Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 823,594
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (July 2016 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 86

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 6,989,902
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 128 (July 2016 est.)
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country comparison to the world: 106

Telephone system:
general assessment: a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth of cellular services
domestic: Slovak Telecom maintains a near monopoly on fixed-line service; four companies provide nationwide cellular services
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2017)

Broadcast media:
state-owned public broadcaster, Radio and Television of Slovakia (RTVS), operates 2 national TV stations and multiple national and regional radio networks; roughly 50 privately owned TV stations operating nationally, regionally, and locally; about 40% of households are connected to multi-channel cable or satellite TV; 32 privately owned radio stations (2016)

Internet country code:
.sk

Internet users:
total: 4,382,558
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 80.5% (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 83