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

Russia: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 0.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
up 60.0%
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Russia, 2013–2023

00.20.40.60.82013201820232013: 0.6 %2014: 0.6 %2015: 0.5 %2016: 0.6 %2017: 0.7 %2018: 0.6 %2019: 0.6 %2020: 0.3 %2021: 0.5 %2022: 0.5 %2023: 0.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Russia recorded 0.8% for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 60.0% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Russia peaked at 0.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

Russia ranks 44th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), female (%) in Russia, 2013 to 2023.
Year % Change
2013 0.6%
2014 0.6% +0.0%
2015 0.5% -16.7%
2016 0.6% +20.0%
2017 0.7% +16.7%
2018 0.6% -14.3%
2019 0.6% +0.0%
2020 0.3% -50.0%
2021 0.5% +66.7%
2022 0.5% +0.0%
2023 0.8% +60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 7
2020s 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 41 Slovak Republic 1.4% compare
  2. 41 Türkiye 1.4% compare
  3. 43 Romania 1.0%
  4. 45 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  5. 45 Belarus 0.7% compare
  6. 47 Georgia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Russia?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Russia was 0.8% 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Russia rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Russia ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia 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