Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 0.8852 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Netherlands, 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.8852 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2016.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Netherlands peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1588 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Netherlands 52nd out of 55 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.5932 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.6972 GPIA | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6923 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6351 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.669 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7784 GPIA | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8629 GPIA | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7822 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1588 GPIA | -79.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9801 GPIA | +517.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8852 GPIA | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6574 GPIA | 0.5932 GPIA | 0.6972 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7802 GPIA | 0.1588 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Netherlands?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Netherlands was 0.8852 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1588 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Netherlands ranks 52nd out of 55 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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