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Burundi Communications 2012

SOURCE: 2012 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











Burundi Communications 2012
SOURCE: 2012 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES


Page last updated on February 15,

Telephones - main lines in use:
32,600 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 179
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
1.15 million (2010)
country comparison to the world: 148
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: sparse system of open-wire, radiotelephone communications, and low-capacity microwave radio relays
domestic: telephone density one of the lowest in the world; fixed-line connections stand at well less than 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular usage is increasing but remains at roughly 10 per 100 persons
international: country code - 257; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2009)

Broadcast media:
state-controlled La Radiodiffusion et Television Nationale de Burundi (RTNB) operates the lone TV broadcast station and the only national radio network; about 10 privately-owned radio broadcast stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters are available in Bujumbura (2007)

Internet country code:
.bi

Internet hosts:
236 (2011)
country comparison to the world: 195
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
157,800 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 147
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]


NOTE: 1) The information regarding Burundi on this page is re-published from the 2012 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Burundi Communications 2012 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Burundi Communications 2012 should be addressed to the CIA.
2) The rank that you see is the CIA reported rank, which may habe the following issues:
  a) They assign increasing rank number, alphabetically for countries with the same value of the ranked item, whereas we assign them the same rank.
  b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order






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