Telephones - fixed lines

Telephones - main lines in use compares the total number of main telephone lines in use.

Rank Order Listing for the Telephones - fixed lines field
RankCountryTelephones - fixed linesDate of Information
1China193,762,000est.
2United States119,902,000est.
3Japan63,941,094est.
4Germany44,400,000est.
5Brazil40,878,018est.
6France38,687,000est.
7United Kingdom33,140,662est.
8Russia31,190,855est.
9Iran31,182,812est.
10Korea, South26,842,952est.
11India23,234,687est.
12Italy20,700,659est.
13Mexico20,602,668est.
14Spain19,680,973est.
15Canada14,700,854est.
16Taiwan13,565,064est.
17Turkey11,308,444est.
18Indonesia11,172,021est.
19Argentina9,530,349est.
20Australia8,460,000est.
21Poland8,143,145est.
22Ukraine7,186,579est.
23Colombia6,987,654est.
24Egypt6,604,849est.
25Malaysia6,578,200est.
26Netherlands6,551,000est.
27Turkmenistan5,315,000est.
28Greece5,176,475est.
29Portugal4,831,022est.
30Vietnam4,526,077est.
31Belarus4,499,821est.
32Hong Kong4,266,837est.
33Belgium4,251,564est.
34Philippines4,163,282est.
35Romania3,890,000est.
36Austria3,762,801est.
37Kazakhstan3,697,300est.
38Switzerland3,672,500est.
39South Africa3,629,141est.
40Saudi Arabia3,619,352est.
41Uzbekistan3,444,330est.
42Israel3,240,000est.
43Chile3,193,131est.
44Hungary3,131,598est.
45Algeria3,130,090est.
46Peru3,082,036est.
47Pakistan2,940,243est.
48Iraq2,918,396est.
49Thailand2,910,000est.
50Sweden2,794,418est.
51Syria2,726,193est.
52Serbia2,609,592est.
53Sri Lanka2,603,178est.
54Guatemala2,461,109est.
55Ecuador2,415,204est.
56United Arab Emirates2,320,837est.
57Morocco2,046,390est.
58Singapore1,983,100est.
59Ireland1,842,026est.
60Lebanon1,816,262est.
61Azerbaijan1,688,325est.
62Czechia1,616,631est.
63Denmark1,439,695est.
64Croatia1,401,354est.
65Libya1,374,408est.
66New Zealand1,368,000est.
67Cuba1,349,188est.
68Dominican Republic1,329,852est.
69Bulgaria1,302,316est.
70Ethiopia1,181,000est.
71Korea, North1,180,000est.
72Yemen1,165,828est.
73Moldova1,143,852est.
74Uruguay1,136,977est.
75Laos1,125,469est.
76Tunisia1,113,168est.
77Nepal861,299est.
78Bolivia851,110est.
79Costa Rica843,148est.
80Kosovo831,470est.
81Puerto Rico783,739est.
82Bosnia and Herzegovina759,344est.
83Slovakia758,842est.
84Norway745,182est.
85Slovenia717,235est.
86Georgia713,826est.
87Bangladesh710,189est.
88Cameroon699,055est.
89El Salvador677,599est.
90Panama603,638est.
91Burma556,112est.
92Venezuela547,291est.
93Kuwait542,082est.
94Armenia505,190est.
95Oman497,716est.
96Honduras491,107est.
97Lithuania486,895est.
98West Bank472,293est.
99Tajikistan468,000est.
100Qatar440,909est.
101Gaza Strip432,000est.
102Mauritius413,100est.
103Jordan404,112est.
104Finland378,200est.
105Nicaragua375,856est.
106Kyrgyzstan362,288est.
107Estonia362,117est.
108Macedonia361,269est.
109Latvia342,097est.
110Cyprus317,241est.
111Cote d'Ivoire305,562est.
112Ghana301,551est.
113Jamaica297,027est.
114Mongolia292,594est.
115Senegal290,636est.
116Paraguay290,109est.
117Bahrain285,318est.
118Luxembourg275,300est.
119Zimbabwe264,150est.
120Uganda262,286est.
121Trinidad and Tobago257,445est.
122Albania247,010est.
123Malta240,280est.
124Mali200,812est.
125Namibia193,125est.
126Angola161,070est.
127Papua New Guinea154,000est.
128Montenegro152,155est.
129Iceland146,213est.
130Sudan143,280est.
131Macau142,000est.
132Botswana141,207est.
133Barbados139,645est.
134Nigeria139,344est.
135Guyana135,795est.
136Cambodia132,911est.
137Tanzania127,094est.
138Afghanistan118,7692017 est.
139Niger114,352est.
140Bahamas, The113,852est.
141Zambia101,444est.
142New Caledonia92,000est.
143Suriname89,030est.
144Mozambique80,545est.
145Burkina Faso76,000est.
146Virgin Islands76,000est.
147Fiji75,952est.
148Brunei74,213est.
149Kenya69,861est.
150Madagascar68,792est.
151Guam68,000est.
152Eritrea66,086est.
153Cabo Verde64,970est.
154French Polynesia60,530est.
155Mauritania57,057est.
156Benin56,787est.
157Jersey55,938est.
158Somalia48,000est.
159Monaco47,013est.
160Eswatini42,000est.
161Andorra38,411est.
162Gambia, The37,969est.
163Djibouti36,582est.
164Guernsey36,547est.
165Togo36,111est.
166Saint Lucia35,014est.
167Aruba35,000est.
168Cayman Islands34,116est.
169Grenada32,491est.
170Burundi23,409est.
171Belize23,000est.
172Antigua and Barbuda22,504est.
173Bermuda21,883est.
174Bhutan21,364est.
175Gabon21,235est.
176Maldives20,377est.
177Faroe Islands20,193est.
178Saint Vincent and the Grenadines20,111est.
179Gibraltar19,753est.
180Seychelles19,652est.
181Malawi17,337est.
182Saint Kitts and Nevis17,293est.
183Comoros17,212est.
184Congo, Republic of the17,000est.
185Sierra Leone17,000est.
186Greenland16,000est.
187Liechtenstein15,852est.
188San Marino15,800est.
189Chad14,000est.
190Dominica13,328est.
191Rwanda12,333est.
192Tonga11,000est.
193Equatorial Guinea10,989est.
194Lesotho10,637est.
195British Virgin Islands10,004est.
196American Samoa10,000est.
197Samoa8,454est.
198Liberia8,000est.
199Cook Islands7,800est.
200Solomon Islands7,405est.
201Palau7,204est.
202Micronesia, Federated States of6,947est.
203Anguilla6,000est.
204Haiti5,703est.
205Sao Tome and Principe5,569est.
206Saint Pierre and Miquelon4,800est.
207Vanuatu3,499est.
208Wallis and Futuna3,132est.
209Montserrat3,000est.
210Timor-Leste2,364est.
211Marshall Islands2,361est.
212Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)2,255est.
213Tuvalu2,000est.
214Central African Republic1,964est.
215Nauru1,900est.
216Kiribati765est.
217Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha576est.
218Tokelau300est.
219Guinea0est.
220Guinea-Bissau0est.
221South Sudan0est.