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Media Stats: compare key data on Burundi & Mauritius

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  • Households with television: 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.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
  • Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > 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.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
  • Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Newspaper circulation per 1000: A newspaper's circulation is the number of copies it distributes on an average day.Circulation is not always the same as copies sold, often called paid circulation, since some newspapers are distributed without cost to the reader. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: 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.
  • Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers: Daily newspapers
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Average cost of local call: 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).
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Newspaper circulation: A newspaper's circulation is the number of copies it distributes on an average day.Circulation is not always the same as copies sold, often called paid circulation, since some newspapers are distributed without cost to the reader.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Active military personnel: Active military.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on 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. Arabsat
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers per million: Daily newspapers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone system > Domestic: 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 -
  • Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
    Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems. 
     
    Values
     
    “per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.
     
    “sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.
     
    “sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.
     
    “sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.
     
    “ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking. 
     
     “nd”, no data.
     
     
  • Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Country calling code:

    The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.

  • Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Phone subscribers: 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.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
  • ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
  • ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
STAT Burundi Mauritius HISTORY
Broadcast media state-controlled La Radiodiffusion et Television Nationale de Burundi (RTNB) operates the lone TV station and the only national radio network; about 10 privately owned radio stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters are available in Bujumbura the government maintains control over TV broadcasting through the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), which operates 3 analog and 10 digital TV stations; MBC is a shareholder in a local company that operates 2 pay TV stations; the state retains the largest radio broadcast network with multiple stations; several private radio broadcasters have entered the market since 2001; transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are available
Households with television 13.6%
Ranked 118th.
92.8%
Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Burundi

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.0357
Ranked 182nd.
107.55
Ranked 70th. 3010 times more than Burundi

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 1.22
Ranked 198th.
41.39
Ranked 101st. 34 times more than Burundi

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 11.83
Ranked 202nd.
411.08
Ranked 105th. 35 times more than Burundi
Internet > Users per 1000 7.46
Ranked 140th.
269.75
Ranked 63th. 36 times more than Burundi

Internet users 157,800
Ranked 141st.
290,000
Ranked 128th. 84% more than Burundi
Personal computers > Per capita 4.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 141st.
162.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 35 times more than Burundi

Personal computers per 1000 4.53
Ranked 141st.
162.16
Ranked 44th. 36 times more than Burundi

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Burundi - government-controlled, in Kirundi, Swahili, French and English; also operates an educational network</p> </p>Bonesha FM - funded by international organisations</p> </p>Radio Publique Africaine - private, operates with some UN and overseas funding</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13085066">Full Article</a> <p>MBC - state-run, broadcasting in English, French, Indian languages and Chinese; networks include RM1, RM2, Kool FM, Taal FM, World Hit FM</p> </p>Top FM - private, Bollywood music and Western pop</p> </p>Radio One - first private radio station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13882483">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 25.68
Ranked 189th.
113.09
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than Burundi

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 29.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 157th.
748.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 25 times more than Burundi

Television > List of TV stations <p>Television Nationale du Burundi - government-controlled, in Kirundi, Swahili, French and English</p> </p>TeleRenaissance - private</p> <p>MBC - state-run, operates three main channels and digital networks</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 3.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 170th.
224.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 56 times more than Burundi

Televisions per 1000 3.44
Ranked 186th.
210.99
Ranked 80th. 61 times more than Burundi
Radio broadcast stations AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 1 AM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 2.45
Ranked 78th.
77.2
Ranked 40th. 32 times more than Burundi

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 17.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 169th.
862.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th. 49 times more than Burundi

Internet > Users > Per capita 7.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 142nd.
271.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 35 times more than Burundi

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 1.77
Ranked 197th.
270.32
Ranked 61st. 153 times more than Burundi

Televisions 25,000
Ranked 171st.
258,000
Ranked 118th. 10 times more than Burundi
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 4.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.
285.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 64 times more than Burundi

Internet users > Per 100 people 0.81
Ranked 178th.
22.22
Ranked 95th. 27 times more than Burundi

Internet > Internet users 128,799
Ranked 167th.
543,550
Ranked 129th. 4 times more than Burundi
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 2.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
116.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 49 times more than Burundi

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 4 Mbps
Ranked 134th.
61 Mbps
Ranked 83th. 15 times more than Burundi

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 0.587 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 135th.
49.88 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 61st. 85 times more than Burundi

Personal computers 34,000
Ranked 125th.
200,000
Ranked 92nd. 6 times more than Burundi

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 33th.
2
Ranked 63th. Twice as much as Burundi
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 10.68 million min.
Ranked 125th.
111.97 million min.
Ranked 74th. 10 times more than Burundi

Radios per 1000 60.57
Ranked 181st.
343.47
Ranked 93th. 6 times more than Burundi
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 93.92
Ranked 177th.
852.53
Ranked 93th. 9 times more than Burundi

Internet > Percent using internet 1.22%
Ranked 196th.
41.39%
Ranked 100th. 34 times more than Burundi

Telephones > Mobile cellular 1.92 million
Ranked 135th. 48% more than Mauritius
1.29 million
Ranked 144th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.07 per capita
Ranked 167th.
0.366 per capita
Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Burundi

Newspaper circulation per 1000 2.06
Ranked 47th.
112.85
Ranked 18th. 55 times more than Burundi
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 3.53
Ranked 182nd.
297.33
Ranked 51st. 84 times more than Burundi

Telephone mainlines per 1000 3.69
Ranked 163th.
288.76
Ranked 43th. 78 times more than Burundi

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Le Renouveau - government newspaper</p> </p>Iwacu - private weekly, online content in English/French</p> </p>Ndongozi (Pacesetter) - founded by Catholic Church</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13085066">Full Article</a> <p>L&#039;Express - daily</p> </p>Le Mauricien - daily</p> </p>Le Matinal - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13882483">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment sparse system of open-wire, radiotelephone communications, and low-capacity microwave radio relays small system with good service
Television receivers per 1000 3.92
Ranked 168th.
224.68
Ranked 69th. 57 times more than Burundi

Newspapers 1
Ranked 64th.
5
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than Burundi
Internet > IP addresses per capita 0.51
Ranked 217th.
378.22
Ranked 78th. 742 times more than Burundi
Average cost of local call 0.02
Ranked 5th.
0.03
Ranked 81st. 50% more than Burundi
Internet > Users 60,000
Ranked 127th.
340,000
Ranked 99th. 6 times more than Burundi

Internet > Internet penetration 1.2%
Ranked 206th.
41.4%
Ranked 105th. 35 times more than Burundi
Newspaper circulation 15,000
Ranked 46th.
138,000
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Burundi
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 19.69
Ranked 160th.
573.74
Ranked 58th. 29 times more than Burundi

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 228.14
Ranked 192nd.
1,150.48
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Burundi

Telecoms > Telephone lines 17,394
Ranked 185th.
349,100
Ranked 106th. 20 times more than Burundi

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.25 million
Ranked 137th. 51% more than Mauritius
1.49 million
Ranked 149th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 178th.
2
Ranked 166th. Twice as much as Burundi
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 352
Ranked 181st.
138,900
Ranked 93th. 395 times more than Burundi

Telephones > Main lines in use 30,000
Ranked 163th.
374,600
Ranked 107th. 12 times more than Burundi

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 0.177
Ranked 195th.
28.16
Ranked 59th. 159 times more than Burundi

Active military personnel 20,000
Ranked 71st.
0.0
Ranked 146th.
Radio receivers per 1000 69.08
Ranked 165th.
365.76
Ranked 76th. 5 times more than Burundi

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 20.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 161st.
573.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 28 times more than Burundi

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.0188
Ranked 173th.
7.57
Ranked 87th. 403 times more than Burundi

Number of PCs per million 4.53
Ranked 148th.
162.16
Ranked 45th. 36 times more than Burundi
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 2.25 million
Ranked 137th. 51% more than Mauritius
1.49 million
Ranked 150th.

Radio receivers 440,000
Ranked 133th. 5% more than Mauritius
420,000
Ranked 135th.

Television receivers 25,000
Ranked 163th.
258,000
Ranked 115th. 10 times more than Burundi

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.151 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th.
1.74 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th. 12 times more than Burundi
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2.45$
Ranked 27th. 54% more than Mauritius
1.59$
Ranked 6th.

Mobile phone subscribers 153,000
Ranked 146th.
713,300
Ranked 111th. 5 times more than Burundi

Telephone system > International country code - 257; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) country code - 230; landing point for the SAFE submarine cable that provides links to Asia and South Africa where it connects to the SAT-3/WASC submarine cable that provides further links to parts of East Africa, and Europe; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean); new microwave link to Reunion; HF radiotelephone links to several countries
Internet > ISP 1
Ranked 128th.
2
Ranked 118th. Twice as much as Burundi
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 17,394
Ranked 185th.
349,100
Ranked 106th. 20 times more than Burundi

Radios 440,000
Ranked 133th. 5% more than Mauritius
420,000
Ranked 135th.
Internet > Hosts 162
Ranked 178th.
9,609
Ranked 107th. 59 times more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 2.33
Ranked 80th.
116.27
Ranked 30th. 50 times more than Burundi

Newspapers per million 0.138
Ranked 64th.
4.09
Ranked 26th. 30 times more than Burundi
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 0.568 Mbps
Ranked 138th.
49.89 Mbps
Ranked 61st. 88 times more than Burundi

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 15,000
Ranked 61st.
95,000
Ranked 55th. 6 times more than Burundi

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1
Ranked 142nd.
10
Ranked 70th. 10 times more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 15,000
Ranked 80th.
138,000
Ranked 48th. 9 times more than Burundi

Internet > Top level domain .bi .mu
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 9.03$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 39th. 20% more than Mauritius
7.54$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 2.33
Ranked 62nd.
77.02
Ranked 42nd. 33 times more than Burundi

Telephone system > Domestic telephone density one of the lowest in the world; fixed-line connections stand at well less than 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular usage is increasing but remains at roughly 20 per 100 persons monopoly over fixed-line services terminated in 2005; fixed-line teledensity roughly 30 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular services launched in 1989 with current teledensity roughly 100 per 100 persons
Internet country code .bi .mu
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 6.37 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 96th.
11.62 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 79th. 83% more than Burundi

Telephone mainlines 27,744
Ranked 155th.
359,000
Ranked 84th. 13 times more than Burundi

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 1.56 min.
Ranked 125th.
91.56 min.
Ranked 41st. 59 times more than Burundi

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 93th.
$24.20 million
Ranked 74th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 52$/month
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Mauritius
17.46$/month
Ranked 111th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 1.61 min. per capita
Ranked 124th.
91.56 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd. 57 times more than Burundi

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 480,584
Ranked 144th.
1.03 million
Ranked 133th. 2 times more than Burundi

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.138
Ranked 172nd.
1.64
Ranked 94th. 12 times more than Burundi
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 1
Ranked 98th.
5
Ranked 61st. 5 times more than Burundi

Internet > IP addresses 5,376
Ranked 199th.
496,640
Ranked 95th. 92 times more than Burundi
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 1050000000 816000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0
Ranked 166th.
7.23
Ranked 60th.

Number of PCs 34
Ranked 136th.
200
Ranked 95th. 6 times more than Burundi
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 1.77
Ranked 200th.
270.32
Ranked 66th. 153 times more than Burundi

Television broadcast stations per million 0.146
Ranked 28th.
1.74
Ranked 47th. 12 times more than Burundi
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 5
Ranked 58th.
33
Ranked 37th. 7 times more than Burundi

Internet > TLD .bi .mu
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 5.95
Ranked 174th.
81.43
Ranked 88th. 14 times more than Burundi

Internet > Livejournal users 57
Ranked 145th. 21% more than Mauritius
47
Ranked 163th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 165th.
23
Ranked 98th. 23 times more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 1.24
Ranked 44th.
126.38
Ranked 14th. 102 times more than Burundi

Telecommunications > Country calling code 257 230
Telephone subscribers per 1000 17.08
Ranked 167th.
862.5
Ranked 51st. 50 times more than Burundi

E-Government rating 24
Ranked 178th.
40.6
Ranked 94th. 69% more than Burundi
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.155
Ranked 97th.
4.21
Ranked 22nd. 27 times more than Burundi

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.128 per 1 million people
Ranked 169th.
18.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 78th. 143 times more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 0.793 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
27.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 35 times more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 0.775
Ranked 52nd.
27.8
Ranked 19th. 36 times more than Burundi

Internet > Livejournal users per million 7.59
Ranked 147th.
38.11
Ranked 96th. 5 times more than Burundi
Website defacements 3
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Mauritius
1
Ranked 125th.
Website defacements per million 0.439
Ranked 96th.
0.833
Ranked 90th. 90% more than Burundi
Telephone subscribers 128,304
Ranked 153th.
1.07 million
Ranked 90th. 8 times more than Burundi

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 12.37$/month
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Mauritius
4.17$/month
Ranked 162nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 0.199
Ranked 197th.
26.57
Ranked 63th. 134 times more than Burundi

Telephone subscribers per employee 233.7
Ranked 76th.
451.5
Ranked 42nd. 93% more than Burundi

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 91st.
0.231%
Ranked 60th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.23% GDP
Ranked 114th.
3.22% GDP
Ranked 79th. 44% more than Burundi

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.775
Ranked 40th.
27.57
Ranked 39th. 36 times more than Burundi

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.336$ per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.
1.28$ per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Burundi

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 3,688.96$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Mauritius
252.8$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 3rd.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 12240000000 5350900000
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.00402
Ranked 182nd.
10.57
Ranked 72nd. 2628 times more than Burundi

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 0.305
Ranked 189th.
134.73
Ranked 63th. 442 times more than Burundi

Phone subscribers 5.83
Ranked 154th.
509.08
Ranked 56th. 87 times more than Burundi
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 0.824$ per capita
Ranked 96th.
37.05$ per capita
Ranked 23th. 45 times more than Burundi

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 82nd.
0.0
Ranked 206th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 17.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 169th.
862.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th. 49 times more than Burundi

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 257
Ranked 12th. 12% more than Mauritius
230
Ranked 36th.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 93th.
$18.74
Ranked 22nd.

Phone system > International dialling code +257 +230
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.019 per 1,000 people
Ranked 193th.
7.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd. 397 times more than Burundi

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.085 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 84th.
0.128 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 57th. 51% more than Burundi
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 131st.
$82.08 million
Ranked 61st.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.799$
Ranked 95th.
37.05$
Ranked 22nd. 46 times more than Burundi

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 20.69%
Ranked 102nd. 36% more than Mauritius
15.25%
Ranked 43th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.075 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.
1.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 22 times more than Burundi

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 3.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 165th.
288.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 76 times more than Burundi

Internet servers using encryption 2
Ranked 161st.
79
Ranked 77th. 40 times more than Burundi

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 0.24
Ranked 165th.
61.95
Ranked 62nd. 258 times more than Burundi

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 228.14
Ranked 190th.
1,150.48
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Burundi

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.133
Ranked 147th.
8.11
Ranked 25th. 61 times more than Burundi

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.124
Ranked 166th.
18.36
Ranked 78th. 148 times more than Burundi

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 5
Ranked 45th.
34
Ranked 56th. 7 times more than Burundi

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 6 million$
Ranked 98th.
45.7 million$
Ranked 68th. 8 times more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 1.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
126.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 100 times more than Burundi

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.154 per 1 million people
Ranked 111th.
1.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 57th. 11 times more than Burundi
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 6.59%
Ranked 114th.
35.38%
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Burundi

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 51.47%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Mauritius
20.48%
Ranked 72nd.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 16.67%
Ranked 108th.
28.9%
Ranked 62nd. 73% more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.159 per 1 million people
Ranked 97th.
4.21 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 26 times more than Burundi

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 8,000
Ranked 45th.
150,000
Ranked 30th. 19 times more than Burundi

Telephone lines 30,411
Ranked 160th.
364,536
Ranked 97th. 12 times more than Burundi

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 160
Ranked 164th.
91,734
Ranked 82nd. 573 times more than Burundi

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.31%
Ranked 37th. 40% more than Mauritius
5.92%
Ranked 63th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.85%
Ranked 69th.
4.02%
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Burundi

Television standard > VHF SECAM K1 SECAM B
Internet > ISP per million 0.15
Ranked 116th.
1.69
Ranked 64th. 11 times more than Burundi
Telephone system > Regulation 1997 1988
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 60th.
41.47 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Burundi

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 0.38
Ranked 181st.
28.73
Ranked 56th. 76 times more than Burundi

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 4.46$/month
Ranked 128th.
7.87$/month
Ranked 91st. 76% more than Burundi

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. 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