Telephones - main lines in use

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Country200320052008201120152017
World843,923,500263,367,6001,200,000,0001,200,000,0001,100,000,000984,289,900
Definition of Telephones - main lines in use: 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 December 1, 2020