Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 85.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus stood at 85.4%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 154.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus peaked at 85.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2005.
Cyprus ranks 3rd of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.2% | — |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | +147.1% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | +42.6% |
| 2009 | 12.5% | +86.6% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 22.7% | +40.1% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | +32.2% |
| 2013 | 33.6% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 36.0% | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 39.8% | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 49.1% | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 58.9% | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 68.4% | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 83.2% | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 83.5% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 79.6% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 85.4% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 1.7% | 12.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 16.2% | 68.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 79.6% | 85.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 1 Bahrain 94.0% compare
- 2 United Arab Emirates 93.5% compare
- 4 Montenegro 83.9% compare
- 5 Norway 82.0% compare
- 6 Belarus 80.4% compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus was 85.4% 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release