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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Media > Telephone mainlines > Per capita

DEFINITION: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Mauritius 288.76 per 1,000 people 2005
2 Seychelles 253.32 per 1,000 people 2005
3 Cape Verde 140.91 per 1,000 people 2005
4 South Africa 100.86 per 1,000 people 2005
5 Botswana 74.81 per 1,000 people 2005
6 Namibia 63.67 per 1,000 people 2004
7 Sao Tome and Principe 46.09 per 1,000 people 2004
8 Swaziland 30.98 per 1,000 people 2005
9 The Gambia 29 per 1,000 people 2005
10 Gabon 28.27 per 1,000 people 2005
11 Comoros 28.21 per 1,000 people 2005
12 Lesotho 26.72 per 1,000 people 2005
13 Zimbabwe 25.21 per 1,000 people 2005
14 Senegal 22.87 per 1,000 people 2005
15 Equatorial Guinea 19.86 per 1,000 people 2005
16 Sudan 18.49 per 1,000 people 2005
17 Ghana 14.54 per 1,000 people 2005
18 Cote d'Ivoire 14.43 per 1,000 people 2004
19 Djibouti 13.59 per 1,000 people 2005
20 Mauritania 13.36 per 1,000 people 2005
21 Somalia 12.15 per 1,000 people 2005
22 Togo 9.54 per 1,000 people 2005
23 Benin 9.04 per 1,000 people 2005
24 Nigeria 8.65 per 1,000 people 2005
25 Eritrea 8.57 per 1,000 people 2005
26 Ethiopia 8.57 per 1,000 people 2005
27 Kenya 8.22 per 1,000 people 2005
28 Zambia 8.11 per 1,000 people 2005
29 Malawi 7.97 per 1,000 people 2005
30 Burkina Faso 7.36 per 1,000 people 2005
31 Guinea-Bissau 7.07 per 1,000 people 2003
32 Cameroon 6.2 per 1,000 people 2004
33 Angola 5.91 per 1,000 people 2005
34 Mali 5.55 per 1,000 people 2005
35 Sierra Leone 4.91 per 1,000 people 2002
36 Tanzania 3.96 per 1,000 people 2004
37 Burundi 3.81 per 1,000 people 2004
38 Madagascar 3.6 per 1,000 people 2005
39 Mozambique 3.59 per 1,000 people 2004
40 Uganda 3.5 per 1,000 people 2005
41 Guinea 2.97 per 1,000 people 2004
42 Rwanda 2.59 per 1,000 people 2004
43 Central African Republic 2.48 per 1,000 people 2005
44 Liberia 2.15 per 1,000 people 2002
45 Niger 1.72 per 1,000 people 2005
46 Chad 1.38 per 1,000 people 2004
47 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.184 per 1,000 people 2005

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