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

Hungary: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
6th
of 56 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2024
All-time low
8.5%
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2024

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary, 2005–2024

0204060801002005201420242005: 8.5 %2006: 16.3 %2007: 23.1 %2008: 38.3 %2009: 44.2 %2010: 37.3 %2011: 37 %2012: 48.9 %2013: 47.7 %2014: 63.8 %2015: 65.2 %2016: 68.2 %2018: 72.8 %2019: 86.5 %2020: 88.3 %2021: 92.6 %2022: 92.3 %2024: 96 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary stood at 96.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary peaked at 96.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2005.

Hungary ranks 6th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary, 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 Hungary, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 8.5%
2006 16.3% +91.8%
2007 23.1% +41.7%
2008 38.3% +65.8%
2009 44.2% +15.4%
2010 37.3% -15.6%
2011 37.0% -0.8%
2012 48.9% +32.2%
2013 47.7% -2.5%
2014 63.8% +33.8%
2015 65.2% +2.2%
2016 68.2% +4.6%
2018 72.8% +6.7%
2019 86.5% +18.8%
2020 88.3% +2.1%
2021 92.6% +4.9%
2022 92.3% -0.3%
2024 96.0% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.1% 8.5% 44.2% 5
2010s 58.6% 37.0% 86.5% 9
2020s 92.3% 88.3% 96.0% 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 3 Cyprus 98.2% compare
  2. 4 Serbia 97.4% compare
  3. 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 97.3% compare
  4. 7 Thailand 94.0% compare
  5. 8 Lithuania 93.7% compare
  6. 9 Belarus 93.4% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Hungary was 96.0% 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Hungary ranks 6th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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