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

Denmark: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 77.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
77.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 61 countries
All-time high
77.3%
in 2024
All-time low
3.3%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2024

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

0204060802002201320242002: 3.3 %2003: 4.8 %2004: 7.6 %2005: 11.2 %2006: 17.9 %2007: 25.3 %2008: 26.9 %2009: 37.1 %2010: 33.7 %2011: 37.2 %2012: 43.2 %2013: 41.7 %2014: 47.6 %2015: 44.2 %2016: 55.8 %2017: 58.6 %2018: 65 %2020: 64.3 %2021: 70.4 %2022: 70.4 %2023: 76.9 %2024: 77.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 77.3% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Denmark peaked at 77.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2002.

That places Denmark 13th out of 61 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 Denmark, 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 Denmark, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 3.3%
2003 4.8% +45.5%
2004 7.6% +58.3%
2005 11.2% +47.4%
2006 17.9% +59.8%
2007 25.3% +41.3%
2008 26.9% +6.3%
2009 37.1% +37.9%
2010 33.7% -9.2%
2011 37.2% +10.4%
2012 43.2% +16.1%
2013 41.7% -3.5%
2014 47.6% +14.1%
2015 44.2% -7.1%
2016 55.8% +26.2%
2017 58.6% +5.0%
2018 65.0% +10.9%
2020 64.3% -1.1%
2021 70.4% +9.5%
2022 70.4% +0.0%
2023 76.9% +9.2%
2024 77.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.8% 3.3% 37.1% 8
2010s 47.4% 33.7% 65.0% 9
2020s 71.9% 64.3% 77.3% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 78.9% compare
  2. 11 Morocco 78.3% compare
  3. 12 Hungary 77.4% compare
  4. 14 Singapore 76.7% compare
  5. 15 Belarus 76.5% compare
  6. 16 Germany 75.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Denmark?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Denmark was 77.3% 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 Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 77.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2002.
How does Denmark rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Denmark ranks 13th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark 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