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| Alphabetical Order |
| Rank |
Country |
Telephone main lines in use |
| 116 |
Afghanistan |
280,000 |
| 105 |
Albania |
353,600 |
| 50 |
Algeria |
2,841,000 |
| 203 |
American Samoa |
10,400 |
| 171 |
Andorra |
35,400 |
| 141 |
Angola |
98,200 |
| 213 |
Anguilla |
6,200 |
| 232 |
Antarctica |
0 |
| 166 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
40,000 |
| 24 |
Argentina |
9,460,000 |
| 91 |
Armenia |
603,900 |
| 167 |
Aruba |
38,300 |
| 23 |
Australia |
9,940,000 |
| 41 |
Austria |
3,564,000 |
| 70 |
Azerbaijan |
1,189,000 |
| 132 |
Bahamas |
133,100 |
| 124 |
Bahrain |
193,300 |
| 72 |
Bangladesh |
1,134,000 |
| 131 |
Barbados |
134,900 |
| 42 |
Belarus |
3,368,000 |
| 33 |
Belgium |
4,719,000 |
| 174 |
Belize |
33,900 |
| 151 |
Benin |
77,300 |
| 157 |
Bermuda |
57,700 |
| 177 |
Bhutan |
31,500 |
| 88 |
Bolivia |
646,300 |
| 76 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
989,000 |
| 130 |
Botswana |
136,900 |
| 7 |
Brazil |
38,800,000 |
| 201 |
British Virgin Islands |
11,700 |
| 149 |
Brunei |
80,200 |
| 53 |
Bulgaria |
2,399,000 |
| 142 |
Burkina Faso |
94,800 |
| 178 |
Burundi |
31,100 |
| 175 |
Cambodia |
32,800 |
| 139 |
Cameroon |
100,300 |
| 13 |
Canada |
21,000,000 |
| 154 |
Cape Verde |
71,600 |
| 168 |
Cayman Islands |
38,000 |
| 200 |
Central African Republic |
12,000 |
| 198 |
Chad |
13,000 |
| 44 |
Chile |
3,326,000 |
| 1 |
China |
368,000,000 |
| 230 |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
287 |
| 25 |
Colombia |
7,865,000 |
| 195 |
Comoros |
16,900 |
| 196 |
Congo |
15,900 |
| 213 |
Cook Islands |
6,200 |
| 66 |
Costa Rica |
1,351,000 |
| 118 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
260,900 |
| 59 |
Croatia |
1,832,000 |
| 79 |
Cuba |
972,900 |
| 98 |
Cyprus |
494,528 |
| 49 |
Czech Republic |
2,888,000 |
| 207 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
9,700 |
| 46 |
Denmark |
3,098,000 |
| 202 |
Djibouti |
10,800 |
| 189 |
Dominica |
21,000 |
| 81 |
Dominican Republic |
897,000 |
| 221 |
East Timor |
2,500 |
| 61 |
Ecuador |
1,754,000 |
| 21 |
Egypt |
10,808,000 |
| 74 |
El Salvador |
1,037,000 |
| 205 |
Equatorial Guinea |
10,000 |
| 169 |
Eritrea |
37,700 |
| 94 |
Estonia |
541,900 |
| 84 |
Ethiopia |
725,000 |
| 222 |
Falkland Islands |
2,400 |
| 186 |
Faroe Islands |
23,000 |
| 199 |
Federated States of Micronesia |
12,400 |
| 134 |
Fiji |
112,500 |
| 57 |
Finland |
1,920,000 |
| 8 |
France |
34,630,000 |
| 159 |
French Polynesia |
53,600 |
| 170 |
Gabon |
36,500 |
| 160 |
Gambia |
52,900 |
| 107 |
Gaza Strip |
349,000 |
| 93 |
Georgia |
544,000 |
| 4 |
Germany |
54,200,000 |
| 104 |
Ghana |
356,400 |
| 183 |
Gibraltar |
24,512 |
| 29 |
Greece |
6,185,000 |
| 181 |
Greenland |
25,300 |
| 179 |
Grenada |
27,700 |
| 150 |
Guam |
80,000 |
| 65 |
Guatemala |
1,355,000 |
| 164 |
Guernsey |
45,100 |
| 180 |
Guinea |
26,300 |
| 204 |
Guinea-Bissau |
10,200 |
| 135 |
Guyana |
110,100 |
| 128 |
Haiti |
145,300 |
| 85 |
Honduras |
708,400 |
| 39 |
Hong Kong |
3,870,000 |
| 43 |
Hungary |
3,350,000 |
| 123 |
Iceland |
193,700 |
| 5 |
India |
49,750,000 |
| 17 |
Indonesia |
14,821,000 |
| 12 |
Iran |
21,981,000 |
| 64 |
Iraq |
1,547,000 |
| 55 |
Ireland |
2,097,000 |
| 162 |
Isle of Man |
51,000 |
| 47 |
Israel |
3,005,000 |
| 11 |
Italy |
25,049,000 |
| 112 |
Jamaica |
319,000 |
| 3 |
Japan |
55,155,000 |
| 152 |
Jersey |
73,900 |
| 90 |
Jordan |
614,000 |
| 48 |
Kazakhstan |
2,928,000 |
| 113 |
Kenya |
293,400 |
| 218 |
Kiribati |
4,500 |
| 137 |
Kosovo |
106,300 |
| 95 |
Kuwait |
510,300 |
| 101 |
Kyrgyzstan |
458,900 |
| 144 |
Laos |
90,067 |
| 87 |
Latvia |
657,400 |
| 86 |
Lebanon |
681,400 |
| 163 |
Lesotho |
48,000 |
| 211 |
Liberia |
6,900 |
| 100 |
Libya |
483,000 |
| 193 |
Liechtenstein |
20,000 |
| 83 |
Lithuania |
792,400 |
| 120 |
Luxembourg |
246,700 |
| 125 |
Macau |
178,013 |
| 99 |
Macedonia |
490,900 |
| 133 |
Madagascar |
129,800 |
| 138 |
Malawi |
102,700 |
| 35 |
Malaysia |
4,342,000 |
| 176 |
Maldives |
32,500 |
| 145 |
Mali |
82,500 |
| 122 |
Malta |
202,300 |
| 218 |
Marshall Islands |
4,500 |
| 172 |
Mauritania |
34,900 |
| 103 |
Mauritius |
357,300 |
| 205 |
Mayotte |
10,000 |
| 14 |
Mexico |
19,861,000 |
| 75 |
Moldova |
1,018,000 |
| 173 |
Monaco |
34,000 |
| 127 |
Mongolia |
158,900 |
| 106 |
Montenegro |
353,300 |
| 69 |
Morocco |
1,266,000 |
| 155 |
Mozambique |
67,000 |
| 96 |
Myanmar |
503,900 |
| 129 |
Namibia |
138,900 |
| 225 |
Nauru |
1,900 |
| 92 |
Nepal |
595,800 |
| 26 |
Netherlands |
7,600,000 |
| 148 |
Netherlands Antilles |
81,000 |
| 158 |
New Caledonia |
55,300 |
| 62 |
New Zealand |
1,729,000 |
| 119 |
Nicaragua |
247,900 |
| 184 |
Niger |
24,000 |
| 63 |
Nigeria |
1,688,000 |
| 227 |
Niue |
1,100 |
| 220 |
Norfolk Island |
2,532 |
| 78 |
North Korea |
980,000 |
| 189 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
21,000 |
| 56 |
Norway |
2,055,000 |
| 117 |
Oman |
278,300 |
| 30 |
Pakistan |
5,240,000 |
| 212 |
Palau |
6,700 |
| 102 |
Panama |
432,900 |
| 156 |
Papua New Guinea |
63,700 |
| 110 |
Paraguay |
331,100 |
| 54 |
Peru |
2,332,000 |
| 40 |
Philippines |
3,633,000 |
| 231 |
Pitcairn Islands |
1 |
| 20 |
Poland |
11,475,000 |
| 36 |
Portugal |
4,231,000 |
| 73 |
Puerto Rico |
1,038,000 |
| 121 |
Qatar |
228,300 |
| 36 |
Romania |
4,231,000 |
| 6 |
Russia |
40,100,000 |
| 188 |
Rwanda |
22,000 |
| 223 |
Saint Helena |
2,200 |
| 182 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
25,000 |
| 161 |
Saint Lucia |
51,100 |
| 217 |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
4,800 |
| 187 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
22,600 |
| 194 |
Samoa |
19,500 |
| 189 |
San Marino |
21,000 |
| 209 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
7,100 |
| 34 |
Saudi Arabia |
4,500,000 |
| 114 |
Senegal |
282,600 |
| 192 |
Seychelles |
20,700 |
| 184 |
Sierra Leone |
24,000 |
| 58 |
Singapore |
1,854,000 |
| 71 |
Slovakia |
1,167,000 |
| 82 |
Slovenia |
837,500 |
| 208 |
Solomon Islands |
7,400 |
| 140 |
Somalia |
100,000 |
| 32 |
South Africa |
4,729,000 |
| 10 |
South Korea |
26,866,000 |
| 16 |
Spain |
18,385,000 |
| 51 |
Sri Lanka |
2,742,000 |
| 89 |
Sudan |
636,900 |
| 147 |
Suriname |
81,500 |
| 165 |
Swaziland |
44,000 |
| 28 |
Sweden |
6,379,000 |
| 31 |
Switzerland |
5,040,000 |
| 45 |
Syria |
3,243,000 |
| 18 |
Taiwan |
14,497,000 |
| 115 |
Tajikistan |
280,200 |
| 126 |
Tanzania |
169,135 |
| 27 |
Thailand |
7,073,000 |
| 146 |
Togo |
82,100 |
| 229 |
Tokelau |
300 |
| 197 |
Tonga |
13,700 |
| 111 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
325,500 |
| 68 |
Tunisia |
1,268,000 |
| 15 |
Turkey |
18,978,000 |
| 97 |
Turkmenistan |
495,000 |
| 215 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
5,700 |
| 228 |
Tuvalu |
900 |
| 136 |
Uganda |
108,100 |
| 19 |
Ukraine |
12,341,000 |
| 67 |
United Arab Emirates |
1,310,000 |
| 9 |
United Kingdom |
33,602,000 |
| 2 |
United States |
172,000,000 |
| 77 |
Uruguay |
987,000 |
| 60 |
Uzbekistan |
1,793,000 |
| 210 |
Vanuatu |
7,000 |
| 216 |
Vatican City |
5,120 |
| 38 |
Venezuela |
4,217,000 |
| 22 |
Vietnam |
10,800,000 |
| 153 |
Virgin Islands |
71,700 |
| 225 |
Wallis and Futuna |
1,900 |
| 107 |
West Bank |
349,000 |
| 224 |
Western Sahara |
2,000 |
| 80 |
Yemen |
968,400 |
| 143 |
Zambia |
93,400 |
| 109 |
Zimbabwe |
331,700 |
|
| Rank Order |
| Rank |
Country |
Telephone main lines in use |
| 1 |
China |
368,000,000 |
| 2 |
United States |
172,000,000 |
| 3 |
Japan |
55,155,000 |
| 4 |
Germany |
54,200,000 |
| 5 |
India |
49,750,000 |
| 6 |
Russia |
40,100,000 |
| 7 |
Brazil |
38,800,000 |
| 8 |
France |
34,630,000 |
| 9 |
United Kingdom |
33,602,000 |
| 10 |
South Korea |
26,866,000 |
| 11 |
Italy |
25,049,000 |
| 12 |
Iran |
21,981,000 |
| 13 |
Canada |
21,000,000 |
| 14 |
Mexico |
19,861,000 |
| 15 |
Turkey |
18,978,000 |
| 16 |
Spain |
18,385,000 |
| 17 |
Indonesia |
14,821,000 |
| 18 |
Taiwan |
14,497,000 |
| 19 |
Ukraine |
12,341,000 |
| 20 |
Poland |
11,475,000 |
| 21 |
Egypt |
10,808,000 |
| 22 |
Vietnam |
10,800,000 |
| 23 |
Australia |
9,940,000 |
| 24 |
Argentina |
9,460,000 |
| 25 |
Colombia |
7,865,000 |
| 26 |
Netherlands |
7,600,000 |
| 27 |
Thailand |
7,073,000 |
| 28 |
Sweden |
6,379,000 |
| 29 |
Greece |
6,185,000 |
| 30 |
Pakistan |
5,240,000 |
| 31 |
Switzerland |
5,040,000 |
| 32 |
South Africa |
4,729,000 |
| 33 |
Belgium |
4,719,000 |
| 34 |
Saudi Arabia |
4,500,000 |
| 35 |
Malaysia |
4,342,000 |
| 36 |
Romania |
4,231,000 |
| 36 |
Portugal |
4,231,000 |
| 38 |
Venezuela |
4,217,000 |
| 39 |
Hong Kong |
3,870,000 |
| 40 |
Philippines |
3,633,000 |
| 41 |
Austria |
3,564,000 |
| 42 |
Belarus |
3,368,000 |
| 43 |
Hungary |
3,350,000 |
| 44 |
Chile |
3,326,000 |
| 45 |
Syria |
3,243,000 |
| 46 |
Denmark |
3,098,000 |
| 47 |
Israel |
3,005,000 |
| 48 |
Kazakhstan |
2,928,000 |
| 49 |
Czech Republic |
2,888,000 |
| 50 |
Algeria |
2,841,000 |
| 51 |
Sri Lanka |
2,742,000 |
| 53 |
Bulgaria |
2,399,000 |
| 54 |
Peru |
2,332,000 |
| 55 |
Ireland |
2,097,000 |
| 56 |
Norway |
2,055,000 |
| 57 |
Finland |
1,920,000 |
| 58 |
Singapore |
1,854,000 |
| 59 |
Croatia |
1,832,000 |
| 60 |
Uzbekistan |
1,793,000 |
| 61 |
Ecuador |
1,754,000 |
| 62 |
New Zealand |
1,729,000 |
| 63 |
Nigeria |
1,688,000 |
| 64 |
Iraq |
1,547,000 |
| 65 |
Guatemala |
1,355,000 |
| 66 |
Costa Rica |
1,351,000 |
| 67 |
United Arab Emirates |
1,310,000 |
| 68 |
Tunisia |
1,268,000 |
| 69 |
Morocco |
1,266,000 |
| 70 |
Azerbaijan |
1,189,000 |
| 71 |
Slovakia |
1,167,000 |
| 72 |
Bangladesh |
1,134,000 |
| 73 |
Puerto Rico |
1,038,000 |
| 74 |
El Salvador |
1,037,000 |
| 75 |
Moldova |
1,018,000 |
| 76 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
989,000 |
| 77 |
Uruguay |
987,000 |
| 78 |
North Korea |
980,000 |
| 79 |
Cuba |
972,900 |
| 80 |
Yemen |
968,400 |
| 81 |
Dominican Republic |
897,000 |
| 82 |
Slovenia |
837,500 |
| 83 |
Lithuania |
792,400 |
| 84 |
Ethiopia |
725,000 |
| 85 |
Honduras |
708,400 |
| 86 |
Lebanon |
681,400 |
| 87 |
Latvia |
657,400 |
| 88 |
Bolivia |
646,300 |
| 89 |
Sudan |
636,900 |
| 90 |
Jordan |
614,000 |
| 91 |
Armenia |
603,900 |
| 92 |
Nepal |
595,800 |
| 93 |
Georgia |
544,000 |
| 94 |
Estonia |
541,900 |
| 95 |
Kuwait |
510,300 |
| 96 |
Myanmar |
503,900 |
| 97 |
Turkmenistan |
495,000 |
| 98 |
Cyprus |
494,528 |
| 99 |
Macedonia |
490,900 |
| 100 |
Libya |
483,000 |
| 101 |
Kyrgyzstan |
458,900 |
| 102 |
Panama |
432,900 |
| 103 |
Mauritius |
357,300 |
| 104 |
Ghana |
356,400 |
| 105 |
Albania |
353,600 |
| 106 |
Montenegro |
353,300 |
| 107 |
West Bank |
349,000 |
| 107 |
Gaza Strip |
349,000 |
| 109 |
Zimbabwe |
331,700 |
| 110 |
Paraguay |
331,100 |
| 111 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
325,500 |
| 112 |
Jamaica |
319,000 |
| 113 |
Kenya |
293,400 |
| 114 |
Senegal |
282,600 |
| 115 |
Tajikistan |
280,200 |
| 116 |
Afghanistan |
280,000 |
| 117 |
Oman |
278,300 |
| 118 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
260,900 |
| 119 |
Nicaragua |
247,900 |
| 120 |
Luxembourg |
246,700 |
| 121 |
Qatar |
228,300 |
| 122 |
Malta |
202,300 |
| 123 |
Iceland |
193,700 |
| 124 |
Bahrain |
193,300 |
| 125 |
Macau |
178,013 |
| 126 |
Tanzania |
169,135 |
| 127 |
Mongolia |
158,900 |
| 128 |
Haiti |
145,300 |
| 129 |
Namibia |
138,900 |
| 130 |
Botswana |
136,900 |
| 131 |
Barbados |
134,900 |
| 132 |
Bahamas |
133,100 |
| 133 |
Madagascar |
129,800 |
| 134 |
Fiji |
112,500 |
| 135 |
Guyana |
110,100 |
| 136 |
Uganda |
108,100 |
| 137 |
Kosovo |
106,300 |
| 138 |
Malawi |
102,700 |
| 139 |
Cameroon |
100,300 |
| 140 |
Somalia |
100,000 |
| 141 |
Angola |
98,200 |
| 142 |
Burkina Faso |
94,800 |
| 143 |
Zambia |
93,400 |
| 144 |
Laos |
90,067 |
| 145 |
Mali |
82,500 |
| 146 |
Togo |
82,100 |
| 147 |
Suriname |
81,500 |
| 148 |
Netherlands Antilles |
81,000 |
| 149 |
Brunei |
80,200 |
| 150 |
Guam |
80,000 |
| 151 |
Benin |
77,300 |
| 152 |
Jersey |
73,900 |
| 153 |
Virgin Islands |
71,700 |
| 154 |
Cape Verde |
71,600 |
| 155 |
Mozambique |
67,000 |
| 156 |
Papua New Guinea |
63,700 |
| 157 |
Bermuda |
57,700 |
| 158 |
New Caledonia |
55,300 |
| 159 |
French Polynesia |
53,600 |
| 160 |
Gambia |
52,900 |
| 161 |
Saint Lucia |
51,100 |
| 162 |
Isle of Man |
51,000 |
| 163 |
Lesotho |
48,000 |
| 164 |
Guernsey |
45,100 |
| 165 |
Swaziland |
44,000 |
| 166 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
40,000 |
| 167 |
Aruba |
38,300 |
| 168 |
Cayman Islands |
38,000 |
| 169 |
Eritrea |
37,700 |
| 170 |
Gabon |
36,500 |
| 171 |
Andorra |
35,400 |
| 172 |
Mauritania |
34,900 |
| 173 |
Monaco |
34,000 |
| 174 |
Belize |
33,900 |
| 175 |
Cambodia |
32,800 |
| 176 |
Maldives |
32,500 |
| 177 |
Bhutan |
31,500 |
| 178 |
Burundi |
31,100 |
| 179 |
Grenada |
27,700 |
| 180 |
Guinea |
26,300 |
| 181 |
Greenland |
25,300 |
| 182 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
25,000 |
| 183 |
Gibraltar |
24,512 |
| 184 |
Sierra Leone |
24,000 |
| 184 |
Niger |
24,000 |
| 186 |
Faroe Islands |
23,000 |
| 187 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
22,600 |
| 188 |
Rwanda |
22,000 |
| 189 |
San Marino |
21,000 |
| 189 |
Dominica |
21,000 |
| 189 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
21,000 |
| 192 |
Seychelles |
20,700 |
| 193 |
Liechtenstein |
20,000 |
| 194 |
Samoa |
19,500 |
| 195 |
Comoros |
16,900 |
| 196 |
Congo |
15,900 |
| 197 |
Tonga |
13,700 |
| 198 |
Chad |
13,000 |
| 199 |
Federated States of Micronesia |
12,400 |
| 200 |
Central African Republic |
12,000 |
| 201 |
British Virgin Islands |
11,700 |
| 202 |
Djibouti |
10,800 |
| 203 |
American Samoa |
10,400 |
| 204 |
Guinea-Bissau |
10,200 |
| 205 |
Mayotte |
10,000 |
| 205 |
Equatorial Guinea |
10,000 |
| 207 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
9,700 |
| 208 |
Solomon Islands |
7,400 |
| 209 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
7,100 |
| 210 |
Vanuatu |
7,000 |
| 211 |
Liberia |
6,900 |
| 212 |
Palau |
6,700 |
| 213 |
Cook Islands |
6,200 |
| 213 |
Anguilla |
6,200 |
| 215 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
5,700 |
| 216 |
Vatican City |
5,120 |
| 217 |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
4,800 |
| 218 |
Kiribati |
4,500 |
| 218 |
Marshall Islands |
4,500 |
| 220 |
Norfolk Island |
2,532 |
| 221 |
East Timor |
2,500 |
| 222 |
Falkland Islands |
2,400 |
| 223 |
Saint Helena |
2,200 |
| 224 |
Western Sahara |
2,000 |
| 225 |
Nauru |
1,900 |
| 225 |
Wallis and Futuna |
1,900 |
| 227 |
Niue |
1,100 |
| 228 |
Tuvalu |
900 |
| 229 |
Tokelau |
300 |
| 230 |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
287 |
| 231 |
Pitcairn Islands |
1 |
| 232 |
Antarctica |
0 |
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