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Telephone Lines by Region: 1990 and 2000 - Globalization - Global Policy Forum

Telephone Lines by Region

1990 and 2000


Graph

Region Telephone lines per 1,000 people (1990) Telephone lines per 1,000 people (2000)
Arab States 35 77
East Asia and the Pacific 17 104

Latin America / Caribbean

62 147
South Asia 7 33
Sub-Saharan Africa 11 15
Eastern Europe and the CIS 124 210
OECD 392 524
Developing Countries 21 78
Least Developed Countries 3 6
World 99 163

Source: UNDP Human Development Report 2002


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