Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer in Turkey
Turkey: Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer was 0.3784 GPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Turkey, 2012–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 0.3784 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Turkey peaked at 0.439 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3784 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Turkey 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted programmed coded computer in Turkey, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.439 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.4167 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.425 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3784 GPIA | -5.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.3784 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3752 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.3784 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5645 GPIA, 67% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4202 GPIA | 0.4 GPIA | 0.439 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3784 GPIA | 0.3784 GPIA | 0.3784 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.5 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.4 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 788,294 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,302 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Turkey?
- Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Turkey was 0.3784 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.439 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3784 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Turkey ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey 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