TABLE 1 – REGIONAL CONNECTIVITY AND COMMUNICATION MODES

Country

 

Num Cell phones ©

% cell phone  total populat

# Interne accts

% Pob w

Inet Acct

# + % Pob Inet Users¨

# Broadband

Accounts

% accts Ä

w/Broadband

# Community

Telecenters*

# ^

Cybercafés

#  Gov’t  ®

Telecenters

# Community

Radio Sta.  µ

Argentina

43.2 million

67%prepaid

77%/ 38m

977 units / 1k[1]

2. 2.97m/38m

D  

3.2

16m / 42%

2.5m

2.23 residencia

6.6% hogares

 

20k

786

21dir+30indir

Barbados

214k

76.7% / 280k

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Belize

150k

50% / 302k

 

 

35k/11.6%ITU

 

 

 

¿?

 

 

Bolivia

3.6m

36.9% / 9.3m

 

 

350k / 3.8%

 

0.1%

 

¿?

 

36dir+74indir

Brasil

130.5m

80.9%prepa

65.1% / 190m

 

22.4m resi

18%

35.5m resi

40m / 20%

18.3m

4.2%

1200

¿?

10,000

46dir+580ind

Colombia

35.7m

83%prepaid

80% / 42m

1.56m

6483% resid

2.6%

10m / 24%

1.2m

2.91%

50

¿?

270 + 5142 schools

23dir+294ind

Costa Rica

1.36m

31%/ 4.4m

 

 

1m / 22.7%

65.6k

1.2%

15

¿?

484

4 dir

Cuba

790k

7% / 11.3m

 

 

190k / 1.7%

 

 

 

¿?

 

41 dir

Chile

13.3m

83%prepaid

80.4%/15.7m

828 units/1k

900k

6.5%

5.6m / 35.7%

1.32m

4.4m hogares

8.8%

20% residencia

370

10,612 Prog Enlaces

2500

39 dir

Ecuador

10.6m

85%prepaid

82% / 12m

319Banch

690k dial

8%

1m /8%

319k

31%

15

750

800 + 729 schools

10dir+33indir

El Salvador

3.85m

80%prepaid

35%/ 6.7m

 

 

588k / 8.9%

 

0.6%

116

¿?

50

12dir+16indir

Guatemala

10.2m[2]

35.5%/ 12.7m

 

 

756k /  5.9%

 

 

12

3800

55

7dir +47indir

Guyana

200k

Note 1

22% / 800k

11k

 

145k / 16.4%

500

 

 

¿?

 

¿

Haití

500k

6% / 8.3m

 

 

500k / 6%

 

 

 

¿?

 

8dir+10indir

Honduras

2m

27%/ 7.4m

 

 

223k/ 3.3%

 

 

 

¿?

 

4 dir

Jamaica

1.49m

62% / 2.4m

265/1000

27%

 

9.5 / 1000

 

 

¿?

 

 

México

69m[3] 90%prepaid

67% / 103m

21% w/o serv

596 units/1k

8.7m /103m

8%

23m / 22%

9% homes

4.8m 87% resi

1.59m dialup?

3%

115

>50,000

7500+2000

23 dir

Nicaragua

1.7m

30%/  5.6m

 

 

125k / 2.2%

 

0.2

7

¿?

1464

32 dir + 8

Panamá

2.39m

77% / 3.1m

 

 

300k / 9.6%

 

0.5%

 

¿?

 

¿

Paraguay

5m

82%/ 5.6m

260k

4.1%

150k / 2.7%

20k

0.1%

60

¿?

40

14dir+142ind

Perú

16.9m

89.1%prepai

55%/ 28.5m

 

1.5%

5.2m / 16.4%

598k

84% residencia

2.3%

 

40k

1200

38dir+48indir

República Dominican§

5.78m

59%/ 9.8m

72k Resid

34.5kCom

287k ‘07

1.3m = 14%

800k / 8.8%

26.4k Resident

15.9k Commer