Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) was 78.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
78.7%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
78.7%
in 2023
All-time low
26.0%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) in Russian Federation, 2014–2023

204060802014201820232014: 26 %2015: 29.2 %2016: 30.4 %2017: 39.6 %2018: 39.5 %2019: 42.6 %2020: 45.2 %2021: 66.6 %2022: 69 %2023: 78.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) in Russian Federation is 78.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 202.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) in Russian Federation peaked at 78.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2014.

That places Russian Federation 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail, messaging service, SMS) with attached files (e.g. document, picture, video), both sexes (%) in Russian Federation, 2014 to 2023.
Year % Change
2014 26.0%
2015 29.2% +12.3%
2016 30.4% +4.1%
2017 39.6% +30.3%
2018 39.5% -0.3%
2019 42.6% +7.8%
2020 45.2% +6.1%
2021 66.6% +47.3%
2022 69.0% +3.6%
2023 78.7% +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 34.6% 26.0% 42.6% 6
2020s 64.9% 45.2% 78.7% 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 9 Ireland 86.0% compare
  2. 10 Slovenia 81.2% compare
  3. 11 Germany 79.6% compare
  4. 13 Greece 76.8% compare
  5. 14 Malta 72.7% compare
  6. 15 Japan 72.4% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) in Russian Federation?
Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) in Russian Federation was 78.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2014.
How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail)?
Russian Federation ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.7%. 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 sent messages (e.g. e-mail, messaging service, SMS) with attached files (e.g. document, picture, video), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that sent messages (e.g. e-mail, messaging service, SMS) with attached files (e.g. document, picture, video), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 290 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release