Iceland vs Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Iceland
43.7%
in 2014
Netherlands
35.7%
in 2016
Iceland rank
48th
Netherlands rank
50th
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 43.7% against 35.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 50th of 56 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.1% | 14.4% | 7.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 30.6% | 15.2% | Iceland |
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), Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 43.7% against 35.7% in Netherlands as of 2014.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 8.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Iceland ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 50th 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