International Internet bandwidth in Egypt

Egypt: International Internet bandwidth was 1,481 bits per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1,481 bits per person
Change on year
up 32.7%
World rank
8th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1,481 bits per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.3912 bits per person
in 1999
Years of data
13
1999–2011

International Internet bandwidth in Egypt, 1999–2011

05001.0k1.5k1999200520111999: 0.391 bits per person2000: 0.452 bits per person2001: 4.9 bits per person2002: 9.2 bits per person2003: 12.9 bits per person2004: 17 bits per person2005: 51 bits per person2006: 104.5 bits per person2007: 172.8 bits per person2008: 314.9 bits per person2009: 801.1 bits per person2010: 1.1k bits per person2011: 1.5k bits per person

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in bits per person.

Analysis

In 2011, international internet bandwidth in Egypt stood at 1,481 bits per person. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 32.7% on the previous year and up 30,360.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Egypt peaked at 1,481 bits per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3912 bits per person, in 1999.

Egypt ranks 8th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3912 bits per person 0.3912 bits per person 0.3912 bits per person 1
2000s 148.88 bits per person 0.4523 bits per person 801.13 bits per person 10
2010s 1,299 bits per person 1,116 bits per person 1,481 bits per person 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 5 Seychelles 2,558 bits per person compare
  2. 6 Libya 1,868 bits per person compare
  3. 7 Cape Verde 1,858 bits per person compare
  4. 9 Kenya 1,272 bits per person compare
  5. 10 Algeria 1,251 bits per person compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international internet bandwidth in Egypt?
International internet bandwidth in Egypt was 1,481 bits per person in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest international internet bandwidth recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1,481 bits per person in 2011.
What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3912 bits per person in 1999.
How does Egypt rank for international internet bandwidth?
Egypt ranks 8th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 30,360.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of International Internet bandwidth (bits per person). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
International Internet bandwidth (bits per person)
Unit
bits per person
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 751 data points, 1992–2011
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.