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

Iceland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 0.9544 GPIA in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.9544 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
50th
of 55 countries
All-time high
1.13 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.5939 GPIA
in 2005
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Iceland, 2003–2014

00.250.50.7511.22003200820142003: 0.738 GPIA2004: 1.1 GPIA2005: 0.594 GPIA2006: 0.867 GPIA2007: 0.743 GPIA2008: 1.1 GPIA2009: 0.717 GPIA2010: 1.1 GPIA2011: 1.1 GPIA2012: 1.1 GPIA2013: 0.954 GPIA2014: 0.954 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.9544 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Iceland peaked at 1.13 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5939 GPIA, in 2005.

That places Iceland 50th out of 55 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Iceland, 2003 to 2014.
Year GPIA Change
2003 0.7375 GPIA
2004 1.12 GPIA +51.4%
2005 0.5939 GPIA -46.8%
2006 0.8674 GPIA +46.1%
2007 0.7427 GPIA -14.4%
2008 1.1 GPIA +48.2%
2009 0.7168 GPIA -34.9%
2010 1.13 GPIA +57.3%
2011 1.09 GPIA -3.7%
2012 1.11 GPIA +2.6%
2013 0.9538 GPIA -14.4%
2014 0.9544 GPIA +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8394 GPIA 0.5939 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 7
2010s 1.05 GPIA 0.9538 GPIA 1.13 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 47 Bahrain 0.9625 GPIA
  2. 48 Austria 0.9623 GPIA compare
  3. 49 Bulgaria 0.958 GPIA compare
  4. 51 Slovakia 0.9527 GPIA compare
  5. 52 North Macedonia 0.9056 GPIA compare
  6. 53 Egypt 0.8823 GPIA

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Iceland?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Iceland was 0.9544 GPIA in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPIA in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5939 GPIA in 2005.
How does Iceland rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Iceland ranks 50th out of 55 countries with data for 2014.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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), 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
55 places, 729 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release