Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 831,470
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 45
(July 2016 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
80
Telephones - mobile cellular:
total subscriptions: 562,000
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31
(July 2016 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
169
Telephone system:
general assessment:
Kosovo being part of the EU pre-accession process has helped with their progress in the telecom industry, following a regulatory framework, European standards, and a market of new players encourages development in its telecommunications; 2 MNOs dominate the sector; poor telecom infrastructure means low fixed-line penetration
(2018)
domestic:
fixed-line stands at 45 per 100 and mobile-cellular 31 per 100 persons
(2018)
international:
country code - 383
Internet country code:
.xk
note: assigned as a temporary code under UN Security Council resolution 1244/99
