Egypt vs Italy: Landline phone subscriptions
Egypt
13.25 million
in 2024
Italy
20.30 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
15th
Italy rank
13th
Landline phone subscriptions over time
- Egypt
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 20.30 million against 13.25 million in Egypt, a difference of 7.05 million.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Egypt's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 15th and Italy ranks 13th of 212 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220,503 | 3.72 million | 3.50 million | Italy |
| 1970s | 327,850 | 8.65 million | 8.33 million | Italy |
| 1980s | 868,140 | 17.42 million | 16.55 million | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.80 million | 24.61 million | 21.81 million | Italy |
| 2000s | 9.28 million | 25.32 million | 16.05 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 7.56 million | 20.92 million | 13.36 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 11.65 million | 19.98 million | 8.33 million | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Egypt or Italy?
- Italy, at 20.30 million against 13.25 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Egypt and Italy?
- 7.05 million, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Italy?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Italy rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
- Egypt ranks 15th and Italy ranks 13th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.