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DEFINITION
The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Media Statistics > Telephones > Main lines in use (per capita) (most recent) by country
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| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
Date
|
| #1 |
Monaco: |
1,017.964
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #2 |
Bermuda: |
912.33
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #3 |
Cayman Islands: |
883.721
per 1,000 people |
2002 ... |
|
| #4 |
San Marino: |
744.681
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #5 |
Sweden: |
706.89
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #6 |
Switzerland: |
688.844
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #7 |
Man, Isle of: |
679.457
per 1,000 people |
1999 ... |
|
| #8 |
Germany: |
667.472
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #9 |
Virgin Islands: |
659.565
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #10 |
Iceland: |
653.412
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #11 |
Canada: |
643.364
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #12 |
Denmark: |
618.54
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #13 |
France: |
586.467
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #14 |
United States: |
580.277
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #15 |
Liechtenstein: |
575.54
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #16 |
Greece: |
567.633
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #17 |
Australia: |
563.727
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #18 |
United Kingdom: |
546.985
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #19 |
Hong Kong: |
546.546
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #20 |
Luxembourg: |
535.351
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #21 |
Andorra: |
534.743
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #22 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
532.087
per 1,000 people |
2004 ... |
|
| #23 |
Guam: |
506.496
per 1,000 people |
2001 ... |
|
| #24 |
Malta: |
500.867
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #25 |
Barbados: |
500.453
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #26 |
Faroe Islands: |
492.754
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #27 |
Korea, South: |
491.675
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #28 |
Ireland: |
488.808
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #29 |
Antigua and Barbuda: |
483.173
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #30 |
Netherlands: |
465.691
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #31 |
Netherlands Antilles: |
460.827
per 1,000 people |
2001 ... |
|
| #32 |
Norway: |
460.494
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #33 |
Japan: |
460.031
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #34 |
Belgium: |
450.344
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #35 |
Austria: |
450.002
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #36 |
Greenland: |
446.996
per 1,000 people |
2002 ... |
|
| #37 |
Italy: |
427.406
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #38 |
Singapore: |
425.63
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #39 |
Croatia: |
425.355
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #40 |
Israel: |
424.057
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #41 |
Spain: |
422.184
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #42 |
New Zealand: |
421.82
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #43 |
Bahamas, The: |
411.994
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #44 |
Slovenia: |
408.098
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #45 |
Finland: |
404.11
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #46 |
Portugal: |
401.348
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #47 |
Aruba: |
381.854
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #48 |
Macau: |
378.997
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #49 |
Palau: |
340.102
per 1,000 people |
2002 ... |
|
| #50 |
Serbia and Montenegro: |
337.167
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #51 |
Belarus: |
335.969
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #52 |
Hungary: |
332.704
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #53 |
Estonia: |
328.356
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #54 |
Saint Lucia: |
321.115
per 1,000 people |
2002 ... |
|
| #55 |
Bulgaria: |
320.801
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #56 |
Costa Rica: |
320.76
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #57 |
Latvia: |
317.757
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #58 |
Czech Republic: |
314.371
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #59 |
Poland: |
309.259
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #60 |
Dominica: |
293.825
per 1,000 people |
2004 ... |
|
| #61 |
Mauritius: |
288.759
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #62 |
Uruguay: |
284.997
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #63 |
Russia: |
280.197
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #64 |
Iran: |
278.179
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #65 |
Lebanon: |
276.782
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #66 |
United Arab Emirates: |
272.879
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #67 |
Northern Mariana Islands: |
272.727
per 1,000 people |
2000 ... |
|
| #68 |
Bahrain: |
270.431
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #69 |
China: |
268.634
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #70 |
Puerto Rico: |
265.334
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #71 |
Turkey: |
263.346
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #72 |
Ukraine: |
262.154
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #73 |
Macedonia, Republic of: |
262.136
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #74 |
Grenada: |
260.094
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #75 |
Seychelles: |
253.271
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #76 |
Qatar: |
252.694
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #77 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
247.986
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #78 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
247.848
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #79 |
New Caledonia: |
235.842
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #80 |
Lithuania: |
234.631
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #81 |
Argentina: |
227.113
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #82 |
Slovakia: |
222.202
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #83 |
Moldova: |
220.983
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #84 |
Brunei: |
214.542
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #85 |
Chile: |
210.861
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #86 |
Brazil: |
208.149
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #87 |
French Polynesia: |
208.104
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #88 |
Romania: |
202.733
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #89 |
Kuwait: |
201.266
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #90 |
Armenia: |
197.062
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #91 |
Kazakhstan: |
193.317
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #92 |
Vietnam: |
190.63
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #93 |
Mexico: |
189.273
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #94 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
188.995
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #95 |
American Samoa: |
182.456
per 1,000 people |
2004 ... |
|
| #96 |
Suriname: |
181.418
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #97 |
Malaysia: |
172.247
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #98 |
Colombia: |
168.394
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #99 |
Saudi Arabia: |
164.367
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #100 |
Syria: |
152.441
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #101 |
Guyana: |
146.562
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #102 |
El Salvador: |
141.187
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #103 |
Cape Verde: |
140.882
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #104 |
Egypt: |
140.424
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #105 |
Panama: |
136.191
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #106 |
Venezuela: |
135.644
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #107 |
Tonga: |
133.905
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #108 |
Fiji: |
132.711
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #109 |
Azerbaijan: |
130.067
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #110 |
Ecuador: |
128.587
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #111 |
Tunisia: |
125.436
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #112 |
Georgia: |
123.614
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #113 |
Jamaica: |
120.173
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #114 |
Jordan: |
114.782
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #115 |
Belize: |
114.119
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #116 |
Albania: |
112.983
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #117 |
Micronesia, Federated States of: |
112.23
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #118 |
Thailand: |
109.524
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #119 |
Samoa: |
105.415
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #120 |
Oman: |
103.312
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #121 |
Turkmenistan: |
102.415
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #122 |
South Africa: |
100.857
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #123 |
Dominican Republic: |
100.563
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #124 |
Guatemala: |
99.055
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #125 |
Maldives: |
98.117
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #126 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
85.623
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #127 |
Libya: |
82.515
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #128 |
Peru: |
80.448
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #129 |
Algeria: |
78.286
per 1,000 people |
2005 ... |
|
| #130 |
Cuba: |
|