Telephones - main lines in use
See how world countries compare to each other in terms of Telephones - main lines in use. Follow the color coded map to visually see how Telephones - main lines in use is distributed between world countries. The darker the color, the higher the value. You can filter which regions to display in the table. When filters are used the two ranks are displayed: the one within the current filter set and the global rank.
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| # | Country | Value | Last update | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / 1 |  |
China | 278,860,000 | 2012 |
| 2 / 2 | |
United States | 139,000,000 | 2012 |
| 3 / 3 | |
Japan | 64,273,000 | 2012 |
| 4 / 4 | |
Germany | 50,700,000 | 2012 |
| 5 / 5 | |
Brazil | 44,300,000 | 2012 |
| 6 / 6 | |
Russia | 42,900,000 | 2012 |
| 7 / 7 | |
France | 39,290,000 | 2012 |
| 8 / 8 | |
Indonesia | 37,983,000 | 2012 |
| 9 / 9 | |
United Kingdom | 33,010,000 | 2012 |
| 10 / 10 | |
India | 31,080,000 | 2012 |
| 11 / 11 | |
Korea, South | 30,100,000 | 2012 |
| 12 / 12 | |
Iran | 28,760,000 | 2012 |
| 13 / 13 | |
Italy | 21,656,000 | 2012 |
| 14 / 14 | |
Mexico | 20,220,000 | 2012 |
| 15 / 15 | |
Spain | 19,220,000 | 2012 |
| 16 / 16 | |
Canada | 18,010,000 | 2012 |
| 17 / 17 | |
Taiwan | 15,998,000 | 2012 |
| 18 / 18 | |
Turkey | 13,860,000 | 2012 |
| 19 / 19 | |
Ukraine | 12,182,000 | 2012 |
| 20 / 20 | |
Australia | 10,470,000 | 2012 |
| 21 / 21 | |
Vietnam | 10,191,000 | 2012 |
| 22 / 22 | |
Argentina | 10,000,000 | 2012 |
| 23 / 23 | |
Egypt | 8,557,000 | 2012 |
| 24 / 24 | |
Venezuela | 7,650,000 | 2012 |
| 25 / 25 | |
Netherlands | 7,086,000 | 2012 |
| 26 / 26 | |
Thailand | 6,391,000 | 2012 |
| 27 / 27 | |
Colombia | 6,291,000 | 2012 |
| 28 / 28 | |
Poland | 6,125,000 | 2012 |
| 29 / 29 | |
Pakistan | 5,803,000 | 2012 |
| 30 / 30 | |
Greece | 5,461,000 | 2012 |
| 31 / 31 | |
Saudi Arabia | 4,800,000 | 2012 |
| 32 / 32 | |
Romania | 4,680,000 | 2012 |
| 33 / 33 | |
Belgium | 4,631,000 | 2012 |
| 34 / 34 | |
Malaysia | 4,589,000 | 2012 |
| 35 / 35 | |
Portugal | 4,558,000 | 2012 |
| 36 / 36 | |
Syria | 4,425,000 | 2012 |
| 37 / 37 | |
Belarus | 4,407,000 | 2012 |
| 38 / 38 | |
Switzerland | 4,382,000 | 2012 |
| 39 / 39 | |
Hong Kong | 4,362,000 | 2012 |
| 40 / 40 | |
Kazakhstan | 4,340,000 | 2012 |
| 41 / 41 | |
Sweden | 4,321,000 | 2012 |
| 42 / 42 | |
South Africa | 4,030,000 | 2012 |
| 43 / 43 | |
Philippines | 3,939,000 | 2012 |
| 44 / 44 | |
Israel | 3,594,000 | 2012 |
| 45 / 45 | |
Peru | 3,420,000 | 2012 |
| 46 / 46 | |
Austria | 3,342,000 | 2012 |
| 47 / 47 | |
Morocco | 3,280,000 | 2012 |
| 48 / 48 | |
Chile | 3,276,000 | 2012 |
| 49 / 49 | |
Algeria | 3,200,000 | 2012 |
| 50 / 50 | |
Serbia | 2,977,000 | 2012 |
| 51 / 51 | |
Hungary | 2,960,000 | 2012 |
| 52 / 52 | |
Sri Lanka | 2,796,000 | 2013 |
| 53 / 53 | |
Denmark | 2,431,000 | 2012 |
| 54 / 54 | |
Ecuador | 2,310,000 | 2012 |
| 55 / 55 | |
Bulgaria | 2,253,000 | 2012 |
| 56 / 56 | |
Czech Republic | 2,100,000 | 2012 |
| 57 / 57 | |
Ireland | 2,007,000 | 2012 |
| 58 / 58 | |
Singapore | 1,990,000 | 2012 |
| 59 / 59 | |
United Arab Emirates | 1,967,000 | 2012 |
| 60 / 60 | |
Uzbekistan | 1,963,000 | 2012 |
| 61 / 61 | |
New Zealand | 1,880,000 | 2012 |
| 62 / 62 | |
Iraq | 1,870,000 | 2012 |
| 63 / 63 | |
Guatemala | 1,744,000 | 2012 |
| 64 / 64 | |
Azerbaijan | 1,734,000 | 2012 |
| 65 / 65 | |
Croatia | 1,640,000 | 2012 |
| 66 / 66 | |
Norway | 1,465,000 | 2012 |
| 67 / 67 | |
Georgia | 1,276,000 | 2012 |
| 68 / 68 | |
Cuba | 1,217,000 | 2012 |
| 69 / 69 | |
Moldova | 1,206,000 | 2012 |
| 70 / 70 | |
Korea, North | 1,180,000 | 2011 |
| 71 / 71 | |
Tunisia | 1,105,000 | 2012 |
| 72 / 72 | |
Yemen | 1,100,000 | 2012 |
| 73 / 73 | |
Dominican Republic | 1,065,000 | 2012 |
| 74 / 74 | |
El Salvador | 1,060,000 | 2012 |
| 75 / 75 | |
Costa Rica | 1,018,000 | 2012 |
| 76 / 76 | |
Uruguay | 1,010,000 | 2012 |
| 77 / 77 | |
Slovakia | 975,000 | 2012 |
| 78 / 78 | |
Bangladesh | 962,000 | 2012 |
| 79 / 79 | |
Finland | 890,000 | 2012 |
| 80 / 80 | |
Bolivia | 880,600 | 2012 |
| 81 / 81 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 878,000 | 2012 |
| 82 / 82 | |
Lebanon | 878,000 | 2012 |
| 83 / 83 | |
Nepal | 834,000 | 2013 |
| 84 / 84 | |
Slovenia | 825,000 | 8012 |
| 85 / 85 | |
Libya | 814,000 | 2012 |
| 86 / 86 | |
Ethiopia | 797,500 | 2012 |
| 87 / 87 | |
Puerto Rico | 780,200 | 2012 |
| 88 / 88 | |
Cameroon | 737,400 | 2012 |
| 89 / 89 | |
Lithuania | 667,300 | 2012 |
| 90 / 90 | |
Panama | 640,000 | 2012 |
| 91 / 91 | |
Honduras | 610,000 | 2012 |
| 92 / 92 | |
Cambodia | 584,000 | 2012 |
| 93 / 93 | |
Armenia | 584,000 | 2012 |
| 94 / 94 | |
Turkmenistan | 575,000 | 2012 |
| 95 / 95 | |
Burma | 556,000 | 2012 |
| 96 / 96 | |
Kuwait | 510,000 | 2012 |
| 97 / 97 | |
Latvia | 501,000 | 2012 |
| 98 / 98 | |
Kyrgyzstan | 489,000 | 2012 |
| 99 / 99 | |
Estonia | 448,200 | 2012 |
| 100 / 100 | |
Jordan | 435,000 | 2012 |
| 101 / 101 | |
Sudan | 425,000 | 2012 |
| 102 / 102 | |
Nigeria | 418,200 | 2012 |
| 103 / 103 | |
Macedonia | 407,900 | 2012 |
| 104 / 104 | |
Gaza Strip | 406,000 | 2012 |
| 105 / 105 | |
West Bank | 406,000 | 2012 |
| 106 / 106 | |
Tajikistan | 393,000 | 2012 |
| 107 / 107 | |
Paraguay | 376,000 | 2012 |
| 108 / 108 | |
Cyprus | 373,200 | 2012 |
| 109 / 109 | |
Mauritius | 349,100 | 2012 |
| 110 / 110 | |
Senegal | 338,200 | 2012 |
| 111 / 111 | |
Qatar | 327,000 | 2012 |
| 112 / 112 | |
Nicaragua | 320,000 | 2012 |
| 113 / 113 | |
Uganda | 315,000 | 2012 |
| 114 / 114 | |
Albania | 312,000 | 2012 |
| 115 / 115 | |
Oman | 305,000 | 2012 |
| 116 / 116 | |
Angola | 303,000 | 2012 |
| 117 / 117 | |
Zimbabwe | 301,600 | 2012 |
| 118 / 118 | |
Bahrain | 290,000 | 2012 |
| 119 / 119 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 287,000 | 2012 |
| 120 / 120 | |
Ghana | 285,000 | 2012 |
| 121 / 121 | |
Cote d'Ivoire | 268,000 | 2012 |
| 122 / 122 | |
Luxembourg | 266,700 | 2012 |
| 123 / 123 | |
Jamaica | 265,000 | 2011 |
| 124 / 124 | |
Kenya | 251,600 | 2012 |
| 125 / 125 | |
Malta | 229,700 | 2012 |
| 126 / 126 | |
Malawi | 227,300 | 2012 |
| 127 / 127 | |
Togo | 225,000 | 2012 |
| 128 / 128 | |
Iceland | 189,000 | 2012 |
| 129 / 129 | |
Mongolia | 176,700 | 2012 |
| 130 / 130 | |
Namibia | 171,000 | 2012 |
| 131 / 131 | |
Montenegro | 163,000 | 2012 |
| 132 / 132 | |
Macau | 162,500 | 2012 |
| 133 / 133 | |
Tanzania | 161,100 | 2011 |
| 134 / 134 | |
Botswana | 160,500 | 2012 |
| 135 / 135 | |
Benin | 156,700 | 2012 |
| 136 / 136 | |
Guyana | 154,200 | 2012 |
| 137 / 137 | |
Barbados | 144,000 | 2012 |
| 138 / 138 | |
Madagascar | 143,700 | 2012 |
| 139 / 139 | |
Burkina Faso | 141,400 | 2012 |
| 140 / 140 | |
Papua New Guinea | 139,000 | 2012 |
| 141 / 141 | |
Bahamas, The | 137,000 | 2012 |
| 142 / 142 | |
Mali | 112,000 | 2012 |
| 143 / 143 | |
Laos | 112,000 | 2012 |
| 144 / 144 | |
Kosovo | 106,300 | 2006 |
| 145 / 145 | |
Niger | 100,500 | 2012 |
| 146 / 146 | |
Somalia | 100,000 | 2012 |
| 147 / 147 | |
Fiji | 88,400 | 2012 |
| 148 / 148 | |
Mozambique | 88,100 | 2012 |
| 149 / 149 | |
Suriname | 83,000 | 2012 |
| 150 / 150 | |
Zambia | 82,500 | 2012 |
| 151 / 151 | |
New Caledonia | 80,000 | 2012 |
| 152 / 152 | |
Virgin Islands | 75,800 | 2010 |
| 153 / 153 | |
Jersey | 73,800 | 2010 |
| 154 / 154 | |
Brunei | 70,933 | 2012 |
| 155 / 155 | |
Cape Verde | 70,200 | 2012 |
| 156 / 156 | |
Bermuda | 69,000 | 2012 |
| 157 / 157 | |
Guam | 67,000 | 2012 |
| 158 / 158 | |
Mauritania | 65,100 | 2012 |
| 159 / 159 | |
Gambia, The | 64,200 | 2012 |
| 160 / 160 | |
Eritrea | 60,000 | 2012 |
| 161 / 161 | |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 58,200 | 2012 |
| 162 / 162 | |
French Polynesia | 55,000 | 2012 |
| 163 / 163 | |
Haiti | 50,000 | 2012 |
| 164 / 164 | |
Swaziland | 48,600 | 2012 |
| 165 / 165 | |
Guernsey | 45,100 | 2010 |
| 166 / 166 | |
Monaco | 44,500 | 2012 |
| 167 / 167 | |
Rwanda | 44,400 | 2012 |
| 168 / 168 | |
Lesotho | 43,100 | 2012 |
| 169 / 169 | |
Aruba | 43,000 | 2012 |
| 170 / 170 | |
Andorra | 39,000 | 2012 |
| 171 / 171 | |
Cayman Islands | 37,400 | 2012 |
| 172 / 172 | |
Saint Lucia | 36,800 | 2012 |
| 173 / 173 | |
Samoa | 35,300 | 2010 |
| 174 / 174 | |
Antigua and Barbuda | 35,000 | 2012 |
| 175 / 175 | |
Tonga | 30,000 | 2012 |
| 176 / 176 | |
Chad | 29,900 | 2012 |
| 177 / 177 | |
Seychelles | 28,900 | 2012 |
| 178 / 178 | |
Grenada | 28,500 | 2012 |
| 179 / 179 | |
Bhutan | 27,000 | 2012 |
| 180 / 180 | |
Belize | 25,400 | 2012 |
| 181 / 181 | |
Comoros | 24,000 | 2012 |
| 182 / 182 | |
Faroe Islands | 24,000 | 2012 |
| 183 / 183 | |
Maldives | 23,140 | 2012 |
| 184 / 184 | |
Gibraltar | 23,100 | 2012 |
| 185 / 185 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 20,000 | 2012 |
| 186 / 186 | |
Liechtenstein | 20,000 | 2012 |
| 187 / 187 | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19,400 | 2012 |
| 188 / 188 | |
Greenland | 18,900 | 2012 |
| 189 / 189 | |
San Marino | 18,700 | 2012 |
| 190 / 190 | |
Djibouti | 18,000 | 2012 |
| 191 / 191 | |
Guinea | 18,000 | 2012 |
| 192 / 192 | |
Sierra Leone | 18,000 | 2012 |
| 193 / 193 | |
Burundi | 17,400 | 2012 |
| 194 / 194 | |
Gabon | 17,000 | 2012 |
| 195 / 195 | |
Congo, Republic of the | 14,900 | 2012 |
| 196 / 196 | |
Equatorial Guinea | 14,900 | 2012 |
| 197 / 197 | |
Dominica | 14,600 | 2012 |
| 198 / 198 | |
Afghanistan | 13,500 | 2012 |
| 199 / 199 | |
British Virgin Islands | 12,268 | 2012 |
| 200 / 200 | |
American Samoa | 10,000 | 2012 |
| 201 / 201 | |
Kiribati | 9,000 | 2012 |
| 202 / 202 | |
Micronesia, Federated States of | 8,400 | 2012 |
| 203 / 203 | |
Solomon Islands | 8,060 | 2012 |
| 204 / 204 | |
Sao Tome and Principe | 8,000 | 2012 |
| 205 / 205 | |
Palau | 7,300 | 2012 |
| 206 / 206 | |
Cook Islands | 7,200 | 2009 |
| 207 / 207 | |
Anguilla | 6,000 | 2012 |
| 208 / 208 | |
Vanuatu | 5,800 | 2012 |
| 209 / 209 | |
Central African Republic | 5,600 | 2012 |
| 210 / 210 | |
Guinea-Bissau | 5,000 | 2012 |
| 211 / 211 | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 4,800 | 2010 |
| 212 / 212 | |
Marshall Islands | 4,400 | 2010 |
| 213 / 213 | |
Liberia | 3,200 | 2011 |
| 214 / 214 | |
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 3,000 | 2012 |
| 215 / 215 | |
Montserrat | 3,000 | 2012 |
| 216 / 216 | |
Timor-Leste | 3,000 | 2012 |
| 217 / 217 | |
South Sudan | 2,200 | 2012 |
| 218 / 218 | |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 1,980 | 2012 |
| 219 / 219 | |
Nauru | 1,900 | 2009 |
| 220 / 220 | |
Tuvalu | 1,450 | 2012 |