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Egypt: Mobile cellular subscriptions

97.13per 100 people · 2024-0.6% since 2014

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services. Annual figures for Egypt from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
202497.13
202392.826
202290.679
202184.087
202087.232
201988.645
201888.742
201799.288
201696.209
201594.396
201497.731
2013104.585
2012103.905
201191.582
201079.22
200963.259
200848.083
200735.708
200621.767
200516.806
20049.617
20037.447
20025.896
20013.742
20001.861
19990.688
19980.133
19970.098
19960.011
19950.011
19940.012
19930.011
19920.008
19910.008
19900.007
19890.006
19880.006
19870.005
19860
19850
19840
19830
19820
19810
19800
19790
19780
19770
19760
19750
19700
19650
19600

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Telecommunication Union. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Mobile cellular subscriptions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mobile-cellular-subscriptions (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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