Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 78.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78.7%
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
13th
of 61 countries
All-time high
78.7%
in 2023
All-time low
53.4%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 78.7% for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 13th out of 61 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 53.4% | — |
| 2018 | 56.3% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 60.2% | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 66.4% | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 70.1% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 73.8% | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 78.7% | +6.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 78.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.1%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 78.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.2%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.6% | 53.4% | 60.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 66.4% | 78.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,426 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 145 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,894 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 226,755 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,518 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 78.7% 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.4% in 2017.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 13th out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release