Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 70.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia, 2006–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia is 70.6%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 132.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia peaked at 70.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30.4%, in 2007.
That places Estonia 45th out of 58 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 30.7% | — |
| 2007 | 30.4% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 39.3% | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 55.6% | +41.5% |
| 2010 | 55.8% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 60.2% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 63.7% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 70.2% | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 57.3% | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 50.2% | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 56.9% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 70.6% | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.0% | 30.4% | 55.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 60.6% | 50.2% | 70.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia was 70.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.4% in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Estonia ranks 45th out of 58 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release