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 50.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt stood at 50.5%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.3% on the previous year and up 381.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt peaked at 50.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2013.
Egypt ranks 44th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.5% | — |
| 2014 | 12.2% | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 19.2% | +57.4% |
| 2016 | 19.6% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 13.4% | -31.6% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | +64.9% |
| 2019 | 28.2% | +27.6% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 50.5% | +40.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.9% | 10.5% | 28.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 43.2% | 36.0% | 50.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
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 50.5% 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 50.5% 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 10.5% in 2013.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Egypt ranks 44th out of 56 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 381.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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), 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release