Germany vs Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Germany
74.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
75.8%
in 2023
Germany rank
20th
Switzerland rank
17th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 75.8% against 74.4% in Germany, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 56 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 11.1% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 41.1% | 15.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 75.1% | 21.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the), Germany or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 75.8% against 74.4% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Germany and Switzerland?
- 1.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Germany ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the Internet/VoIP, using Skype, Whatsapp, Viber, iTalk, etc.; includes video calls via webcam), 25-74 years old, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release