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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.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
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 > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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 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 employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
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 > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
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."
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
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.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Telephone 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.

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STAT	Bahrain	Saudi Arabia
Broadcast media	-	broadcast media are state-controlled; state-run TV operates 4 networks; Saudi Arabia is a major market for pan-Arab satellite TV broadcasters; state-run radio operates several networks; multiple international broadcasters are available
Households with television	95.42% Ranked 28th.	98.68% Ranked 9th. 3% more than Bahrain
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	131.41 Ranked 61st. 89% more than Saudi Arabia	69.49 Ranked 86th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	88 Ranked 12th. 63% more than Saudi Arabia	54 Ranked 75th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	857.35 Ranked 15th. 61% more than Saudi Arabia	531.88 Ranked 79th.
Internet > Users per 1000	242.17 Ranked 69th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	239.24 Ranked 70th.
Internet users	419,500 Ranked 120th.	9.77 million Ranked 30th. 23 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>Saudi Press Agency (SPA) - state-run, English-language pages</p> </p>Elaph - Saudi-owned pan-Arab news site, based in London</p> </p>Sabq - news site</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	169.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th.	376.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 2 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>Saudi Radio - state-run</p> </p>MBC FM - private</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	156.23 Ranked 22nd.	184.68 Ranked 7th. 18% more than Bahrain
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,575 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 53% more than Saudi Arabia	1,028.26 per 1,000 people Ranked 38th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>Bahrain Radio and Television Corporation (BRTC) - state-run; operates five terrestrial TV networks</p>	<p>Saudi TV - state-run, operates four networks, including news network Al-Ikhbariya</p>
Television receivers > Per capita	442.24 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. 69% more than Saudi Arabia	262.29 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.
Televisions per 1000	356.19 Ranked 42nd. 60% more than Saudi Arabia	223.17 Ranked 77th.
Personal computers per 1000	147.47 Ranked 49th.	355.55 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Radio broadcast stations	AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 0	AM 43, FM 31, shortwave 2
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,300.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 76% more than Saudi Arabia	739.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	352.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 55th. 57% more than Saudi Arabia	224.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 76th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	220.05 Ranked 72nd. 30% more than Saudi Arabia	169.75 Ranked 95th.
Televisions	275,000 Ranked 117th.	5.1 million Ranked 31st. 19 times more than Bahrain
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	262.57 per 1,000 people Ranked 53th. 81% more than Saudi Arabia	144.78 per 1,000 people Ranked 70th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	51.95 Ranked 42nd. 66% more than Saudi Arabia	31.29 Ranked 72nd.
Internet > Internet users	1.1 million Ranked 117th.	14.33 million Ranked 34th. 13 times more than Bahrain
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	409 Mbps Ranked 59th.	750 Mbps Ranked 61st. 83% more than Bahrain
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	579.43 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 31st. 17 times more than Saudi Arabia	33.29 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 86th.
Personal computers	121,000 Ranked 102nd.	8.48 million Ranked 17th. 70 times more than Bahrain
Television broadcast stations	4 Ranked 44th.	117 Ranked 6th. 29 times more than Bahrain
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	408.16 million min. Ranked 48th.	2.73 billion min. Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Bahrain
Radios per 1000	437.79 Ranked 78th. 60% more than Saudi Arabia	273.5 Ranked 110th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,324.34 Ranked 27th.	1,674.26 Ranked 3rd. 26% more than Bahrain
Internet > Percent using internet	88% Ranked 12th. 63% more than Saudi Arabia	54% Ranked 74th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	1.69 million Ranked 140th.	53.71 million Ranked 24th. 32 times more than Bahrain
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.544 per capita Ranked 53th. 69% more than Saudi Arabia	0.321 per capita Ranked 89th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	200.08 Ranked 81st. 29% more than Saudi Arabia	155.66 Ranked 100th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	223.43 Ranked 58th. 45% more than Saudi Arabia	153.91 Ranked 72nd.
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>Al-Watan - Abha-based daily</p> </p>Al-Riyadh - Riyadh-based daily</p> </p>Okaz - Jeddah-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14703480">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment	modern system	modern system including a combination of extensive microwave radio relays, coaxial cables, and fiber-optic cables
Television receivers per 1000	460.33 Ranked 28th. 72% more than Saudi Arabia	267.56 Ranked 55th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	373.23 Ranked 79th. 80% more than Saudi Arabia	207.44 Ranked 99th.
Average cost of local call	0.06 Ranked 60th. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.01 Ranked 101st.
Internet > Users	250,000 Ranked 107th.	6.2 million Ranked 32nd. 25 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Internet penetration	88% Ranked 13th. 63% more than Saudi Arabia	54% Ranked 79th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	851.25 Ranked 33th. 58% more than Saudi Arabia	538.68 Ranked 62nd.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,611.67 Ranked 16th.	1,874.03 Ranked 4th. 16% more than Bahrain
Telecoms > Telephone lines	289,990 Ranked 115th.	4.8 million Ranked 30th. 17 times more than Bahrain
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	2.12 million Ranked 141st.	53.01 million Ranked 26th. 25 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Internet Service Providers	1 Ranked 218th.	22 Ranked 44th. 22 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	173,176 Ranked 86th.	1.97 million Ranked 42nd. 11 times more than Bahrain
Telephones > Main lines in use	276,500 Ranked 120th.	4.63 million Ranked 32nd. 17 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	22.72 Ranked 69th. 34% more than Saudi Arabia	16.97 Ranked 96th.
Active military personnel	8,200 Ranked 107th.	233,500 Ranked 12th. 28 times more than Bahrain
Radio receivers per 1000	565.79 Ranked 52nd. 73% more than Saudi Arabia	327.9 Ranked 87th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	1,030.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 79% more than Saudi Arabia	575.28 per 1,000 people Ranked 58th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	2.35 Ranked 107th.	5.36 Ranked 93th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Number of PCs per million	147.47 Ranked 49th.	355.55 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	2.12 million Ranked 142nd.	53.01 million Ranked 27th. 25 times more than Bahrain
Radio receivers	338,000 Ranked 144th.	6.25 million Ranked 49th. 18 times more than Bahrain
Television receivers	275,000 Ranked 112th.	5.1 million Ranked 30th. 19 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	10 Ranked 47th.	850 Ranked 9th. 85 times more than Bahrain
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	6.43 per 1 million people Ranked 20th. 7% more than Saudi Arabia	6.02 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.74$ Ranked 59th.	2.4$ Ranked 50th. 38% more than Bahrain
Mobile phone subscribers	748,703 Ranked 105th.	13.3 million Ranked 30th. 18 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 - 966; landing point for the international submarine cable Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) and for both the SEA-ME-WE-3 and SEA-ME-WE-4 submarine cable networks providing connectivity to Asia, Middle East, Europe, and US; microwave radio relay to Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, Yemen, and Sudan; coaxial cable to Kuwait and Jordan; satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (3 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean), 1 Arabsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region)
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	12.61 Ranked 40th. 15 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.826 Ranked 85th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	289,990 Ranked 115th.	4.8 million Ranked 30th. 17 times more than Bahrain
Radios	338,000 Ranked 144th.	6.25 million Ranked 50th. 18 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Hosts	2,621 Ranked 133th.	141,232 Ranked 64th. 54 times more than Bahrain
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	529.75 Mbps Ranked 31st. 17 times more than Saudi Arabia	31.46 Mbps Ranked 85th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	6 Ranked 90th.	12 Ranked 65th. Twice as much as Bahrain
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	66,600 Ranked 106th.	1.1 million Ranked 47th. 17 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Top level domain	.bh	.sa
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	114.89 Ranked 57th. 96% more than Saudi Arabia	58.63 Ranked 77th.
Telephone system > Domestic	modern fiber-optic integrated services; digital network with rapidly growing use of mobile-cellular telephones	mobile-cellular subscribership has been increasing rapidly
Internet country code	.bh	.sa
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	42.17 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 40th. 14 times more than Saudi Arabia	3 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 117th.
Telephone mainlines	196,515 Ranked 97th.	3.8 million Ranked 31st. 19 times more than Bahrain
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	528.67 min. Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia	125.15 min. Ranked 36th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.144 per 1,000 people Ranked 38th.	0.194 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th. 35% more than Bahrain
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	13.79 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 16 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.874 per 1,000 people Ranked 86th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	Pervasive filtering	sub
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	30.23$/month Ranked 56th. 42% more than Saudi Arabia	21.33$/month Ranked 97th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	578.25 min. per capita Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia	126.52 min. per capita Ranked 33th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	39 Ranked 49th.	710 Ranked 29th. 18 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	1 Ranked 54th.	180 Ranked 22nd. 180 times more than Bahrain
Mobile cellular subscriptions	1.44 million Ranked 126th.	36 million Ranked 27th. 25 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Broadband subscribers	9,737 Ranked 62nd.	19,700 Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	1.3 Ranked 106th. 35% more than Saudi Arabia	0.963 Ranked 115th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	8 Ranked 50th.	440 Ranked 29th. 55 times more than Bahrain
Internet > IP addresses	465,920 Ranked 98th.	5.5 million Ranked 47th. 12 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	25000000	3750000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	14.18 Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	4.23 Ranked 75th.
Number of PCs	121 Ranked 109th.	8,476 Ranked 17th. 70 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	220.05 Ranked 77th. 30% more than Saudi Arabia	169.75 Ranked 100th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	92 Ranked 56th.	3,780 Ranked 29th. 41 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	838,004 Ranked 76th.	11.35 million Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Bahrain
Television broadcast stations per million	6.7 Ranked 23th. 9% more than Saudi Arabia	6.14 Ranked 25th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	4 Ranked 53th.	132 Ranked 30th. 33 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	148.98 Ranked 41st.	198.31 Ranked 34th. 33% more than Bahrain
Internet > TLD	.bh	.sa
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	185.77 Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Saudi Arabia	145.12 Ranked 9th.
Internet > Livejournal users	90 Ranked 123th.	101 Ranked 114th. 12% more than Bahrain
Internet > Secure Internet servers	41 Ranked 81st.	110 Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Country calling code	973	966
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,074.68 Ranked 44th. 55% more than Saudi Arabia	692.59 Ranked 60th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	67.1% Ranked 16th. 57% more than Saudi Arabia	42.8% Ranked 37th.
E-Government rating	52 Ranked 18th. 37% more than Saudi Arabia	38 Ranked 118th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	100% Ranked 9th. 9% more than Saudi Arabia	92% Ranked 55th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	60.93 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 67% more than Saudi Arabia	36.52 per 1 million people Ranked 31st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	55.43 per 1 million people Ranked 56th. 12 times more than Saudi Arabia	4.64 per 1 million people Ranked 106th.
Information and Communication Technology Index > 2009	7.3 Ranked 3rd. 14% more than Saudi Arabia	6.43 Ranked 5th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	12 Ranked 50th.	528 Ranked 18th. 44 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	63.15 Ranked 32nd. 70% more than Saudi Arabia	37.25 Ranked 32nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	4.69 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.	15.43 per 1 million people Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Internet > Livejournal users per million	109.69 Ranked 66th. 26 times more than Saudi Arabia	4.24 Ranked 167th.
Website defacements	1 Ranked 127th.	8 Ranked 72nd. 8 times more than Bahrain
Website defacements per million	1.43 Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.383 Ranked 99th.
Television standard > UHF	PAL G	SECAM G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	4.92% GDP Ranked 34th. 51% more than Saudi Arabia	3.25% GDP Ranked 78th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	437.5 Ranked 47th. 12% more than Saudi Arabia	389.97 Ranked 40th.
Telephone subscribers	945,218 Ranked 98th.	17.1 million Ranked 29th. 18 times more than Bahrain
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,300.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 76% more than Saudi Arabia	739.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.
Press Freedom Index > 2010	144 Ranked 6th.	157 Ranked 5th. 9% more than Bahrain
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	2.46$ per 1 million people Ranked 16th. 22 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.111$ per 1 million people Ranked 79th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	179.39$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 55th. 14 times more than Saudi Arabia	12.73$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 102nd.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.989 per 1,000 people Ranked 75th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	270.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 65% more than Saudi Arabia	164.37 per 1,000 people Ranked 70th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	1.62 Ranked 45th.	9.44 Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	19.43 Ranked 33th.	27.7 Ranked 25th. 43% more than Bahrain
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	203764000	30498660000
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	7.31 Ranked 32nd. 15 times more than Saudi Arabia	0.503 Ranked 125th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	12.74 Ranked 61st. 86% more than Saudi Arabia	6.85 Ranked 85th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	135.83 Ranked 62nd. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia	30.54 Ranked 98th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	12.5 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.	22.63 per 1 million people Ranked 34th. 81% more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	18.75 per 1 million people Ranked 29th.	27.15 per 1 million people Ranked 24th. 45% more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	4.86 Ranked 41st.	15.74 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	973 Ranked 11th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia	966 Ranked 17th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+973	+966
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	654.01 Ranked 16th. 55% more than Saudi Arabia	421.38 Ranked 37th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	3 Ranked 54th.	300 Ranked 19th. 100 times more than Bahrain
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	22.84% Ranked 57th. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia	3.59% Ranked 126th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	3.58% Ranked 130th.	100% Ranked 1st. 28 times more than Bahrain
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	6.4% Ranked 124th.	67.56% Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	23.43 per 1 million people Ranked 40th. 47% more than Saudi Arabia	15.94 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	3.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 114th.	5.02 per 1,000 people Ranked 110th. 38% more than Bahrain
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.093 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 77th.	0.273 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	109,994 Ranked 74th.	1.05 million Ranked 38th. 10 times more than Bahrain
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	2.3% Ranked 138th.	7.97% Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Bahrain
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	0.12% Ranked 122nd.	0.39% Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	SECAM-B/PAL-B
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	6.59$/month Ranked 137th.	9.66$/month Ranked 103th. 47% more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	15.62 per 1 million people Ranked 33th.	43.72 per 1 million people Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	6.48 Ranked 34th.	6.93 Ranked 33th. 7% more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	16.19 Ranked 34th.	44.59 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Bahrain
Internet > IP addresses (share)	0.0 Ranked 211th.	0.1 Ranked 52nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	43.11 Ranked 59th. 10 times more than Saudi Arabia	4.34 Ranked 108th.
Phone subscribers	671.55 Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia	258.12 Ranked 75th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	15 per 100 mainlines Ranked 63th. 9 times more than Saudi Arabia	1.7 per 100 mainlines Ranked 80th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	1.56 per 1 million people Ranked 44th.	9.26 per 1 million people Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Bahrain
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	28.42 Ranked 60th. 72% more than Saudi Arabia	16.53 Ranked 93th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	21.33 Ranked 74th. 28% more than Saudi Arabia	16.73 Ranked 99th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,611.67 Ranked 13th.	1,874.03 Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Bahrain
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	7.3$/month Ranked 92nd.	11.73$/month Ranked 64th. 61% more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	24.29 Ranked 42nd. 49% more than Saudi Arabia	16.26 Ranked 43th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	94.76 Ranked 52nd. 9 times more than Saudi Arabia	10.99 Ranked 92nd.
Internet servers using encryption	75 Ranked 78th.	279 Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Bahrain
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	12.95 Ranked 42nd.	23.08 Ranked 35th. 78% more than Bahrain
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	13.02% Ranked 74th. 6% more than Saudi Arabia	12.3% Ranked 57th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	15 Ranked 52nd.	310 Ranked 40th. 21 times more than Bahrain
Telephone lines	220,386 Ranked 111th.	4.1 million Ranked 35th. 19 times more than Bahrain

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