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  • 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 > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • 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.
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  • 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.
  • 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
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
STAT Antarctica United Kingdom HISTORY
Internet > Hosts 7,748
Ranked 112th.
8.27 million
Ranked 10th. 1067 times more than Antarctica

Internet > IP addresses 0.0
Ranked 227th.
123.5 million
Ranked 4th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 66th.
2.9
Ranked 4th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita 0.0
Ranked 224th.
1.95
Ranked 1st.
Internet > Livejournal users 2,023
Ranked 20th.
71,742
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Antarctica
Internet > TLD .aq .uk
Internet country code .aq .uk
Internet hosts None None
Radio broadcast stations FM 2, shortwave 1 (information for US bases only); note - many research stations have a local FM radio station AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3
Telephone system > Domestic commercial cellular networks operating in a small number of locations equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-optic systems
Telephone system > General assessment local systems at some research stations technologically advanced domestic and international system
Telephone system > International country code - none allocated; via satellite (including mobile Inmarsat and Iridium systems) to and from all research stations, ships, aircraft, and most field parties country code - 44; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - 10 Intelsat (7 Atlantic Ocean and 3 Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and 1 Eutelsat; at least 8 large international switching centers
Telephones > Main lines in use 0.0
Ranked 1st.
33.23 million
Ranked 9th.

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 14th.
228
Ranked 7th. 228 times more than Antarctica

SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; http://www.iana.org/numbers; http://www.iana.org/numbers; LiveJournal; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011

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