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

Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 1.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
5.9%
in 2011
All-time low
0.8%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2011–2016

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Romania, 2011–2016

02462011201320162011: 5.9 %2012: 4.6 %2014: 3.2 %2015: 0.8 %2016: 1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Romania recorded 1.0% for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2016.

That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.

That places Romania 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 40 Croatia 1.6% compare
  2. 41 Slovak Republic 1.4% compare
  3. 41 Türkiye 1.4% compare
  4. 44 Russian Federation 0.8%
  5. 45 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  6. 45 Belarus 0.7%

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 Romania?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Romania was 1.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
How does Romania rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Romania ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2016.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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