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Media > Telephones Stats: compare key data on Iran & United States

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STAT Iran United States HISTORY
Main lines in use 27.77 million
Ranked 12th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Iran

Main lines in use > Per capita 364.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 49% more than Iran

Main lines in use per 1000 350.87
Ranked 43th.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 31% more than Iran

Mobile cellular 56.04 million
Ranked 21st.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Iran

Mobile cellular > Per capita 455.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 86% more than Iran

Mobile cellular per 1000 714.62
Ranked 112th.
932.29
Ranked 78th. 30% more than Iran

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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