16-39 Level of Postal and Telecommunication Services
Item 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
                                                                                             
Postal Services Available                                        
   Average Area Served by Every Postal Office          145.6 152.9 135.9 138.8 146.2
                                                                       (sq.km)
   Average People Served by Every Postal Office       1.97 2.09 1.90 1.90 2.03
                                                        (10 000 persons)
   Annual Average Number of Letters                         5.66 5.50 5.30 5.60 5.66
      Mailed per Capita                                     (piece)
   Annual Average Number of Newspaper and           11.2 11.2 9.9 11.9 10.4
     Magazine Subscribed per 100 Persons      (piece)
   Percentage of Administrative Village with Posts(%) 98.96 99.40 98.40 98.50 98.80
Telecommunication Services Available                
   Number of Country (Territory) Roamed through    203 219 231 237 237
     Mobile Telephone                                        (unit)
   Popularization Rate of Telephone (Include Mobile 57.22 63.40 69.45 74.29 79.89
     Telephone)                               (sets/100 persons)
   Popularization Rate of Mobile Telephone               30.26 35.30 41.64 48.53 56.27
                                                      (sets/100 persons)
   Public Telephone owned Per 1 000 Person     (set) 20.63 22.64 22.76 20.98 20.40
   Percentage of Administrative Village with              97.1 98.9 99.5 99.7 99.9
      Telephone                                                      (%)
   Percentage of Administrative Village with              94.40 95.87 96.74 96.90 94.69
      Fixed Telephone                                            (%)