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DEFINITION
Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Media Statistics > Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people (1985) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Sweden :
636.59 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Sweden
# 2
Bermuda :
532.55 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Bermuda
# 3
Switzerland :
506.5 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Switzerland
# 4
Denmark :
506.33 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Denmark
# 5
United States :
488.92 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in United States
# 6
Canada :
481.56 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Canada
# 7
Finland :
460.49 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Finland
# 8
Norway :
438.41 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Norway
# 9
Iceland :
425.96 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Iceland
# 10
France :
417.45 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in France
# 11
Luxembourg :
412.76 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Luxembourg
# 12
Netherlands :
402.14 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Netherlands
# 13
New Zealand :
395.85 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in New Zealand
# 14
Australia :
392.62 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Australia
# 15
Japan :
375.65 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Japan
# 16
United Kingdom :
374.44 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in United Kingdom
# 17
Virgin Islands :
364.49 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Virgin Islands
# 18
Austria :
362.56 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Austria
# 19
Germany :
326.82 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Germany
# 20
Hong Kong :
324.17 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Hong Kong
# 21
Greece :
313.75 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Greece
# 22
Belgium :
307.61 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Belgium
# 23
Italy :
307.5 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Italy
# 24
Guam :
275.58 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Guam
# 25
Netherlands Antilles :
259.89 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Netherlands Antilles
# 26
Cyprus :
251.25 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Cyprus
# 27
Malta :
246.12 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Malta
# 28
Greenland :
231.67 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Greenland
# 29
Latvia :
202.21 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Latvia
# 30
Ireland :
198.67 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Ireland
# 31
Barbados :
191.85 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Barbados
# 32
Bahamas, The :
179.87 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Bahamas, The
# 33
Estonia :
176.59 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Estonia
# 34
Puerto Rico :
175.75 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Puerto Rico
# 35
Bulgaria :
167.77 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Bulgaria
# 36
Bahrain :
167.59 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Bahrain
# 37
United Arab Emirates :
155.89 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in United Arab Emirates
# 38
Lithuania :
153.48 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Lithuania
# 39
Slovenia :
145.19 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Slovenia
# 40
Portugal :
139.88 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Portugal
# 41
French Polynesia :
136.76 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in French Polynesia
# 42
Kuwait :
129.6 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Kuwait
# 43
Czech Republic :
128.91 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Czech Republic
# 44
Macedonia, Republic of :
125.81 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Macedonia, Republic of
# 45
Armenia :
125.78 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Armenia
# 46
Macau :
124.2 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Macau
# 47
Lebanon :
123.88 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Lebanon
# 48
Croatia :
123.38 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Croatia
# 49
New Caledonia :
122.16 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in New Caledonia
# 50
Serbia and Montenegro :
113.79 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Serbia and Montenegro
# 51
Antigua and Barbuda :
110.05 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Antigua and Barbuda
# 52
Slovakia :
103.86 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Slovakia
# 53
Ukraine :
102.13 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Ukraine
# 54
Russia :
101.49 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Russia
# 55
Belarus :
100.54 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Belarus
# 56
Trinidad and Tobago :
100.21 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Trinidad and Tobago
# 57
Uruguay :
95.73 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Uruguay
# 58
Brunei :
93.31 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Brunei
# 59
Argentina :
89.45 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Argentina
# 60
Seychelles :
87.43 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Seychelles
# 61
Romania :
86.38 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Romania
# 62
Georgia :
79.44 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Georgia
# 63
Costa Rica :
77.85 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Costa Rica
# 64
Panama :
77.26 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Panama
# 65
Moldova :
73.47 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Moldova
# 66
South Africa :
73.39 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in South Africa
# 67
Suriname :
72.12 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Suriname
# 68
Azerbaijan :
70.48 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Azerbaijan
# 69
Hungary :
69.84 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Hungary
# 70
Venezuela :
69.5 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Venezuela
# 71
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
69.01 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 72
Poland :
66.86 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Poland
# 73
Dominica :
65.42 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Dominica
# 74
Saint Lucia :
60.61 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Saint Lucia
# 75
Kazakhstan :
57.63 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Kazakhstan
# 76
Jordan :
55.93 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Jordan
# 77
Colombia :
53.77 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Colombia
# 78
Kyrgyzstan :
53.54 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Kyrgyzstan
# 79
Brazil :
52.93 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Brazil
# 80
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
51.95 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 81
Uzbekistan :
51.17 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Uzbekistan
# 82
Turkmenistan :
49.54 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Turkmenistan
# 83
Mexico :
49.09 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Mexico
# 84
Turkey :
44.7 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Turkey
# 85
Chile :
44.38 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Chile
# 86
Grenada :
43.38 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Grenada
# 87
Belize :
42.12 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Belize
# 88
Fiji :
42.09 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Fiji
# 89
Syria :
40.6 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Syria
# 90
Namibia :
40.23 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Namibia
# 91
Tajikistan :
39.42 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Tajikistan
# 92
Mauritius :
38.97 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Mauritius
# 93
Libya :
36.69 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Libya
# 94
Jamaica :
33.18 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Jamaica
# 95
Ecuador :
29.51 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Ecuador
# 96
Iraq :
28.86 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Iraq
# 97
Tonga :
28.16 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Tonga
# 98
Iran :
28 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Iran
# 99
Korea, North :
27.12 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Korea, North
# 100
Oman :
27.09 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Oman
# 101
Cuba :
26.75 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Cuba
# 102
Bolivia :
26.62 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Bolivia
# 103
Mongolia :
25.67 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Mongolia
# 104
Algeria :
24.3 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Algeria
# 105
Guyana :
23.88 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Guyana
# 106
Samoa :
23.58 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Samoa
# 107
Dominican Republic :
22.3 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Dominican Republic
# 108
Paraguay :
21.37 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Paraguay
# 109
Peru :
21.15 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Peru
# 110
El Salvador :
18.98 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in El Salvador
# 111
São Tomé and Príncipe :
18.04 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 112
Egypt :
17.99 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Egypt
# 113
Guatemala :
16.17 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Guatemala
# 114
Micronesia, Federated States of :
14.82 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 115
Gabon :
14.75 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Gabon
# 116
Swaziland :
12.59 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Swaziland
# 117
Maldives :
12.38 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Maldives
# 118
Thailand :
12.38 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Thailand
# 119
Nicaragua :
12.3 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Nicaragua
# 120
Vanuatu :
11.87 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Vanuatu
# 121
Zimbabwe :
11.77 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Zimbabwe
# 122
Albania :
11.25 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Albania
# 123
Morocco :
11.15 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Morocco
# 124
Honduras :
10.98 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Honduras
# 125
Kiribati :
10.29 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Kiribati
# 126
Djibouti :
10.05 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Djibouti
# 127
Philippines :
9.4 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Philippines
# 128
Botswana :
8.55 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Botswana
# 129
Solomon Islands :
8.22 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Solomon Islands
# 130
Papua New Guinea :
8.21 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Papua New Guinea
# 131
Cape Verde :
7.15 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Cape Verde
# 132
Yemen :
6.78 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Yemen
# 133
Guinea-Bissau :
6.17 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Guinea-Bissau
# 134
Zambia :
6.12 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Zambia
# 135
Kenya :
6.02 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Kenya
# 136
Sri Lanka :
5.54 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Sri Lanka
# 137
Côte d'Ivoire :
5.44 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Côte d'Ivoire
# 138
Angola :
5.1 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Angola
# 139
Haiti :
5.06 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Haiti
# 140
Lesotho :
5.01 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Lesotho
# 141
Congo, Republic of the :
4.81 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Congo, Republic of the
# 142
Pakistan :
4.81 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Pakistan
# 143
Comoros :
4.17 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Comoros
# 144
India :
4.14 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in India
# 145
Liberia :
3.8 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Liberia
# 146
Indonesia :
3.71 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Indonesia
# 147
Sierra Leone :
3.54 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Sierra Leone
# 148
Gambia, The :
3.23 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Gambia, The
# 149
Senegal :
3.23 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Senegal
# 150
China :
2.97 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in China
# 151
Cameroon :
2.97 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Cameroon
# 152
Mozambique :
2.9 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Mozambique
# 153
Equatorial Guinea :
2.87 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Equatorial Guinea
# 154
Ghana :
2.85 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Ghana
# 155
Bhutan :
2.79 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Bhutan
# 156
Malawi :
2.74 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Malawi
# 157
Guinea :
2.69 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Guinea
# 158
Nigeria :
2.6 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Nigeria
# 159
Togo :
2.5 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Togo
# 160
Benin :
2.48 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Benin
# 161
Sudan :
2.47 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Sudan
# 162
Tanzania :
2.34 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Tanzania
# 163
Afghanistan :
2.23 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Afghanistan
# 164
Ethiopia :
2.2 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Ethiopia
# 165
Mauritania :
2.18 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Mauritania
# 166
Madagascar :
2.13 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Madagascar
# 167
Uganda :
1.73 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Uganda
# 168
Laos :
1.65 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Laos
# 169
Bangladesh :
1.63 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Bangladesh
# 170
Burma :
1.28 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Burma
# 171
Somalia :
1.24 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Somalia
# 172
Vietnam :
1.22 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Vietnam
# 173
Nepal :
1.22 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Nepal
# 174
Niger :
1.12 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Niger
# 175
Burundi :
1.09 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Burundi
# 176
Burkina Faso :
1.08 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Burkina Faso
# 177
Central African Republic :
0.97 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Central African Republic
# 178
Mali :
0.92 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Mali
# 179
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0.9 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 180
Rwanda :
0.85 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Rwanda
# 181
Chad :
0.4 per 1,000 people
1985
Media in Chad
Weighted average:
98.6 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
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CITATION
"Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people (1985) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/med_fix_lin_and_mob_pho_sub_per_1000_peo-subscribers-per-1-000-people&date=1985
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