| Rang | Pays | Lignes téléphoniques principales en service | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chine | 285,115,000 | |
| 2 | États-Unis | 151,000,000 | |
| 3 | Allemagne | 45,600,000 | |
| 4 | Russie | 44,959,000 | |
| 5 | Brésil | 43,026,000 | |
| 6 | Japon | 40,419,000 | |
| 7 | Indonésie | 37,960,000 | |
| 8 | France | 36,154,000 | |
| 9 | Inde | 35,090,000 | |
| 10 | Royaume-Uni | 33,320,000 | |
| 11 | Corée du Sud | 28,543,000 | |
| 12 | Iran | 26,849,000 | |
| 13 | Italie | 21,600,000 | |
| 14 | Espagne | 19,904,000 | |
| 15 | Mexique | 19,892,000 | |
| 16 | Canada | 16,438,000 | |
| 17 | Taïwan | 16,433,000 | |
| 18 | Viêt Nam | 16,400,000 | |
| 19 | Turquie | 16,202,000 | |
| 20 | Ukraine | 12,941,000 | |
| 21 | Australie | 10,540,000 | |
| 22 | Argentine | 10,140,000 | |
| 23 | Égypte | 9,618,000 | |
| 24 | Pologne | 9,451,000 | |
| 25 | Pays-Bas | 7,169,000 | |
| 26 | Colombie | 7,127,000 | |
| 27 | Venezuela | 7,083,000 | |
| 28 | Thaïlande | 7,009,000 | |
| 29 | Philippines | 6,783,000 | |
| 30 | Grèce | 5,203,000 | |
| 31 | Suède | 5,014,000 | |
| 32 | Belgique | 4,631,000 | |
| 33 | Malaisie | 4,573,000 | |
| 34 | Roumanie | 4,500,000 | |
| 35 | Portugal | 4,485,000 | |
| 36 | Suisse | 4,378,000 | |
| 37 | Hong Kong | 4,345,000 | |
| 38 | Afrique du Sud | 4,225,000 | |
| 39 | Biélorussie | 4,208,000 | |
| 40 | Arabie saoudite | 4,166,000 | |
| 41 | Syrie | 4,069,000 | |
| 42 | Kazakhstan | 4,011,000 | |
| 43 | Maroc | 3,749,000 | |
| 44 | Sri Lanka | 3,579,000 | |
| 45 | Pakistan | 3,419,000 | |
| 46 | Autriche | 3,388,000 | |
| 47 | Chili | 3,366,000 | |
| 48 | Israël | 3,276,000 | |
| 49 | Pérou | 3,160,000 | |
| 50 | Serbie | 3,110,000 | |
| 51 | Algérie | 3,059,000 | |
| 52 | Hongrie | 2,977,000 | |
| 53 | Danemark | 2,515,000 | |
| 54 | Bulgarie | 2,311,000 | |
| 55 | Équateur | 2,211,000 | |
| 56 | République tchèque | 2,202,000 | |
| 57 | Irlande | 2,078,000 | |
| 58 | Singapour | 1,984,000 | |
| 59 | Nouvelle-Zélande | 1,870,000 | |
| 60 | Ouzbékistan | 1,864,000 | |
| 61 | Croatie | 1,761,000 | |
| 62 | Norvège | 1,702,000 | |
| 63 | Azerbaïdjan | 1,684,000 | |
| 64 | Bangladesh | 1,600,000 | |
| 65 | Iraq | 1,600,000 | |
| 66 | Guatemala | 1,499,000 | |
| 67 | Costa Rica | 1,491,000 | |
| 68 | Émirats arabes unis | 1,480,000 | |
| 69 | Tunisie | 1,290,000 | |
| 70 | Finlande | 1,250,000 | |
| 71 | Libye | 1,228,000 | |
| 72 | Cuba | 1,193,000 | |
| 73 | Corée du Nord | 1,180,000 | |
| 74 | Moldavie | 1,161,000 | |
| 75 | Slovaquie | 1,099,000 | |
| 76 | Nigeria | 1,050,000 | |
| 77 | Yémen | 1,046,000 | |
| 78 | République dominicaine | 1,044,000 | |
| 79 | Salvador | 1,000,000 | |
| 80 | Uruguay | 962,200 | |
| 81 | Bosnie-Herzégovine | 955,900 | |
| 82 | Slovénie | 913,600 | |
| 83 | Éthiopie | 908,900 | |
| 84 | Porto Rico | 891,900 | |
| 85 | Liban | 887,800 | |
| 86 | Bolivie | 879,800 | |
| 87 | Népal | 841,700 | |
| 88 | Lituanie | 733,700 | |
| 89 | Honduras | 669,500 | |
| 90 | Cameroun | 669,000 | |
| 91 | Géorgie | 597,000 | |
| 92 | Arménie | 577,500 | |
| 93 | Koweït | 566,300 | |
| 94 | Panama | 553,100 | |
| 95 | Lettonie | 532,100 | |
| 96 | Cambodge | 530,000 | |
| 97 | Birmanie | 521,100 | |
| 98 | Turkménistan | 520,000 | |
| 99 | Kirghizistan | 502,200 | |
| 100 | Jordanie | 485,000 | |
| 101 | Estonie | 482,200 | |
| 102 | Kenya | 460,100 | |
| 103 | ex-République yougoslave de Macédoine | 413,100 | |
| 104 | Paraguay | 405,000 | |
| 105 | Maurice | 387,700 | |
| 106 | Zimbabwe | 379,000 | |
| 107 | Soudan | 374,700 | |
| 108 | Tadjikistan | 367,700 | |
| 109 | Sénégal | 341,900 | |
| 110 | Albanie | 338,800 | |
| 111 | Gaza Strip | 337,000 | |
| 112 | West Bank | 337,000 | |
| 113 | Ouganda | 327,100 | |
| 114 | Angola | 303,200 | |
| 115 | Qatar | 298,100 | |
| 116 | Trinité-et-Tobago | 293,300 | |
| 117 | Oman | 283,900 | |
| 118 | Ghana | 277,900 | |
| 119 | Bahreïn | 276,500 | |
| 120 | Luxembourg | 272,400 | |
| 121 | Côte d'Ivoire | 268,200 | |
| 122 | Jamaïque | 263,100 | |
| 123 | Nicaragua | 258,000 | |
| 124 | Malte | 247,300 | |
| 125 | Togo | 213,800 | |
| 126 | Islande | 204,000 | |
| 127 | Mongolie | 193,200 | |
| 128 | Tanzanie | 174,500 | |
| 129 | Madagascar | 172,200 | |
| 130 | Monténégro | 169,500 | |
| 131 | Macao | 167,500 | |
| 132 | Malawi | 160,100 | |
| 133 | Bénin | 152,700 | |
| 134 | Namibie | 152,000 | |
| 135 | Guyana | 149,900 | |
| 136 | Botswana | 149,600 | |
| 137 | Burkina Faso | 141,500 | |
| 138 | Barbade | 140,700 | |
| 139 | Iles Fidji | 137,000 | |
| 140 | Bahamas | 133,000 | |
| 141 | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | 121,200 | |
| 142 | Mali | 114,400 | |
| 143 | Kosovo | 106,300 | |
| 144 | Laos | 103,100 | |
| 145 | Somalie | 100,000 | |
| 146 | Zambie | 90,100 | |
| 147 | Mozambique | 88,100 | |
| 148 | Suriname | 85,000 | |
| 149 | Niger | 83,600 | |
| 150 | Brunei | 79,800 | |
| 151 | Iles Vierges américaines | 75,800 | |
| 152 | Cap-Vert | 74,500 | |
| 153 | Jersey | 73,800 | |
| 154 | Nouvelle-Calédonie | 72,200 | |
| 155 | Mauritanie | 71,600 | |
| 156 | Guam | 65,500 | |
| 157 | Bermudes | 57,800 | |
| 158 | Polynésie française | 54,900 | |
| 159 | Érythrée | 54,200 | |
| 160 | Man, Isle of | 51,000 | |
| 161 | Haïti | 50,000 | |
| 162 | Gambie | 48,800 | |
| 163 | Maldives | 48,000 | |
| 164 | Guernsey | 45,100 | |
| 165 | Swaziland | 44,000 | |
| 166 | République démocratique du Congo | 42,000 | |
| 167 | Sainte-Lucie | 41,100 | |
| 168 | Rwanda | 39,700 | |
| 169 | Lesotho | 38,800 | |
| 170 | Andorre | 38,400 | |
| 171 | Iles Cayman | 37,200 | |
| 172 | Antigua-et-Barbuda | 35,500 | |
| 173 | Samoa | 35,300 | |
| 174 | Aruba | 35,000 | |
| 175 | Monaco | 34,100 | |
| 176 | Burundi | 32,600 | |
| 177 | Tchad | 31,200 | |
| 178 | Tonga | 31,000 | |
| 179 | Gabon | 30,400 | |
| 180 | Belize | 28,800 | |
| 181 | Grenade | 28,400 | |
| 182 | Bhoutan | 27,500 | |
| 183 | Iles Vierges britanniques | 26,800 | |
| 184 | Mariannes du Nord | 25,500 | |
| 185 | Gibraltar | 24,000 | |
| 186 | Comores | 23,600 | |
| 187 | Seychelles | 22,000 | |
| 188 | Groenland | 21,800 | |
| 189 | Saint-Marin | 21,700 | |
| 190 | Saint-Vincent-et-les-Grenadines | 21,700 | |
| 191 | Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès | 20,600 | |
| 192 | Iles Féroé | 20,200 | |
| 193 | Liechtenstein | 19,600 | |
| 194 | Djibouti | 18,400 | |
| 195 | Guinée | 18,000 | |
| 196 | Dominique | 15,500 | |
| 197 | Sierra Leone | 14,000 | |
| 198 | Guinée équatoriale | 13,500 | |
| 199 | Afghanistan | 13,500 | |
| 200 | Samoa américaines | 10,400 | |
| 201 | Congo | 10,000 | |
| 202 | Micronésie | 8,500 | |
| 203 | Iles Salomon | 8,400 | |
| 204 | Sao Tomé-et-Principe | 7,700 | |
| 205 | Iles Cook | 7,200 | |
| 206 | Belau | 7,000 | |
| 207 | Anguilla | 6,200 | |
| 208 | Liberia | 5,900 | |
| 209 | Sint Maarten | 5,153 | |
| 210 | Saint-Siège | 5,120 | |
| 211 | Guinée-Bissao | 5,000 | |
| 212 | Vanuatu | 5,000 | |
| 213 | Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon | 4,800 | |
| 214 | Iles Marshall | 4,400 | |
| 215 | Kiribati | 4,100 | |
| 216 | Iles Turks-et-Caicos | 3,700 | |
| 217 | Wallis-et-Futuna | 3,100 | |
| 218 | Sainte-Hélène | 3,000 | |
| 219 | Montserrat | 2,600 | |
| 220 | Ile Norfolk | 2,532 | |
| 221 | Timor Oriental | 2,400 | |
| 222 | République centrafricaine | 2,300 | |
| 223 | Iles Falkland | 2,000 | |
| 224 | Nauru | 1,900 | |
| 225 | Tuvalu | 1,600 | |
| 226 | Nioué | 1,200 | |
| 227 | Tokélaou | 300 | |
| 228 | Iles des Cocos (Keeling) | 287 | |
| 229 | Iles Pitcairn | 1 | |
Source: CIA World Factbook - Version du Janvier 1, 2012
See also: Lignes téléphoniques principales en service map