Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 77.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.2%
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
13th
of 56 countries
All-time high
77.2%
in 2023
All-time low
31.8%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2023
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 77.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 142.8% over ten years.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 13th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31.8% | — |
| 2018 | 51.9% | +63.2% |
| 2019 | 53.6% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 60.5% | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 65.5% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 77.2% | +17.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 77.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.2%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 77.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.9%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.8% | 31.8% | 53.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 60.5% | 77.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,426 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 145 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,894 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 226,755 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,518 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 77.2% 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2017.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 13th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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), 25-74 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release