Country ranking for field: telephone system Intercity 1996

Other rankings:

1	Philippines	11
2	Venezuela	3 domestic satellite earth stations
3	Paraguay	fair microwave radio relay network
4	Norfolk Island	NA
5	North Korea	NA
6	Northern Mariana Islands	NA
7	Oman	open wire microwave radio communications and 8 domestic satellite links
8	Panama	NA
9	Papua New Guinea	mostly radio telephone
10	Paracel Islands	NA
11	Albania	obsolete wire system; no longer provides a telephone for every village; in 1992 following the fall of the communist government peasants cut the wire to about 1000 villages and used it to build fences
12	Peru	nationwide microwave radio relay system and 12 domestic satellite links
13	Nigeria	microwave radio relay coaxial cable and 20 domestic satellite earth stations carry intercity traffic
14	Pitcairn Islands	NA
15	Puerto Rico	NA
16	Qatar	NA
17	Romania	trunk network is microwave; roughly 3300 villages with no service
18	Rwanda	the capital Kigali is connected to the centers of the prefectures by microwave radio relay; the remainder of the network depends on wire and high frequency radio
19	Saint Helena	HF radio links to Ascension then into worldwide submarine cable and satellite networks
20	Saint Kitts and Nevis	interisland links are handled by VHF/UHF/SHF radio; within the islands all calls are local
21	Niue	single-line telephone system connects all villages on island
22	New Zealand	NA
23	Nicaragua	wire and radio relay
24	Mauritius	utilizes primarily microwave radio relay
25	Liechtenstein	NA
26	Madagascar	open-wire lines coaxial cables microwave radio relay and tropospheric scatter links
27	Malawi	fair system of open-wire lines radio relay links and radio communications stations
28	Malaysia	good intercity service provided on Peninsular Malaysia mainly by microwave radio relay; adequate intercity microwave radio relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; 2 domestic satellite links
29	Maldives	NA
30	Mali	microwave radio relay wire and radio communications stations; expansion of microwave radio relay in progress
31	Malta	submarine cable and microwave radio relay between islands
32	Martinique	NA
33	Mayotte	NA
34	Senegal	microwave and cable
35	Midway Islands	NA
36	Moldova	NA
37	Monaco	NA
38	Myanmar	NA
39	Namibia	fair rural service; microwave radio relay links major towns; connections to other populated places are by open wire
40	Nauru	NA
41	Nepal	NA
42	New Caledonia	NA
43	San Marino	NA
44	Serbia and Montenegro	NA
45	Lesotho	consists of a few land lines a small microwave radio relay system and a minor radio communication system
46	Uruguay	new nationwide microwave radio relay network
47	Turkey	trunk radio relay microwave network; limited open wire network
48	Turkmenistan	NA
49	Turks and Caicos Islands	NA
50	Uganda	microwave and radio communications stations
51	United Arab Emirates	microwave and coaxial cable
52	United Kingdom	NA equal mix of buried cables microwave and optical-fiber systems
53	United States	large system of fiber-optic cable microwave radio relay coaxial cable and domestic satellites
54	Uzbekistan	NA
55	Tokelau	radiotelephone service between islands
56	Vanuatu	NA
57	Vietnam	NA
58	Wake Island	NA
59	Wallis and Futuna	NA
60	West Bank	NA
61	Western Sahara	NA
62	Yemen	the network consists of microwave radio relay cable and troposcatter
63	Zambia	high capacity micrwave radio relay connects most larger towns and cities
64	Tunisia	facilities consist of open-wire lines coaxial cable and microwave radio relay
65	Togo	microwave radio relay and open wire lines
66	Sierra Leone	national microwave radio relay system made unserviceable by military activities
67	Svalbard	NA
68	Singapore	NA
69	Slovakia	NA
70	Solomon Islands	NA
71	South Korea	NA
72	Spratly Islands	NA
73	Sri Lanka	NA
74	Sudan	consists of microwave radio relay cable radio communications troposcatter and a domestic satellite system with 14 stations
75	Suriname	microwave radio relay network
76	Swaziland	system consists of carrier-equipped open-wire lines and low-capacity radio relay microwave links
77	The Netherlands	microwave radio relay
78	Switzerland	extensive cable and microwave networks
79	Syria	coaxial cable and microwave radio relay network
80	Taiwan	extensive microwave radio relay links on east and west coasts
81	Tajikistan	cable and microwave radio relay
82	Tanzania	open wire microwave radio relay troposcatter
83	Thailand	microwave radio relay and multichannel cable; domestic satellite system being developed
84	The Bahamas	NA
85	The Gambia	adequate network of radio relay and wire
86	Libya	microwave radio relay coaxial cable tropospheric scatter and 14 domestic satellites
87	Lebanon	primarily microwave radio relay and cable
88	Andorra	NA
89	Chile	extensive microwave radio relay links and 3 domestic satellite stations
90	Burkina Faso	microwave radio relay wire and radio communication stations
91	Burundi	sparse system of wire radiocommunications and low-capacity microwave radio relay links
92	Cambodia	NA
93	Cameroon	cable microwave radio relay and troposcatter
94	Canada	about 300 earth stations for domestic satellite communications
95	Cayman Islands	NA
96	Central African Republic	network consists principally of micowave radio relay and low capacity low powered radio communication
97	Chad	fair system of radio communication stations for intercity links
98	Christmas Island	NA
99	British Virgin Islands	NA
100	Cocos Islands	NA
101	Colombia	nationwide microwave radio relay system; 11 domestic earth stations
102	Comoros	high frequency radio and microwave radio relay
103	Congo	primary network consists of microwave radio relay and coaxial cable
104	Costa Rica	NA
105	Croatia	NA
106	Cuba	NA
107	Denmark	microwave radio relay
108	Brunei	NA
109	British Indian Ocean Territory	NA
110	Dominica	NA
111	Bahrain	NA
112	Angola	limited system of wire microwave radio relay and troposcatter routes
113	Anguilla	NA
114	Antigua and Barbuda	NA
115	Argentina	microwave radio relay and domestic satellite network with 40 earth stations
116	Armenia	NA
117	Aruba	extensive interisland microwave radio relay links
118	Australia	domestic satellite service
119	Austria	NA
120	Bangladesh	NA
121	Brazil	extensive microwave radio relay systems and 64 domestic satellite earth stations
122	Barbados	NA
123	Belize	microwave radio relay
124	Benin	microwave radio relay and open wire
125	Bermuda	NA
126	Bhutan	NA
127	Bolivia	microwave radio relay system
128	Bosnia and Herzegovina	NA
129	Botswana	small system of open wire lines microwave radio relay links and a few radio communication stations
130	Djibouti	microwave radio relay network
131	Dominican Republic	islandwide microwave radio relay network
132	Latvia	NA
133	Isle of Man	NA
134	Guinea-Bissau	combination of microwave radio relay open wire lines and radiocommunications
135	Guinea	microwave radio relay and radio communication stations
136	Guyana	microwave radio relay network for trunk lines
137	Haiti	NA
138	Holy See	tied into Italian system
139	Honduras	NA
140	Indonesia	interisland microwave system and HF police net; 1 earth station for a domestic satellite
141	Ireland	microwave radio relay
142	Israel	good system of coaxial cable and microwave radio relay
143	Guatemala	NA
144	Jamaica	NA
145	Jan Mayen	NA
146	Jersey	NA
147	Jordan	NA
148	Kazakhstan	land line and microwave radio relay
149	Kenya	consists primarily of microwave radio relay links
150	Kiribati	NA
151	Kyrgyzstan	principally by microwave radio relay
152	Guernsey	NA
153	Guam	NA
154	Ecuador	NA
155	Fiji	NA
156	Egypt	principal centers at Alexandria Cairo Al Mansurah Ismailia Suez and Tanta are connected by coaxial cable and microwave radio relay
157	El Salvador	nationwide microwave radio relay system
158	Equatorial Guinea	NA
159	Eritrea	NA
160	Ethiopia	open wire and microwave radio relay links
161	Falkland Islands	government-operated radiotelephone and private VHF/CB radio networks provide effective service to almost all points on both islands
162	Faroe Islands	NA
163	Federated States of Micronesia	islands interconnected by shortwave radio
164	France	microwave radio relay optical fiber cable and domestic satellites
165	Guadeloupe	NA
166	French Polynesia	NA
167	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	NA
168	Gabon	adequate system comprising cable microwave radio relay tropospheric scatter radiocommunication stations and 12 domestic satellite links
169	Gaza Strip	NA
170	Georgia	NA
171	Ghana	primarily microwave radio relay
172	Gibraltar	NA
173	Grenada	NA
174	Zimbabwe	consists of microwave links open-wire lines and radio communications stations

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