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SOURCE
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
DEFINITION
The total number of main telephone lines in use.
Media Statistics > Telephones > main lines in use (1997) by country
Showing values for 1997.
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| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
Date
|
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# 1
|
United States: |
194,000,000
|
1997  |
|
|
Media in United States
|
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# 2
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Japan: |
60,381,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Japan
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# 3
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United Kingdom: |
34,878,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in United Kingdom
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# 4
|
Brazil: |
17,039,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Brazil
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# 5
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Iran: |
6,313,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Iran
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# 6
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Colombia: |
5,433,565
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Colombia
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# 7
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Greece: |
5,431,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Greece
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# 8
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Denmark: |
4,785,000
|
1997  |
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Media in Denmark
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# 9
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Belgium: |
4,769,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Belgium
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# 10
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Romania: |
3,777,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Romania
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# 11
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Hungary: |
3,095,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Hungary
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# 12
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Belarus: |
2,313,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Belarus
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# 13
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Puerto Rico: |
1,322,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Puerto Rico
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# 14
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Syria: |
1,313,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Syria
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# 15
|
Korea, North: |
1,100,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Korea, North
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# 16
|
Slovenia: |
722,000
|
1997  |
|
|
Media in Slovenia
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# 17
|
Dominican Republic: |
709,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Dominican Republic
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# 18
|
Iraq: |
675,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Iraq
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# 19
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Tunisia: |
654,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Tunisia
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# 20
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Moldova: |
627,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Moldova
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# 21
|
Georgia: |
620,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Georgia
|
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# 22
|
Kuwait: |
412,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Kuwait
|
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# 23
|
Macedonia, Republic of: |
408,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Macedonia, Republic of
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# 24
|
Jordan: |
403,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Jordan
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# 25
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Panama: |
396,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Panama
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# 26
|
Turkmenistan: |
363,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Turkmenistan
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# 27
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Tajikistan: |
363,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Tajikistan
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# 28
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Kyrgyzstan: |
351,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Kyrgyzstan
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# 29
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
303,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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# 30
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Honduras: |
234,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Honduras
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# 31
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Zimbabwe: |
212,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Zimbabwe
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# 32
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Oman: |
201,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Oman
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# 33
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Malta: |
187,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Malta
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# 34
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Martinique: |
170,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Martinique
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# 35
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Bahrain: |
152,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Bahrain
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# 36
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Qatar: |
142,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Qatar
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# 37
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Barbados: |
108,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Barbados
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# 38
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Bahamas, The: |
96,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Bahamas, The
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# 39
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West Bank: |
95,729
|
1997  |
|
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Media in West Bank
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# 40
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Gaza Strip: |
95,729
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Gaza Strip
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# 41
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Jersey: |
65,500
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Jersey
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# 42
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Virgin Islands: |
65,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Virgin Islands
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# 43
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Suriname: |
64,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Suriname
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# 44
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Haiti: |
60,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Haiti
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# 45
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French Polynesia: |
52,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in French Polynesia
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# 46
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Bermuda: |
52,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Bermuda
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# 47
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New Caledonia: |
47,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in New Caledonia
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# 48
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French Guiana: |
47,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in French Guiana
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# 49
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Saint Lucia: |
37,000
|
1997  |
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Media in Saint Lucia
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# 50
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Aruba: |
33,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Aruba
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# 51
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Belize: |
31,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Belize
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# 52
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Grenada: |
27,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Grenada
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# 53
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Togo: |
25,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Togo
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# 54
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Laos: |
25,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Laos
|
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# 55
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Seychelles: |
19,635
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Seychelles
|
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# 56
|
Gibraltar: |
19,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Gibraltar
|
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# 57
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Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
17,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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# 58
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American Samoa: |
13,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in American Samoa
|
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# 59
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Solomon Islands: |
8,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Solomon Islands
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# 60
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Bhutan: |
6,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Bhutan
|
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# 61
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Cook Islands: |
5,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Cook Islands
|
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# 62
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Montserrat: |
4,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Montserrat
|
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# 63
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: |
4,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
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# 64
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Saint Helena: |
2,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Saint Helena
|
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# 65
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Tuvalu: |
1,000
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Tuvalu
|
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# 66
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Pitcairn Islands: |
1
|
1997  |
|
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Media in Pitcairn Islands
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Total: |
355,378,159
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Weighted average: |
5,384,517.6 |
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DEFINITION: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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CITATION
"Telephones > main lines in use (1997) by country", CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/med_tel_mai_lin_in_use-media-telephones-main-lines-use&date=1997
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