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Economic Indicator: Telephone Statistics: Number of Fixed Lines, Mobile Phone Penetration Rate
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Nakfa
Currency Symbol: ERN
Telephone System: general assessment: inadequate; most fixed-line telephones are in Asmara; government is seeking international tenders to improve the system; cell phones in increasing use throughout the country ; domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership is less than 5 per 100 persons ; international: country code - 291 (2011)
Population: 6,380,803 (July 2014 est.)
Telephones - Main Lines In Use: 60,000 (2012)
Telephones - Mobile Cellular: 305,300 (2012)