Media in Laos: International Media Statistics

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Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	9		[63rd of 77]
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Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	2		[64th of 72]
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data \| UNESCO Institute for Statistics		View time series
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	15		[64th of 77]
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data \| UNESCO Institute for Statistics		View time series
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion, theology	2		[64th of 73]
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data \| UNESCO Institute for Statistics		View time series
DVD region	3		[114th of 171]
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data \| UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people	120.44 per 1,000 people		[114th of 193]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: Amazon.com
Households with television > %	30.3 %		[100th of 160]
DEFINITION: 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.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
International voice traffic > out and in, minutes	19,650,120 min.		[104th of 164]
DEFINITION: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Mobile phone subscribers	638,202		[115th of 198]
DEFINITION: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Mobile phones	1 per 100 people		[42nd of 43]
DEFINITION: Mobile cellular per 100 population (2002).
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Number of PCs	22		[148th of 169]
DEFINITION: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
SOURCE: International Telecommunication Union
Personal computers	100,000		[42nd of 164]
DEFINITION: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.		View time series
SOURCE: ITU
Radio broadcast stations	AM 7, FM 14, shortwave 2
DEFINITION: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Radio receivers	730,000		[123rd of 188]
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008		View time series
Radios	730,000		[124th of 221]
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data \| UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	1.66 % GDP		[74th of 167]
DEFINITION: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.		View time series
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Telephone mainlines	75,303		[115th of 202]
DEFINITION: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Television broadcast stations	7		[19th of 89]
DEFINITION: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.		View time series
SOURCE: World Development Indicators database
Television receivers	52,000		[150th of 185]
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008		View time series
Televisions	52,000		[154th of 215]
DEFINITION: The total number of televisions
SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data \| UNESCO Institute for Statistics

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SOURCES: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Amazon.com; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union; ITU; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Laos, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, lao people’s democratic republic, lao people's dem rep., lao people's dem. rep., lao people's dem., Lao PDR, Lao People's Dem. Rep.