Egypt vs Malaysia: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Egypt
13.25 million
in 2024
Malaysia
8.22 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
15th
Malaysia rank
18th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Egypt
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 13.25 million against 8.22 million in Malaysia, a difference of 5.03 million.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.6 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Globally, Egypt ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.