Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Revenue from mobile communication
Revenue from mobile communication over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 14.65 billion current US$ against 4.39 billion current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 10.26 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.3 times Egypt's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 53 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990s | 443.96 million current US$ | 2.62 billion current US$ | 2.18 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 2.05 billion current US$ | 14.05 billion current US$ | 12.00 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 4.47 billion current US$ | 15.17 billion current US$ | 10.70 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue from mobile communication, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 14.65 billion current US$ against 4.39 billion current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in revenue from mobile communication between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 10.26 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for revenue from mobile communication?
- Egypt ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ", published as Revenue from mobile communication (current US$). 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. Revenues from the provision of all types of mobile communications services such cellular, private trunked radio and radio paging. This indicator is expressed in US