Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Italy
Italy: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1.02 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Italy, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Italy is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Italy peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3784 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Italy 28th out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Italy, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3784 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.4286 GPIA | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.627 GPIA | +46.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8462 GPIA | +35.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8251 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9433 GPIA | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8859 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9636 GPIA | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9921 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.621 GPIA | 0.3784 GPIA | 0.8462 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9851 GPIA | 0.8859 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Italy?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Italy was 1.02 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3784 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Italy ranks 28th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release