Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 530,000
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 6 (2014 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 95
Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 7.7 million
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 90 (2014 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 97
Telephone system:
general assessment: fixed-line connections are increasing but still limited; competition among multiple providers of mobile-cellular services is contributing to a sharp increase in subscribership
domestic: beginning in 2003, private sub-operators allowed to provide fixed lines in order to expand telephone coverage contributing to a small increase in fixed-line teledensity; mobile-cellular subscribership is roughly 100 per 100 persons
international: country code - 504; landing point for both the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the MAYA-1 fiber-optic submarine cable system that together provide connectivity to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to Central American Microwave System (2011)
Broadcast media:
multiple privately owned terrestrial TV networks, supplemented by multiple cable TV networks; Radio Honduras is the lone government-owned radio network; roughly 300 privately owned radio stations (2007)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 241, FM 53, shortwave 12 (1998)
Television - broadcast stations:
11 (plus 17 repeaters) (1997)
Internet hosts:
30,955 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 107
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]
Internet users:
total: 1.7 million
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 19.4% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 103