Telephones - main lines in use: Telephones - mobile cellular: Telephone system:
Broadcast media: Internet hosts: Internet users:
50,000 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 163
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]
6.095 million (2012)
country comparison to the world: 102
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]
general assessment:
telecommunications infrastructure is among the least developed in Latin America and the Caribbean; domestic facilities barely adequate; international facilities slightly better
domestic:
mobile-cellular telephone services are expanding rapidly due, in part, to the introduction of low-cost GSM phones; mobile-cellular teledensity exceeds 40 per 100 persons
international:
country code - 509; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2010)
several TV stations, including 1 government-owned; cable TV subscription service available; government-owned radio network; more than 250 private and community radio stations with about 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2007)
555 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 181
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]
1 million (2009)
country comparison to the world: 98
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]