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

Croatia: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
down 38.5%
World rank
40th
of 47 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 2012
All-time low
1.6%
in 2023
Years of data
9
2011–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Croatia, 2011–2023

2.557.51012.52011201720232011: 11.5 %2012: 11.8 %2014: 7.5 %2015: 5 %2016: 3.6 %2017: 1.7 %2019: 7 %2021: 2.6 %2023: 1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Croatia is 1.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.5% on the previous year and down 86.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Croatia peaked at 11.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2023.

That places Croatia 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.9% 1.7% 11.8% 7
2020s 2.1% 1.6% 2.6% 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 37 Cyprus 2.1% compare
  2. 38 Belgium 2.0% compare
  3. 39 Hungary 1.7% compare
  4. 41 Slovakia 1.4% compare
  5. 41 Türkiye 1.4% compare
  6. 43 Romania 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Croatia?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Croatia was 1.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Croatia ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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), female (%). 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), female (%)
Unit
%
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

February 2026 Data Release