!!!Kazakhstan: Communication
||Telephones - fixed lines|''total subscriptions'': 4,143,100 \\ ''subscriptions per 100 inhabitants'': 23 (July 2015 est.) \\ 
||Telephones - mobile cellular|''total'': 31.39 million \\ ''subscriptions per 100 inhabitants'': 173 (July 2015 est.) \\ 
||Telephone system|''general assessment'': inherited an outdated telecommunications network from the Soviet era requiring modernization \\ ''domestic'': intercity by landline and microwave radio relay; number of fixed-line connections is inadequate; mobile-cellular usage has increased rapidly and the subscriber base now exceeds 170 per 100 persons \\ ''international'': country code - 7; international traffic with other former Soviet republics and China carried by landline and microwave radio relay and with other countries by satellite and by the Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic cable; satellite earth stations - 2 Int (2015) \\ 
||Broadcast media|state owns nearly all radio and TV transmission facilities and operates national TV and radio networks; nearly all nationwide TV networks are wholly or partly owned by the government; some former state-owned media outlets have been privatized; households (2015)
||Internet country code|.kz
||Internet users|''total'': 13.23 million \\ ''percent of population'': 72.9% (July 2015 est.) \\