Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 70.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 70.7% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 320.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico peaked at 70.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2015.
Mexico ranks 28th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.8% | — |
| 2016 | 19.6% | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 29.7% | +51.5% |
| 2019 | 53.2% | +79.1% |
| 2020 | 56.9% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 62.6% | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 66.6% | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 70.7% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.8% | 16.8% | 53.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 56.9% | 70.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Mexico was 70.7% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2015.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Mexico ranks 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 320.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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