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Total subscriptions: 3.27 million
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 38 (2014 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 45
Total: 13 million
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 150 (2014 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 71
General assessment: highly developed and efficient
Domestic: fixed-line subscribership has been in decline since the mid-1990s with mobile-cellular subscribership eclipsing it by the late 1990s; the fiber-optic net is very extensive; all telephone applications and Internet services are available
International: country code - 43; satellite earth stations - 15; in addition, there are about 600 VSATs (very small aperture terminals) (2007)