Telephones - main lines in use | total subscriptions: 361,269 (2017 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2017 est.) |
Telephones - mobile cellular | total subscriptions: 2,121,805 (2017 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 101 (2017 est.) |
Telephone system | general assessment: being part of the EU pre-accession process has led to a stronger teledensity with closer regulatory framework, independent regulators and administrative ties with the the European Commission (EC) have led to progress; broadband services are widely available; more customers moving to fibre networks; 2 mobile network operators; end of roaming tariffs (2017) domestic: fixed-line 17 per 100 and mobile-cellular 101 per 100 subscriptions (2017) international: country code - 389 (2017) |
Broadcast media | public service TV broadcaster Macedonian Radio and Television operates 3 national terrestrial TV channels and 2 satellite TV channels; additionally, there are 10 regional TV stations that broadcast nationally using terrestrial transmitters, 54 TV channels with concession for cable TV, 9 regional TV stations with concessions for cable TV; 4 satellite TV channels broadcasting on a national level, 21 local commercial TV channels, and a large number of cable operators that offer domestic and international programming; the public radio broadcaster operates over 3 stations; there are 4 privately owned radio stations that broadcast nationally; 17 regional radio stations, and 49 local commercial radio stations (2018) |
Internet country code | .mk |
Internet users | total: 1.475 million (July 2016 est.) percent of population: 70.4% (July 2016 est.) |
Broadband - fixed subscriptions | total: 386,718 (2017 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2017 est.) |
Source: CIA World Factbook
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