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

Greece: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 61.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
61.1%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
49th
of 56 countries
All-time high
61.1%
in 2016
All-time low
0.4%
in 2002
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Greece, 2002–2016

02040602002200920162002: 0.4 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 1.8 %2005: 3.2 %2006: 4.2 %2007: 4.5 %2008: 33.1 %2009: 25.6 %2010: 32.1 %2011: 41.4 %2012: 43.8 %2013: 50.7 %2014: 51.8 %2015: 58.5 %2016: 61.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Greece recorded 61.1% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 1,354.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Greece peaked at 61.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2002.

That places Greece 49th out of 56 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Greece, 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, male (%) in Greece, 2002 to 2016.
Year % Change
2002 0.4%
2003 1.2% +200.0%
2004 1.8% +50.0%
2005 3.2% +77.8%
2006 4.2% +31.2%
2007 4.5% +7.1%
2008 33.1% +635.6%
2009 25.6% -22.7%
2010 32.1% +25.4%
2011 41.4% +29.0%
2012 43.8% +5.8%
2013 50.7% +15.8%
2014 51.8% +2.2%
2015 58.5% +12.9%
2016 61.1% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.2% 0.4% 33.1% 8
2010s 48.5% 32.1% 61.1% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 46 Qatar 63.2% compare
  2. 47 Mauritius 61.9% compare
  3. 48 Estonia 61.7% compare
  4. 50 Iceland 59.2% compare
  5. 51 Netherlands 58.2% compare
  6. 52 Ukraine 44.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Greece?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Greece was 61.1% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
How does Greece rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Greece ranks 49th out of 56 countries with data for 2016.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,354.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 741 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release