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STAT South Korea United States HISTORY
Main lines in use 29.47 million
Ranked 11th. 		146 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than South Korea
Main lines in use > Per capita 487.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 		541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 11% more than South Korea
Main lines in use per 1000 392.2
Ranked 33th. 		459.63
Ranked 20th. 17% more than South Korea
Mobile cellular 52.51 million
Ranked 26th. 		290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than South Korea
Mobile cellular > Per capita 886.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 5% more than United States 		846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.
Mobile cellular per 1000 974.83
Ranked 72nd. 5% more than United States 		932.29
Ranked 78th.

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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