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Average cost of local call
|
0.09 |
|
[57th of 151]
|
|
Cinema attendance
|
9,242,500 |
|
[41st of 78]
|
|
Cinemas
|
782 |
|
[14th of 68]
|
|
DVD region
|
4 |
|
[80th of 171]
|
|
Number of PCs
|
300 |
|
[79th of 169]
|
|
Radios
|
3,900,000 |
|
[65th of 221]
|
|
Telephone mainlines
|
849,927
|
...
|
[69th of 202]
|
|
Telephone subscribers
|
984,407
|
...
|
[95th of 199]
|
|
Telephone subscribers per employee
|
40.96
|
...
|
[142nd of 191]
|
Telephone system > Domestic
national fiber-optic system under development; 85% of switches digitized by end of 2004; telephone line density remains low, at less than 10 per 100 inhabitants; domestic cellular service expanding |
Telephone system > General assessment
greater investment beginning in 1994 and the establishment of a new Ministry of Information Technology and Communications in 2000 has resulted in improvements in the system; wireless service is expensive and remains restricted to foreigners and regime elites, many Cubans procure wireless service illegally with the help of foreigners |
Telephone system > International
country code - 53; fiber-optic cable laid to but not linked to US network; satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region) |
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Telephone systems > Privatisation
|
1994 |
|
|
|
Telephones > Main lines in use
|
849,900
|
|
[81st of 225]
|
|
Telephones > Mobile cellular
|
134,500
|
|
[160th of 220]
|
|
Television broadcast stations
|
58
|
|
[34th of 220]
|
|
Television standard > UHF
|
NTSC M |
|
|
|
Television standard > VHF
|
NTSC M |
|
|
|
Televisions
|
2,640,000 |
|
[54th of 215]
|
|
Website defacements
|
5 |
|
[84th of 129]
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