| Communications | Estonia |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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482,200 (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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376 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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1.653 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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1,289 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: foreign investment in the form of joint business ventures greatly improved telephone service with a wide range of high quality voice, data, and Internet services available
domestic: substantial fiber-optic cable systems carry telephone, TV, and radio traffic in the digital mode; Internet services are widely available; schools and libraries are connected to the Internet, a large percentage of the population files income-tax returns online, and online voting was used for the first time in the 2005 local elections
international: country code - 372; fiber-optic cables to Finland, Sweden, Latvia, and Russia provide worldwide packet-switched service; 2 international switches are located in Tallinn (2008) |
Broadcast media:
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the publicly-owned broadcaster, Eesti Rahvusringhaaling (ERR), operates 2 television channels; national private TV channels expanding service; a range of channels are aimed at Russian-speaking viewers; high penetration rate for cable TV services with more than half of Estonian households connected; publicly-owned broadcaster, ERR, operates 4 radio networks and there are a growing number of private commercial radio stations broadcasting nationally, regionally, and locally (2008) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 0, FM 34, shortwave 0 (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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void |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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37,735 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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void |
Television broadcast stations:
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15 (2008) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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85,531 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.ee |
Internet hosts:
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729,534 (2010) |
Internet users:
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971,700 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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758 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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