Telephone lines

Telephone lines

Year	Value	Footnotes
1990	7786889	1, 2
1991	8046029	1, 2
1992	8257000	1, 2
1993	8540000	1, 2
1994	8850000	1, 2
1995	8900000	1, 2
1996	9170000	1, 2
1997	9350000	1, 2
1998	9540000	1, 2
1999	9760000	1, 2
2000	10050000	1, 2
2001	10060000	1, 2
2002	10400000	1, 2
2003	10460000	1, 2
2004	10370000	1, 2
2005	10120000	1, 2
2006	9940000	1, 2
2007	9760000	1, 2
2008	9370000	3, 1
2009	9020000	3, 1
2010	8660000	3, 1

Telephone lines per 100 inhabitants

Year	Value	Footnotes
1990	45.55
1991	46.45
1992	47.1
1993	48.17
1994	49.38
1995	49.12
1996	50.06
1997	50.47
1998	50.92
1999	51.51
2000	52.44
2001	51.9
2002	53.05
2003	52.72
2004	51.58
2005	49.6
2006	47.92
2007	46.21
2008	43.55
2009	41.18
2010	38.89

Source: United Nations Statistics Division