Country Details

Eritrea

Eastern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Djibouti and Sudan

Communications

Detailed information and insights

Telephones - fixed lines

Total subscriptions

68,200 (2022 est.)

Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

2 (2022 est.)

Telephones - mobile cellular

Total subscriptions

2.02 million (2022 est.)

Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

59 (2022 est.)

Broadcast media

government controls broadcast media, with private ownership prohibited; 1 state-owned TV station; 2 state-owned radio networks; purchases of satellite dishes and subscriptions to international broadcast media are permitted (2023)

Internet country code

.er

Internet users

Percent of population

20% (2023 est.)

Broadband - fixed subscriptions

Total

6,000 (2022 est.)

Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

(2022 est.) less than 1