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Media > Telecommunications > Telephone Stats: compare key data on Mexico & United States

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STAT Mexico United States HISTORY
Fixed telephone lines 20.22 million
Ranked 14th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Mexico

Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 167.3
Ranked 104th.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Mexico

International calling code 52
Ranked 29th. 52 times more than United States
1
Ranked 32nd.
Landlines 20.67 million
Ranked 13th.
114 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Mexico
Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 16.73
Ranked 99th.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Mexico

Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2008.07.05 2003.11.24
Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 9.7%
Ranked 94th.
74.7%
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Mexico
Mobile phone > Mobile phones 92.9 million
Ranked 14th.
327.58 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Mexico
Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 11.18 million
Ranked 23th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Mexico
Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 96.2
Ranked 94th.
740.25
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Mexico
Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 100.73 million
Ranked 12th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico

Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 833.51
Ranked 130th.
965.4
Ranked 113th. 16% more than Mexico

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. 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.; Wikipedia: Telephone numbers in Asia (States and territories with country calling codes); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of telephone lines in use; International Telecommunications Union; Wikipedia: Mobile number portability (America); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) ("Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012" , Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union . Retrieved on 29 June 2013.); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of mobile phones in use; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). 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.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables. 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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