MAP > Internet Providers in Peru

Peru’s fixed-line teledensity has remained to be among the lowest in South America, with the obstacles to the fixed line growth, and this is including the widespread poverty, the fixed to mobile substitution, the expensive telephone services as well as the geographical inaccessibility in rugged Andean mountains and the lowland Amazon jungles. Government has been addressing the shortcomings via the ambitious investment plans to be able to deploy the telecom infrastructure as well as the services in the underserved areas. Most of the work was to end by the year 2017 when the eight regional fiber-based networks were connected to National Fiber-Optic Backbone. But, there has remained some delays in the connection supplementary infrastructure to network, while the competition from the private networks prompted Ministry of Communication in late 2018 to be able to re-evaluate economic modeling of this project.

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