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Guyana Communications 2016
https://allcountries.org/world_fact_book_2016/guyana/guyana_communications.html
SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











Guyana Communications 2016
SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES


Page last updated on February 25, 2016

Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 160,000
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 134

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 566,900
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 77 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 167

Telephone system:
general assessment: fair system for long-distance service; microwave radio relay network for trunk lines; many areas still lack fixed-line telephone services
domestic: fixed-line teledensity is about 20 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity about 70 per 100 persons in 2011
international: country code - 592; tropospheric scatter to Trinidad; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2011)

Broadcast media:
government-dominated broadcast media; the National Communications Network (NCN) TV is state-owned; a few private TV stations relay satellite services; the state owns and operates 2 radio stations broadcasting on multiple frequencies capable of reaching the entire country; government limits on licensing of new private radio stations continue to constrain competition in broadcast media (2007)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 1 (2009)

Television - broadcast stations:
3 (1 public station; 2 private stations which relay US satellite services) (1997)

Internet country code:
.gy

Internet hosts:
24,936 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 112
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 270,200
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 36.7% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 149


NOTE: The information regarding Guyana on this page is re-published from the 2016 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guyana Communications 2016 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Guyana Communications 2016 should be addressed to the CIA.




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