Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany
Germany: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.4545 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
19
2004–2024
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany stood at 1.01 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4545 GPIA, in 2004.
Germany ranks 38th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.4545 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.6202 GPIA | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6051 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6742 GPIA | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6464 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.71 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7633 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.736 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7595 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7593 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7987 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.763 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9321 GPIA | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9657 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9774 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9894 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6001 GPIA | 0.4545 GPIA | 0.6742 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7986 GPIA | 0.71 GPIA | 0.9657 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.9774 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 35 Russian Federation 1.01 GPIA compare
- 36 Italy 1.01 GPIA compare
- 37 Croatia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 39 Romania 1.01 GPIA compare
- 40 Republic of Korea 0.9971 GPIA compare
- 41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9937 GPIA compare
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Germany was 1.01 GPIA 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4545 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Germany ranks 38th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release