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Asia > Turkmenistan > Media

TURKMENISTANI MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Daily newspapers > per 1,000 people 6.79 per 1,000 people Time series [56th of 89]
DVD region 5 [53rd of 171]
Definition: Media > DVD region
Source: World Development Indicators database
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 82.01 per 1,000 people Time series [134th of 193]
Definition: Media > Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people
Source: Amazon.com
Households with television > % 93.2 % Time series [41st of 160]
Definition: Media > Households with television > %
Source: World Development Indicators database
Mobile phone subscribers 50,100 Time series [174th of 198]
Definition: Media > Mobile phone subscribers
Source: World Development Indicators database
Newspaper circulation 31,512 [41st of 51]
Definition: Media > Newspaper circulation
Source: World Development Indicators database
Newspapers 2 [64th of 67]
Definition: Media > Newspapers
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 32,000 Time series [56th of 90]
Definition: Media > Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 2 Time series [68th of 106]
Definition: Media > Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Phone subscribers 83.85 [123rd of 178]
Definition: Media > Phone subscribers
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Radio broadcast stations AM 16, FM 8, shortwave 2 Time series
Definition: Media > Radio broadcast stations
Radio receivers 1,225,000 Time series [101st of 188]
Definition: Media > Radio receivers
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Radios 1,225,000 [102nd of 221]
Definition: Media > Radios
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Telephone system > Domestic
Turkmentelekom, in cooperation with foreign investors, is planning to upgrade the country's telephone exchanges and install a new digital switching system; mobile-cellular usage remains limited
Definition: Media > Telephone system > Domestic
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Telephone system > International
country code - 993; linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other CIS republics and to other countries by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; a new telephone link from Ashgabat to Iran has been established; a new exchange in Ashgabat switches international traffic through Turkey via Intelsat; satellite earth stations - 1 Orbita and 1 Intelsat
Definition: Media > Telephone system > International
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Telephones > Main lines in use 495,000 Time series [83rd of 174]
Definition: Media > Telephones > Main lines in use
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Telephones > Mobile cellular 216,900 Time series [133rd of 186]
Definition: Media > Telephones > Mobile cellular
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Television broadcast stations 4 Time series [16th of 89]
Definition: Media > Television broadcast stations
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Television receivers 820,000 Time series [84th of 185]
Definition: Media > Television receivers
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Televisions 820,000 [86th of 215]
Definition: Media > Televisions
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Amazon.com; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Turkmenistan

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