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Broadcast media the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) runs multiple national and local radio networks and TV stations, as well as Australia Network, a TV service that broadcasts throughout the Asia-Pacific region and is the main public broadcaster; Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), a second large public broadcaster, operates radio and TV networks broadcasting in multiple languages; several large national commercial TV networks, a large number of local commercial TV stations, and hundreds of commercial radio stations are accessible; cable and satellite systems are available state-run broadcast media with no private, independent broadcasters; Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), the state-run TV broadcaster, operates 5 nationwide channels, a news channel, about 30 provincial channels, and several international channels; about 20 foreign Persian-language TV stations broadcasting on satellite TV are capable of being seen in Iran; satellite dishes are illegal and, while their use had been tolerated, authorities began confiscating satellite dishes following the unrest stemming from the 2009 presidential election; IRIB operates 8 nationwide radio networks, a number of provincial stations, and an external service; most major international broadcasters transmit to Iran
Households with television 96.28%
Ranked 15th. 26% more than Iran
76.58%
Ranked 75th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 253.18
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Iran
40.25
Ranked 101st.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 82.35
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Iran
26
Ranked 124th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 814.36
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Iran
256.77
Ranked 130th.
Internet > Users per 1000 534.83
Ranked 29th. 67% more than Iran
320.29
Ranked 56th.

Internet users 15.81 million
Ranked 25th. 92% more than Iran
8.21 million
Ranked 35th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>AAP - Australian Associated Press</p> </p>ABC News - public broadcaster&#039;s news site</p> <p>Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) - state-run</p> </p>Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) - English-language pages</p> </p>Fars News Agency - affiliated to Revolutionary Guards, English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14542234">Full Article</a>
Personal computers > Per capita 682.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Iran
109.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>ABC - public, operates speech-cultural network Radio National, ABC NewsRadio, youth network Triple J, ABC Classic FM and local services</p> </p>Radio Australia - ABC&#039;s external service, targeted at Asia-Pacific</p> </p>SBS Radio - public, multilingual</p> <p>IRIB - state-run, operates eight national networks, provincial services and an external service</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 106.19
Ranked 95th. 38% more than Iran
76.92
Ranked 140th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,040.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Iran
455.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>ABC - national, public</p> </p>ABC News 24 - ABC&#039;s news TV</p> </p>Australia Network - international channel operated by ABC</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15675260">Full Article</a> <p>IRIB - state-run, operates provincial, national and international services</p> </p>Press TV - IRIB&#039;s English-language satellite channel</p> </p>Al-Alam - IRIB network in Arabic</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 548.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Iran
75.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.

Televisions per 1000 510.17
Ranked 23th. 8 times more than Iran
67.26
Ranked 127th.
Personal computers per 1000 681.66
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Iran
105.95
Ranked 60th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1 AM 72, FM 5, shortwave 5
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,469.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Iran
384 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 550.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 56% more than Iran
351.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 461.61
Ranked 22nd. 23% more than Iran
376.3
Ranked 41st.

Televisions 10.15 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Iran
4.61 million
Ranked 33th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 477.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 31% more than Iran
364.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.

Internet > Internet users 18.13 million
Ranked 28th.
20.5 million
Ranked 24th. 13% more than Australia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 120,000 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 120 times more than Iran
1,000 Mbps
Ranked 46th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 5,902.9 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 4th. 392 times more than Iran
15.06 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 86th.

Personal computers 13.72 million
Ranked 12th. 87% more than Iran
7.35 million
Ranked 19th.

Television broadcast stations 104
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Iran
28
Ranked 17th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 4.15 billion min.
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Iran
510.9 million min.
Ranked 41st.

Radios per 1000 1,281.7
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Iran
248.02
Ranked 117th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,112.09
Ranked 50th. 56% more than Iran
714.62
Ranked 112th.

Internet > Percent using internet 82.35%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Iran
26%
Ranked 125th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 24.49 million
Ranked 40th.
56.04 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Australia

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.38 per capita
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Iran
0.279 per capita
Ranked 100th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 414.16
Ranked 29th. 18% more than Iran
350.87
Ranked 43th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 561.91
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Iran
270.63
Ranked 46th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>The Sydney Morning Herald - daily</p> </p>Herald Sun - Melbourne-based daily</p> </p>The Australian - national daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15675260">Full Article</a> <p>Tehran Times - state-run English-language daily</p> </p>Iran Daily - English-language, published by state news agency IRNA</p> </p>Sharq (The East) - reformist daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14542234">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance 80 million
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Iran
26 million
Ranked 19th.
Telephone system > General assessment excellent domestic and international service currently being modernized and expanded with the goal of not only improving the efficiency and increasing the volume of the urban service but also bringing telephone service to several thousand villages, not presently connected
Cinema attendance per capita 4.02
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Iran
0.379
Ranked 54th.
Television receivers per 1000 548.14
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Iran
73.71
Ranked 107th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 43
Ranked 32nd.
76
Ranked 19th. 77% more than Australia

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,160.89
Ranked 14th. 32 times more than Iran
66.7
Ranked 137th.
Internet > Users 11.24 million
Ranked 24th.
23 million
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Australia

Internet > Internet penetration 82.3%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Iran
26%
Ranked 132nd.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 903.17
Ranked 28th. 9 times more than Iran
102.95
Ranked 125th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,072.93
Ranked 92nd. 41% more than Iran
760.98
Ranked 142nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 10.47 million
Ranked 19th.
28.76 million
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Australia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 24.34 million
Ranked 42nd.
58.16 million
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Australia

Internet > Internet Service Providers 571
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Iran
100
Ranked 11th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.74 million
Ranked 18th. 87% more than Iran
3.08 million
Ranked 27th.

Cinemas > Per capita 0.092 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Iran
0.005 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
Telephones > Main lines in use 10.57 million
Ranked 20th.
27.77 million
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Australia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 45.43
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than Iran
37.63
Ranked 39th.

Radio receivers per 1000 1,377.11
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Iran
271.82
Ranked 103th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 906.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 9 times more than Iran
105.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 125th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 520.66
Ranked 9th. 13228 times more than Iran
0.0394
Ranked 169th.

Number of PCs per million 681.66
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Iran
105.95
Ranked 63th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 24.34 million
Ranked 42nd.
58.16 million
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Australia

Radio receivers 25.5 million
Ranked 16th. 50% more than Iran
17 million
Ranked 23th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 30.2 million
Ranked 34th.
96.17 million
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Australia
Television receivers 10.15 million
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Iran
4.61 million
Ranked 32nd.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 5.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Iran
0.46 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.68$
Ranked 105th. 24% more than Iran
0.55$
Ranked 103th.

Mobile phone subscribers 18.42 million
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Iran
7.22 million
Ranked 46th.

Telephone system > International country code - 61; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable with links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; the Southern Cross fiber optic submarine cable provides links to New Zealand and the United States; satellite earth stations - 19 (10 Intelsat - 4 Indian Ocean and 6 Pacific Ocean, 2 Inmarsat - Indian and Pacific Ocean regions, 2 Globalstar, 5 other) country code - 98; submarine fiber-optic cable to UAE with access to Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG); Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic line runs from Azerbaijan through the northern portion of Iran to Turkmenistan with expansion to Georgia and Azerbaijan; HF radio and microwave radio relay to Turkey, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Syria, Kuwait, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan; satellite earth stations - 13 (9 Intelsat and 4 Inmarsat)
Internet > ISP 571
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Iran
100
Ranked 3rd.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 103.1
Ranked 31st. 399 times more than Iran
0.258
Ranked 84th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 10.47 million
Ranked 19th.
28.76 million
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Australia

Radios 25.5 million
Ranked 16th. 50% more than Iran
17 million
Ranked 23th.
Internet > Hosts 11.13 million
Ranked 6th. 3893 times more than Iran
2,860
Ranked 131st.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 88 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Iran
26 million
Ranked 17th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 4.65
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Iran
0.43
Ranked 45th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 5,883.85 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 403 times more than Iran
14.59 Mbps
Ranked 86th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 3.11 million
Ranked 19th. 89% more than Iran
1.65 million
Ranked 38th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 49
Ranked 30th.
172
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Australia

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 9.3%
Ranked 46th.
15.38%
Ranked 35th. 65% more than Australia
Internet > Top level domain .au .ir
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.062$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Iran
0.025$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 69th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 1.93
Ranked 48th. 91% more than Iran
1.01
Ranked 57th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 154.71
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Iran
26.87
Ranked 102nd.
Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system; significant use of radiotelephone in areas of low population density; rapid growth of mobile telephones the addition of new fiber cables and modern switching and exchange systems installed by Iran's state-owned telecom company have improved and expanded the fixed-line network greatly; fixed-line availability has more than doubled to more than 27 million lines since 2000; additionally, mobile-cellular service has increased dramatically serving roughly 56 million subscribers in 2011; combined fixed and mobile-cellular subscribership now exceeds 100 per 100 persons
Internet country code .au .ir
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 163.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 8th. 22 times more than Iran
7.38 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 101st.

Telephone mainlines 11.46 million
Ranked 18th.
18.99 million
Ranked 11th. 66% more than Australia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 213.77 min.
Ranked 21st. 29 times more than Iran
7.45 min.
Ranked 92nd.

Cinemas 1,748
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Iran
287
Ranked 26th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 103.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 387 times more than Iran
0.267 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering Pervasive filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 22.82$/month
Ranked 85th. 10 times more than Iran
2.26$/month
Ranked 174th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 213.77 min. per capita
Ranked 19th. 28 times more than Iran
7.7 min. per capita
Ranked 93th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 90.7%
Ranked 14th. 7% more than Iran
84.62%
Ranked 18th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,433.94$ per capita
Ranked 12th. 32 times more than Iran
76.81$ per capita
Ranked 61st.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 2.1 million
Ranked 14th. 119 times more than Iran
17,700
Ranked 54th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 28.7
Ranked 20th. 20 times more than Iran
1.46
Ranked 101st.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 23.57
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Iran
2.86
Ranked 33th.
Cinemas per million 92.36
Ranked 4th. 19 times more than Iran
4.75
Ranked 47th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 48
Ranked 27th.
112
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Australia

Internet > IP addresses 47.57 million
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Iran
5.26 million
Ranked 50th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 159000000 10354800000000
Number of PCs 13,720
Ranked 11th. 87% more than Iran
7,347
Ranked 19th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 461.61
Ranked 25th. 23% more than Iran
376.3
Ranked 46th.

Television broadcast stations per million 5.62
Ranked 28th. 13 times more than Iran
0.448
Ranked 63th.
Cinemas > Seats 446,000
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Iran
173,000
Ranked 9th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 97
Ranked 26th.
906
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Australia

Internet > Rural households with internet per thousand people 27.64
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Iran
3.14
Ranked 10th.
Internet > Rural households with internet 616,933
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Iran
237,094
Ranked 4th.
Internet > Households with internet per thousand people 243.11
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Iran
49.42
Ranked 7th.
Internet > TLD .au .ir
Internet > Livejournal users 34,142
Ranked 5th. 388 times more than Iran
88
Ranked 125th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 11,986
Ranked 6th. 428 times more than Iran
28
Ranked 92nd.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 2.15
Ranked 17th. 73% more than Iran
1.25
Ranked 29th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 48
Ranked 8th.
94
Ranked 5th. 96% more than Australia

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 4.65 per capita
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Iran
0.441 per capita
Ranked 44th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 61 98
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,465.08
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Iran
373.59
Ranked 89th.

E-Government rating 58.3
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Iran
44
Ranked 66th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 96%
Ranked 36th. 7% more than Iran
90%
Ranked 74th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.51
Ranked 38th. 47% more than Iran
1.7
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 584.09 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 1442 times more than Iran
0.405 per 1 million people
Ranked 147th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 9.37 million
Ranked 24th.
27.77 million
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 5.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
14.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Australia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 5.06
Ranked 38th.
13.75
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Australia

Internet > Livejournal users per million 1,696.29
Ranked 15th. 1337 times more than Iran
1.27
Ranked 189th.
Website defacements per million 8.04
Ranked 20th. 19 times more than Iran
0.419
Ranked 97th.
Website defacements 156
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Iran
28
Ranked 48th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 11.18 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Iran
2.56 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 117th.

Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 23.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Iran
2.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.
Telephone subscribers 29.88 million
Ranked 19th. 14% more than Iran
26.21 million
Ranked 21st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,072.93
Ranked 90th. 41% more than Iran
760.98
Ranked 141st.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 45.69
Ranked 22nd. 20% more than Iran
38.03
Ranked 38th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 506.24
Ranked 39th. 24% more than Iran
407.04
Ranked 54th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 5.71% GDP
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Iran
1.27% GDP
Ranked 129th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G SECAM G
Royalties and fees $17.90
Ranked 17th.
0.0
Ranked 75th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.6$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 125th.
3.37$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 93th. 2 times more than Australia

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.035$ per 1 million people
Ranked 97th. 4 times more than Iran
0.008$ per 1 million people
Ranked 105th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 435
Ranked 19th.
906
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Australia

Internet > ISP > Per capita 29.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Iran
1.53 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th.
Phone system > International dialling code +61 +98
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 19.1%
Ranked 77th. 6 times more than Iran
2.95%
Ranked 146th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 21.32%
Ranked 88th. 20 times more than Iran
1.08%
Ranked 149th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 21.61
Ranked 45th. 57% more than Iran
13.75
Ranked 47th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 42% more than Iran
1.76 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,469.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Iran
384 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.224 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 14th. 58% more than Iran
0.142 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 50th.
Television standard > VHF PAL B SECAM B
Internet > ISP per million 29.06
Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than Iran
1.48
Ranked 12th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 530.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 12326 times more than Iran
0.043 per 1,000 people
Ranked 188th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.1
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Iran
0.1
Ranked 46th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 579.09
Ranked 12th. 1468 times more than Iran
0.394
Ranked 145th.

Internet > Households with internet 5.43 million
Ranked 1st. 46% more than Iran
3.73 million
Ranked 2nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,724.46
Ranked 12th. 1280 times more than Iran
1.35
Ranked 167th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 25.06
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Iran
4.07
Ranked 101st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.43
Ranked 70th.
2.48
Ranked 67th. 2% more than Australia

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 18.33$/month
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Iran
2.64$/month
Ranked 174th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 0.53%
Ranked 100th.
73.68%
Ranked 4th. 139 times more than Australia

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 30.47$/month
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than Iran
2.43$/month
Ranked 140th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 54800000000 14053700000000
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 563.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Iran
278.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Iran
0.695 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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