Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 410,000
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 32 (2014 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 103

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 2.1 million
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subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 162 (2014 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 150

Telephone system:
general assessment: foreign investment in the form of joint business ventures greatly improved telephone service with a wide range of high-quality voice, data, and Internet services available
domestic: substantial fiber-optic cable systems carry telephone, TV, and radio traffic in the digital mode; Internet services are widely available; schools and libraries are connected to the Internet, a large percentage of the population files income tax returns online, and online voting was used for the first time in the 2005 local elections
international: country code - 372; fiber-optic cables to Finland, Sweden, Latvia, and Russia provide worldwide packet-switched service; 2 international switches are located in Tallinn (2011)

Broadcast media:
the publicly owned broadcaster, Eesti Rahvusringhaaling (ERR), operates 2 TV channels and 5 radio networks; growing number of private commercial radio stations broadcasting nationally, regionally, and locally; fully transitioned to digital television in 2010; national private TV channels expanding service; a range of channels are aimed at Russian-speaking viewers; high penetration rate for cable TV services with more than half of Estonian households connected (2008)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 0, FM 34, shortwave 0 (2009)

Television - broadcast stations:
15 (2008)

Internet country code:
.ee

Internet hosts:
865,494 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 49
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 1 million
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percent of population: 81.6% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 122