Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer in Germany
Germany: Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer was 0.2472 GPIA in 2023. ▼ 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
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.
Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.3134 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.3158 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.381 GPIA | +20.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2447 GPIA | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2763 GPIA | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3095 GPIA | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2917 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2472 GPIA | -15.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.2472 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3752 GPIA, 66% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.2472 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4181 GPIA, 59% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Germany
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.48 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.73 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release