| PAPUA NEW GUINEAN MEDIA STATS: |
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Average cost of local call
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0.06 |
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[88th of 151]
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DVD region
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4 |
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[76th of 171]
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Number of PCs
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367 |
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[74th of 169]
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Radios
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410,000 |
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[138th of 221]
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Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes
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4.32 $
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[46th of 142]
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Telephone employees, total
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1,790
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[118th of 194]
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Telephone faults > per 100 mainlines
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10.1 per 100 mainlines
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[112nd of 134]
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Telephone mainlines
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62,000
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[140th of 202]
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Telephone subscribers
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84,000
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[160th of 199]
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Telephone subscribers per employee
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41
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[159th of 191]
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Telephone system > Domestic
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mostly radiotelephone |
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Telephone system > General assessment services are adequate; facilities provide radiotelephone and telegraph, coastal radio, aeronautical radio, and international radio communication services |
Telephone system > International country code - 675; submarine cables to Australia and Guam; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); international radio communication service |
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Telephone system > Regulation
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1997 |
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Telephones > Main lines in use
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62,000
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[151st of 225]
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Telephones > Mobile cellular
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26,000
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[189th of 220]
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Television broadcast stations
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3
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[134th of 220]
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Television standard > UHF
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PAL G |
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Television standard > VHF
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PAL B |
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Televisions
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59,841 |
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[152nd of 215]
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