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

Mexico: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 66.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
66.6%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
34th
of 61 countries
All-time high
66.6%
in 2023
All-time low
20.0%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico, 2015–2023

2030405060702015201920232015: 20 %2016: 22.7 %2018: 32.6 %2019: 51.4 %2020: 57.3 %2021: 62.3 %2022: 64.8 %2023: 66.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico stood at 66.6%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 233.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico peaked at 66.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2015.

That places Mexico 34th out of 61 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 Mexico, 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 Mexico, 2015 to 2023.
Year % Change
2015 20.0%
2016 22.7% +13.5%
2018 32.6% +43.6%
2019 51.4% +57.7%
2020 57.3% +11.5%
2021 62.3% +8.7%
2022 64.8% +4.0%
2023 66.6% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.7% 20.0% 51.4% 4
2020s 62.8% 57.3% 66.6% 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 31 Republic of Korea 67.9% compare
  2. 32 Austria 67.6% compare
  3. 33 Portugal 67.3% compare
  4. 35 Finland 65.9% compare
  5. 36 Paraguay 65.3% compare
  6. 37 Israel 64.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico was 66.6% 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 66.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2015.
How does Mexico rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Mexico ranks 34th out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 233.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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