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

Colombia: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 0.7381 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.7381 GPIA
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.7857 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
0.6949 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Colombia, 2017–2023

00.20.40.60.82017202020232017: 0.786 GPIA2018: 0.729 GPIA2021: 0.695 GPIA2022: 0.775 GPIA2023: 0.738 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Colombia is 0.7381 GPIA, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Colombia ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7571 GPIA 0.7286 GPIA 0.7857 GPIA 2
2020s 0.736 GPIA 0.6949 GPIA 0.775 GPIA 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 7 Korea 0.7442 GPIA compare
  2. 8 Hong Kong (China) 0.7426 GPIA compare
  3. 9 Malta 0.74 GPIA compare
  4. 11 Mexico 0.7123 GPIA compare
  5. 12 Morocco 0.5659 GPIA compare
  6. 13 Lithuania 0.5616 GPIA 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 Colombia?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Colombia was 0.7381 GPIA 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7857 GPIA in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6949 GPIA in 2021.
How does Colombia rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Colombia ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia 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), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
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