×

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

Definitions

STAT Portugal United States HISTORY
Country calling code 351 1
Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 4.56 million
Ranked 34th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Portugal

Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 432.99
Ranked 31st.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Portugal

Telephone > Landlines 4.12 million
Ranked 37th.
114 million
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Portugal
Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 42.99
Ranked 28th.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Portugal

Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2002.01.01 2003.11.24
Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price Free free
Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 32.5%
Ranked 52nd.
74.7%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Portugal
Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 13.4 million
Ranked 47th.
327.58 million
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Portugal
Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 3.5 million
Ranked 47th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 67 times more than Portugal
Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 324.15
Ranked 52nd.
740.25
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Portugal
Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 12.31 million
Ranked 69th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Portugal

Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,169.56
Ranked 67th. 21% more than United States
965.4
Ranked 113th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of country calling codes (Alphabetical listing by country or region); 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: 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.

Citation

Adblocker detected! Please consider reading this notice.

We've detected that you are using AdBlock Plus or some other adblocking software which is preventing the page from fully loading.

We don't have any banner, Flash, animation, obnoxious sound, or popup ad. We do not implement these annoying types of ads!

We need money to operate the site, and almost all of it comes from our online advertising.

Please add www.nationmaster.com to your ad blocking whitelist or disable your adblocking software.

×