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

Hungary: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 1.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.7%
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
39th
of 47 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2011
All-time low
1.2%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2011–2024

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Hungary, 2011–2024

24682011201720242011: 7.3 %2012: 6.9 %2014: 3.6 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 1.2 %2017: 1.5 %2019: 1.2 %2021: 1.5 %2024: 1.7 %

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 Hungary is 1.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Hungary peaked at 7.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2016.

Hungary ranks 39th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.3% 1.2% 7.3% 7
2020s 1.6% 1.5% 1.7% 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 37 Cyprus 2.1% compare
  2. 38 Belgium 2.0% compare
  3. 40 Croatia, Republic of 1.6% compare
  4. 41 Slovak Republic 1.4% compare
  5. 41 Türkiye, Republic of 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Hungary?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Hungary was 1.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Hungary ranks 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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