Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Fixed telephone service investment
Egypt
116.06 million current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
120.50 million current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Fixed telephone service investment over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 120.50 million current US$ against 116.06 million current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 4.44 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 302.21 million current US$ | 534.10 million current US$ | 231.89 million current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 154.60 million current US$ | 142.77 million current US$ | 11.84 million current US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone service investment, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 120.50 million current US$ against 116.06 million current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone service investment between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 4.44 million current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for fixed telephone service investment?
- Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Fixed telephone service investment (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.