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

Hungary: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 82.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
82.4%
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
9th
of 61 countries
All-time high
82.4%
in 2024
All-time low
3.3%
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 3.3 %2006: 6.1 %2007: 10.9 %2008: 19.4 %2009: 20.2 %2010: 20.9 %2011: 19.9 %2012: 28.3 %2013: 24.7 %2014: 39.2 %2015: 39 %2016: 42.5 %2017: 43.9 %2018: 43.7 %2019: 61.1 %2020: 71.1 %2021: 77.2 %2022: 77.1 %2024: 82.4 %

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 Hungary is 82.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 110.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary peaked at 82.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2005.

That places Hungary 9th 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 Hungary, 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 Hungary, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 3.3%
2006 6.1% +84.8%
2007 10.9% +78.7%
2008 19.4% +78.0%
2009 20.2% +4.1%
2010 20.9% +3.5%
2011 19.9% -4.8%
2012 28.3% +42.2%
2013 24.7% -12.7%
2014 39.2% +58.7%
2015 39.0% -0.5%
2016 42.5% +9.0%
2017 43.9% +3.3%
2018 43.7% -0.5%
2019 61.1% +39.8%
2020 71.1% +16.4%
2021 77.2% +8.6%
2022 77.1% -0.1%
2024 82.4% +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.0% 3.3% 20.2% 5
2010s 36.3% 19.9% 61.1% 10
2020s 77.0% 71.1% 82.4% 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 6 Malaysia 82.9% compare
  2. 7 Denmark 82.8% compare
  3. 8 Belarus 82.6% compare
  4. 10 Serbia 80.8% compare
  5. 11 Albania 80.5% compare
  6. 12 Türkiye 79.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary was 82.4% 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 82.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Hungary ranks 9th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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