Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 603,638
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16
(2017 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):
90
Telephones - mobile cellular:
total subscriptions: 5,977,641
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 159
(2017 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):
114
Telephone system:
general assessment:
domestic and international facilities well-developed; investment from international operators; competition among operators helps reduce price of services; launches LTE services;
(2018)
domestic:
fixed-line 16 per 100 and mobile-cellular telephone 159 per 100 and subscribership has increased rapidly
(2018)
international:
country code - 507; landing points for the PAN-AM, ARCOS, SAC, AURORA, PCCS, PAC, and the MAYA-1, submarine cable systems that together provide links to the US and parts of the Caribbean, Central America, and South America; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to the Central American Microwave System
(2019)
Broadcast media:
multiple privately owned TV networks and a government-owned educational TV station; multi-channel cable and satellite TV subscription services are available; more than 100 commercial radio stations
(2019)
Internet users:
total: 2,000,833
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 54%
(July 2016 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
112
Broadband - fixed subscriptions:
total: 446,076
[see also: Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12
(2017 est.)
[see also: Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
83