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Media Stats: compare key data on Australia & India

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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 Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services; a large and increasing number of privately owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers; by 2011, more than 100 million homes had access to cable and satellite TV offering more than 700 TV channels; government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks; news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network; since 2000, privately-owned FM stations have been permitted and their numbers have increased rapidly
Households with television 96.28%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than India
32%
Ranked 98th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 253.18
Ranked 30th. 22 times more than India
11.57
Ranked 128th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 82.35
Ranked 24th. 7 times more than India
12.58
Ranked 155th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 814.36
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than India
124.18
Ranked 159th.
Internet > Users per 1000 534.83
Ranked 29th. 8 times more than India
69.02
Ranked 111th.

Internet users 15.81 million
Ranked 25th.
61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Australia
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>AAP - Australian Associated Press</p> </p>ABC News - public broadcaster&#039;s news site</p> <p>Press Trust of India (PTI) - non-profit, owned by newspaper titles</p> </p>Asian News International (ANI) - commercial, privately-owned multimedia news agency</p> </p>Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) - privately-owned newswire</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 682.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 44 times more than India
15.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>ABC - public, operates speech-cultural network Radio National, ABC NewsRadio, youth network Triple J, ABC Classic FM and local services</p> </p>Radio Australia - ABC&#039;s external service, targeted at Asia-Pacific</p> </p>SBS Radio - public, multilingual</p> <p>All India Radio - public, operates domestic and external networks</p> </p>Radio One - commercial radio network in six big cities</p> </p>Radio Mirchi - commercial network, stations in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities, mainly music, operated by The Times Group</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 106.19
Ranked 95th. 55% more than India
68.72
Ranked 152nd.

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

Television > List of TV stations <p>ABC - national, public</p> </p>ABC News 24 - ABC&#039;s news TV</p> </p>Australia Network - international channel operated by ABC</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15675260">Full Article</a> <p>Doordarshan - public TV; operates national, regional, local and satellite services</p> </p>CNN-IBN - 24-hour news channel in English, partially owned by CNN&#039;s parent, Turner International</p> </p>New Delhi TV (NDTV) - operates NDTV 24x7 and NDTV-India news channels in English and Hindi</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 548.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than India
65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Televisions per 1000 510.17
Ranked 23th. 9 times more than India
57.6
Ranked 133th.
Personal computers per 1000 681.66
Ranked 8th. 45 times more than India
15.08
Ranked 48th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1 AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 155.07
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than India
70.94
Ranked 42nd.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,469.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than India
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 550.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than India
70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 461.61
Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than India
25.13
Ranked 157th.

Televisions 10.15 million
Ranked 21st.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Australia
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 477.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than India
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Internet users > Per 100 people 70.78
Ranked 19th. 16 times more than India
4.54
Ranked 145th.

Internet > Internet users 18.13 million
Ranked 28th.
151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 160.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than India
60.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 120,000 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than India
20,000 Mbps
Ranked 8th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 5,902.9 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 4th. 323 times more than India
18.27 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 59th.

Personal computers 13.72 million
Ranked 12th.
17 million
Ranked 4th. 24% more than Australia

Television broadcast stations 104
Ranked 7th.
562
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 4.15 billion min.
Ranked 10th. 34% more than India
3.1 billion min.
Ranked 8th.

Radios per 1000 1,281.7
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than India
106.05
Ranked 164th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,112.09
Ranked 50th. Twice as much as India
555.73
Ranked 4th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $44.59 billion
Ranked 15th.
$52.35 billion
Ranked 11th. 17% more than Australia

Internet > Percent using internet 82.35%
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than India
12.58%
Ranked 153th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 24.49 million
Ranked 40th.
893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 36 times more than Australia

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.38 per capita
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than India
0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 414.16
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than India
29.67
Ranked 4th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 561.91
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than India
44.14
Ranked 103th.

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>The Times of India - Mumbai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindu - Chennai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindustan Times - New Delhi-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Films produced 16
Ranked 37th.
946
Ranked 1st. 59 times more than Australia
Cinema attendance 80 million
Ranked 14th.
2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Australia
Telephone system > General assessment excellent domestic and international service supported by recent deregulation and liberalization of telecommunications laws and policies, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world; total telephone subscribership base exceeded 900 million in 2011, an overall teledensity of roughly 75%, and subscribership is currently growing more than 20 million per month; urban teledensity now exceeds 100% and rural teledensity is steadily growing
Cinema attendance per capita 4.02
Ranked 6th. 54% more than India
2.61
Ranked 13th.
Television receivers per 1000 548.14
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than India
63.61
Ranked 112th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 43
Ranked 32nd.
1,255
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than Australia

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,160.89
Ranked 14th. 75 times more than India
28.78
Ranked 162nd.
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 26th. 6 times more than India
0.02
Ranked 89th.
Internet > Users 11.24 million
Ranked 24th.
80 million
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Australia

Internet > Internet penetration 82.3%
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than India
12.6%
Ranked 162nd.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 903.17
Ranked 28th. 11 times more than India
79.85
Ranked 131st.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,072.93
Ranked 92nd. 53% more than India
699.22
Ranked 148th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 10.47 million
Ranked 19th.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Australia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 24.34 million
Ranked 42nd.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 36 times more than Australia

Internet > Internet Service Providers 571
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than India
43
Ranked 27th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.74 million
Ranked 18th.
14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Australia

Cinemas > Per capita 0.092 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than India
0.023 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use 10.57 million
Ranked 20th.
32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Australia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 45.43
Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than India
2.51
Ranked 156th.

Radio receivers per 1000 1,377.11
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than India
117.12
Ranked 148th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 906.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 11 times more than India
82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 520.66
Ranked 9th. 226 times more than India
2.3
Ranked 110th.

Number of PCs per million 681.66
Ranked 6th. 58 times more than India
11.73
Ranked 129th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 24.34 million
Ranked 42nd.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 36 times more than Australia

Radio receivers 25.5 million
Ranked 16th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Australia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 30.2 million
Ranked 34th.
904.48 million
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Australia
Television receivers 10.15 million
Ranked 20th.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Australia

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 5.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than India
0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.68$
Ranked 105th.
1.19$
Ranked 66th. 75% more than Australia

Mobile phone subscribers 18.42 million
Ranked 23th.
90 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Australia

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 - 91; a number of major international submarine cable systems, including Sea-Me-We-3 with landing sites at Cochin and Mumbai (Bombay), Sea-Me-We-4 with a landing site at Chennai, Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) with a landing site at Mumbai (Bombay), South Africa - Far East (SAFE) with a landing site at Cochin, the i2i cable network linking to Singapore with landing sites at Mumbai (Bombay) and Chennai (Madras), and Tata Indicom linking Singapore and Chennai (Madras), provide a significant increase in the bandwidth available for both voice and data traffic; satellite earth stations - 8 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region); 9 gateway exchanges operating from Mumbai (Bombay), New Delhi, Kolkata (Calcutta), Chennai (Madras), Jalandhar, Kanpur, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, and Ernakulam
Internet > ISP 571
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than India
43
Ranked 16th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 103.1
Ranked 31st. 89 times more than India
1.15
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 10.47 million
Ranked 19th.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Australia

Radios 25.5 million
Ranked 16th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Australia
Films produced per million 0.804
Ranked 34th.
0.865
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Australia
Internet > Hosts 11.13 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than India
2.71 million
Ranked 24th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 88 million
Ranked 9th.
2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than Australia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 160.97
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than India
58.57
Ranked 44th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 4.65
Ranked 4th. 64% more than India
2.84
Ranked 10th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 5,883.85 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 332 times more than India
17.74 Mbps
Ranked 59th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 49
Ranked 30th.
1,874
Ranked 1st. 38 times more than Australia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 3.11 million
Ranked 19th.
79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 25 times more than Australia

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 9.3%
Ranked 46th.
0.0
Ranked 42nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 3.08 million
Ranked 17th.
59.02 million
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Australia

Internet > Top level domain .au .in
Television > Total number of channels 6
Ranked 35th.
27
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Australia
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.062$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 34th. 7% more than India
0.058$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 39th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 1.93
Ranked 48th. 87% more than India
1.03
Ranked 56th.

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.294
Ranked 49th. 12 times more than India
0.024
Ranked 66th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 154.71
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than India
71.35
Ranked 44th.

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system; significant use of radiotelephone in areas of low population density; rapid growth of mobile telephones mobile cellular service introduced in 1994 and organized nationwide into four metropolitan areas and 19 telecom circles each with multiple private service providers and one or more state-owned service providers; in recent years significant trunk capacity added in the form of fiber-optic cable and one of the world's largest domestic satellite systems, the Indian National Satellite system (INSAT), with 6 satellites supporting 33,000 very small aperture terminals (VSAT)
Internet country code .au .in
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 163.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than India
24.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 41st.

Telephone mainlines 11.46 million
Ranked 18th.
49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 213.77 min.
Ranked 21st. 74 times more than India
2.88 min.
Ranked 112th.

Cinemas 1,748
Ranked 5th.
21,801
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Australia

Internet > Specific websites > LinkedIn penetration 23.88%
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than India
2.02%
Ranked 10th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 103.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 87 times more than India
1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 22.82$/month
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than India
6.78$/month
Ranked 169th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 213.77 min. per capita
Ranked 19th. 72 times more than India
2.96 min. per capita
Ranked 110th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 90.7%
Ranked 14th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Australia

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,433.94$ per capita
Ranked 12th. 49 times more than India
49.83$ per capita
Ranked 69th.

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,038.48
Ranked 18th. 45 times more than India
$45.31
Ranked 66th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.12 million
Ranked 33th.
346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Australia

Internet > Broadband subscribers 2.1 million
Ranked 14th. 62% more than India
1.3 million
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 28.7
Ranked 20th. 730 times more than India
0.0393
Ranked 192nd.
Cinemas per million 92.36
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than India
22.01
Ranked 34th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 48
Ranked 27th.
5,221
Ranked 1st. 109 times more than Australia

Internet > IP addresses 47.57 million
Ranked 11th. 37% more than India
34.69 million
Ranked 15th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 21.51
Ranked 41st.
69.76
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Australia

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 159000000 165710000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 23.98
Ranked 19th. 52 times more than India
0.46
Ranked 114th.

Number of PCs 13,720
Ranked 11th. 5% more than India
13,030
Ranked 12th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 461.61
Ranked 25th. 18 times more than India
25.13
Ranked 161st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 21.18 million
Ranked 15th.
59.05 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Australia
Internet > Broadband access 2.36 million
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than India
623,000
Ranked 31st.
Television broadcast stations per million 5.62
Ranked 28th. 10 times more than India
0.567
Ranked 61st.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions 130.5
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than India
22
Ranked 25th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 97
Ranked 26th.
38,607
Ranked 1st. 398 times more than Australia

Internet > TLD .au .in
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 103.21
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than India
30.43
Ranked 147th.

Internet > Livejournal users 34,142
Ranked 5th. 21 times more than India
1,602
Ranked 24th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 11,986
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than India
825
Ranked 29th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 4.65 per capita
Ranked 4th. 60% more than India
2.91 per capita
Ranked 11th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 19.89
Ranked 31st.
67.3
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Australia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 1 days
Ranked 6th.
7 days
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Australia
Telecommunications > Country calling code 61 91
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2001.09.25 2011.01.20
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price free 19
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,465.08
Ranked 16th. 12 times more than India
123.99
Ranked 112th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 96.2%
Ranked 6th. 20 times more than India
4.9%
Ranked 109th.
E-Government rating 58.3
Ranked 6th. 29% more than India
45.1
Ranked 57th.
Television > Digital TV households 1,646
Ranked 5th.
3,301
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.51
Ranked 38th.
5.18
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Australia

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,416
Ranked 6th.
16,079
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Australia
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 83.33%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than India
25.93%
Ranked 35th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 584.09 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 786 times more than India
0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0981 Number
Ranked 39th. 55 times more than India
0.00177 Number
Ranked 51st.
Television > Digital TV households per million 83.76
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than India
3.07
Ranked 11th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 9.37 million
Ranked 24th.
30.79 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Australia
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 0.76%
Ranked 62nd.
4.35%
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Australia
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions 99.24%
Ranked 8th. 4% more than India
95.65%
Ranked 28th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 5.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
39.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Australia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 5.06
Ranked 38th.
38.31
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Australia

Internet > Livejournal users per million 1,696.29
Ranked 15th. 1176 times more than India
1.44
Ranked 185th.
Television > Subscription TV revenues per million 29.06
Ranked 4th. 17 times more than India
1.71
Ranked 10th.
Website defacements per million 8.04
Ranked 20th. 72 times more than India
0.112
Ranked 115th.
Internet > Linux web servers 633
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than India
25
Ranked 41st.
Website defacements 156
Ranked 12th. 31% more than India
119
Ranked 16th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 433,000
Ranked 29th.
77.48 million
Ranked 5th. 179 times more than Australia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.43
Ranked 70th. 44% more than India
1.69
Ranked 89th.

Phone system > International dialling code +61 +91
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 951.6
Ranked 6th. 20 times more than India
48.37
Ranked 111th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,072.93
Ranked 90th. 53% more than India
699.22
Ranked 148th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 1,212.21
Ranked 7th. 782 times more than India
1.55
Ranked 128th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 19.1%
Ranked 77th.
66.44%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Australia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 21.32%
Ranked 88th.
43.07%
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Australia

Internet servers using encryption 26,517
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than India
1,796
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 21.61
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than India
4.82
Ranked 72nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.
5.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Australia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 381,000
Ranked 25th.
67.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 178 times more than Australia

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.224 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than India
0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 120th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.6$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 125th.
1.71$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 96th. 7% more than Australia

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.035$ per 1 million people
Ranked 97th. 35 times more than India
0.001$ per 1 million people
Ranked 111th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $2.21 billion
Ranked 23th.
$51.80 billion
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Australia

Television > Subscription TV revenues 571
Ranked 6th.
1,846
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Australia
Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,469.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than India
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1992 1997
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 11.18 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 27th.
126 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Australia

Telephone subscribers 29.88 million
Ranked 19th.
139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Australia

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 18.33$/month
Ranked 29th. 8 times more than India
2.39$/month
Ranked 178th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 506.24
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than India
107.93
Ranked 120th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 5.71% GDP
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than India
1.93% GDP
Ranked 69th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 32.61
Ranked 6th. 1382 times more than India
0.0236
Ranked 97th.
Phone subscribers 1,095.01
Ranked 23th. 25 times more than India
43.78
Ranked 123th.
My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere June 29 2006 Thursdays 8:30 pm 15th March 2007
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 435
Ranked 19th.
5,351
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Australia

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,724.46
Ranked 12th. 483 times more than India
3.57
Ranked 145th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 25.06
Ranked 31st. 22 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 128th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 2 Number
Ranked 32nd. The same as India
2 Number
Ranked 27th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 278.99
Ranked 5th. 19 times more than India
14.48
Ranked 41st.
Royalties and fees $17.90
Ranked 17th. 179 times more than India
$0.10
Ranked 54th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 43.72
Ranked 28th. 13 times more than India
3.32
Ranked 143th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 45.69
Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than India
2.47
Ranked 158th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 30.47$/month
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than India
3.28$/month
Ranked 110th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 54800000000 688000000000
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 563.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than India
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than India
0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 0.53%
Ranked 100th.
45.93%
Ranked 15th. 87 times more than Australia

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 18.57%
Ranked 73th.
65.89%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Australia

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 530.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 225 times more than India
2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.1
Ranked 11th. 38% more than India
0.8
Ranked 14th.
Telephone lines 9.37 million
Ranked 21st.
37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Australia

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.14 million
Ranked 16th.
5.28 million
Ranked 15th. 3% more than Australia

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 10.05%
Ranked 25th. Twice as much as India
5.04%
Ranked 79th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.45%
Ranked 63th. 11% more than India
1.31%
Ranked 64th.

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, 2004-05 : Abhijeet Sawant <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Idol_%28Season_2%29">Season 2, 2005-06</a> : Sandeep Acharya <br> Season 3, 2007 : Auditions in progress
Internet > ISP per million 29.06
Ranked 2nd. 704 times more than India
0.0413
Ranked 131st.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 29.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 692 times more than India
0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 19.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
69.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Australia

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 579.09
Ranked 12th. 803 times more than India
0.722
Ranked 132nd.

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