Africa vs Egypt: Fixed telephone service investment

Africa
236.57 million current US$
in 2011
Egypt
116.06 million current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
1st
Egypt rank
3rd

Fixed telephone service investment over time

  • Africa
  • Egypt
01.0B2.0B3.0B198119962011

How they compare

Africa currently reports 236.57 million current US$ against 116.06 million current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 120.50 million current US$.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.0 times Egypt's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 3rd of 6 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 1.30 billion current US$ 302.21 million current US$ 995.93 million current US$ Africa
2010s 297.37 million current US$ 154.60 million current US$ 142.77 million current US$ Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone service investment, Africa or Egypt?
Africa, at 236.57 million current US$ against 116.06 million current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in fixed telephone service investment between Africa and Egypt?
120.50 million current US$, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Egypt?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do Africa and Egypt rank globally for fixed telephone service investment?
Africa ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Fixed telephone service investment (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone service investment (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 362 data points, 1981–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Annual investment on equipment for fixed telephone service. This indicator is expressed in US dollars.