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Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 2,111.74 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Sweden | 1,804.05 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 3 | Hong Kong | 1,798.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Iceland | 1,677.68 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Italy | 1,659.34 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Denmark | 1,628.45 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Germany | 1,627.83 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 8 | United Kingdom | 1,615.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Switzerland | 1,609.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Israel | 1,544.47 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Macau | 1,536.73 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Andorra | 1,510.63 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Lithuania | 1,509.7 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Cyprus | 1,502.87 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Ireland | 1,501.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Norway | 1,488.86 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Portugal | 1,486.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Greece | 1,472.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Australia | 1,469.82 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 20 | Czech Republic | 1,465.03 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 1,445.87 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 21 | Austria | 1,441.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Netherlands | 1,435.92 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Singapore | 1,434.66 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 1,426.66 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 1,425.86 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 24 | Estonia | 1,402.08 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 25 | Finland | 1,401.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 1,391.28 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 26 | France | 1,375.95 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Spain | 1,374.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Bermuda | 1,370.52 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 29 | Liechtenstein | 1,365.58 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 1,365.52 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 30 | San Marino | 1,351.39 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 31 | Belgium | 1,336.97 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 32 | Malta | 1,303.83 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Bahrain | 1,300.85 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Slovenia | 1,287.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 35 | South Korea | 1,285.61 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 36 | New Zealand | 1,283.03 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 37 | United Arab Emirates | 1,273.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Barbados | 1,265.3 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Hungary | 1,256.67 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 40 | Virgin Islands | 1,241.9 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 41 | United States | 1,227.11 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 42 | Japan | 1,201.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 1,160.16 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 43 | Jamaica | 1,145.98 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Kuwait | 1,139.88 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 45 | Qatar | 1,134.47 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 46 | Latvia | 1,131.32 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 47 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,130.15 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 48 | Bulgaria | 1,127.67 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 49 | Russia | 1,118.69 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 1,117.49 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 50 | Croatia | 1,096.79 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 51 | Canada | 1,079.8 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 52 | Poland | 1,073.47 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 53 | Slovakia | 1,065.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 1,029.03 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 54 | The Bahamas | 1,022.53 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 55 | Puerto Rico | 974.01 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 56 | Malaysia | 943.33 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 939.23 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 57 | Seychelles | 927.96 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 58 | Serbia and Montenegro | 917.16 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 59 | Dominica | 878.69 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 60 | Turkey | 868.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 61 | Mauritius | 862.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 860.75 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 63 | Chile | 859.49 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 64 | Brunei | 847.44 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 65 | South Africa | 825.13 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 66 | Romania | 820.22 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 67 | New Caledonia | 808.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 68 | Greenland | 799.54 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 69 | Argentina | 797.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 794.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 70 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 782.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 758.16 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 71 | Belarus | 755.17 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 749.69 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 72 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 744.93 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 73 | Saudi Arabia | 739.65 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 74 | Grenada | 718.87 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 75 | Guam | 712.89 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 704.93 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 76 | Suriname | 698.61 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 77 | Tunisia | 691.81 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 665.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 78 | Colombia | 656.99 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 79 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 656.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 80 | Uruguay | 653.69 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 81 | Mexico | 649.67 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 82 | Oman | 622.7 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 83 | Netherlands Antilles | 616.64 per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 84 | Venezuela | 605.83 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 85 | Ecuador | 600.82 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 593.09 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 86 | Brazil | 587.17 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 87 | Costa Rica | 575.32 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 88 | China | 570.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 89 | Maldives | 564.07 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 560.35 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 90 | Panama | 554.56 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 91 | French Polynesia | 547.11 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 546.16 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 92 | Ukraine | 545.46 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 93 | Botswana | 541.16 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 540.76 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 94 | Thailand | 536.79 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 95 | Guyana | 521.16 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 96 | Moldova | 520.86 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 97 | Gabon | 497.84 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 98 | Algeria | 494.11 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 99 | Lebanon | 493.67 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 100 | Albania | 493.02 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 101 | El Salvador | 491.68 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 481.7 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 102 | Dominican Republic | 477.27 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 103 | Philippines | 459.29 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 104 | Guatemala | 457.04 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 105 | Morocco | 455.63 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 106 | Belize | 433.07 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 107 | Jordan | 427.58 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 108 | Saint Lucia | 411.19 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 109 | Azerbaijan | 397.4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 390.95 per 1,000 people | 2003 | |||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 386.21 per 1,000 people | 2003 | |||
| 110 | Iran | 384 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 111 | Paraguay | 374.2 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 112 | Kazakhstan | 350.3 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 347.27 per 1,000 people | 2002 | |||
| 113 | Georgia | 337.28 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 114 | Bolivia | 334.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 325.68 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 115 | Egypt | 324.53 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 116 | Syria | 307.36 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 117 | Vietnam | 306.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 118 | Cape Verde | 302.15 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 287.84 per 1,000 people | 2003 | |||
| 119 | Peru | 280.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 120 | Mongolia | 279.27 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 121 | Indonesia | 270.6 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 122 | Nicaragua | 260.28 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 123 | Armenia | 259.68 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 124 | Mauritania | 256.33 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 125 | Fiji | 254.18 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 250.98 per 1,000 people | 2003 | |||
| 126 | Honduras | 246.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 127 | Federated States of Micronesia | 240.24 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 128 | Sri Lanka | 234.68 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 129 | American Samoa | 221.12 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 130 | Equatorial Guinea | 212.31 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 131 | Swaziland | 207.82 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 132 | Namibia | 206.06 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 133 | The Gambia | 192.13 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 134 | Kyrgyzstan | 190.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 135 | Senegal | 171.27 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 136 | Lesotho | 163.26 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 137 | Libya | 155.81 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 138 | Tonga | 143.82 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 139 | Ghana | 143.08 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 140 | Kenya | 142.86 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 141 | Nigeria | 140.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 138.34 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 132.31 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 142 | Samoa | 130.44 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 143 | India | 127.67 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 144 | Laos | 125.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 145 | Pakistan | 115.87 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 146 | Bhutan | 110.75 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 147 | Cote d'Ivoire | 108.12 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 148 | Congo, Republic of the | 102.36 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 149 | Cameroon | 102.01 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 150 | Benin | 97.91 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 151 | Sao Tome and Principe | 96.72 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 93.75 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 152 | Yemen | 91.99 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 91.13 per 1,000 people | 2003 | |||
| 153 | Zambia | 89.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 154 | Cuba | 87.35 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 155 | Marshall Islands | 85.74 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 156 | Vanuatu | 83.26 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 157 | Turkmenistan | 82.02 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 158 | Togo | 81.74 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 159 | Uzbekistan | 79.7 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 160 | Zimbabwe | 78.94 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 161 | Angola | 74.55 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 162 | Somalia | 72.92 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 163 | Bangladesh | 71 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 164 | Mali | 69.87 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 165 | Djibouti | 69.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 166 | Sudan | 68.94 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 167 | Haiti | 64.23 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 168 | Iraq | 63.38 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 169 | Uganda | 56.42 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 170 | Tanzania | 55.73 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 171 | Comoros | 54.96 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 54.73 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 172 | Kiribati | 52.47 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 173 | Burkina Faso | 50.62 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 174 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 47.9 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 175 | Tajikistan | 45.82 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 176 | Afghanistan | 43.44 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 177 | North Korea | 41.36 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 178 | Malawi | 41.29 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 179 | Mozambique | 40.04 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 180 | Cambodia | 39.52 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 181 | Madagascar | 30.72 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 182 | Solomon Islands | 28.06 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 183 | Central African Republic | 27.24 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 184 | Nepal | 25.71 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 185 | Niger | 23.2 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 186 | Guinea | 20.5 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 187 | Sierra Leone | 18.6 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 188 | Rwanda | 18.2 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 189 | Eritrea | 17.76 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 190 | Burundi | 17.62 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 191 | Papua New Guinea | 14.55 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 192 | Chad | 14.39 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 193 | Ethiopia | 14.33 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 194 | Burma | 13.06 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 195 | Guinea-Bissau | 7.92 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 196 | Liberia | 2.78 per 1,000 people | 2001 |