Egypt vs Iraq: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Egypt
11.37 per 100 people
in 2024
Iraq
11.46 per 100 people
in 2024
Egypt rank
99th
Iraq rank
97th
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 11.46 per 100 people against 11.37 per 100 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.09 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Egypt ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 97th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8404 per 100 people | 0.9296 per 100 people | 0.0892 per 100 people | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.69 per 100 people | 3.01 per 100 people | 1.32 per 100 people | Iraq |
| 1990s | 4.24 per 100 people | 3.32 per 100 people | 0.921 per 100 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 11.46 per 100 people | 4.03 per 100 people | 7.44 per 100 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 7.74 per 100 people | 5.99 per 100 people | 1.75 per 100 people | Egypt |
| 2020s | 10.31 per 100 people | 6.72 per 100 people | 3.59 per 100 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Egypt or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 11.46 per 100 people against 11.37 per 100 people in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Egypt and Iraq?
- 0.09 per 100 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Egypt ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 97th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.