Denmark vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Denmark
74.5%
in 2024
Sweden
73.2%
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Sweden rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 74.5% against 73.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 9.0% | 6.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 36.0% | 4.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 72.0% | 1.7% | Sweden |
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), Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 74.5% against 73.2% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Denmark and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 56 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, male (%). 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