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Media > Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

CONTENTS

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 LuxembourgLuxembourg 2,111.74 per 1,000 people 2005
2 SwedenSweden 1,804.05 per 1,000 people 2004
3 Hong KongHong Kong 1,798.48 per 1,000 people 2005
4 IcelandIceland 1,677.68 per 1,000 people 2005
5 ItalyItaly 1,659.34 per 1,000 people 2005
6 DenmarkDenmark 1,628.45 per 1,000 people 2005
7 GermanyGermany 1,627.83 per 1,000 people 2005
8 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 1,615.5 per 1,000 people 2005
9 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 1,609.5 per 1,000 people 2005
10 IsraelIsrael 1,544.47 per 1,000 people 2005
11 MacauMacau 1,536.73 per 1,000 people 2005
12 AndorraAndorra 1,510.63 per 1,000 people 2005
13 LithuaniaLithuania 1,509.7 per 1,000 people 2005
14 CyprusCyprus 1,502.87 per 1,000 people 2005
15 IrelandIreland 1,501.05 per 1,000 people 2005
16 NorwayNorway 1,488.86 per 1,000 people 2005
17 PortugalPortugal 1,486.5 per 1,000 people 2005
18 GreeceGreece 1,472.09 per 1,000 people 2005
19 AustraliaAustralia 1,469.82 per 1,000 people 2005
20 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 1,465.03 per 1,000 people 2005
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 1,445.87 per 1,000 people 2005
21 AustriaAustria 1,441.1 per 1,000 people 2005
22 NetherlandsNetherlands 1,435.92 per 1,000 people 2005
23 SingaporeSingapore 1,434.66 per 1,000 people 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 1,426.66 per 1,000 people 2005
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 1,425.86 per 1,000 people 2005
24 EstoniaEstonia 1,402.08 per 1,000 people 2005
25 FinlandFinland 1,401.23 per 1,000 people 2005
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 1,391.28 per 1,000 people 2005
26 FranceFrance 1,375.95 per 1,000 people 2005
27 SpainSpain 1,374.48 per 1,000 people 2005
28 BermudaBermuda 1,370.52 per 1,000 people 2002
29 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 1,365.58 per 1,000 people 2005
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 1,365.52 per 1,000 people 2005
30 San MarinoSan Marino 1,351.39 per 1,000 people 2004
31 BelgiumBelgium 1,336.97 per 1,000 people 2004
32 MaltaMalta 1,303.83 per 1,000 people 2005
33 BahrainBahrain 1,300.85 per 1,000 people 2005
34 SloveniaSlovenia 1,287.48 per 1,000 people 2005
35 South KoreaSouth Korea 1,285.61 per 1,000 people 2005
36 New ZealandNew Zealand 1,283.03 per 1,000 people 2005
37 United Arab EmiratesUAE 1,273.14 per 1,000 people 2005
38 BarbadosBarbados 1,265.3 per 1,000 people 2005
39 HungaryHungary 1,256.67 per 1,000 people 2005
40 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 1,241.9 per 1,000 people 2004
41 United StatesUnited States 1,227.11 per 1,000 people 2004
42 JapanJapan 1,201.54 per 1,000 people 2005
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 1,160.16 per 1,000 people 2004
43 JamaicaJamaica 1,145.98 per 1,000 people 2005
44 KuwaitKuwait 1,139.88 per 1,000 people 2005
45 QatarQatar 1,134.47 per 1,000 people 2005
46 LatviaLatvia 1,131.32 per 1,000 people 2005
47 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 1,130.15 per 1,000 people 2004
48 BulgariaBulgaria 1,127.67 per 1,000 people 2005
49 RussiaRussia 1,118.69 per 1,000 people 2005
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 1,117.49 per 1,000 people 2005
50 CroatiaCroatia 1,096.79 per 1,000 people 2005
51 CanadaCanada 1,079.8 per 1,000 people 2005
52 PolandPoland 1,073.47 per 1,000 people 2005
53 SlovakiaSlovakia 1,065.05 per 1,000 people 2005
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 1,029.03 per 1,000 people 2004
54 The BahamasThe Bahamas 1,022.53 per 1,000 people 2004
55 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 974.01 per 1,000 people 2004
56 MalaysiaMalaysia 943.33 per 1,000 people 2005
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 939.23 per 1,000 people 2004
57 SeychellesSeychelles 927.96 per 1,000 people 2005
58 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 917.16 per 1,000 people 2004
59 DominicaDominica 878.69 per 1,000 people 2004
60 TurkeyTurkey 868.48 per 1,000 people 2005
61 MauritiusMauritius 862.5 per 1,000 people 2005
62 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 860.75 per 1,000 people 2005
63 ChileChile 859.49 per 1,000 people 2005
64 BruneiBrunei 847.44 per 1,000 people 2005
65 South AfricaSouth Africa 825.13 per 1,000 people 2005
66 RomaniaRomania 820.22 per 1,000 people 2005
67 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 808.5 per 1,000 people 2005
68 GreenlandGreenland 799.54 per 1,000 people 2002
69 ArgentinaArgentina 797.48 per 1,000 people 2005
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 794.09 per 1,000 people 2005
70 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 782.23 per 1,000 people 2005
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 758.16 per 1,000 people 2004
71 BelarusBelarus 755.17 per 1,000 people 2005
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 749.69 per 1,000 people 2004
72 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 744.93 per 1,000 people 2004
73 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 739.65 per 1,000 people 2005
74 GrenadaGrenada 718.87 per 1,000 people 2004
75 GuamGuam 712.89 per 1,000 people 2001
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 704.93 per 1,000 people 2004
76 SurinameSuriname 698.61 per 1,000 people 2005
77 TunisiaTunisia 691.81 per 1,000 people 2005
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 665.09 per 1,000 people 2005
78 ColombiaColombia 656.99 per 1,000 people 2005
79 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 656.05 per 1,000 people 2005
80 UruguayUruguay 653.69 per 1,000 people 2005
81 MexicoMexico 649.67 per 1,000 people 2005
82 OmanOman 622.7 per 1,000 people 2005
83 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 616.64 per 1,000 people 1999
84 VenezuelaVenezuela 605.83 per 1,000 people 2005
85 EcuadorEcuador 600.82 per 1,000 people 2005
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 593.09 per 1,000 people 2004
86 BrazilBrazil 587.17 per 1,000 people 2004
87 Costa RicaCosta Rica 575.32 per 1,000 people 2005
88 ChinaChina 570.23 per 1,000 people 2005
89 MaldivesMaldives 564.07 per 1,000 people 2005
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 560.35 per 1,000 people 2004
90 PanamaPanama 554.56 per 1,000 people 2005
91 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 547.11 per 1,000 people 2005
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 546.16 per 1,000 people 2004
92 UkraineUkraine 545.46 per 1,000 people 2004
93 BotswanaBotswana 541.16 per 1,000 people 2005
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 540.76 per 1,000 people 2004
94 ThailandThailand 536.79 per 1,000 people 2004
95 GuyanaGuyana 521.16 per 1,000 people 2005
96 MoldovaMoldova 520.86 per 1,000 people 2005
97 GabonGabon 497.84 per 1,000 people 2005
98 AlgeriaAlgeria 494.11 per 1,000 people 2005
99 LebanonLebanon 493.67 per 1,000 people 2005
100 AlbaniaAlbania 493.02 per 1,000 people 2004
101 El SalvadorEl Salvador 491.68 per 1,000 people 2005
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 481.7 per 1,000 people 2005
102 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 477.27 per 1,000 people 2005
103 PhilippinesPhilippines 459.29 per 1,000 people 2005
104 GuatemalaGuatemala 457.04 per 1,000 people 2005
105 MoroccoMorocco 455.63 per 1,000 people 2005
106 BelizeBelize 433.07 per 1,000 people 2005
107 JordanJordan 427.58 per 1,000 people 2004
108 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 411.19 per 1,000 people 2002
109 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 397.4 per 1,000 people 2005
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 390.95 per 1,000 people 2003
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 386.21 per 1,000 people 2003
110 IranIran 384 per 1,000 people 2005
111 ParaguayParaguay 374.2 per 1,000 people 2005
112 KazakhstanKazakhstan 350.3 per 1,000 people 2004
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 347.27 per 1,000 people 2002
113 GeorgiaGeorgia 337.28 per 1,000 people 2004
114 BoliviaBolivia 334.1 per 1,000 people 2005
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 325.68 per 1,000 people 2004
115 EgyptEgypt 324.53 per 1,000 people 2005
116 SyriaSyria 307.36 per 1,000 people 2005
117 VietnamVietnam 306.1 per 1,000 people 2005
118 Cape VerdeCape Verde 302.15 per 1,000 people 2005
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 287.84 per 1,000 people 2003
119 PeruPeru 280.1 per 1,000 people 2005
120 MongoliaMongolia 279.27 per 1,000 people 2005
121 IndonesiaIndonesia 270.6 per 1,000 people 2005
122 NicaraguaNicaragua 260.28 per 1,000 people 2005
123 ArmeniaArmenia 259.68 per 1,000 people 2004
124 MauritaniaMauritania 256.33 per 1,000 people 2005
125 FijiFiji 254.18 per 1,000 people 2003
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 250.98 per 1,000 people 2003
126 HondurasHonduras 246.48 per 1,000 people 2005
127 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 240.24 per 1,000 people 2005
128 Sri LankaSri Lanka 234.68 per 1,000 people 2005
129 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 221.12 per 1,000 people 2004
130 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 212.31 per 1,000 people 2005
131 SwazilandSwaziland 207.82 per 1,000 people 2005
132 NamibiaNamibia 206.06 per 1,000 people 2004
133 The GambiaThe Gambia 192.13 per 1,000 people 2005
134 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 190.5 per 1,000 people 2005
135 SenegalSenegal 171.27 per 1,000 people 2005
136 LesothoLesotho 163.26 per 1,000 people 2005
137 LibyaLibya 155.81 per 1,000 people 2003
138 TongaTonga 143.82 per 1,000 people 2002
139 GhanaGhana 143.08 per 1,000 people 2005
140 KenyaKenya 142.86 per 1,000 people 2005
141 NigeriaNigeria 140.14 per 1,000 people 2005
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 138.34 per 1,000 people 2004
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 132.31 per 1,000 people 2004
142 SamoaSamoa 130.44 per 1,000 people 2003
143 IndiaIndia 127.67 per 1,000 people 2005
144 LaosLaos 125.97 per 1,000 people 2005
145 PakistanPakistan 115.87 per 1,000 people 2005
146 BhutanBhutan 110.75 per 1,000 people 2005
147 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 108.12 per 1,000 people 2004
148 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 102.36 per 1,000 people 2004
149 CameroonCameroon 102.01 per 1,000 people 2004
150 BeninBenin 97.91 per 1,000 people 2005
151 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 96.72 per 1,000 people 2004
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 93.75 per 1,000 people 2005
152 YemenYemen 91.99 per 1,000 people 2004
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 91.13 per 1,000 people 2003
153 ZambiaZambia 89.23 per 1,000 people 2005
154 CubaCuba 87.35 per 1,000 people 2005
155 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 85.74 per 1,000 people 2003
156 VanuatuVanuatu 83.26 per 1,000 people 2004
157 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 82.02 per 1,000 people 2003
158 TogoTogo 81.74 per 1,000 people 2005
159 UzbekistanUzbekistan 79.7 per 1,000 people 2003
160 ZimbabweZimbabwe 78.94 per 1,000 people 2005
161 AngolaAngola 74.55 per 1,000 people 2005
162 SomaliaSomalia 72.92 per 1,000 people 2005
163 BangladeshBangladesh 71 per 1,000 people 2005
164 MaliMali 69.87 per 1,000 people 2005
165 DjiboutiDjibouti 69.14 per 1,000 people 2005
166 SudanSudan 68.94 per 1,000 people 2005
167 HaitiHaiti 64.23 per 1,000 people 2004
168 IraqIraq 63.38 per 1,000 people 2004
169 UgandaUganda 56.42 per 1,000 people 2005
170 TanzaniaTanzania 55.73 per 1,000 people 2004
171 ComorosComoros 54.96 per 1,000 people 2005
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 54.73 per 1,000 people 2004
172 KiribatiKiribati 52.47 per 1,000 people 2002
173 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 50.62 per 1,000 people 2005
174 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 47.9 per 1,000 people 2005
175 TajikistanTajikistan 45.82 per 1,000 people 2003
176 AfghanistanAfghanistan 43.44 per 1,000 people 2005
177 North KoreaNorth Korea 41.36 per 1,000 people 2002
178 MalawiMalawi 41.29 per 1,000 people 2005
179 MozambiqueMozambique 40.04 per 1,000 people 2004
180 CambodiaCambodia 39.52 per 1,000 people 2003
181 MadagascarMadagascar 30.72 per 1,000 people 2005
182 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 28.06 per 1,000 people 2005
183 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 27.24 per 1,000 people 2005
184 NepalNepal 25.71 per 1,000 people 2005
185 NigerNiger 23.2 per 1,000 people 2005
186 GuineaGuinea 20.5 per 1,000 people 2004
187 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 18.6 per 1,000 people 2002
188 RwandaRwanda 18.2 per 1,000 people 2004
189 EritreaEritrea 17.76 per 1,000 people 2005
190 BurundiBurundi 17.62 per 1,000 people 2004
191 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 14.55 per 1,000 people 2004
192 ChadChad 14.39 per 1,000 people 2004
193 EthiopiaEthiopia 14.33 per 1,000 people 2005
194 BurmaBurma 13.06 per 1,000 people 2005
195 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 7.92 per 1,000 people 2003
196 LiberiaLiberia 2.78 per 1,000 people 2001

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