Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer in Finland
Finland: Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer was 0.3103 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3103 GPIA
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.6364 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.2667 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
6
2011–2023
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Finland, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.3103 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2023.
The figure is down 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Finland peaked at 0.6364 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2667 GPIA, in 2015.
Finland ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer in Finland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.5484 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.6364 GPIA | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5965 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2667 GPIA | -55.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4488 GPIA | +68.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3103 GPIA | -30.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.3103 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3752 GPIA, 83% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.3103 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4181 GPIA, 74% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4994 GPIA | 0.2667 GPIA | 0.6364 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3103 GPIA | 0.3103 GPIA | 0.3103 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.23 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,318 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Finland?
- Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Finland was 0.3103 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6364 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2667 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Finland ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release