Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 3.09 million
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 47

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 111.3 million
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 112 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 13

Telephone system:
general assessment: good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate
domestic: telecommunications infrastructure includes the following platforms: fixed line, mobile cellular, cable TV, over-the-air TV, radio and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), fiber-optic cable, and satellite; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry
international: country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways (2011)

Broadcast media:
multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government owned; some 1,100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015 (2012)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 383, FM 659, shortwave 4 (2008)

Television - broadcast stations:
297 (plus 873 CATV networks) (2008)

Internet country code:
.ph

Internet hosts:
425,812 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 52
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 39.2 million
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 39.4% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 17