Belgium vs Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)

Belgium
72.7%
in 2023
Switzerland
70.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
25th
Switzerland rank
28th

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
020406080200620142023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 72.7% against 70.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

Belgium ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 61 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 15.2% 1.1% Switzerland
2010s 37.2% 43.4% 6.2% Switzerland
2020s 72.2% 71.6% 0.7% Belgium

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), Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 72.7% against 70.9% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) between Belgium and Switzerland?
1.8%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Belgium ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 61 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), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the Internet/VoIP, using Skype, Whatsapp, Viber, iTalk, etc.; includes video calls via webcam), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 831 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release