% -12.2%
2017 4.0% +11.1%
2019 4.5% +12.5%
2021 3.7% -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.0% 3.6% 4.5% 4
2020s 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 40 Brazil 6.0% compare
  2. 41 Latvia 5.8% compare
  3. 42 Cyprus 5.4% compare
  4. 44 Belarus 2.8%
  5. 45 Russia 2.3% compare
  6. 46 Bulgaria 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Türkiye?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Türkiye was 3.7% 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
How does Türkiye rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Türkiye ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye 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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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
48 places, 340 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release