Germany vs Portugal: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Germany
89.2%
in 2024
Portugal
90.2%
in 2023
Germany rank
19th
Portugal rank
17th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 90.2% against 89.2% in Germany, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 17th of 58 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.3% | 19.2% | 2.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 47.8% | 1.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 86.5% | 6.3% | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 90.2% against 89.2% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Germany and Portugal?
- 1.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Germany ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 17th of 58 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), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). 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