×

Media Stats: compare key data on Argentina & India

Definitions

STAT Argentina India HISTORY
Broadcast media government owns a TV station and a radio network; more than 2 dozen TV stations and hundreds of privately owned radio stations; high rate of cable TV subscription usage Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services; a large and increasing number of privately owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers; by 2011, more than 100 million homes had access to cable and satellite TV offering more than 700 TV channels; government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks; news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network; since 2000, privately-owned FM stations have been permitted and their numbers have increased rapidly
Households with television 96.97%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than India
32%
Ranked 98th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 108.93
Ranked 69th. 9 times more than India
11.57
Ranked 128th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 55.8
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than India
12.58
Ranked 155th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 552.52
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than India
124.18
Ranked 159th.
Internet > Users per 1000 236.68
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than India
69.02
Ranked 111th.

Internet users 13.69 million
Ranked 28th.
61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Argentina
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Diarios y Noticias (DYN) - partly owned by Grupo Clarin</p> </p>Telam - state run</p> </p>Noticias Argentinas - set up by privately-owned newspapers</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18707517">Full Article</a> <p>Press Trust of India (PTI) - non-profit, owned by newspaper titles</p> </p>Asian News International (ANI) - commercial, privately-owned multimedia news agency</p> </p>Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) - privately-owned newswire</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 83.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 5 times more than India
15.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Mitre - private, speech-based, operated by Grupo Clarin</p> </p>Radio 10 - private, news and entertainment</p> </p>Radio Nacional - public radio</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18707517">Full Article</a> <p>All India Radio - public, operates domestic and external networks</p> </p>Radio One - commercial radio network in six big cities</p> </p>Radio Mirchi - commercial network, stations in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities, mainly music, operated by The Times Group</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 142.51
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than India
68.72
Ranked 152nd.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,002.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than India
257.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Telefe (Canal11) - leading national network, operated by Grupo Telefe</p> </p>Canal 13 (El Trece) - leading national network, operated by Grupo Clarin</p> </p>Canal 9 - popular national network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18707517">Full Article</a> <p>Doordarshan - public TV; operates national, regional, local and satellite services</p> </p>CNN-IBN - 24-hour news channel in English, partially owned by CNN&#039;s parent, Turner International</p> </p>New Delhi TV (NDTV) - operates NDTV 24x7 and NDTV-India news channels in English and Hindi</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 222.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than India
65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Televisions per 1000 209.37
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than India
57.6
Ranked 133th.
Personal computers per 1000 83.53
Ranked 71st. 6 times more than India
15.08
Ranked 48th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 260 (includes 10 inactive stations), FM (probably more than 1,000, mostly unlicensed), shortwave 6 AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 35.52
Ranked 56th.
70.94
Ranked 42nd. Twice as much as Argentina

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 797.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 6 times more than India
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 230.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than India
70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 243.31
Ranked 68th. 10 times more than India
25.13
Ranked 157th.

Televisions 7.95 million
Ranked 24th.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Argentina
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 235.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than India
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Internet users > Per 100 people 28.11
Ranked 76th. 6 times more than India
4.54
Ranked 145th.

Internet > Internet users 23.54 million
Ranked 22nd.
151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Argentina
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 40.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
60.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 48% more than Argentina

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 12,248 Mbps
Ranked 11th.
20,000 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 63% more than Argentina

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 316.1 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 31st. 17 times more than India
18.27 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 59th.

Personal computers 3.2 million
Ranked 32nd.
17 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Argentina

Television broadcast stations 42
Ranked 14th.
562
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Argentina
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 922.3 million min.
Ranked 38th.
3.1 billion min.
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Argentina

Radios per 1000 639.97
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than India
106.05
Ranked 164th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,296.51
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than India
555.73
Ranked 4th.

Internet > Percent using internet 55.8%
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than India
12.58%
Ranked 153th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 55 million
Ranked 23th.
893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Argentina

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.681 per capita
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than India
0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 243.96
Ranked 64th. 8 times more than India
29.67
Ranked 4th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 227.7
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than India
44.14
Ranked 103th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Clarin - popular daily</p> </p>La Nacion - respected conservative daily</p> </p>Cronica - tabloid daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18707517">Full Article</a> <p>The Times of India - Mumbai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindu - Chennai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindustan Times - New Delhi-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Films produced 78
Ranked 14th.
946
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Argentina
Cinema attendance 32.5 million
Ranked 16th.
2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 88 times more than Argentina
Telephone system > General assessment in 1998 Argentina opened its telecommunications market to competition and foreign investment encouraging the growth of modern telecommunications technology; fiber-optic cable trunk lines are being installed between all major cities; major networks are entirely digital and the availability of telephone service is improving supported by recent deregulation and liberalization of telecommunications laws and policies, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world; total telephone subscribership base exceeded 900 million in 2011, an overall teledensity of roughly 75%, and subscribership is currently growing more than 20 million per month; urban teledensity now exceeds 100% and rural teledensity is steadily growing
Cinema attendance per capita 0.856
Ranked 36th.
2.61
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Argentina
Television receivers per 1000 222.75
Ranked 70th. 4 times more than India
63.61
Ranked 112th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 100
Ranked 13th.
1,255
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Argentina

Internet > IP addresses per capita 344.8
Ranked 82nd. 12 times more than India
28.78
Ranked 162nd.
Average cost of local call 0.09
Ranked 38th. 5 times more than India
0.02
Ranked 89th.
Internet > Users 9.31 million
Ranked 27th.
80 million
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Argentina

Internet > Internet penetration 55.8%
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than India
12.6%
Ranked 162nd.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 571.83
Ranked 60th. 7 times more than India
79.85
Ranked 131st.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,426.23
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than India
699.22
Ranked 148th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 10 million
Ranked 21st.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.6 million
Ranked 23th.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Argentina

Internet > Internet Service Providers 33
Ranked 34th.
43
Ranked 27th. 30% more than Argentina
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 4.48 million
Ranked 19th.
14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Cinemas > Per capita 0.022 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
0.023 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Argentina

Telephones > Main lines in use 10.14 million
Ranked 22nd.
32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 23.52
Ranked 67th. 9 times more than India
2.51
Ranked 156th.

Active military personnel 73,100
Ranked 34th.
1.32 million
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Argentina
Radio receivers per 1000 680.85
Ranked 37th. 6 times more than India
117.12
Ranked 148th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 570.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 7 times more than India
82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 96.1
Ranked 45th. 42 times more than India
2.3
Ranked 110th.

Number of PCs per million 78.31
Ranked 76th. 7 times more than India
11.73
Ranked 129th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 62.41 million
Ranked 21st.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Argentina

Radio receivers 24.3 million
Ranked 17th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Argentina

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 56.73 million
Ranked 24th.
904.48 million
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Argentina
Television receivers 7.95 million
Ranked 22nd.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 656
Ranked 13th.
1,150
Ranked 7th. 75% more than Argentina

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than India
0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2.77$
Ranked 99th. 2 times more than India
1.19$
Ranked 66th.

Mobile phone subscribers 22.1 million
Ranked 19th.
90 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Argentina

Telephone system > International country code - 54; landing point for the Atlantis-2, UNISUR, South America-1, and South American Crossing/Latin American Nautilus submarine cable systems that provide links to Europe, Africa, South and Central America, and US; satellite earth stations - 112; 2 international gateways near Buenos Aires country code - 91; a number of major international submarine cable systems, including Sea-Me-We-3 with landing sites at Cochin and Mumbai (Bombay), Sea-Me-We-4 with a landing site at Chennai, Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) with a landing site at Mumbai (Bombay), South Africa - Far East (SAFE) with a landing site at Cochin, the i2i cable network linking to Singapore with landing sites at Mumbai (Bombay) and Chennai (Madras), and Tata Indicom linking Singapore and Chennai (Madras), provide a significant increase in the bandwidth available for both voice and data traffic; satellite earth stations - 8 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region); 9 gateway exchanges operating from Mumbai (Bombay), New Delhi, Kolkata (Calcutta), Chennai (Madras), Jalandhar, Kanpur, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, and Ernakulam
Internet > ISP 33
Ranked 21st.
43
Ranked 16th. 30% more than Argentina
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 21.76
Ranked 51st. 19 times more than India
1.15
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 10 million
Ranked 21st.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Films produced per million 2.05
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than India
0.865
Ranked 32nd.
Radios 24.3 million
Ranked 17th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Argentina
Internet > Hosts 3.81 million
Ranked 17th. 41% more than India
2.71 million
Ranked 24th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 32.5 million
Ranked 14th.
2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 88 times more than Argentina

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 40.65
Ranked 44th.
58.57
Ranked 44th. 44% more than Argentina

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.9
Ranked 33th.
2.84
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Argentina

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 316.91 Mbps
Ranked 31st. 18 times more than India
17.74 Mbps
Ranked 59th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 184
Ranked 9th.
1,874
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Argentina

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.36 million
Ranked 33th.
79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 58 times more than Argentina

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 36%
Ranked 25th.
0.0
Ranked 42nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 1.5 million
Ranked 26th.
59.02 million
Ranked 3rd. 39 times more than Argentina

Internet > Top level domain .ar .in
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.071$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 23th. 22% more than India
0.058$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 39th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.46
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than India
1.03
Ranked 56th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 4.34$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 58th.
7.7$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 27th. 77% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 271
Ranked 24th.
570
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Argentina

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 35.58
Ranked 58th.
71.35
Ranked 44th. Twice as much as Argentina

Telephone system > Domestic microwave radio relay, fiber-optic cable, and a domestic satellite system with 40 earth stations serve the trunk network; fixed-line teledensity is increasing gradually and mobile-cellular subscribership is increasing rapidly; broadband Internet services are gaining ground mobile cellular service introduced in 1994 and organized nationwide into four metropolitan areas and 19 telecom circles each with multiple private service providers and one or more state-owned service providers; in recent years significant trunk capacity added in the form of fiber-optic cable and one of the world's largest domestic satellite systems, the Indian National Satellite system (INSAT), with 6 satellites supporting 33,000 very small aperture terminals (VSAT)
Internet country code .ar .in
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 66.86 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than India
24.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 41st.

Telephone mainlines 8.8 million
Ranked 20th.
49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Argentina

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 24.99 min.
Ranked 87th. 9 times more than India
2.88 min.
Ranked 112th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $2.08 billion
Ranked 7th.
$3.72 billion
Ranked 3rd. 79% more than Argentina

Cinemas 780
Ranked 12th.
21,801
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.332 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 24 times more than India
0.014 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 21.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 18 times more than India
1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 14.37$/month
Ranked 123th. 2 times more than India
6.78$/month
Ranked 169th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 25 min. per capita
Ranked 87th. 8 times more than India
2.96 min. per capita
Ranked 110th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 64%
Ranked 28th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 56% more than Argentina

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 379.39$ per capita
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than India
49.83$ per capita
Ranked 69th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 138
Ranked 29th.
275
Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 3,210
Ranked 11th.
5,294
Ranked 5th. 65% more than Argentina

Mobile cellular subscriptions 46.51 million
Ranked 22nd.
346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Argentina

Internet > Broadband subscribers 841,000
Ranked 29th.
1.3 million
Ranked 22nd. 55% more than Argentina

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.869
Ranked 116th. 22 times more than India
0.0393
Ranked 192nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 1,409
Ranked 16th. 85% more than India
760
Ranked 23th.

Cinemas per million 21.6
Ranked 31st.
22.01
Ranked 34th. 2% more than Argentina

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 106
Ranked 15th.
5,221
Ranked 1st. 49 times more than Argentina

Internet > IP addresses 14.55 million
Ranked 26th.
34.69 million
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Argentina
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 869000000 165710000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 7.99
Ranked 57th. 17 times more than India
0.46
Ranked 114th.

Number of PCs 3,000
Ranked 33th.
13,030
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Argentina
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 243.31
Ranked 73th. 10 times more than India
25.13
Ranked 161st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 11,991
Ranked 15th.
14,085
Ranked 9th. 17% more than Argentina

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 5.23 million
Ranked 34th.
59.05 million
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Argentina
Internet > Broadband access 690,000
Ranked 29th. 11% more than India
623,000
Ranked 31st.
Television broadcast stations per million 1.18
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than India
0.567
Ranked 61st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 821
Ranked 7th. 43% more than India
573
Ranked 15th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 332.07
Ranked 30th. 24 times more than India
13.98
Ranked 57th.

Internet > TLD .ar .in
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 116.61
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than India
30.43
Ranked 147th.

Internet > Livejournal users 535
Ranked 43th.
1,602
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Argentina
Internet > Secure Internet servers 465
Ranked 33th.
825
Ranked 29th. 77% more than Argentina

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.9 per capita
Ranked 33th.
2.91 per capita
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Argentina

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 53.53
Ranked 23th.
67.3
Ranked 22nd. 26% more than Argentina

Telecommunications > Country calling code 54 91
Telephone subscribers per 1000 799.53
Ranked 58th. 6 times more than India
123.99
Ranked 112th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 12.4%
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than India
4.9%
Ranked 109th.
E-Government rating 41.8
Ranked 84th.
45.1
Ranked 57th. 8% more than Argentina
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 88.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 16 times more than India
5.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 7.5
Ranked 35th. 13 times more than India
0.566
Ranked 53th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.87
Ranked 30th.
5.18
Ranked 21st. 80% more than Argentina

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 11.89 per 1 million people
Ranked 86th. 16 times more than India
0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 9.63 million
Ranked 22nd.
30.79 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Argentina
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 9.89 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd. 24 times more than India
0.413 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 748
Ranked 16th.
1,299
Ranked 8th. 74% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 88.9
Ranked 29th. 17 times more than India
5.25
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 13.97
Ranked 120th. 10 times more than India
1.44
Ranked 185th.
Website defacements 155
Ranked 13th. 30% more than India
119
Ranked 16th.
Internet > Linux web servers 40
Ranked 28th. 60% more than India
25
Ranked 41st.
Website defacements per million 4.16
Ranked 43th. 37 times more than India
0.112
Ranked 115th.
1995 Shanghai International Film Festival > In competition > Director Juan Bautiste Stagnaro Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 54
Ranked 27th.
91
Ranked 41st. 69% more than Argentina
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 16660000000 688000000000
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $50.68
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than India
$3.01
Ranked 78th.

Phone system > International dialling code +54 +91
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 122.81
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than India
48.37
Ranked 111th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 20.71
Ranked 30th. 16 times more than India
1.29
Ranked 53th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 357
Ranked 11th.
406
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Argentina

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 46.02%
Ranked 12th.
65.89%
Ranked 3rd. 43% more than Argentina

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 33.77%
Ranked 43th.
66.44%
Ranked 8th. 97% more than Argentina

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 28.74%
Ranked 63th.
43.07%
Ranked 28th. 50% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 3.82
Ranked 40th. 14 times more than India
0.273
Ranked 52nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 94.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 28 times more than India
3.41 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 9.77$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 143th. 6 times more than India
1.71$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 96th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.076$ per 1 million people
Ranked 117th. 76 times more than India
0.001$ per 1 million people
Ranked 111th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 94.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 40 times more than India
2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.062 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 105th. 59% more than India
0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 120th.
Telephone lines 9.74 million
Ranked 19th.
37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Argentina

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3.19 million
Ranked 19th.
5.28 million
Ranked 15th. 66% more than Argentina

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 9.43%
Ranked 27th. 87% more than India
5.04%
Ranked 79th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.46%
Ranked 83th.
1.31%
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Argentina

Television standard > VHF PAL N PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 0.894
Ranked 80th. 22 times more than India
0.0413
Ranked 131st.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 797.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 6 times more than India
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 3.82 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th. 14 times more than India
0.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Telephone subscribers 30.9 million
Ranked 18th.
139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Argentina

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.443%
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than India
0.202%
Ranked 65th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 18.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 31st. 16 times more than India
1.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 26.39
Ranked 20th. 65 times more than India
0.405
Ranked 48th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 969.08
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than India
107.93
Ranked 120th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.13% GDP
Ranked 49th. 62% more than India
1.93% GDP
Ranked 69th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 22.74
Ranked 25th. 40 times more than India
0.569
Ranked 54th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 18.17
Ranked 32nd. 16 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 1.07
Ranked 66th. 45 times more than India
0.0236
Ranked 97th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 10.88
Ranked 70th. 10 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 128th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 41.79
Ranked 89th. 12 times more than India
3.57
Ranked 145th.

Phone subscribers 416.38
Ranked 61st. 10 times more than India
43.78
Ranked 123th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Telephone greetings, owner answers phone ¿Hola? Hello
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 53.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
69.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 29% more than Argentina

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.894 per 1 million people
Ranked 74th. 21 times more than India
0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th.
Royalties and fees $0.40
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than India
$0.10
Ranked 54th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.8
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than India
1.69
Ranked 89th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 9.89
Ranked 34th. 25 times more than India
0.403
Ranked 53th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 20.58$
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than India
5.5$
Ranked 57th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.3
Ranked 30th.
0.8
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Argentina
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 20.53$ per capita
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than India
5.67$ per capita
Ranked 56th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 26.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 64 times more than India
0.415 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 20.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 16 times more than India
1.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 39.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 50 times more than India
0.774 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 795.4 million$
Ranked 19th.
6.2 billion$
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Argentina

Telephone system > Regulation 1990 1997
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 11.93
Ranked 84th. 17 times more than India
0.722
Ranked 132nd.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 17.29 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 87th.
126 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Argentina

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 9.77%
Ranked 118th.
45.93%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Argentina

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 24.43
Ranked 69th. 7 times more than India
3.32
Ranked 143th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 7.83$/month
Ranked 122nd. 3 times more than India
2.39$/month
Ranked 178th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 24.31
Ranked 67th. 10 times more than India
2.47
Ranked 158th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 6.8$/month
Ranked 93th. 2 times more than India
3.28$/month
Ranked 110th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,519.05
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than India
699.22
Ranked 148th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 94.93
Ranked 28th. 29 times more than India
3.32
Ranked 55th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 1.93 million
Ranked 14th.
67.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than Argentina

Internet servers using encryption 794
Ranked 35th.
1,796
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 39.02
Ranked 30th. 52 times more than India
0.754
Ranked 54th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than India
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.597 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 48% more than India
0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 19.71
Ranked 80th. 13 times more than India
1.55
Ranked 128th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $1.33 billion
Ranked 26th.
$51.80 billion
Ranked 2nd. 39 times more than Argentina

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.87 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th.
5.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 85% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 3,428
Ranked 8th. 2% more than India
3,350
Ranked 9th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 953
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than India
408
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 7.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th. 13 times more than India
0.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; Internet Movie Database 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; http://www.iana.org/numbers; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users ("Percentage of Individuals using the Internet 2000-2012" , International Telecommunications Union (Geneva), June 2013, retrieved 22 June 2013); International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.; International Telecommunications Union; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel (The list); ITU. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of mobile phones in use; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Internet Movie Database 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; World Bank, Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database (http://ppi.worldbank.org).; OpenNet Initiative (ONI), ONI Data, https://opennet.net/sites/opennet.net/files/ONI_data-20130920.zip; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; http://www.iana.org/numbers; ITU; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); Point Topic; LiveJournal; Wikipedia: List of country calling codes (Alphabetical listing by country or region); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) ("Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012" , Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union . Retrieved on 29 June 2013.); 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); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of telephone lines in use; LiveJournal. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; attrition.org; Netcraft Linux server survey; attrition.org. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: 1995 Shanghai International Film Festival; Wikipedia: Telephone numbers in Asia (States and territories with country calling codes); World Bank, Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database (http://ppi.worldbank.org). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank World Development Indicators.; United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.; Tenlab May 2002; World Bank, Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database (http://ppi.worldbank.org). GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; Netcraft Linux server survey. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Netcraft (http://www.netcraft.com/) and World Bank population estimates.; Wikipedia: Greeting (Telephone greetings); World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Netcraft (http://www.netcraft.com/).; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Citation

Adblocker detected! Please consider reading this notice.

We've detected that you are using AdBlock Plus or some other adblocking software which is preventing the page from fully loading.

We don't have any banner, Flash, animation, obnoxious sound, or popup ad. We do not implement these annoying types of ads!

We need money to operate the site, and almost all of it comes from our online advertising.

Please add www.nationmaster.com to your ad blocking whitelist or disable your adblocking software.

×