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

Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 66.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
66.0%
Change on year
up 62.6%
World rank
37th
of 56 countries
All-time high
66.0%
in 2017
All-time low
7.9%
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2017

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia, 2005–2017

02040602005201120172005: 7.9 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 10.4 %2008: 12.6 %2009: 23.4 %2010: 27.9 %2011: 33 %2012: 41.6 %2014: 40.3 %2015: 38.9 %2016: 40.6 %2017: 66 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 66.0% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 62.6% on the previous year and up 534.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia peaked at 66.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2005.

Estonia ranks 37th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia, 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), 25-74 years old, female (%) in Estonia, 2005 to 2017.
Year % Change
2005 7.9%
2006 8.1% +2.5%
2007 10.4% +28.4%
2008 12.6% +21.2%
2009 23.4% +85.7%
2010 27.9% +19.2%
2011 33.0% +18.3%
2012 41.6% +26.1%
2014 40.3% -3.1%
2015 38.9% -3.5%
2016 40.6% +4.4%
2017 66.0% +62.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.5% 7.9% 23.4% 5
2010s 41.2% 27.9% 66.0% 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 34 France 66.5% compare
  2. 35 Italy 66.3% compare
  3. 36 Korea 66.2% compare
  4. 38 Czechia 65.7% compare
  5. 39 Slovakia 63.8% compare
  6. 40 Japan 57.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia was 66.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2005.
How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Estonia ranks 37th out of 56 countries with data for 2017.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 534.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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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), 25-74 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 727 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release