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

Austria: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 67.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
67.6%
Change on year
up 26.6%
World rank
32nd
of 61 countries
All-time high
67.6%
in 2024
All-time low
1.6%
in 2002
Years of data
19
2002–2024

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Austria, 2002–2024

02040602002201320242002: 1.6 %2003: 3.3 %2004: 2.6 %2005: 5.1 %2006: 10.1 %2007: 14.9 %2008: 15.4 %2009: 20 %2010: 18.8 %2011: 24.5 %2012: 25.8 %2013: 23.1 %2014: 27.3 %2015: 30 %2016: 28.8 %2017: 35.3 %2018: 38.9 %2022: 53.4 %2024: 67.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Austria recorded 67.6% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 147.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Austria peaked at 67.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2002.

That places Austria 32nd out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Austria, 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), male (%) in Austria, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 1.6%
2003 3.3% +106.2%
2004 2.6% -21.2%
2005 5.1% +96.2%
2006 10.1% +98.0%
2007 14.9% +47.5%
2008 15.4% +3.4%
2009 20.0% +29.9%
2010 18.8% -6.0%
2011 24.5% +30.3%
2012 25.8% +5.3%
2013 23.1% -10.5%
2014 27.3% +18.2%
2015 30.0% +9.9%
2016 28.8% -4.0%
2017 35.3% +22.6%
2018 38.9% +10.2%
2022 53.4% +37.3%
2024 67.6% +26.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.1% 1.6% 20.0% 8
2010s 28.1% 18.8% 38.9% 9
2020s 60.5% 53.4% 67.6% 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 30 Italy 68.0% compare
  2. 31 Republic of Korea 67.9% compare
  3. 33 Portugal 67.3% compare
  4. 34 Mexico 66.6% compare
  5. 35 Finland 65.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Austria?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Austria was 67.6% 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2002.
How does Austria rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Austria ranks 32nd out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria 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), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 795 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release