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

Serbia: Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital was 5.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
5.0%
Change on year
up 194.1%
World rank
40th
of 56 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2016
All-time low
1.7%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2014–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Serbia, 2014–2023

234562014201820232014: 3.7 %2015: 2.7 %2016: 5.5 %2017: 4.1 %2019: 4.5 %2021: 1.7 %2023: 5 %

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 Serbia is 5.0%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 194.1% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Serbia peaked at 5.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2021.

Serbia ranks 40th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.1% 2.7% 5.5% 5
2020s 3.4% 1.7% 5.0% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 37 Hungary 5.3% compare
  2. 38 Cyprus 5.2% compare
  3. 39 Qatar 5.1% compare
  4. 41 Côte d'Ivoire 4.9% compare
  5. 41 Kazakhstan 4.9% compare
  6. 41 Slovenia 4.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Serbia?
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Serbia was 5.0% 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2021.
How does Serbia rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
Serbia ranks 40th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 451 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release