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Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Media Statistics > Mobile phone subscribers (most recent) by country
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Countries
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Amount
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Date
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# 1
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China: |
393,428,000
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2005  |
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Media in China
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# 2
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United States: |
201,650,000
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2005  |
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Media in United States
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# 3
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Russia: |
120,000,000
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2005  |
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Media in Russia
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# 4
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Japan: |
94,745,000
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2005  |
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Media in Japan
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# 5
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India: |
90,000,000
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2005  |
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Media in India
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# 6
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Brazil: |
86,210,000
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2005  |
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Media in Brazil
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# 7
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Germany: |
79,200,000
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2005  |
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Media in Germany
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# 8
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Italy: |
72,200,000
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2005  |
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Media in Italy
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# 9
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United Kingdom: |
65,500,000
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2005  |
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Media in United Kingdom
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# 10
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France: |
48,058,400
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2005  |
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Media in France
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# 11
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Mexico: |
47,462,110
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2005  |
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Media in Mexico
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# 12
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Indonesia: |
46,909,970
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2005  |
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Media in Indonesia
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# 13
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Turkey: |
43,608,960
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2005  |
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Media in Turkey
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# 14
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Spain: |
41,327,910
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2005  |
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Media in Spain
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# 15
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Korea, South: |
38,342,320
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2005  |
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Media in Korea, South
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# 16
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Philippines: |
34,779,000
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2005  |
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Media in Philippines
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# 17
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South Africa: |
33,959,960
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2005  |
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Media in South Africa
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# 18
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Poland: |
29,166,390
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2005  |
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Media in Poland
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# 19
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Thailand: |
27,378,660
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2004  |
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Media in Thailand
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# 20
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Argentina: |
22,100,000
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2005  |
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Media in Argentina
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# 21
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Colombia: |
21,849,990
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2005  |
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Media in Colombia
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# 22
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Malaysia: |
19,545,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Malaysia
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# 23
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Nigeria: |
18,587,000
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2005  |
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Media in Nigeria
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# 24
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Australia: |
18,420,000
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2005  |
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Media in Australia
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# 25
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Ukraine: |
17,214,280
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2005  |
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Media in Ukraine
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# 26
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Canada: |
16,600,000
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2005  |
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Media in Canada
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# 27
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Netherlands: |
15,834,000
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2005  |
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Media in Netherlands
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# 28
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Algeria: |
13,661,360
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2005  |
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Media in Algeria
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# 29
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Egypt: |
13,629,600
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2005  |
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Media in Egypt
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# 30
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Romania: |
13,354,140
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2005  |
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Media in Romania
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# 31
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Saudi Arabia: |
13,300,000
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2005  |
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Media in Saudi Arabia
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# 32
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Pakistan: |
12,771,200
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2005  |
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Media in Pakistan
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# 33
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Venezuela: |
12,495,720
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2005  |
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Media in Venezuela
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# 34
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Morocco: |
12,392,810
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2005  |
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Media in Morocco
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# 35
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Czech Republic: |
11,775,880
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2005  |
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Media in Czech Republic
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# 36
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Portugal: |
11,447,670
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2005  |
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Media in Portugal
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# 37
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Chile: |
10,569,570
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2005  |
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Media in Chile
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# 38
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Greece: |
10,042,630
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2005  |
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Media in Greece
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# 39
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Vietnam: |
9,593,200
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2005  |
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Media in Vietnam
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# 40
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Belgium: |
9,460,000
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2005  |
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Media in Belgium
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# 41
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Hungary: |
9,320,000
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2005  |
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Media in Hungary
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# 42
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Bangladesh: |
9,000,000
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2005  |
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Media in Bangladesh
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# 43
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Hong Kong: |
8,693,368
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2005  |
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Media in Hong Kong
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# 44
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Sweden: |
8,436,500
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2005  |
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Media in Sweden
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# 45
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Austria: |
8,160,000
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2005  |
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Media in Austria
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# 46
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Israel: |
7,757,000
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2005  |
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Media in Israel
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# 47
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Iran: |
7,222,538
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2005  |
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Media in Iran
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# 48
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Switzerland: |
6,847,000
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2005  |
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Media in Switzerland
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# 49
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Ecuador: |
6,246,332
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2005  |
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Media in Ecuador
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# 50
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Bulgaria: |
6,244,693
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2005  |
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Media in Bulgaria
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# 51
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Tunisia: |
5,680,726
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2005  |
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Media in Tunisia
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# 52
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Peru: |
5,583,356
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2005  |
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Media in Peru
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# 53
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Denmark: |
5,469,345
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2005  |
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Media in Denmark
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# 54
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Finland: |
5,231,000
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2005  |
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Media in Finland
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# 55
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Kazakhstan: |
4,955,200
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2005  |
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Media in Kazakhstan
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# 56
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Norway: |
4,754,453
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2005  |
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Media in Norway
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# 57
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Serbia and Montenegro: |
4,729,629
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2004  |
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Media in Serbia and Montenegro
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# 58
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Kenya: |
4,611,970
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2005  |
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Media in Kenya
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# 59
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Slovakia: |
4,540,374
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2005  |
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Media in Slovakia
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# 60
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United Arab Emirates: |
4,534,480
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2005  |
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Media in United Arab Emirates
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# 61
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Guatemala: |
4,510,067
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2005  |
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Media in Guatemala
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# 62
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Singapore: |
4,384,600
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2005  |
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Media in Singapore
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# 63
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Lithuania: |
4,353,447
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2005  |
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Media in Lithuania
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# 64
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Ireland: |
4,210,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Ireland
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# 65
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Belarus: |
4,097,997
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2005  |
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Media in Belarus
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# 66
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Dominican Republic: |
3,623,289
|
2005  |
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Media in Dominican Republic
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# 67
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New Zealand: |
3,530,000
|
2005  |
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Media in New Zealand
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# 68
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Sri Lanka: |
3,361,775
|
2005  |
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Media in Sri Lanka
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# 69
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Croatia: |
2,983,900
|
2005  |
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Media in Croatia
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# 70
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Syria: |
2,950,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Syria
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# 71
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Ghana: |
2,842,444
|
2005  |
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Media in Ghana
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# 72
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
2,746,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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# 73
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Jamaica: |
2,700,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Jamaica
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# 74
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Puerto Rico: |
2,682,000
|
2004  |
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Media in Puerto Rico
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# 75
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Bolivia: |
2,421,402
|
2005  |
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Media in Bolivia
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# 76
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El Salvador: |
2,411,753
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2005  |
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Media in El Salvador
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# 77
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Kuwait: |
2,379,811
|
2005  |
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Media in Kuwait
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# 78
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Cameroon: |
2,259,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Cameroon
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# 79
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Azerbaijan: |
2,242,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Azerbaijan
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# 80
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Côte d'Ivoire: |
2,190,000
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2005  |
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Media in Côte d'Ivoire
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# 81
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Yemen: |
2,000,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Yemen
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# 82
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Tanzania: |
1,942,000
|
2004  |
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Media in Tanzania
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# 83
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Paraguay: |
1,887,000
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2005  |
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Media in Paraguay
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# 84
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Latvia: |
1,871,602
|
2005  |
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Media in Latvia
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# 85
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Sudan: |
1,827,940
|
2005  |
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Media in Sudan
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# 86
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Slovenia: |
1,759,232
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2005  |
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Media in Slovenia
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# 87
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Senegal: |
1,730,106
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2005  |
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Media in Senegal
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# 88
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Jordan: |
1,624,110
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2004  |
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Media in Jordan
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# 89
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
1,594,367
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2005  |
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Media in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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# 90
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Uganda: |
1,525,125
|
2005  |
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Media in Uganda
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# 91
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Georgia: |
1,459,180
|
2005  |
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Media in Georgia
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# 92
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Estonia: |
1,445,300
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2005  |
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Media in Estonia
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# 93
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Panama: |
1,351,924
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2005  |
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Media in Panama
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# 94
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Oman: |
1,333,225
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2005  |
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Media in Oman
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# 95
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Honduras: |
1,281,462
|
2005  |
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Media in Honduras
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# 96
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Macedonia, Republic of: |
1,261,328
|
2005  |
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Media in Macedonia, Republic of
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# 97
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Albania: |
1,259,590
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2004  |
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Media in Albania
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# 98
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Mozambique: |
1,220,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Mozambique
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# 99
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Afghanistan: |
1,200,000
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2005  |
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Media in Afghanistan
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# 100
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Uruguay: |
1,154,922
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2005  |
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Media in Uruguay
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# 101
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Nicaragua: |
1,119,379
|
2005  |
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Media in Nicaragua
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# 102
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Costa Rica: |
1,101,035
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2005  |
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Media in Costa Rica
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# 103
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Angola: |
1,094,115
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2005  |
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Media in Angola
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# 104
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Moldova: |
1,089,800
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2005  |
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Media in Moldova
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# 105
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Cambodia: |
1,062,000
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2005  |
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Media in Cambodia
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# 106
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Lebanon: |
990,000
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2005  |
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Media in Lebanon
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# 107
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Zambia: |
946,558
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2005  |
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Media in Zambia
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# 108
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Mali: |
869,576
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2005  |
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Media in Mali
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# 109
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Botswana: |
823,070
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2005  |
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Media in Botswana
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# 110
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Trinidad and Tobago: |
800,000
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2005  |
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Media in Trinidad and Tobago
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# 111
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Benin: |
750,000
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2005  |
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Media in Benin
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# 112
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Bahrain: |
748,703
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2005  |
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Media in Bahrain
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# 113
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Mauritania: |
745,615
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2005  |
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Media in Mauritania
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# 114
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Uzbekistan: |
720,000
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2005  |
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Media in Uzbekistan
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# 115
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Luxembourg: |
719,950
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2005  |
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Media in Luxembourg
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# 116
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Cyprus: |
718,842
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2005  |
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Media in Cyprus
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# 117
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Qatar: |
716,763
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2005  |
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Media in Qatar
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# 118
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Mauritius: |
713,300
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2005  |
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Media in Mauritius
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# 119
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Zimbabwe: |
699,000
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2005  |
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Media in Zimbabwe
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# 120
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Gabon: |
649,807
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2005  |
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Media in Gabon
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# 121
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Laos: |
638,202
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2005  |
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Media in Laos
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# 122
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Iraq: |
574,000
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2004  |
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Media in Iraq
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# 123
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Burkina Faso: |
572,200
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2005  |
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Media in Burkina Faso
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# 124
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Mongolia: |
557,207
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2005  |
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Media in Mongolia
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# 125
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Kyrgyzstan: |
541,652
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2005  |
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Media in Kyrgyzstan
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# 126
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Macau: |
532,758
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2005  |
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Media in Macau
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# 127
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Madagascar: |
504,660
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2005  |
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Media in Madagascar
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# 128
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Somalia: |
500,000
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2005  |
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Media in Somalia
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# 129
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Namibia: |
495,000
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2005  |
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Media in Namibia
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# 130
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Congo, Republic of the: |
490,000
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2005  |
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Media in Congo, Republic of the
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# 131
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Togo: |
443,635
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2005  |
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Media in Togo
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# 132
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Malawi: |
429,305
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2005  |
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Media in Malawi
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# 133
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Ethiopia: |
410,630
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2005  |
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Media in Ethiopia
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# 134
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Haiti: |
400,000
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2004  |
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Media in Haiti
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# 135
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Malta: |
323,980
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2005  |
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Media in Malta
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# 136
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Armenia: |
320,000
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2005  |
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Media in Armenia
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# 137
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Iceland: |
304,001
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2005  |
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Media in Iceland
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# 138
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Niger: |
299,899
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2005  |
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Media in Niger
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# 139
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Rwanda: |
290,000
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2005  |
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Media in Rwanda
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# 140
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Guyana: |
281,368
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2005  |
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Media in Guyana
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# 141
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Tajikistan: |
265,000
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2005  |
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Media in Tajikistan
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# 142
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Nepal: |
248,820
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2005  |
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Media in Nepal
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# 143
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Gambia, The: |
247,478
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2005  |
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Media in Gambia, The
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# 144
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Lesotho: |
245,052
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2005  |
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Media in Lesotho
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# 145
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Libya: |
234,800
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2004  |
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Media in Libya
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# 146
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Brunei: |
232,900
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2005  |
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Media in Brunei
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# 147
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Suriname: |
232,785
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2005  |
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Media in Suriname
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# 148
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Chad: |
210,000
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2005  |
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Media in Chad
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# 149
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Barbados: |
206,190
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2005  |
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Media in Barbados
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= 150
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Netherlands Antilles: |
200,000
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2004  |
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Media in Netherlands Antilles
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= 150
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Swaziland: |
200,000
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2005  |
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Media in Swaziland
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# 152
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Fiji: |
193,733
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2005  |
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Media in Fiji
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# 153
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Guinea: |
189,000
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2005  |
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Media in Guinea
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# 154
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Bahamas, The: |
186,007
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2004  |
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Media in Bahamas, The
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# 155
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Burma: |
183,434
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2005  |
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Media in Burma
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# 156
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Liberia: |
160,000
|
2005  |
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Media in Liberia
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# 157
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Maldives: |
153,393
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2005  |
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Media in Maldives
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# 158
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Burundi: |
153,000
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2005  |
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Media in Burundi
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# 159
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Cuba: |
134,480
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2005  |
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Media in Cuba
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# 160
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New Caledonia: |
134,265
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2005  |
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Media in New Caledonia
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# 161
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Sierra Leone: |
113,214
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2003  |
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Media in Sierra Leone
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# 162
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Central African Republic: |
100,000
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2005  |
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Media in Central African Republic
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# 163
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Aruba: |
98,389
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2004  |
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Media in Aruba
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# 164
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Guam: |
98,000
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2004  |
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Media in Guam
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# 165
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Equatorial Guinea: |
96,900
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2005  |
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Media in Equatorial Guinea
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# 166
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Belize: |
93,089
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2005  |
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Media in Belize
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# 167
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Saint Lucia: |
93,000
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2004  |
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Media in Saint Lucia
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# 168
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French Polynesia: |
87,000
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2005  |
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Media in French Polynesia
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# 169
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Cape Verde: |
81,721
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2005  |
|
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Media in Cape Verde
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# 170
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
70,620
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2005  |
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Media in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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# 171
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Guinea-Bissau: |
67,000
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2005  |
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Media in Guinea-Bissau
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# 172
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Andorra: |
64,560
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2005  |
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Media in Andorra
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# 173
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Virgin Islands: |
64,200
|
2004  |
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Media in Virgin Islands
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# 174
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Seychelles: |
57,003
|
2005  |
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Media in Seychelles
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# 175
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Antigua and Barbuda: |
54,000
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2004  |
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Media in Antigua and Barbuda
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# 176
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Turkmenistan: |
50,100
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2004  |
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Media in Turkmenistan
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# 177
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Bermuda: |
49,000
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2004  |
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Media in Bermuda
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# 178
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Mayotte: |
48,100
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2004  |
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Media in Mayotte
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# 179
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Djibouti: |
44,053
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2005  |
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Media in Djibouti
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# 180
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Grenada: |
43,313
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2004  |
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Media in Grenada
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# 181
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Dominica: |
41,838
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2004  |
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Media in Dominica
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# 182
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Eritrea: |
40,438
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2005  |
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Media in Eritrea
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# 183
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Faroe Islands: |
38,640
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2003  |
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Media in Faroe Islands
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# 184
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Bhutan: |
37,842
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2005  |
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Media in Bhutan
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# 185
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Cayman Islands: |
33,800
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2004  |
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Media in Cayman Islands
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# 186
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Greenland: |
32,200
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2004  |
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Media in Greenland
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# 187
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Liechtenstein: |
27,503
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2005  |
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Media in Liechtenstein
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# 188
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Papua New Guinea: |
26,000
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2005  |
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Media in Papua New Guinea
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# 189
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Samoa: |
24,000
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2005  |
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Media in Samoa
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# 190
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San Marino: |
17,085
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2004  |
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Media in San Marino
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# 191
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Tonga: |
16,400
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2004  |
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Media in Tonga
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# 192
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Comoros: |
16,065
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2005  |
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Media in Comoros
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# 193
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Micronesia, Federated States of: |
14,094
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2005  |
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Media in Micronesia, Federated States of
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# 194
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Vanuatu: |
12,692
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2005  |
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Media in Vanuatu
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# 195
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São Tomé and Príncipe: |
12,000
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2005  |
|
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Media in São Tomé and Príncipe
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# 196
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Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
10,000
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2004  |
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Media in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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# 197
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Solomon Islands: |
6,000
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2005  |
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Media in Solomon Islands
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# 198
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Northern Mariana Islands: |
3,000
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2000  |
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Media in Northern Mariana Islands
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# 199
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American Samoa: |
2,250
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2004  |
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Media in American Samoa
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# 200
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Marshall Islands: |
644
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2004  |
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Media in Marshall Islands
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# 201
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Kiribati: |
615
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2004  |
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Media in Kiribati
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Total: |
2,152,079,307
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Weighted average: |
10,706,862.2 |
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DEFINITION: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
See also
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CITATION
"Mobile phone subscribers by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/med_mob_pho_sub-media-mobile-phone-subscribers
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