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Telecommunication systems Slovakia, in 32 editions.
The entry for Slovakia published Telecommunication systems in 32 editions of 33, from 1993 to 2024. The text changed in 18 editions. Each is shown as published. Telecommunication systems in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 18
- the first edition with it
- 1993
- the latest edition with it
- 2024
Published as “Telecommunications” (1993 to 1994), “Telephone system” (1995 to 2019) and “Telecommunication systems” (2020 to 2024).
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2024 edition
Changed since 2023The same text in 1993 and 1994.
Published as “Telecommunications”
NA
NA
Published as “Telephone system”
NA telephones
- local:
- NA
- intercity:
- NA
- international:
- NA
NA telephones
local: NA
intercity: NA
international: NA
The same text in 4 editions, 1996 to 1999.
Published as “Telephone system”
- domestic:
- NA
- international:
- NA
NA telephones domestic: NA
local: NA
intercity:
international: NA
Published as “Telephone system”
- domestic:
- predominantly an analog system which is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- mobile cellular capability has been added
- international:
- 3 international exchanges, 1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica, are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects which will increase the availability of external services
Rewritten: too little of the 1999 text remains to mark the changes.
domestic: predominantly an analog system which is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile cellular capability has been added
international: 3 international exchanges, 1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica, are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects which will increase the availability of external services
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality domestic: predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- mobile cellular capability has been added international: three international exchanges (one in Bratislava and two in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
general assessment: a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality domestic: predominantly an analog system which that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile cellular capability has been added3 three international exchanges, 1 exchanges (one in Bratislava and 2 two in Banska Bystrica, Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects which that will increase the availability of external services
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality
- domestic:
- predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- mobile cellular capability has been added
- international:
- three international exchanges (one in Bratislava and two in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
general assessment: a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality
domestic: predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile cellular capability has been added
international: three international exchanges (one in Bratislava and two in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
The same text in 3 editions, 2004 to 2006.
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality
- domestic:
- predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- mobile cellular capability has been added
- international:
- country code - 421;
- three international exchanges (one in Bratislava and two in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
general assessment: a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality
domestic: predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile cellular capability has been added
international: country code - 421; three international exchanges (one in Bratislava and two in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- Slovakia has a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth in cellular services
- domestic:
- analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
general assessment: Slovakia has a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality growth in cellular services
domestic: predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile 3 companies provide nationwide cellular capability has been added services
international: country code - 421; three 3 international exchanges (one (1 in Bratislava and two 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
The same text in 4 editions, 2009 to 2012.
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- Slovakia has a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth in cellular services
- domestic:
- analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
general assessment:
Slovakia has a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth in cellular services
domestic:
analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services
international:
country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- Slovakia has a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth in cellular services
- domestic:
- analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2011)
general assessment:
Slovakia has a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth in cellular services
domestic:
analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services
international:
country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2011)
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth of cellular services
- domestic:
- analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities;
- 3 companies provide nationwide cellular services
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2011)
general assessment:
Slovakia hasin of cellular services
domestic:
international:
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth of cellular services
- domestic:
- Slovak Telecom maintains a near monopoly on fixed-line service; four companies provide nationwide cellular services
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2017)
general assessment: a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth of cellular services
domestic: analog system is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; 3 Slovak Telecom maintains a near monopoly on fixed-line service; four companies provide nationwide cellular services
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2011) (2017)
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth of cellular services (2017)
- domestic:
- Slovak Telecom maintains a near monopoly on fixed-line service;
- four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services (cellular operators);
- a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks (2017)
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2017)
general assessment: a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically in recent years with the growth of cellular services (2017)
domestic: Slovak Telecom maintains a near monopoly on fixed-line service; four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services (cellular operators); a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks (2017)
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2017)
Published as “Telephone system”
- general assessment:
- a modern telecommunications system;
- near monopoly of fixed-line market;
- competition in mobile and fixed broadband market;
- poor mobile virtual network operator (MVNO);
- regulatory preparing for 5G;
- broadband growth in recent years;
- competition among DSL, cable and fibre platforms;
- wireless broadband options from mobile network operators;
- FttP growth in cities (2018)
- domestic:
- four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services (cellular operators);
- a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks;
- fixed-line 14 per 100 and mobile-cellular 131 per 100 teledesity (2018)
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2017)
general assessment: a modern telecommunications system that has expanded dramatically system; near monopoly of fixed-line market; competition in mobile and fixed broadband market; poor mobile virtual network operator (MVNO); regulatory preparing for 5G; broadband growth in recent years with the years; competition among DSL, cable and fibre platforms; wireless broadband options from mobile network operators; FttP growth of cellular services (2017) in cities (2018)
domestic: Slovak Telecom maintains a near monopoly on fixed-line service; four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services (cellular operators); a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks (2017) networks; fixed-line 14 per 100 and mobile-cellular 131 per 100 teledesity (2018)
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services (2017)
- general assessment:
- a modern telecommunications system;
- near monopoly of fixed-line market;
- competition in mobile and fixed broadband market;
- broadband growth in recent years;
- competition among DSL, cable and fiber platforms;
- FttP growth in cities;
- mid-2019 launched 1G cable broadband service in 3 cities and 200,000 premises;
- EU funds development and improvement of e-govt. and online services;
- regulator prepares groundwork for 5G services (2020)
- domestic:
- four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services;
- a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks;
- fixed-line 12 per 100 and mobile-cellular 136 per 100 teledensity (2019)
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services;
- connects to DREAM cable (2017)
note: the COVID-19 outbreak is negatively impacting telecommunications production and supply chains globally; consumer spending on telecom devices and services has also slowed due to the pandemic's effect on economies worldwide; overall progress towards improvements in all facets of the telecom industry - mobile, fixed-line, broadband, submarine cable and satellite - has moderated
general assessment: a modern telecommunications system; near monopoly of fixed-line market; competition in mobile and fixed broadband market; poor mobile virtual network operator (MVNO); regulatory preparing for 5G; broadband growth in recent years; competition among DSL, cable and fibre fiber platforms; wireless broadband options from mobile network operators; FttP growth in cities; mid-2019 launched 1G cable broadband service in 3 cities (2018) and 200,000 premises; EU funds development and improvement of e-govt. and online services; regulator prepares groundwork for 5G services (2020)
domestic: four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services (cellular operators); services; a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks; fixed-line 14 12 per 100 and mobile-cellular 131 136 per 100 teledesity (2018) teledensity (2019)
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services services; connects to DREAM cable (2017)
note: the COVID-19 outbreak is negatively impacting telecommunications production and supply chains globally; consumer spending on telecom devices and services has also slowed due to the pandemic's effect on economies worldwide; overall progress towards improvements in all facets of the telecom industry - mobile, fixed-line, broadband, submarine cable and satellite - has moderated
- general assessment:
- a modern telecom system;
- one operator has near monopoly of fixed-line market;
- competition in mobile- and fixed-broadband market;
- broadband growth in recent years;
- competition among DSL, cable, and fiber platforms;
- FttP growth in cities;
- operator launched 1Gb/s cable broadband service in 3 cities and 200,000 premises in 2019;
- EU funding for development and improvement of e-government and online services;
- regulator prepared groundwork for 5G services in 2020 (2020)
- domestic:
- four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services;
- a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks;
- fixed-line 12 per 100 and mobile-cellular 136 per 100 teledensity (2019)
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services;
- connects to DREAM cable (2017)
note: the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on production and supply chains globally; since 2020, some aspects of the telecom sector have experienced downturn, particularly in mobile device production; many network operators delayed upgrades to infrastructure; progress towards 5G implementation was postponed or slowed in some countries; consumer spending on telecom services and devices was affected by large-scale job losses and the consequent restriction on disposable incomes; the crucial nature of telecom services as a tool for work and school from home became evident, and received some support from governments
general assessment: a modern telecommunications telecom system; one operator has near monopoly of fixed-line market; competition in mobile mobile- and fixed broadband fixed-broadband market; broadband growth in recent years; competition among DSL, cable cable, and fiber platforms; FttP growth in cities; mid-2019 operator launched 1G 1Gb/s cable broadband service in 3 cities and 200,000 premises; premises in 2019; EU funds funding for development and improvement of e-govt. e-government and online services; regulator prepares prepared groundwork for 5G services in 2020 (2020)
domestic: four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services; a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks; fixed-line 12 per 100 and mobile-cellular 136 per 100 teledensity (2019)
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services; connects to DREAM cable (2017)
note: the COVID-19 outbreak is negatively impacting telecommunications pandemic continues to have a significant impact on production and supply chains globally; since 2020, some aspects of the telecom sector have experienced downturn, particularly in mobile device production; many network operators delayed upgrades to infrastructure; progress towards 5G implementation was postponed or slowed in some countries; consumer spending on telecom services and devices was affected by large-scale job losses and services has also slowed due to the pandemic's effect consequent restriction on economies worldwide; overall progress towards improvements in all facets of disposable incomes; the crucial nature of telecom industry - mobile, fixed-line, broadband, submarine cable services as a tool for work and satellite - has moderated school from home became evident, and received some support from governments
- general assessment:
- the broadband market has shown steady growth in recent years;
- DSL remains the principal technology though in early 2020 it was eclipsed by the fast-developing fiber sector, which has been supported by sympathetic regulatory measures and considerable investment among operators;
- the cable sector is a distant third in terms of subscribers, though cable is particularly strong in urban areas;
- Slovakia’s mobile market is served by four MNOs;
- mobile broadband access and content services are developing rapidly in line with operators having upgraded their networks;
- the regulator prepared the groundwork for 5G services in line with European Union requirements, with concessions in the 3.5GHz range followed by those in the 700MHz, 900MHz and 1800MHz bands;
- commercial services by the first quarter of 2021 were limited, licensees have invested in 5G infrastructure and also have considerable coverage obligations (2021)
- domestic:
- four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services;
- a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks;
- fixed-line roughly 11 per 100 and mobile-cellular over 133 per 100 teledensity (2020)
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services;
- connects to DREAM cable (2017)
note: the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on production and supply chains globally; since 2020, some aspects of the telecom sector have experienced a downturn, particularly in mobile device production; progress toward 5G implementation has resumed, as well as upgrades to infrastructure; consumer spending on telecom services has increased due to the surge in demand for capacity and bandwidth; the crucial nature of telecom services as a tool for work and school from home is still evident, and the spike in this area has seen growth opportunities for development of new tools and increased services
general assessment: a modern telecom system; one operator has near monopoly of fixed-line market; competition in mobile- and fixed-broadband market; the broadband market has shown steady growth in recent years; competition among DSL, cable, and DSL remains the principal technology though in early 2020 it was eclipsed by the fast-developing fiber platforms; FttP growth sector, which has been supported by sympathetic regulatory measures and considerable investment among operators; the cable sector is a distant third in cities; operator launched 1Gb/s terms of subscribers, though cable broadband service is particularly strong in 3 cities urban areas; Slovakia’s mobile market is served by four MNOs; mobile broadband access and 200,000 premises content services are developing rapidly in 2019; EU funding for development and improvement of e-government and online services; line with operators having upgraded their networks; the regulator prepared the groundwork for 5G services in 2020 (2020) line with European Union requirements, with concessions in the 3.5GHz range followed by those in the 700MHz, 900MHz and 1800MHz bands; commercial services by the first quarter of 2021 were limited, licensees have invested in 5G infrastructure and also have considerable coverage obligations (2021)
domestic: four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services; a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks; fixed-line 12 roughly 11 per 100 and mobile-cellular 136 over 133 per 100 teledensity (2019) (2020)
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services; connects to DREAM cable (2017)
note: the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on production and supply chains globally; since 2020, some aspects of the telecom sector have experienced a downturn, particularly in mobile device production; many network operators delayed upgrades to infrastructure; progress towards toward 5G implementation was postponed or slowed in some countries; has resumed, as well as upgrades to infrastructure; consumer spending on telecom services and devices was affected by large-scale job losses and has increased due to the consequent restriction on disposable incomes; surge in demand for capacity and bandwidth; the crucial nature of telecom services as a tool for work and school from home became is still evident, and received some support from governments the spike in this area has seen growth opportunities for development of new tools and increased services
- general assessment:
- the broadband market has shown steady growth in recent years;
- fiber has become the principal platform for fixed broadband services, followed by DSL;
- the cable sector is a distant third in terms of subscribers, though cable is particularly strong in urban areas;
- mobile broadband access and content services are developing rapidly in line with operators having upgraded their networks;
- the regulator prepared the groundwork for 5G services in line with European Union requirements, with concessions in the 3.5GHz range followed by those in the 700MHz, 900MHz and 1800MHz bands;
- 5G was launched in late 2021 and is expected to cover about a fifth of the population by the end of 2022 (2021)
- domestic:
- fixed-line is 11 per 100 and mobile-cellular is 135 per 100 teledensity (2021)
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services;
- connects to DREAM cable (2017)
general assessment: the broadband market has shown steady growth in recent years; DSL remains the principal technology though in early 2020 it was eclipsed by the fast-developing fiber sector, which has been supported become the principal platform for fixed broadband services, followed by sympathetic regulatory measures and considerable investment among operators; DSL; the cable sector is a distant third in terms of subscribers, though cable is particularly strong in urban areas; Slovakia’s mobile market is served by four MNOs; mobile broadband access and content services are developing rapidly in line with operators having upgraded their networks; the regulator prepared the groundwork for 5G services in line with European Union requirements, with concessions in the 3.5GHz range followed by those in the 700MHz, 900MHz and 1800MHz bands; commercial services 5G was launched in late 2021 and is expected to cover about a fifth of the population by the first quarter end of 2021 were limited, licensees have invested in 5G infrastructure and also have considerable coverage obligations 2022 (2021)
domestic: four companies have a license to operate cellular networks and provide nationwide cellular services; a few other companies provide services but do not have their own networks; fixed-line roughly is 11 per 100 and mobile-cellular over 133 is 135 per 100 teledensity (2020) (2021)
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services; connects to DREAM cable (2017)
note: the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on production and supply chains globally; since 2020, some aspects of the telecom sector have experienced a downturn, particularly in mobile device production; progress toward 5G implementation has resumed, as well as upgrades to infrastructure; consumer spending on telecom services has increased due to the surge in demand for capacity and bandwidth; the crucial nature of telecom services as a tool for work and school from home is still evident, and the spike in this area has seen growth opportunities for development of new tools and increased services
- general assessment:
- the broadband market has shown steady growth in recent years;
- fiber has become the principal platform for fixed broadband services, followed by DSL;
- the cable sector is a distant third in terms of subscribers, though cable is particularly strong in urban areas;
- mobile broadband access and content services are developing rapidly in line with operators having upgraded their networks;
- the regulator prepared the groundwork for 5G services in line with European Union requirements, with concessions in the 3.5GHz range followed by those in the 700MHz, 900MHz and 1800MHz bands;
- 5G was launched in late 2021 and is expected to cover about a fifth of the population by the end of 2022 (2024)
- domestic:
- fixed-line is 10 per 100 and mobile-cellular is 132 per 100 tele density (2022)
- international:
- country code - 421;
- 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available;
- Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services;
- connects to DREAM cable (2017)
general assessment: the broadband market has shown steady growth in recent years; fiber has become the principal platform for fixed broadband services, followed by DSL; the cable sector is a distant third in terms of subscribers, though cable is particularly strong in urban areas; mobile broadband access and content services are developing rapidly in line with operators having upgraded their networks; the regulator prepared the groundwork for 5G services in line with European Union requirements, with concessions in the 3.5GHz range followed by those in the 700MHz, 900MHz and 1800MHz bands; 5G was launched in late 2021 and is expected to cover about a fifth of the population by the end of 2022 (2021) (2024)
domestic: fixed-line is 11 10 per 100 and mobile-cellular is 135 132 per 100 teledensity (2021) tele density (2022)
international: country code - 421; 3 international exchanges (1 in Bratislava and 2 in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services; connects to DREAM cable (2017)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Slovakia: Telecommunication systems.” The World Factbook, 1993–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/slovakia/telecommunication-systems.