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Media Stats: compare key data on Bahrain & Netherlands

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  • Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
  • Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
  • Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • 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.
  • Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Active military personnel: Active military.

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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • 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.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
    Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems. 
     
    Values
     
    “per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.
     
    “sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.
     
    “sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.
     
    “sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.
     
    “ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking. 
     
     “nd”, no data.
     
     
  • Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • 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 system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand 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 > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Internet > 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 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 > 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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 > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
STAT Bahrain Netherlands HISTORY
Broadcast media - more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
Households with television 95.42%
Ranked 28th.
99.42%
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Bahrain

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 131.41
Ranked 61st.
393.14
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 88
Ranked 12th.
93
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Bahrain

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 857.35
Ranked 15th.
925.88
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Bahrain

Internet > Users per 1000 242.17
Ranked 69th.
915.66
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Bahrain

Internet users 419,500
Ranked 120th.
14.87 million
Ranked 9th. 35 times more than Bahrain

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Bahrain News Agency (BNA) - state-run, English-language pages</p> </p>Bahrain Mirror - opposition-leaning news website</p> <p>Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP) - news agency</p> </p>DutchNews.nl - news in English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 169.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
682.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Bahrain

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Bahrain Radio and Television Corporation (BRTC) - state-run; operates General Programme in Arabic, Second Programme featuring cultural and local programmes, Holy Koran Programme, Sports Service, English-language Radio Bahrain</p> </p>Voice FM - private, for Indian listeners</p> <p>NOS - public radio, operates news and information station Radio 1, music network Radio 2, pop station 3FM, cultural station Radio 4</p> </p>Radio Netherlands - international broadcaster, language services include English</p> </p>Sky Radio - popular commercial FM station, continuous music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 156.23
Ranked 22nd. 33% more than Netherlands
117.52
Ranked 67th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,575 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 49% more than Netherlands
1,056.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Bahrain Radio and Television Corporation (BRTC) - state-run; operates five terrestrial TV networks</p> <p>NOS - public broadcaster</p> </p>BVN TV - public, for Dutch-speakers abroad</p> </p>RTL - commercial, operates RTL4, RTL5, RTL7 and RTL8</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 442.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
519 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Bahrain

Televisions per 1000 356.19
Ranked 42nd.
499.22
Ranked 24th. 40% more than Bahrain
Personal computers per 1000 147.47
Ranked 49th.
682.36
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Bahrain

Radio broadcast stations AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0 AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,300.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Bahrain

Internet > Users > Per capita 352.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
905.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Bahrain

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 220.05
Ranked 72nd.
422.6
Ranked 31st. 92% more than Bahrain

Televisions 275,000
Ranked 117th.
8.1 million
Ranked 23th. 29 times more than Bahrain
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 262.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th.
442.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 69% more than Bahrain

Internet users > Per 100 people 51.95
Ranked 42nd.
86.98
Ranked 3rd. 67% more than Bahrain

Internet > Internet users 1.1 million
Ranked 117th.
15.56 million
Ranked 32nd. 14 times more than Bahrain

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 409 Mbps
Ranked 59th.
334,578 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 818 times more than Bahrain

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 579.43 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 31st.
20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than Bahrain

Personal computers 121,000
Ranked 102nd.
11.11 million
Ranked 15th. 92 times more than Bahrain

Television broadcast stations 4
Ranked 44th.
21
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Bahrain
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 408.16 million min.
Ranked 48th.
4.95 billion min.
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Bahrain

Radios per 1000 437.79
Ranked 78th.
942.97
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,324.34
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Netherlands
1,281.4
Ranked 33th.

Internet > Percent using internet 88%
Ranked 12th.
93%
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Bahrain

Telephones > Mobile cellular 1.69 million
Ranked 140th.
19.84 million
Ranked 45th. 12 times more than Bahrain

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.544 per capita
Ranked 53th.
0.98 per capita
Ranked 13th. 80% more than Bahrain

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 200.08
Ranked 81st.
442.82
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Bahrain

Telephone mainlines per 1000 223.43
Ranked 58th.
465.69
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Bahrain

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Akhbar al-Khaleej - private,daily</p> </p>Al-Ayam - private, daily</p> </p>Al-Wasat - opposition daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14541053">Full Article</a> <p>Algemeen Dagblad - national, daily</p> </p>NRC Handelsblad - national, daily</p> </p>De Telegraaf - national, daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment modern system highly developed and well maintained
Television receivers per 1000 460.33
Ranked 28th.
518.88
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Bahrain

Internet > IP addresses per capita 373.23
Ranked 79th.
2,772.15
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Bahrain
Average cost of local call 0.06
Ranked 60th.
0.11
Ranked 28th. 83% more than Bahrain
Internet > Users 250,000
Ranked 107th.
15 million
Ranked 18th. 60 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Internet penetration 88%
Ranked 13th.
93%
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Bahrain
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 851.25
Ranked 33th.
970.23
Ranked 21st. 14% more than Bahrain

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,611.67
Ranked 16th. 38% more than Netherlands
1,171.48
Ranked 68th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 289,990
Ranked 115th.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 24 times more than Bahrain

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.12 million
Ranked 141st.
19.64 million
Ranked 50th. 9 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 218th.
52
Ranked 19th. 52 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 173,176
Ranked 86th.
6.59 million
Ranked 16th. 38 times more than Bahrain

Telephones > Main lines in use 276,500
Ranked 120th.
7.13 million
Ranked 25th. 26 times more than Bahrain

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 22.72
Ranked 69th.
42.97
Ranked 29th. 89% more than Bahrain

Active military personnel 8,200
Ranked 107th.
61,302
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Bahrain
Radio receivers per 1000 565.79
Ranked 52nd.
980.1
Ranked 12th. 73% more than Bahrain

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 1,030.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 6% more than Netherlands
970.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 2.35
Ranked 107th.
667.84
Ranked 5th. 284 times more than Bahrain

Number of PCs per million 147.47
Ranked 49th.
682.36
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 2.12 million
Ranked 142nd.
19.72 million
Ranked 49th. 9 times more than Bahrain

Radio receivers 338,000
Ranked 144th.
15.3 million
Ranked 24th. 45 times more than Bahrain

Television receivers 275,000
Ranked 112th.
8.1 million
Ranked 21st. 29 times more than Bahrain

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 6.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Netherlands
1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.74$
Ranked 59th. 5 times more than Netherlands
0.32$
Ranked 108th.

Mobile phone subscribers 748,703
Ranked 105th.
15.83 million
Ranked 26th. 21 times more than Bahrain

Telephone system > International country code - 973; landing point for the Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) submarine cable network that provides links to Asia, Middle East, Europe, and US; tropospheric scatter to Qatar and UAE; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia; satellite earth station - 1 country code - 31; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 5 (3 Intelsat - 1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat
Internet > ISP 1
Ranked 154th.
52
Ranked 9th. 52 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 12.61
Ranked 40th.
251.23
Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Bahrain

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 289,990
Ranked 115th.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 24 times more than Bahrain

Radios 338,000
Ranked 144th.
15.3 million
Ranked 26th. 45 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Hosts 2,621
Ranked 133th.
10.98 million
Ranked 7th. 4190 times more than Bahrain

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 529.75 Mbps
Ranked 31st.
20,549.23 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 39 times more than Bahrain

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 66,600
Ranked 106th.
5 million
Ranked 16th. 75 times more than Bahrain

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 6
Ranked 90th.
37
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Top level domain .bh .nl
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 114.89
Ranked 57th.
307.15
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Bahrain

Telephone system > Domestic modern fiber-optic integrated services; digital network with rapidly growing use of mobile-cellular telephones extensive fixed-line fiber-optic network; large cellular telephone system with 5 major operators utilizing the third generation of the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) technology; one in five households now use Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP) services
Internet country code .bh .nl
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 42.17 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 40th.
551.47 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Bahrain

Telephone mainlines 196,515
Ranked 97th.
7.6 million
Ranked 22nd. 39 times more than Bahrain

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 528.67 min.
Ranked 11th. 70% more than Netherlands
310.82 min.
Ranked 17th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 13.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.
251.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Pervasive filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 30.23$/month
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Netherlands
12.37$/month
Ranked 133th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 578.25 min. per capita
Ranked 11th. 86% more than Netherlands
310.82 min. per capita
Ranked 16th.

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.44 million
Ranked 126th.
20.63 million
Ranked 36th. 14 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Broadband subscribers 9,737
Ranked 62nd.
4.1 million
Ranked 11th. 421 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 1.3
Ranked 106th.
3.2
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Internet > IP addresses 465,920
Ranked 98th.
46.38 million
Ranked 12th. 100 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 25000000 2949000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 14.18
Ranked 40th.
35.31
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Bahrain

Number of PCs 121
Ranked 109th.
11,110
Ranked 15th. 92 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 220.05
Ranked 77th.
422.6
Ranked 34th. 92% more than Bahrain

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 838,004
Ranked 76th.
10.2 million
Ranked 25th. 12 times more than Bahrain
Television broadcast stations per million 6.7
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Netherlands
1.36
Ranked 27th.
Internet > TLD .bh .nl
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 185.77
Ranked 3rd. 48% more than Netherlands
125.43
Ranked 25th.

Internet > Livejournal users 90
Ranked 123th.
5,528
Ranked 9th. 61 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Secure Internet servers 41
Ranked 81st.
6,744
Ranked 7th. 164 times more than Bahrain

Telecommunications > Country calling code 973 31
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,074.68
Ranked 44th.
1,435.92
Ranked 20th. 34% more than Bahrain

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 67.1%
Ranked 16th. 10% more than Netherlands
61%
Ranked 20th.
E-Government rating 52
Ranked 18th. 18% more than Netherlands
44
Ranked 73th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 100%
Ranked 9th. About the same as Netherlands
99.9%
Ranked 6th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 55.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
411.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Livejournal users per million 109.69
Ranked 66th.
339.52
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Bahrain
Website defacements 1
Ranked 127th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 76 times more than Bahrain
Website defacements per million 1.43
Ranked 72nd.
4.74
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Internet > ISP > Per capita 1.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 62nd.
3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 43.11
Ranked 59th.
412.58
Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Bahrain

Phone system > International dialling code +973 +31
Phone subscribers 671.55
Ranked 44th.
1,388.05
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 654.01
Ranked 16th. 8% more than Netherlands
607.08
Ranked 20th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 135.83
Ranked 62nd.
2,803.72
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 12.74
Ranked 61st.
39.44
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Bahrain

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 3.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.
659.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 181 times more than Bahrain

Telephone lines 220,386
Ranked 111th.
7.32 million
Ranked 23th. 33 times more than Bahrain

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 109,994
Ranked 74th.
5.81 million
Ranked 13th. 53 times more than Bahrain

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 2.3%
Ranked 138th.
12.59%
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Bahrain

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.12%
Ranked 122nd.
11.78%
Ranked 17th. 98 times more than Bahrain

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 7.31
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Netherlands
2.27
Ranked 75th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 94.76
Ranked 52nd.
1,414.05
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Bahrain

Internet servers using encryption 75
Ranked 78th.
23,376
Ranked 7th. 312 times more than Bahrain

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 179.39$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 55th. 340 times more than Netherlands
0.527$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 103th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 2.46$ per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 123 times more than Netherlands
0.02$ per 1 million people
Ranked 90th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1996 1997
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 15 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 63th. 30 times more than Netherlands
0.5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 101st.

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1981 1994
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,300.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Bahrain

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 21.33
Ranked 74th.
42.4
Ranked 30th. 99% more than Bahrain

Telephone subscribers 945,218
Ranked 98th.
23.43 million
Ranked 25th. 25 times more than Bahrain

Telephone subscribers per employee 437.5
Ranked 47th. 24% more than Netherlands
352.89
Ranked 33th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 4.92% GDP
Ranked 34th. 50% more than Netherlands
3.29% GDP
Ranked 78th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 6.4%
Ranked 124th.
54.56%
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Bahrain

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 3.58%
Ranked 130th.
57.46%
Ranked 10th. 16 times more than Bahrain

Internet > ISP per million 1.5
Ranked 70th.
3.27
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Bahrain
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 22.84%
Ranked 57th.
44.86%
Ranked 14th. 96% more than Bahrain

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 211th.
1.1
Ranked 12th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 28.42
Ranked 60th.
44.49
Ranked 24th. 57% more than Bahrain

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.59$/month
Ranked 137th.
23.38$/month
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Bahrain

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,611.67
Ranked 13th. 37% more than Netherlands
1,175.89
Ranked 66th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 203764000 14715000000
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 270.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
465.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 72% more than Bahrain

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.
3.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 37% more than Bahrain

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 13.02%
Ranked 74th.
20.04%
Ranked 92nd. 54% more than Bahrain

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.093 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 77th.
0.231 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Bahrain

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