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CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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) (2003) by country
Showing values for 2003.
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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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United States: |
921.564
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in United States
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# 2
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Denmark: |
670.129
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Denmark
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# 3
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Iceland: |
658.613
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Iceland
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# 4
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Germany: |
658.461
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Germany
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# 5
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Canada: |
630.759
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Canada
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# 6
|
Taiwan: |
590.851
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Taiwan
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# 7
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France: |
563.635
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in France
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# 8
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Hong Kong: |
558.76
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Hong Kong
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# 9
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Australia: |
544.206
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Australia
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# 10
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Malta: |
522.579
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Malta
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# 11
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Barbados: |
499.62
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Barbados
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# 12
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Ireland: |
489.276
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Ireland
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# 13
|
Finland: |
488.778
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Finland
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# 14
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Korea, South: |
478.106
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Korea, South
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# 15
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Austria: |
478.085
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Austria
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# 16
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Greece: |
472.18
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Greece
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# 17
|
Italy: |
461.699
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Italy
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# 18
|
Bahamas, The: |
418.825
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Bahamas, The
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# 19
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Spain: |
418.229
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Spain
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# 20
|
Portugal: |
409.806
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Portugal
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# 21
|
Slovenia: |
407.025
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Slovenia
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# 22
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Guam: |
399.919
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Guam
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# 23
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Macau: |
384.317
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Macau
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# 24
|
Czech Republic: |
355.421
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Czech Republic
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# 25
|
Serbia and Montenegro: |
322.438
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Serbia and Montenegro
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# 26
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Poland: |
322.023
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Poland
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# 27
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Belarus: |
311.05
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Belarus
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# 28
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Mauritius: |
284.754
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Mauritius
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# 29
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Latvia: |
281.206
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Latvia
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# 30
|
United Arab Emirates: |
281.069
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in United Arab Emirates
|
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# 31
|
Turkey: |
267.518
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Turkey
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# 32
|
Bahrain: |
263.224
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Bahrain
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# 33
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Qatar: |
251.624
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Qatar
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# 34
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Slovakia: |
240.666
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Slovakia
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# 35
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
239.397
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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# 36
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Lithuania: |
238.605
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Lithuania
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# 37
|
Iran: |
219.471
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Iran
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# 38
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China: |
204.129
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in China
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# 39
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Kuwait: |
203.178
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Kuwait
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# 40
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Colombia: |
200.76
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Colombia
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# 41
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Romania: |
197.774
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Romania
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# 42
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Malaysia: |
187.078
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Malaysia
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# 43
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Armenia: |
185.237
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Armenia
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# 44
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Suriname: |
179.88
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Suriname
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# 45
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Saudi Arabia: |
158.817
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Saudi Arabia
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# 46
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Mexico: |
157.974
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Mexico
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# 47
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Cape Verde: |
148.24
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Cape Verde
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# 48
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Georgia: |
142.508
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Georgia
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# 49
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Libya: |
133.247
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Libya
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# 50
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Egypt: |
122.576
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Egypt
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# 51
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Fiji: |
122.349
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Fiji
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# 52
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Belize: |
121.666
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Belize
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# 53
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Jordan: |
120.565
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Jordan
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# 54
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Ecuador: |
120.516
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Ecuador
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# 55
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Tunisia: |
118.275
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Tunisia
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# 56
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El Salvador: |
113.287
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in El Salvador
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# 57
|
Thailand: |
104.798
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Thailand
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# 58
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Dominican Republic: |
98.238
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Dominican Republic
|
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# 59
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Albania: |
82.426
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Albania
|
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# 60
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Turkmenistan: |
80.059
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Turkmenistan
|
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# 61
|
Marshall Islands: |
76.27
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Marshall Islands
|
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# 62
|
Samoa: |
72.932
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Samoa
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# 63
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Algeria: |
69.027
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Algeria
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# 64
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Bolivia: |
67.921
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Bolivia
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# 65
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Peru: |
67.713
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Peru
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# 66
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Uzbekistan: |
67.155
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Uzbekistan
|
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# 67
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Namibia: |
64.15
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Namibia
|
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# 68
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Vietnam: |
54.411
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Vietnam
|
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# 69
|
São Tomé and Príncipe: |
46.845
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in São Tomé and Príncipe
|
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# 70
|
India: |
45.957
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in India
|
|
# 71
|
Korea, North: |
44.004
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Korea, North
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# 72
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Swaziland: |
41.79
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Swaziland
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# 73
|
Bhutan: |
41.483
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Bhutan
|
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# 74
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Morocco: |
41.3
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Morocco
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# 75
|
Tajikistan: |
37.884
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Tajikistan
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# 76
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Vanuatu: |
31.973
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Vanuatu
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# 77
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Gabon: |
28.629
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Gabon
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# 78
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Iraq: |
27.346
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Iraq
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# 79
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Pakistan: |
26.831
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Pakistan
|
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# 80
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Sudan: |
25.821
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Sudan
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# 81
|
Zimbabwe: |
23.392
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Zimbabwe
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# 82
|
Comoros: |
22.93
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Comoros
|
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# 83
|
Senegal: |
20.578
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Senegal
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# 84
|
Equatorial Guinea: |
19.953
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Equatorial Guinea
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# 85
|
Côte d'Ivoire: |
18.632
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Côte d'Ivoire
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# 86
|
Nepal: |
14.271
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Nepal
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# 87
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Ghana: |
14.251
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Ghana
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# 88
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Djibouti: |
12.421
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Djibouti
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# 89
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Togo: |
10.384
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Togo
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# 90
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Kenya: |
10.032
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Kenya
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# 91
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Eritrea: |
9.399
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Eritrea
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# 92
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Benin: |
8.398
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Benin
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# 93
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Zambia: |
7.829
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Zambia
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# 94
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Burma: |
7.224
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Burma
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# 95
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Guinea-Bissau: |
7.096
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Guinea-Bissau
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# 96
|
Malawi: |
6.889
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Malawi
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# 97
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Angola: |
6.4
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Angola
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# 98
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Ethiopia: |
6.34
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Ethiopia
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# 99
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Nigeria: |
6.335
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Nigeria
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# 100
|
Bangladesh: |
5.417
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Bangladesh
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# 101
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Burkina Faso: |
5.267
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Burkina Faso
|
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# 102
|
Tanzania: |
4.079
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Media in Tanzania
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# 103
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Burundi: |
3.396
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Burundi
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# 104
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Madagascar: |
3.381
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Madagascar
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# 105
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Guinea: |
3.022
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Guinea
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# 106
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Cambodia: |
2.69
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Cambodia
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# 107
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Uganda: |
2.27
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Uganda
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# 108
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Congo, Republic of the: |
1.857
per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Media in Congo, Republic of the
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Weighted average: |
190.3
per 1,000 people |
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DEFINITION: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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CITATION
"Telephones > main lines in use (per capita) (2003) 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_percap-main-lines-use-per-capita&date=2003
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