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 72.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation stood at 72.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 243.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation peaked at 77.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2009.
That places Russian Federation 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6.2% | — |
| 2013 | 21.1% | +240.3% |
| 2014 | 24.1% | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 26.3% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 28.9% | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 34.2% | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 39.9% | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 56.4% | +41.4% |
| 2020 | 62.6% | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 72.4% | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 77.5% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 72.5% | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 21.1% | 56.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 62.6% | 77.5% | 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 72.5% 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 77.5% 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 6.2% in 2009.
- How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Russian Federation ranks 17th 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 243.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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), 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release