Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications was 15.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
15.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 41 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 2019
All-time low
1.5%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2022
Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications in Egypt, 2014–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 15.2% for proportion of youth and adults with information and communications in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 913.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults with information and communications in Egypt peaked at 18.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2014.
Egypt ranks 36th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.5% | — |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | +500.0% |
| 2018 | 13.7% | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | +35.8% |
| 2020 | 15.2% | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.3% | 1.5% | 18.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 106.81 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults with information and communications in Egypt?
- Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications in Egypt was 15.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults with information and communications recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults with information and communications recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults with information and communications?
- Egypt ranks 36th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of youth and adults with information and communications rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 913.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by sex and type of skill (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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