Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 7,800
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 75 (July 2016 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 198

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 11,000
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 105 (July 2016 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 212

Telephone system:
general assessment: Telecom Cook Islands offers international direct dialing, Internet, email, fax, and Telex
domestic: individual islands are connected by a combination of satellite earth stations, microwave systems, and VHF and HF radiotelephone; within the islands, service is provided by small exchanges connected to subscribers by open-wire, cable, and fiber-optic cable
international: country code - 682; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2015)

Broadcast media:
1 privately owned TV station broadcasts from Rarotonga providing a mix of local news and overseas-sourced programs (2016)

Internet country code:
.ck

Internet users:
total: 5,160
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 54.0% (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 214