Country Comparison > Telephones - main lines in use > TOP 50

RankCountryTelephones - main lines in use
1China185,097,216
2United States107,667,640
3Japan62,775,496
4France39,234,940
5Germany38,847,528
6Brazil33,585,164
7Russia31,171,044
8United Kingdom31,160,866
9Iran29,330,454
10Korea, South24,924,608
11Mexico22,471,648
12Spain21,065,700
13India20,198,012
14Italy20,196,476
15Canada13,258,721
16Taiwan12,863,860
17Turkey11,283,768
18Indonesia9,272,754
19Egypt8,885,103
20Australia7,792,701
21Argentina7,791,464
22Poland6,907,937
23Colombia6,774,363
24Malaysia6,530,410
25Netherlands5,598,798
26Venezuela5,501,135
27Saudi Arabia5,276,773
28Portugal5,179,685
29Greece5,080,386
30Algeria4,558,502
31Belarus4,513,255
32Ukraine4,378,911
33Philippines4,140,108
34Belgium3,967,054
35Hong Kong3,942,605
36Romania3,731,047
37Vietnam3,710,210
38Austria3,700,006
39Kazakhstan3,275,584
40Uzbekistan3,262,896
41Peru3,099,172
42Syria3,097,164
43Hungary3,084,836
44Israel3,050,693
45Switzerland3,012,224
46Iraq2,678,046
47Sri Lanka2,641,982
48Chile2,620,195
49Pakistan2,607,495
50Thailand2,580,166

Definition: This entry gives the total number of fixed telephone lines in use, as well as the number of subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2020

See also: Telephones - main lines in use map

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