Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 12.53 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.53 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
84th
of 212 countries
All-time high
12.53 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2215 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
61
1961–2023
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Egypt is 12.53 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 12.53 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2215 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Egypt 84th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2918 units per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2918 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2918 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2918 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2918 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3466 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1976 | 0.3546 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3637 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3757 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3938 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.432 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4796 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.586 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1984 | 0.6435 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.8966 units per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1986 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1987 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 2.47 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 2.73 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 3.47 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 3.99 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 4.71 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 5.51 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 6.73 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 7.83 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 8.78 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 9.51 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 10.44 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 10.86 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 11.28 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 11.91 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 10.36 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 9.66 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 8.75 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 8.6 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.85 units per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 6.34 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 6.26 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 6.15 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 6.64 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 7.9 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 8.8 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 9.9 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 11.08 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 11.67 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 12.53 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.967 units per square kilometre, 13.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 12.53 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.99 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.3293 units per square kilometre | 0.2918 units per square kilometre | 0.3938 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8721 units per square kilometre | 0.432 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.81 units per square kilometre | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 4.71 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.32 units per square kilometre | 5.51 units per square kilometre | 11.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6 units per square kilometre | 6.15 units per square kilometre | 9.66 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.3 units per square kilometre | 9.9 units per square kilometre | 12.53 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 81 Uzbekistan 13.95 units per square kilometre compare
- 82 Palau 13.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Turkey 12.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Costa Rica 12.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Tunisia 11.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.98 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Egypt was 12.53 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 12.53 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2215 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 84th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.