High income OECD countries Compared by Media > Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita
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DEFINITION:
The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 661.84 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 2 | Canada | 645.03 per 1,000 people | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Iceland | 618.35 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 4 | Sweden | 609.67 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 5 | Germany | 595.34 per 1,000 people | 2009 | ||
| 6 | France | 586.47 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Greece | 581.62 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 8 | United Kingdom | 554.2 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 9 | United States | 541.94 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 10 | Luxembourg | 516.84 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 11 | Denmark | 516.45 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 12 | Ireland | 513.98 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 13 | South Korea | 487.41 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 14 | Australia | 477.63 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 15 | Spain | 459.43 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 16 | Italy | 459.1 per 1,000 people | 2006 | ||
| 17 | Belgium | 449.18 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Netherlands | 442.59 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 19 | Israel | 434.9 per 1,000 people | 2009 | ||
| 20 | Norway | 429.57 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 21 | Slovenia | 426.58 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 22 | New Zealand | 414.5 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 23 | Austria | 411.47 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 24 | Japan | 402.03 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 25 | Portugal | 388.9 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 26 | Estonia | 376.55 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 27 | Finland | 332.16 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 28 | Czech Republic | 282.63 per 1,000 people | 2006 | ||
| 29 | Poland | 268.34 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 30 | Slovakia | 211.29 per 1,000 people | 2007 | ||
| 31 | Chile | 207.5 per 1,000 people | 2007 |
