Egypt vs Mauritania: Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers
Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers over time
- Egypt
- Mauritania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1,116 per 1,000 people against 956.38 per 1,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 159.62 per 1,000 people.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.59 per 1,000 people | 1.35 per 1,000 people | 7.24 per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1980s | 16.8 per 1,000 people | 2.27 per 1,000 people | 14.53 per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1990s | 45.85 per 1,000 people | 4.27 per 1,000 people | 41.58 per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 359.64 per 1,000 people | 287.34 per 1,000 people | 72.3 per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1,053 per 1,000 people | 889.72 per 1,000 people | 163.26 per 1,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers, Egypt or Mauritania?
- Egypt, at 1,116 per 1,000 people against 956.38 per 1,000 people in Mauritania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers between Egypt and Mauritania?
- 159.62 per 1,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Mauritania rank globally for telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 12th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers (per 1,000 people). 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. Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.