| CAPE VERDEAN MEDIA STATS: |
| Top Stats |
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Average cost of local call
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0.04 |
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[103rd of 151]
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DVD region
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5 |
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[8th of 171]
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Number of PCs
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48 |
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[126th of 169]
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Radios
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100,000 |
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[175th of 221]
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Telecommunications revenue > current LCU
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5678900000 |
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Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes
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6.08 $
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[3rd of 142]
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Telephone employees, total
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454
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[90th of 194]
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Telephone faults > per 100 mainlines
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33 per 100 mainlines
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[13th of 134]
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Telephone mainlines
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71,412
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[117th of 202]
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Telephone subscribers
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153,133
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[127th of 199]
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Telephone subscribers per employee
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306.64
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[68th of 191]
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Telephone system > Domestic major service provider is Cabo Verde Telecom (CVT); fiber optic ring, completed in 2001, links all islands providing Internet access and ISDN services; cellular service introduced in 1998 |
Telephone system > General assessment effective system, extensive modernization from 1996-2000 following partial privatization in 1995 |
Telephone system > International country code - 238; 2 coaxial submarine cables; HF radiotelephone to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2001) |
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Telephone system > Regulation
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1992 |
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Telephone systems > Privatisation
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1995 |
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Telephones > Main lines in use
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71,400
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[147th of 225]
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Telephones > Mobile cellular
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81,700
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[170th of 220]
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Television broadcast stations
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1
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[203rd of 220]
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Televisions
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15,000 |
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[179th of 215]
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