Proportion of youth and adults … both programmed coded computer in Greece
Greece: Proportion of youth and adults … both programmed coded computer was 3.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Greece, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Greece is 3.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Greece peaked at 9.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2021.
Greece ranks 46th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults … both programmed coded computer in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.6% | — |
| 2012 | 9.2% | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 3.9% | +18.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 3.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.8%, 67% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Greece's 3.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.8%, 50% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.8% | 4.1% | 9.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Greece?
- Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Greece was 3.9% 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Greece ranks 46th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release