How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?

12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.

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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)

Belgium

1.03 GPIA

in 2023

Norway

1.05 GPIA

in 2021

Belgium rank

29th

Norway rank

26th

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time

Belgium
Norway

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 29th and Norway ranks 26th of 55 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Norway	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.7131 GPIA	0.5221 GPIA	0.191 GPIA	Belgium
2010s	0.842 GPIA	0.7733 GPIA	0.0687 GPIA	Belgium
2020s	1.07 GPIA	1.05 GPIA	0.0177 GPIA	Belgium

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), Belgium or Norway?: Norway, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Belgium and Norway?: 0.02 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?: Belgium ranks 29th and Norway ranks 26th of 55 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 55 places, 719 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release