Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Ireland
Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1.02 GPIA in 2015. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Ireland, 2004–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2015, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Ireland stood at 1.02 GPIA.
The figure is up 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Ireland peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3855 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Ireland 33rd out of 60 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.5 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.5263 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3855 GPIA | -26.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4898 GPIA | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8137 GPIA | +66.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6951 GPIA | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8142 GPIA | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9543 GPIA | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9276 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9593 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5684 GPIA | 0.3855 GPIA | 0.8137 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9481 GPIA | 0.8142 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 30 Belgium 1.03 GPIA compare
- 31 Kazakhstan 1.02 GPIA
- 32 Luxembourg 1.02 GPIA compare
- 34 Serbia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 35 Russian Federation 1.01 GPIA compare
- 36 Italy 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1053 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Ireland?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Ireland was 1.02 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3855 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Ireland rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Ireland ranks 33rd out of 60 countries with data for 2015.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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