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 43.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
43.6%
Change on year
up 38.9%
World rank
51st
of 61 countries
All-time high
43.6%
in 2022
All-time low
10.1%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2022

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

102030402013201720222013: 10.1 %2014: 11.7 %2015: 12.3 %2016: 15.3 %2017: 12.7 %2018: 17.7 %2019: 23.2 %2020: 31.4 %2022: 43.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt is 43.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 38.9% on the previous year and up 331.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt peaked at 43.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2013.

Egypt ranks 51st of 61 countries on this measure, 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), female (%) in Egypt, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 10.1%
2014 11.7% +15.8%
2015 12.3% +5.1%
2016 15.3% +24.4%
2017 12.7% -17.0%
2018 17.7% +39.4%
2019 23.2% +31.1%
2020 31.4% +35.3%
2022 43.6% +38.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.7% 10.1% 23.2% 7
2020s 37.5% 31.4% 43.6% 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 48 Iceland 54.0%
  2. 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 51.1% compare
  3. 50 Japan 50.4% compare
  4. 52 Mauritius 42.4% compare
  5. 53 Colombia 35.9% compare
  6. 54 Netherlands 32.7%

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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 43.6% 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 43.6% 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 10.1% in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Egypt ranks 51st 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 331.7%. 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), female (%). 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), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 792 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release