Media Stats: compare key data on Australia & Egypt

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Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Cinemas > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
Cinema > Number of cinemas: Number of cinemas.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones: Number of mobile phones.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
Films produced per million: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced: Percentage of feature films that are co-productions with international companies.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
Television > Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Television > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat -
Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

“per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.

“sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.

“sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.

“sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people: Number of cinemas. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinemas per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Radio > Total number of channels: Total number of radio channels.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions: Number of private radio institutions to government radio institutions. For instance, for every one government radio institution Turkey has 1,265 that are private.
Internet > Rural households with internet per thousand people: Number of rural households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Households with internet per thousand people: Number of households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Rural households with internet: Number of rural households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used).
Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies: Total number of film distribution companies.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telecommunications > Country calling code:
The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public television channels with national coverage.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of radio channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people: Total number of combined radio and television institutions. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are private.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are financed by the government, also known as public radio institutions.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Internet > Households with internet: Number of households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used).
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.

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STAT	Australia	Egypt
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	mix of state-run and private broadcast media; state-run TV operates 2 national and 6 regional terrestrial networks as well as a few satellite channels; about 20 private satellite channels and a large number of Arabic satellite channels are available via subscription; state-run radio operates about 70 stations belonging to 8 networks; 2 privately-owned radio stations operational
Households with television	96.28% Ranked 15th. 9% more than Egypt	88.6% Ranked 61st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	253.18 Ranked 30th. 9 times more than Egypt	28.33 Ranked 111th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	82.35 Ranked 24th. 87% more than Egypt	44.07 Ranked 95th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	814.36 Ranked 26th. 88% more than Egypt	432.4 Ranked 100th.
Internet > Users per 1000	534.83 Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Egypt	116.13 Ranked 95th.
Internet users	15.81 million Ranked 25th.	20.14 million Ranked 21st. 27% more than Australia
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>AAP - Australian Associated Press</p> </p>ABC News - public broadcaster's news site</p>	<p>Middle East News Agency (MENA) - state-run</p> </p>Masrawy - news portal</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	682.86 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Egypt	37.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th.
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's external service, targeted at Asia-Pacific</p> </p>SBS Radio - public, multilingual</p>	<p>Egypt Radio Television Union (ERTU) - state-run, operates national, regional and external services including flagship General Programme Network</p> </p>Nile FM - private, Western pop</p> </p>Nogoum FM - private, Arabic pop</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	106.19 Ranked 95th.	115.29 Ranked 72nd. 9% more than Australia
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,040.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Egypt	374.25 per 1,000 people Ranked 107th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>ABC - national, public</p> </p>ABC News 24 - ABC'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>Egypt Radio Television Union (ERTU) - state-run, operates domestic and satellite networks, including Nile News, Nile TV International and Nile TV thematic channels</p> </p>Dream TV - private satellite network, operates Dream 1 targeting young viewers and Dream 2, an entertainment channel</p> </p>Al-Mihwar - private, via satellite</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13313373">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	548.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Egypt	121.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 93th.
Televisions per 1000	510.17 Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Egypt	110.9 Ranked 106th.
Personal computers per 1000	681.66 Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Egypt	39.01 Ranked 34th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1	AM 42 (plus 15 repeaters), FM 14, shortwave 3
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,469.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Egypt	324.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 91st.
Internet > Users > Per capita	550.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Egypt	107.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 102nd.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	461.61 Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Egypt	106.01 Ranked 117th.
Televisions	10.15 million Ranked 21st. 32% more than Egypt	7.7 million Ranked 25th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	477.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Egypt	139.78 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st.
Internet > Internet users	18.13 million Ranked 28th.	36.88 million Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	160.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Egypt	31.51 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	120,000 Mbps Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than Egypt	3,657 Mbps Ranked 21st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	5,902.9 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 4th. 119 times more than Egypt	49.4 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 47th.
Personal computers	13.72 million Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Egypt	2.8 million Ranked 12th.
Television broadcast stations	104 Ranked 7th. 6% more than Egypt	98 Ranked 12th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	4.15 billion min. Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Egypt	1.69 billion min. Ranked 12th.
Radios per 1000	1,281.7 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Egypt	295.25 Ranked 106th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,112.09 Ranked 50th. 54% more than Egypt	720.96 Ranked 108th.
Internet > Percent using internet	82.35% Ranked 22nd. 87% more than Egypt	44.07% Ranked 94th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	24.49 million Ranked 40th.	83.42 million Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Australia
Radio receivers > Per capita	1.38 per capita Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Egypt	0.323 per capita Ranked 88th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	414.16 Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Egypt	134.33 Ranked 107th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	561.91 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Egypt	144.84 Ranked 74th.
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>Al-Ahram - state-owned daily, the oldest newspaper in the Arab world</p> </p>Al-Ahram Weekly - English-language</p> </p>Al-Jumhuriyah - state-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13313373">Full Article</a>
Films produced	16 Ranked 37th.	25 Ranked 25th. 56% more than Australia
Cinema attendance	80 million Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Egypt	10.61 million Ranked 39th.
Telephone system > General assessment	excellent domestic and international service	underwent extensive upgrading during 1990s; principal centers at Alexandria, Cairo, Al Mansurah, Ismailia, Suez, and Tanta are connected by coaxial cable and microwave radio relay
Cinema attendance per capita	4.02 Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Egypt	0.153 Ranked 63th.
Television receivers per 1000	548.14 Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Egypt	122.04 Ranked 90th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	43 Ranked 32nd. 54% more than Egypt	28 Ranked 40th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	2,160.89 Ranked 14th. 21 times more than Egypt	101.02 Ranked 126th.
Internet > Users	11.24 million Ranked 24th. 30% more than Egypt	8.62 million Ranked 28th.
Internet > Internet penetration	82.3% Ranked 25th. 87% more than Egypt	44.1% Ranked 99th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	903.17 Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Egypt	189.89 Ranked 104th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,072.93 Ranked 92nd.	1,199.16 Ranked 64th. 12% more than Australia
Telecoms > Telephone lines	10.47 million Ranked 19th. 22% more than Egypt	8.56 million Ranked 22nd.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	24.34 million Ranked 42nd.	96.8 million Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Australia
Internet > Internet Service Providers	571 Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Egypt	50 Ranked 21st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	5.74 million Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Egypt	2.29 million Ranked 34th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.092 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 46 times more than Egypt	0.002 per 1,000 people Ranked 55th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	10.57 million Ranked 20th. 21% more than Egypt	8.71 million Ranked 23th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	45.43 Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Egypt	10.6 Ranked 117th.
Radio receivers per 1000	1,377.11 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Egypt	324.91 Ranked 88th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	906.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Egypt	184.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 105th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	520.66 Ranked 9th. 224 times more than Egypt	2.32 Ranked 109th.
Number of PCs per million	681.66 Ranked 6th. 21 times more than Egypt	32.58 Ranked 102nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	24.34 million Ranked 42nd.	96.8 million Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Australia
Radio receivers	25.5 million Ranked 16th. 24% more than Egypt	20.5 million Ranked 20th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas	494 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Egypt	232 Ranked 2nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	30.2 million Ranked 34th.	92.64 million Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Australia
Television receivers	10.15 million Ranked 20th. 32% more than Egypt	7.7 million Ranked 23th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	5.62 per 1 million people Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Egypt	1.6 per 1 million people Ranked 25th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.68$ Ranked 105th.	1.45$ Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Australia
Mobile phone subscribers	18.42 million Ranked 23th. 35% more than Egypt	13.63 million Ranked 28th.
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 - 20; landing point for Aletar, the SEA-ME-WE-3 and SEA-ME-WE-4 submarine cable networks, Link Around the Globe (FLAG) Falcon and FLAG FEA; satellite earth stations - 4 (2 Intelsat - Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean, 1 Arabsat, and 1 Inmarsat); tropospheric scatter to Sudan; microwave radio relay to Israel; a participant in Medarabtel
Internet > ISP	571 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Egypt	50 Ranked 11th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	103.1 Ranked 31st. 65 times more than Egypt	1.58 Ranked 85th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	10.47 million Ranked 19th. 22% more than Egypt	8.56 million Ranked 22nd.
Films produced per million	0.804 Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Egypt	0.36 Ranked 43th.
Radios	25.5 million Ranked 16th. 24% more than Egypt	20.5 million Ranked 20th.
Internet > Hosts	11.13 million Ranked 6th. 63 times more than Egypt	175,342 Ranked 60th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	88 million Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Egypt	10.6 million Ranked 35th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	160.97 Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Egypt	31.95 Ranked 46th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	4.65 Ranked 4th. 27 times more than Egypt	0.171 Ranked 51st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	5,883.85 Mbps Ranked 3rd. 115 times more than Egypt	50.95 Mbps Ranked 47th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	49 Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Egypt	16 Ranked 43th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	3.11 million Ranked 19th. 50% more than Egypt	2.08 million Ranked 19th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	9.3% Ranked 46th.	0.0 Ranked 56th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	3.08 million Ranked 17th. 48% more than Egypt	2.08 million Ranked 23th.
Internet > Top level domain	.au	.eg
Television > Total number of channels	6 Ranked 35th.	33 Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Australia
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.062$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Egypt	0.015$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 73th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	1.93 Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Egypt	0.353 Ranked 76th.
Television > Total number of channels per million people	0.294 Ranked 49th.	0.46 Ranked 42nd. 56% more than Australia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	154.71 Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Egypt	31.95 Ranked 40th.
Telephone system > Domestic	domestic satellite system; significant use of radiotelephone in areas of low population density; rapid growth of mobile telephones	largest fixed-line system in the region; as of 2011 there were multiple mobile-cellular networks with a total of roughly 83 million subscribers
Internet country code	.au	.eg
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	163.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Egypt	40.92 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 30th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	213.77 min. Ranked 21st. 9 times more than Egypt	23.88 min. Ranked 55th.
Telephone mainlines	11.46 million Ranked 18th. 10% more than Egypt	10.4 million Ranked 19th.
Cinemas	1,748 Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Egypt	122 Ranked 45th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	103.44 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd. 67 times more than Egypt	1.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 86th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	22.82$/month Ranked 85th. 5 times more than Egypt	4.97$/month Ranked 171st.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	213.77 min. per capita Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Egypt	23.21 min. per capita Ranked 55th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	23.87 Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Egypt	3.13 Ranked 2nd.
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	90.7% Ranked 14th.	100% Ranked 8th. 10% more than Australia
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	2,433.94$ per capita Ranked 12th. 126 times more than Egypt	19.37$ per capita Ranked 71st.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	2.1 million Ranked 14th. 19 times more than Egypt	113,526 Ranked 53th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	28.7 Ranked 20th. 40 times more than Egypt	0.72 Ranked 120th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000	23.57 Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Egypt	1.55 Ranked 40th.
Cinemas per million	92.36 Ranked 4th. 47 times more than Egypt	1.96 Ranked 56th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	48 Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Egypt	16 Ranked 47th.
Internet > IP addresses	47.57 million Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Egypt	8.45 million Ranked 37th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	21.51 Ranked 41st. 2% more than Egypt	21.06 Ranked 20th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	159000000	3435000000
Number of PCs	13,720 Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Egypt	2,300 Ranked 40th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	461.61 Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Egypt	106.01 Ranked 123th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	21.18 million Ranked 15th.	22.47 million Ranked 14th. 6% more than Australia
Television broadcast stations per million	5.62 Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Egypt	1.6 Ranked 25th.
Radio > Total number of channels	70 Ranked 15th. 84% more than Egypt	38 Ranked 23th.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions	130.5 Ranked 5th. 131 times more than Egypt	1 Ranked 56th.
Cinemas > Seats	446,000 Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Egypt	96,100 Ranked 17th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	97 Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Egypt	45 Ranked 39th.
Internet > Rural households with internet per thousand people	27.64 Ranked 5th. 52 times more than Egypt	0.527 Ranked 6th.
Internet > Households with internet per thousand people	243.11 Ranked 1st. 45 times more than Egypt	5.34 Ranked 5th.
Internet > Rural households with internet	616,933 Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Egypt	38,451 Ranked 4th.
Internet > TLD	.au	.eg
Internet > Livejournal users	34,142 Ranked 5th. 87 times more than Egypt	392 Ranked 51st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	11,986 Ranked 6th. 226 times more than Egypt	53 Ranked 74th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	2.15 Ranked 17th. 17 times more than Egypt	0.128 Ranked 49th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	48 Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Egypt	10 Ranked 29th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	4.65 per capita Ranked 4th. 27 times more than Egypt	0.17 per capita Ranked 51st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000	19.89 Ranked 31st.	21.06 Ranked 31st. 6% more than Australia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2001.09.25	2008.04.??
Telecommunications > Country calling code	61	20
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,465.08 Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Egypt	334.72 Ranked 90th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	96.2% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Egypt	26.9% Ranked 60th.
E-Government rating	58.3 Ranked 6th. 42% more than Egypt	41 Ranked 89th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	96% Ranked 36th.	98% Ranked 27th. 2% more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.51 Ranked 38th. 10 times more than Egypt	0.246 Ranked 70th.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	83.33% Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Egypt	39.39% Ranked 26th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	584.09 per 1 million people Ranked 12th. 831 times more than Egypt	0.703 per 1 million people Ranked 134th.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people	3.43 Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Egypt	0.529 Ranked 57th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.0981 Number Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Egypt	0.0139 Number Ranked 49th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	9.37 million Ranked 24th.	9.6 million Ranked 23th. 2% more than Australia
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions	99.24% Ranked 8th. 98% more than Egypt	50% Ranked 59th.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions	0.76% Ranked 62nd.	50% Ranked 9th. 66 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	5.06 Ranked 38th. 7 times more than Egypt	0.691 Ranked 58th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	5.06 per 1 million people Ranked 38th. 7 times more than Egypt	0.682 per 1 million people Ranked 58th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	1,696.29 Ranked 15th. 305 times more than Egypt	5.55 Ranked 160th.
Website defacements	156 Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Egypt	46 Ranked 35th.
Website defacements per million	8.04 Ranked 20th. 12 times more than Egypt	0.684 Ranked 93th.
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	SECAM B/PAL B
Internet > ISP per million	29.06 Ranked 2nd. 38 times more than Egypt	0.756 Ranked 83th.
Telephone subscribers	29.88 million Ranked 19th. 24% more than Egypt	24.03 million Ranked 23th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	11.18 per 100 mainlines Ranked 27th. 112 times more than Egypt	0.1 per 100 mainlines Ranked 57th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	506.24 Ranked 39th. 62% more than Egypt	312.41 Ranked 66th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	5.71% GDP Ranked 17th. 61% more than Egypt	3.55% GDP Ranked 42nd.
Television standard > UHF	PAL G	SECAM G/PAL G
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,072.93 Ranked 90th.	1,199.16 Ranked 60th. 12% more than Australia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	2.43 Ranked 70th. 10 times more than Egypt	0.246 Ranked 68th.
Royalties and fees	$17.90 Ranked 17th. 20 times more than Egypt	$0.90 Ranked 36th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	25.06 Ranked 31st. 9 times more than Egypt	2.72 Ranked 112th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,724.46 Ranked 12th. 466 times more than Egypt	3.7 Ranked 144th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	1.6$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 125th.	18.39$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 71st. 12 times more than Australia
Internet > Households with internet	5.43 million Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Egypt	390,000 Ranked 4th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.035$ per 1 million people Ranked 97th. 75% more than Egypt	0.02$ per 1 million people Ranked 89th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	435 Ranked 19th. 10 times more than Egypt	45 Ranked 31st.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	2 Number Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as Egypt	1 Number Ranked 40th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	7.14% Ranked 40th.	23.68% Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	433,000 Ranked 29th.	1.37 million Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Australia
Phone system > International dialling code	+61	+20
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	951.6 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Egypt	263.45 Ranked 60th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,469.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Egypt	324.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 91st.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	18.57% Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Egypt	7.28% Ranked 112th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	19.1% Ranked 77th. 4% more than Egypt	18.39% Ranked 78th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	21.32% Ranked 88th.	33.33% Ranked 48th. 56% more than Australia
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	530.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 10th. 247 times more than Egypt	2.15 per 1,000 people Ranked 130th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.52 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Egypt	0.754 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	563.73 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Egypt	140.43 per 1,000 people Ranked 75th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	54800000000	19044790000
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	579.09 Ranked 12th. 798 times more than Egypt	0.726 Ranked 131st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita	19.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st.	20.77 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st. 4% more than Australia
Internet > ISP > Per capita	29.07 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 39 times more than Egypt	0.743 per 1 million people Ranked 78th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1.1 Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Egypt	0.2 Ranked 34th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	21.61 Ranked 45th. 31 times more than Egypt	0.691 Ranked 50th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.51 per 1 million people Ranked 37th. 10 times more than Egypt	0.242 per 1 million people Ranked 69th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily	381,000 Ranked 25th.	1.37 million Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Australia
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.224 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Egypt	0.073 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 94th.
Telephone system > Regulation	1992	1998
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita	23.57 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Egypt	1.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	18.33$/month Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Egypt	5.8$/month Ranked 147th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	45.69 Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Egypt	10.19 Ranked 120th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	30.47$/month Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Egypt	4.03$/month Ranked 107th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	0.53% Ranked 100th.	21.27% Ranked 29th. 40 times more than Australia

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