Media Stats: compare key data on Australia & Mauritius

Definitions

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.
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.
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 > 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.
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.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
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.
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 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.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > 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.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Television > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat -
Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

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

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

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

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

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
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.
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.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinemas per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
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.
Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Radio > Total number of channels: Total number of radio channels.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions: Number of private radio institutions to government radio institutions. For instance, for every one government radio institution Turkey has 1,265 that are private.
Internet > Rural households with internet: Number of rural households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used).
Internet > Rural households with internet per thousand people: Number of rural households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Households with internet per thousand people: Number of households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > 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 > Country calling code:
The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
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.
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.
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 million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Newspapers > 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.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone 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.
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 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.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ 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).
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.
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 > Households with internet: Number of households with access to the internet (regardless of device that is used).
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.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists: Number of male newspaper journalists by country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people: Number of male newspaper journalists 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).
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.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
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.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists: Number of female newspaper journalists by country.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio: Number of female newspaper journalists for every 100 male newspaper journalists.
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.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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."
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female.

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STAT	Australia	Mauritius
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	the government maintains control over TV broadcasting through the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), which operates 3 analog and 10 digital TV stations; MBC is a shareholder in a local company that operates 2 pay TV stations; the state retains the largest radio broadcast network with multiple stations; several private radio broadcasters have entered the market since 2001; transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are available
Households with television	96.28% Ranked 15th. 4% more than Mauritius	92.8% Ranked 39th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	253.18 Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Mauritius	107.55 Ranked 70th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	82.35 Ranked 24th. 99% more than Mauritius	41.39 Ranked 101st.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	814.36 Ranked 26th. 98% more than Mauritius	411.08 Ranked 105th.
Internet > Users per 1000	534.83 Ranked 29th. 98% more than Mauritius	269.75 Ranked 63th.
Internet users	15.81 million Ranked 25th. 55 times more than Mauritius	290,000 Ranked 128th.
Personal computers > Per capita	682.86 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Mauritius	162.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.
Personal computers per 1000	681.66 Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Mauritius	162.16 Ranked 44th.
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>MBC - state-run, broadcasting in English, French, Indian languages and Chinese; networks include RM1, RM2, Kool FM, Taal FM, World Hit FM</p> </p>Top FM - private, Bollywood music and Western pop</p> </p>Radio One - first private radio station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13882483">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	106.19 Ranked 95th.	113.09 Ranked 77th. 6% more than Australia
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,040.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 39% more than Mauritius	748.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 73th.
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>MBC - state-run, operates three main channels and digital networks</p>
Television receivers > Per capita	548.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Mauritius	224.68 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st.
Televisions per 1000	510.17 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Mauritius	210.99 Ranked 80th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1	AM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	155.07 Ranked 26th. Twice as much as Mauritius	77.2 Ranked 40th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,469.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 70% more than Mauritius	862.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 50th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	550.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Mauritius	271.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 63th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	461.61 Ranked 22nd. 71% more than Mauritius	270.32 Ranked 61st.
Televisions	10.15 million Ranked 21st. 39 times more than Mauritius	258,000 Ranked 118th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	477.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 68% more than Mauritius	285.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	70.78 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Mauritius	22.22 Ranked 95th.
Internet > Internet users	18.13 million Ranked 28th. 33 times more than Mauritius	543,550 Ranked 129th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	160.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 38% more than Mauritius	116.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	120,000 Mbps Ranked 3rd. 1967 times more than Mauritius	61 Mbps Ranked 83th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	5,902.9 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 4th. 118 times more than Mauritius	49.88 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 61st.
Personal computers	13.72 million Ranked 12th. 69 times more than Mauritius	200,000 Ranked 92nd.
Television broadcast stations	104 Ranked 7th. 52 times more than Mauritius	2 Ranked 63th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	4.15 billion min. Ranked 10th. 37 times more than Mauritius	111.97 million min. Ranked 74th.
Radios per 1000	1,281.7 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mauritius	343.47 Ranked 93th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,112.09 Ranked 50th. 30% more than Mauritius	852.53 Ranked 93th.
Internet > Percent using internet	82.35% Ranked 22nd. 99% more than Mauritius	41.39% Ranked 100th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	24.49 million Ranked 40th. 19 times more than Mauritius	1.29 million Ranked 144th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	1.38 per capita Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Mauritius	0.366 per capita Ranked 78th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	414.16 Ranked 29th. 39% more than Mauritius	297.33 Ranked 51st.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	561.91 Ranked 9th. 95% more than Mauritius	288.76 Ranked 43th.
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>L'Express - daily</p> </p>Le Mauricien - daily</p> </p>Le Matinal - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13882483">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance	80 million Ranked 14th. 60 times more than Mauritius	1.32 million Ranked 59th.
Telephone system > General assessment	excellent domestic and international service	small system with good service
Cinema attendance per capita	4.02 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mauritius	1.08 Ranked 33th.
Television receivers per 1000	548.14 Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Mauritius	224.68 Ranked 69th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	43 Ranked 32nd. 43% more than Mauritius	30 Ranked 37th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	2,160.89 Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Mauritius	378.22 Ranked 78th.
Average cost of local call	0.11 Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Mauritius	0.03 Ranked 81st.
Internet > Users	11.24 million Ranked 24th. 33 times more than Mauritius	340,000 Ranked 99th.
Internet > Internet penetration	82.3% Ranked 25th. 99% more than Mauritius	41.4% Ranked 105th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	903.17 Ranked 28th. 57% more than Mauritius	573.74 Ranked 58th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,072.93 Ranked 92nd.	1,150.48 Ranked 75th. 7% more than Australia
Telecoms > Telephone lines	10.47 million Ranked 19th. 30 times more than Mauritius	349,100 Ranked 106th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	24.34 million Ranked 42nd. 16 times more than Mauritius	1.49 million Ranked 149th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	571 Ranked 3rd. 286 times more than Mauritius	2 Ranked 166th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	5.74 million Ranked 18th. 41 times more than Mauritius	138,900 Ranked 93th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.092 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mauritius	0.027 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	10.57 million Ranked 20th. 28 times more than Mauritius	374,600 Ranked 107th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	45.43 Ranked 22nd. 61% more than Mauritius	28.16 Ranked 59th.
Radio receivers per 1000	1,377.11 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Mauritius	365.76 Ranked 76th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	906.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th. 58% more than Mauritius	573.74 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	520.66 Ranked 9th. 69 times more than Mauritius	7.57 Ranked 87th.
Number of PCs per million	681.66 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mauritius	162.16 Ranked 45th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	24.34 million Ranked 42nd. 16 times more than Mauritius	1.49 million Ranked 150th.
Radio receivers	25.5 million Ranked 16th. 61 times more than Mauritius	420,000 Ranked 135th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas	494 Ranked 15th. 29 times more than Mauritius	17 Ranked 51st.
Television receivers	10.15 million Ranked 20th. 39 times more than Mauritius	258,000 Ranked 115th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	5.62 per 1 million people Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Mauritius	1.74 per 1 million people Ranked 43th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.68$ Ranked 105th.	1.59$ Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Australia
Mobile phone subscribers	18.42 million Ranked 23th. 26 times more than Mauritius	713,300 Ranked 111th.
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 - 230; landing point for the SAFE submarine cable that provides links to Asia and South Africa where it connects to the SAT-3/WASC submarine cable that provides further links to parts of East Africa, and Europe; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean); new microwave link to Reunion; HF radiotelephone links to several countries
Internet > ISP	571 Ranked 2nd. 286 times more than Mauritius	2 Ranked 118th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	103.1 Ranked 31st. 47 times more than Mauritius	2.2 Ranked 75th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	10.47 million Ranked 19th. 30 times more than Mauritius	349,100 Ranked 106th.
Radios	25.5 million Ranked 16th. 61 times more than Mauritius	420,000 Ranked 135th.
Internet > Hosts	11.13 million Ranked 6th. 1159 times more than Mauritius	9,609 Ranked 107th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	88 million Ranked 9th. 68 times more than Mauritius	1.3 million Ranked 41st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	160.97 Ranked 22nd. 38% more than Mauritius	116.27 Ranked 30th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	4.65 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Mauritius	1.11 Ranked 28th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	5,883.85 Mbps Ranked 3rd. 118 times more than Mauritius	49.89 Mbps Ranked 61st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	3.11 million Ranked 19th. 33 times more than Mauritius	95,000 Ranked 55th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	49 Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Mauritius	10 Ranked 70th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	9.3% Ranked 46th.	0.0 Ranked 63th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	3.08 million Ranked 17th. 22 times more than Mauritius	138,000 Ranked 48th.
Internet > Top level domain	.au	.mu
Television > Total number of channels	6 Ranked 35th.	11 Ranked 29th. 83% more than Australia
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	1.93 Ranked 48th.	23.33 Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Australia
Television > Total number of channels per million people	0.294 Ranked 49th.	8.85 Ranked 12th. 30 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	154.71 Ranked 27th. Twice as much as Mauritius	77.02 Ranked 42nd.
Telephone system > Domestic	domestic satellite system; significant use of radiotelephone in areas of low population density; rapid growth of mobile telephones	monopoly over fixed-line services terminated in 2005; fixed-line teledensity roughly 30 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular services launched in 1989 with current teledensity roughly 100 per 100 persons
Internet country code	.au	.mu
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	163.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Mauritius	11.62 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 79th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	213.77 min. Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Mauritius	91.56 min. Ranked 41st.
Telephone mainlines	11.46 million Ranked 18th. 32 times more than Mauritius	359,000 Ranked 84th.
Cinemas	1,748 Ranked 5th. 55 times more than Mauritius	32 Ranked 33th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	103.44 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd. 47 times more than Mauritius	2.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 76th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people	132.49 Ranked 1st. 36% more than Mauritius	97.33 Ranked 4th.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	22.82$/month Ranked 85th. 31% more than Mauritius	17.46$/month Ranked 111th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	213.77 min. per capita Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Mauritius	91.56 min. per capita Ranked 42nd.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	23.87 Ranked 18th. 76% more than Mauritius	13.57 Ranked 29th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	90.7% Ranked 14th.	0.0 Ranked 63th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	22.12 million Ranked 33th. 21 times more than Mauritius	1.03 million Ranked 133th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	2.1 million Ranked 14th. 777 times more than Mauritius	2,708 Ranked 86th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	28.7 Ranked 20th. 18 times more than Mauritius	1.64 Ranked 94th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000	23.57 Ranked 4th. 73% more than Mauritius	13.61 Ranked 9th.
Cinemas per million	92.36 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mauritius	27.23 Ranked 24th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	48 Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Mauritius	5 Ranked 61st.
Internet > IP addresses	47.57 million Ranked 11th. 96 times more than Mauritius	496,640 Ranked 95th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	21.51 Ranked 41st.	299.99 Ranked 15th. 14 times more than Australia
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	159000000	816000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	23.98 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Mauritius	7.23 Ranked 60th.
Number of PCs	13,720 Ranked 11th. 69 times more than Mauritius	200 Ranked 95th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	461.61 Ranked 25th. 71% more than Mauritius	270.32 Ranked 66th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	21.18 million Ranked 15th. 75 times more than Mauritius	282,302 Ranked 107th.
Television broadcast stations per million	5.62 Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Mauritius	1.74 Ranked 47th.
Radio > Total number of channels	70 Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Mauritius	8 Ranked 47th.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions	130.5 Ranked 5th. 44 times more than Mauritius	3 Ranked 50th.
Cinemas > Seats	446,000 Ranked 4th. 28 times more than Mauritius	16,000 Ranked 24th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	97 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Mauritius	33 Ranked 37th.
Internet > Rural households with internet	616,933 Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Mauritius	47,032 Ranked 7th.
Internet > Rural households with internet per thousand people	27.64 Ranked 5th.	36.57 Ranked 4th. 32% more than Australia
Internet > Households with internet per thousand people	243.11 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Mauritius	37.65 Ranked 9th.
Internet > TLD	.au	.mu
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	103.21 Ranked 56th. 27% more than Mauritius	81.43 Ranked 88th.
Internet > Livejournal users	34,142 Ranked 5th. 726 times more than Mauritius	47 Ranked 163th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	11,986 Ranked 6th. 521 times more than Mauritius	23 Ranked 98th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	2.15 Ranked 17th.	3.11 Ranked 10th. 45% more than Australia
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	48 Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Mauritius	4 Ranked 40th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	4.65 per capita Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Mauritius	1.11 per capita Ranked 29th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000	19.89 Ranked 31st.	126.38 Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Australia
Telecommunications > Country calling code	61	230
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,465.08 Ranked 16th. 70% more than Mauritius	862.5 Ranked 51st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	96.2% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mauritius	21.5% Ranked 70th.
E-Government rating	58.3 Ranked 6th. 44% more than Mauritius	40.6 Ranked 94th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	96% Ranked 36th.	99.8% Ranked 14th. 4% more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.51 Ranked 38th.	4.21 Ranked 22nd. 68% more than Australia
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	5,416 Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Mauritius	414 Ranked 23th.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	83.33% Ranked 16th.	90.91% Ranked 15th. 9% more than Australia
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	584.09 per 1 million people Ranked 12th. 32 times more than Mauritius	18.35 per 1 million people Ranked 78th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.0981 Number Ranked 39th.	0.804 Number Ranked 23th. 8 times more than Australia
Radio > Total number of channels per million people	3.43 Ranked 25th.	6.43 Ranked 18th. 87% more than Australia
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions	0.76% Ranked 62nd.	25% Ranked 16th. 33 times more than Australia
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions	99.24% Ranked 8th. 32% more than Mauritius	75% Ranked 53th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	5.06 Ranked 38th.	27.8 Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	5.06 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.	27.8 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Australia
Internet > Livejournal users per million	1,696.29 Ranked 15th. 45 times more than Mauritius	38.11 Ranked 96th.
Internet > Linux web servers	633 Ranked 6th. 127 times more than Mauritius	5 Ranked 63th.
Website defacements	156 Ranked 12th. 156 times more than Mauritius	1 Ranked 125th.
Website defacements per million	8.04 Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Mauritius	0.833 Ranked 90th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,072.93 Ranked 90th.	1,150.48 Ranked 73th. 7% more than Australia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	21.61 Ranked 45th.	27.57 Ranked 39th. 28% more than Australia
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	530.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 10th. 70 times more than Mauritius	7.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 102nd.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	1.6$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 125th.	252.8$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 3rd. 158 times more than Australia
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.224 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 14th. 75% more than Mauritius	0.128 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 57th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.035$ per 1 million people Ranked 97th.	1.28$ per 1 million people Ranked 4th. 37 times more than Australia
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$2.21 billion Ranked 23th. 27 times more than Mauritius	$82.08 million Ranked 61st.
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	SECAM B
Internet > ISP per million	29.06 Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Mauritius	1.69 Ranked 64th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,469.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 70% more than Mauritius	862.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 50th.
Telephone system > Regulation	1992	1988
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	11.18 per 100 mainlines Ranked 27th.	41.47 per 100 mainlines Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Australia
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	43.72 Ranked 28th. 52% more than Mauritius	28.73 Ranked 56th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	45.69 Ranked 22nd. 72% more than Mauritius	26.57 Ranked 63th.
Telephone subscribers	29.88 million Ranked 19th. 28 times more than Mauritius	1.07 million Ranked 90th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	30.47$/month Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Mauritius	7.87$/month Ranked 91st.
Telephone subscribers per employee	506.24 Ranked 39th. 12% more than Mauritius	451.5 Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	5.71% GDP Ranked 17th. 77% more than Mauritius	3.22% GDP Ranked 79th.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people	132.49 Ranked 1st. 36% more than Mauritius	97.33 Ranked 4th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,724.46 Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Mauritius	134.73 Ranked 63th.
Internet > Households with internet	5.43 million Ranked 1st. 112 times more than Mauritius	48,418 Ranked 10th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	25.06 Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Mauritius	10.57 Ranked 72nd.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists	2,844 Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Mauritius	293 Ranked 9th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	435 Ranked 19th. 13 times more than Mauritius	34 Ranked 56th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	278.99 Ranked 5th.	333 Ranked 9th. 19% more than Australia
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	2 Number Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as Mauritius	1 Number Ranked 52nd.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	7.14% Ranked 40th.	100% Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	433,000 Ranked 29th. 17% more than Mauritius	370,000 Ranked 31st.
Phone system > International dialling code	+61	+230
Internet > Linux web servers per million	32.61 Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Mauritius	4.17 Ranked 48th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	951.6 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mauritius	213.5 Ranked 70th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	2.43 Ranked 70th.	8.11 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people	146.5 Ranked 1st.	235.67 Ranked 3rd. 61% more than Australia
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	18.57% Ranked 73th.	35.38% Ranked 28th. 91% more than Australia
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	19.1% Ranked 77th.	20.48% Ranked 72nd. 7% more than Australia
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	21.32% Ranked 88th.	28.9% Ranked 62nd. 36% more than Australia
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita	23.57 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 73% more than Mauritius	13.61 per 1,000 people Ranked 10th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	18.33$/month Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Mauritius	4.17$/month Ranked 162nd.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	54800000000	5350900000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	1,212.21 Ranked 7th. 20 times more than Mauritius	61.95 Ranked 62nd.
Internet servers using encryption	26,517 Ranked 6th. 336 times more than Mauritius	79 Ranked 77th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	563.73 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 95% more than Mauritius	288.76 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.52 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 55% more than Mauritius	1.62 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1.1 Ranked 11th.	0.0 Ranked 206th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	0.53% Ranked 100th.	15.25% Ranked 43th. 29 times more than Australia
Internet > ISP > Per capita	29.07 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Mauritius	1.69 per 1 million people Ranked 57th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita	19.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st.	126.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists	2,572 Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Mauritius	121 Ranked 8th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio	90.44 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Mauritius	41.3 Ranked 8th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	579.09 Ranked 12th. 32 times more than Mauritius	18.36 Ranked 78th.
Phone subscribers	1,095.01 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Mauritius	509.08 Ranked 56th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.51 per 1 million people Ranked 37th.	4.21 per 1 million people Ranked 21st. 68% more than Australia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily	381,000 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Mauritius	150,000 Ranked 30th.
Telephone lines	9.37 million Ranked 21st. 26 times more than Mauritius	364,536 Ranked 97th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	5.14 million Ranked 16th. 56 times more than Mauritius	91,734 Ranked 82nd.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	10.05% Ranked 25th. 70% more than Mauritius	5.92% Ranked 63th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	1.45% Ranked 63th.	4.02% Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Australia
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female	2,572 Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Mauritius	121 Ranked 8th.

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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