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Media Stats: compare key data on Brazil & Guatemala

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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.
  • Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
  • Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • 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.
  • Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones: Number of mobile phones.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • 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.
  • Television > Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
  • Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Television > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
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  • Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • 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.
  • Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions: Percentage of Government (public) television institutions.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Radio > Total number of channels: Total number of radio channels.
  • Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions: Number of private radio institutions to government radio institutions. For instance, for every one government radio institution Turkey has 1,265 that are private.
  • Internet > 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.
  • Radio > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of radio channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people: Total number of combined radio and television institutions. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
  • Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are private.
  • Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are financed by the government, also known as public radio institutions.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
  • Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ 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 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.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Television > Percentage of private television institutions: Percentage of private television institutions.
  • Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
  • Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions: Number of private television institutions to government television institutions. For instance, for every one government television institution Turkey has 528 that are private.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • 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.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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 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 revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP 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).
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications 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.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Telephone 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."
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
STAT Brazil Guatemala HISTORY
Broadcast media - 4 m
Households with television 90.9%
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Guatemala
40.38%
Ranked 98th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 91.55
Ranked 77th. 5 times more than Guatemala
18.06
Ranked 116th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 49.85
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Guatemala
16
Ranked 144th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 494.29
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Guatemala
156.95
Ranked 148th.
Internet > Users per 1000 263.16
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Guatemala
101.57
Ranked 90th.

Internet users 75.98 million
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Guatemala
2.28 million
Ranked 71st.
Personal computers > Per capita 105.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 6 times more than Guatemala
18.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Personal computers per 1000 105.16
Ranked 61st. 6 times more than Guatemala
18.68
Ranked 112th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Nacional - FM and mediumwave (AM) networks operated by state-run EBC</p> </p>Globo Radio - commercial networks operated by Globo</p> </p>Radio Bandeirantes - network operated by Grupo Bandeirantes</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18912764">Full Article</a> <p>Radio TGW &quot;La Voz de Guatemala&quot; - government-owned</p> </p>Emisoras Unidas - commercial</p> </p>Radio Cultural TGN - private, religious/cultural, in Spanish, English and indigenous languages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19635977">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 125.19
Ranked 52nd.
137.32
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Brazil

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 636.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
797.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 25% more than Brazil

Television > List of TV stations <p>TV Band - commercial network operated by Grupo Bandeirantes</p> </p>Rede Globo - market leader, operated by Globo</p> </p>Sistema Brasileiro de Televisao (SBT) - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18912764">Full Article</a> <p>Canal 3 - commercial</p> </p>Teleonce (Canal 11) - commercial</p> </p>Televisiete (Canal 7) Televisiete (Canal 7) - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19635977">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 219.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than Guatemala
61.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 116th.

Televisions per 1000 200.82
Ranked 84th. 83% more than Guatemala
109.68
Ranked 107th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) AM 130, FM 487, shortwave 15
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 587.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 28% more than Guatemala
457.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 263.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Guatemala
102.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 223.03
Ranked 71st. 93% more than Guatemala
115.62
Ranked 112th.

Televisions 36.5 million
Ranked 7th. 28 times more than Guatemala
1.32 million
Ranked 72nd.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 207.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 97% more than Guatemala
105.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.

Internet users > Per 100 people 37.52
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Guatemala
14.32
Ranked 106th.

Internet > Internet users 99.36 million
Ranked 5th. 44 times more than Guatemala
2.26 million
Ranked 86th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 27,449 Mbps
Ranked 18th. 39 times more than Guatemala
706 Mbps
Ranked 62nd.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 149.25 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Guatemala
57.42 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 72nd.

Personal computers 19.35 million
Ranked 9th. 84 times more than Guatemala
231,000
Ranked 86th.

Television broadcast stations 138
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Guatemala
26
Ranked 18th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.07 billion min.
Ranked 16th. 30% more than Guatemala
1.59 billion min.
Ranked 15th.

Radios per 1000 390.64
Ranked 85th. 6 times more than Guatemala
69.22
Ranked 177th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 899.06
Ranked 85th.
1,237.26
Ranked 36th. 38% more than Brazil

Internet > Percent using internet 49.85%
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Guatemala
16%
Ranked 143th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 244.36 million
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Guatemala
20.72 million
Ranked 44th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.427 per capita
Ranked 69th. 5 times more than Guatemala
0.08 per capita
Ranked 163th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 214.46
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Guatemala
101.01
Ranked 119th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 230.32
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Guatemala
98.44
Ranked 88th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>O Dia - Rio de Janeiro daily</p> </p>O Correio Brazilense - influential daily</p> </p>O Globo - Globo-owned Rio de Janeiro daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18912764">Full Article</a> <p>Prensa Libre - private daily</p> </p>La Hora - private daily</p> </p>elPeriodico - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19635977">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment good working system including an extensive microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 64 earth stations fairly modern network centered in the city of Guatemala
Television receivers per 1000 218.66
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Guatemala
61.25
Ranked 114th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 99
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Guatemala
10
Ranked 60th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 236.11
Ranked 94th. 6 times more than Guatemala
39.17
Ranked 154th.
Average cost of local call 0.04
Ranked 25th.
0.08
Ranked 43th. Twice as much as Brazil
Internet > Users 50 million
Ranked 4th. 38 times more than Guatemala
1.32 million
Ranked 62nd.

Internet > Internet penetration 49.8%
Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Guatemala
16%
Ranked 151st.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 463.14
Ranked 70th. 30% more than Guatemala
355.71
Ranked 84th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,250.02
Ranked 54th.
1,378.19
Ranked 38th. 10% more than Brazil

Telecoms > Telephone lines 44.31 million
Ranked 5th. 25 times more than Guatemala
1.74 million
Ranked 62nd.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 248.32 million
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Guatemala
20.79 million
Ranked 45th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 50
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Guatemala
5
Ranked 118th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 18.19 million
Ranked 9th. 70 times more than Guatemala
259,000
Ranked 75th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 43.03 million
Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Guatemala
1.63 million
Ranked 65th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 22.3
Ranked 72nd. 93% more than Guatemala
11.56
Ranked 112th.

Radio receivers per 1000 425.34
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Guatemala
79.91
Ranked 161st.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 462.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 29% more than Guatemala
357.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 49.92
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Guatemala
9.09
Ranked 80th.

Number of PCs per million 105.16
Ranked 64th. 6 times more than Guatemala
18.68
Ranked 115th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 248.32 million
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Guatemala
20.79 million
Ranked 45th.

Radio receivers 71 million
Ranked 7th. 85 times more than Guatemala
835,000
Ranked 116th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 271.1 million
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Guatemala
17.57 million
Ranked 44th.
Television receivers 36.5 million
Ranked 7th. 57 times more than Guatemala
640,000
Ranked 91st.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
2.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Brazil
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.71$
Ranked 103th.
1.21$
Ranked 79th. 70% more than Brazil

Mobile phone subscribers 86.21 million
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Guatemala
4.51 million
Ranked 59th.

Telephone system > International country code - 55; landing point for a number of submarine cables, including Americas-1, Americas-2, Atlantis-2, GlobeNet, South America-1, South American Crossing/Latin American Nautilus, and UNISUR that provide direct connectivity to South and Central America, the Caribbean, the US, Africa, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region east), connected by microwave relay system to Mercosur Brazilsat B3 satellite earth station country code - 502; landing point for both the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the SAM-1 fiber optic submarine cable system that together provide connectivity to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; connected to Central American Microwave System; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 50
Ranked 12th. 10 times more than Guatemala
5
Ranked 84th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 17.75
Ranked 57th. 8 times more than Guatemala
2.14
Ranked 78th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 44.31 million
Ranked 5th. 25 times more than Guatemala
1.74 million
Ranked 62nd.

Radios 71 million
Ranked 7th. 85 times more than Guatemala
835,000
Ranked 117th.
Internet > Hosts 9.57 million
Ranked 9th. 77 times more than Guatemala
124,095
Ranked 65th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 149.17 Mbps
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Guatemala
57.08 Mbps
Ranked 71st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 532
Ranked 5th. 76 times more than Guatemala
7
Ranked 80th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6.55 million
Ranked 11th. 19 times more than Guatemala
338,000
Ranked 68th.
Internet > Top level domain .br .gt
Television > Total number of channels 466
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Guatemala
71
Ranked 11th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.503
Ranked 70th.
0.697
Ranked 68th. 39% more than Brazil

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 7.26$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 30th. 92% more than Guatemala
3.78$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 62nd.

Television > Total number of channels per million people 2.5
Ranked 20th.
5.6
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Brazil
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 35.61
Ranked 57th. 8% more than Guatemala
33.09
Ranked 93th.
Telephone system > Domestic fixed-line connections have remained relatively stable in recent years and stand at about 20 per 100 persons; less expensive mobile-cellular technology has been a major driver in expanding telephone service to the lower-income segments of the population with mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 120 per 100 persons state-owned telecommunications company privatized in the late 1990s opening the way for competition; fixed-line teledensity roughly 10 per 100 persons; fixed-line investments are being concentrated on improving rural connectivity; mobile-cellular teledensity approaching 150 per 100 persons
Internet country code .br .gt
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 45.45 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 44th. 76% more than Guatemala
25.77 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 64th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 11.71 min.
Ranked 98th.
128.54 min.
Ranked 21st. 11 times more than Brazil

Telephone mainlines 42.38 million
Ranked 6th. 34 times more than Guatemala
1.25 million
Ranked 56th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $11.79 billion
Ranked 1st. 111 times more than Guatemala
$105.90 million
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 17.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 8 times more than Guatemala
2.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 25.98$/month
Ranked 69th.
54.34$/month
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Brazil

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 11.75 min. per capita
Ranked 97th.
129.3 min. per capita
Ranked 21st. 11 times more than Brazil

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 150.64 million
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Guatemala
14.95 million
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 3.3 million
Ranked 12th. 122 times more than Guatemala
27,106
Ranked 64th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.275
Ranked 155th.
0.414
Ranked 147th. 51% more than Brazil
Internet > IP addresses 48.57 million
Ranked 10th. 88 times more than Guatemala
552,192
Ranked 91st.
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions 10.04%
Ranked 32nd. 66% more than Guatemala
6.06%
Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 15200000000 216900000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 5.26
Ranked 67th. 9 times more than Guatemala
0.58
Ranked 110th.

Number of PCs 19,350
Ranked 8th. 84 times more than Guatemala
231
Ranked 89th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 223.03
Ranked 76th. 93% more than Guatemala
115.62
Ranked 118th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 73.02 million
Ranked 6th. 115 times more than Guatemala
632,624
Ranked 85th.
Television broadcast stations per million 0.827
Ranked 55th.
2.49
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Brazil
Radio > Total number of channels 3,890
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Guatemala
518
Ranked 3rd.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions 5.67
Ranked 45th.
66
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Brazil
Internet > TLD .br .gt
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 78.47
Ranked 92nd.
109.22
Ranked 48th. 39% more than Brazil

Internet > Livejournal users 2,921
Ranked 14th. 37 times more than Guatemala
80
Ranked 131st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 3,044
Ranked 14th. 39 times more than Guatemala
78
Ranked 68th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 55 502
Telephone subscribers per 1000 586.85
Ranked 69th. 29% more than Guatemala
454.16
Ranked 85th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 36.6%
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Guatemala
4.5%
Ranked 113th.
E-Government rating 41.8
Ranked 83th. 8% more than Guatemala
38.7
Ranked 114th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 88.35%
Ranked 45th. 30% more than Guatemala
68%
Ranked 74th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 16.13 per 1 million people
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Guatemala
6.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 95th.

Radio > Total number of channels per million people 20.9
Ranked 11th.
40.86
Ranked 7th. 95% more than Brazil
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0
Ranked 69th.
0.237 Number
Ranked 28th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 41.5 million
Ranked 6th. 29 times more than Guatemala
1.45 million
Ranked 65th.
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions 85%
Ranked 48th.
98.51%
Ranked 13th. 16% more than Brazil
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 15%
Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Guatemala
1.49%
Ranked 57th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 15.87
Ranked 116th. 2 times more than Guatemala
6.47
Ranked 154th.
Internet > Linux web servers 197
Ranked 10th. 197 times more than Guatemala
1
Ranked 96th.
Website defacements per million 5.98
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Guatemala
1.13
Ranked 80th.
Website defacements 1,059
Ranked 1st. 81 times more than Guatemala
13
Ranked 61st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.89
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than Guatemala
0.685
Ranked 123th.
Phone system > International dialling code +55 + 502
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 363.27
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Guatemala
44.01
Ranked 113th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,250.02
Ranked 52nd.
1,378.19
Ranked 38th. 10% more than Brazil

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 48.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 5 times more than Guatemala
9.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.4$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 114th.
48.63$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 74th. 35 times more than Brazil

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $562.05 million
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Guatemala
$236.60 million
Ranked 49th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.004$ per 1 million people
Ranked 113th.
0.101$ per 1 million people
Ranked 76th. 25 times more than Brazil

Television standard > VHF PAL M NTSC M
Telephone systems > Privatisation 1998 1998
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 587.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 28% more than Guatemala
457.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 1.59 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 51st.
45.22 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 68th. 28 times more than Brazil

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 26.52$/month
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Guatemala
6.1$/month
Ranked 145th.

Telephone subscribers 107.99 million
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Guatemala
5.76 million
Ranked 55th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 707.82
Ranked 6th. 19% more than Guatemala
593.61
Ranked 10th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.7% GDP
Ranked 65th. 73% more than Guatemala
2.14% GDP
Ranked 121st.

Television standard > UHF PAL M NTSC M
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 54.28
Ranked 85th. 4 times more than Guatemala
14.12
Ranked 119th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 9.17
Ranked 77th. 5 times more than Guatemala
1.8
Ranked 114th.

Television > Percentage of private television institutions 89.96%
Ranked 36th.
93.94%
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Brazil
Total number of combined radio and television institutions 0.0
Ranked 71st.
3 Number
Ranked 20th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.288 per 1 million people
Ranked 100th.
0.448 per 1 million people
Ranked 90th. 56% more than Brazil
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 16.48%
Ranked 30th. 11 times more than Guatemala
1.54%
Ranked 55th.
Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions 8.96
Ranked 32nd.
15.5
Ranked 22nd. 73% more than Brazil
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 55
Ranked 26th.
502
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Brazil
Phone subscribers 385.13
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Guatemala
161.71
Ranked 96th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 31.06$
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Guatemala
9.46$
Ranked 47th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1997 1996
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 21.43
Ranked 79th. 2 times more than Guatemala
10.59
Ranked 112th.

Latin Grammy Awards > Awards 9
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Guatemala
1
Ranked 9th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 22.34
Ranked 71st. 94% more than Guatemala
11.52
Ranked 112th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 65362000000 3525000000
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.523%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Guatemala
0.21%
Ranked 64th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 15.62$/month
Ranked 45th. 2% more than Guatemala
15.35$/month
Ranked 58th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 25.94
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Guatemala
8.77
Ranked 97th.

Internet servers using encryption 5,026
Ranked 14th. 41 times more than Guatemala
123
Ranked 69th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 230.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Guatemala
99.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 89% more than Guatemala
0.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 1.11
Ranked 65th. 13 times more than Guatemala
0.0871
Ranked 93th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 31.94%
Ranked 41st. 27% more than Guatemala
25.23%
Ranked 97th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $59.34
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Guatemala
$7.02
Ranked 53th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.1
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 150th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 31.01$ per capita
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Guatemala
9.52$ per capita
Ranked 46th.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 55.75%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Guatemala
17.46%
Ranked 78th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 48.4%
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Guatemala
10.77%
Ranked 106th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 50.06%
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Guatemala
5.74%
Ranked 127th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 5.78 billion$
Ranked 3rd. 48 times more than Guatemala
119.9 million$
Ranked 44th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.13 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Guatemala
0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 121st.
Telephone lines 41.14 million
Ranked 7th. 28 times more than Guatemala
1.45 million
Ranked 61st.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 10.1 million
Ranked 8th. 128 times more than Guatemala
79,000
Ranked 84th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 10.91%
Ranked 20th. 72% more than Guatemala
6.34%
Ranked 56th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.82%
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Guatemala
0.46%
Ranked 82nd.

Internet > ISP per million 0.287
Ranked 105th.
0.446
Ranked 98th. 56% more than Brazil
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 16.18
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Guatemala
6
Ranked 97th.

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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