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Media Stats: compare key data on Australia & Cameroon

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STAT Australia Cameroon 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 government maintains tight control over broadcast media; state-owned Cameroon Radio Television (CRTV), broadcasting on both a TV and radio network, was the only officially recognized and fully licensed broadcaster until August 2007 when the government finally issued licenses to 2 private TV broadcasters and 1 private radio broadcaster; about 70 privately owned, unlicensed radio stations operating but are subject to closure at any time; foreign news services required to partner with state-owned national station
Households with television 96.28%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Cameroon
17.71%
Ranked 113th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 253.18
Ranked 30th. 4994 times more than Cameroon
0.0507
Ranked 181st.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 82.35
Ranked 24th. 14 times more than Cameroon
5.7
Ranked 174th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 814.36
Ranked 26th. 15 times more than Cameroon
55.83
Ranked 178th.
Internet > Users per 1000 534.83
Ranked 29th. 27 times more than Cameroon
19.88
Ranked 128th.

Internet users 15.81 million
Ranked 25th. 21 times more than Cameroon
749,600
Ranked 104th.
Personal computers > Per capita 682.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 68 times more than Cameroon
9.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.

Personal computers per 1000 681.66
Ranked 8th. 75 times more than Cameroon
9.05
Ranked 129th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>ABC - public, operates speech-cultural network Radio National, ABC NewsRadio, youth network Triple J, ABC Classic FM and local services</p> </p>Radio Australia - ABC&#039;s external service, targeted at Asia-Pacific</p> </p>SBS Radio - public, multilingual</p> <p>Cameroon Radio Television - state-run</p> </p>Radio Reine - Catholic station</p> </p>Radio Siantou - private</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 106.19
Ranked 95th. 66% more than Cameroon
64.04
Ranked 157th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,040.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Cameroon
251.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>ABC - national, public</p> </p>ABC News 24 - ABC&#039;s news TV</p> </p>Australia Network - international channel operated by ABC</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15675260">Full Article</a> <p>Cameroon Radio Television - state-run</p> </p>Canal 2 - private</p> </p>STV - private</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 548.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 17 times more than Cameroon
32.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.

Televisions per 1000 510.17
Ranked 23th. 20 times more than Cameroon
26.13
Ranked 149th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1 AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 155.07
Ranked 26th. 24 times more than Cameroon
6.35
Ranked 72nd.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,469.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 14 times more than Cameroon
102.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Internet > Users > Per capita 550.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 25 times more than Cameroon
22.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 125th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 461.61
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Cameroon
33.98
Ranked 152nd.

Televisions 10.15 million
Ranked 21st. 23 times more than Cameroon
450,000
Ranked 106th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 477.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 61 times more than Cameroon
7.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 135th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 70.78
Ranked 19th. 19 times more than Cameroon
3.8
Ranked 149th.

Internet > Internet users 18.13 million
Ranked 28th. 16 times more than Cameroon
1.15 million
Ranked 113th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 160.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 25 times more than Cameroon
6.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 120,000 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 13333 times more than Cameroon
9 Mbps
Ranked 117th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 5,902.9 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 4th. 10142 times more than Cameroon
0.582 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 136th.

Personal computers 13.72 million
Ranked 12th. 86 times more than Cameroon
160,000
Ranked 96th.

Television broadcast stations 104
Ranked 7th. 104 times more than Cameroon
1
Ranked 19th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 4.15 billion min.
Ranked 10th. 49 times more than Cameroon
85.49 million min.
Ranked 105th.

Radios per 1000 1,281.7
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Cameroon
131.8
Ranked 157th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,112.09
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Cameroon
367.94
Ranked 149th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $44.59 billion
Ranked 15th. 41 times more than Cameroon
$1.09 billion
Ranked 66th.

Internet > Percent using internet 82.35%
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Cameroon
5.7%
Ranked 171st.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 24.49 million
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Cameroon
10.49 million
Ranked 69th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.38 per capita
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Cameroon
0.163 per capita
Ranked 132nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 414.16
Ranked 29th. 26 times more than Cameroon
16.11
Ranked 156th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 561.91
Ranked 9th. 100 times more than Cameroon
5.63
Ranked 161st.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>The Sydney Morning Herald - daily</p> </p>Herald Sun - Melbourne-based daily</p> </p>The Australian - national daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15675260">Full Article</a> <p>Cameroon Tribune - state-owned daily in French, English</p> </p>Mutations - privately-owned French-language daily</p> </p>Le Messager - privately-owned, Douala</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13146033">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment excellent domestic and international service system includes cable, microwave radio relay, and tropospheric scatter; Camtel, the monopoly provider of fixed-line service, provides connections for only about 3 per 100 persons; equipment is old and outdated, and connections with many parts of the country are unreliable
Television receivers per 1000 548.14
Ranked 13th. 18 times more than Cameroon
30.59
Ranked 127th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 43
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Cameroon
20
Ranked 47th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,160.89
Ranked 14th. 316 times more than Cameroon
6.84
Ranked 191st.
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 26th. 83% more than Cameroon
0.06
Ranked 23th.
Internet > Users 11.24 million
Ranked 24th. 30 times more than Cameroon
370,000
Ranked 89th.

Internet > Internet penetration 82.3%
Ranked 25th. 14 times more than Cameroon
5.7%
Ranked 182nd.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 903.17
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than Cameroon
124.55
Ranked 120th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,072.93
Ranked 92nd. 78% more than Cameroon
604.07
Ranked 161st.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 10.47 million
Ranked 19th. 14 times more than Cameroon
737,445
Ranked 87th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 24.34 million
Ranked 42nd. 86% more than Cameroon
13.11 million
Ranked 63th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 571
Ranked 3rd. 571 times more than Cameroon
1
Ranked 225th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.74 million
Ranked 18th. 5221 times more than Cameroon
1,100
Ranked 172nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use 10.57 million
Ranked 20th. 16 times more than Cameroon
669,000
Ranked 90th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 45.43
Ranked 22nd. 13 times more than Cameroon
3.4
Ranked 152nd.

Radio receivers per 1000 1,377.11
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Cameroon
154.32
Ranked 132nd.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 906.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than Cameroon
138.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 520.66
Ranked 9th. 147860 times more than Cameroon
0.00352
Ranked 187th.

Number of PCs per million 681.66
Ranked 6th. 75 times more than Cameroon
9.05
Ranked 134th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 24.34 million
Ranked 42nd. 86% more than Cameroon
13.11 million
Ranked 64th.

Radio receivers 25.5 million
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than Cameroon
2.27 million
Ranked 86th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas 494
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Cameroon
183
Ranked 25th.

Television receivers 10.15 million
Ranked 20th. 23 times more than Cameroon
450,000
Ranked 100th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 5.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 86 times more than Cameroon
0.065 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.68$
Ranked 105th.
3.25$
Ranked 88th. 5 times more than Australia

Mobile phone subscribers 18.42 million
Ranked 23th. 8 times more than Cameroon
2.26 million
Ranked 75th.

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 - 237; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 571
Ranked 2nd. 571 times more than Cameroon
1
Ranked 19th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 10.47 million
Ranked 19th. 14 times more than Cameroon
737,445
Ranked 86th.

Radios 25.5 million
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than Cameroon
2.27 million
Ranked 86th.
Internet > Hosts 11.13 million
Ranked 6th. 161362 times more than Cameroon
69
Ranked 192nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 160.97
Ranked 22nd. 26 times more than Cameroon
6.09
Ranked 73th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 5,883.85 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 10971 times more than Cameroon
0.536 Mbps
Ranked 142nd.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 49
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Cameroon
10
Ranked 71st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 3.11 million
Ranked 19th. 34 times more than Cameroon
91,750
Ranked 49th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 9.3%
Ranked 46th.
0.0
Ranked 50th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 3.08 million
Ranked 17th. 34 times more than Cameroon
92,000
Ranked 65th.

Internet > Top level domain .au .cm
Television > Total number of channels 6
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Cameroon
2
Ranked 56th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.062$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 34th. 24% more than Cameroon
0.05$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 49th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 1.93
Ranked 48th. 94% more than Cameroon
0.995
Ranked 60th.

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.294
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Cameroon
0.11
Ranked 59th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 154.71
Ranked 27th. 25 times more than Cameroon
6.07
Ranked 56th.

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system; significant use of radiotelephone in areas of low population density; rapid growth of mobile telephones mobile-cellular usage, in part a reflection of the poor condition and general inadequacy of the fixed-line network, has increased sharply, reaching a subscribership base of 50 per 100 persons
Internet country code .au .cm
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 163.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 8th. 198 times more than Cameroon
0.827 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 155th.

Telephone mainlines 11.46 million
Ranked 18th. 115 times more than Cameroon
99,439
Ranked 124th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 213.77 min.
Ranked 21st. 39 times more than Cameroon
5.51 min.
Ranked 121st.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people 132.49
Ranked 1st. 40 times more than Cameroon
3.28
Ranked 24th.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 22.82$/month
Ranked 85th.
44.56$/month
Ranked 34th. 95% more than Australia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 213.77 min. per capita
Ranked 19th. 36 times more than Cameroon
5.87 min. per capita
Ranked 118th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 23.87
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Cameroon
9.83
Ranked 35th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 90.7%
Ranked 14th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Australia

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,038.48
Ranked 18th. 37 times more than Cameroon
$55.68
Ranked 63th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,433.94$ per capita
Ranked 12th. 43 times more than Cameroon
56.31$ per capita
Ranked 66th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.12 million
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Cameroon
6.16 million
Ranked 74th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 28.7
Ranked 20th. 494 times more than Cameroon
0.0581
Ranked 187th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 48
Ranked 27th. 24 times more than Cameroon
2
Ranked 96th.

Internet > IP addresses 47.57 million
Ranked 11th. 345 times more than Cameroon
137,728
Ranked 129th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 159000000 64609000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 23.98
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 179th.

Number of PCs 13,720
Ranked 11th. 86 times more than Cameroon
160
Ranked 100th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 461.61
Ranked 25th. 14 times more than Cameroon
33.98
Ranked 156th.

Television broadcast stations per million 5.62
Ranked 28th. 94 times more than Cameroon
0.0596
Ranked 18th.

Radio > Total number of channels 70
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Cameroon
16
Ranked 33th.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions 130.5
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Cameroon
34
Ranked 20th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 97
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Cameroon
12
Ranked 48th.
Internet > TLD .au .cm
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 103.21
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Cameroon
32.28
Ranked 143th.

Internet > Livejournal users 34,142
Ranked 5th. 657 times more than Cameroon
52
Ranked 153th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 11,986
Ranked 6th. 1998 times more than Cameroon
6
Ranked 131st.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 2.15
Ranked 17th.
0.0
Ranked 55th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 48
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 55th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 19.89
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Cameroon
4.57
Ranked 43th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 61 237
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,465.08
Ranked 16th. 16 times more than Cameroon
92.56
Ranked 132nd.

E-Government rating 58.3
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Cameroon
34.9
Ranked 146th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 96%
Ranked 36th. 32% more than Cameroon
73%
Ranked 58th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.51
Ranked 38th. 19 times more than Cameroon
0.132
Ranked 100th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,416
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Cameroon
350
Ranked 32nd.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 83.33%
Ranked 16th. 67% more than Cameroon
50%
Ranked 21st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 584.09 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 1622 times more than Cameroon
0.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 149th.

Radio > Total number of channels per million people 3.43
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Cameroon
0.882
Ranked 46th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0981 Number
Ranked 39th. 78% more than Cameroon
0.0551 Number
Ranked 42nd.
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions 99.24%
Ranked 8th. 2% more than Cameroon
97.14%
Ranked 23th.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 0.76%
Ranked 62nd.
2.86%
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 5.06
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Cameroon
0.794
Ranked 51st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 5.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Cameroon
0.842 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 1,696.29
Ranked 15th. 577 times more than Cameroon
2.94
Ranked 174th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.45%
Ranked 63th. 48 times more than Cameroon
0.03%
Ranked 134th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 5.71% GDP
Ranked 17th. 7% more than Cameroon
5.35% GDP
Ranked 26th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 506.24
Ranked 39th. 21% more than Cameroon
419.58
Ranked 48th.

Telephone subscribers 29.88 million
Ranked 19th. 18 times more than Cameroon
1.64 million
Ranked 92nd.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,469.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 14 times more than Cameroon
102.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.035$ per 1 million people
Ranked 97th.
0.223$ per 1 million people
Ranked 91st. 6 times more than Australia

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.6$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 125th.
322.58$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 90th. 202 times more than Australia

Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people 146.5
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Cameroon
16.52
Ranked 23th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.43
Ranked 70th. 4 times more than Cameroon
0.566
Ranked 121st.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 278.99
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Cameroon
19.8
Ranked 39th.
Phone subscribers 1,095.01
Ranked 23th. 40 times more than Cameroon
27.06
Ranked 131st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 579.09
Ranked 12th. 1796 times more than Cameroon
0.322
Ranked 148th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio 90.44
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Cameroon
19.86
Ranked 21st.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 435
Ranked 19th. 74% more than Cameroon
250
Ranked 26th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 2 Number
Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as Cameroon
1 Number
Ranked 38th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 7.14%
Ranked 40th. 14% more than Cameroon
6.25%
Ranked 42nd.
Phone system > International dialling code +61 +237
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 21.61
Ranked 45th. 53% more than Cameroon
14.14
Ranked 55th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 530.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 132502 times more than Cameroon
0.004 per 1,000 people
Ranked 208th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.14 million
Ranked 16th. 5977 times more than Cameroon
860
Ranked 153th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 10.05%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Cameroon
3.17%
Ranked 137th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 29.06
Ranked 2nd. 488 times more than Cameroon
0.0596
Ranked 26th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female 2,572
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Cameroon
58
Ranked 17th.
Telephone system > Regulation 1992 1998
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 43.72
Ranked 28th. 42 times more than Cameroon
1.04
Ranked 164th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 18.33$/month
Ranked 29th. 11% more than Cameroon
16.52$/month
Ranked 42nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 45.69
Ranked 22nd. 13 times more than Cameroon
3.6
Ranked 150th.

Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people 132.49
Ranked 1st. 40 times more than Cameroon
3.28
Ranked 24th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 21.32%
Ranked 88th.
39.97%
Ranked 35th. 87% more than Australia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 18 times more than Cameroon
0.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 99th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 381,000
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Cameroon
69,000
Ranked 41st.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 19.1%
Ranked 77th.
30.81%
Ranked 51st. 61% more than Australia

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 18.57%
Ranked 73th.
29.74%
Ranked 43th. 60% more than Australia

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.224 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Cameroon
0.053 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 110th.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists 2,572
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Cameroon
58
Ranked 17th.
Telephone lines 9.37 million
Ranked 21st. 47 times more than Cameroon
198,321
Ranked 113th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $2.21 billion
Ranked 23th. 23 times more than Cameroon
$98.24 million
Ranked 78th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.1
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 233th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 29.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 447 times more than Cameroon
0.065 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 19.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Cameroon
4.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists 2,844
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Cameroon
292
Ranked 15th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,724.46
Ranked 12th. 1439 times more than Cameroon
1.2
Ranked 171st.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 25.06
Ranked 31st. 4663 times more than Cameroon
0.00537
Ranked 181st.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 11.18 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 27th.
60 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Australia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,072.93
Ranked 90th. 78% more than Cameroon
604.07
Ranked 160th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 54800000000 445727000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 1,212.21
Ranked 7th. 2377 times more than Cameroon
0.51
Ranked 151st.

Internet servers using encryption 26,517
Ranked 6th. 2652 times more than Cameroon
10
Ranked 130th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 30.47$/month
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Cameroon
9.29$/month
Ranked 77th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 563.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 91 times more than Cameroon
6.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 160th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 14 times more than Cameroon
0.178 per 1,000 people
Ranked 106th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 0.53%
Ranked 100th.
16.81%
Ranked 58th. 32 times more than Australia

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