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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.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
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 users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
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.
Television viewing: Mean hours of television watched by each person per week.
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.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
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.
Cable TV subscribers: Cable TV subscribers per 1000 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.
Television viewing per million: Mean hours of television watched by each person per week. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Mobile phones: Mobile cellular per 100 population (2002).
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 > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
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.
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.
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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.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: 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."
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 > 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.
Pay TV subscribers: Percentage of households subscribing to pay TV service (Data is for 1999).
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.
Telecommunications revenue: Telecommunications revenue as % of GDP.
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.
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."
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.
Internet > Broadband access: DSL lines, cable modems etc. total in major countries (Top 30)
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.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access: For the OECD member countries and China, total communication access paths are the total of fixed lines (standard analogue access lines and ISDN lines) plus the number of DSL, cable modem subscribers and mobile telephone subscribers. For Brazil, India, Russian Federation and South Africa, total communication access paths are the sum of main telephone lines in operation, ISDN lines, DSL and cable modem subscribers and cellular mobile telephone subscribers.
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).
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."
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 > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price: Price.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port: Time to port days.
Belarus had range specified: 0-3

No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Internet > Communication technology patents: Electric communication technique patents 1998-2000 per million population.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Advertising revenue > Share of television: Television's share (%) of total advertising revenue (Data for 1999).
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
Internet > Internet charges: Cost of Internet access for 40 hours at evening times at discounted rates, September 2002.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Internet > Secure servers: Number of secure servers per 100000 population (2002).
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.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
Television reception through satellite: Media - Television reception by satellite.
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.
Internet > Web sites: Websites per 1000 population.
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.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of radio channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are financed by the government, also known as public radio institutions.
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are private.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television reception through cable: Media - Television reception by cable.
Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists: Number of male newspaper journalists by country.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio: Number of female newspaper journalists for every 100 male newspaper journalists.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
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.
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.
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.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Telecommunications employment: Telecommunications employment as a share (%) of national employment (Data is for 2001).
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: 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).
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > Start: Date when phasing out of analogue television started in different countries.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End: Date when analogue television was completely phased out in different countries.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
Internet > Government Broadband Index: The Government Broadband Index ranks various countries' undertakings to provide a broad coverage of speedy internet. It does not measure the current state of broadband availability or speed. The index is calculated by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists: Number of female newspaper journalists by country.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people: Number of male newspaper journalists by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Public share of broadcasting revenue: Public share as a % of total broadcasting revenue (Data is for 1999).
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 servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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.
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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 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.
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."
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
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.
Television reception by terrestrial means: Percentage of households receiving television through terrestrial means only.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
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.
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 > Newspaper journalists, female: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female.
Total broadcasters revenue per capita: Total broadcasters' revenue, 1999, US$ per capita.
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
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.
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).
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita: Public funding of broadcasters' revenue, 1999, US$ per capita.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
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.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people: Number of female newspaper journalists by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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.
Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (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.

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STAT	Australia	Finland
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	a mix of publicly operated TV stations and privately owned TV stations; the 2 publicly owned TV stations recently expanded services and the largest private TV station has introduced several special-interest pay-TV channels; cable and satellite multi-channel subscription services are available; all TV signals have been broadcast digitally since September 2007; analog broadcasts via cable networks were terminated in February 2008; public broadcasting maintains a network of 13 national and 25 regional radio stations; a large number of private radio broadcasters
Households with television	96.28% Ranked 15th. 2% more than Finland	94.1% Ranked 11th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	253.18 Ranked 30th.	303.83 Ranked 21st. 20% more than Australia
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	82.35 Ranked 24th.	91 Ranked 8th. 11% more than Australia
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	814.36 Ranked 26th.	909.45 Ranked 7th. 12% more than Australia
Internet > Users per 1000	534.83 Ranked 29th.	680.69 Ranked 13th. 27% more than Australia
Internet users	15.81 million Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Finland	4.48 million Ranked 21st.
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>AAP - Australian Associated Press</p> </p>ABC News - public broadcaster's news site</p>	<p>Finnish News Agency - Suomen Tietotoimisto (STT) - in Finnish, Swedish and English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	682.86 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 42% more than Finland	481.05 per 1,000 people Ranked 20th.
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>Yleisradio Oy (YLE) - public</p> </p>The Voice - private</p> </p>Radio Nova - national, private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17290044">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	106.19 Ranked 95th.	172.51 Ranked 14th. 62% more than Australia
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,040.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th.	1,160.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th. 12% more than Australia
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>Yleisradio Oy (YLE) - public, web pages in English</p> </p>MTV3 - private</p> </p>Nelonen (Channel 4) - private</p>
Television receivers > Per capita	548.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th.	622.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 14% more than Australia
Televisions per 1000	510.17 Ranked 23th.	613.85 Ranked 11th. 20% more than Australia
Personal computers per 1000	681.66 Ranked 8th. 42% more than Finland	481.05 Ranked 19th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1	AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	155.07 Ranked 26th.	431.07 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Australia
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,469.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 5% more than Finland	1,401.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	550.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th.	687.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 25% more than Australia
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	461.61 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Finland	164.38 Ranked 100th.
Televisions	10.15 million Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Finland	3.2 million Ranked 46th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	477.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 44% more than Finland	332.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	70.78 Ranked 19th.	82.48 Ranked 6th. 17% more than Australia
Internet > Internet users	18.13 million Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Finland	4.79 million Ranked 61st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	160.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd.	445.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	120,000 Mbps Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Finland	22,617 Mbps Ranked 21st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	5,902.9 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 4th. 36% more than Finland	4,326.01 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 16th.
Personal computers	13.72 million Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Finland	2.52 million Ranked 35th.
Television broadcast stations	104 Ranked 7th.	120 Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Australia
Television viewing	22 hours per person per wee Ranked 7th. 22% more than Finland	18 hours per person per wee Ranked 13th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	4.15 billion min. Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Finland	922.9 million min. Ranked 37th.
Radios per 1000	1,281.7 Ranked 6th.	1,477.07 Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Australia
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,112.09 Ranked 50th.	1,442.25 Ranked 17th. 30% more than Australia
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$44.59 billion Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Finland	$15.42 billion Ranked 28th.
Internet > Percent using internet	82.35% Ranked 22nd.	91% Ranked 8th. 11% more than Australia
Telephones > Mobile cellular	24.49 million Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Finland	8.39 million Ranked 77th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	1.38 per capita Ranked 5th.	1.5 per capita Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Australia
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	414.16 Ranked 29th. 55% more than Finland	267.85 Ranked 58th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	561.91 Ranked 9th. 39% more than Finland	404.11 Ranked 30th.
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>Helsingin Sanomat - Helsinki daily</p> </p>Ilta-Sanomat - Helsinki, evening daily</p> </p>Hufvudstadsbladet - Helsinki, Swedish-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17290044">Full Article</a>
Films produced	16 Ranked 37th. 7% more than Finland	15 Ranked 40th.
Cinema attendance	80 million Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Finland	7 million Ranked 42nd.
Telephone system > General assessment	excellent domestic and international service	modern system with excellent service
Cinema attendance per capita	4.02 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Finland	1.34 Ranked 25th.
Television receivers per 1000	548.14 Ranked 13th.	622.59 Ranked 8th. 14% more than Australia
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	43 Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Finland	42 Ranked 33th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	2,160.89 Ranked 14th.	2,575.34 Ranked 8th. 19% more than Australia
Average cost of local call	0.11 Ranked 26th.	0.12 Ranked 16th. 9% more than Australia
Internet > Users	11.24 million Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Finland	3.6 million Ranked 44th.
Internet > Internet penetration	82.3% Ranked 25th.	91% Ranked 9th. 11% more than Australia
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	903.17 Ranked 28th.	997.12 Ranked 19th. 10% more than Australia
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,072.93 Ranked 92nd.	1,721.37 Ranked 10th. 60% more than Australia
Telecoms > Telephone lines	10.47 million Ranked 19th. 12 times more than Finland	890,000 Ranked 78th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	24.34 million Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Finland	9.32 million Ranked 82nd.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	571 Ranked 3rd. 190 times more than Finland	3 Ranked 138th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	5.74 million Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Finland	1.65 million Ranked 46th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.092 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Finland	0.045 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th.
Cable TV subscribers	68 Ranked 14th.	184 Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Australia
Telephones > Main lines in use	10.57 million Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Finland	1.08 million Ranked 73th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	45.43 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Finland	16.45 Ranked 100th.
Radio receivers per 1000	1,377.11 Ranked 5th.	1,498.1 Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Australia
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	906.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.	997.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 10% more than Australia
Internet > Hosts per 1000	520.66 Ranked 9th.	729.66 Ranked 4th. 40% more than Australia
Number of PCs per million	681.66 Ranked 6th. 42% more than Finland	481.05 Ranked 19th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	24.34 million Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Finland	9.32 million Ranked 82nd.
Radio receivers	25.5 million Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Finland	7.7 million Ranked 40th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas	494 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Finland	205 Ranked 24th.
Television receivers	10.15 million Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Finland	3.2 million Ranked 46th.
Television viewing per million	1.12 hours per person per wee Ranked 8th.	3.46 hours per person per wee Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Australia
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	5.62 per 1 million people Ranked 24th.	23.23 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.68$ Ranked 105th.	1.8$ Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Australia
Mobile phone subscribers	18.42 million Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Finland	5.23 million Ranked 53th.
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 - 358; submarine cables provide links to Estonia and Sweden; satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions)(Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden)
Internet > ISP	571 Ranked 2nd. 190 times more than Finland	3 Ranked 11th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	103.1 Ranked 31st.	223.82 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Australia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	10.47 million Ranked 19th. 12 times more than Finland	890,000 Ranked 77th.
Films produced per million	0.804 Ranked 34th.	2.88 Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Australia
Radios	25.5 million Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Finland	7.7 million Ranked 41st.
Internet > Hosts	11.13 million Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Finland	3.88 million Ranked 15th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	88 million Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Finland	7 million Ranked 28th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	160.97 Ranked 22nd.	445.11 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Mobile phones	63.97 per 100 people Ranked 25th.	84.5 per 100 people Ranked 8th. 32% more than Australia
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	4.65 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Finland	1.36 Ranked 21st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	5,883.85 Mbps Ranked 3rd. 36% more than Finland	4,325.99 Mbps Ranked 16th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	3.11 million Ranked 19th. 38% more than Finland	2.25 million Ranked 25th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	49 Ranked 30th.	53 Ranked 29th. 8% more than Australia
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	9.3% Ranked 46th.	35.71% Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	3.08 million Ranked 17th. 34% more than Finland	2.3 million Ranked 21st.
Internet > Top level domain	.au	.fi
Television > Total number of channels	6 Ranked 35th. The same as Finland	6 Ranked 4th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.062$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 34th.	0.069$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 29th. 11% more than Australia
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	1.93 Ranked 48th.	7.79 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Australia
Television > Total number of channels per million people	0.294 Ranked 49th.	1.13 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	154.71 Ranked 27th.	431.32 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Australia
Telephone system > Domestic	domestic satellite system; significant use of radiotelephone in areas of low population density; rapid growth of mobile telephones	digital fiber-optic fixed-line network and an extensive mobile-cellular network provide domestic needs
Internet country code	.au	.fi
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	163.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 8th. 35% more than Finland	121.66 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 21st.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000	$0.11 Million US dollars Ranked 27th.	$2.89 Million US dollars Ranked 3rd. 26 times more than Australia
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	213.77 min. Ranked 21st. 20% more than Finland	178.3 min. Ranked 27th.
Telephone mainlines	11.46 million Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Finland	2.12 million Ranked 47th.
Cinemas	1,748 Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Finland	232 Ranked 29th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	103.44 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd.	223.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Australia
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering	No evidence of filtering
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people	132.49 Ranked 1st.	819.6 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Australia
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	22.82$/month Ranked 85th. 3% more than Finland	22.25$/month Ranked 88th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	213.77 min. per capita Ranked 19th. 20% more than Finland	178.3 min. per capita Ranked 26th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	23.87 Ranked 18th.	38.93 Ranked 9th. 63% more than Australia
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	90.7% Ranked 14th. 41% more than Finland	64.29% Ranked 40th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	2,433.94$ per capita Ranked 12th.	2,694.8$ per capita Ranked 8th. 11% more than Australia
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$2,038.48 Ranked 18th.	$2,889.11 Ranked 5th. 42% more than Australia
Mobile cellular subscriptions	22.12 million Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Finland	6.83 million Ranked 69th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	2.1 million Ranked 14th. 79% more than Finland	1.17 million Ranked 27th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	28.7 Ranked 20th. 50 times more than Finland	0.575 Ranked 129th.
Pay TV subscribers	22% Ranked 16th.	49% Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Australia
Cinemas > Seats per 1000	23.57 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Finland	10.83 Ranked 19th.
Cinemas per million	92.36 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Finland	45.02 Ranked 20th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	48 Ranked 27th.	55 Ranked 25th. 15% more than Australia
Internet > IP addresses	47.57 million Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Finland	13.55 million Ranked 27th.
Telecommunications revenue	3.85 % of GDP Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Finland	3.51 % of GDP Ranked 5th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	21.51 Ranked 41st.	186.11 Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Australia
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	159000000	774000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	23.98 Ranked 19th.	30.45 Ranked 10th. 27% more than Australia
Number of PCs	13,720 Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Finland	2,515 Ranked 37th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	461.61 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Finland	164.38 Ranked 105th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	21.18 million Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Finland	5.61 million Ranked 32nd.
Internet > Broadband access	2.36 million Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Finland	1 million Ranked 26th.
Television broadcast stations per million	5.62 Ranked 28th.	23.23 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Radio > Total number of channels	70 Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Finland	9 Ranked 43th.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions	130.5 Ranked 5th. 69% more than Finland	77 Ranked 8th.
Cinemas > Seats	446,000 Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Finland	55,800 Ranked 19th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	97 Ranked 26th.	149 Ranked 23th. 54% more than Australia
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access	167.32 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 18th.	179.24 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 10th. 7% more than Australia
Internet > TLD	.au	.fi; note - Aland Islands assigned .ax
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	103.21 Ranked 56th.	128.54 Ranked 22nd. 25% more than Australia
Internet > Livejournal users	34,142 Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Finland	2,617 Ranked 17th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	11,986 Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Finland	2,001 Ranked 17th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	2.15 Ranked 17th.	2.41 Ranked 11th. 12% more than Australia
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	48 Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Finland	13 Ranked 25th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	4.65 per capita Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Finland	1.35 per capita Ranked 21st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000	19.89 Ranked 31st.	178.51 Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Australia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2001.09.25	2003.07.25
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price	free	Free
Telecommunications > Country calling code	61	358
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port	1 days Ranked 6th.	5 days Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Australia
Internet > Communication technology patents	2.3 per 1000000 people Ranked 14th.	53.5 per 1000000 people Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Australia
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,465.08 Ranked 16th. 5% more than Finland	1,401.23 Ranked 22nd.
Advertising revenue > Share of television	35% Ranked 4th. 67% more than Finland	21% Ranked 10th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	96.2% Ranked 6th.	106.5% Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Australia
Internet > Internet charges	$39.00 Ranked 12th. 5% more than Finland	$37.00 Ranked 14th.
E-Government rating	58.3 Ranked 6th. 19% more than Finland	48.8 Ranked 28th.
Internet > Secure servers	24.1 per 100,000 people Ranked 4th. 69% more than Finland	14.3 per 100,000 people Ranked 8th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	96% Ranked 36th.	99% Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.51 Ranked 38th.	10.63 Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	5,416 Ranked 6th.	7,801 Ranked 10th. 44% more than Australia
Television reception through satellite	6% Ranked 15th.	15% Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Australia
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	83.33% Ranked 16th. The same as Finland	83.33% Ranked 3rd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	584.09 per 1 million people Ranked 12th. 53% more than Finland	380.78 per 1 million people Ranked 25th.
Internet > Web sites	14.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 9% more than Finland	13.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.0981 Number Ranked 39th.	0.191 Number Ranked 30th. 94% more than Australia
Radio > Total number of channels per million people	3.43 Ranked 25th. Twice as much as Finland	1.72 Ranked 31st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	9.37 million Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Finland	1.65 million Ranked 63th.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions	0.76% Ranked 62nd.	1.28% Ranked 59th. 69% more than Australia
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions	99.24% Ranked 8th. 1% more than Finland	98.72% Ranked 11th.
Vanished > Broadcasting > Series Premiere	December 4 2006	February 27 2007
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	5.06 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.	28.79 per 1 million people Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	5.06 Ranked 38th.	28.79 Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Australia
Internet > Livejournal users per million	1,696.29 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Finland	500.56 Ranked 32nd.
Television reception through cable	16% Ranked 14th.	44% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Australia
Internet > Linux web servers	633 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Finland	142 Ranked 16th.
Website defacements	156 Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Finland	13 Ranked 62nd.
Website defacements per million	8.04 Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Finland	2.51 Ranked 58th.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists	2,844 Ranked 1st.	3,516 Ranked 4th. 24% more than Australia
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio	90.44 Ranked 1st.	121.87 Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Australia
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	11.18 per 100 mainlines Ranked 27th. 33% more than Finland	8.4 per 100 mainlines Ranked 102nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	579.09 Ranked 12th. 52% more than Finland	379.97 Ranked 24th.
The New Adventures of Old Christine > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere	13th July 2006	May 6 2007
Pure Shores > Charts > Date	April 2, 2000	February 2000
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	43.72 Ranked 28th. 41% more than Finland	31.05 Ranked 51st.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	45.69 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Finland	16.47 Ranked 100th.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment	$2,453.74 Million US dollars Ranked 25th.	$15,409.24 Million US dollars Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Australia
Royalties and fees	$17.90 Ranked 17th.	$219.90 Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Australia
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP	2.66e-07% Ranked 27th.	6.44e-06% Ranked 7th. 24 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	2.43 Ranked 70th.	10.14 Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Australia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,072.93 Ranked 90th.	1,721.37 Ranked 9th. 60% more than Australia
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	54800000000	4442700000
Telecommunications employment	0.85% Ranked 5th.	1.06% Ranked 1st. 25% more than Australia
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$2.21 billion Ranked 23th.	$5.87 billion Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily	381,000 Ranked 25th.	924,000 Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.51 per 1 million people Ranked 37th.	10.63 per 1 million people Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Australia
Internet > Linux web servers per million	32.61 Ranked 6th. 19% more than Finland	27.37 Ranked 11th.
Internet > ISP per million	29.06 Ranked 2nd. 50 times more than Finland	0.577 Ranked 14th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	21.61 Ranked 45th.	39.02 Ranked 25th. 81% more than Australia
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	18.57% Ranked 73th.	45.7% Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Australia
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,724.46 Ranked 12th. 7% more than Finland	1,612.58 Ranked 15th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	25.06 Ranked 31st.	30.45 Ranked 21st. 22% more than Australia
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	7.14% Ranked 40th.	77.78% Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Australia
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > Start	Regional ASO started 30 June 2010	1/9/2007
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End	2013	1/9/2007
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	278.99 Ranked 5th.	1,492.11 Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	433,000 Ranked 29th.	973,000 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Australia
Internet > Government Broadband Index	3.4 Ranked 10th.	4.1 Ranked 5th. 21% more than Australia
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	January 1, 2001	August 27, 2001
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Start of closedown	Planned 2010	31 August 2007
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists	2,572 Ranked 1st.	4,285 Ranked 1st. 67% more than Australia
Phone system > International dialling code	+61	+358
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people	146.5 Ranked 1st.	672.51 Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	951.6 Ranked 6th.	1,064.58 Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Australia
Public share of broadcasting revenue	80% Ranked 5th.	95% Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Australia
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	19.1% Ranked 77th.	71.8% Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	21.32% Ranked 88th.	51.31% Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Australia
Music sales > Singles > Millions	1.4 Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Finland	0.1 Ranked 17th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	1,212.21 Ranked 7th. 51% more than Finland	802.3 Ranked 17th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	530.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 10th.	739.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 39% more than Australia
Internet servers using encryption	26,517 Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Finland	4,283 Ranked 20th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.224 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 14th. 35% more than Finland	0.166 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 37th.
Telephone lines	9.37 million Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Finland	1.65 million Ranked 59th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	5.14 million Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Finland	1.62 million Ranked 31st.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	10.05% Ranked 25th.	12.04% Ranked 17th. 20% more than Australia
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	1.45% Ranked 63th.	16.46% Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Australia
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	PAL B
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	563.73 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 39% more than Finland	404.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.
Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Idol_2003">Season 1, 2003</a> : Guy Sebastian <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Idol_2004">Season 2, 2004</a> : <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_Donovan_%28singer%29">Casey Donovan</a> <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Idol_2005">Season 3, 2005</a> : Kate DeAraugo <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Idol_2006">Season 4, 2006</a> : Damien Leith <br> Season 5, 2007 : Auditions in progress	Season 1, 2003-04 : Hanna Pakarinen <br> Season 2, 2005 : Ilkka JÃ¤Ã¤skelÃ¤inen <br> Season 3, 2007 : In progress
Television reception by terrestrial means	78% Ranked 3rd. 90% more than Finland	41% Ranked 7th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.52 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th.	3.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 33% more than Australia
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	0.53% Ranked 100th.	16.75% Ranked 83th. 32 times more than Australia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	1.6$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 125th.	9.68$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 81st. 6 times more than Australia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.035$ per 1 million people Ranked 97th.	0.344$ per 1 million people Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female	2,572 Ranked 1st.	4,285 Ranked 1st. 67% more than Australia
Total broadcasters revenue per capita	$29.00 Ranked 15th.	$73.00 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Australia
Under the Bridge / Lady Marmalade > Charts > Date	October 18, 1998	May 1998
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1997	1998
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,469.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 5% more than Finland	1,401.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th.
Telephone system > Regulation	1992	1988
Never Ever > Charts > Date	March 1998	March 1998
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita	23.57 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Finland	10.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th.
Everybody Hates Chris > International Broadcasts > Series Premiere	March 5 2006	February 27 2006
Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Première	March 23, 2005	March 27, 2006
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	1/1/2001	27/08/2001
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	18.33$/month Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Finland	6.8$/month Ranked 134th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	30.47$/month Ranked 10th. 6% more than Finland	28.71$/month Ranked 16th.
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita	$23.00 Ranked 13th.	$69.00 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Telephone subscribers	29.88 million Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Finland	7.35 million Ranked 48th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	506.24 Ranked 39th. 21% more than Finland	419.59 Ranked 47th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	5.71% GDP Ranked 17th. 92% more than Finland	2.97% GDP Ranked 88th.
Television standard > UHF	PAL G	PAL G
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people	132.49 Ranked 1st.	819.6 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	435 Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Finland	204 Ranked 30th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	2 Number Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as Finland	1 Number Ranked 53th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita	19.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st.	178.51 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Australia
Internet > ISP > Per capita	29.07 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 50 times more than Finland	0.577 per 1 million people Ranked 14th.
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired	August 15, 2005	November 24, 2006
My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere	June 29 2006	February 19 2006
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1.1 Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Finland	0.3 Ranked 33th.
Phone subscribers	1,095.01 Ranked 23th.	1,326.08 Ranked 9th. 21% more than Australia

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. 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The Australian figure is from Australian Commercial Television 1986-1995 (Bureau of Transport and Communication Economics, AGPS, Canberra, 1996); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Information Technology and Services Alliance, Digital Planet: The Global Information Economy, and Global Insight, Inc.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; Internet Movie Database 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003. 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