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Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Media Statistics > Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people (1979) by country
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Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Sweden :
564.02 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Sweden
# 2
Switzerland :
433.79 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Switzerland
# 3
Denmark :
421.19 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Denmark
# 4
United States :
405.52 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in United States
# 5
Bermuda :
399.63 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Bermuda
# 6
Canada :
395.23 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Canada
# 7
Iceland :
357.08 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Iceland
# 8
New Zealand :
354.69 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in New Zealand
# 9
Luxembourg :
349.38 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Luxembourg
# 10
Finland :
345.44 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Finland
# 11
Japan :
333.23 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Japan
# 12
Netherlands :
328.02 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Netherlands
# 13
United Kingdom :
308.06 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in United Kingdom
# 14
Australia :
306.56 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Australia
# 15
Norway :
273.56 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Norway
# 16
Austria :
269.27 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Austria
# 17
France :
260.4 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in France
# 18
Germany :
242.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Germany
# 19
Hong Kong :
237.85 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Hong Kong
# 20
Belgium :
235.54 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Belgium
# 21
Greece :
225.81 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Greece
# 22
Italy :
216.13 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Italy
# 23
Netherlands Antilles :
214.99 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Netherlands Antilles
# 24
Guam :
210.8 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Guam
# 25
Singapore :
201.34 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Singapore
# 26
Spain :
180.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Spain
# 27
Greenland :
168.08 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Greenland
# 28
Latvia :
154.21 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Latvia
# 29
Bahamas, The :
141.53 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Bahamas, The
# 30
Barbados :
135.91 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Barbados
# 31
Ireland :
129.45 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Ireland
# 32
Estonia :
129.44 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Estonia
# 33
Malta :
128.97 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Malta
# 34
Puerto Rico :
119.13 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Puerto Rico
# 35
Cyprus :
119.03 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Cyprus
# 36
Czech Republic :
112.69 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Czech Republic
# 37
Lithuania :
107.34 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Lithuania
# 38
Kuwait :
107.26 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Kuwait
# 39
Qatar :
103.58 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Qatar
# 40
Bahrain :
100.27 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Bahrain
# 41
Portugal :
97.26 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Portugal
# 42
Armenia :
95.25 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Armenia
# 43
Slovakia :
93.03 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Slovakia
# 44
Bulgaria :
91.21 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Bulgaria
# 45
New Caledonia :
85.99 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in New Caledonia
# 46
French Polynesia :
75.01 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in French Polynesia
# 47
Uruguay :
73.25 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Uruguay
# 48
Croatia :
72.55 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Croatia
# 49
Ukraine :
72.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Ukraine
# 50
Belarus :
70.52 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Belarus
# 51
Romania :
67.13 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Romania
# 52
Russia :
66.65 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Russia
# 53
Argentina :
64.93 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Argentina
# 54
Panama :
63.29 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Panama
# 55
Serbia and Montenegro :
61.76 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Serbia and Montenegro
# 56
Korea, South :
61.08 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Korea, South
# 57
Georgia :
58.57 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Georgia
# 58
Costa Rica :
58.53 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Costa Rica
# 59
South Africa :
55.97 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in South Africa
# 60
Azerbaijan :
52.67 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Azerbaijan
# 61
Poland :
52.53 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Poland
# 62
Moldova :
52.46 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Moldova
# 63
Hungary :
52.44 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Hungary
# 64
Brunei :
50.87 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Brunei
# 65
Venezuela :
47.94 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Venezuela
# 66
Seychelles :
44.82 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Seychelles
# 67
Kazakhstan :
42.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Kazakhstan
# 68
Trinidad and Tobago :
41.14 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Trinidad and Tobago
# 69
Suriname :
40.34 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Suriname
# 70
Saint Lucia :
40.32 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Saint Lucia
# 71
Mexico :
38.79 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Mexico
# 72
Colombia :
36.75 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Colombia
# 73
Kyrgyzstan :
36.48 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Kyrgyzstan
# 74
Brazil :
36.11 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Brazil
# 75
Turkmenistan :
35.82 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Turkmenistan
# 76
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
35.67 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 77
Uzbekistan :
35.38 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Uzbekistan
# 78
Fiji :
34.41 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Fiji
# 79
Chile :
31.87 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Chile
# 80
Namibia :
28.94 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Namibia
# 81
Tajikistan :
28.61 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Tajikistan
# 82
Ecuador :
28.03 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Ecuador
# 83
Belize :
27.09 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Belize
# 84
Jamaica :
25.16 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Jamaica
# 85
Turkey :
25.11 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Turkey
# 86
Jordan :
24.94 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Jordan
# 87
Malaysia :
24.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Malaysia
# 88
Mauritius :
23.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Mauritius
# 89
Iran :
22.57 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Iran
# 90
Syria :
22.07 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Syria
# 91
Cuba :
22.03 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Cuba
# 92
Peru :
17 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Peru
# 93
Tunisia :
16.09 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Tunisia
# 94
Paraguay :
15.19 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Paraguay
# 95
El Salvador :
14.86 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in El Salvador
# 96
Algeria :
14.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Algeria
# 97
Zimbabwe :
13.18 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Zimbabwe
# 98
Guatemala :
11.49 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Guatemala
# 99
Albania :
9.94 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Albania
# 100
Oman :
9.91 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Oman
# 101
Nicaragua :
9.85 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Nicaragua
# 102
Tonga :
9.57 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Tonga
# 103
Egypt :
9.15 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Egypt
# 104
Kiribati :
8.52 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Kiribati
# 105
Swaziland :
8.4 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Swaziland
# 106
Philippines :
8.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Philippines
# 107
Morocco :
8.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Morocco
# 108
Honduras :
7.8 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Honduras
# 109
Thailand :
7.32 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Thailand
# 110
Papua New Guinea :
7.21 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Papua New Guinea
# 111
Djibouti :
7.09 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Djibouti
# 112
Botswana :
6.31 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Botswana
# 113
Dominica :
5.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Dominica
# 114
Zambia :
5.23 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Zambia
# 115
Maldives :
5.21 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Maldives
# 116
Kenya :
4.45 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Kenya
# 117
Congo, Republic of the :
4.4 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Congo, Republic of the
# 118
Côte d'Ivoire :
4.11 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Côte d'Ivoire
# 119
Angola :
3.95 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Angola
# 120
Sri Lanka :
3.61 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Sri Lanka
# 121
Pakistan :
3.56 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Pakistan
# 122
Ghana :
3.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Ghana
# 123
Gambia, The :
3.13 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Gambia, The
# 124
India :
3 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in India
# 125
Senegal :
2.98 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Senegal
# 126
Mozambique :
2.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Mozambique
# 127
Lesotho :
2.45 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Lesotho
# 128
Bhutan :
2.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Bhutan
# 129
Sudan :
2.29 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Sudan
# 130
Malawi :
2.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Malawi
# 131
Indonesia :
2.18 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Indonesia
# 132
Benin :
2.14 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Benin
# 133
Togo :
2.11 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Togo
# 134
China :
2.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in China
# 135
Madagascar :
2.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Madagascar
# 136
Tanzania :
2.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Tanzania
# 137
Cameroon :
1.95 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Cameroon
# 138
Mauritania :
1.9 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Mauritania
# 139
Laos :
1.74 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Laos
# 140
Uganda :
1.7 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Uganda
# 141
Ethiopia :
1.67 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Ethiopia
# 142
Afghanistan :
1.66 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Afghanistan
# 143
Bangladesh :
1.11 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Bangladesh
# 144
Central African Republic :
1.05 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Central African Republic
# 145
Niger :
0.93 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Niger
# 146
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0.93 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 147
Burma :
0.86 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Burma
# 148
Nepal :
0.69 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Nepal
# 149
Mali :
0.61 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Mali
# 150
Rwanda :
0.56 per 1,000 people
1979
Media in Rwanda
Weighted average:
84.4 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
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"Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people (1979) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/red/graph/med_fix_lin_and_mob_pho_sub_per_1000_peo-subscribers-per-1-000-people&date=1979&b_map=1
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