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 87.0% 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
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus is 87.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 131.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Cyprus peaked at 87.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2005.
That places Cyprus 3rd out of 61 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 2.8% | — |
| 2005 | 2.3% | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 9.1% | +56.9% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | +70.3% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | +46.5% |
| 2011 | 29.7% | +30.8% |
| 2012 | 34.5% | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 37.6% | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 41.1% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 44.7% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 54.5% | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 62.8% | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 85.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 81.9% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 2.3% | 15.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 22.7% | 72.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 81.9% | 87.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 1 Bahrain 93.3% compare
- 2 United Arab Emirates 93.1% compare
- 4 Montenegro 85.7% compare
- 5 Malaysia 83.9% compare
- 6 Albania 82.0% 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 87.0% 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 87.0% 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 2.3% in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd out of 61 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 131.4%. 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), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release