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United Kingdom: 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

48.30percent · 2020+620.9% since 2006

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 (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ICTSKILLVOIP. Annual figures for United Kingdom from 2002 to 2020.

20022020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202048.3
201646.4
201539.4
201429.8
201327
201234.7
201019.6
200917.5
200813.1
20078.4
20066.7
20054.8
20044
20034
20021.7

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). 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. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ictskillvoip (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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United Kingdom: 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 (2002–2020) · Interva