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Media > Telephones > Main lines in use: Group totals

DEFINITION: The total number of main telephone lines in use.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
World World 1.15 billion 2010
Cold countries Cold countries 654.79 million 2011
Emerging markets Emerging markets 565.67 million 2011
Christian countries Christian countries 504.04 million 2011
High income OECD countries High income OECD countries 498.37 million 2011
East Asia and Pacific East Asia and Pacific 476.81 million 2011
Non-religious countries Non-religious countries 467.26 million 2011
Heavily indebted countries Heavily indebted countries 455.35 million 2011
Group of 7 countries (G7) Group of 7 countries (G7) 375.9 million 2011
Europe Europe 320.24 million 2011
NATO countries NATO 251.71 million 2011
Former British colonies Former British colonies 247.92 million 2011
Hot countries Hot countries 243.45 million 2011
European Union European Union 228 million 2011
Catholic countries Catholic countries 209.04 million 2011
Eurozone Eurozone 166.06 million 2011
Muslim countries Muslim countries 138.38 million 2011
Western Europe Western Europe 137.18 million 2010
Religious countries Religious countries 126.25 million 2011
Sparsely populated countries Sparsely populated countries 105.95 million 2011
Latin America and Caribbean Latin America and Caribbean 105.92 million 2010
Eastern Europe Eastern Europe 92.95 million 2011
Tourist destinations Tourist destinations 89.38 million 2010
Former Soviet republics Former Soviet republics 75.16 million 2011
Former Spanish colonies Former Spanish colonies 66.9 million 2011
Middle Eastern and North Africa Middle Eastern and North Africa 65.25 million 2011
South and Central Asia South and Central Asia 51.53 million 2011
OPEC countries OPEC countries 49.25 million 2011
South Asia South Asia 39.43 million 2011
Landlocked countries Landlocked countries 37.98 million 2011
Former French colonies Former French colonies 26.3 million 2011
Potential Future EU Members Potential Future EU Members 21.43 million 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa 11.82 million 2011
failed states failed states 8.51 million 2010

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