Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany
Germany: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany, 2006–2024
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 Germany is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1386 GPIA, in 2013.
Germany ranks 36th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.633 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.6324 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6818 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6104 GPIA | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6854 GPIA | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7253 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7397 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1386 GPIA | -81.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7647 GPIA | +451.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7873 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7794 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6394 GPIA | 0.6104 GPIA | 0.6818 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7025 GPIA | 0.1386 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 33 Serbia 1.02 GPIA compare
- 34 Italy 1.01 GPIA compare
- 35 Kazakhstan 1.01 GPIA compare
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9987 GPIA compare
- 38 Thailand 0.9958 GPIA compare
- 39 Republic of Korea 0.9925 GPIA compare
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany was 1 GPIA 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1386 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Germany ranks 36th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release