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Media Stats: compare key data on Australia & British Virgin Islands

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STAT Australia British Virgin Islands HISTORY
Broadcast media the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) runs multiple national and local radio networks and TV stations, as well as Australia Network, a TV service that broadcasts throughout the Asia-Pacific region and is the main public broadcaster; Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), a second large public broadcaster, operates radio and TV networks broadcasting in multiple languages; several large national commercial TV networks, a large number of local commercial TV stations, and hundreds of commercial radio stations are accessible; cable and satellite systems are available 1
Cinema > Number of cinemas 494
Ranked 15th. 494 times more than British Virgin Islands
1
Ranked 61st.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,160.89
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than British Virgin Islands
460.25
Ranked 67th.
Internet > ISP 571
Ranked 2nd. 36 times more than British Virgin Islands
16
Ranked 42nd.
Internet > Internet Service Providers 571
Ranked 3rd. 36 times more than British Virgin Islands
16
Ranked 60th.
Internet > Users 11.24 million
Ranked 24th. 2810 times more than British Virgin Islands
4,000
Ranked 168th.
Internet users 15.81 million
Ranked 25th. 3953 times more than British Virgin Islands
4,000
Ranked 1st.
Radio broadcast stations AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1 AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 10.47 million
Ranked 19th. 854 times more than British Virgin Islands
12,268
Ranked 190th.

Telephone system > General assessment excellent domestic and international service good overall telephone service
Telephone system > International country code - 61; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable with links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; the Southern Cross fiber optic submarine cable provides links to New Zealand and the United States; satellite earth stations - 19 (10 Intelsat - 4 Indian Ocean and 6 Pacific Ocean, 2 Inmarsat - Indian and Pacific Ocean regions, 2 Globalstar, 5 other) country code - 1-284; connected via submarine cable to Bermuda; the East Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) submarine cable provides connectivity to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean
Telephones > Main lines in use 10.57 million
Ranked 20th. 394 times more than British Virgin Islands
26,800
Ranked 179th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 24.49 million
Ranked 40th. 523 times more than British Virgin Islands
46,800
Ranked 194th.

Television broadcast stations 104
Ranked 7th. 104 times more than British Virgin Islands
1
Ranked 68th.
Televisions 10.15 million
Ranked 21st. 2538 times more than British Virgin Islands
4,000
Ranked 195th.
Radios 25.5 million
Ranked 16th. 2833 times more than British Virgin Islands
9,000
Ranked 208th.
Internet > Hosts 11.13 million
Ranked 6th. 23944 times more than British Virgin Islands
465
Ranked 160th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 49
Ranked 30th. 49 times more than British Virgin Islands
1
Ranked 146th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 3.11 million
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 170th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 9.3%
Ranked 46th.
0.0
Ranked 50th.

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system; significant use of radiotelephone in areas of low population density; rapid growth of mobile telephones fixed line connections exceed 80 per 100 persons and mobile cellular subscribership is roughly 150 per 100 persons
Internet country code .au .vg
Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 90.7%
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 52nd.

Internet > IP addresses 47.57 million
Ranked 11th. 3318 times more than British Virgin Islands
14,336
Ranked 180th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 461.61
Ranked 25th. 17% more than British Virgin Islands
393.86
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > TLD .au .vg
Internet > Livejournal users 34,142
Ranked 5th. 228 times more than British Virgin Islands
150
Ranked 98th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies 48
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Linux web servers 633
Ranked 6th. 79 times more than British Virgin Islands
8
Ranked 54th.
Website defacements 156
Ranked 12th. 52 times more than British Virgin Islands
3
Ranked 95th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 435
Ranked 19th. 54 times more than British Virgin Islands
8
Ranked 76th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.1
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 112th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 433,000
Ranked 29th. 124 times more than British Virgin Islands
3,500
Ranked 65th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 530.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 32 times more than British Virgin Islands
16.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; http://www.iana.org/numbers; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; http://www.iana.org/numbers; 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.; LiveJournal; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Netcraft Linux server survey; attrition.org; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables

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