Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Norway
Norway: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 95.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Norway, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Norway recorded 95.3% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 146.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Norway peaked at 95.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2003.
That places Norway 11th out of 56 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.2% | — |
| 2004 | 8.8% | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 11.2% | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | +50.9% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | -27.8% |
| 2008 | 38.7% | +217.2% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 20.6% | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 38.6% | +87.4% |
| 2012 | 54.1% | +40.2% |
| 2013 | 52.3% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 53.8% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 59.2% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 68.2% | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 95.3% | +39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 2.2% | 38.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 20.6% | 68.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 95.3% | 95.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Norway?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Norway was 95.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Norway ranks 11th out of 56 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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