Germany vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Germany
74.2%
in 2024
Sweden
73.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
14th
Sweden rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 74.2% against 73.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 16th of 56 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8% | 13.9% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 36.0% | 11.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 72.0% | 7.0% | 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), Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 74.2% 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 Germany and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Germany ranks 14th 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