Guinea: Communication#
Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 18,000 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (July 2011 est.) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 10.764 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 91 (July 2015 est.) |
Telephone system | general assessment: inadequate system of open-wire lines, small radiotelephone communication stations, and new microwave radio relay system domestic: Conakry reasonably well-served; coverage elsewhere remains inadequate but is improving; fixed-line teledensity less than 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular subscribership is expanding rapidly and exceeds 90 per 100 persons international: country code - 224; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2015) |
Broadcast media | government maintains marginal control over broadcast media; single state-run TV station; state-run radio broadcast station also operates several stations in rural areas; a steadily increasing number of privately owned radio stations, nearly all in Conakry (2011) |
Internet country code | .gn |
Internet users | total: 554,000 percent of population: 4.7% (July 2015 est.) |