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

Egypt: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 55.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
55.6%
Change on year
up 38.0%
World rank
47th
of 61 countries
All-time high
55.6%
in 2022
All-time low
10.9%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2022

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 2013–2022

1020304050602013201720222013: 10.9 %2014: 13.6 %2015: 18.4 %2016: 20.1 %2017: 17.3 %2018: 24.8 %2019: 31.3 %2020: 40.3 %2022: 55.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt stood at 55.6%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 410.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt peaked at 55.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2013.

That places Egypt 47th out of 61 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 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 Egypt, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 10.9%
2014 13.6% +24.8%
2015 18.4% +35.3%
2016 20.1% +9.2%
2017 17.3% -13.9%
2018 24.8% +43.4%
2019 31.3% +26.2%
2020 40.3% +28.8%
2022 55.6% +38.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.5% 10.9% 31.3% 7
2020s 48.0% 40.3% 55.6% 2

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  6. 50 Japan 48.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt was 55.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Egypt ranks 47th out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 410.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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