How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?

11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.

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.

Ireland vs Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)

Ireland

33.0%

in 2015

Netherlands

54.2%

in 2016

Ireland rank

55th

Netherlands rank

52nd

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

Ireland
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 54.2% against 33.0% in Ireland, a difference of 21.2%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 55th and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 58 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.3%	20.0%	9.7%	Netherlands
2010s	30.2%	45.2%	15.0%	Netherlands

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), Ireland or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 54.2% against 33.0% in Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Ireland and Netherlands?: 21.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?: Ireland ranks 55th and Netherlands ranks 52nd 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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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), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 58 places, 756 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release