Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 44,400
[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: 166

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 916,800
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 65 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 160

Telephone system:
general assessment: a somewhat modern but not an advanced system
domestic: single source for mobile-cellular service with a geographic coverage of about 90% and a rising subscribership base; combined fixed-line and mobile cellular teledensity roughly 60 telephones per 100 persons in 2011; telephone system consists of carrier-equipped, open-wire lines and low-capacity, microwave radio relay
international: country code - 268; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2009)

Broadcast media:
state-owned TV station; satellite dishes are able to access South African providers; state-owned radio network with 3 channels; 1 private radio station (2007)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 3, FM 2 (plus 4 repeaters), shortwave 3 (2004)

Television - broadcast stations:
12 (includes 7 relay stations) (2004)

Internet country code:
.sz

Internet hosts:
2,744 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 158
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 337,300
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 23.8% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 137