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

Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1.06 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
21st
of 55 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.5812 GPIA
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland, 2008–2023

00.250.50.7512008201520232008: 0.581 GPIA2012: 0.832 GPIA2014: 0.827 GPIA2015: 0.931 GPIA2016: 0.98 GPIA2017: 0.928 GPIA2019: 0.972 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2023: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 1.06 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5812 GPIA, in 2008.

That places Switzerland 21st out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland, 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Switzerland, 2008 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2008 0.5812 GPIA
2012 0.8317 GPIA +43.1%
2014 0.8267 GPIA -0.6%
2015 0.9314 GPIA +12.7%
2016 0.9803 GPIA +5.3%
2017 0.9277 GPIA -5.4%
2019 0.9719 GPIA +4.8%
2021 1.01 GPIA +4.0%
2023 1.06 GPIA +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5812 GPIA 0.5812 GPIA 0.5812 GPIA 1
2010s 0.9116 GPIA 0.8267 GPIA 0.9803 GPIA 6
2020s 1.03 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 18 Slovakia 1.07 GPIA compare
  2. 19 Spain 1.06 GPIA compare
  3. 20 Austria 1.06 GPIA compare
  4. 22 Slovenia 1.06 GPIA compare
  5. 23 Georgia 1.06 GPIA compare
  6. 24 Israel 1.05 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland was 1.06 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5812 GPIA in 2008.
How does Switzerland rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Switzerland ranks 21st out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
55 places, 719 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release