| 15-42 Level of Postal and Telecommunication Services | |||||
| Item | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Postal Services Available | |||||
| Average Area Served by Every Postal Office | 142.4 | 145.6 | 152.9 | 135.9 | 138.8 |
| (sq.km) | |||||
| Average People Served by Every Postal Office | 1.95 | 1.97 | 2.09 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
| (10 000 persons) | |||||
| Annual Average Number of Letters | 6.41 | 5.66 | 5.50 | 5.30 | 5.60 |
| Mailed per Capita (piece) | |||||
| Annual Average Number of Newspaper and | 11.4 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 11.9 |
| Magazine Subscribed per 100 Persons (piece) | |||||
| Percentage of Townships with Postal Offices (%) | 82.4 | 83.8 | 76.2 | 85.5 | 82.1 |
| Percentage of Administrative Village with Posts(%) | 97.73 | 98.96 | 99.40 | 98.40 | 98.50 |
| Telecommunication Services Available | |||||
| Number of Country (Territory) Roamed through | 184 | 203 | 219 | 231 | 237 |
| Mobile Telephone (unit) | |||||
| Popularization Rate of Telephone (Include Mobile | 50.03 | 57.22 | 63.40 | 69.45 | 74.29 |
| Telephone) (sets/100 persons) | |||||
| Popularization Rate of Mobile Telephone | 25.91 | 30.26 | 35.30 | 41.64 | 48.53 |
| (sets/100 persons) | |||||
| Public Telephone owned Per 1 000 Person (set) | 17.14 | 20.63 | 22.64 | 22.76 | 20.98 |
| Percentage of Administrative Village with | 97.1 | 98.9 | 99.5 | 99.7 | |
| Telephone (%) | |||||
| Percentage of Administrative Village with | 91.18 | 94.40 | 95.87 | 96.74 | 96.90 |
| Fixed Telephone (%) | |||||