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Telephones - main lines in use
This entry gives the total number of main telephone lines in use.
Source: CIA-World Factbook
 
  Country Telephones - main lines in use

Bezugsjahr

Rank

Afghanistan

280,000    

2005 114

Albania

255,000    

2003 118

Algeria

2,572,000    

2005 52

American Samoa

15,000    

2001 197

American Virgin Islands

70,900    

2004 154

Andorra

35,400    

2005 174

Angola

94,300    

2005 143

Anguilla

6,200    

2002 215

Antarctica

0    

2001 232

Antigua and Barbuda

38,000    

2004 169

Arctic Ocean

0    

   

Argentina

8,800,000    

2005 26

Armenia

600,000    

2006 94

Aruba

37,100    

2002 172

Atlantic Ocean

0    

   

Australia

11,460,000    

2005 24

Austria

3,705,000    

2005 41

Azerbaijan

1,091,000    

2005 74

Bahamas, The

139,900    

2004 131

Bahrain

196,500    

2005 124

Bangladesh

1,070,000    

2005 75

Barbados

134,900    

2005 132

Belarus

3,284,300    

2005 47

Belgium

4,801,000    

2004 34

Belize

33,300    

2005 177

Benin

76,300    

2005 150

Bermuda

56,000    

2002 159

Bhutan

32,700    

2005 178

Bolivia

646,300    

2005 91

Bosnia and Herzegovina

968,900    

2005 80

Botswana

132,000    

2005 133

Brazil

42,382,000    

2004 7

British Virgin Islands

11,700    

2002 202

Brunei

90,000    

2002 145

Bulgaria

2,483,000    

2005 54

Burkina Faso

97,400    

2005 141

Burma

476,200    

2005 99

Burma

476,200    

2005 99

Burundi

27,700    

2004 181

Cambodia

36,400    

2003 173

Cameroon

99,400    

2004 140

Canada

18,276,000    

2005 18

Cape Verde

71,400    

2005 153

Cayman Islands

38,000    

2002 170

Central African Republic

10,000    

2004 207

Chad

13,000    

2004 200

Chile

3,436,000    

2005 44

China

350,433,000    

2005 1

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

287    

1992 230

Colombia

7,678,800    

2005 27

Comoros

16,900    

2005 196

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

10,600    

2005 205

Congo, Republic of the

13,800    

2004 198

Cook Islands

6,200    

2002 216

Costa Rica

1,388,000    

2005 66

Cote d'Ivoire

257,900    

2004 117

Croatia

1,890,000    

2005 59

Cuba

849,900    

2005 84

Cyprus

86,228    

  146

Czech Republic

3,217,300    

2005 48

Denmark

3,350,000    

2005 46

Djibouti

11,100    

2004 204

Dominica

21,000    

2004 193

Dominican Republic

894,500    

2005 83

Ecuador

1,701,000    

2005 63

Egypt

10,396,000    

2005 25

El Salvador

971,500    

2005 79

Equatorial Guinea

10,000    

2005 209

Eritrea

37,700    

2005 171

Estonia

442,000    

2005 101

Ethiopia

610,300    

2005 93

European Union

238,000,000    

2005 3

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

2,400    

2002 223

Faroe Islands

23,800    

2005 188

Fiji

102,000    

2003 137

Finland

2,120,000    

2005 57

France

35,700,000    

2005 10

France, Metropolitan

0    

   

French Guiana

51000    

2001  

French Polynesia

53,400    

2005 162

Gabon

39,100    

2005 168

Gambia, The

44,000    

2005 166

Gaza Strip

349,000    

2005 106

Georgia

683,200    

2004 89

Germany

55,046,000    

2005 5

Ghana

321,500    

2005 111

Gibraltar

24,512    

2002 185

Greece

6,303,000    

2005 31

Greenland

25,300    

2002 183

Grenada

32,700    

2004 179

Guadeloupe

210000    

2001  

Guam

84,134    

2001 147

Guatemala

1,132,000    

2004 72

Guernsey

55,100    

2004 161

Guinea

26,200    

2003 182

Guinea-Bissau

10,600    

2003 206

Guyana

110,100    

2005 135

Haiti

140,000    

2004 130

Holy See (Vatican City)

5,120    

2005 219

Honduras

494,400    

2005 98

Hong Kong

3,795,000    

2005 40

Hungary

3,356,000    

2005 45

Iceland

193,900    

2005 125

India

49,750,000    

2005 6

Indian Ocean

0    

   

Indonesia

12,772,000    

2005 21

Iran

18,986,000    

2005 15

Iraq

1,547,000    

2005 64

Ireland

2,033,000    

2005 58

Isle of Man

51,000    

1999 164

Israel

2,936,000    

2005 49

Italy

25,049,000    

2005 12

Jamaica

342,000    

2005 108

Japan

58,780,000    

2005 4

Jersey

73,900    

2001 152

Jordan

628,200    

2005 92

Kazakhstan

2,500,000    

2004 53

Kenya

281,800    

2005 113

Kiribati

4,500    

2002 221

Korea, North

980,000    

2003 78

Korea, South

23,745,000    

2005 13

Kuwait

510,300    

2005 96

Kyrgyzstan

438,200    

2005 103

Laos

90,067    

2006 144

Latvia

731,000    

2005 88

Lebanon

990,000    

2005 77

Lesotho

48,000    

2005 165

Liberia

6,900    

2002 212

Libya

750,000    

2003 87

Liechtenstein

19,900    

2002 195

Lithuania

801,100    

2005 86

Luxembourg

244,500    

2005 120

Macau

174,400    

2005 127

Macedonia

533,200    

2005 95

Madagascar

66,900    

2005 156

Malawi

102,700    

2005 136

Malaysia

4,366,000    

2005 38

Maldives

32,181    

2006 180

Mali

75,000    

2005 151

Malta

202,100    

2005 123

Marshall Islands

5,510    

2004 218

Martinique

172000    

2001  

Mauritania

41,000    

2005 167

Mauritius

359,000    

2005 105

Mayotte

10,000    

2002 208

Mexico

19,512,000    

2005 14

Micronesia, Federated States of

12,400    

2005 201

Moldova

929,400    

2005 81

Monaco

33,700    

2002 176

Mongolia

156,000    

2005 128

Montenegro

177,663    

2005 126

Morocco

1,341,000    

2005 67

Mozambique

69,700    

2004 155

Namibia

127,900    

2004 134

Nauru

1,900    

2002 225

Nepal

448,600    

2005 100

Netherlands

7,600,000    

2005 28

Netherlands Antilles

81,000    

2001 149

New Caledonia

55,300    

2005 160

New Zealand

1,800,000    

2004 61

Nicaragua

220,900    

2005 121

Niger

24,000    

2005 186

Nigeria

1,223,000    

2005 70

Niue

1,100    

2002 227

Norfolk Island

2,532    

2004 222

Northern Mariana Islands

21,000    

2000 192

Norway

2,129,000    

2005 56

Oman

265,200    

2005 116

Pacific Ocean

0    

   

Pakistan

5,162,798    

2006 32

Palau

6,700    

2002 214

Panama

440,100    

2005 102

Papua New Guinea

62,000    

2002 157

Paraguay

320,300    

2005 112

Peru

2,250,000    

2005 55

Philippines

3,438,000    

2004 43

Pitcairn Islands

1    

2004 231

Poland

11,803,000    

2005 23

Portugal

4,234,000    

2005 39

Puerto Rico

1,112,000    

2004 73

Qatar

205,400    

2005 122

Reunion

300000    

2001  

Romania

4,391,000    

2005 37

Russia

40,100,000    

2005 8

Rwanda

23,000    

2004 189

Saint Helena

2,200    

2002 224

Saint Kitts and Nevis

25,000    

2004 184

Saint Lucia

51,100    

2002 163

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

4,800    

2002 220

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

22,500    

2005 190

Samoa

13,300    

2003 199

San Marino

20,600    

2002 194

Sao Tome and Principe

7,000    

2004 211

Saudi Arabia

4,500,000    

2006 36

Senegal

266,600    

2005 115

Serbia

2,685,000    

2004 51

Serbia and Montenegro

2493000    

2002  

Seychelles

21,400    

2005 191

Sierra Leone

24,000    

2002 187

Singapore

1,848,000    

2005 60

Slovakia

1,197,000    

2005 71

Slovenia

816,400    

2005 85

Solomon Islands

7,400    

2005 210

Somalia

100,000    

2005 139

South Africa

4,729,000    

2005 35

Southern Ocean

0    

   

Spain

18,322,000    

2005 17

Sri Lanka

1,510,000    

2006 65

Sudan

670,000    

2005 90

Suriname

81,100    

2004 148

Swaziland

35,000    

2005 175

Sweden

6,447,000    

2004 30

Switzerland

5,123,000    

2005 33

Syria

2,903,000    

2005 50

Taiwan

13,615,000    

2005 20

Tajikistan

245,200    

2004 119

Tanzania

148,400    

2004 129

Thailand

7,035,000    

2005 29

Togo

58,600    

2005 158

Tokelau

300    

2002 229

Tonga

11,200    

2002 203

Trinidad and Tobago

323,500    

2005 110

Tunisia

1,258,000    

2005 68

Turkey

18,978,000    

2005 16

Turkmenistan

495,000    

2006 97

Turks and Caicos Islands

5,700    

2002 217

Tuvalu

700    

2002 228

Uganda

100,800    

2005 138

Ukraine

12,142,000    

2004 22

United Arab Emirates

1,237,000    

2005 69

United Kingdom

32,943,000    

2005 11

United States

268,000,000    

2003 2

United States Minor Outlying Islands

0    

   

Uruguay

1,000,000    

2004 76

Uzbekistan

1,717,000    

2003 62

Vanuatu

6,800    

2004 213

Venezuela

3,605,000    

2005 42

Vietnam

15,845,000    

2005 19

Wallis and Futuna

1,900    

2002 226

West Bank

349,000    

2005 107

World

1,263,367,600    

2005 0

Yemen

900,000    

2006 82

Zambia

94,700    

2005 142

Zimbabwe

328,000    

2005 109

 

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