Introduction
How is the communication system in Syria? Here, Broadcast media include state-run TV has 2 networks and 5 satellite channels; roughly two-thirds of homes have a satellite dish with access to foreign TV; 3 state-run radio channels; first private radio station launched in 2005; private radio broadcasters prohibited from transmitting news or political content (2018). What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
More about communication in Syria
| Internet country code | .sy |
|---|---|
| Broadband - fixed subscriptions | |
| Total | 1.62 million (2023 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 7 (2023 est.) |
| Internet users | |
| Percent of population | 35% (2019 est.) |
| Telephones - fixed lines | |
| Total subscriptions | 2.816 million (2023 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 12 (2023 est.) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular | |
| Total subscriptions | 15.1 million (2023 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 80 (2021 est.) |
All Important Facts about Syria
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