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

Malta: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 0.74 GPIA in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.74 GPIA
Change on year
up 53.8%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.7976 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.25 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
9
2011–2021

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Malta, 2011–2021

0.20.40.60.82011201620212011: 0.5 GPIA2012: 0.25 GPIA2014: 0.612 GPIA2015: 0.45 GPIA2016: 0.618 GPIA2017: 0.457 GPIA2019: 0.798 GPIA2020: 0.481 GPIA2021: 0.74 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2021, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Malta stood at 0.74 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.8% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Malta peaked at 0.7976 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.25 GPIA, in 2012.

That places Malta 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5264 GPIA 0.25 GPIA 0.7976 GPIA 7
2020s 0.6105 GPIA 0.481 GPIA 0.74 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 6 Malaysia 0.9196 GPIA compare
  2. 7 Korea 0.7442 GPIA compare
  3. 8 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.7426 GPIA
  4. 10 Colombia 0.7381 GPIA compare
  5. 11 Mexico 0.7123 GPIA
  6. 12 Morocco 0.5659 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 47 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Malta?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Malta was 0.74 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.7976 GPIA in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 GPIA in 2012.
How does Malta rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Malta ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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