Iceland vs Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Iceland
56.5%
in 2014
Ireland
38.0%
in 2015
Iceland rank
49th
Ireland rank
52nd
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 56.5% against 38.0% in Ireland, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 52nd of 56 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3% | 5.9% | 14.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 30.0% | 29.6% | 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 Ireland?
- Iceland, at 56.5% against 38.0% in Ireland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Iceland and Ireland?
- 18.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Iceland ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 52nd 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), 15-24 years old, female (%). 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