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 57.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
57.1%
Change on year
up 46.0%
World rank
41st
of 58 countries
All-time high
57.1%
in 2017
All-time low
14.5%
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2017

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia, 2008–2017

1020304050602008201220172008: 14.5 %2009: 24.6 %2010: 29.3 %2011: 33.7 %2012: 42.3 %2013: 43.4 %2014: 40.3 %2015: 39.4 %2016: 39.1 %2017: 57.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia stood at 57.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 46.0% on the previous year and up 293.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia peaked at 57.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2008.

That places Estonia 41st out of 58 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%) in Estonia, 2008 to 2017.
Year % Change
2008 14.5%
2009 24.6% +69.7%
2010 29.3% +19.1%
2011 33.7% +15.0%
2012 42.3% +25.5%
2013 43.4% +2.6%
2014 40.3% -7.1%
2015 39.4% -2.2%
2016 39.1% -0.8%
2017 57.1% +46.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.6% 14.5% 24.6% 2
2010s 40.6% 29.3% 57.1% 8

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 38 France 64.1% compare
  2. 39 Czechia 62.1% compare
  3. 40 Slovakia 61.7% compare
  4. 42 Slovenia 55.2% compare
  5. 43 Japan 55.1% compare
  6. 44 Croatia 53.4% 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 57.1% 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 57.1% 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 14.5% in 2008.
How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Estonia ranks 41st out of 58 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 293.8%. 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), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). 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), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 733 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release