Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 44.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 44.2% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 41.2% on the previous year and up 301.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt peaked at 44.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2013.
Egypt ranks 50th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11.0% | — |
| 2014 | 11.5% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | +32.2% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | -31.9% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | +61.9% |
| 2019 | 23.7% | +29.5% |
| 2020 | 31.3% | +32.1% |
| 2022 | 44.2% | +41.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.4% | 11.0% | 23.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 31.3% | 44.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 49.2% compare
- 48 Iceland 48.8%
- 49 Qatar 44.5% compare
- 51 Mauritius 42.5% compare
- 52 Netherlands 33.6%
- 53 Ukraine 32.1% compare
More education data for Egypt
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt was 44.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2013.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Egypt ranks 50th out of 58 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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