Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 20,836
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 177

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 151,857
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 163 (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 185

Telephone system:
general assessment: effective system
domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity is approximately 185 telephones per 100 persons; radiotelephone communications between islands in the archipelago
international: country code - 248; direct radiotelephone communications with adjacent island countries and African coastal countries; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2016)

Broadcast media:
the government operates the only terrestrial TV station, which provides local programming and airs broadcasts from international services; multi-channel cable and satellite TV are available through 2 providers; the government operates 1 AM and 1 FM radio station; there is 1 privately operated radio station; transmissions of 2 international broadcasters are accessible in Victoria (2016)

Internet country code:
.sc

Internet users:
total: 52,664
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 56.5% (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 194