Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt

Egypt: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 13.25 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.25 million
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
15th
of 212 countries
All-time high
13.25 million
in 2024
All-time low
220,503
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt stood at 13.25 million. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 109.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt peaked at 13.25 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 220,503, in 1960.

That places Egypt 15th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 220,503 —
1961 220,503 +0.0%
1962 220,503 +0.0%
1963 220,503 +0.0%
1964 220,503 +0.0%
1965 220,503 +0.0%
1966 220,503 +0.0%
1967 220,503 +0.0%
1968 220,503 +0.0%
1969 220,503 +0.0%
1970 290,500 +31.7%
1971 290,500 +0.0%
1972 290,500 +0.0%
1973 290,500 +0.0%
1974 290,500 +0.0%
1975 345,000 +18.8%
1976 353,000 +2.3%
1977 362,000 +2.5%
1978 374,000 +3.3%
1979 392,000 +4.8%
1980 411,000 +4.8%
1981 430,000 +4.6%
1982 477,407 +11.0%
1983 583,377 +22.2%
1984 640,610 +9.8%
1985 892,512 +39.3%
1986 1.08 million +20.6%
1987 1.12 million +3.9%
1988 1.20 million +7.4%
1989 1.39 million +16.1%
1990 1.60 million +14.9%
1991 1.82 million +13.4%
1992 2.03 million +11.6%
1993 2.23 million +10.2%
1994 2.46 million +9.9%
1995 2.72 million +10.6%
1996 3.02 million +11.4%
1997 3.45 million +14.1%
1998 3.97 million +15.0%
1999 4.69 million +18.0%
2000 5.48 million +17.0%
2001 6.69 million +22.1%
2002 7.79 million +16.4%
2003 8.74 million +12.1%
2004 9.46 million +8.3%
2005 10.40 million +9.8%
2006 10.81 million +4.0%
2007 11.23 million +3.9%
2008 11.85 million +5.6%
2009 10.31 million -13.0%
2010 9.62 million -6.7%
2011 8.71 million -9.4%
2012 8.56 million -1.8%
2013 6.82 million -20.3%
2014 6.32 million -7.4%
2015 6.24 million -1.3%
2016 6.12 million -1.9%
2017 6.60 million +8.0%
2018 7.87 million +19.1%
2019 8.76 million +11.4%
2020 9.86 million +12.5%
2021 11.03 million +11.9%
2022 11.62 million +5.4%
2023 12.47 million +7.3%
2024 13.25 million +6.2%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 13.25 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 129.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 13.25 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.22 million, 10.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 220,503 220,503 220,503 10
1970s 327,850 290,500 392,000 10
1980s 822,426 411,000 1.39 million 10
1990s 2.80 million 1.60 million 4.69 million 10
2000s 9.28 million 5.48 million 11.85 million 10
2010s 7.56 million 6.12 million 9.62 million 10
2020s 11.65 million 9.86 million 13.25 million 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 12 Russia 20.82 million compare
  2. 13 Italy 20.30 million compare
  3. 14 Spain 18.23 million compare
  4. 16 Canada 10.97 million compare
  5. 17 Turkey 9.03 million compare
  6. 18 Malaysia 8.22 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt?
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Egypt was 13.25 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 13.25 million in 2024.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 220,503 in 1960.
How does Egypt rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Egypt ranks 15th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,941 data points, 1960–2024
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Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.