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Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Media Statistics > Telephone mainlines (per capita) (1981) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Sweden :
588.347
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Sweden
# 2
Switzerland :
460.34
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Switzerland
# 3
United States :
460.021
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in United States
# 4
Denmark :
446.824
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Denmark
# 5
Bermuda :
431.967
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Bermuda
# 6
Canada :
413.434
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Canada
# 7
Finland :
382.917
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Finland
# 8
Iceland :
380.377
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Iceland
# 9
New Zealand :
373.061
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in New Zealand
# 10
Luxembourg :
369.256
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Luxembourg
# 11
Netherlands :
358.202
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Netherlands
# 12
Japan :
342.341
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Japan
# 13
Australia :
339.609
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Australia
# 14
United Kingdom :
333.564
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in United Kingdom
# 15
France :
327.47
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in France
# 16
Norway :
316.501
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Norway
# 17
Austria :
307.072
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Austria
# 18
Virgin Islands :
295.918
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Virgin Islands
# 19
Germany :
276.032
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Germany
# 20
Hong Kong :
266.942
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Hong Kong
# 21
Belgium :
262.597
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Belgium
# 22
Guam :
251.17
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Guam
# 23
Greece :
246.805
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Greece
# 24
Italy :
245.301
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Italy
# 25
Netherlands Antilles :
239.331
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Netherlands Antilles
# 26
Israel :
233.165
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Israel
# 27
Singapore :
232.766
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Singapore
# 28
Spain :
202.809
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Spain
# 29
Greenland :
198.098
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Greenland
# 30
Latvia :
183.665
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Latvia
# 31
Qatar :
164.167
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Qatar
# 32
Malta :
158.341
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Malta
# 33
Ireland :
155.678
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Ireland
# 34
Estonia :
154.57
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Estonia
# 35
Bahamas, The :
150.154
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Bahamas, The
# 36
Cyprus :
148.784
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Cyprus
# 37
Barbados :
140.01
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Barbados
# 38
Puerto Rico :
139.273
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Puerto Rico
# 39
United Arab Emirates :
133.014
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in United Arab Emirates
# 40
Bulgaria :
128.892
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Bulgaria
# 41
Bahrain :
126.443
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Bahrain
# 42
Lithuania :
122.434
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Lithuania
# 43
Czech Republic :
117.351
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Czech Republic
# 44
Kuwait :
117.271
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Kuwait
# 45
Armenia :
108.077
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Armenia
# 46
Portugal :
107.33
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Portugal
# 47
New Caledonia :
98.681
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in New Caledonia
# 48
Slovakia :
94.87
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Slovakia
# 49
Croatia :
85.938
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Croatia
# 50
French Polynesia :
84.812
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in French Polynesia
# 51
Korea, South :
84.273
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Korea, South
# 52
Ukraine :
79.648
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Ukraine
# 53
Russia :
78.819
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Russia
# 54
Serbia and Montenegro :
78.189
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Serbia and Montenegro
# 55
Belarus :
77.93
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Belarus
# 56
Uruguay :
77.216
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Uruguay
# 57
Argentina :
77.098
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Argentina
# 58
Romania :
76.052
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Romania
# 59
Costa Rica :
70.689
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Costa Rica
# 60
Brunei :
70.347
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Brunei
# 61
Panama :
68.603
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Panama
# 62
Georgia :
66.517
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Georgia
# 63
South Africa :
63.303
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in South Africa
# 64
Azerbaijan :
62.251
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Azerbaijan
# 65
Hungary :
59.495
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Hungary
# 66
Moldova :
59.241
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Moldova
# 67
Poland :
56.348
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Poland
# 68
Venezuela :
55.217
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Venezuela
# 69
Antigua and Barbuda :
55.172
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Antigua and Barbuda
# 70
Seychelles :
53.741
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Seychelles
# 71
Saudi Arabia :
50.23
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Saudi Arabia
# 72
Kazakhstan :
46.283
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Kazakhstan
# 73
Suriname :
45
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Suriname
# 74
Kyrgyzstan :
42.975
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Kyrgyzstan
# 75
Brazil :
42.818
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Brazil
# 76
Saint Lucia :
42.589
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Saint Lucia
# 77
Mexico :
42.546
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Mexico
# 78
Trinidad and Tobago :
41.005
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Trinidad and Tobago
# 79
Turkmenistan :
40.937
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Turkmenistan
# 80
Uzbekistan :
40.303
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Uzbekistan
# 81
Colombia :
39.137
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Colombia
# 82
Fiji :
37.733
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Fiji
# 83
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
36.765
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 84
Malaysia :
34.624
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Malaysia
# 85
Tajikistan :
34.443
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Tajikistan
# 86
Chile :
34.089
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Chile
# 87
Grenada :
33.708
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Grenada
# 88
Namibia :
32.784
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Namibia
# 89
Syria :
32.726
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Syria
# 90
Jordan :
31.598
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Jordan
# 91
Ecuador :
29.535
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Ecuador
# 92
Turkey :
28.576
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Turkey
# 93
Libya :
28.012
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Libya
# 94
Belize :
26.005
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Belize
# 95
Jamaica :
25.993
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Jamaica
# 96
Bolivia :
25.939
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Bolivia
# 97
Mauritius :
25.42
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Mauritius
# 98
Iran :
25.285
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Iran
# 99
Cuba :
23.888
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Cuba
# 100
Samoa :
22.329
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Samoa
# 101
Guyana :
21.307
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Guyana
# 102
Iraq :
18.925
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Iraq
# 103
Dominican Republic :
18.771
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Dominican Republic
# 104
Algeria :
18.665
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Algeria
# 105
Tunisia :
18.526
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Tunisia
# 106
Peru :
18.11
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Peru
# 107
Tonga :
17.529
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Tonga
# 108
Paraguay :
17.06
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Paraguay
# 109
El Salvador :
15.673
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in El Salvador
# 110
Gabon :
14.543
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Gabon
# 111
Oman :
13.801
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Oman
# 112
Zimbabwe :
12.785
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Zimbabwe
# 113
Guatemala :
12.326
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Guatemala
# 114
Albania :
10.642
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Albania
# 115
Nicaragua :
10.445
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Nicaragua
# 116
Swaziland :
10.36
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Swaziland
# 117
Egypt :
9.571
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Egypt
# 118
Maldives :
9.461
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Maldives
# 119
Philippines :
8.981
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Philippines
# 120
Morocco :
8.935
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Morocco
# 121
Honduras :
8.537
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Honduras
# 122
Djibouti :
8.44
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Djibouti
# 123
São Tomé and Príncipe :
8.287
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 124
Thailand :
8.09
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Thailand
# 125
Papua New Guinea :
7.695
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Papua New Guinea
# 126
Botswana :
7.199
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Botswana
# 127
Zambia :
5.578
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Zambia
# 128
Cape Verde :
5.327
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Cape Verde
# 129
Côte d'Ivoire :
4.866
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Côte d'Ivoire
# 130
Congo, Republic of the :
4.774
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Congo, Republic of the
# 131
Kenya :
4.741
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Kenya
# 132
Angola :
4.529
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Angola
# 133
Sri Lanka :
4.398
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Sri Lanka
# 134
Pakistan :
3.842
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Pakistan
# 135
Liberia :
3.617
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Liberia
# 136
Haiti :
3.586
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Haiti
# 137
Sierra Leone :
3.489
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Sierra Leone
# 138
Gambia, The :
3.413
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Gambia, The
# 139
Lesotho :
3.369
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Lesotho
# 140
India :
3.266
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in India
# 141
Ghana :
3.185
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Ghana
# 142
Senegal :
3.087
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Senegal
# 143
Comoros :
2.907
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Comoros
# 144
Mozambique :
2.869
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Mozambique
# 145
Yemen :
2.84
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Yemen
# 146
Indonesia :
2.823
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Indonesia
# 147
Bhutan :
2.764
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Bhutan
# 148
Benin :
2.455
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Benin
# 149
Malawi :
2.429
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Malawi
# 150
Guinea-Bissau :
2.279
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Guinea-Bissau
# 151
China :
2.235
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in China
# 152
Nigeria :
2.235
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Nigeria
# 153
Sudan :
2.222
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Sudan
# 154
Guinea :
2.211
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Guinea
# 155
Equatorial Guinea :
2.143
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Equatorial Guinea
# 156
Togo :
2.124
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Togo
# 157
Tanzania :
2.112
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Tanzania
# 158
Afghanistan :
2.106
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Afghanistan
# 159
Madagascar :
2.07
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Madagascar
# 160
Cameroon :
2.033
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Cameroon
# 161
Mauritania :
2.032
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Mauritania
# 162
Ethiopia :
1.774
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Ethiopia
# 163
Laos :
1.738
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Laos
# 164
Uganda :
1.579
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Uganda
# 165
Somalia :
1.201
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Somalia
# 166
Bangladesh :
1.2
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Bangladesh
# 167
Central African Republic :
1.033
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Central African Republic
# 168
Niger :
0.994
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Niger
# 169
Burkina Faso :
0.991
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Burkina Faso
# 170
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0.833
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 171
Nepal :
0.825
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Nepal
# 172
Mali :
0.754
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Mali
# 173
Rwanda :
0.624
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Rwanda
# 174
Burundi :
0.469
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Burundi
# 175
Chad :
0.116
per 1,000 people
1981
Media in Chad
Weighted average:
86.7
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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CITATION
"Telephone mainlines (per capita) (1981) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/med_tel_mai_percap-media-telephone-mainlines-per-capita&date=1981
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