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

Hungary: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 80.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
80.6%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
8th
of 56 countries
All-time high
80.6%
in 2024
All-time low
3.1%
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2024

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 3.1 %2006: 5.2 %2007: 9.8 %2008: 16.8 %2009: 18 %2010: 18.8 %2011: 17.8 %2012: 26.7 %2013: 22.5 %2014: 35.9 %2015: 34.6 %2016: 38.5 %2018: 40.5 %2019: 57.5 %2020: 68.6 %2021: 74.7 %2022: 75.1 %2024: 80.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary is 80.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 124.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary peaked at 80.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2005.

That places Hungary 8th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Hungary, 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 Hungary, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 3.1%
2006 5.2% +67.7%
2007 9.8% +88.5%
2008 16.8% +71.4%
2009 18.0% +7.1%
2010 18.8% +4.4%
2011 17.8% -5.3%
2012 26.7% +50.0%
2013 22.5% -15.7%
2014 35.9% +59.6%
2015 34.6% -3.6%
2016 38.5% +11.3%
2018 40.5% +5.2%
2019 57.5% +42.0%
2020 68.6% +19.3%
2021 74.7% +8.9%
2022 75.1% +0.5%
2024 80.6% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.6% 3.1% 18.0% 5
2010s 32.5% 17.8% 57.5% 9
2020s 74.8% 68.6% 80.6% 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 5 Belarus 83.1% compare
  2. 6 Montenegro 82.8% compare
  3. 7 Georgia 82.5% compare
  4. 9 Denmark 80.5% compare
  5. 10 Sweden 78.9% compare
  6. 11 Serbia 78.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary was 80.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 80.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Hungary ranks 8th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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