Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 74.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation stood at 74.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 215.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation peaked at 79.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2009.
Russian Federation ranks 22nd of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.2% | — |
| 2013 | 23.7% | +229.2% |
| 2014 | 26.8% | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 28.9% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 31.9% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 37.1% | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 42.5% | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 58.7% | +38.1% |
| 2020 | 65.1% | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 73.9% | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 79.2% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 74.8% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 23.7% | 58.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 65.1% | 79.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More education data for Russian Federation
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,277 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.14 million (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10.80 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Russian Federation was 74.8% 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2009.
- How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Russian Federation ranks 22nd out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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