Internet country code | .kz |
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Broadband - fixed subscriptions | |
Total | 2,620,400 (2020 est.) |
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 14 (2020 est.) |
Internet users | |
Total | 17.29 million (2021 est.) |
Percent of population | 91% (2021 est.) |
Telecommunication systems | |
General assessment | Kazakhstan has one of the most developed telecommunications sectors in the Central Asian region; this is especially true of the mobile segment; the principal telcos have successfully generated revenue growth on the back of value-added services and the extended each of LTE and fiber networks; this has resulted in strong growth in mobile fixed line traffic; the mobile segment dominates the telecom sector in Kazakhstan overall, there was a drop in the number of subscribers in 2020; these effects also limited growth in 2021, though the easing of restrictions in 2022 resulted in a stronger recovery; the extensive deployment of LTE networks across the country, and the launch of limited 5G services in mid-2023 will provide a steady increase mobile broadband services (2021) |
Domestic | Fixed telephone subscriptions are 16 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular subscriber base 127 per 100 persons (2021) |
International | Country code - 7; international traffic with other former Soviet republics and China carried by landline and microwave radio relay and with other countries by satellite and by the TAE fiber-optic cable; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat |
Telephones - fixed lines | |
Total subscriptions | 2.888 million (2022 est.) |
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 15 (2022 est.) |
Telephones - mobile cellular | |
Total subscriptions | 25.299 million (2022 est.) |
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 130 (2022 est.) |
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