Country rankings

Skype Users by Country

United States has the highest Active Users in 2024 (32M), followed by United Kingdom (6.7M) and India (3.1M). Italy has the lowest (980K).

Tech & Business10 countries · 2 metricsUpdated May 19, 2025Original page
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Year 202410 of 235 countries
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Active Users, 2024

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
1.5M
Middle half 1.2M – 3M
Average
5.2M
10 countries
Highest
32M
United States
Lowest
980K
Italy

Data

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10 countries · # = rank by Active Users
#
1United States32M38,537
2United Kingdom6.7M8,004
3India3.1M3,994
4Canada2.8M3,414
5Australia1.6M1,991
6France1.4M2,077
7China1.3M1,445
8Brazil1.2M1,936
9Germany1M1,223
10Italy980K1,244

What correlates with Active Users (2024)?

Pearson r against 1,523 other country metrics sharing at least 10 countries. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

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    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 10
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  4. Serial Killers (Radford)Countries with the Most Serial Killers
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 10
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  5. Subway RestaurantsSubway Restaurants by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 10
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  6. Total Satellites (Any Purpose)Military Satellites by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 10
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Active Users tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. Net International Investment PositionNet International Investment Position by Country
    r = −0.97 · very strong · n = 10
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  2. EPI 10-Year ChangeCleanest Countries in the World
    r = −0.75 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  3. EPI 10-Year ChangeEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
    r = −0.75 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  4. Corporate Tax RatesTax-Free Countries
    r = −0.63 · strong · n = 10
    Plot
  5. Year First Franchise OpenedBurger King by Country
    r = −0.59 · strong · n = 10
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  6. International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by CountryA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = +0.58 · strong · n = 10
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Active Users?
United States has the highest Active Users in 2024, at 32M, followed by United Kingdom (6.7M) and India (3.1M).
Which country has the lowest Active Users?
Italy has the lowest Active Users in 2024, at 980K.
What is the median Active Users across countries?
The median is 1.5M across the 10 countries with data in 2024.
Where does this skype users by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: How many people use Skype - Earth Web; Skype Statistics - Enterprise Apps Today.