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 65.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia stood at 65.8%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia peaked at 65.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2005.
Estonia ranks 40th of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.2% | — |
| 2006 | 14.3% | +40.2% |
| 2007 | 16.2% | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 19.0% | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | +58.9% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 45.9% | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 47.6% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 42.7% | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 40.8% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 41.3% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 58.7% | +42.1% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 53.2% | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 63.1% | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 63.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 61.2% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 65.8% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 10.2% | 30.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 33.8% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 61.2% | 65.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
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 65.8% 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2005.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Estonia ranks 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 38.2%. 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), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release