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Media Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Swaziland

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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Televisions > Households with TV: Total number of households with a TV set.
  • 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.
  • Televisions > Households with TV per thousand people: Households in housing units by type of housing unit, availability of communication technology devices/access to Internet by urban/rural location. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
  • E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
  • Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: 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.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.

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  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines: Number of households with landline phone connection.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants. 
  • 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.
  • 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$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines per thousand people: Number of households with landline phone connection. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
STAT Philippines Swaziland HISTORY
Broadcast media multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government-owned; some 1100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015 state-owned TV station; satellite dishes are able to access South African providers; state-owned radio network with 3 channels; 1 private radio station
Households with television 63.1%
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Swaziland
18.29%
Ranked 112th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 22.2
Ranked 115th. 8 times more than Swaziland
2.66
Ranked 146th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 36.24
Ranked 110th. 74% more than Swaziland
20.78
Ranked 134th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 355.68
Ranked 114th. 73% more than Swaziland
205.38
Ranked 138th.
Internet > Users per 1000 59.63
Ranked 116th. 59% more than Swaziland
37.56
Ranked 117th.

Internet users 8.28 million
Ranked 34th. 92 times more than Swaziland
90,100
Ranked 156th.
Personal computers > Per capita 45.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 40% more than Swaziland
32.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.

Personal computers per 1000 43.74
Ranked 90th. 33% more than Swaziland
32.88
Ranked 99th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>ABS-CBN - operates stations nationally</p> </p>GMA Network - operates stations nationally</p> </p>Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) - operates stations nationally</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a> <p>Swaziland Broadcasting and Information Service - state-run, operates The Siswati Channel, The English Channel and The Information Service</p> </p>Trans World Radio-Voice of the Church - Christian</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 106.77
Ranked 94th. 62% more than Swaziland
65.96
Ranked 156th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 981 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Swaziland
335.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>ABS-CBN - commercial</p> </p>GMA Network - commercial</p> </p>ETC - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a> <p>Swazi TV - operated by state-run Swaziland Television Authority</p> </p>Channel S - privately-owned</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 51.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Swaziland
21.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Televisions per 1000 44.79
Ranked 138th. 2 times more than Swaziland
21.14
Ranked 154th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience) AM 3, FM 2 (plus 4 repeaters), shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 78.61
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Swaziland
24.23
Ranked 59th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Swaziland
207.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 58.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 56% more than Swaziland
37.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 40.73
Ranked 147th. 3% more than Swaziland
39.52
Ranked 148th.

Televisions 3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 161 times more than Swaziland
23,000
Ranked 174th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 72.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 85% more than Swaziland
39.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 6.22
Ranked 136th.
6.85
Ranked 133th. 10% more than Philippines

Internet > Internet users 37.6 million
Ranked 14th. 130 times more than Swaziland
288,225
Ranked 141st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 3,214.5 Mbps
Ranked 40th. 3151 times more than Swaziland
1.02 Mbps
Ranked 156th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd. 42 times more than Swaziland
0.937 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 127th.

Personal computers 3.68 million
Ranked 29th. 102 times more than Swaziland
36,000
Ranked 124th.

Television broadcast stations 250
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Swaziland
12
Ranked 12th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.35 billion min.
Ranked 7th. 45 times more than Swaziland
52.51 million min.
Ranked 90th.

Radios per 1000 139.22
Ranked 153th.
156.26
Ranked 149th. 12% more than Philippines
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 986.97
Ranked 2nd. 77% more than Swaziland
558.93
Ranked 128th.

Internet > Percent using internet 36.24%
Ranked 111th. 74% more than Swaziland
20.78%
Ranked 134th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 94.19 million
Ranked 14th. 123 times more than Swaziland
766,500
Ranked 151st.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.161 per capita
Ranked 134th.
0.162 per capita
Ranked 133th. 1% more than Philippines

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 72.59
Ranked 3rd. 94% more than Swaziland
37.49
Ranked 140th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 39.24
Ranked 105th. 24% more than Swaziland
31.72
Ranked 107th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Philippine Star - private daily</p> </p>The Daily Tribune - private daily</p> </p>Philippine Daily Inquirer - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a> <p>The Times of Swaziland - privately-owned daily</p> </p>The Swazi Observer - pro-government daily</p>
Telephone system > General assessment good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate a somewhat modern but not an advanced system
Television receivers per 1000 50.84
Ranked 119th. 2 times more than Swaziland
20.86
Ranked 140th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 52.08
Ranked 149th. 2 times more than Swaziland
24.92
Ranked 164th.
Internet > Users 5.3 million
Ranked 36th. 126 times more than Swaziland
42,000
Ranked 131st.

Internet > Internet penetration 36.2%
Ranked 117th. 74% more than Swaziland
20.8%
Ranked 141st.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 405.25
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Swaziland
181.05
Ranked 106th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,065.08
Ranked 95th. 63% more than Swaziland
653.95
Ranked 156th.

Televisions > Households with TV 8.06 million
Ranked 2nd. 107 times more than Swaziland
75,057
Ranked 4th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines 3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 81 times more than Swaziland
48,645
Ranked 158th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 103 million
Ranked 12th. 128 times more than Swaziland
805,000
Ranked 157th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 33
Ranked 35th. 7 times more than Swaziland
5
Ranked 121st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2.15 million
Ranked 38th. 656 times more than Swaziland
3,271
Ranked 162nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use 3.56 million
Ranked 46th. 47 times more than Swaziland
75,800
Ranked 148th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 4.07
Ranked 147th. 10% more than Swaziland
3.7
Ranked 149th.

Active military personnel 220,000
Ranked 15th. 73 times more than Swaziland
3,000
Ranked 1st.
Radio receivers per 1000 158.01
Ranked 130th. 3% more than Swaziland
153.96
Ranked 134th.

Televisions > Households with TV per thousand people 103.76
Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Swaziland
66.13
Ranked 3rd.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 418.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Swaziland
176.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 3.14
Ranked 104th. 40% more than Swaziland
2.24
Ranked 111th.

Number of PCs per million 43.74
Ranked 93th. 33% more than Swaziland
32.88
Ranked 101st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 103 million
Ranked 11th. 128 times more than Swaziland
805,000
Ranked 156th.

Radio receivers 11.5 million
Ranked 30th. 74 times more than Swaziland
155,000
Ranked 165th.

Television receivers 3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 176 times more than Swaziland
21,000
Ranked 166th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th.
10.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Philippines
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.2$
Ranked 65th.
2.97$
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Philippines

Mobile phone subscribers 34.78 million
Ranked 16th. 174 times more than Swaziland
200,000
Ranked 140th.

Telephone system > International country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways country code - 268; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 33
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Swaziland
5
Ranked 7th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 81 times more than Swaziland
48,645
Ranked 158th.

Radios 11.5 million
Ranked 32nd. 68 times more than Swaziland
170,000
Ranked 164th.
Internet > Hosts 283,579
Ranked 52nd. 110 times more than Swaziland
2,582
Ranked 134th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 38.16 Mbps
Ranked 82nd. 40 times more than Swaziland
0.943 Mbps
Ranked 130th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 82
Ranked 22nd. 41 times more than Swaziland
2
Ranked 137th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6.51 million
Ranked 12th. 241 times more than Swaziland
27,000
Ranked 68th.

Internet > Top level domain .ph .sz
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 6.55$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Swaziland
1.1$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 79th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 77.34
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Swaziland
24.66
Ranked 61st.

Telephone system > Domestic telecommunications infrastructure includes the following platforms: fixed-line, mobile cellular, cable TV, over-the-air TV, radio and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), fiber-optic cable, and satellite; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry single source for mobile-cellular service with a geographic coverage of about 90% and a rising subscribership base; combined fixed-line and mobile cellular teledensity roughly 60 telephones per 100 persons in 2011; telephone system consists of carrier-equipped, open-wire lines and low-capacity, microwave radio relay
Internet country code .ph .sz
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 35.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 51st. 41 times more than Swaziland
0.856 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 154th.

Telephone mainlines 3.37 million
Ranked 36th. 96 times more than Swaziland
35,042
Ranked 127th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 27.88 min.
Ranked 53th.
48.27 min.
Ranked 60th. 73% more than Philippines

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $1.11 billion
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 122nd.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 1.81$/month
Ranked 175th.
51.74$/month
Ranked 26th. 29 times more than Philippines

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 28.77 min. per capita
Ranked 52nd.
47.5 min. per capita
Ranked 61st. 65% more than Philippines

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 68.12 million
Ranked 15th. 128 times more than Swaziland
531,643
Ranked 142nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.399
Ranked 148th.
4.6
Ranked 57th. 12 times more than Philippines
Internet > IP addresses 5.4 million
Ranked 49th. 156 times more than Swaziland
34,560
Ranked 162nd.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 11.53
Ranked 45th.
31.97
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Philippines

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 49656000000 209000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.16
Ranked 102nd. 17 times more than Swaziland
0.07
Ranked 138th.

Number of PCs 3,684
Ranked 29th. 102 times more than Swaziland
36
Ranked 134th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 40.73
Ranked 152nd. 3% more than Swaziland
39.52
Ranked 153th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 3.97 million
Ranked 43th. 24 times more than Swaziland
166,485
Ranked 113th.
Television broadcast stations per million 2.81
Ranked 3rd.
10.96
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Philippines
Internet > TLD .ph .sz
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 75.39
Ranked 97th. 66% more than Swaziland
45.52
Ranked 130th.

Internet > Livejournal users 4,592
Ranked 10th. 102 times more than Swaziland
45
Ranked 168th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 283
Ranked 42nd. 57 times more than Swaziland
5
Ranked 137th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 63 268
Telephone subscribers per 1000 444.49
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Swaziland
212.78
Ranked 103th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 3.8%
Ranked 117th.
12%
Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Philippines
E-Government rating 42.4
Ranked 77th.
46.2
Ranked 51st. 9% more than Philippines
Population covered by mobile telephony 92%
Ranked 72nd. 15% more than Swaziland
80%
Ranked 70th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 4,000
Ranked 16th. 40 times more than Swaziland
100
Ranked 28th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 3.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 116th.
4.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 107th. 33% more than Philippines

Internet > Livejournal users per million 54.52
Ranked 83th. 33% more than Swaziland
41.1
Ranked 92nd.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.05 million
Ranked 39th. 1355 times more than Swaziland
772
Ranked 154th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 34.71%
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Swaziland
3.64%
Ranked 125th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 54.07%
Ranked 1st. 676 times more than Swaziland
0.08%
Ranked 124th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 0.425
Ranked 99th.
4.62
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Philippines
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 7.56$
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Swaziland
2.72$
Ranked 66th.

Telephone subscribers 38.15 million
Ranked 16th. 162 times more than Swaziland
235,042
Ranked 123th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 1,555.15
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Swaziland
278.55
Ranked 70th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.88% GDP
Ranked 61st. 91% more than Swaziland
2.03% GDP
Ranked 118th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 4.08
Ranked 147th. 2% more than Swaziland
3.99
Ranked 149th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.445%
Ranked 35th.
0.0
Ranked 118th.

Television standard > UHF NTSC M PAL G
Telephone lines 4.08 million
Ranked 36th. 93 times more than Swaziland
44,000
Ranked 151st.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.015$ per 1 million people
Ranked 94th.
2.65$ per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 177 times more than Philippines

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 13.23$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 73th.
1,179.8$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 17th. 89 times more than Philippines

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.974
Ranked 107th.
1.83
Ranked 83th. 88% more than Philippines

Royalties and fees $0.10
Ranked 55th.
$0.20
Ranked 51st. Twice as much as Philippines
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 47.49
Ranked 34th.
90.53
Ranked 21st. 91% more than Philippines
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 2.23
Ranked 116th. 8 times more than Swaziland
0.268
Ranked 146th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 8.62
Ranked 130th. 33% more than Swaziland
6.5
Ranked 136th.

Phone subscribers 191.96
Ranked 90th. Twice as much as Swaziland
96.08
Ranked 107th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 3.24
Ranked 115th.
4.47
Ranked 106th. 38% more than Philippines

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 498
Ranked 17th. 83 times more than Swaziland
6
Ranked 81st.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 648.7 million$
Ranked 23th. 216 times more than Swaziland
3 million$
Ranked 81st.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.436 per 1 million people
Ranked 91st.
4.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Philippines
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Swaziland
207.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 971,220
Ranked 24th. 28 times more than Swaziland
35,000
Ranked 40th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 63
Ranked 49th.
268
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Philippines
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $11.51
Ranked 41st.
0.0
Ranked 122nd.

Phone system > International dialling code +63 +268
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 37.55
Ranked 116th.
118.63
Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Philippines
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 67.28%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Swaziland
28.96%
Ranked 49th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 27.48%
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Swaziland
8.23%
Ranked 119th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 18.83%
Ranked 100th.
45.32%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Philippines

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 2.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd. 29% more than Swaziland
2.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.287 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
0.426 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st. 48% more than Philippines

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 40.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 31% more than Swaziland
30.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th.

Internet servers using encryption 484
Ranked 43th. 97 times more than Swaziland
5
Ranked 151st.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 5.26
Ranked 111th. 25% more than Swaziland
4.22
Ranked 114th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 188759000000 329714000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,065.08
Ranked 94th. 63% more than Swaziland
653.95
Ranked 154th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines 2.16 million
Ranked 3rd. 104 times more than Swaziland
20,782
Ranked 4th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 7.81$ per capita
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Swaziland
2.65$ per capita
Ranked 67th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.1
Ranked 58th.
0.0
Ranked 234th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 10.22
Ranked 51st.
11.35
Ranked 50th. 11% more than Philippines

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 5.91
Ranked 68th. 8% more than Swaziland
5.48
Ranked 69th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.086 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 83th. 43% more than Swaziland
0.06 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 107th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $1.63 billion
Ranked 22nd. 254 times more than Swaziland
$6.42 million
Ranked 121st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines per thousand people 27.87
Ranked 4th. 52% more than Swaziland
18.31
Ranked 3rd.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 5.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 105th.
70 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Philippines

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 4.51
Ranked 135th. 20% more than Swaziland
3.77
Ranked 140th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 5.29$/month
Ranked 152nd.
13.33$/month
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Philippines

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 11.58$/month
Ranked 66th. 39% more than Swaziland
8.33$/month
Ranked 87th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 26.31%
Ranked 20th.
37.65%
Ranked 32nd. 43% more than Philippines

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