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

Germany: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 0.2472 GPIA in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2472 GPIA
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.381 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.2447 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
8
2011–2023

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

00.10.20.30.42011201720232011: 0.313 GPIA2012: 0.316 GPIA2014: 0.381 GPIA2015: 0.245 GPIA2016: 0.276 GPIA2019: 0.31 GPIA2021: 0.292 GPIA2023: 0.247 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.2472 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2023.

That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Germany peaked at 0.381 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2447 GPIA, in 2015.

Germany ranks 43rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.3068 GPIA 0.2447 GPIA 0.381 GPIA 6
2020s 0.2694 GPIA 0.2472 GPIA 0.2917 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 40 Sweden 0.2759 GPIA compare
  2. 41 Luxembourg 0.2727 GPIA compare
  3. 42 Belarus, Republic of 0.25 GPIA compare
  4. 44 Belgium 0.2083 GPIA compare
  5. 45 Slovak Republic 0.1918 GPIA compare
  6. 46 Hungary 0.1868 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 47 places β†’

More education data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Germany?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Germany was 0.2472 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.381 GPIA in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2447 GPIA in 2015.
How does Germany rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Germany ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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