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 49.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
49.5%
Change on year
up 37.5%
World rank
52nd
of 61 countries
All-time high
49.5%
in 2022
All-time low
10.5%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2022

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 2013–2022

10203040502013201720222013: 10.5 %2014: 12.6 %2015: 15.4 %2016: 17.7 %2017: 15 %2018: 21.3 %2019: 27.3 %2020: 36 %2022: 49.5 %

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 Egypt is 49.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 37.5% on the previous year and up 371.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt peaked at 49.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2013.

Egypt ranks 52nd of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Egypt, 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), both sexes (%) in Egypt, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 10.5%
2014 12.6% +20.0%
2015 15.4% +22.2%
2016 17.7% +14.9%
2017 15.0% -15.3%
2018 21.3% +42.0%
2019 27.3% +28.2%
2020 36.0% +31.9%
2022 49.5% +37.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.1% 10.5% 27.3% 7
2020s 42.8% 36.0% 49.5% 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 49 Poland 56.1% compare
  2. 50 Iceland 50.2%
  3. 51 Japan 49.6% compare
  4. 53 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 48.3% compare
  5. 54 Mauritius 42.8% compare
  6. 54 Qatar 42.8% compare

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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 49.5% 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 49.5% 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 10.5% in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Egypt ranks 52nd out of 61 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 371.4%. 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), 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), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 831 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release