The CIA World Factbook Edition 2011 Communications
Telephones - fixed lines In 31 editions of 36.
Telephones - fixed lines was published in 31 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1994 to 2025. The 2011 edition carries it in 238 entries, in its Communications section, under the heading “Telephones - main lines in use”. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
entries in the 2011 edition 238
the first edition with it 1994
the latest edition with it 2025
Fields / Communications / Telephones - fixed lines
Published as “Telephones - main lines in use” (2000 to 2014), “Telephones - fixed lines” (2015 to 2025), “Telephones” (1996 to 1999) and “telephone” (1994).
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Africa 56 entries
2.923 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 52
303,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 115
133,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 141
137,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 139
144,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 136
32,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 178
72,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 156
496,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 98
12,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 200
51,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 161
21,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 190
42,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 168
9,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 202
223,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 125
18,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 195
9.618 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 22
13,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 199
54,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 160
44,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 167
908,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 82
30,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 180
48,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 164
277,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 119
18,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 196
5,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 212
460,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 101
38,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 172
5,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 209
1.228 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 70
172,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 130
160,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 133
114,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 144
71,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 157
387,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 105
10,000 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 202
3.749 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 43
88,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 149
152,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 134
83,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 151
1.05 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 75
39,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 171
3,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 219
7,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 205
341,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 110
22,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 186
14,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 198
100,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 147
4.225 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 38
374,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 107
174,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 129
213,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 126
1.29 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 68
327,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 114
90,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 148
379,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 106
Arctic Region 3 entries
21,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 187
204,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 127
Asia 23 entries
140,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 137
589,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 92
1.5 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 64
900,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 83
26,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 183
294.383 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 1
597,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 91
35.09 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 9
40.419 million (2009)
country comparison to the world: 6
4.011 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 42
1.18 million (2008)
country comparison to the world: 71
28.543 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 11
502,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 97
48,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 165
193,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 128
841,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 87
3.419 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 46
44.959 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 4
3.579 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 44
367,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 108
520,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 96
1.864 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 61
Central America and the Caribbean 30 entries
6,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 208
41,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 169
35,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 176
129,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 142
137,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 138
30,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 181
20,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 193
37,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 174
1.482 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 66
1.164 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 72
15,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 197
1.01 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 77
1 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 78
28,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 182
1.499 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 65
50,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 163
669,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 89
263,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 121
2,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 220
258,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 122
553,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 94
891,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 84
20,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 191
41,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 170
21,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 188
5,153 (2001)
country comparison to the world: 210
293,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 117
3,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 217
75,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 153
Europe 49 entries
331,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 113
38,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 173
3.245 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 48
4.139 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 40
4.64 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 32
998,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 79
2.2 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 54
1.866 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 60
2.198 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 55
2.623 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 53
482,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 100
20,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 192
1.25 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 69
36.154 million; 35.2 million (metropolitan France) (2010) country comparison to the world: 8
45.6 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 3
24,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 185
5.203 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 30
45,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 166
5,120 (2005)
country comparison to the world: 211
2.977 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 51
2.078 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 57
51,000 (1999)
country comparison to the world: 162
21.6 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 13
73,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 154
106,300 (2006)
country comparison to the world: 145
532,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 95
19,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 194
733,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 88
272,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 120
247,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 123
1.161 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 73
34,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 177
169,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 131
7.169 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 25
Macedonia
now North Macedonia
413,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 103
1.702 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 62
9.451 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 23
4.485 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 36
4.5 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 34
21,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 189
3.11 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 50
1.099 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 74
913,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 81
19.904 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 14
5.014 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 31
4.488 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 35
12.941 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 20
33.32 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 10
Middle East 17 entries
228,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 124
area under government control: 414,700 (2010) ; area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 86,228 (2002)
country comparison to the world: 102
337,000 (includes West Bank) (2010) country comparison to the world: 112
26.849 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 12
1.6 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 63
3.276 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 47
485,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 99
566,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 93
887,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 85
283,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 118
298,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 116
4.166 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 39
4.069 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 41
16.202 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 19
1.48 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 67
337,000 (includes Gaza Strip) (2010) country comparison to the world: 111
1.046 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 76
North America 5 entries
57,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 158
17.021 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 16
19.892 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 15
4,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 214
151 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 2
Oceania 25 entries
10,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 201
8.66 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 24
7,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 206
137,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 140
54,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 159
4,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 216
4,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 215
8,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 203
1,900 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 224
72,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 155
1.87 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 59
1,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 226
2,532 (2004)
country comparison to the world: 221
25,500 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 184
7,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 207
121,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 143
1 (there are 17 telephones on one party line) (2004) country comparison to the world: 229
35,300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 175
8,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 204
300 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 227
31,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 179
1,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 225
5,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 213
3,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 218
South America 13 entries
10 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 21
848,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 86
42.141 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 5
3.458 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 45
6.809 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 28
2.086 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 56
2,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 223
149,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 135
405,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 104
3.16 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 49
85,000 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 150
962,200 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 80
7.083 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 26
Southeast Asia 16 entries
79,900 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 152
Burma
now Burma (Myanmar)
604,700 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 90
358,800 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 109
287 (1992)
country comparison to the world: 228
4.345 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 37
37.96 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 7
103,100 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 146
167,500 (2011)
country comparison to the world: 132
4.573 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 33
6.783 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 29
1.984 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 58
16.433 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 17
7.009 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 27
2,400 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 222
16.4 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 18
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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2011, “Telephones - fixed lines”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/telephones-fixed-lines/2011.