Egypt vs Malaysia: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone

Egypt
97
in 2022
Malaysia
98
in 2022
Egypt rank
11th
Malaysia rank
8th

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone over time

  • Egypt
  • Malaysia
020406080100201420182022

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 98 against 97 in Egypt, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Malaysia ahead.

Egypt ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 35 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 95 95.75 0.75 Malaysia
2020s 98 97 1 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, Egypt or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 98 against 97 in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone between Egypt and Malaysia?
1, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone?
Egypt ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 249 data points, 2013–2023
Last refreshed