Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), both sexes (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
49
Highest
41.4%
Oman
Lowest
1.4%
Uzbekistan
Median
15.1%
Years covered
15
2010–2024
Data points
440

What the numbers show

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), both sexes (%) is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 41.4% in Oman; the lowest is 1.4% in Uzbekistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 15.1%, and the mean is 15.6%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 30.

Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Malaysia (up 1,778.6%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 80.0%).

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Oman 41.4% 2024 up 102.0% rising
2 Bahrain 39.9% 2023 up 86.4% rising
3 Korea 30.8% 2023 up 165.5% rising
4 Estonia 26.8% 2023 up 362.1% volatile
4 Spain 26.8% 2023 up 191.3% rising
6 Finland 26.5% 2023 up 80.3% rising
7 Malaysia 26.3% 2023 up 1,778.6% volatile
7 Mexico 26.3% 2023 up 71.9% rising
9 Norway 26.0% 2023 up 154.9% rising
10 Colombia 23.8% 2023 up 4.4% rising
11 Malta 23.6% 2023 up 424.4% volatile
12 Macau, China 21.4% 2018 up 229.2% rising
13 Slovenia 20.4% 2023 up 436.8% volatile
13 Belgium 20.4% 2023 up 363.6% volatile
15 Austria 18.1% 2024 up 524.1% volatile
16 Morocco 18.0% 2021 up 143.2% rising
17 Sweden 17.9% 2024 up 184.1% volatile
18 Italy 17.4% 2023 up 295.5% volatile
19 Czechia 16.9% 2023 up 550.0% volatile
20 Paraguay 16.8% 2023 up 104.9% rising
21 Japan 15.9% 2022 rising
21 Peru 15.9% 2023 up 448.3% volatile
23 Brazil 15.7% 2023 up 149.2% rising
24 Portugal 15.3% 2023 up 466.7% volatile
25 Denmark 15.1% 2024 up 135.9% rising
26 Lithuania 14.8% 2023 up 41.0% rising
27 Slovakia 14.4% 2024 up 242.9% volatile
28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.2% 2020 up 103.1% rising
29 Latvia 12.8% 2023 up 341.4% volatile
30 France 12.3% 2023 up 92.2% volatile
31 Cyprus 12.1% 2023 up 332.1% volatile
32 Greece 12.0% 2023 up 185.7% volatile
33 Hungary 11.6% 2024 up 176.2% volatile
34 Germany 10.1% 2024 up 140.5% rising
35 Poland 9.3% 2023 up 287.5% volatile
36 Netherlands 9.2% 2016 up 87.8% rising
36 Serbia 9.2% 2023 up 170.6% rising
38 Kazakhstan 7.8% 2023 up 143.8% rising
39 Bulgaria 7.7% 2023 up 234.8% volatile
40 Croatia 7.2% 2023 up 46.9% volatile
41 Russian Federation 5.9% 2023 up 247.1% volatile
42 Luxembourg 5.8% 2024 down 30.1% volatile
43 Egypt 5.5% 2022 up 1,000.0% volatile
44 Türkiye 5.3% 2024 up 35.9% volatile
44 Georgia 5.3% 2023 down 14.5% rising
46 Romania 3.2% 2023 down 13.5% falling
47 Azerbaijan 2.3% 2023 up 76.9% rising
48 Qatar 1.7% 2020 down 80.0% falling
49 Uzbekistan 1.4% 2023 up 250.0% rising

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 440 data points, 2010–2024
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February 2026 Data Release