asean telecom

ASEAN Telecom

Table 5. Telecommunications data for selected Asia-Pacific countries, 1999

Country	Main telephone landlines per 100 inhabitants	Cellular phone subscribers per 100 inhabitants	% of digital cellular mobile services (1998)	Cellular mobile subscribers annual growth rate. % (98-99)
^ASEAN
^{Brunei Darussalam}	^24.68	^15.60	^{N. A.}	^{N. A.}
^Cambodia	^0.25	^0.81	^71.3	^45.3
^Indonesia	^2.91	^1.06	^88.3	^108.4
^{Lao PDR}	^0.65	^0.12	^{N. A.}	^{N. A.}
^Malaysia	^20.31	^10.11	^72.7	^{N. A.}
^Myanmar	^0.55	^0.03	^92.4	^33.7
^Philippines	^3.70	^2.38	^46.6	^{N. A.}
^Singapore	^57.70	^47.50	^98.7	^39.9
^Thailand	^8.35	^3.25	^30.1	^{N. A.}
^{Viet Nam}	^2.58	^0.24	^95.2	^{N. A.}
^Non-ASEAN
^Australia	^52.12	^34.38	^86.8	^21.7
^China*	^8.59	^3.41	^72.3	^81.2
^{Hong Kong}	^55.77	^54.91	^100.0	^19.1
^India	^2.20	^0.12	^100.0	^{N. A.}
^Japan	^52.17	^44.94	^99.2	^20.2
^ROKorea	^45.72	^50.44	^96.0	^67.2
^{New Zealand}	^49.03	^23.01	^100.0	^11.5