Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Netherlands, The
Netherlands, The: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 8.7% in 2019. βΌ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Netherlands, The, 2011β2019
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 Netherlands, The is 8.7%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Netherlands, The peaked at 9.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2015.
Netherlands, The ranks 19th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Netherlands, The
- 16 Austria 9.2% compare
- 16 Luxembourg 9.2% compare
- 18 United Kingdom 8.9% compare
- 19 Spain 8.7% compare
- 19 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 8.7%
- 22 Estonia, Republic of 8.0% compare
More education data for Netherlands, The
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Netherlands, The?
- Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Netherlands, The was 8.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Netherlands, The?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Netherlands, The?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2015.
- How does Netherlands, The rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Netherlands, The ranks 19th out of 56 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Netherlands, The?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands, The 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