Greece: Communication#
Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 5,177,090 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 48 (July 2015 est.) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 12.682 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 118 (July 2015 est.) |
Telephone system | general assessment: adequate, modern networks reach all areas; good mobile telephone and international service domestic: microwave radio relay trunk system; extensive open-wire connections; submarine cable to offshore islands international: country code - 30; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to Europe, Middle East, and Asia; a number of smaller submarine cables provide connectivity to various parts of Europe, the Middle East, an (2015) |
Broadcast media | Broadcast media dominated by the private sector; roughly 150 private TV channels, about ten of which broadcast nationwide; 1 government-owned terrestrial TV channel with national coverage; 3 privately owned satellite channels; multi-channel satellite and (2014) |
Internet country code | .gr |
Internet users | total: 7.202 million percent of population: 66.8% (July 2015 est.) |