FACTOID # 2: Iceland has the most internet users per capita but there are more hosts per capita in the United States
 
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Arctic Region > Iceland > Internet

ICELANDIC INTERNET STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Broadband Internet access > Broadband worldwide > Cable 27 % [27th of 30]
Broadband Internet access > Broadband worldwide > DSL 1 % [1st of 30]
Broadband Internet access > Broadband worldwide > Other 8 % [8th of 30]
Broadband Internet access > Broadband worldwide > Total 3 % [3rd of 29]
Broadband Internet access > Broadband worldwide > Total Subscribers 30 [30th of 30]
Broadband Internet access worldwide > Broadband subscribers in OECD countries > Cable 27 [27th of 30]
Broadband Internet access worldwide > Broadband subscribers in OECD countries > DSL 1 [1st of 30]
Broadband Internet access worldwide > Broadband subscribers in OECD countries > Other 10 [10th of 30]
Broadband Internet access worldwide > Broadband subscribers in OECD countries > Total 1 [1st of 30]
Broadband Internet access worldwide > Broadband subscribers in OECD countries > Total subscribers 29 [29th of 30]
Broadband subscribers 55 ... [55th of 117]
Country code .is
Hosts 43 [43rd of 227]
International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 26 Mbps ... [26th of 167]
Internet Service Providers 49 [49th of 229]
Linux web servers 61 [61st of 107]
Livejournal users 41 [41st of 226]
Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 19 $/month ... [19th of 180]
TLD .is
users 87 ... [87th of 195]

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SOURCES: ; Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.; The nation's internet code or TLD: top level domain; 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. ; International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.; The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.; Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001; Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004); 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.; 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 users are people with access to the worldwide network.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Iceland, Republic of Iceland, Lydhveldidh Island, Island

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