Egypt vs Germany: Mobile phone subscriptions
Egypt
113.19 million
in 2024
Germany
109.20 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
17th
Germany rank
18th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Egypt
- Germany
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 113.19 million against 109.20 million in Germany, a difference of 3.99 million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.
Egypt ranks 17th and Germany ranks 18th of 212 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 926.7 | 33,601 | 32,674 | Germany |
| 1990s | 67,954 | 6.09 million | 6.02 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 18.05 million | 77.13 million | 59.08 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 92.98 million | 99.55 million | 6.57 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 102.06 million | 106.56 million | 4.50 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Egypt or Germany?
- Egypt, at 113.19 million against 109.20 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Egypt and Germany?
- 3.99 million, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Germany?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Germany rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Egypt ranks 17th and Germany ranks 18th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.