Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Israel
Israel: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 71.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Israel, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Israel stood at 71.6%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Israel peaked at 71.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 2016.
Israel ranks 45th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 38.9% | — |
| 2015 | 36.8% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 34.5% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 44.9% | +30.1% |
| 2019 | 54.4% | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 64.8% | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 67.5% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 71.6% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.9% | 34.5% | 54.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 64.8% | 71.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 42 Japan 77.0% compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 75.9% compare
- 44 North Macedonia 74.8%
- 46 Mauritius 63.2% compare
- 47 Greece 62.7%
- 48 Egypt 60.7% compare
More education data for Israel
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,062 (2009)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 291,410 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 277,964 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 948,390 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9923 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Israel?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Israel was 71.6% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2016.
- How does Israel rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Israel 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 Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release