Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland

Poland: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 56.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
56.1%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
49th
of 61 countries
All-time high
56.4%
in 2021
All-time low
3.5%
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland, 2004–2023

02040602004201320232004: 3.5 %2005: 4.5 %2006: 8 %2007: 10.1 %2008: 17.3 %2009: 19.9 %2010: 20 %2011: 21.4 %2012: 24.1 %2013: 24.1 %2014: 27.5 %2015: 27.6 %2016: 28.2 %2017: 31.7 %2018: 34.1 %2019: 48.6 %2020: 55 %2021: 56.4 %2022: 54.8 %2023: 56.1 %

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 Poland is 56.1%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 132.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland peaked at 56.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2004.

Poland ranks 49th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Poland, 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 Poland, 2004 to 2023.
Year % Change
2004 3.5%
2005 4.5% +28.6%
2006 8.0% +77.8%
2007 10.1% +26.2%
2008 17.3% +71.3%
2009 19.9% +15.0%
2010 20.0% +0.5%
2011 21.4% +7.0%
2012 24.1% +12.6%
2013 24.1% +0.0%
2014 27.5% +14.1%
2015 27.6% +0.4%
2016 28.2% +2.2%
2017 31.7% +12.4%
2018 34.1% +7.6%
2019 48.6% +42.5%
2020 55.0% +13.2%
2021 56.4% +2.5%
2022 54.8% -2.8%
2023 56.1% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.5% 3.5% 19.9% 6
2010s 28.7% 20.0% 48.6% 10
2020s 55.6% 54.8% 56.4% 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 46 Czechia 59.8% compare
  2. 47 Croatia 57.3% compare
  3. 47 Slovenia 57.3% compare
  4. 50 Iceland 50.2% compare
  5. 51 Japan 49.6% compare
  6. 52 Egypt 49.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland?
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Poland was 56.1% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 56.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2004.
How does Poland rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
Poland ranks 49th out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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