Estonia: Communication#
Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 387,607 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (July 2015 est.) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 1.904 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 150 (July 2015 est.) |
Telephone system | 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 on 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 (2015) |
Broadcast media | the publicly owned broadcaster, Eesti Rahvusringhaaling (ERR), operates 2 TV channels and 5 radio networks; growing number of private commercial radio stations broadcasting nationally, regionally, and locally; fully transitioned to digital television in 2 (2008) |
Internet country code | .ee |
Internet users | total: 1.119 million percent of population: 88.4% (July 2015 est.) |