Egypt vs Guinea: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Egypt
97.13 per 100 people
in 2024
Guinea
97.88 per 100 people
in 2023
Egypt rank
145th
Guinea rank
143rd

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Egypt
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 97.88 per 100 people against 97.13 per 100 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.75 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.

Egypt ranks 145th and Guinea ranks 143rd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1970s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1980s 0.0017 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0017 per 100 people Egypt
1990s 0.0987 per 100 people 0.0651 per 100 people 0.0335 per 100 people Egypt
2000s 21.38 per 100 people 10.01 per 100 people 11.37 per 100 people Egypt
2010s 94.43 per 100 people 74.86 per 100 people 19.57 per 100 people Egypt
2020s 88.71 per 100 people 102.79 per 100 people 14.08 per 100 people Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Egypt or Guinea?
Guinea, at 97.88 per 100 people against 97.13 per 100 people in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Egypt and Guinea?
0.75 per 100 people, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Guinea rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Egypt ranks 145th and Guinea ranks 143rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,015 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.