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

Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 4.0% in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
4.0%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.3%
in 2014
All-time low
3.5%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2011–2017

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Estonia, 2011–2017

02462011201420172011: 6.1 %2012: 5.4 %2014: 6.3 %2015: 3.5 %2016: 4.1 %2017: 4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 4.0% for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.

Estonia ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 21 Lithuania 4.1% compare
  2. 21 Netherlands 4.1% compare
  3. 23 Italy 4.0% compare
  4. 23 Sweden 4.0% compare
  5. 26 Luxembourg 3.9% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Estonia?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Estonia was 4.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2015.
How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Estonia ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2017.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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