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Media Stats: compare key data on Botswana & United Kingdom

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STAT Botswana United Kingdom HISTORY
Broadcast media 2 m public service broadcaster BBC is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world; BBC operates multiple TV networks with regional and local TV service; a mixed system of public and commercial TV broadcasters along with satellite and cable systems provide access to hundreds of TV stations throughout the world; BBC operates multiple national, regional, and local radio networks with multiple transmission sites; a large number of commercial radio stations as well as satellite radio services are available
Households with television 9.8%
Ranked 133th.
97.5%
Ranked 15th. 10 times more than Botswana

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 8.01
Ranked 134th.
337.99
Ranked 12th. 42 times more than Botswana

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 11.5
Ranked 157th.
87.02
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Botswana

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 113.39
Ranked 161st.
865.38
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Botswana

Internet > Users per 1000 41.77
Ranked 123th.
659.16
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Botswana

Internet users 120,000
Ranked 148th.
51.44 million
Ranked 7th. 429 times more than Botswana
Personal computers > Per capita 45.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
599.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Botswana

Personal computers per 1000 43.13
Ranked 92nd.
599.49
Ranked 12th. 14 times more than Botswana

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Botswana - state-run, programmes in English and Setswana, also operates commercial FM station Radio Botswana 2 (RB2)</p> </p>Yarona FM - private</p> </p>Gabz FM - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13041484">Full Article</a> <p>BBC Radio - national services include new-music station Radio 1, adult music station Radio 2, cultural network Radio 3, flagship speech station Radio 4 and news and sport station Five Live</p> </p>BBC Radio Scotland</p> </p>BBC Radio nan Gaidheal - Gaelic-language station for Scotland</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 150.09
Ranked 26th. 15% more than United Kingdom
130.75
Ranked 47th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 786.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th.
1,184.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 51% more than Botswana

Television > List of TV stations <p>Botswana TV - state-run</p> </p>eBotswana - private, commercial</p> <p>BBC TV - operates BBC1, BBC2 and digital services including BBC News channel</p> </p>BBC World News - commercially-funded international news channel</p> </p>ITV - major commercial network, organised around regional franchises</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 18.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.
521.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 28 times more than Botswana

Televisions per 1000 16.92
Ranked 161st.
512.03
Ranked 22nd. 30 times more than Botswana
Radio broadcast stations AM 8, FM 13, shortwave 4 AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 41.47
Ranked 52nd.
289.75
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Botswana

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 541.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
1,615.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Botswana

Internet > Users > Per capita 44.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.
661.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 15 times more than Botswana

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 80.09
Ranked 131st.
522.08
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Botswana

Televisions 31,000
Ranked 166th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 984 times more than Botswana
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 77.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 101st.
554.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Botswana

Internet users > Per 100 people 6.25
Ranked 135th.
76.02
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Botswana

Internet > Internet users 241,272
Ranked 148th.
54.86 million
Ranked 9th. 227 times more than Botswana

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 23.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.
320.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Botswana

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 26 Mbps
Ranked 97th.
781,554 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 30060 times more than Botswana

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 14.68 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 83th.
13,061.97 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 4th. 890 times more than Botswana

Personal computers 80,000
Ranked 113th.
35.89 million
Ranked 5th. 449 times more than Botswana

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 40th.
228
Ranked 7th. 228 times more than Botswana
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 134.5 million min.
Ranked 55th.
15.6 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 116 times more than Botswana

Radios per 1000 137.9
Ranked 155th.
1,418.59
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Botswana
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 960.18
Ranked 74th.
1,300.33
Ranked 29th. 35% more than Botswana

Internet > Percent using internet 11.5%
Ranked 155th.
87.02%
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Botswana

Telephones > Mobile cellular 2.9 million
Ranked 126th.
81.61 million
Ranked 1st. 28 times more than Botswana

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.141 per capita
Ranked 143th.
1.45 per capita
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Botswana

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 73.88
Ranked 128th.
519.6
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Botswana

Telephone mainlines per 1000 70.39
Ranked 95th.
527.96
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Botswana

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Daily News - government-owned</p> </p>Botswana Guardian - weekly</p> </p>Botswana Gazette - weekly</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13041484">Full Article</a> <p>The Daily Telegraph - broadsheet</p> </p>Financial Times - daily, business</p> </p>The Guardian - daily, former broadsheet</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment Botswana is participating in regional development efforts; expanding fully digital system with fiber-optic cables linking the major population centers in the east as well as a system of open-wire lines, microwave radio relays links, and radiotelephone communication stations technologically advanced domestic and international system
Television receivers per 1000 18.7
Ranked 143th.
523
Ranked 18th. 28 times more than Botswana

Internet > IP addresses per capita 47.71
Ranked 150th. 24 times more than United Kingdom
1.95
Ranked 1st.
Average cost of local call 0.02
Ranked 92nd.
0.17
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Botswana
Internet > Users 80,000
Ranked 127th.
40.2 million
Ranked 6th. 503 times more than Botswana

Internet > Internet penetration 11.5%
Ranked 164th.
87%
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Botswana
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 438.78
Ranked 72nd.
1,087.6
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Botswana

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,537.86
Ranked 24th. 18% more than United Kingdom
1,298.63
Ranked 46th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 160,488
Ranked 131st.
33.01 million
Ranked 9th. 206 times more than Botswana

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.08 million
Ranked 128th.
82.11 million
Ranked 18th. 27 times more than Botswana

Internet > Internet Service Providers 11
Ranked 82nd.
400
Ranked 4th. 36 times more than Botswana
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 16,054
Ranked 135th.
21.37 million
Ranked 6th. 1331 times more than Botswana

Telephones > Main lines in use 149,600
Ranked 132nd.
33.23 million
Ranked 9th. 222 times more than Botswana

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 8.01
Ranked 131st.
52.88
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Botswana

Active military personnel 9,000
Ranked 103th.
205,850
Ranked 16th. 23 times more than Botswana
Radio receivers per 1000 143
Ranked 142nd.
1,448.98
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Botswana

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 466.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
1,087.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Botswana

Internet > Hosts per 1000 3.3
Ranked 99th.
134.69
Ranked 38th. 41 times more than Botswana

Number of PCs per million 43.13
Ranked 95th.
599.49
Ranked 11th. 14 times more than Botswana
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 3.08 million
Ranked 128th.
84.94 million
Ranked 18th. 28 times more than Botswana

Radio receivers 237,000
Ranked 152nd.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 357 times more than Botswana

Television receivers 31,000
Ranked 160th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 984 times more than Botswana

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.566 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th.
3.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Botswana
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2.88$
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.77$
Ranked 89th.

Mobile phone subscribers 823,070
Ranked 102nd.
65.5 million
Ranked 9th. 80 times more than Botswana

Telephone system > International country code - 267; international calls are made via satellite, using international direct dialing; 2 international exchanges; digital microwave radio relay links to Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) country code - 44; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - 10 Intelsat (7 Atlantic Ocean and 3 Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and 1 Eutelsat; at least 8 large international switching centers
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 160,488
Ranked 131st.
33.01 million
Ranked 9th. 206 times more than Botswana

Radios 252,720
Ranked 152nd.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 334 times more than Botswana
Internet > Hosts 6,374
Ranked 117th.
8.27 million
Ranked 10th. 1297 times more than Botswana

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 24.23
Ranked 57th.
325.32
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Botswana

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 14.37 Mbps
Ranked 85th.
13,054.65 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 908 times more than Botswana

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 75,278
Ranked 57th.
17.38 million
Ranked 6th. 231 times more than Botswana

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 2
Ranked 129th.
109
Ranked 14th. 55 times more than Botswana

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 41,000
Ranked 71st.
19.16 million
Ranked 5th. 467 times more than Botswana

Internet > Top level domain .bw .uk
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 40.59
Ranked 55th.
290.22
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Botswana

Telephone system > Domestic fixed-line teledensity has declined in recent years and now stands at roughly 7 telephones per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity now pushing 140 telephones per 100 persons equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-optic systems
Internet country code .bw .uk
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 4.42 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 114th.
366.57 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 5th. 83 times more than Botswana

Telephone mainlines 132,034
Ranked 102nd.
31.8 million
Ranked 7th. 241 times more than Botswana

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 72.52 min.
Ranked 32nd.
263.92 min.
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Botswana

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 21.28$/month
Ranked 98th.
27.25$/month
Ranked 67th. 28% more than Botswana

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 76.03 min. per capita
Ranked 31st.
262.18 min. per capita
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Botswana

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.49 million
Ranked 125th.
77.36 million
Ranked 12th. 52 times more than Botswana

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 6
Ranked 48th.
6.72
Ranked 46th. 12% more than Botswana
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 1
Ranked 103th.
108
Ranked 14th. 108 times more than Botswana

Internet > IP addresses 100,096
Ranked 135th.
123.5 million
Ranked 4th. 1234 times more than Botswana
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 31.15
Ranked 44th.
750.09
Ranked 8th. 24 times more than Botswana

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 94200000 8999999000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.46
Ranked 115th.
28.13
Ranked 14th. 61 times more than Botswana

Number of PCs 80
Ranked 122nd.
35,890
Ranked 4th. 449 times more than Botswana
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 80.09
Ranked 137th.
522.08
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Botswana

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 348,124
Ranked 102nd.
45.42 million
Ranked 9th. 130 times more than Botswana
Television broadcast stations per million 0.561
Ranked 20th.
3.93
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Botswana
Internet > TLD .bw .uk
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 77.34
Ranked 94th.
125.98
Ranked 24th. 63% more than Botswana

Internet > Livejournal users 344
Ranked 58th.
71,742
Ranked 3rd. 209 times more than Botswana
Internet > Secure Internet servers 2
Ranked 161st.
33,892
Ranked 3rd. 16946 times more than Botswana

Telecommunications > Country calling code 267 44
Telephone subscribers per 1000 509.17
Ranked 78th.
1,615.56
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Botswana

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 16.6%
Ranked 76th.
72%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Botswana
E-Government rating 48
Ranked 32nd.
54.8
Ranked 9th. 14% more than Botswana
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 20th. The same as United Kingdom
99%
Ranked 14th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.591
Ranked 81st.
1.83
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Botswana

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 1.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 129th.
561.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 493 times more than Botswana

Internet > Livejournal users per million 185.47
Ranked 50th.
1,198.34
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Botswana
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 1.05
Ranked 127th.
559.31
Ranked 15th. 530 times more than Botswana

Phone subscribers 213.21
Ranked 9th.
1,358.44
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Botswana
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 11.48
Ranked 122nd.
1,478.28
Ranked 17th. 129 times more than Botswana

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.782
Ranked 134th.
34.03
Ranked 12th. 44 times more than Botswana

Phone system > International dialling code +267 +44
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 163.61
Ranked 77th.
716.45
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Botswana
Royalties and fees 0.0
Ranked 83th.
$123.90
Ranked 7th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 14.37%
Ranked 91st.
45.41%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Botswana

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 22.19%
Ranked 84th.
31.51%
Ranked 53th. 42% more than Botswana

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.85
Ranked 71st.
16.87
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Botswana

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.08
Ranked 103th.
1.82
Ranked 84th. 69% more than Botswana

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 3.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
135.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 39 times more than Botswana

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.053 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 109th.
0.201 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Botswana
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 8,900
Ranked 123th.
17.28 million
Ranked 6th. 1941 times more than Botswana

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 4.29%
Ranked 89th.
10.08%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Botswana

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.21%
Ranked 94th.
7.74%
Ranked 19th. 37 times more than Botswana

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 1562716000 36631000000
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 74.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
527.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Botswana

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.556 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
3.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Botswana

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 295.97$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 31st. 820 times more than United Kingdom
0.361$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 107th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 1.63$ per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 125 times more than United Kingdom
0.013$ per 1 million people
Ranked 101st.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 541.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
1,615.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Botswana

Telephone system > Regulation 1996 1984
Telephone subscribers 955,104
Ranked 97th.
97.3 million
Ranked 6th. 102 times more than Botswana

Telephone subscribers per employee 664.58
Ranked 15th. 88% more than United Kingdom
353.44
Ranked 51st.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.96% GDP
Ranked 54th.
3.15% GDP
Ranked 81st. 6% more than Botswana

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 37.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
11 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 54th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,537.86
Ranked 22nd. 14% more than United Kingdom
1,343.35
Ranked 40th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 7.41
Ranked 127th.
54.08
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Botswana

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 8.57$/month
Ranked 117th.
14.02$/month
Ranked 57th. 64% more than Botswana

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 50,500
Ranked 43th.
44.91 million
Ranked 6th. 889 times more than Botswana

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 7.82
Ranked 132nd.
52.57
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Botswana

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 10.37$/month
Ranked 70th.
31.28$/month
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Botswana

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 3.59
Ranked 116th.
904.85
Ranked 16th. 252 times more than Botswana

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 8.1%
Ranked 91st.
27.48%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Botswana

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 9.56
Ranked 52nd.
20.62
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Botswana

Internet servers using encryption 7
Ranked 139th.
55,564
Ranked 4th. 7938 times more than Botswana

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 41.85%
Ranked 17th. 7% more than United Kingdom
39.11%
Ranked 23th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.584 per 1 million people
Ranked 80th.
1.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Botswana

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 9
Ranked 75th.
1,010
Ranked 9th. 112 times more than Botswana

Telephone lines 142,282
Ranked 122nd.
33.21 million
Ranked 10th. 233 times more than Botswana

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $27.16 million
Ranked 95th.
$19.68 billion
Ranked 4th. 725 times more than Botswana

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 157th.
2.9
Ranked 4th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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