Luxembourg Communications
Luxembourg is a leading nation in terms of communications infrastructure, showcasing impressive connectivity statistics. With a remarkable 99% of its population projected to be internet users by 2024, the country demonstrates its commitment to digital accessibility. Luxembourg has a rich history as a hub for pan-European broadcasting. It is home to the RTL Group, Europe's largest privately-held broadcasting organization, which operates 46 television channels and 29 radio stations. Additionally, the country hosts Soci e9t e9 Europ e9enne des Satellites (SES), the continent's leading satellite operator. The telecommunications landscape is further characterized by a well-established network of fixed lines and mobile cellular services, with 961,000 mobile subscriptions as of 2023. Moreover, the fixed broadband sector is robust, with 250,000 subscriptions recorded in 2022. This solid infrastructure supports Luxembourg's position as a communications leader in Europe.
Internet users
percent of population
99% (2024 est.)
Broadcast media
a lengthy national history of providing radio and television services aimed at pan-European viewers; it hosts Europe’s largest privately held broadcasting media organization, the RTL Group, which manages 46 television channels and 29 radio stations across Europe; it is also the base for Europe’s foremost satellite operator, Société Européenne des Satellites (SES); within the country, the RTL Group runs various TV and radio networks; additional domestic private radio and television broadcasters, as well as French and German channels, are accessible; satellite and cable television services are offered.
Internet country code
.lu
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions
260,000 (2022 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
40 (2022 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
total subscriptions
961,000 (2023 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
137 (2021 est.)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total
250,000 (2022 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
38 (2022 est.)