Broadcast media
a mixture of public and commercial broadcast TV and radio stations; 5 national terrestrial television networks including 1 public broadcaster; the large number of radio and TV stations available provide a wide range of choices; satellite and cable services provide access to international channels
TV Monte-Carlo (TMC) operates a TV network; Radio Monte-Carlo has both an Italian-language and a French-language network; a few private radio stations operating
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
DVD region
2
2
SOURCE:
Amazon.com
Ranked 118th.
Ranked 139th.
E-Government rating
52
32
DEFINITION:
Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
SOURCE:
report presents the second annual update on global e-government, i.e., the delivery of public sector information and online services through the Internet. This report studies the features that are available online at national government websites. Using a detailed analysis of 1.197 government websites in 198 different nations, it measures the information and services that are online, chart the variations that exist across countries, and discuss how e-government sites vary by region of the world. In order to see how the 198 nations ranked overall, the E-Government Ranking 2002 created a 0 to 100 point index and applied it to each nation's websites based on the availability of contact information, publications, databases, portals, and number of online services. (2002)
Ranked 12th. 63% more than Monaco
Ranked 160th.
HAM radio prefixes
JAA - JSZ
3AA - 3AZ
SOURCE:
hamcity.com
International dialling code
81
377
Internet servers using encryption > per 1 million people
519.59
1,554.31
DEFINITION:
Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
SOURCE:
Netcraft (http://www.netcraft.com/) and World Bank population estimates.
Ranked 24th in 2009.
Ranked 4th in 2009. 199% more than Japan
Internet users
SOURCE:
Internet World Stats , June 30, 2010
Ranked th in 1970.
Ranked th in 1970.
Radios
120,500,000
34,000
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Ranked 3rd. 3543 times more than Monaco
Ranked 197th.
Televisions
86,500,000
25,000
DEFINITION:
The total number of televisions
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Ranked 3rd. 3459 times more than Monaco
Ranked 172nd.
Telephones > main lines in use
44,364,000
35,400
DEFINITION:
The total number of main telephone lines in use.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Ranked 5th in 2009. 1252 times more than Monaco
Ranked 161st in 2009.
Telephones > main lines in use (per capita)
460.0
per 1,000 people
1,046.2
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Ranked 28th in 2005.
Ranked 2nd in 2005. 127% more than Japan
Telephones > mobile cellular
114,917,000
23,000
DEFINITION:
The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Ranked 6th in 2009. 4995 times more than Monaco
Ranked 190th in 2009.
Telephones > mobile cellular (per capita)
741.5
per 1,000 people
529.2
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Ranked 51st in 2005. 40% more than Monaco
Ranked 72nd in 2005.
Television standard > VHF
NTSC M
SECAM L
SOURCE:
Tenlab May 2002
Telephone system > domestic
high level of modern technology and excellent service of every kind
combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity exceeds 100%
DEFINITION:
A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat -
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Telephone system > general assessment
excellent domestic and international service
modern automatic telephone system
DEFINITION:
A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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