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STAT Argentina Malaysia 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 state-owned TV broadcaster operates 2 TV networks with relays throughout the country, and the leading private commercial media group operates 4 TV stations with numerous relays throughout the country; satellite TV subscription service is available; state-owned radio broadcaster operates multiple national networks as well as regional and local stations; many private commercial radio broadcasters and some subscription satellite radio services are available; about 55 radio stations overall
Households with television 96.97%
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Malaysia
88.91%
Ranked 57th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 108.93
Ranked 69th. 29% more than Malaysia
84.13
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 55.8
Ranked 68th.
65.8
Ranked 49th. 18% more than Argentina

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 552.52
Ranked 72nd.
648.04
Ranked 54th. 17% more than Argentina
Internet > Users per 1000 236.68
Ranked 73th.
591.78
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Argentina

Internet users 13.69 million
Ranked 28th.
15.36 million
Ranked 26th. 12% 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>Bernama - state-run agency</p> </p>Malaysiakini - English-language news site</p> </p>The Malaysian Insider - English-language news site</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 83.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
196.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Argentina

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>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates some 30 radio stations and external service Voice of Malaysia</p> </p>Era FM - private</p> </p>Hot FM - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 142.51
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Malaysia
140.94
Ranked 33th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,002.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Malaysia
940.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

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>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates TV1, TV2</p> </p>TV3 - commercial terrestrial network</p> </p>ntv7 - commercial terrestrial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 222.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 33% more than Malaysia
168.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Televisions per 1000 209.37
Ranked 82nd.
433.9
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Argentina
Personal computers per 1000 83.53
Ranked 71st.
193.18
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Argentina

Radio broadcast stations AM 260 (includes 10 inactive stations), FM (probably more than 1,000, mostly unlicensed), shortwave 6 AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 35.52
Ranked 56th.
109.28
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Argentina

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 797.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 18% more than Argentina

Internet > Users > Per capita 230.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
639.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Argentina

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 243.31
Ranked 68th. 55% more than Malaysia
156.94
Ranked 103th.

Televisions 7.95 million
Ranked 24th.
10.8 million
Ranked 20th. 36% more than Argentina
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 235.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 35% more than Malaysia
175.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 28.11
Ranked 76th.
55.8
Ranked 36th. 99% more than Argentina

Internet > Internet users 23.54 million
Ranked 22nd. 23% more than Malaysia
19.2 million
Ranked 26th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 40.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
95.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Argentina

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 12,248 Mbps
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Malaysia
3,193 Mbps
Ranked 41st.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 316.1 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Malaysia
128.26 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 58th.

Personal computers 3.2 million
Ranked 32nd.
4.9 million
Ranked 23th. 53% more than Argentina

Television broadcast stations 42
Ranked 14th.
88
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Argentina

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 922.3 million min.
Ranked 38th.
2.03 billion min.
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Argentina

Radios per 1000 639.97
Ranked 42nd. 46% more than Malaysia
437.92
Ranked 77th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,296.51
Ranked 30th. 19% more than Malaysia
1,093.15
Ranked 56th.

Internet > Percent using internet 55.8%
Ranked 67th.
65.8%
Ranked 46th. 18% more than Argentina

Telephones > Mobile cellular 55 million
Ranked 23th. 50% more than Malaysia
36.66 million
Ranked 2nd.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.681 per capita
Ranked 36th. 60% more than Malaysia
0.425 per capita
Ranked 70th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 243.96
Ranked 64th. 57% more than Malaysia
155.16
Ranked 101st.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 227.7
Ranked 57th. 35% more than Malaysia
168.94
Ranked 68th.

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>New Straits Times - English-language daily</p> </p>The Star - English-language daily</p> </p>The Sun - English-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Films produced 78
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Malaysia
22
Ranked 32nd.
Cinema attendance 32.5 million
Ranked 16th. 97 times more than Malaysia
336,000
Ranked 70th.
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 modern system featuring good intercity service on Peninsular Malaysia provided mainly by microwave radio relay and an adequate intercity microwave radio relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; international service excellent
Cinema attendance per capita 0.856
Ranked 36th. 63 times more than Malaysia
0.0135
Ranked 77th.
Television receivers per 1000 222.75
Ranked 70th. 35% more than Malaysia
165.09
Ranked 82nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 100
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Malaysia
49
Ranked 27th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 344.8
Ranked 82nd. 59% more than Malaysia
216.67
Ranked 98th.
Average cost of local call 0.09
Ranked 38th. 5 times more than Malaysia
0.02
Ranked 95th.
Internet > Users 9.31 million
Ranked 27th.
15.87 million
Ranked 17th. 70% more than Argentina

Internet > Internet penetration 55.8%
Ranked 72nd.
65.8%
Ranked 51st. 18% more than Argentina
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 571.83
Ranked 60th.
756.28
Ranked 44th. 32% more than Argentina

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,426.23
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Malaysia
1,413.3
Ranked 34th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 10 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.59 million
Ranked 33th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.6 million
Ranked 23th. 42% more than Malaysia
41.32 million
Ranked 30th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 33
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Malaysia
7
Ranked 100th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 4.48 million
Ranked 19th. 82% more than Malaysia
2.46 million
Ranked 32nd.

Cinemas > Per capita 0.022 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 10.14 million
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.24 million
Ranked 40th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 23.52
Ranked 67th. 50% more than Malaysia
15.69
Ranked 103th.

Active military personnel 73,100
Ranked 34th.
109,000
Ranked 27th. 49% more than Argentina
Radio receivers per 1000 680.85
Ranked 37th. 63% more than Malaysia
417.32
Ranked 70th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 570.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
771.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 35% more than Argentina

Internet > Hosts per 1000 96.1
Ranked 45th. 7 times more than Malaysia
13.83
Ranked 71st.

Number of PCs per million 78.31
Ranked 76th.
193.18
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Argentina
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 62.41 million
Ranked 21st. 51% more than Malaysia
41.32 million
Ranked 30th.

Radio receivers 24.3 million
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Malaysia
9.1 million
Ranked 34th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 56.73 million
Ranked 24th. 87% more than Malaysia
30.38 million
Ranked 33th.
Television receivers 7.95 million
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
3.6 million
Ranked 41st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 656
Ranked 13th. 20% more than Malaysia
547
Ranked 9th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.
3.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Argentina

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2.77$
Ranked 99th. 4 times more than Malaysia
0.71$
Ranked 94th.

Mobile phone subscribers 22.1 million
Ranked 19th. 13% more than Malaysia
19.55 million
Ranked 21st.

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 - 60; landing point for several major international submarine cable networks that provide connectivity to Asia, Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Pacific Ocean)
Internet > ISP 33
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Malaysia
7
Ranked 74th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 21.76
Ranked 51st. 15% more than Malaysia
18.98
Ranked 55th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 10 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.59 million
Ranked 33th.

Films produced per million 2.05
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Malaysia
0.884
Ranked 30th.
Radios 24.3 million
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Malaysia
10.9 million
Ranked 34th.
Internet > Hosts 3.81 million
Ranked 17th. 10 times more than Malaysia
377,716
Ranked 50th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 32.5 million
Ranked 14th. 108 times more than Malaysia
300,000
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 40.65
Ranked 44th.
93.55
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Argentina

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.9
Ranked 33th. 69 times more than Malaysia
0.0131
Ranked 51st.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 316.91 Mbps
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Malaysia
125.88 Mbps
Ranked 61st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 184
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Malaysia
35
Ranked 36th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.36 million
Ranked 33th.
2.75 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Argentina

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 36%
Ranked 25th.
0.0
Ranked 60th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 1.5 million
Ranked 26th.
2.19 million
Ranked 22nd. 46% more than Argentina

Internet > Top level domain .ar .my
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.071$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Malaysia
0.07$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 26th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.46
Ranked 42nd. 44% more than Malaysia
1.7
Ranked 51st.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 4.34$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 58th. 18% more than Malaysia
3.67$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 64th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 271
Ranked 24th.
526
Ranked 12th. 94% more than Argentina

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 35.58
Ranked 58th.
108.54
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than 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 domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 140 per 100 persons
Internet country code .ar .my
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 66.86 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Malaysia
26.95 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 63th.

Telephone mainlines 8.8 million
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.37 million
Ranked 29th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 24.99 min.
Ranked 87th.
83.23 min.
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Argentina

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $2.08 billion
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Malaysia
$798.90 million
Ranked 16th.

Cinemas 780
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Malaysia
162
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.332 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 47% more than Malaysia
0.226 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 21.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 12% more than Malaysia
19.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 14.37$/month
Ranked 123th. 94% more than Malaysia
7.39$/month
Ranked 165th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 25 min. per capita
Ranked 87th.
84.77 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Argentina

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 64%
Ranked 28th.
100%
Ranked 15th. 56% more than Argentina

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 379.39$ per capita
Ranked 39th.
393.42$ per capita
Ranked 37th. 4% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 138
Ranked 29th.
662
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 3,210
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Malaysia
998
Ranked 19th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 46.51 million
Ranked 22nd. 68% more than Malaysia
27.71 million
Ranked 29th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 841,000
Ranked 29th. 71% more than Malaysia
490,630
Ranked 34th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.869
Ranked 116th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.281
Ranked 154th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 1,409
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Malaysia
614
Ranked 18th.

Cinemas per million 21.6
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Malaysia
7.25
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 106
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Malaysia
31
Ranked 35th.

Internet > IP addresses 14.55 million
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Malaysia
6.32 million
Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 869000000 4905000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 7.99
Ranked 57th. 62% more than Malaysia
4.93
Ranked 72nd.

Number of PCs 3,000
Ranked 33th.
4,900
Ranked 23th. 63% more than Argentina
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 243.31
Ranked 73th. 55% more than Malaysia
156.94
Ranked 108th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 11,991
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Malaysia
5,084
Ranked 15th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 5.23 million
Ranked 34th. 33% more than Malaysia
3.95 million
Ranked 44th.
Television broadcast stations per million 1.18
Ranked 51st.
3.34
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 332.07
Ranked 30th. 50% more than Malaysia
222.05
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 821
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Malaysia
222
Ranked 14th.

Internet > TLD .ar .my
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 116.61
Ranked 37th. 14% more than Malaysia
102.59
Ranked 57th.

Internet > Livejournal users 535
Ranked 43th.
1,538
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Argentina
Internet > Secure Internet servers 465
Ranked 33th. 4% more than Malaysia
446
Ranked 35th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 1.79
Ranked 20th. 84% more than Malaysia
0.972
Ranked 34th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 73
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Malaysia
27
Ranked 16th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.9 per capita
Ranked 33th. 69 times more than Malaysia
0.013 per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 53.53
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Malaysia
14.31
Ranked 39th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 54 60
Telephone subscribers per 1000 799.53
Ranked 58th.
925.22
Ranked 48th. 16% more than Argentina

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 12.4%
Ranked 85th.
13.5%
Ranked 84th. 9% more than Argentina
E-Government rating 41.8
Ranked 84th.
51.5
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Argentina
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 88.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. Twice as much as Malaysia
44.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 7.5
Ranked 35th.
22.97
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Argentina

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.87
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Malaysia
1.32
Ranked 55th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 11.89 per 1 million people
Ranked 86th.
17.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 81st. 46% more than Argentina

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 9.63 million
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.29 million
Ranked 36th.
Vanished > Broadcasting > Series Premiere January 4 2007 2007
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 748
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Malaysia
241
Ranked 18th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 9.89 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd. 42% more than Malaysia
6.98 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 88.9
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Malaysia
43.59
Ranked 29th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 13.97
Ranked 120th.
60.63
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Argentina
Website defacements per million 4.16
Ranked 43th.
4.93
Ranked 35th. 19% more than Argentina
Internet > Linux web servers 40
Ranked 28th. 38% more than Malaysia
29
Ranked 39th.
Website defacements 155
Ranked 13th. 31% more than Malaysia
118
Ranked 17th.
Phone system > International dialling code +54 +60
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.13% GDP
Ranked 49th.
4.83% GDP
Ranked 37th. 54% more than Argentina

Telephone subscribers per employee 969.08
Ranked 6th. 26% more than Malaysia
769.9
Ranked 13th.

Telephone subscribers 30.9 million
Ranked 18th. 29% more than Malaysia
23.91 million
Ranked 24th.

Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Premi&egrave;re July 22, 2006 July 14, 2006
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 797.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 18% more than Argentina

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1990 1990
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.076$ per 1 million people
Ranked 117th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.029$ per 1 million people
Ranked 85th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 9.77$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 143th. 63% more than Malaysia
5.99$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 83th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.597 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
0.994 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 66% more than Argentina

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 32% more than Malaysia
172.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 20.71
Ranked 30th. 97% more than Malaysia
10.53
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,519.05
Ranked 24th. 7% more than Malaysia
1,413.3
Ranked 33th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 10.88
Ranked 70th. 30% more than Malaysia
8.39
Ranked 79th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 41.79
Ranked 89th.
65.66
Ranked 79th. 57% more than Argentina

Phone subscribers 416.38
Ranked 61st.
509.92
Ranked 55th. 22% more than Argentina
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 39.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 43% more than Malaysia
27.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 20.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 93% more than Malaysia
10.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 26.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 10 times more than Malaysia
2.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 20.53$ per capita
Ranked 31st. 9% more than Malaysia
18.9$ per capita
Ranked 34th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 54
Ranked 27th.
60
Ranked 51st. 11% more than Argentina
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $50.68
Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Malaysia
$27.32
Ranked 13th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 122.81
Ranked 85th.
133.15
Ranked 83th. 8% more than Argentina
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 953
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Malaysia
59
Ranked 23th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 94.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Malaysia
47.05 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $1.33 billion
Ranked 26th.
$1.63 billion
Ranked 27th. 23% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 7.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th.
23.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Argentina

Television standard > VHF PAL N PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 0.894
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.299
Ranked 104th.
Telephone system > Regulation 1990 1998
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 3.82 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
29.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Argentina

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 3/12/2008 2006-09 (trials) abandoned
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 7.83$/month
Ranked 122nd. 56% more than Malaysia
5.02$/month
Ranked 156th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 6.8$/month
Ranked 93th.
8.72$/month
Ranked 82nd. 28% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 22.74
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Malaysia
9.7
Ranked 25th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 1.07
Ranked 66th.
1.21
Ranked 62nd. 13% more than Argentina
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 3.82
Ranked 40th.
28.91
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 39.02
Ranked 30th. 46% more than Malaysia
26.82
Ranked 28th.

Internet servers using encryption 794
Ranked 35th.
923
Ranked 33th. 16% more than Argentina

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 19.71
Ranked 80th.
33.6
Ranked 73th. 70% more than Argentina

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 16660000000 21752000000
Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.01
Ranked 27th. The same as Malaysia
0.01
Ranked 32nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 94.93
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Malaysia
46.21
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.8
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.38
Ranked 94th.

Royalties and fees $0.40
Ranked 42nd.
0.0
Ranked 84th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 11.93
Ranked 84th.
16.94
Ranked 80th. 42% more than Argentina

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 795.4 million$
Ranked 19th. 66% more than Malaysia
479 million$
Ranked 26th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 53.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Malaysia
14.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.894 per 1 million people
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.304 per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.3
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.1
Ranked 60th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 9.89
Ranked 34th. 44% more than Malaysia
6.86
Ranked 30th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 357
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Malaysia
157
Ranked 21st.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 46.02%
Ranked 12th. 65% more than Malaysia
27.86%
Ranked 45th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 33.77%
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Malaysia
31.97%
Ranked 47th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 28.74%
Ranked 63th.
41.41%
Ranked 27th. 44% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 3,428
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1,058
Ranked 15th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.87 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Malaysia
1.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 54th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 1.93 million
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Malaysia
312,000
Ranked 33th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 94.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 6 times more than Malaysia
14.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.062 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 105th.
0.214 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Argentina
Telephone lines 9.74 million
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.29 million
Ranked 33th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3.19 million
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Malaysia
1.33 million
Ranked 36th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 9.43%
Ranked 27th.
25.27%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Argentina

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.46%
Ranked 83th.
26.18%
Ranked 5th. 57 times more than Argentina

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 20.58$
Ranked 31st. 11% more than Malaysia
18.53$
Ranked 34th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 17.29 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Malaysia
7.27 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 36th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 24.43
Ranked 69th. 54% more than Malaysia
15.89
Ranked 97th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 24.31
Ranked 67th. 55% more than Malaysia
15.65
Ranked 103th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.443%
Ranked 36th. 68% more than Malaysia
0.263%
Ranked 57th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 18.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 31st.
24.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 34% more than Argentina

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 26.39
Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Malaysia
2.58
Ranked 30th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 18.17
Ranked 32nd.
23.89
Ranked 24th. 32% more than Argentina

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 9.77%
Ranked 118th.
22.55%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Argentina

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