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Definition: This entry gives the total number of main telephone lines in use.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2009

See also: Telephones - main lines in use bar chart

 

Country NameValue
China365,400,000
United States163,200,000
Germany53,750,000
Japan51,232,000
Russia43,900,000
Russia43,900,000
Brazil39,400,000
India37,750,000
United Kingdom33,682,000
Italy26,890,000
Korea, South23,905,000
Iran23,835,000
Canada21,000,000
Mexico19,754,000
Spain18,583,000
Turkey18,413,000
Indonesia17,828,000
Taiwan14,313,000
Ukraine12,858,000
Egypt11,229,000
Vietnam10,800,000
Poland10,336,000
Australia9,760,000
Argentina9,500,000
Colombia7,936,000
Netherlands7,334,000
Thailand7,024,000
Greece6,227,000
Sweden5,506,000
Venezuela5,082,000
Switzerland5,000,000
Belgium4,668,000
South Africa4,642,000
Pakistan4,546,000
Malaysia4,350,000
Romania4,300,000
Portugal4,139,000
Saudi Arabia3,996,000
Hong Kong3,875,000
Belarus3,672,000
Philippines3,633,000
Syria3,452,000
Chile3,379,000
Austria3,374,000
Hungary3,251,000
Kazakhstan3,237,000
Algeria3,068,000
Israel3,005,000
Czech Republic2,888,000
Denmark2,824,000
Sri Lanka2,742,000
Peru2,673,000
Morocco2,394,000
Bulgaria2,300,000
Ireland2,112,000
Norway1,988,000
Singapore1,859,000
Croatia1,825,000
Uzbekistan1,821,000
Ecuador1,805,000
Finland1,740,000
New Zealand1,706,000
Nigeria1,580,000
Iraq1,547,000
Costa Rica1,437,000
United Arab Emirates1,385,000
Guatemala1,355,000
Tunisia1,273,000
Azerbaijan1,254,000
Bangladesh1,187,000
Korea, North1,180,000
Slovakia1,151,000
Moldova1,080,000
El Salvador1,080,000
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,065,000
Cuba1,043,000
Puerto Rico1,038,000
Yemen968,300
Uruguay965,200
Dominican Republic907,000
Ethiopia880,100
Slovenia857,100
Libya852,300
Honduras821,200
Lithuania799,400
Nepal766,400
Cote d'Ivoire730,000
Lebanon681,400
Bolivia678,200
Latvia644,000
Armenia603,900
Jordan585,500
Georgia556,100
Kuwait517,000
Burma503,900
Estonia495,500
Panama491,900
Kyrgyzstan482,100
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of463,600
Turkmenistan457,900
Paraguay453,800
Ghana376,500
Mauritius357,300
Albania353,600
Montenegro353,300
Sudan345,200
Zimbabwe344,500
Jamaica342,000
Tajikistan340,000
Trinidad and Tobago323,800
Afghanistan280,000
Senegal269,100
Oman268,100
Kenya264,800
Luxembourg248,200
Nicaragua247,900
Qatar237,400
Malta198,100
Bahrain194,200
Iceland186,700
Macau177,851
Malawi175,200
Tanzania165,013
Uganda162,300
Mongolia148,200
Namibia138,100
Botswana136,900
Barbados134,900
Madagascar133,900
Bahamas, The132,900
Cameroon130,700
Benin110,300
Guyana110,100
Fiji108,400
Haiti108,300
Somalia100,000
Angola98,200
Laos94,800
Burkina Faso94,800
Zambia91,800
Mali85,000
Togo82,100
Suriname81,500
Brunei79,200
Gambia, The76,400
Cape Verde71,600
Mozambique67,000
New Caledonia60,200
Papua New Guinea60,000
Lesotho53,100
Saint Lucia51,100
Swaziland44,000
Cayman Islands38,000
Cambodia37,500
Antigua and Barbuda37,500
Eritrea37,500
Andorra37,200
Greenland36,000
Burundi35,000
Mauritania34,900
Monaco34,000
Belize33,900
Bhutan29,900
Grenada27,700
Gabon26,500
Guinea26,300
Saint Kitts and Nevis25,000
Sierra Leone24,000
Niger24,000
Rwanda23,100
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines22,800
Seychelles22,700
San Marino21,000
Tonga21,000
Dominica21,000
Liechtenstein20,000
Samoa19,500
Comoros19,100
Congo, Republic of the15,900
Chad13,000
Central African Republic12,000
Djibouti10,800
Equatorial Guinea10,000
Congo, Democratic Republic of the9,700
Vanuatu8,800
Sao Tome and Principe7,700
Solomon Islands7,600
Liberia6,900
Palau6,700
Holy See (Vatican City)5,120
Guinea-Bissau4,600
Kiribati4,500
East Timor2,400
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)2,400
Western Sahara2,000
Nauru1,900
Tuvalu900
France0

 

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