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

Poland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 50.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
50.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
45th
of 56 countries
All-time high
51.1%
in 2021
All-time low
2.7%
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland, 2004–2023

010203040502004201320232004: 2.7 %2005: 3.6 %2006: 6.5 %2007: 8.2 %2008: 15.2 %2009: 18.3 %2010: 18.5 %2011: 19.6 %2012: 20.7 %2013: 20.5 %2014: 24 %2015: 23.4 %2016: 24.4 %2017: 26.6 %2018: 29.3 %2019: 42.2 %2020: 48.5 %2021: 51.1 %2022: 49.6 %2023: 50.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland stood at 50.3%.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 145.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland peaked at 51.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2004.

That places Poland 45th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, 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 Poland, 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), 25-74 years old, male (%) in Poland, 2004 to 2023.
Year % Change
2004 2.7%
2005 3.6% +33.3%
2006 6.5% +80.6%
2007 8.2% +26.2%
2008 15.2% +85.4%
2009 18.3% +20.4%
2010 18.5% +1.1%
2011 19.6% +5.9%
2012 20.7% +5.6%
2013 20.5% -1.0%
2014 24.0% +17.1%
2015 23.4% -2.5%
2016 24.4% +4.3%
2017 26.6% +9.0%
2018 29.3% +10.2%
2019 42.2% +44.0%
2020 48.5% +14.9%
2021 51.1% +5.4%
2022 49.6% -2.9%
2023 50.3% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.1% 2.7% 18.3% 6
2010s 24.9% 18.5% 42.2% 10
2020s 49.9% 48.5% 51.1% 4

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  3. 44 Egypt 50.5% compare
  4. 46 Estonia 47.3% compare
  5. 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 45.5% compare
  6. 48 Iceland 43.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland was 50.3% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 51.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2004.
How does Poland rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Poland ranks 45th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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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), 25-74 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 739 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release