Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 2.2% in 2023. β Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Latvia, 2011β2023
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 Latvia is 2.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 29.0% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Latvia peaked at 4.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2015.
That places Latvia 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.6% | 4.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Latvia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Latvia was 2.2% 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release