Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 38.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 38.2% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.2% on the previous year and up 232.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt peaked at 38.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2017.
Egypt ranks 48th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11.5% | — |
| 2014 | 10.9% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 9.3% | -33.1% |
| 2018 | 14.5% | +55.9% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | +33.8% |
| 2020 | 26.5% | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 38.2% | +44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.0% | 9.3% | 19.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 26.5% | 38.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 45 North Macedonia 52.5% compare
- 46 Croatia 51.6% compare
- 47 Mauritius 42.3% compare
- 49 Netherlands 31.6%
- 50 Ukraine 31.5% compare
- 51 Greece 27.7%
More education data for Egypt
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt was 38.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2017.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Egypt ranks 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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