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Total subscriptions: 91,415
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 19.98 (2019 est.)
Total subscriptions: 588,616
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 128.65 (2019 est.)
General assessment: Service throughout the country is excellent; international service is good to Southeast Asia, Middle East, Western Europe, and the US; lots of investment given the high GDP per capita; launch of 5G in 2021 anticipated; while fixed-line is slowing down, mobile broadband has taken over in the advancement in the telecoms access market; broadband penetration slow to moderate growth predicted over the next five years to 2023 (2020)
Domestic: Every service available; 20 per 100 fixed-line, 129 per 100 mobile-cellular (2019)
International: Country code - 673; landing points for the SEA-ME-WE-3, SJC, AAG, Lubuan-Brunei Submarine Cable via optical telecommunications submarine cables that provides links to Asia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Africa, Australia, and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean) (2019)