Introduction
Armenia’s government-run Public Television network operates alongside 100 privately owned TV stations that provide local to near nationwide coverage; three Russian TV companies are broadcast in Armenia under interstate agreements; subscription cable TV services are available in most regions; several major international broadcasters are available, including CNN; Armenian TV completed conversion from analog to digital broadcasting in late 2016; Public Radio of Armenia is a national, state-run broadcast network that operates alongside 18 privately owned radio stations
(2019). What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.More about communication in Armenia
| Internet country code | .am |
|---|---|
| Broadband - fixed subscriptions | |
| Total | 430,407 (2020 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 15 (2020 est.) |
| Internet users | |
| Total | 2.212 million (2021 est.) |
| Percent of population | 79% (2021 est.) |
| Telecommunication systems | |
| General assessment | the telecom sector was able to post modest gains in the mobile and broadband segments; fixed-line services continue to decrease with the rollout of fiber networks; the fixed broadband market remains undeveloped due to the lack of infrastructure outside the main cities; mobile broadband is expected increase by 2026 (2024) |
| Domestic | Roughly 13 per 100 fixed-line and 135 per 100 mobile-cellular; reliable fixed-line and mobile-cellular services are available across Yerevan and in major cities and towns; mobile-cellular coverage available in most rural areas (2022) |
| International | Country code - 374; Yerevan is connected to the Caucasus Cable System fiber-optic cable through Georgia and Iran to Europe; additional international service is available by microwave radio relay and landline connections to the other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, through the Moscow international switch, and by satellite to the rest of the world; satellite earth stations - 3 (2019) |
| Telephones - fixed lines | |
| Total subscriptions | 366,000 (2022 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 13 (2022 est.) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular | |
| Total subscriptions | 3.761 million (2022 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 135 (2022 est.) |
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