Introduction
How is the communication system in Mali? Here, Broadcast media include national public TV broadcaster; 2 privately owned companies provide subscription services to foreign multi-channel TV packages; national public radio broadcaster supplemented by a large number of privately owned and community broadcast stations; transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2019). What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
More about communication in Mali
| Internet country code | .ml |
|---|---|
| Broadband - fixed subscriptions | |
| Total | 243,806 (2020 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 1 (2020 est.) |
| Internet users | |
| Total | 7.48 million (2021 est.) |
| Percent of population | 34% (2021 est.) |
| Telecommunication systems | |
| General assessment | Mali’s telecom systems are challenged by recent conflict, geography, areas of low population, poverty, security issues, and high illiteracy; telecom infrastructure is barely adequate in urban areas and not available in most of the country with underinvestment in fixed-line networks; high mobile penetration and potential for mobile broadband service; local plans for IXP; dependent on neighboring countries for international bandwidth and access to submarine cables (2022) |
| Domestic | Fixed-line subscribership is 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular subscribership has increased sharply to 100 per 100 persons (2021) |
| International | Country code - 223; satellite communications center and fiber-optic links to neighboring countries; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean, 1 Indian Ocean) (2020) |
| Telephones - fixed lines | |
| Total subscriptions | 307,000 (2022 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 1 (2022 est.) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular | |
| Total subscriptions | 25.869 million (2022 est.) |
| Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 114 (2022 est.) |
All Important Facts about Mali
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