Page last updated on January 28, 2014

Telephones - main lines in use: 154,200 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 136
[see also: Telephones - main lines in use country ranks ]

Telephones - mobile cellular:
547,000 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 167
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular country ranks ]

Telephone system:
general assessment: fair system for long-distance service; microwave radio relay network for trunk lines; many areas still lack fixed-line telephone services
domestic: fixed-line teledensity is about 20 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity about 70 per 100 persons in 2011
international: country code - 592; tropospheric scatter to Trinidad; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2011)

Broadcast media:
government-dominated broadcast media; the National Communications Network (NCN) TV is state-owned; a few private TV stations relay satellite services; the state owns and operates 2 radio stations broadcasting on multiple frequencies capable of reaching the entire country; government limits on licensing of new private radio stations continue to constrain competition in broadcast media (2007)

Internet country code:
.gy

Internet hosts:
24,936 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 112
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
189,600 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 142
[see also: Internet users country ranks ]