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Africa > Sudan > Media

SUDANESE MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 0.03 [115th of 151]
DVD region 5 [29th of 171]
Fax machines 0.31 per 1,000 people [85th of 103]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 68.94 per 1,000 people Time series [127th of 193]
Households with television > % 49.5 % Time series [88th of 160]
Mobile phone subscribers 1,827,940 Time series [81st of 198]
Number of PCs 606 [61st of 169]
Phone subscribers 17.54 [156th of 178]
Radio broadcast stations AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 1 Time series
Radio receivers 7,550,000 Time series [41st of 188]
Radios 7,550,000 [42nd of 221]
Telephone system > Domestic
consists of microwave radio relay, cable, radiotelephone communications, tropospheric scatter, and a domestic satellite system with 14 earth stations
Telephone system > International
country code - 249; linked to international submarine cable Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG); satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Arabsat
Telephone system > Regulation 1996
Telephones > Main lines in use 345,200 Time series [85th of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 7,464,000 Time series [57th of 186]
Television broadcast stations 3 Time series [53rd of 89]
Television receivers 2,380,000 Time series [59th of 185]
Television standard > VHF PAL B
Televisions 2,380,000 [60th of 215]

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SOURCES: ; Amazon.com; The Information for Development Program; World Development Indicators database; ITU; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database; Tenlab May 2002

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Jumhuriyat as-Sudan, As-Sudan

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