Individuals using the Internet in Egypt
Egypt: Individuals using the Internet was 74.6% in 2024. β Volatile
Individuals using the Internet in Egypt, 1990β2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 74.6% for individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 120.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Egypt peaked at 74.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Egypt ranks 123rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 0.6% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 21.6% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 71.9% | 74.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More infrastructure data for Egypt
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.25 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.37 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1137 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 13.25 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9713 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet in Egypt?
- Individuals using the internet in Egypt was 74.6% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 74.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for individuals using the internet?
- Egypt ranks 123rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.