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, female (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
56
Highest
100.0%
Serbia
Lowest
0.1%
El Salvador
Median
86.4%
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
735

What the numbers show

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, female (%) is currently reported for 56 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Serbia; the lowest is 0.1% in El Salvador.

The median across all reporting countries is 86.4%, and the mean is 78.6%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,000.

Over the past decade 53 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Thailand (up 95,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 57.1%).

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Serbia 100.0% 2023 up 149.4% rising
1 Malta 100.0% 2023 up 68.4% volatile
3 Albania 98.9% 2023 rising
4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.7% 2023 up 137.8% rising
5 Cyprus 97.7% 2023 up 61.2% volatile
6 Georgia 97.0% 2023 up 73.8% rising
7 Montenegro 96.8% 2022 up 101.7% rising
8 Denmark 96.2% 2024 up 50.1% volatile
9 Hungary 96.1% 2024 up 59.1% volatile
10 Thailand 95.7% 2020 up 95,600.0% volatile
11 Norway 95.3% 2021 up 146.9% volatile
12 Latvia 94.6% 2023 up 32.7% rising
13 Portugal 93.6% 2023 up 104.8% volatile
14 Belarus 92.6% 2023 up 83.7% rising
15 Lithuania 92.5% 2023 up 19.8% rising
16 Spain 92.4% 2023 up 149.7% volatile
17 Türkiye 91.6% 2024 up 262.1% volatile
18 Germany 91.5% 2024 up 144.7% volatile
19 Finland 90.6% 2023 up 224.7% volatile
20 Mexico 89.8% 2023 up 171.3% rising
21 Czechia 89.2% 2023 up 28.7% rising
22 Italy 88.2% 2023 up 134.0% volatile
23 Belgium 88.1% 2023 up 91.1% rising
24 Poland 87.8% 2023 up 88.4% volatile
25 Sweden 87.4% 2024 up 43.8% volatile
26 Bahrain 87.2% 2023 up 176.8% volatile
27 Croatia 87.1% 2023 up 99.8% volatile
28 Singapore 86.6% 2023 up 615.7% volatile
29 Russian Federation 86.2% 2023 up 145.6% rising
30 Romania 85.5% 2023 up 350.0% volatile
31 France 85.4% 2023 up 98.6% rising
32 Austria 84.3% 2024 up 171.9% volatile
33 Brazil 83.3% 2023 up 175.8% volatile
34 Paraguay 82.7% 2023 up 41,250.0% rising
35 Switzerland 82.3% 2023 up 32.7% rising
36 Luxembourg 81.1% 2024 up 70.0% volatile
37 Republic of Korea 80.5% 2023 up 500.7% volatile
37 Slovakia 80.5% 2024 up 23.7% volatile
39 Estonia 80.0% 2017 up 198.5% rising
40 Bulgaria 79.8% 2023 up 46.2% rising
41 Slovenia 77.5% 2023 up 83.2% volatile
42 Japan 77.0% 2019 up 63.5% rising
43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 75.9% 2020 up 157.3% volatile
44 North Macedonia 74.8% 2017 up 78.9% rising
45 Israel 71.6% 2023 up 84.1% rising
46 Mauritius 63.2% 2020 up 790.1% volatile
47 Greece 62.7% 2016 up 2,062.1% volatile
48 Egypt 60.7% 2022 up 222.9% rising
49 Iceland 56.5% 2014 up 266.9% volatile
50 Netherlands 50.0% 2016 up 420.8% volatile
51 Ukraine 44.3% 2021 up 90.1% rising
52 Ireland 38.0% 2015 up 955.6% volatile
53 Kazakhstan 26.5% 2023 up 62.6% rising
54 Qatar 20.6% 2020 down 57.1% falling
55 Azerbaijan 7.3% 2023 up 128.1% rising
56 El Salvador 0.1% 2020 volatile

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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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 735 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release