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Africa > Zimbabwe > Media

ZIMBABWEAN MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 0.04 [104th of 151]
Cinema attendance 1,200,000 [62nd of 78]
DVD region 5 [7th of 171]
Fax machines 0.29 per 1,000 people [86th of 103]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 78.94 per 1,000 people Time series [121st of 193]
Households with television > % 26.5 % Time series [103rd of 160]
Mobile phone subscribers 699,000 Time series [113rd of 198]
Number of PCs 1,000 [52nd of 169]
Phone subscribers 42.67 [141st of 178]
Radio broadcast stations
AM 7, FM 20 (plus 17 repeater stations), shortwave 1
Radio receivers 1,140,000 Time series [104th of 188]
Radios 1,140,000 [106th of 221]
Telephone system > Domestic
consists of microwave radio relay links, open-wire lines, radiotelephone communication stations, fixed wireless local loop installations, and a substantial mobile-cellular network; Internet connection is available in Harare and planned for all major towns and for some of the smaller ones
Telephone system > International
country code - 263; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat; 2 international digital gateway exchanges (in Harare and Gweru)
Telephones > Main lines in use 344,500 Time series [86th of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 1,226,000 Time series [112nd of 186]
Television broadcast stations 16 Time series [24th of 89]
Television receivers 370,000 Time series [104th of 185]
Televisions 370,000 [108th of 215]
Website defacements 2 [99th of 129]

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SOURCES: ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; 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; attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Zimbabwe, Republic of Zimbabwe

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