Ireland vs Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)
Ireland
28.2%
in 2015
Netherlands
33.6%
in 2016
Ireland rank
54th
Netherlands rank
52nd
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 33.6% against 28.2% in Ireland, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 58 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 11.9% | 4.6% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 28.6% | 4.2% | Netherlands |
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), Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 33.6% against 28.2% in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 5.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Ireland ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 52nd 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), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). 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