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Africa > Burkina Faso > Media

BURKINABE MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 0.1 [48th of 151]
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 1 Time series [76th of 77]
    Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences (per capita) 0.099 per million people Time series [77th of 77]
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1 Time series [54th of 72]
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 1 Time series [70th of 70]
    Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities (per capita) 0.099 per million people Time series [69th of 70]
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography, history 1 Time series [65th of 77]
    Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography, history (per capita) 0.102 per million people Time series [64th of 77]
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 4 Time series [52nd of 77]
    Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature (per capita) 0.385 per million people Time series [53rd of 76]
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 1 Time series [77th of 77]
    Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences (per capita) 0.099 per million people Time series [76th of 76]
Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 5 Time series [56th of 80]
    Book production, titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total (per capita) 0.482 per million people Time series [55th of 79]
Cinema attendance 4,900,000 [47th of 78]
    Cinema attendance (per capita) 363.178 per 1,000 people [54th of 78]
Cinemas 35 Time series [53rd of 61]
    Cinemas (per capita) 3.373 per million people Time series [57th of 60]
Cinemas > Annual attendance 4,900,000 Time series [42nd of 65]
    Cinemas > Annual attendance (per capita) 0.472 per capita Time series [44th of 64]
Cinemas > Seats 55,000 Time series [25th of 44]
    Cinemas > Seats (per capita) 5.3 per 1,000 people Time series [30th of 43]
Computer, communications and other services > % of commercial service exports 23.37 % Time series [77th of 153]
Computer, communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 4.18 % Time series [143rd of 155]
Daily newspapers > per 1,000 people 1.29 per 1,000 people Time series [84th of 89]
DVD region 5 [48th of 171]
E-Government rating 38.4 [117th of 182]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 50.62 per 1,000 people Time series [130th of 193]
HAM radio prefixes XTA - XTZ
Households with television > % 6.82 % Time series [128th of 160]
International dialling code 226
International voice traffic > out and in, minutes 90,641,360 min. Time series [59th of 164]
    International voice traffic > out and in, minutes (per capita) 7.069 min. per capita Time series [65th of 185]
Investment in telecoms with private participation > current US$ 5,300,000 $ Time series [89th of 101]
    Investment in telecoms with private participation > current US$ (per $ GDP) 1.267 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [102nd of 130]
    Investment in telecoms with private participation > current US$ (per capita) 0.427 $ per capita Time series [105th of 132]
Mobile phone subscribers 572,200 Time series [116th of 198]
    Mobile phone subscribers (per capita) 43.257 per 1 million people Time series [149th of 201]
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 15,000 Time series [81st of 90]
    Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily (per capita) 1.407 per 1,000 people Time series [85th of 90]
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 4 Time series [86th of 106]
    Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily (per capita) 0.375 per million people Time series [89th of 104]
Number of PCs 29 [143rd of 169]
    Number of PCs (per $ GDP) 0.018 per $10 million of GDP [138th of 144]
    Number of PCs (per capita) 0.021 per 10,000 people [165th of 169]
Personal computers 31,400 Time series [50th of 164]
    Personal computers (per capita) 2.374 per 1 million people Time series [57th of 171]
Phone subscribers 11.37 [164th of 178]
Population covered by mobile telephony > % 72 % Time series [95th of 108]
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 13.1 $/month Time series [67th of 185]
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 16.9 $/month Time series [39th of 151]
Radio broadcast stations AM 3, FM 17, shortwave 3 Time series
Radio receivers 370,000 Time series [139th of 188]
    Radio receivers (per capita) 0.036 per capita Time series [180th of 182]
Radios 394,020 [140th of 221]
    Radios (per capita) 29.204 per 1,000 people [209th of 212]
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 43.62 % Time series [5th of 165]
Telecommunications investment > current LCU 32348000000 Time series
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.06 % GDP Time series [51st of 167]
Telecommunications revenue > current LCU 83452000000 Time series
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.14 $ Time series [68th of 142]
    Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes (per $ GDP) 236.332 $ per $1 trillion of GD Time series [35th of 174]
    Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes (per capita) 88.912 $ per 1 million people Time series [70th of 178]
Telephone employees, total 1,251 Time series [80th of 194]
    Telephone employees, total (per capita) 0.098 per 1,000 people Time series [91st of 202]
Telephone faults > per 100 mainlines 18.35 per 100 mainlines Time series [19th of 134]
Telephone mainlines 97,400 Time series [109th of 202]
    Telephone mainlines (per capita) 7.363 per 1,000 people Time series [135th of 203]
Telephone subscribers 669,600 Time series [109th of 199]
    Telephone subscribers (per capita) 0.048 per 1,000 people Time series [130th of 201]
Telephone subscribers per employee 383.19 Time series [56th of 191]
Telephone system > Domestic
microwave radio relay, open-wire, and radiotelephone communication stations
Telephone system > General assessment
services only fair; in 2006 the government sold a 51 percent stake in the national telephone company and ultimately plans to retain only a 23 percent stake in the company; fixed-line connections stand at less than 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular usage, fostered by multiple providers, is increasing rapidly from a low base
Telephone system > International
country code - 226; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Telephone system > Regulation 1999
Telephones > Main lines in use 94,800 Time series [113rd of 174]
    Telephones > Main lines in use (per capita) 6.978 per 1,000 people Time series [138th of 173]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 1,611,000 Time series [103rd of 186]
    Telephones > Mobile cellular (per capita) 112.451 per 1,000 people Time series [145th of 185]
Television broadcast stations 1 Time series [15th of 89]
    Television broadcast stations (per capita) 0.083 per million people Time series [19th of 67]
Television receivers 100,000 Time series [131st of 185]
    Television receivers (per capita) 9.636 per 1,000 people Time series [156th of 179]
Television standard > VHF SECAM K1
Televisions 131,340 [126th of 215]
    Televisions (per capita) 9.73466 per 1,000 people [185th of 209]
Website defacements 1 [124th of 129]
    Website defacements (per capita) 0.074118 per 1 million people [122nd of 124]

SOURCES: ; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; World Development Indicators database; Amazon.com; report presents the second annual update on global e-government, i.e., the delivery of public sector information and online services through the Internet. This report studies the features that are available online at national government websites. Using a detailed analysis of 1.197 government websites in 198 different nations, it measures the information and services that are online, chart the variations that exist across countries, and discuss how e-government sites vary by region of the world. In order to see how the 198 nations ranked overall, the E-Government Ranking 2002 created a 0 to 100 point index and applied it to each nation's websites based on the availability of contact information, publications, databases, portals, and number of online services. (2002); hamcity.com; ITU; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database; Tenlab May 2002; attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Burkina Faso, Upper Volta

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