| Communications | Ethiopia |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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908,900 (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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11 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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6.517 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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72 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: inadequate telephone system with the Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation (ETC) maintaining a monopoly over telecommunication services; open-wire, microwave radio relay; radio communication in the HF, VHF, and UHF frequencies; 2 domestic satellites provide the national trunk service
domestic: the number of fixed lines and mobile telephones is increasing from a small base; combined fixed and mobile-cellular teledensity is less than 10 per 100 persons
international: country code - 251; open-wire to Sudan and Djibouti; microwave radio relay to Kenya and Djibouti; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Pacific Ocean) (2010) |
Broadcast media:
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1 public TV broadcast station broadcasting nationally and 1 public radio broadcaster with stations in each of the 13 administrative districts; a few commercial radio stations and roughly a dozen community radio stations (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 (2001) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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11,359,218 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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void |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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90,873,739 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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1 (plus 24 repeaters) (2001) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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90,873,739 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.et |
Internet hosts:
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151 (2010) |
Internet users:
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447,300 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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5 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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