Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
(rates per 100 persons)
| Country | Telephone main lines |
Cellular phone subscribers |
Personal computers1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 21.88 | 17.76 | 8.20 |
| Australia | 54.23 | 71.95 | 60.18 |
| Austria | 48.07 | 87.88 | 37.41 |
| Belgium | 48.92 | 79.28 | 31.81 |
| Brazil | 22.29 | 26.36 | 7.48 |
| Bulgaria | 38.05 | 46.64 | 5.19 |
| Canada | 65.14 | 41.90 | 48.70 |
| China | 20.90 | 21.48 | 2.76 |
| Colombia | 17.93 | 14.13 | 4.93 |
| Cuba | 6.40 | 0.31 | 2.39 |
| Czech Republic | 36.03 | 96.46 | 17.74 |
| Ecuador | 12.24 | 18.92 | 3.24 |
| Egypt | 12.73 | 8.45 | 2.91 |
| Finland | 49.20 | 90.96 | 44.17 |
| France | 56.60 | 69.59 | 34.71 |
| Germany | 65.73 | 78.52 | 48.47 |
| Greece | 45.39 | 90.23 | 8.17 |
| Guatemala | 7.05 | 13.15 | 1.44 |
| Hungary | 34.86 | 76.88 | 10.84 |
| India | 4.63 | 2.47 | 0.72 |
| Indonesia | 3.94 | 8.74 | 1.19 |
| Ireland | 49.13 | 87.96 | 42.08 |
| Israel | 45.82 | 96.07 | 24.26 |
| Italy | 48.40 | 101.76 | 23.07 |
| Japan | 47.19 | 67.90 | 38.22 |
| South Korea | 53.83 | 70.09 | 55.80 |
| Lebanon | 20.00 | 23.43 | 10.00 |
| Mexico | 15.97 | 29.47 | 8.30 |
| Netherlands | 61.43 | 76.76 | 46.66 |
| Norway | 71.35 | 90.89 | 52.83 |
| Pakistan | 2.66 | 1.75 | 0.42 |
| Panama | 12.20 | 26.76 | 3.83 |
| Poland | 31.87 | 45.09 | 14.20 |
| Russia | 25.27 | 24.93 | 8.87 |
| Saudi Arabia | 15.54 | 32.11 | 13.67 |
| Singapore | 45.03 | 85.25 | 62.20 |
| South Africa | 10.66 | 36.36 | 7.26 |
| Spain | 42.91 | 91.61 | 19.60 |
| Sweden | 73.57 | 98.05 | 62.13 |
| Sqitzerland | 72.75 | 84.34 | 70.87 |
| Taiwan | 59.08 | 114.14 | 47.14 |
| Thailand | 10.49 | 39.42 | 3.98 |
| United Kingdom | 59.06 | 91.17 | 40.57 |
| United States | 62.38 | 54.58 | 65.98 |
| Venezuela | 11.06 | 27.30 | 6.09 |
1. In many countries mainframe computers are used extensively, and thousands of users can be connected to a single mainframe computer; thus the number of PCs understates the total use of computers.
Source: International Telecommunications Union, Geneva, Switzerland, World Telecommunication Indicators, (copyright). From Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2006.
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