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

Denmark: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 0.4403 GPIA in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.4403 GPIA
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.483 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.3571 GPIA
in 2011
Years of data
8
2011–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Denmark, 2011–2023

00.10.20.30.40.52011201720232011: 0.357 GPIA2012: 0.383 GPIA2014: 0.363 GPIA2015: 0.451 GPIA2016: 0.458 GPIA2017: 0.401 GPIA2021: 0.483 GPIA2023: 0.44 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.4403 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2023.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Denmark peaked at 0.483 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3571 GPIA, in 2011.

Denmark ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4021 GPIA 0.3571 GPIA 0.4583 GPIA 6
2020s 0.4616 GPIA 0.4403 GPIA 0.483 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 21 United Kingdom 0.4729 GPIA compare
  2. 22 Poland, Republic of 0.4595 GPIA compare
  3. 23 Greece 0.4471 GPIA compare
  4. 25 Brazil 0.4167 GPIA compare
  5. 26 Serbia, Republic of 0.4028 GPIA compare
  6. 27 Estonia, Republic of 0.396 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 47 places β†’

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All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Denmark?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Denmark was 0.4403 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 Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.483 GPIA in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3571 GPIA in 2011.
How does Denmark rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Denmark ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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