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

Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 80.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
80.0%
Change on year
up 50.9%
World rank
39th
of 56 countries
All-time high
80.0%
in 2017
All-time low
25.9%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2017

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia, 2006–2017

204060802006201120172006: 25.9 %2007: 26.8 %2008: 38.6 %2009: 53.8 %2010: 56.5 %2011: 60.1 %2012: 68.3 %2013: 72.8 %2014: 56.8 %2015: 47.6 %2016: 53 %2017: 80 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 80.0% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.9% on the previous year and up 198.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia peaked at 80.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25.9%, in 2006.

That places Estonia 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 Estonia, 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), 15-24 years old, female (%) in Estonia, 2006 to 2017.
Year % Change
2006 25.9%
2007 26.8% +3.5%
2008 38.6% +44.0%
2009 53.8% +39.4%
2010 56.5% +5.0%
2011 60.1% +6.4%
2012 68.3% +13.6%
2013 72.8% +6.6%
2014 56.8% -22.0%
2015 47.6% -16.2%
2016 53.0% +11.3%
2017 80.0% +50.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.3% 25.9% 53.8% 4
2010s 61.9% 47.6% 80.0% 8

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 36 Luxembourg 81.1% compare
  2. 37 Korea 80.5% compare
  3. 37 Slovakia 80.5% compare
  4. 40 Bulgaria 79.8% compare
  5. 41 Slovenia 77.5% compare
  6. 42 Japan 77.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia was 80.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.9% in 2006.
How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Estonia ranks 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2017.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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, female (%). 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), 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