Dominican Republic

Population Characteristics
Population (millions) 2002 9
Population (millions) 2006 10
Urban population (% of total) 2002 62
Urban population (% of total) 2006 68
Population covered by mobile telephony (%) 2006 90
Adult Literacy Rate 2007 86.1
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours 2008 in US $ 0.25
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours; 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.45
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours, 2008 in US$ 0.25
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.45
Mobile On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours, 2008 in US$ 0.18
Mobile On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.32
Mobile On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours , 2008 in US$ 0.18
On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.32
Price of one SMS, 2008 in US $ 0.03
Price of one SMS, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.05
Price basket for mobile telephone service ($ a month) 2006 8.6
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 10.2
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 9.3
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2002 20
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2007 56.5
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2002 -
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2007 -
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 83
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 894
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 192
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 0.5
WorldBank Price Basket, Monthly Mobile
Price basket for mobile telephone service ($ a month) 2006 8.6
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 10.2
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 9.3
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2002 20
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2007 56.5
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2002 -
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2007 -
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 83
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 894
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 192
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 0.5
Numbers per 100 people
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 10.2
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 9.3
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2002 20
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2007 56.5
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2002 -
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2007 -
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 83
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 894
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 192
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 0.5
Usage (Internet)
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 83
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 894
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 192
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 0.5
Telcoms and the Economy
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 192
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 0.5
Data provided by World Bank data, ITU Data

Mobile Providers in Dominican Republic

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