Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 84.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation, 2009–2023
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 Russian Federation is 84.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 136.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation peaked at 90.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2009.
Russian Federation ranks 25th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21.9% | — |
| 2013 | 35.8% | +63.5% |
| 2014 | 39.2% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 41.2% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 53.7% | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 57.3% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 80.5% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 90.1% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 84.7% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 21.9% | 21.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 35.8% | 75.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 80.5% | 90.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More education data for Russian Federation
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,277 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.14 million (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10.80 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation was 84.7% 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2009.
- How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Russian Federation ranks 25th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release