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Broadcast media 2 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 99%
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Mauritius
92.8%
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 326.99
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Mauritius
107.55
Ranked 70th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 86.77
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Mauritius
41.39
Ranked 101st.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 860.93
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Mauritius
411.08
Ranked 105th.
Internet > Users per 1000 850.35
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mauritius
269.75
Ranked 63th.

Internet users 26.96 million
Ranked 16th. 93 times more than Mauritius
290,000
Ranked 128th.
Personal computers > Per capita 699.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mauritius
162.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th.

Personal computers per 1000 699.8
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mauritius
162.16
Ranked 44th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>CBC - public, operates English-language network Radio One and cultural network Radio Two</p> </p>Societe Radio-Canada - public, operates French-language services Première Chaîne and Espace Musique</p> </p>Radio Canada International - external service run by CBC</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">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 75.74
Ranked 143th.
113.09
Ranked 77th. 49% more than Canada

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 575.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
748.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 30% more than Canada

Television > List of TV stations <p>CBC - public, operates English-language national network and cable news channel CBC Newsworld</p> </p>Societe Radio-Canada - public, operates national French-language network and cable news channel RDI</p> </p>CTV - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">Full Article</a> <p>MBC - state-run, operates three main channels and digital networks</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 716.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mauritius
224.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.

Televisions per 1000 678.75
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Mauritius
210.99
Ranked 80th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 AM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 174.56
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Mauritius
77.2
Ranked 40th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 25% more than Mauritius
862.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 838.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mauritius
271.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 516.33
Ranked 14th. 91% more than Mauritius
270.32
Ranked 61st.

Televisions 21.5 million
Ranked 12th. 83 times more than Mauritius
258,000
Ranked 118th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 645.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Mauritius
285.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.31
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Mauritius
22.22
Ranked 95th.

Internet > Internet users 29.76 million
Ranked 20th. 55 times more than Mauritius
543,550
Ranked 129th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 167.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 44% more than Mauritius
116.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 217,521 Mbps
Ranked 5th. 3566 times more than Mauritius
61 Mbps
Ranked 83th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,799.87 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 9th. 136 times more than Mauritius
49.88 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 61st.

Personal computers 22.39 million
Ranked 8th. 112 times more than Mauritius
200,000
Ranked 92nd.

Television broadcast stations 80
Ranked 8th. 40 times more than Mauritius
2
Ranked 63th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 13.5 billion min.
Ranked 4th. 121 times more than Mauritius
111.97 million min.
Ranked 74th.

Radios per 1000 1,019.7
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Mauritius
343.47
Ranked 93th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 684.35
Ranked 113th.
852.53
Ranked 93th. 25% more than Canada

Internet > Percent using internet 86.77%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Mauritius
41.39%
Ranked 100th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 27.39 million
Ranked 35th. 21 times more than Mauritius
1.29 million
Ranked 144th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.08 per capita
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Mauritius
0.366 per capita
Ranked 78th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 541.14
Ranked 13th. 82% more than Mauritius
297.33
Ranked 51st.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 565.62
Ranked 7th. 96% more than Mauritius
288.76
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>The Globe and Mail - Toronto-based national daily</p> </p>La Presse - Montreal-based daily</p> </p>The Toronto Sun - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">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>
Cinema attendance 112.79 million
Ranked 11th. 85 times more than Mauritius
1.32 million
Ranked 59th.
Telephone system > General assessment excellent service provided by modern technology small system with good service
Cinema attendance per capita 3.56
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Mauritius
1.08
Ranked 33th.
Television receivers per 1000 716.97
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mauritius
224.68
Ranked 69th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 86
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Mauritius
30
Ranked 37th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,332.06
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Mauritius
378.22
Ranked 78th.
Internet > Users 28 million
Ranked 10th. 82 times more than Mauritius
340,000
Ranked 99th.

Internet > Internet penetration 86.8%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Mauritius
41.4%
Ranked 105th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 513.74
Ranked 65th.
573.74
Ranked 58th. 12% more than Canada

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 752.94
Ranked 144th.
1,150.48
Ranked 75th. 53% more than Canada

Telecoms > Telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th. 52 times more than Mauritius
349,100
Ranked 106th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.26 million
Ranked 40th. 18 times more than Mauritius
1.49 million
Ranked 149th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 760
Ranked 2nd. 380 times more than Mauritius
2
Ranked 166th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 11.41 million
Ranked 13th. 82 times more than Mauritius
138,900
Ranked 93th.

Cinemas > Per capita 0.023 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
0.027 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Canada

Telephones > Main lines in use 18.2 million
Ranked 16th. 49 times more than Mauritius
374,600
Ranked 107th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 50.65
Ranked 15th. 80% more than Mauritius
28.16
Ranked 59th.

Active military personnel 68,250
Ranked 37th.
0.0
Ranked 146th.
Radio receivers per 1000 1,077.13
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Mauritius
365.76
Ranked 76th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 513.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
573.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 12% more than Canada

Internet > Hosts per 1000 153.64
Ranked 35th. 20 times more than Mauritius
7.57
Ranked 87th.

Number of PCs per million 699.8
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Mauritius
162.16
Ranked 45th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 27.89 million
Ranked 37th. 19 times more than Mauritius
1.49 million
Ranked 150th.

Radio receivers 32.3 million
Ranked 13th. 77 times more than Mauritius
420,000
Ranked 135th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas 656
Ranked 11th. 39 times more than Mauritius
17
Ranked 51st.

Television receivers 21.5 million
Ranked 12th. 83 times more than Mauritius
258,000
Ranked 115th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 740
Ranked 7th. 148 times more than Mauritius
5
Ranked 53th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.67 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 53% more than Mauritius
1.74 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.2$
Ranked 133th.
1.59$
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Canada

Mobile phone subscribers 16.6 million
Ranked 25th. 23 times more than Mauritius
713,300
Ranked 111th.

Telephone system > International country code - 1; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 7 (5 Intelsat - 4 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean, and 2 Intersputnik - Atlantic Ocean region) 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 760
Ranked 1st. 380 times more than Mauritius
2
Ranked 118th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 207.56
Ranked 11th. 95 times more than Mauritius
2.2
Ranked 75th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th. 52 times more than Mauritius
349,100
Ranked 106th.

Radios 32.3 million
Ranked 13th. 77 times more than Mauritius
420,000
Ranked 135th.
Internet > Hosts 5.12 million
Ranked 13th. 533 times more than Mauritius
9,609
Ranked 107th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 112.8 million
Ranked 8th. 87 times more than Mauritius
1.3 million
Ranked 41st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 167.92
Ranked 21st. 44% more than Mauritius
116.27
Ranked 30th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 3.73
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Mauritius
1.11
Ranked 28th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,798.59 Mbps
Ranked 9th. 136 times more than Mauritius
49.89 Mbps
Ranked 61st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 5.58 million
Ranked 15th. 59 times more than Mauritius
95,000
Ranked 55th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 103
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than Mauritius
10
Ranked 70th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 28.38%
Ranked 24th.
0.0
Ranked 63th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 5.17 million
Ranked 12th. 37 times more than Mauritius
138,000
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Top level domain .ca .mu
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.49
Ranked 41st.
23.33
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 1,101
Ranked 8th. 1101 times more than Mauritius
1
Ranked 71st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 174.34
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Mauritius
77.02
Ranked 42nd.

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations 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 .ca .mu
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 222.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 10th. 19 times more than Mauritius
11.62 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 79th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 438.73 min.
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Mauritius
91.56 min.
Ranked 41st.

Telephone mainlines 18.28 million
Ranked 14th. 51 times more than Mauritius
359,000
Ranked 84th.

Cinemas 692
Ranked 13th. 22 times more than Mauritius
32
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.752 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Mauritius
0.047 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 207.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 95 times more than Mauritius
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 8.9$/month
Ranked 157th.
17.46$/month
Ranked 111th. 96% more than Canada

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 438.73 min. per capita
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Mauritius
91.56 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 20.3
Ranked 24th. 50% more than Mauritius
13.57
Ranked 29th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 71.62%
Ranked 26th.
0.0
Ranked 63th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 620
Ranked 5th. 103 times more than Mauritius
6
Ranked 50th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 4,248
Ranked 4th. 850 times more than Mauritius
5
Ranked 57th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.09 million
Ranked 34th. 21 times more than Mauritius
1.03 million
Ranked 133th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 6.71 million
Ranked 9th. 2477 times more than Mauritius
2,708
Ranked 86th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 23.99
Ranked 24th. 15 times more than Mauritius
1.64
Ranked 94th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 21.38
Ranked 6th. 57% more than Mauritius
13.61
Ranked 9th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 3,634
Ranked 3rd. 1817 times more than Mauritius
2
Ranked 55th.

Cinemas per million 22.88
Ranked 30th.
27.23
Ranked 24th. 19% more than Canada

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 104
Ranked 16th. 21 times more than Mauritius
5
Ranked 61st.

Internet > IP addresses 79.99 million
Ranked 8th. 161 times more than Mauritius
496,640
Ranked 95th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 715.66
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Mauritius
299.99
Ranked 15th.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 4322000000 816000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 29.55
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Mauritius
7.23
Ranked 60th.

Number of PCs 22,390
Ranked 7th. 112 times more than Mauritius
200
Ranked 95th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 516.33
Ranked 17th. 91% more than Mauritius
270.32
Ranked 66th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 22,941
Ranked 4th. 417 times more than Mauritius
55
Ranked 57th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 17.16 million
Ranked 19th. 61 times more than Mauritius
282,302
Ranked 107th.
Television broadcast stations per million 2.67
Ranked 41st. 53% more than Mauritius
1.74
Ranked 47th.
Cinemas > Seats 646,700
Ranked 4th. 40 times more than Mauritius
16,000
Ranked 24th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 752.18
Ranked 17th. 16 times more than Mauritius
47.4
Ranked 54th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1,402
Ranked 4th. 701 times more than Mauritius
2
Ranked 55th.

Internet > TLD .ca .mu
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 66.32
Ranked 107th.
81.43
Ranked 88th. 23% more than Canada

Internet > Livejournal users 89,743
Ranked 2nd. 1909 times more than Mauritius
47
Ranked 163th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 21,026
Ranked 5th. 914 times more than Mauritius
23
Ranked 98th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 3.73 per capita
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Mauritius
1.11 per capita
Ranked 29th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 1 230
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,079.36
Ranked 43th. 25% more than Mauritius
862.5
Ranked 51st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 50%
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Mauritius
21.5%
Ranked 70th.
E-Government rating 61.1
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Mauritius
40.6
Ranked 94th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 95%
Ranked 39th.
99.8%
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 139.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 32 times more than Mauritius
4.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 36.1
Ranked 15th. 41 times more than Mauritius
0.882
Ranked 64th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 3.38
Ranked 26th.
4.21
Ranked 22nd. 25% more than Canada

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,000
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Mauritius
414
Ranked 23th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 645.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 35 times more than Mauritius
18.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 78th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.433 Number
Ranked 26th.
0.804 Number
Ranked 23th. 86% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,904
Ranked 5th. 146 times more than Mauritius
13
Ranked 49th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 19.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Mauritius
8.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 139.28
Ranked 17th. 32 times more than Mauritius
4.31
Ranked 52nd.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 2,804.91
Ranked 7th. 74 times more than Mauritius
38.11
Ranked 96th.
Website defacements 130
Ranked 15th. 130 times more than Mauritius
1
Ranked 125th.
Internet > Linux web servers 982
Ranked 5th. 196 times more than Mauritius
5
Ranked 63th.
Website defacements per million 4.18
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Mauritius
0.833
Ranked 90th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 41.15%
Ranked 20th. 16% more than Mauritius
35.38%
Ranked 28th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 46.29%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Mauritius
20.48%
Ranked 72nd.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.94%
Ranked 34th. 31% more than Mauritius
28.9%
Ranked 62nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 268.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 26 times more than Mauritius
10.34 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 154.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 20 times more than Mauritius
7.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Telephone lines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th. 50 times more than Mauritius
364,536
Ranked 97th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 9.84 million
Ranked 9th. 107 times more than Mauritius
91,734
Ranked 82nd.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.82%
Ranked 32nd. 49% more than Mauritius
5.92%
Ranked 63th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 3.79%
Ranked 42nd.
4.02%
Ranked 40th. 6% more than Canada

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 25% more than Mauritius
862.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M SECAM B
Internet > ISP per million 24.7
Ranked 17th. 15 times more than Mauritius
1.69
Ranked 64th.
Telephone system > Regulation 1976 1988
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 20.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Mauritius
5.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th.

Telephone subscribers 34.88 million
Ranked 17th. 33 times more than Mauritius
1.07 million
Ranked 90th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 455.91
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Mauritius
451.5
Ranked 42nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 51.94
Ranked 15th. 95% more than Mauritius
26.57
Ranked 63th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.72% GDP
Ranked 95th.
3.22% GDP
Ranked 79th. 18% more than Canada

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 156.27
Ranked 24th.
333
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Canada
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 32.89
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Mauritius
10.57
Ranked 72nd.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,233.44
Ranked 21st. 9 times more than Mauritius
134.73
Ranked 63th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.22
Ranked 58th.
8.11
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Canada

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,071
Ranked 5th. 32 times more than Mauritius
34
Ranked 56th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 14 Number
Ranked 11th. 14 times more than Mauritius
1 Number
Ranked 52nd.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 24.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 15 times more than Mauritius
1.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 57th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 119.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 69 times more than Mauritius
1.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 62.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Mauritius
11.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 16.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Mauritius
3.53 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 799.53
Ranked 139th.
1,150.48
Ranked 73th. 44% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 62.43
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Mauritius
11.2
Ranked 38th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 19.48
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Mauritius
8.62
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 119.15
Ranked 16th. 69 times more than Mauritius
1.72
Ranked 52nd.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 21.23 million
Ranked 1st. 57 times more than Mauritius
370,000
Ranked 31st.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.98$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 164th.
252.8$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 3rd. 128 times more than Canada

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.04$ per 1 million people
Ranked 127th.
1.28$ per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 1
Ranked 31st.
230
Ranked 36th. 230 times more than Canada
Phone system > International dialling code +1 +230
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 496.5
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Mauritius
213.5
Ranked 70th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million 31.59
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Mauritius
4.17
Ranked 48th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 13.26%
Ranked 70th.
15.25%
Ranked 43th. 15% more than Canada

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 46% more than Mauritius
1.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 565.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 96% more than Mauritius
288.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 20.33
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Mauritius
5.17
Ranked 36th.

Internet servers using encryption 33,197
Ranked 5th. 420 times more than Mauritius
79
Ranked 77th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 983.91
Ranked 14th. 16 times more than Mauritius
61.95
Ranked 62nd.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 32597620000 5350900000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 268.27
Ranked 11th. 26 times more than Mauritius
10.34
Ranked 51st.

Phone subscribers 1,037.65
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Mauritius
509.08
Ranked 56th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 645.44
Ranked 9th. 35 times more than Mauritius
18.36
Ranked 78th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.9
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 206th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 594
Ranked 7th. 59 times more than Mauritius
10
Ranked 50th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 516
Ranked 7th. 129 times more than Mauritius
4
Ranked 64th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 36.09
Ranked 21st. 31% more than Mauritius
27.57
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 8,182
Ranked 3rd. 682 times more than Mauritius
12
Ranked 54th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 3.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th.
4.21 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 25% more than Canada

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.219 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 15th. 71% more than Mauritius
0.128 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 57th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $6.60 billion
Ranked 12th. 80 times more than Mauritius
$82.08 million
Ranked 61st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 36.1 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 41 times more than Mauritius
0.882 per 1 million people
Ranked 65th.

Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 57% more than Mauritius
13.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 54.79
Ranked 13th. 91% more than Mauritius
28.73
Ranked 56th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.93$/month
Ranked 132nd. 66% more than Mauritius
4.17$/month
Ranked 162nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 24.26 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Mauritius
4.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 16.92
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Mauritius
3.53
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 45.97
Ranked 17th. 27 times more than Mauritius
1.72
Ranked 49th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 24.26
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Mauritius
4.31
Ranked 43th.

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