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STAT China United Kingdom HISTORY
Main lines in use 285.12 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than United Kingdom 		33.23 million
Ranked 9th.
Main lines in use > Per capita 276.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 		554.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. Twice as much as China
Main lines in use per 1000 235.63
Ranked 67th. 		519.6
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than China
Mobile cellular 986.25 million
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than United Kingdom 		81.61 million
Ranked 1st.
Mobile cellular > Per capita 414.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th. 		1,184.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than China
Mobile cellular per 1000 561.12
Ranked 127th. 		1,300.33
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than China

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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  • China has the most workers, so it's a good thing they've also got the most TV's.

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