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Media > Television broadcast stations: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Russia 7,306 1998
2 China 3,240 1997
3 European Union 2,700 1995
4 United States 2,218 2006
5 Ukraine 647 2006
6 Turkey 635 1995
7 Romania 623 2006
8 France 584 1995
9 India 562 1997
10 South Africa 556 1997
11 Mongolia 456 2006
12 Germany 373 1995
13 Norway 360 1995
14 Italy 358 1995
15 Philippines 250 2007
16 Mexico 236 1997
17 United Kingdom 228 1995
18 Spain 224 1995
19 Sweden 169 1995
20 Czech Republic 150 2000
21 Brazil 138 1997
22 Finland 120 1999
23 Saudi Arabia 117 1997
24 Switzerland 115 1995
25 Thailand 111 2006
26 Australia 104 1997
27 Egypt 98 1995
28 Malaysia 88 2006
=29 Slovakia 80 2004
=29 Canada 80 1997
31 Taiwan 76 2007
32 Vietnam 67 2006
33 Venezuela 66 1997
34 Albania 65 2005
35 Chile 63 1997
=36 Uruguay 62 2005
=36 Portugal 62 1995
38 Colombia 60 1997
39 Cuba 58 1997
40 Hong Kong 55 2007
41 Indonesia 54 2006
=42 Armenia 48 2006
=42 Bolivia 48 1997
44 Belarus 47 1995
45 Algeria 46 1995
=46 Latvia 44 1995
=46 Syria 44 1995
48 South Korea 43 2005
49 Argentina 42 1997
50 New Zealand 41 1997
=51 Poland 40 2006
=51 Moldova 40 2006
53 Bulgaria 39 2001
54 Panama 38 1998
55 Croatia 36 1995
=56 Reunion 35 2001
=56 Morocco 35 1995
=56 Hungary 35 1995
59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 33 1995
60 Puerto Rico 32 2006
61 Slovenia 31 2006
=62 Uzbekistan 28 2006
=62 Iran 28 1997
64 Lithuania 27 2001
=65 Denmark 26 1998
=65 Guatemala 26 1997
=65 Tunisia 26 1995
=68 Dominican Republic 25 2003
=68 Belgium 25 1997
70 Jordan 22 2007
=71 Iraq 21 2004
=71 Netherlands 21 1995
=73 Pakistan 20 2006
=73 Costa Rica 20 2002
75 Israel 17 1995
76 Zimbabwe 16 1997
=77 United Arab Emirates 15 2004
=77 Bangladesh 15 1999
=77 Lebanon 15 1995
=80 Sri Lanka 14 2006
=80 Cote d'Ivoire 14 1999
=80 Iceland 14 1997
=83 Montenegro 13 2004
=83 Oman 13 1999
=83 Peru 13 1997
=83 Kuwait 13 1997
=87 Swaziland 12 2004
=87 Libya 12 1999
=87 Georgia 12 1998
=87 Kazakhstan 12 1998
=91 Martinique 11 1997
=91 Honduras 11 1997
93 Austria 10 2001
94 Zambia 9 2002
=95 Kyrgyzstan 8 2007
=95 West Bank 8 2005
=95 Kenya 8 2002
=95 Uganda 8 2001
=99 Ghana 7 2007
=99 Laos 7 2006
=99 Cambodia 7 2003
=99 Ecuador 7 2001
=99 Jamaica 7 1997
=99 French Polynesia 7 1997
=105 Benin 6 2007
=105 Tajikistan 6 2006
=105 Trinidad and Tobago 6 2005
=105 Guinea 6 2001
=105 Angola 6 2000
=105 New Caledonia 6 1997
=111 Niger 5 2007
=111 Paraguay 5 2007
=111 Virgin Islands 5 2006
=111 Malta 5 2006
=111 Belize 5 2006
=111 Luxembourg 5 1999
=111 Monaco 5 1998
=111 El Salvador 5 1997
=111 Guadeloupe 5 1997
=120 Liberia 4 2007
=120 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 4 2007
=120 Senegal 4 2007
=120 Brunei 4 2006
=120 Cayman Islands 4 2004
=120 Turkmenistan 4 2004
=120 North Korea 4 2003
=120 Ireland 4 2001
=120 Somalia 4 2001
=120 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4 2001
=120 Gabon 4 2001
=120 Bahrain 4 1997
=132 Yemen 3 2007
=132 Guam 3 2006
=132 Bermuda 3 2005
=132 Federated States of Micronesia 3 2004
=132 Tonga 3 2004
=132 Netherlands Antilles 3 2004
=132 Papua New Guinea 3 2004
=132 Nigeria 3 2002
=132 Estonia 3 2001
=132 Mayotte 3 2001
=132 Suriname 3 2000
=132 Tanzania 3 1999
=132 Sudan 3 1997
=132 French Guiana 3 1997
=132 Togo 3 1997
=132 Nicaragua 3 1997
=132 Guyana 3 1997
=132 Faroe Islands 3 1995
=150 Mali 2 2007
=150 Namibia 2 2007
=150 The Bahamas 2 2006
=150 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 2 2006
=150 Eritrea 2 2006
=150 Marshall Islands 2 2005
=150 Saint Lucia 2 2004
=150 Burma 2 2004
=150 Rwanda 2 2004
=150 Sao Tome and Principe 2 2002
=150 Samoa 2 2002
=150 Wallis and Futuna 2 2000
=150 Sierra Leone 2 1999
=150 Seychelles 2 1997
=150 Antigua and Barbuda 2 1997
=150 Jersey 2 1997
=150 Mauritius 2 1997
=150 Azerbaijan 2 1997
=150 Haiti 2 1997
=150 Grenada 2 1997
=170 Bhutan 1 2007
=170 Maldives 1 2006
=170 Singapore 1 2006
=170 Macau 1 2006
=170 American Samoa 1 2006
=170 Northern Mariana Islands 1 2006
=170 Gaza Strip 1 2005
=170 Norfolk Island 1 2005
=170 Palau 1 2005
=170 Holy See (Vatican City) 1 2005
=170 Vanuatu 1 2004
=170 Dominica 1 2004
=170 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 2004
=170 Cook Islands 1 2004
=170 Barbados 1 2004
=170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 2004
=170 Chad 1 2002
=170 Kiribati 1 2002
=170 Mauritania 1 2002
=170 Djibouti 1 2002
=170 Ethiopia 1 2002
=170 Cameroon 1 2002
=170 Burkina Faso 1 2002
=170 Cape Verde 1 2002
=170 Congo, Republic of the 1 2002
=170 Antarctica 1 2002
=170 Equatorial Guinea 1 2002
=170 Madagascar 1 2001
=170 Central African Republic 1 2001
=170 Botswana 1 2001
=170 Mozambique 1 2001
=170 Qatar 1 2001
=170 Burundi 1 2001
=170 Malawi 1 2001
=170 Lesotho 1 2000
=170 Nepal 1 1998
=170 Nauru 1 1997
=170 Gibraltar 1 1997
=170 Guernsey 1 1997
=170 Anguilla 1 1997
=170 The Gambia 1 1997
=170 Aruba 1 1997
=170 Greenland 1 1997
=170 Niue 1 1997
=170 British Indian Ocean Territory 1 1997
=170 San Marino 1 1997
=170 British Virgin Islands 1 1997
=170 Montserrat 1 1997
=218 Dhekelia 0.0 2006
=218 Akrotiri 0.0 2006
=218 Christmas Island 0.0 2006
=218 Saint Helena 0.0 2005
=218 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0 2004
=218 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0 1997

Citation

Media > Television broadcast stations: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Media > Television broadcast stations

  • All of the top 2 countries by television broadcast stations are Cold countries'.
  • All of the top 2 countries by television broadcast stations are Emerging markets'.
  • 14 of the top 22 countries by television broadcast stations are Christian.
  • India ranked first for television broadcast stations amongst Hot countries in 1997.
  • Turkey ranked first for television broadcast stations amongst Muslim countries in 1995.
  • Uruguay has ranked in the top 2 for television broadcast stations since 2002.
  • South Africa ranked first for television broadcast stations amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 1997.
  • United States ranked first for television broadcast stations amongst Former British colonies in 2006.
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