Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 1.04 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5885 GPIA, in 2008.
That places Switzerland 25th out of 60 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.5885 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.8563 GPIA | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7971 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9103 GPIA | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9588 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9019 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9522 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5885 GPIA | 0.5885 GPIA | 0.5885 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8961 GPIA | 0.7971 GPIA | 0.9588 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Switzerland was 1.04 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5885 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Switzerland rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Switzerland ranks 25th out of 60 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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