Latvia

Communications

Latvia

Internet users

percent of population

92% (2023 est.)

Broadcast media

numerous national and regional commercial television channels are owned by foreign entities, while 2 national television channels are state-owned; this system is enhanced by privately operated regional and local television channels; access to multi-channel television services via cable and satellite includes both domestic and international programming; the publicly owned broadcasting entity manages 4 radio networks comprising numerous stations; in addition, many private entities also run radio stations.

Internet country code

.lv

Telephones - fixed lines

total subscriptions

142,000 (2023 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

8 (2023 est.)

Telephones - mobile cellular

total subscriptions

2.27 million (2024 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

121 (2024 est.)

Broadband - fixed subscriptions

total

489,000 (2023 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

26 (2023 est.)