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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 (2002) by country
Showing values for 2002.
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| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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Date
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# 1
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Japan: |
71,149,000
|
2002  |
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Media in Japan
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# 2
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Brazil: |
38,810,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Brazil
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# 3
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Russia: |
35,500,000
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2002  |
|
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Media in Russia
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# 4
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United Kingdom: |
34,898,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in United Kingdom
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# 5
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Ukraine: |
10,833,300
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2002  |
|
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Media in Ukraine
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# 6
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Netherlands: |
10,004,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Netherlands
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# 7
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Argentina: |
8,009,400
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2002  |
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Media in Argentina
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# 8
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Indonesia: |
7,750,000
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2002  |
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Media in Indonesia
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# 9
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Sweden: |
6,579,200
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2002  |
|
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Media in Sweden
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# 10
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Switzerland: |
5,419,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Switzerland
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# 11
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Belgium: |
5,120,400
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2002  |
|
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Media in Belgium
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# 12
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South Africa: |
4,844,000
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2002  |
|
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Media in South Africa
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# 13
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Saudi Arabia: |
3,900,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Saudi Arabia
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# 14
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Hungary: |
3,666,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Hungary
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# 15
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Chile: |
3,467,000
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Chile
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# 16
|
Norway: |
3,343,000
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Norway
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# 17
|
Philippines: |
3,310,900
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Philippines
|
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# 18
|
Israel: |
3,006,000
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Israel
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# 19
|
Bulgaria: |
2,868,200
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Bulgaria
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# 20
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Venezuela: |
2,841,800
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Venezuela
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# 21
|
Syria: |
2,099,300
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Syria
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|
# 22
|
Kazakhstan: |
2,081,900
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Kazakhstan
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# 23
|
Croatia: |
1,825,000
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Croatia
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|
# 24
|
New Zealand: |
1,765,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in New Zealand
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# 25
|
Ireland: |
1,600,000
|
2002  |
|
|
Media in Ireland
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# 26
|
Puerto Rico: |
1,329,500
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Puerto Rico
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# 27
|
Costa Rica: |
1,132,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Costa Rica
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# 28
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Uruguay: |
946,500
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Uruguay
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# 29
|
Azerbaijan: |
923,800
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Azerbaijan
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# 30
|
Sri Lanka: |
881,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Sri Lanka
|
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# 31
|
Guatemala: |
846,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Guatemala
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# 32
|
Moldova: |
706,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Moldova
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# 33
|
Lebanon: |
678,800
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Lebanon
|
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# 34
|
Armenia: |
600,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Armenia
|
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# 35
|
Cuba: |
574,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Cuba
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# 36
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Macedonia, Republic of: |
560,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Macedonia, Republic of
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# 37
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Yemen: |
542,200
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Yemen
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# 38
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Estonia: |
475,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Estonia
|
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# 39
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Jamaica: |
444,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Jamaica
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# 40
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Kyrgyzstan: |
394,800
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Kyrgyzstan
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# 41
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Panama: |
386,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Panama
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# 42
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Turkmenistan: |
374,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Turkmenistan
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# 43
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Luxembourg: |
355,400
|
2002  |
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Media in Luxembourg
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# 44
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Trinidad and Tobago: |
325,100
|
2002  |
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Media in Trinidad and Tobago
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# 45
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Honduras: |
322,500
|
2002  |
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Media in Honduras
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# 46
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West Bank: |
301,600
|
2002  |
|
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Media in West Bank
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# 47
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Paraguay: |
273,200
|
2002  |
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Media in Paraguay
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# 48
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Oman: |
233,900
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2002  |
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Media in Oman
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# 49
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Nicaragua: |
171,600
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2002  |
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Media in Nicaragua
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# 50
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Botswana: |
142,400
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2002  |
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Media in Botswana
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# 51
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Haiti: |
130,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Haiti
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# 52
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Zambia: |
130,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Zambia
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# 53
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Mongolia: |
128,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Mongolia
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# 54
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Cameroon: |
110,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Cameroon
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# 55
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Somalia: |
100,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Somalia
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# 56
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Brunei: |
90,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Brunei
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# 57
|
Mozambique: |
83,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Mozambique
|
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# 58
|
Guyana: |
80,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Guyana
|
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# 59
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Virgin Islands: |
69,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Virgin Islands
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# 60
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Papua New Guinea: |
62,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Papua New Guinea
|
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# 61
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Laos: |
61,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Laos
|
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# 62
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Cape Verde: |
60,935
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Cape Verde
|
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# 63
|
Mali: |
56,600
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Mali
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# 64
|
Bermuda: |
56,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Bermuda
|
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# 65
|
French Polynesia: |
52,500
|
2002  |
|
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Media in French Polynesia
|
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# 66
|
New Caledonia: |
52,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in New Caledonia
|
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# 67
|
Saint Lucia: |
51,100
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Saint Lucia
|
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# 68
|
Gambia, The: |
38,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Gambia, The
|
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# 69
|
Cayman Islands: |
38,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Cayman Islands
|
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# 70
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Antigua and Barbuda: |
38,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Antigua and Barbuda
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# 71
|
Aruba: |
37,100
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Aruba
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# 72
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Cambodia: |
35,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Cambodia
|
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# 73
|
Monaco: |
33,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Monaco
|
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# 74
|
Grenada: |
33,500
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Grenada
|
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# 75
|
Afghanistan: |
33,100
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Afghanistan
|
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# 76
|
Mauritania: |
31,500
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Mauritania
|
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# 77
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Maldives: |
28,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Maldives
|
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# 78
|
Lesotho: |
28,600
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Lesotho
|
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# 79
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
27,300
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
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# 80
|
Greenland: |
25,300
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Greenland
|
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# 81
|
Gibraltar: |
24,512
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Gibraltar
|
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# 82
|
Sierra Leone: |
24,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Sierra Leone
|
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# 83
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Dominica: |
23,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Dominica
|
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# 84
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Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
23,500
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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# 85
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Rwanda: |
23,200
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Rwanda
|
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# 86
|
Faroe Islands: |
23,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Faroe Islands
|
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# 87
|
Niger: |
22,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Niger
|
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# 88
|
Seychelles: |
21,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Seychelles
|
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# 89
|
San Marino: |
20,600
|
2002  |
|
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Media in San Marino
|
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# 90
|
Liechtenstein: |
19,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Liechtenstein
|
|
# 91
|
Burundi: |
18,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Burundi
|
|
# 92
|
Samoa: |
11,800
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Samoa
|
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# 93
|
Chad: |
11,800
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Chad
|
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# 94
|
British Virgin Islands: |
11,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in British Virgin Islands
|
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# 95
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Tonga: |
11,200
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Tonga
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# 96
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
10,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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# 97
|
Mayotte: |
10,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Mayotte
|
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# 98
|
Djibouti: |
10,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Djibouti
|
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# 99
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Central African Republic: |
9,000
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Central African Republic
|
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# 100
|
Liberia: |
6,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Liberia
|
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# 101
|
Palau: |
6,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Palau
|
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# 102
|
Solomon Islands: |
6,600
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Solomon Islands
|
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# 103
|
Cook Islands: |
6,200
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Cook Islands
|
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# 104
|
Anguilla: |
6,200
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Anguilla
|
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# 105
|
Turks and Caicos Islands: |
5,700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Turks and Caicos Islands
|
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# 106
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: |
4,800
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
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# 107
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Kiribati: |
4,500
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Kiribati
|
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# 108
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): |
2,400
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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# 109
|
Saint Helena: |
2,200
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Saint Helena
|
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# 110
|
Wallis and Futuna: |
1,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Wallis and Futuna
|
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# 111
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Nauru: |
1,900
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Nauru
|
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# 112
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Niue: |
1,100
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Niue
|
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# 113
|
Tuvalu: |
700
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Tuvalu
|
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# 114
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Tokelau: |
300
|
2002  |
|
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Media in Tokelau
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| |
Total: |
290,805,247
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Weighted average: |
2,528,741.3 |
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Historical countries, unions or other regions: |
| European Union |
238,763,162
|
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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 (2002) 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=2002
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