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Namibia

Namibia Media Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Active military personnel 9,200 2014 102nd out of 147
Average cost of local call 0.03 2001 73th out of 104
Broadcast media 1 2007
Cinema > Number of cinemas 3 2006 59th out of 61
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 1 2005 78th out of 88
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 27.99 2004 58th out of 77
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 206.06 per 1,000 people 2004 118th out of 176
Households with television 39.22% 2002 95th out of 142
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 112.7 million min. 2002 76th out of 120
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 65,719 2012 107th out of 188
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 29.09 2012 109th out of 188
Internet > Hosts 6,296 2008 118th out of 226
Internet > Hosts per 1000 2.98 2008 106th out of 198
Internet > IP addresses per capita 91.96 2014 128th out of 233
Internet > ISP 2 2000 99th out of 161
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 9 Mbps 2004 114th out of 129
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 4.48 Mbps per 1 million peop 2004 110th out of 129
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 4.49 Mbps 2004 109th out of 127
Internet > Internet Service Providers 2 2003 142nd out of 229
Internet > Internet penetration 12.9% 2013 160th out of 209
Internet > Internet users 280,288 2013 143th out of 209
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 12.94 2012 153th out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 128.4 2013 157th out of 205
Internet > Percent using internet 12.94% 2012 151st out of 200
Internet > Users 101,000 2007 120th out of 154
Internet > Users > Per capita 49.15 per 1,000 people 2007 121st out of 152
Internet > Users per 1000 48.54 2007 119th out of 149
Internet users 127,500 2009 145th out of 206
Internet users > Per 100 people 5.33 2008 142nd out of 186
Mobile phone subscribers 495,000 2005 121st out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 243.69 per 1,000 people 2005 97th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 244.2 2005 97th out of 167
News Agencies > List of news agencies

Namibia Press Agency (Nampa)

2013
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 4 2004 100th out of 163
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 55,800 2004 59th out of 83
Newspapers > List of newspapers

The Namibian - private, English and Oshiwambo-language daily

Namibia Economist - daily

Die Republikein - Afrikaans daily


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2013
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 17.16 per 1,000 people 1998 62nd out of 89
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 17.13 1998 62nd out of 88
Number of PCs per million 109.82 2004 62nd out of 162
Personal computers 220,000 2004 88th out of 155
Personal computers > Per capita 109.49 per 1,000 people 2004 60th out of 155
Personal computers per 1000 109.82 2004 59th out of 153
Radio > List of radio stations

Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) - state-run

Kudu FM - private, music

Radiowave - private, music


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2013
Radio broadcast stations AM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 2001
Radio receivers 232,000 1997 154th out of 187
Radio receivers > Per capita 0.132 per capita 1997 144th out of 181
Radio receivers per 1000 131.97 1997 145th out of 179
Radios 232,000 2003 154th out of 221
Radios per 1000 117.1 2003 161st out of 196
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 171,249 2012 128th out of 211
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 7.58 2012 135th out of 202
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 2.15 million 2012 141st out of 199
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.44 million 2012 134th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 103 2012 103th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,077.92 2012 91st out of 200
Telecoms > Telephone lines 171,249 2012 128th out of 203
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 75.79 2012 135th out of 203
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 4.28$ 2000 47th out of 132
Telephone mainlines per 1000 63.86 2004 114th out of 173
Telephone system > General assessment good system; core fiber-optic network links most centers and connections are now digital 2013
Telephone system > International country code - 264; fiber-optic cable to South Africa, microwave radio relay link to Botswana, direct links to other neighboring countries; connected to the South African Far East (SAFE) submarine cable through South Africa; satellite earth stations - 4 Intelsat 2012
Telephones > Main lines in use 140,000 2011 135th out of 189
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 67.2 per 1,000 people 2007 94th out of 124
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 66.29 2009 132nd out of 193
Telephones > Mobile cellular 2.24 million 2011 130th out of 192
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 389.43 per 1,000 people 2007 103th out of 162
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 567.76 2009 126th out of 187
Television > List of TV stations

Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) - national state broadcaster

One Africa TV - private, free-to-air

2013
Television broadcast stations 2 2007 14th out of 16
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.973 per 1 million people 2007 8th out of 16
Television receivers 60,000 1997 145th out of 184
Television receivers > Per capita 34.18 per 1,000 people 1997 127th out of 178
Television receivers per 1000 34.13 1997 125th out of 176
Televisions 60,000 2003 151st out of 214
Televisions per 1000 30.28 2003 146th out of 191

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel (The list); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.iana.org/numbers; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users ("Percentage of Individuals using the Internet 2000-2012" , International Telecommunications Union (Geneva), June 2013, retrieved 22 June 2013); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; ITU. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; International Telecommunications Union; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

Citation

  • Namibia ranked #4 for internet > fixed broadband internet subscribers per 1000 amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2012.

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