Introduction
How is the communication system in Lithuania? Here, Broadcast media include public broadcaster operates 3 channels with the third channel - a satellite channel - introduced in 2007; various privately owned commercial TV broadcasters operate national and multiple regional channels; many privately owned local TV stations; multi-channel cable and satellite TV services available; publicly owned broadcaster operates 3 radio networks; many privately owned commercial broadcasters, with repeater stations in various regions throughout the country. What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
More about communication in Lithuania
| Internet country code | .lt |
|---|---|
| Broadband - fixed subscriptions | |
| Total | 796,814 (2020 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 29 (2020 est.) |
| Internet users | |
| Total | 2.436 million (2021 est.) |
| Percent of population | 87% (2021 est.) |
| Telecommunication systems | |
| General assessment | Lithuania’s small telecoms market is among the more advanced in Europe, particularly given the universal access to long-term evolution (LTE) infrastructure and the extensive fiber footprint; Operator investment has been focused on fiber broadband and mobile network upgrades; Fiber is now by far the dominant fixed broadband platform, with the number of Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) and cable connections in steady decline; LTE services are available nationally, operators have made steady investments in 5G (2024) |
| Domestic | Nearly 9 per 100 for fixed-line subscriptions; mobile-cellular subscriptions at 139 per 100 persons (2022) |
| International | Country code - 370; landing points for the BCS East, BCS East-West Interlink and NordBalt connecting Lithuania to Sweden, and Latvia ; further transmission by satellite; landline connections to Latvia and Poland (2019) |
| Telephones - fixed lines | |
| Total subscriptions | 250,000 (2022 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 9 (2022 est.) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular | |
| Total subscriptions | 3.826 million (2022 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 139 (2022 est.) |
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