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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Media > Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people

DEFINITION: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Seychelles 927.95 per 1,000 people 2005
2 Mauritius 862.5 per 1,000 people 2005
3 South Africa 825.13 per 1,000 people 2005
4 Botswana 541.16 per 1,000 people 2005
5 Gabon 497.84 per 1,000 people 2005
6 Cape Verde 302.15 per 1,000 people 2005
7 Mauritania 256.33 per 1,000 people 2005
8 Equatorial Guinea 212.31 per 1,000 people 2005
9 Swaziland 207.82 per 1,000 people 2005
10 Namibia 206.06 per 1,000 people 2004
11 The Gambia 192.13 per 1,000 people 2005
12 Senegal 171.27 per 1,000 people 2005
13 Lesotho 163.26 per 1,000 people 2005
14 Nigeria 150.61 per 1,000 people 2005
15 Ghana 143.08 per 1,000 people 2005
16 Kenya 142.86 per 1,000 people 2005
17 Cote d'Ivoire 108.12 per 1,000 people 2004
18 Cameroon 102.01 per 1,000 people 2004
19 Benin 97.91 per 1,000 people 2005
20 Sao Tome and Principe 96.72 per 1,000 people 2004
21 Zambia 89.23 per 1,000 people 2005
22 Togo 81.74 per 1,000 people 2005
23 Zimbabwe 78.94 per 1,000 people 2005
24 Angola 74.55 per 1,000 people 2005
25 Somalia 72.92 per 1,000 people 2005
26 Mali 69.87 per 1,000 people 2005
27 Djibouti 69.14 per 1,000 people 2005
28 Sudan 68.94 per 1,000 people 2005
29 Uganda 56.42 per 1,000 people 2005
30 Tanzania 55.55 per 1,000 people 2004
31 Comoros 54.96 per 1,000 people 2005
32 Burkina Faso 50.62 per 1,000 people 2005
33 Democratic Republic of the Congo 47.9 per 1,000 people 2005
34 Malawi 41.29 per 1,000 people 2005
35 Mozambique 40.04 per 1,000 people 2004
36 Madagascar 30.72 per 1,000 people 2005
37 Central African Republic 27.24 per 1,000 people 2005
38 Niger 23.2 per 1,000 people 2005
39 Guinea 19.68 per 1,000 people 2004
40 Sierra Leone 18.6 per 1,000 people 2002
41 Rwanda 18.2 per 1,000 people 2004
42 Eritrea 17.76 per 1,000 people 2005
43 Burundi 17.62 per 1,000 people 2004
44 Chad 14.39 per 1,000 people 2004
45 Ethiopia 14.33 per 1,000 people 2005
46 Guinea-Bissau 7.92 per 1,000 people 2003
47 Liberia 2.78 per 1,000 people 2001

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