Internet country code | .ma |
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Broadband - fixed subscriptions | |
Total | 2,102,434 (2020 est.) |
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 6 (2020 est.) |
Internet users | |
Total | 32.56 million (2021 est.) |
Percent of population | 88% (2021 est.) |
Telecommunication systems | |
General assessment | National network nearly 100% digital using fiber-optic links; improved rural service employs microwave radio relay; one of the most state-of-the-art markets in Africa; high mobile penetration rates in the region with low cost for broadband Internet access; improvement in LTE reach and capabilities; service providers have all successfully completed 5G proofs of concept and are currently lining up 5G equipment providers for both radio and core technology; regulatory agency expects to conduct the 5G spectrum auction in 2023; mobile Internet accounts for 93% of all Internet connections; World Bank provided funds for Morocco’s digital transformation; government supported digital education during pandemic; submarine cables and satellite provide connectivity to Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Australia (2022) |
Domestic | Fixed-line teledensity is 7 per 100 persons and mobile-cellular subscribership is 139 per 100 persons (2021) |
International | Country code - 212; landing point for the Atlas Offshore, Estepona-Tetouan, Canalink and SEA-ME-WE-3 fiber-optic telecommunications undersea cables that provide connectivity to Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Australia; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Arabsat; microwave radio relay to Gibraltar, Spain, and Western Sahara (2019) |
Telephones - fixed lines | |
Total subscriptions | 2.645 million (2022 est.) |
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 7 (2021 est.) |
Telephones - mobile cellular | |
Total subscriptions | 52.959 million (2022 est.) |
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 137 (2021 est.) |
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