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DEFINITION:
Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 1.16 billion | 2012 | |||
| Cold countries | 636.23 million | 2012 | |||
| Emerging markets | 554.41 million | 2012 | |||
| Christian countries | 492.47 million | 2012 | |||
| High income OECD countries | 485.98 million | 2012 | |||
| Non-religious countries | 457.9 million | 2012 | |||
| East Asia and Pacific | 453.64 million | 2012 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries | 443.65 million | 2012 | |||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) | 365.94 million | 2012 | |||
| Europe | 311.7 million | 2012 | |||
| NATO countries | 245.32 million | 2012 | |||
| Hot countries | 242.88 million | 2012 | |||
| Former British colonies | 239.02 million | 2012 | |||
| European Union | 222.65 million | 2012 | |||
| Catholic countries | 207.68 million | 2012 | |||
| Eurozone | 162.46 million | 2012 | |||
| Muslim countries | 137.61 million | 2012 | |||
| Religious countries | 124.28 million | 2012 | |||
| Latin America and Caribbean | 108.86 million | 2012 | |||
| Sparsely populated countries | 104.41 million | 2012 | |||
| Tourist destinations | 92.5 million | 2012 | |||
| Eastern Europe | 90.18 million | 2012 | |||
| Former Soviet republics | 73.67 million | 2012 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies | 67.06 million | 2012 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa | 66.22 million | 2012 | |||
| OPEC countries | 50.62 million | 2012 | |||
| South and Central Asia | 49.96 million | 2012 | |||
| South Asia | 37.89 million | 2012 | |||
| Landlocked countries | 37.63 million | 2012 | |||
| Former French colonies | 26.31 million | 2012 | |||
| Potential Future EU Members | 18.79 million | 2012 | |||
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 11.38 million | 2012 | |||
| failed states | 10.47 million | 2012 |