Japan vs Korea: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)

Japan
76.3%
in 2019
Korea
78.6%
in 2023
Japan rank
42nd
Korea rank
40th

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

  • Japan
  • Korea
020406080200820152023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 78.6% against 76.3% in Japan, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 42nd and Korea ranks 40th of 58 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the), Japan or Korea?
Korea, at 78.6% against 76.3% in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Japan and Korea?
2.3%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Japan ranks 42nd and Korea ranks 40th 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

February 2026 Data Release