Telephones - main lines in use: Telephones - mobile cellular: Telephone system:
Broadcast media: Internet hosts: Internet users:
640,000 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 90
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]
6.77 million (2012)
country comparison to the world: 96
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]
general assessment:
domestic and international facilities well-developed
domestic:
mobile-cellular telephone subscribership has increased rapidly
international:
country code - 507; landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1), the MAYA-1, and PAN-AM 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 (2011)
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 (2007)
11,022 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 132
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]
959,800 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 104
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]