Average cost of local call
0.02
0.11
DEFINITION:
Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
Ranked 137th.
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Malawi
DVD region
5
2
SOURCE:
Amazon.com
Ranked 54th. 150% more than Netherlands
Ranked 116th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people
41.29 per 1,000 people
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 133rd in 2005.
Ranked 21st in 2005. 34 times more than Malawi
Households with television > %
3 %
99.42 %
DEFINITION:
Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 137th in 2002.
Ranked 5th in 2002. 32 times more than Malawi
International voice traffic > out and in, minutes
24,145,090 min.
4,950,000,000 min.
DEFINITION:
International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 132nd in 2000.
Ranked 11th in 2000. 204 times more than Malawi
Mobile phone subscribers
429,305
15,834,000
DEFINITION:
Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 125th in 2005.
Ranked 26th in 2005. 36 times more than Malawi
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily
26,000
4,522,000
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 77th in 1998.
Ranked 14th in 1998. 173 times more than Malawi
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily
5
35
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 73rd in 1998.
Ranked 31st in 1998. 6 times more than Malawi
Number of PCs
20
11,110
DEFINITION:
The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
SOURCE:
ITU
Ranked 150th.
Ranked 15th. 555 times more than Malawi
Personal computers
19,710
11,110,000
DEFINITION:
Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 138th in 2004.
Ranked 15th in 2004. 563 times more than Malawi
Personal computers (per capita)
1.6
per 1,000 people
682.4
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 155th in 2004.
Ranked 8th in 2004. 436 times more than Malawi
Phone subscribers
10.58
1,388.05
DEFINITION:
Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Ranked 166th.
Ranked 7th. 130 times more than Malawi
Radios
2,600,000
15,300,000
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Ranked 83rd.
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Malawi
Radio receivers
2,600,000
15,300,000
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 81st in 1997.
Ranked 24th in 1997. 5 times more than Malawi
Radio receivers (per capita)
0.2 per capita
1.0 per capita
DEFINITION:
Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
SOURCE:
Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Ranked 111st in 1997.
Ranked 13th in 1997. 3 times more than Malawi
Television standard > VHF
PAL B
PAL B
SOURCE:
Tenlab May 2002
Telephone subscribers (per capita)
41.3
per 1,000 people
1,435.9
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 133rd in 2005.
Ranked 21st in 2005. 34 times more than Malawi
Telephone system > Regulation
1998
1997
DEFINITION:
The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
SOURCE:
ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database
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