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Total subscriptions: 3,609,900
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 42 (July 2015 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 45
Total: 13.471 million
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 155 (July 2015 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; broadband is available in major cities
International: country code - 43; earth stations available in the Intelsat, Eutelsat satellite systems (2016)