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Palau

Palau Media Stats

Definitions

STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Broadcast media no TV stations; a cable TV network covers the major islands and provides access to rebroadcasts, on a delayed basis, of a number of US stations as well as access to a number of real-time satellite TV channels; about a half dozen radio stations with 1 government-owned 2009
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 29.54 2012 108th out of 188
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 3 Mbps 2002 138th out of 166
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 26.97 2004 53th out of 194
Internet users > Per 100 people 27.25 2004 51st out of 185
Radio > List of radio stations

WWFM - private FM station, music and speech

KRFM - private FM station, music and speech

T8AA Eco Paradise - government station, news and speech

2012
Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 2002
Radios per 1000 609.14 2003 51st out of 196
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 82.62 2012 135th out of 200
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 350.78 2012 46th out of 203
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 648.84 2009 118th out of 187
Television > List of TV stations

There are no terrestrial over-the-air TV stations based in Palau, but most households have cable TV, which carries US and international channels.

2012
Television broadcast stations 1 2005 10th out of 13
Televisions 11,000 2003 184th out of 214
Televisions per 1000 558.38 2003 16th out of 191

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; 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.; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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.; 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.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003

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Palau Media Profiles (Subcategories)

Cinema 4 Telecoms 6
Internet 27 Telephones 4
Newspapers 14 Telephone system 3
Telecommunications 6

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