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Average cost of local call
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83 |
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[83rd of 151]
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DVD region
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42 |
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[42nd of 171]
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E-Government rating
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151 |
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[151st of 182]
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Fax machines
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101 per 1,000 people |
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[101st of 103]
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HAM radio prefixes
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5HA - 5IZ |
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International dialling code
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255 |
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Number of PCs
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85 |
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[85th of 169]
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Personal computers
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82
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[82nd of 164]
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Phone subscribers
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158 |
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[158th of 178]
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Radio broadcast stations AM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 (1998) |
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Radios
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37 |
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[37th of 221]
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Telephone system > Domestic trunk service provided by open-wire, microwave radio relay, tropospheric scatter, and fiber-optic cable; some links being made digital |
Telephone system > General assessment fair system operating below capacity and being modernized for better service; small aperture terminal (VSAT) system under construction |
Telephone system > International country code - 255; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Atlantic Ocean) |
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Telephone system > Regulation
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1994 |
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Telephones > Main lines in use
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124
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[124th of 225]
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Television broadcast stations
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137
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[137th of 220]
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Television standard > UHF
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PAL B |
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Television standard > VHF
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PAL B |
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Televisions
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132 |
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[132nd of 215]
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SOURCES: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).; ; Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University; The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.; Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.; Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). 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.; The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
; A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat -
; A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
; A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
; The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.; The total number of main telephone lines in use.
; This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
; The total number of televisions
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania, united rep. of tanzania, Tanzania, U. Rep. of
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