Introduction
How is the communication system in Israel? Here, Broadcast media include the Israel Broadcasting Corporation (est 2015) broadcasts on 3 channels, two in Hebrew and the other in Arabic; multi-channel satellite and cable TV packages provide access to foreign channels; the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation broadcasts on 8 radio networks with multiple repeaters and Israel Defense Forces Radio broadcasts over multiple stations; about 15 privately owned radio stations; overall more than 100 stations and repeater stations (2019). What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
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Internet country code .il
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
Total 2,602,079 (2020 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 30 (2020 est.)
Internet users
Total 8.01 million (2021 est.)
Percent of population 90% (2021 est.)
Telecommunication systems
General assessment Israel’s developed economy largely revolves around high technology products and services, primarily used in the medical, biotechnology, agricultural, materials, and military industries; the country also attracts investment in its cyber-security industry, and has established itself as a hub for thousands of start-up companies; to underpin these developments, Israel has developed a robust telecoms sector; household broadband subscriptions is high, with a focus on fiber-network deployment; LTE services are almost universally available, while the August 2020 multi-frequency bands also enabled the MNOs to provide services based on 5G; 5G will be supported by moves to close down GSM and 3G networks in stages through to the end of 2025, with the physical assets and frequencies to be repurposed for LTE and 5G use (2023)
Domestic Fixed-line nearly 39 per 100 and nearly 140 per 100 for mobile-cellular subscriptions (2021)
International Country code - 972; landing points for the MedNautilus Submarine System, Tameres North, Jonah and Lev Submarine System, submarine cables that provide links to Europe, Cyprus, and parts of the Middle East; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean) (2019)
Telephones - fixed lines
Total subscriptions 3.574 million (2022 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 40 (2022 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
Total subscriptions 13.758 million (2022 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 152 (2022 est.)
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Israel is found in Western Asia