Telephones – fixed lines

This entry gives the total number of fixed telephone lines in use, as well as the number of subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.

• Afghanistan

  total subscriptions: 150,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Albania

  total subscriptions: 197,690 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2021 est.)

• Algeria

  total subscriptions: 5,097,095 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2021 est.)

• American Samoa

  total subscriptions: 10,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2021 est.)

• Andorra

  total subscriptions: 50,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 63 (2021 est.)

• Angola

  total subscriptions: 119,826 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Anguilla

  total subscriptions: 6,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 38 (2021 est.)

• Antigua and Barbuda

  total subscriptions: 27,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 27 (2021 est.)

• Argentina

  total subscriptions: 6,903,068 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2021 est.)

• Armenia

  total subscriptions: 418,122 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2021 est.)

• Aruba

  total subscriptions: 35,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (2021 est.)

• Australia

  total subscriptions: 4.6 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)

• Austria

  total subscriptions: 3,808,709 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2021 est.)

• Azerbaijan

  total subscriptions: 1,644,300 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2021 est.)

• Bahamas, The

  total subscriptions: 91,000 (2020 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2020 est.)

• Bahrain

  total subscriptions: 266,741 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)

• Bangladesh

  total subscriptions: 587,476 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 0 (2021 est.) less than 1

• Barbados

  total subscriptions: 120,980 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2021 est.)

• Belarus

  total subscriptions: 4,332,754 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 45 (2021 est.)

• Belgium

  total subscriptions: 3,293,420 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (2021 est.)

• Belize

  total subscriptions: 19,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2021 est.)

• Benin

  total subscriptions: 11,493 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Bermuda

  total subscriptions: 25,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 39 (2021 est.)

• Bhutan

  total subscriptions: 19,680 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• Bolivia

  total subscriptions: 539,481 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)

• Bosnia and Herzegovina

  total subscriptions: 689,295 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (2021 est.)

• Botswana

  total subscriptions: 132,457 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2021 est.)

• Brazil

  total subscriptions: 28,883,475 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• British Virgin Islands

  total subscriptions: 7,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2021 est.)

• Brunei

  total subscriptions: 112,298 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 25 (2021 est.)

• Bulgaria

  total subscriptions: 787,637 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2021 est.)

• Burkina Faso

  total subscriptions: 81,374 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Burma

  total subscriptions: 522,141 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Burundi

  total subscriptions: 15,976 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Cabo Verde

  total subscriptions: 53,586 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2021 est.)

• Cambodia

  total subscriptions: 40,296 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Cameroon

  total subscriptions: 739,572 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• Canada

  total subscriptions: 12.928 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2021 est.)

• Cayman Islands

  total subscriptions: 36,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 53 (2021 est.)

• Central African Republic

  total subscriptions: 2,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Chad

  total subscriptions: 5,300 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Chile

  total subscriptions: 2,510,972 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• China

  total subscriptions: 180,700,500 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Colombia

  total subscriptions: 7.6 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2021 est.)

• Comoros

  total subscriptions: 7,431 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  total subscriptions: (2021 est.) less than 1
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Congo, Republic of the

  total subscriptions: 17,000 (2020 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2020 est.) less than 1

• Cook Islands

  total subscriptions: 7,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 41 (2021 est.)

• Costa Rica

  total subscriptions: 553,455 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2021 est.)

• Cote d'Ivoire

  total subscriptions: 265,513 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Croatia

  total subscriptions: 1,268,941 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (2021 est.)

• Cuba

  total subscriptions: 1,539,269 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2021 est.)

• Curacao

  total subscriptions: 53,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (2021 est.)

• Cyprus

  total subscriptions: 304,581 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2021 est.)

• Czechia

  total subscriptions: 1,294,806 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2021 est.)

• Denmark

  total subscriptions: 706,604 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2021 est.)

• Djibouti

  total subscriptions: 27,326 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Dominica

  total subscriptions: 7,500 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2021 est.)

• Dominican Republic

  total subscriptions: 1,154,670 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2021 est.)

• Ecuador

  total subscriptions: 1,846,666 (2021)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2021 est.)

• Egypt

  total subscriptions: 11,030,900 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2021 est.)

• El Salvador

  total subscriptions: 856,090 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2021 est.)

• Equatorial Guinea

  total subscriptions: 11,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Eritrea

  total subscriptions: 66,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Estonia

  total subscriptions: 296,620 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2021 est.)

• Eswatini

  total subscriptions: 46,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)

• Ethiopia

  total subscriptions: 890,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• European Union

  total subscriptions: 160,149,025 (2020 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 36 (2020 est.)

• Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

  total subscriptions: 2,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 53 (2021 est.)

• Faroe Islands

  total subscriptions: 15,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2021 est.)

• Fiji

  total subscriptions: 49,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2021 est.)

• Finland

  total subscriptions: 207,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)

• France

  total subscriptions: 38 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 59 (2021 est.)

• French Polynesia

  total subscriptions: 108,051 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 36 (2021 est.)

• Gabon

  total subscriptions: 31,708 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Gambia, The

  total subscriptions: 60,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Gaza Strip

  total subscriptions: 485,829 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2021 est.)
  
  includes the West Bank

• Georgia

  total subscriptions: 337,923 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2021 est.)

• Germany

  total subscriptions: 38.6 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 46 (2021 est.)

• Ghana

  total subscriptions: 315,271 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Gibraltar

  total subscriptions: 17,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 53 (2021 est.)

• Greece

  total subscriptions: 4,913,036 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 47 (2021 est.)

• Greenland

  total subscriptions: 6,352 (2020 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2020 est.)

• Grenada

  total subscriptions: 26,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (2021 est.)

• Guam

  total subscriptions: 70,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 41 (2021 est.)

• Guatemala

  total subscriptions: 2,319,643 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Guernsey

  total subscriptions: 33,930 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 53 (2021 est.)

• Guinea

  total subscriptions: 0 (2018 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 0 (2018 est.)

• Guinea-Bissau

  total subscriptions: 4,800 (2009 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2009 est.) less than 1

• Guyana

  total subscriptions: 130,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2021 est.)

• Haiti

  total subscriptions: 6,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 64 (2021 est.) less than 1

• Honduras

  total subscriptions: 465,521 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2021 est.)

• Hong Kong

  total subscriptions: 3,856,180 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 51 (2021 est.)

• Hungary

  total subscriptions: 2,955,979 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 30 (2021 est.)

• Iceland

  total subscriptions: 100,482 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 27 (2021 est.)

• India

  total subscriptions: 23,773,751 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Indonesia

  total subscriptions: 8,998,814 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• Iran

  total subscriptions: 29,306,782 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (2021 est.)

• Iraq

  total subscriptions: 3,048,736 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2021 est.)

• Ireland

  total subscriptions: 1,595,061 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 32 (2021 est.)

• Israel

  total subscriptions: 3.5 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 39 (2021 est.)

• Italy

  total subscriptions: 19,994,902 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2021 est.)

• Jamaica

  total subscriptions: 473,617 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2021 est.)

• Japan

  total subscriptions: 61,583,600 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 49 (2021 est.)

• Jersey

  total subscriptions: 48,122 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 47 (2021 est.)

• Jordan

  total subscriptions: 427,517 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)

• Kazakhstan

  total subscriptions: 2,997,400 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2021 est.)

• Kenya

  total subscriptions: 61,096 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Kiribati

  total subscriptions: 10 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Korea, North

  total subscriptions: 1.2 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2021 est.)

• Korea, South

  total subscriptions: 23,213,189 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 45 (2021 est.)

• Kosovo

  total subscriptions: 383,763 (2022 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 25 (2022 est.)

• Kuwait

  total subscriptions: 580,000 (2020 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2020 est.)

• Kyrgyzstan

  total subscriptions: 300,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2021 est.)

• Laos

  total subscriptions: 1,300,195 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)

• Latvia

  total subscriptions: 191,798 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2021 est.)

• Lebanon

  total subscriptions: 880,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2021 est.)

• Lesotho

  total subscriptions: 9,559 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Liberia

  total subscriptions: 6,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Libya

  total subscriptions: 1.6 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (2021 est.)

• Liechtenstein

  total subscriptions: 11,712 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 30 (2021 est.)

• Lithuania

  total subscriptions: 290,711 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2021 est.)

• Luxembourg

  total subscriptions: 270,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 42 (2021 est.)

• Macau

  total subscriptions: 110,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2021 est.)

• Madagascar

  total subscriptions: 26,271 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Malawi

  total subscriptions: 12,465 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Malaysia

  total subscriptions: 8,247,100 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 25 (2021 est.)

• Maldives

  total subscriptions: 14,005 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• Mali

  total subscriptions: 301,055 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Malta

  total subscriptions: 259,439 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 49 (2021 est.)

• Marshall Islands

  total subscriptions: 2,361 (2014 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2014 est.)

• Mauritania

  total subscriptions: 58,094 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Mauritius

  total subscriptions: 469,100 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 36 (2021 est.)

• Mexico

  total subscriptions: 24,366,595 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 19 (2021 est.)

• Micronesia, Federated States of

  total subscriptions: 7,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 6 (2021 est.)

• Moldova

  total subscriptions: 1,000,228 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (2021 est.)

• Monaco

  total subscriptions: 42,812 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 117 (2021 est.)

• Mongolia

  total subscriptions: 399,237 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2021 est.)

• Montenegro

  total subscriptions: 189,519 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 30 (2021 est.)

• Montserrat

  total subscriptions: 3,000 (2020 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 67 (2020 est.)

• Morocco

  total subscriptions: 2,460,155 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2021 est.)

• Mozambique

  total subscriptions: 59,682 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Namibia

  total subscriptions: 91,869 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)

• Nauru

  total subscriptions: (2018 est.) 0
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2018 est.) 0

• Nepal

  total subscriptions: 730,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Netherlands

  total subscriptions: 5.024 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2021 est.)

• New Caledonia

  total subscriptions: 46,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2021 est.)

• New Zealand

  total subscriptions: 651,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Nicaragua

  total subscriptions: 207,577 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• Niger

  total subscriptions: 58,000 (2021)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Nigeria

  total subscriptions: 106,385 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Niue

  total subscriptions: 1,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 52 (2021 est.)

• North Macedonia

  total subscriptions: 425,646 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 20 (2021 est.)

• Northern Mariana Islands

  total subscriptions: 20,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 40 (2021 est.)

• Norway

  total subscriptions: 350,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2021 est.)

• Oman

  total subscriptions: 572,166 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Pakistan

  total subscriptions: 2,989,133 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Palau

  total subscriptions: 8,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 44 (2021 est.)

• Panama

  total subscriptions: 790,486 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)

• Papua New Guinea

  total subscriptions: 170,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Paraguay

  total subscriptions: 203,971 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• Peru

  total subscriptions: 2,266,025 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2021 est.)

• Philippines

  total subscriptions: 5,028,018 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)

• Poland

  total subscriptions: 5,308,497 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2021 est.)

• Portugal

  total subscriptions: 5,318,750 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 52 (2021 est.)

• Puerto Rico

  total subscriptions: 726,739 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2021 est.)

• Qatar

  total subscriptions: 460,240 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2021 est.)

• Romania

  total subscriptions: 2.606 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Russia

  total subscriptions: 24 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2021 est.)

• Rwanda

  total subscriptions: 11,893 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

  total subscriptions: 4,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 74 (2021 est.)

• Saint Kitts and Nevis

  total subscriptions: 16,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (2021 est.)

• Saint Lucia

  total subscriptions: 14,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 8 (2021 est.)

• Saint Pierre and Miquelon

  total subscriptions: 4,800 (2015 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 76 (2015 est.)

• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  total subscriptions: 11,385 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2021 est.)

• Samoa

  total subscriptions: 6,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• San Marino

  total subscriptions: 16,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 47 (2021 est.)

• Sao Tome and Principe

  total subscriptions: 2,619 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Saudi Arabia

  total subscriptions: 6,594,631 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)

• Senegal

  total subscriptions: 261,440 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Serbia

  total subscriptions: 2,540,276 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 37 (2021 est.)

• Seychelles

  total subscriptions: 18,768 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)

• Sierra Leone

  total subscriptions: 269 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 0 (2021 est.)

• Singapore

  total subscriptions: 1,887,500 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 32 (2021 est.)

• Slovakia

  total subscriptions: 577,390 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2021 est.)

• Slovenia

  total subscriptions: 695,444 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (2021 est.)

• Solomon Islands

  total subscriptions: 7,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Somalia

  total subscriptions: 91,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• South Africa

  total subscriptions: 1,472,191 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)

• Spain

  total subscriptions: 19,075,931 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 40 (2021 est.)

• Sri Lanka

  total subscriptions: 2,869,186 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Sudan

  total subscriptions: 129,408 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Suriname

  total subscriptions: 119,977 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 20 (2021 est.)

• Sweden

  total subscriptions: 1,382,146 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Switzerland

  total subscriptions: 2,956,500 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2021 est.)

• Syria

  total subscriptions: 2,821,171 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Taiwan

  total subscriptions: 13 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 53 (2021 est.)

• Tajikistan

  total subscriptions: 500,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2021 est.)

• Tanzania

  total subscriptions: 72,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Thailand

  total subscriptions: 4.6 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2021 est.)

• Timor-Leste

  total subscriptions: 1,900 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Togo

  total subscriptions: 54,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Tokelau

  total subscriptions: 300 (2010 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2010 est.)

• Tonga

  total subscriptions: 11,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2021 est.)

• Trinidad and Tobago

  total subscriptions: 340,000 (2021)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2021 est.)

• Tunisia

  total subscriptions: 1.7 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2021 est.)

• Turkey (Turkiye)

  total subscriptions: 12 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2021 est.)

• Turkmenistan

  total subscriptions: 800,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2021 est.)

• Turks and Caicos Islands

  total subscriptions: 4,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2021 est.)

• Tuvalu

  total subscriptions: 2,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)

• Uganda

  total subscriptions: 110,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Ukraine

  total subscriptions: 2.3 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 6 (2021 est.)

• United Arab Emirates

  total subscriptions: 2.2 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 24 (2021 est.)

• United Kingdom

  total subscriptions: 33 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 48 (2021 est.)

• United States

  total subscriptions: 98 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2021 est.)

• Uruguay

  total subscriptions: 1.2 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 36 (2021 est.)

• Uzbekistan

  total subscriptions: 3,470,097 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2021 est.)

• Vanuatu

  total subscriptions: 3,600 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2021 est.)

• Venezuela

  total subscriptions: 3.2 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2021 est.)

• Vietnam

  total subscriptions: 3.1 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2021 est.)

• Virgin Islands

  total subscriptions: 76,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 76 (2021 est.)

• Wallis and Futuna

  total subscriptions: 3,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 26 (2021 est.)

• West Bank

  total subscriptions: 485,829 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2021 est.)
  
  note: includes Gaza Strip

• World

  total subscriptions: 901,317,598 (2020 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2021 est.)

• Yemen

  total subscriptions: 1.2 million (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)

• Zambia

  total subscriptions: 66,000 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1

• Zimbabwe

  total subscriptions: 243,421 (2021 est.)
  
  subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2021 est.)