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

Latvia: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1.08 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
10th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.6389 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
19
2004–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Latvia, 2004–2023

00.250.50.7512004201320232004: 0.639 GPIA2005: 0.876 GPIA2006: 0.752 GPIA2007: 0.797 GPIA2008: 0.801 GPIA2009: 0.95 GPIA2010: 0.955 GPIA2011: 0.95 GPIA2012: 0.987 GPIA2013: 0.954 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Latvia stood at 1.08 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Latvia peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6389 GPIA, in 2004.

Latvia ranks 10th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Latvia, 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), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Latvia, 2004 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2004 0.6389 GPIA
2005 0.8764 GPIA +37.2%
2006 0.7516 GPIA -14.2%
2007 0.797 GPIA +6.1%
2008 0.8015 GPIA +0.6%
2009 0.9505 GPIA +18.6%
2010 0.9554 GPIA +0.5%
2011 0.9505 GPIA -0.5%
2012 0.9867 GPIA +3.8%
2013 0.9541 GPIA -3.3%
2014 1.06 GPIA +11.3%
2015 1.05 GPIA -1.4%
2016 1.06 GPIA +1.4%
2017 1.06 GPIA +0.0%
2019 1.07 GPIA +1.0%
2020 1.07 GPIA -0.2%
2021 1.07 GPIA -0.4%
2022 1.08 GPIA +1.7%
2023 1.08 GPIA -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8026 GPIA 0.6389 GPIA 0.9505 GPIA 6
2010s 1.02 GPIA 0.9505 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 9
2020s 1.08 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 7 Portugal 1.09 GPIA compare
  2. 8 Czechia 1.08 GPIA compare
  3. 9 Poland 1.08 GPIA compare
  4. 11 Belarus 1.07 GPIA compare
  5. 12 Finland 1.07 GPIA compare
  6. 13 Norway 1.07 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Latvia?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Latvia was 1.08 GPIA 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6389 GPIA in 2004.
How does Latvia rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Latvia ranks 10th out of 60 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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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), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 782 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release