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Media Stats: compare key data on Albania & Philippines

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  • Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
  • Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
  • Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
  • Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
  • Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions > Households with TV: Total number of households with a TV set.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Active military personnel: Active military.

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  • Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions > Households with TV per thousand people: Households in housing units by type of housing unit, availability of communication technology devices/access to Internet by urban/rural location. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
    Arabsat -
  • Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
    Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems. 
     
    Values
     
    “per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.
     
    “sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.
     
    “sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.
     
    “sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.
     
    “ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking. 
     
     “nd”, no data.
     
     
  • Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications > Country calling code:

    The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.

  • Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
  • E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
  • Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines: Number of households with landline phone connection.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines per thousand people: Number of households with landline phone connection. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
  • ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants. 
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
STAT Albania Philippines HISTORY
Broadcast media 3 multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government-owned; some 1100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015
Households with television 89.9%
Ranked 55th. 42% more than Philippines
63.1%
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 50.6
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Philippines
22.2
Ranked 115th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 54.66
Ranked 73th. 51% more than Philippines
36.24
Ranked 110th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 545.01
Ranked 75th. 53% more than Philippines
355.68
Ranked 114th.
Internet > Users per 1000 148.2
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Philippines
59.63
Ranked 116th.

Internet users 1.3 million
Ranked 32nd.
8.28 million
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Albania
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA) - English-language pages</p> <p>Philippines News Agency - government-run</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 11.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.
45.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 4 times more than Albania

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Albanian Radio and TV (RTSh) - public broadcaster</p> </p>Top Albania Radio - national, private</p> </p>+2 Radio - national, private</p> <p>ABS-CBN - operates stations nationally</p> </p>GMA Network - operates stations nationally</p> </p>Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) - operates stations nationally</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 108.45
Ranked 88th. 2% more than Philippines
106.77
Ranked 94th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 638.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
981 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 54% more than Albania

Television > List of TV stations <p>Albanian Radio and TV (RTSh) - public, operates two networks</p> </p>Top Channel - private</p> </p>TV Klan - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17680734">Full Article</a> <p>ABS-CBN - commercial</p> </p>GMA Network - commercial</p> </p>ETC - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 131.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Philippines
51.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.

Televisions per 1000 216.09
Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Philippines
44.79
Ranked 138th.
Personal computers per 1000 11.03
Ranked 123th.
43.74
Ranked 90th. 4 times more than Albania

Radio broadcast stations AM 13, FM 46, shortwave 1 AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience)
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 493.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 7% more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 150.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Philippines
58.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 98.67
Ranked 122nd. 2 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 147th.

Televisions 700,000
Ranked 94th.
3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Albania
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 112.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th. 57% more than Philippines
72.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Internet users > Per 100 people 23.86
Ranked 87th. 4 times more than Philippines
6.22
Ranked 136th.

Internet > Internet users 1.64 million
Ranked 100th.
37.6 million
Ranked 14th. 23 times more than Albania
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 12 Mbps
Ranked 105th.
3,214.5 Mbps
Ranked 40th. 268 times more than Albania

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 3.88 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 105th.
39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd. 10 times more than Albania

Personal computers 36,000
Ranked 120th.
3.68 million
Ranked 29th. 102 times more than Albania

Television broadcast stations 65
Ranked 1st.
250
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Albania

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 462.8 million min.
Ranked 44th.
2.35 billion min.
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Albania

Radios per 1000 308.7
Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Philippines
139.22
Ranked 153th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,320.77
Ranked 28th. 34% more than Philippines
986.97
Ranked 2nd.

Internet > Percent using internet 54.66%
Ranked 72nd. 51% more than Philippines
36.24%
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 3.1 million
Ranked 123th.
94.19 million
Ranked 14th. 30 times more than Albania

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.263 per capita
Ranked 110th. 63% more than Philippines
0.161 per capita
Ranked 134th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 115.19
Ranked 110th. 59% more than Philippines
72.59
Ranked 3rd.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 85.37
Ranked 107th. 2 times more than Philippines
39.24
Ranked 105th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Shekulli - private daily</p> </p>Gazeta Shqiptare - private daily</p> </p>Panorama - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17680734">Full Article</a> <p>Philippine Star - private daily</p> </p>The Daily Tribune - private daily</p> </p>Philippine Daily Inquirer - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment despite new investment in fixed lines, teledensity remains low with roughly 10 fixed lines per 100 people; mobile-cellular telephone use is widespread and generally effective good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate
Television receivers per 1000 121.57
Ranked 91st. 2 times more than Philippines
50.84
Ranked 119th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 107.84
Ranked 122nd. 2 times more than Philippines
52.08
Ranked 149th.
Internet > Users 471,200
Ranked 86th.
5.3 million
Ranked 36th. 11 times more than Albania

Internet > Internet penetration 54.7%
Ranked 77th. 51% more than Philippines
36.2%
Ranked 117th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 391.64
Ranked 75th.
405.25
Ranked 77th. 3% more than Albania

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,106.87
Ranked 85th. 4% more than Philippines
1,065.08
Ranked 95th.

Televisions > Households with TV 667,708
Ranked 4th.
8.06 million
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Albania
Telecoms > Telephone lines 312,000
Ranked 111th.
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 13 times more than Albania

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.5 million
Ranked 124th.
103 million
Ranked 12th. 29 times more than Albania

Internet > Internet Service Providers 10
Ranked 87th.
33
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Albania
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 160,000
Ranked 89th.
2.15 million
Ranked 38th. 13 times more than Albania

Telephones > Main lines in use 338,800
Ranked 111th.
3.56 million
Ranked 46th. 10 times more than Albania

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 9.87
Ranked 122nd. 2 times more than Philippines
4.07
Ranked 147th.

Active military personnel 14,295
Ranked 83th.
220,000
Ranked 15th. 15 times more than Albania
Radio receivers per 1000 243.15
Ranked 111th. 54% more than Philippines
158.01
Ranked 130th.

Televisions > Households with TV per thousand people 211.71
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Philippines
103.76
Ranked 2nd.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 404.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
418.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 3% more than Albania

Internet > Hosts per 1000 3.22
Ranked 101st. 3% more than Philippines
3.14
Ranked 104th.

Number of PCs per million 11.19
Ranked 132nd.
43.74
Ranked 93th. 4 times more than Albania
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 3.5 million
Ranked 122nd.
103 million
Ranked 11th. 29 times more than Albania

Radio receivers 810,000
Ranked 119th.
11.5 million
Ranked 30th. 14 times more than Albania

Television receivers 405,000
Ranked 102nd.
3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 9 times more than Albania

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 20.77 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Philippines
2.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.34$
Ranked 62nd. 12% more than Philippines
1.2$
Ranked 65th.

Mobile phone subscribers 1.26 million
Ranked 88th.
34.78 million
Ranked 16th. 28 times more than Albania

Telephone system > International country code - 355; submarine cable provides connectivity to Italy, Croatia, and Greece; the Trans-Balkan Line, a combination submarine cable and land fiber-optic system, provides additional connectivity to Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Turkey; international traffic carried by fiber-optic cable and, when necessary, by microwave radio relay from the Tirana exchange to Italy and Greece country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways
Internet > ISP 10
Ranked 15th.
33
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Albania
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 312,000
Ranked 111th.
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 13 times more than Albania

Radios 1,000,000
Ranked 110th.
11.5 million
Ranked 32nd. 12 times more than Albania
Internet > Hosts 10,162
Ranked 106th.
283,579
Ranked 52nd. 28 times more than Albania

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 3.7 Mbps
Ranked 105th.
38.16 Mbps
Ranked 82nd. 10 times more than Albania

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 21
Ranked 46th.
82
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Albania

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 76,000
Ranked 53th.
6.51 million
Ranked 12th. 86 times more than Albania

Internet > Top level domain .al .ph
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 8.81$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 40th. 34% more than Philippines
6.55$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 34th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 23.46
Ranked 55th.
77.34
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Albania

Telephone system > Domestic offsetting the shortage of fixed line capacity, mobile-cellular phone service has been available since 1996; by 2011 multiple companies were providing mobile services and mobile teledensity had reached 100 per 100 persons; Internet broadband services initiated in 2005 but growth has been slow; Internet cafes are popular in Tirana and have started to spread outside the capital telecommunications infrastructure includes the following platforms: fixed-line, mobile cellular, cable TV, over-the-air TV, radio and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), fiber-optic cable, and satellite; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry
Internet country code .al .ph
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 2.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 130th.
35.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 51st. 17 times more than Albania

Telephone mainlines 274,557
Ranked 104th.
3.37 million
Ranked 36th. 12 times more than Albania

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 141.81 min.
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Philippines
27.88 min.
Ranked 53th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 107th.
$1.11 billion
Ranked 12th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 16.32$/month
Ranked 116th. 9 times more than Philippines
1.81$/month
Ranked 175th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 150.37 min. per capita
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Philippines
28.77 min. per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.14 million
Ranked 101st.
68.12 million
Ranked 15th. 22 times more than Albania

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 3.09
Ranked 68th. 8 times more than Philippines
0.399
Ranked 148th.
Internet > IP addresses 323,840
Ranked 106th.
5.4 million
Ranked 49th. 17 times more than Albania
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 7849000000 49656000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 2.04
Ranked 91st. 76% more than Philippines
1.16
Ranked 102nd.

Number of PCs 36
Ranked 132nd.
3,684
Ranked 29th. 102 times more than Albania
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 98.67
Ranked 128th. 2 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 152nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 552,676
Ranked 90th.
3.97 million
Ranked 43th. 7 times more than Albania
Television broadcast stations per million 20.34
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Philippines
2.81
Ranked 3rd.

Internet > TLD .al .ph
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 99.93
Ranked 62nd. 33% more than Philippines
75.39
Ranked 97th.

Internet > Livejournal users 320
Ranked 59th.
4,592
Ranked 10th. 14 times more than Albania
Internet > Secure Internet servers 5
Ranked 135th.
283
Ranked 42nd. 57 times more than Albania

Telecommunications > Country calling code 355 63
Telephone subscribers per 1000 477.01
Ranked 84th. 7% more than Philippines
444.49
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 18.4%
Ranked 74th. 5 times more than Philippines
3.8%
Ranked 117th.
E-Government rating 34
Ranked 149th.
42.4
Ranked 77th. 25% more than Albania
Population covered by mobile telephony 90.4%
Ranked 62nd.
92%
Ranked 72nd. 2% more than Albania

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 305
Ranked 18th.
4,000
Ranked 16th. 13 times more than Albania
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 1.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 126th.
3.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 116th. 2 times more than Albania

Internet > Livejournal users per million 99.5
Ranked 68th. 83% more than Philippines
54.52
Ranked 83th.
Website defacements per million 0.609
Ranked 94th. 51% more than Philippines
0.404
Ranked 98th.
Website defacements 2
Ranked 103th.
32
Ranked 45th. 16 times more than Albania
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 107th.
$11.51
Ranked 41st.

Phone system > International dialling code +355 +63
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 183.53
Ranked 74th. 5 times more than Philippines
37.55
Ranked 116th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines 205,704
Ranked 5th.
2.16 million
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Albania
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 93.46
Ranked 14th. 97% more than Philippines
47.49
Ranked 34th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 24.56
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Philippines
5.91
Ranked 68th.

Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch August 2005 October 2006 (trials)/ 2007
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 2.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.
2.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd. 5% more than Albania

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 6.53
Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Philippines
0.974
Ranked 107th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 41268000000 188759000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 6.97
Ranked 106th. 33% more than Philippines
5.26
Ranked 111th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B NTSC M
Internet servers using encryption 22
Ranked 110th.
484
Ranked 43th. 22 times more than Albania

Internet > ISP per million 3.04
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Philippines
0.425
Ranked 99th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines per thousand people 65.22
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Philippines
27.87
Ranked 4th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 181.57$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 39th. 14 times more than Philippines
13.23$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 73th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.431$ per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 29 times more than Philippines
0.015$ per 1 million people
Ranked 94th.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 493.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 7% more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 57.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Philippines
5.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 105th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 10.93
Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Philippines
4.51
Ranked 135th.

Telephone subscribers 1.53 million
Ranked 95th.
38.15 million
Ranked 16th. 25 times more than Albania

Telephone subscribers per employee 414.37
Ranked 50th.
1,555.15
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Albania

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 6.05% GDP
Ranked 18th. 56% more than Philippines
3.88% GDP
Ranked 61st.

Television standard > UHF PAL G NTSC M
Internet > ISP > Per capita 3.26 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Philippines
0.436 per 1 million people
Ranked 91st.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 20.89$ per capita
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Philippines
7.81$ per capita
Ranked 50th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 65 million$
Ranked 58th.
648.7 million$
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than Albania

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 79
Ranked 45th.
498
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Albania

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 1.57
Ranked 124th.
3.24
Ranked 115th. 2 times more than Albania

Phone subscribers 137.91
Ranked 100th.
191.96
Ranked 90th. 39% more than Albania
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.021 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 135th.
0.086 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Albania
Telephone lines 343,591
Ranked 100th.
4.08 million
Ranked 36th. 12 times more than Albania

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 64,000
Ranked 88th.
1.05 million
Ranked 39th. 16 times more than Albania

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 4.01%
Ranked 95th.
34.71%
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Albania

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.77%
Ranked 71st.
54.07%
Ranked 1st. 70 times more than Albania

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 19.51%
Ranked 95th. 4% more than Philippines
18.83%
Ranked 100th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 13.21%
Ranked 98th.
27.48%
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Albania

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 10.92%
Ranked 99th.
67.28%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Albania

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 20.21$
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Philippines
7.56$
Ranked 50th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 35.1
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Philippines
10.22
Ranked 51st.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 140th.
0.1
Ranked 58th.
Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1979
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 18.97
Ranked 118th. 2 times more than Philippines
8.62
Ranked 130th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 4.96
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Philippines
2.23
Ranked 116th.

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 15/07/2004 10/8/2011
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 22.72$/month
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Philippines
5.29$/month
Ranked 152nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 9.67
Ranked 123th. 2 times more than Philippines
4.08
Ranked 147th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,106.87
Ranked 83th. 4% more than Philippines
1,065.08
Ranked 94th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 104th.
0.445%
Ranked 35th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 5.1$/month
Ranked 126th.
11.58$/month
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Albania

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 88.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Philippines
40.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 4 times more than Philippines
0.287 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 19.02%
Ranked 47th.
26.31%
Ranked 20th. 38% more than Albania

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