Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Sweden
Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1.05 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Sweden, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 1.05 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Sweden peaked at 1.13 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3571 GPIA, in 2004.
Sweden ranks 18th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.5833 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 0.3571 GPIA | -38.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5085 GPIA | +42.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5636 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6667 GPIA | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6406 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.758 GPIA | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7542 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7063 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8386 GPIA | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8959 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8302 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.13 GPIA | +35.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8958 GPIA | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 1.09 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5826 GPIA | 0.3571 GPIA | 0.758 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.8836 GPIA | 0.7063 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Sweden?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Sweden was 1.05 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3571 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Sweden ranks 18th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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