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Media Stats: compare key data on Thailand & United States

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STAT Thailand United States HISTORY
Broadcast media 6 4
Households with television 91.93%
Ranked 45th.
97.84%
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Thailand

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 65.25
Ranked 88th.
281.99
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Thailand

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 26.5
Ranked 123th.
81.03
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Thailand

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 263.6
Ranked 128th.
803.03
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Thailand
Internet > Users per 1000 203.04
Ranked 80th.
697.1
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Thailand

Internet users 17.48 million
Ranked 23th.
245 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Thailand
Personal computers > Per capita 58.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
762.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Thailand

Personal computers per 1000 57.09
Ranked 80th.
764.36
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Thailand

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Thailand - national network and external service operated by National Broadcasting Services of Thailand (NBT), part of government Public Relations Department</p> </p>MCOT Radio Network - run by government agency MCOT; operates stations in Bangkok and provincial networks</p> </p>Army Radio - network owned by Royal Thai Army</p> <p>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America&#039;s largest commercial radio operator, owns more than 1,200 stations</p> </p>CBS Radio - major commercial operator with nearly 180 stations in major markets</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 120.29
Ranked 60th. 23% more than United States
98.17
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 789.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 7% more than Thailand

Television > List of TV stations <p>Thai TV3 - operated by the Mass Communications Organization of Thailand (MCOT), a government agency</p> </p>TV5 - owned by Royal Thai Army</p> </p>BBTV Channel 7 - owned by Royal Thai Army</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15639421">Full Article</a> <p>ABC - major commercial network</p> </p>CBS - major commercial network</p> </p>NBC - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 254.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
803.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Thailand

Televisions per 1000 235.55
Ranked 72nd.
754.89
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Thailand
Radio broadcast stations AM 238, FM 351, shortwave 6 AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 196.89
Ranked 17th. 2% more than United States
193.19
Ranked 18th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 536.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Thailand

Internet > Users > Per capita 206.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.
695.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Thailand

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 95.7
Ranked 124th.
442.8
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Thailand

Televisions 15.19 million
Ranked 17th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Thailand
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 107.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Thailand

Internet users > Per 100 people 23.89
Ranked 86th.
75.77
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Thailand

Internet > Internet users 17.78 million
Ranked 29th.
254.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Thailand
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 195.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.
198.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Thailand

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 6,807.87 Mbps
Ranked 16th.
970,953.5 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 143 times more than Thailand

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 105.99 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 38th.
3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 19th. 31 times more than Thailand

Personal computers 3.72 million
Ranked 27th.
223.81 million
Ranked 1st. 60 times more than Thailand

Television broadcast stations 111
Ranked 6th.
2,218
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Thailand

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 795.83 million min.
Ranked 23th.
82.06 billion min.
Ranked 1st. 103 times more than Thailand

Radios per 1000 216.47
Ranked 127th.
1,982.02
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Thailand
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,253.17
Ranked 35th. 34% more than United States
932.29
Ranked 78th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $17.54 billion
Ranked 25th.
$991.69 billion
Ranked 1st. 57 times more than Thailand

Internet > Percent using internet 26.5%
Ranked 124th.
81.03%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Thailand

Telephones > Mobile cellular 77.61 million
Ranked 17th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Thailand

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.234 per capita
Ranked 116th.
2.11 per capita
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Thailand

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 105.98
Ranked 115th.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Thailand

Telephone mainlines per 1000 107.3
Ranked 85th.
607.73
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Thailand

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Bangkok Post - English-language</p> </p>The Nation - English-language</p> </p>Daily News - mass-circulation Thai-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15639421">Full Article</a> <p>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Films produced 46
Ranked 19th.
611
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Thailand
Telephone system > General assessment high quality system, especially in urban areas like Bangkok a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system
Television receivers per 1000 252.3
Ranked 61st.
803.21
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Thailand

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 49
Ranked 27th.
819
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Thailand

Internet > IP addresses per capita 127.41
Ranked 118th.
4,911.96
Ranked 2nd. 39 times more than Thailand
Average cost of local call 0.07
Ranked 54th.
0.09
Ranked 3rd. 29% more than Thailand
Internet > Users 13.42 million
Ranked 20th.
208 million
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Thailand

Internet > Internet penetration 26.5%
Ranked 131st.
81%
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Thailand
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 420.64
Ranked 74th.
682.36
Ranked 50th. 62% more than Thailand

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,258.89
Ranked 52nd. 27% more than United States
987.53
Ranked 110th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 6.39 million
Ranked 25th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Thailand

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 84.08 million
Ranked 17th.
310 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Thailand

Internet > Internet Service Providers 15
Ranked 70th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 467 times more than Thailand
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 4.36 million
Ranked 21st.
88.52 million
Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than Thailand

Telephones > Main lines in use 6.66 million
Ranked 28th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 9.51
Ranked 124th.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Thailand

Active military personnel 305,860
Ranked 2nd.
1.43 million
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Thailand
Radio receivers per 1000 231.85
Ranked 114th.
2,108.88
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Thailand

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 429.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
680.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 58% more than Thailand

Internet > Hosts per 1000 16.86
Ranked 68th.
1,039.15
Ranked 2nd. 62 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 85.01 million
Ranked 17th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Thailand

Radio receivers 13.96 million
Ranked 25th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Thailand

Cinema > Number of cinemas 530
Ranked 1st.
6,356
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Thailand
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 69 million
Ranked 20th.
327.58 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Thailand
Television receivers 15.19 million
Ranked 17th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 275
Ranked 30th.
3,803
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Thailand

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th.
7.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Thailand

Mobile phone subscribers 27.38 million
Ranked 17th.
201.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Thailand

Telephone system > International country code - 66; connected to major submarine cable systems providing links throughout Asia, Australia, Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Pacific Ocean) country code - 1; multiple ocean cable systems provide international connectivity; satellite earth stations - 61 Intelsat (45 Atlantic Ocean and 16 Pacific Ocean), 5 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region), and 4 Inmarsat (Pacific and Atlantic Ocean regions)
Internet > ISP 15
Ranked 52nd.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 467 times more than Thailand
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 0.698
Ranked 73th.
167.13
Ranked 15th. 240 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 6.39 million
Ranked 25th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Thailand

How I Met Your Mother > International broadcasters > Series Premiere January 25, 2006 September 19 2005
Films produced per million 0.713
Ranked 35th.
2.11
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Thailand
Radios 13.96 million
Ranked 28th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Thailand
Internet > Hosts 1.12 million
Ranked 36th.
316 million
Ranked 1st. 283 times more than Thailand

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 192.98
Ranked 17th.
198.27
Ranked 16th. 3% more than Thailand

Mobile phones 26.04 per 100 people
Ranked 35th.
48.81 per 100 people
Ranked 29th. 87% more than Thailand
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 103.84 Mbps
Ranked 40th.
3,316.04 Mbps
Ranked 19th. 32 times more than Thailand

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 11.75 million
Ranked 6th.
57.35 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Thailand

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 34
Ranked 29th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 44 times more than Thailand

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 11.75 million
Ranked 7th.
55.95 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Thailand

Internet > Top level domain .th .us
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.041$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 56th.
0.088$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Thailand

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.738
Ranked 67th.
2.63
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 617
Ranked 20th.
3,725
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Thailand

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 192.98
Ranked 17th.
195.85
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Thailand

Telephone system > Domestic fixed line system provided by both a government-owned and commercial provider; wireless service expanding rapidly a large system of fiber-optic cable, microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and domestic satellites carries every form of telephone traffic; a rapidly growing cellular system carries mobile telephone traffic throughout the country
Internet country code .th .us
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 38.54 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 31st.
83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Thailand

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 12.23 min.
Ranked 62nd.
280.26 min.
Ranked 9th. 23 times more than Thailand

Telephone mainlines 7.03 million
Ranked 23th.
177.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 25 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.138 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th.
0.253 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 83% more than Thailand

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 0.713 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
166.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 234 times more than Thailand

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 6.95$/month
Ranked 168th.
14.95$/month
Ranked 120th. 2 times more than Thailand

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 12.49 min. per capita
Ranked 60th.
279.45 min. per capita
Ranked 9th. 22 times more than Thailand

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 8.22
Ranked 1st.
21.3
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Thailand
Internet hosts None None
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $258.89
Ranked 48th.
$3,230.18
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Thailand

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 126.32$ per capita
Ranked 54th.
3,851.5$ per capita
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 644
Ranked 36th.
13,221
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 259
Ranked 23th.
898
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Thailand

Mobile cellular subscriptions 62 million
Ranked 18th.
270.5 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Thailand

Internet > Broadband subscribers 45,000
Ranked 43th.
49.39 million
Ranked 1st. 1098 times more than Thailand

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.233
Ranked 162nd.
24.13
Ranked 23th. 104 times more than Thailand
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 2,371
Ranked 16th.
10,762
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Thailand

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 34
Ranked 32nd.
1,476
Ranked 1st. 43 times more than Thailand

Internet > IP addresses 8.55 million
Ranked 35th.
1.54 billion
Ranked 1st. 180 times more than Thailand
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 42.81
Ranked 39th.
367.37
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 20440930000 26836000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.41
Ranked 100th.
24.02
Ranked 18th. 17 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 95.7
Ranked 130th.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 8,142
Ranked 22nd.
68,175
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 95,940
Ranked 119th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 2443 times more than Thailand
Television broadcast stations per million 1.68
Ranked 21st.
7.43
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 407
Ranked 23th.
4,245
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 136.7
Ranked 44th.
253.07
Ranked 36th. 85% more than Thailand

Internet > TLD .th .us
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 92.01
Ranked 75th. 4% more than United States
88.87
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Livejournal users 314
Ranked 62nd.
1.29 million
Ranked 1st. 4117 times more than Thailand
Internet > Secure Internet servers 380
Ranked 37th.
259,881
Ranked 1st. 684 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Country calling code 66 1
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price THB 29 free
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2010.12.15 2003.11.24
Telephone subscribers per 1000 525.3
Ranked 76th.
1,230.67
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 0.1%
Ranked 146th.
74.7%
Ranked 9th. 747 times more than Thailand
E-Government rating 44
Ranked 72nd.
60.1
Ranked 4th. 37% more than Thailand
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 10.36
Ranked 38th.
13.83
Ranked 34th. 33% more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 10.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
49.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Thailand

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.558
Ranked 82nd.
5.23
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Thailand

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 5.87 per 1 million people
Ranked 100th.
869.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 148 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 7.02 million
Ranked 27th.
114 million
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Thailand
Vanished > Broadcasting > Series Premiere March 20 2007 August 21 2006
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 447
Ranked 26th.
6,583
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 7.86 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
11.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd. 43% more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 10.81
Ranked 55th.
49.08
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Thailand

Internet > Livejournal users per million 4.82
Ranked 166th.
4,415.29
Ranked 3rd. 915 times more than Thailand
Website defacements 63
Ranked 24th.
429
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Thailand
Internet > Linux web servers 32
Ranked 35th.
11,108
Ranked 1st. 347 times more than Thailand
Website defacements per million 0.999
Ranked 83th.
1.51
Ranked 69th. 51% more than Thailand
1995 Shanghai International Film Festival > In competition > Director Niratisai Kanjareuk Alfonso Arau
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 41.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.
52.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th. 27% more than Thailand

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 16.19%
Ranked 80th.
22.13%
Ranked 60th. 37% more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 464
Ranked 12th.
3,027
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 1.42
Ranked 144th.
740.25
Ranked 9th. 520 times more than Thailand
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 7.79
Ranked 38th.
11.24
Ranked 31st. 44% more than Thailand

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 2.53 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 4th.
13.24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Thailand

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 19.57
Ranked 115th.
1,474.08
Ranked 19th. 75 times more than Thailand

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 6.23
Ranked 88th.
28.03
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Thailand

Everybody Hates Chris > International Broadcasts > Series Premiere April 18 2006 September 22 2005
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 10.42
Ranked 113th.
50.81
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Thailand

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 9.14
Ranked 125th.
44.02
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Thailand

Royalties and fees $0.10
Ranked 59th.
$134.30
Ranked 5th. 1343 times more than Thailand
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 8.33$/month
Ranked 86th.
25.02$/month
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 3.39
Ranked 44th.
8.66
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 41.23
Ranked 41st.
52.8
Ranked 38th. 28% more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 6.83
Ranked 40th.
15.76
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 204941000000 291122000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 4.62
Ranked 46th.
14.12
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 39.81
Ranked 35th.
39.95
Ranked 34th. About the same as Thailand

Internet > Linux web servers per million 0.507
Ranked 71st.
38.98
Ranked 5th. 77 times more than Thailand
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 19.41%
Ranked 9th. 52% more than United States
12.78%
Ranked 16th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 15.37%
Ranked 11th. 23% more than United States
12.49%
Ranked 15th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 950,000
Ranked 41st.
73.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 77 times more than Thailand

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 320
Ranked 13th.
7,607
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Thailand

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 2.55 million
Ranked 10th.
107.57 million
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Thailand

My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere October 30 2006 September 20 2005
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 66
Ranked 47th. 66 times more than United States
1
Ranked 32nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 5.77
Ranked 98th.
870.97
Ranked 7th. 151 times more than Thailand

Phone system > International dialling code +66 +1
Phone subscribers 221.92
Ranked 82nd.
1,117.9
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Thailand
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 202
Ranked 28th.
2,333
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Thailand

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 26.76%
Ranked 54th.
43.14%
Ranked 26th. 61% more than Thailand

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 24.79%
Ranked 73th.
30.02%
Ranked 58th. 21% more than Thailand

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 5.37
Ranked 62nd.
25.98
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 2,456
Ranked 21st.
14,225
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Thailand

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.564 per 1 million people
Ranked 82nd.
5.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Thailand

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 17.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.
1,040.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than Thailand

Telephone lines 7.02 million
Ranked 24th.
154.65 million
Ranked 3rd. 22 times more than Thailand

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.558
Ranked 76th.
5.08
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 10.46 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
13.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 32% more than Thailand

Television standard > VHF PAL B NTSC M
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,272.93
Ranked 48th. 32% more than United States
965.4
Ranked 113th.

Internet > ISP per million 0.241
Ranked 110th.
24.34
Ranked 3rd. 101 times more than Thailand
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 9.81
Ranked 95th.
1,234.13
Ranked 6th. 126 times more than Thailand

Internet servers using encryption 665
Ranked 37th.
378,887
Ranked 1st. 570 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 7.5
Ranked 47th.
24.44
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 4.35
Ranked 41st. 30% more than United States
3.33
Ranked 47th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 109.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
605.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Thailand

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.321 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.
3.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Thailand

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 9.97%
Ranked 64th. 8% more than United States
9.22%
Ranked 87th.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 536.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 4.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 32% more than United States
3.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 4.35$/month
Ranked 159th.
5.21$/month
Ranked 153th. 20% more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 4.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.
14.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Thailand

Telephone subscribers 34.19 million
Ranked 19th.
360.35 million
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Thailand

Telephone subscribers per employee 1,271.16
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United States
345.72
Ranked 61st.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.15% GDP
Ranked 82nd. 18% more than United States
2.67% GDP
Ranked 96th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.2
Ranked 41st.
35.9
Ranked 1st. 179 times more than Thailand
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 3.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th.
8.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 7.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.
24.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Thailand

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 40.19 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th. 1% more than United States
39.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.244 per 1 million people
Ranked 105th.
24.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 99 times more than Thailand

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