Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Egypt
Egypt: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers was 92.14 million in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Egypt, 1960–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Egypt is 92.14 million, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 871.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Egypt peaked at 92.14 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 220,503, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 2nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220,503 | 220,503 | 220,503 | 1 |
| 1970s | 352,750 | 290,500 | 392,000 | 6 |
| 1980s | 869,170 | 430,000 | 1.40 million | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.87 million | 1.61 million | 5.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.32 million | 6.84 million | 65.66 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.21 million | 80.28 million | 92.14 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More infrastructure data for Egypt
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.37 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.25 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 16.67 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 492.65 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 135,253 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 1 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 8.88 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 74.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Egypt?
- Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Egypt was 92.14 million in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 92.14 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,503 in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Egypt ranks 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 871.0%. 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 Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.