Portugal vs Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Portugal
73.7%
in 2023
Switzerland
72.4%
in 2023
Portugal rank
25th
Switzerland rank
27th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 73.7% against 72.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 61 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 11.3% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 41.3% | 13.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 72.5% | 2.0% | 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), Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 73.7% against 72.4% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 1.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Portugal ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 61 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), 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