Egypt vs Morocco: Telephone mainlines

Egypt
105.58 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Morocco
110.5 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Egypt rank
7th
Morocco rank
6th

Telephone mainlines over time

  • Egypt
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 110.5 per 1,000 people against 105.58 per 1,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 4.92 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 7th and Morocco ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 7.9 per 1,000 people 6.77 per 1,000 people 1.13 per 1,000 people Egypt
1970s 8.59 per 1,000 people 7.14 per 1,000 people 1.46 per 1,000 people Egypt
1980s 16.78 per 1,000 people 10.73 per 1,000 people 6.05 per 1,000 people Egypt
1990s 44.82 per 1,000 people 36.54 per 1,000 people 8.27 per 1,000 people Egypt
2000s 125.12 per 1,000 people 58.23 per 1,000 people 66.89 per 1,000 people Egypt
2010s 112.07 per 1,000 people 113.92 per 1,000 people 1.85 per 1,000 people Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone mainlines, Egypt or Morocco?
Morocco, at 110.5 per 1,000 people against 105.58 per 1,000 people in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Egypt and Morocco?
4.92 per 1,000 people, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
38 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for telephone mainlines?
Egypt ranks 7th and Morocco ranks 6th 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 (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Telephone mainlines (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,199 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.