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

Egypt: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 65.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
65.0%
Change on year
up 35.1%
World rank
48th
of 58 countries
All-time high
65.0%
in 2022
All-time low
22.1%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2022

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 2013–2022

2030405060702013201720222013: 22.1 %2014: 33.1 %2015: 29.7 %2016: 36.7 %2017: 24.7 %2018: 30.3 %2019: 36.5 %2020: 48.1 %2022: 65 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 65.0% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 194.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt peaked at 65.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2013.

That places Egypt 48th out of 58 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 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), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%) in Egypt, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 22.1%
2014 33.1% +49.8%
2015 29.7% -10.3%
2016 36.7% +23.6%
2017 24.7% -32.7%
2018 30.3% +22.7%
2019 36.5% +20.5%
2020 48.1% +31.8%
2022 65.0% +35.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.4% 22.1% 36.7% 7
2020s 56.5% 48.1% 65.0% 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 45 Estonia 70.6% compare
  2. 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 69.5% compare
  3. 47 Israel 68.7% compare
  4. 49 Mauritius 62.6% compare
  5. 50 Greece 61.9%
  6. 51 Iceland 57.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt was 65.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Egypt ranks 48th out of 58 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 194.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). 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), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 756 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release