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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.
  • Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
  • Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Newspaper circulation per 1000: A newspaper's circulation is the number of copies it distributes on an average day.Circulation is not always the same as copies sold, often called paid circulation, since some newspapers are distributed without cost to the reader. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers: Daily newspapers
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • 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.
  • Newspaper circulation: A newspaper's circulation is the number of copies it distributes on an average day.Circulation is not always the same as copies sold, often called paid circulation, since some newspapers are distributed without cost to the reader.
  • 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.
  • Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers per million: Daily newspapers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced: Percentage of feature films that are co-productions with international companies.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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 > Generalities > Per capita: 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.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million 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.
  • 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.
  • ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 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 lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Price basket for 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.
  • 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
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • 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.
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • 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.
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 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.

  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > 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.
  • 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 > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • 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.
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
  • 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).
  • 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."
  • Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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Broadcast media - -
Households with television 90.9%
Ranked 28th. 19 times more than Guyana 		4.68%
Ranked 46th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 91.55
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Guyana 		36.71
Ranked 105th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 49.85
Ranked 82nd. 45% more than Guyana 		34.31
Ranked 116th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 494.29
Ranked 85th. 44% more than Guyana 		344.01
Ranked 118th.
Internet > Users per 1000 263.16
Ranked 66th. 7% more than Guyana 		246.62
Ranked 68th.
Internet users 75.98 million
Ranked 4th. 401 times more than Guyana 		189,600
Ranked 137th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Agencia Brasil - state-owned</p> </p>Agencia Estado - private, Sao Paulo-based</p> </p>Agencia Globo - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18912764">Full Article</a> <p>Government Information Agency (GINA)</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 105.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Guyana 		38.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.
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>National Communications Network (NCN)- state-owned, operates Voice of Guyana and Hot FM</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 125.19
Ranked 52nd. 73% more than Guyana 		72.21
Ranked 148th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 636.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th. 70% more than Guyana 		374.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
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>National Communications Network (NCN) TV (Channel 11) - state-owned</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 219.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than Guyana 		62.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
Televisions per 1000 200.82
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Guyana 		61.04
Ranked 130th.
Personal computers per 1000 105.16
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Guyana 		38.12
Ranked 36th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) AM 3, FM 3, shortwave 1
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 35.55
Ranked 55th. 		77.27
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Brazil
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 587.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 13% more than Guyana 		521.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
Internet > Users > Per capita 263.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 7% more than Guyana 		247.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 223.03
Ranked 71st. 15% more than Guyana 		193.88
Ranked 86th.
Televisions 36.5 million
Ranked 7th. 793 times more than Guyana 		46,000
Ranked 157th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 207.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 41% more than Guyana 		146.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
Internet users > Per 100 people 37.52
Ranked 58th. 40% more than Guyana 		26.85
Ranked 81st.
Internet > Internet users 99.36 million
Ranked 5th. 390 times more than Guyana 		254,534
Ranked 146th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 45.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 		76.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 69% more than Brazil
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 27,449 Mbps
Ranked 18th. 13390 times more than Guyana 		2.05 Mbps
Ranked 89th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 149.25 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 55th. 54 times more than Guyana 		2.77 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 65th.
Personal computers 19.35 million
Ranked 9th. 667 times more than Guyana 		29,000
Ranked 50th.
Television broadcast stations 138
Ranked 5th. 46 times more than Guyana 		3
Ranked 45th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.07 billion min.
Ranked 16th. 24 times more than Guyana 		87.42 million min.
Ranked 61st.
Radios per 1000 390.64
Ranked 85th. 		557.32
Ranked 59th. 43% more than Brazil
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 899.06
Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Guyana 		369.86
Ranked 88th.
Internet > Percent using internet 49.85%
Ranked 81st. 51% more than Guyana 		33%
Ranked 120th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular 244.36 million
Ranked 5th. 462 times more than Guyana 		528,800
Ranked 157th.
Radio receivers > Per capita 0.427 per capita
Ranked 69th. 		0.57 per capita
Ranked 52nd. 33% more than Brazil
Newspaper circulation per 1000 39.41
Ranked 29th. 		75.3
Ranked 24th. 91% more than Brazil
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 214.46
Ranked 73th. 29% more than Guyana 		166.44
Ranked 94th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000 230.32
Ranked 68th. 59% more than Guyana 		144.76
Ranked 75th.
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>Guyana Chronicle - government-owned daily</p> </p>Stabroek News - private daily</p> </p>Kaieteur News - private daily</p>
Telephone system > General assessment good working system including an extensive microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 64 earth stations fair system for long-distance service; microwave radio relay network for trunk lines; many areas still lack fixed-line telephone services
Television receivers per 1000 218.66
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Guyana 		62.67
Ranked 113th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 99
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Guyana 		11
Ranked 60th.
Newspapers 372
Ranked 4th. 186 times more than Guyana 		2
Ranked 58th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita 236.11
Ranked 94th. 5 times more than Guyana 		52.45
Ranked 148th.
Internet > Users 50 million
Ranked 4th. 263 times more than Guyana 		190,000
Ranked 112th.
Internet > Internet penetration 49.8%
Ranked 86th. 45% more than Guyana 		34.3%
Ranked 123th.
Newspaper circulation 7.16 million
Ranked 5th. 126 times more than Guyana 		56,750
Ranked 38th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 463.14
Ranked 70th. 25% more than Guyana 		369.82
Ranked 82nd.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,250.02
Ranked 54th. 82% more than Guyana 		687.79
Ranked 149th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines 44.31 million
Ranked 5th. 287 times more than Guyana 		154,207
Ranked 133th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 248.32 million
Ranked 6th. 454 times more than Guyana 		547,047
Ranked 163th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers 50
Ranked 22nd. 17 times more than Guyana 		3
Ranked 127th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 18.19 million
Ranked 9th. 623 times more than Guyana 		29,200
Ranked 123th.
Telephones > Main lines in use 43.03 million
Ranked 6th. 282 times more than Guyana 		152,600
Ranked 131st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 22.3
Ranked 72nd. 15% more than Guyana 		19.39
Ranked 85th.
Radio receivers per 1000 425.34
Ranked 66th. 		572.16
Ranked 50th. 35% more than Brazil
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 462.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 23% more than Guyana 		374.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
Internet > Hosts per 1000 49.92
Ranked 58th. 6 times more than Guyana 		8.02
Ranked 86th.
Number of PCs per million 105.16
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Guyana 		35.67
Ranked 99th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 248.32 million
Ranked 6th. 454 times more than Guyana 		547,047
Ranked 162nd.
Radio receivers 71 million
Ranked 7th. 169 times more than Guyana 		420,000
Ranked 134th.
Television receivers 36.5 million
Ranked 7th. 793 times more than Guyana 		46,000
Ranked 152nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 4,003
Ranked 2nd. 2002 times more than Guyana 		2
Ranked 51st.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st. 		4.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Brazil
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.71$
Ranked 103th. 		3.89$
Ranked 71st. 5 times more than Brazil
Mobile phone subscribers 86.21 million
Ranked 6th. 306 times more than Guyana 		281,368
Ranked 131st.
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 - 592; tropospheric scatter to Trinidad; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 50
Ranked 12th. 17 times more than Guyana 		3
Ranked 88th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 17.75
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Guyana 		2.63
Ranked 76th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 44.31 million
Ranked 5th. 287 times more than Guyana 		154,207
Ranked 133th.
Radios 71 million
Ranked 7th. 169 times more than Guyana 		420,000
Ranked 134th.
Internet > Hosts 9.57 million
Ranked 9th. 1540 times more than Guyana 		6,218
Ranked 119th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 45.17
Ranked 43th. 		76.56
Ranked 38th. 69% more than Brazil
Newspapers per million 2.05
Ranked 42nd. 		2.65
Ranked 35th. 30% more than Brazil
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 149.17 Mbps
Ranked 55th. 54 times more than Guyana 		2.77 Mbps
Ranked 66th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6.55 million
Ranked 11th. 115 times more than Guyana 		56,750
Ranked 57th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 532
Ranked 5th. 177 times more than Guyana 		3
Ranked 106th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 10%
Ranked 21st. 		0.0
Ranked 49th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 7.88 million
Ranked 9th. 138 times more than Guyana 		57,000
Ranked 53th.
Internet > Top level domain .br .gy
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.503
Ranked 70th. 		13.91
Ranked 5th. 28 times more than Brazil
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 7.26$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 30th. 		47.09$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 644
Ranked 15th. 322 times more than Guyana 		2
Ranked 50th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 35.61
Ranked 57th. 		76.23
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Brazil
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 fixed-line teledensity is about 20 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity about 70 per 100 persons in 2011
Internet country code .br .gy
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 45.45 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 44th. 15 times more than Guyana 		2.95 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 49th.
Telephone mainlines 42.38 million
Ranked 6th. 385 times more than Guyana 		110,136
Ranked 103th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 11.71 min.
Ranked 98th. 		115.49 min.
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Brazil
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $11.79 billion
Ranked 1st. 		0.0
Ranked 91st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.128 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Guyana 		0.034 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 17.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 7 times more than Guyana 		2.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 25.98$/month
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Guyana 		12.52$/month
Ranked 129th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 11.75 min. per capita
Ranked 97th. 		116.52 min. per capita
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than Brazil
Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 90%
Ranked 17th. 		100%
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 3,524
Ranked 10th. 3524 times more than Guyana 		1
Ranked 53th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions 150.64 million
Ranked 6th. 535 times more than Guyana 		281,368
Ranked 133th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers 3.3 million
Ranked 12th. 1652 times more than Guyana 		2,000
Ranked 91st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.275
Ranked 155th. 		3.98
Ranked 62nd. 14 times more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 2,264
Ranked 11th. 2264 times more than Guyana 		1
Ranked 52nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 465
Ranked 4th. 233 times more than Guyana 		2
Ranked 67th.
Internet > IP addresses 48.57 million
Ranked 10th. 1248 times more than Guyana 		38,912
Ranked 157th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 15200000000 2622494000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 5.26
Ranked 67th. 20 times more than Guyana 		0.26
Ranked 120th.
Number of PCs 19,350
Ranked 8th. 717 times more than Guyana 		27
Ranked 143th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 223.03
Ranked 76th. 15% more than Guyana 		193.88
Ranked 91st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 21,689
Ranked 6th. 868 times more than Guyana 		25
Ranked 54th.
Television broadcast stations per million 0.827
Ranked 55th. 		4.09
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 636
Ranked 14th. 636 times more than Guyana 		1
Ranked 51st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 127.98
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Guyana 		34.06
Ranked 49th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 2,020
Ranked 4th. 505 times more than Guyana 		4
Ranked 56th.
Internet > TLD .br .gy
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 78.47
Ranked 92nd. 2 times more than Guyana 		36.84
Ranked 96th.
Internet > Livejournal users 2,921
Ranked 14th. 127 times more than Guyana 		23
Ranked 199th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 3,044
Ranked 14th. 1522 times more than Guyana 		2
Ranked 152nd.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 55 592
Telephone subscribers per 1000 586.85
Ranked 69th. 14% more than Guyana 		514.57
Ranked 77th.
E-Government rating 41.8
Ranked 83th. 		42.7
Ranked 76th. 2% more than Brazil
Population covered by mobile telephony 88.35%
Ranked 45th. 		95%
Ranked 38th. 8% more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 20.88 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th. 15 times more than Guyana 		1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 3.8
Ranked 42nd. 39% more than Guyana 		2.72
Ranked 39th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.66
Ranked 35th. 		2.69
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Brazil
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 16.13 per 1 million people
Ranked 82nd. 6 times more than Guyana 		2.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 120th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 6.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th. 62% more than Guyana 		4.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 20.79
Ranked 41st. 15 times more than Guyana 		1.36
Ranked 50th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,132
Ranked 10th. 566 times more than Guyana 		2
Ranked 51st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 11.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Guyana 		5.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 11.58
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Guyana 		5.37
Ranked 37th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 15.87
Ranked 116th. 		30.39
Ranked 104th. 91% more than Brazil
Phone system > International dialling code +55 +592
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 230.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 57% more than Guyana 		146.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 		0.833 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 57% more than Brazil
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 13.43
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Guyana 		5.37
Ranked 58th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.4$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 114th. 		5,599.1$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 24th. 3988 times more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 32.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th. 87% more than Guyana 		17.64 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.004$ per 1 million people
Ranked 113th. 		5.25$ per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 1312 times more than Brazil
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 48.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 6 times more than Guyana 		8.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $562.05 million
Ranked 33th. 14 times more than Guyana 		$39.20 million
Ranked 89th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation 1998 1991
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 587.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 13% more than Guyana 		521.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 31.06$
Ranked 18th. 		48.88$
Ranked 17th. 57% more than Brazil
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 21.43
Ranked 79th. 31% more than Guyana 		16.37
Ranked 95th.
Telephone subscribers 107.99 million
Ranked 6th. 276 times more than Guyana 		391,504
Ranked 116th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 26.52$/month
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Guyana 		7.52$/month
Ranked 126th.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.523%
Ranked 25th. 		0.0
Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 23.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 9 times more than Guyana 		2.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th.
Telephone subscribers per employee 707.82
Ranked 6th. 61% more than Guyana 		438.95
Ranked 45th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.7% GDP
Ranked 65th. 		11.5% GDP
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 23.62
Ranked 28th. 9 times more than Guyana 		2.72
Ranked 45th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 9.17
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Guyana 		3.85
Ranked 103th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 54.28
Ranked 85th. 9 times more than Guyana 		6.29
Ranked 138th.
Phone subscribers 385.13
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Guyana 		178.43
Ranked 92nd.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 2,472
Ranked 6th. 618 times more than Guyana 		4
Ranked 87th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.288 per 1 million people
Ranked 100th. 		4.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 14 times more than Brazil
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.89
Ranked 61st. 		3.96
Ranked 50th. 37% more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 6.57
Ranked 38th. 61% more than Guyana 		4.09
Ranked 40th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,250.02
Ranked 52nd. 82% more than Guyana 		687.79
Ranked 149th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 65362000000 15000000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 6.68
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Guyana 		2.72
Ranked 45th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 55
Ranked 26th. 		592
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Brazil
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $59.34
Ranked 2nd. 		0.0
Ranked 91st.
Internet > ISP per million 0.287
Ranked 105th. 		4.03
Ranked 44th. 14 times more than Brazil
Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.1
Ranked 10th. 		0.0
Ranked 69th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 31.01$ per capita
Ranked 19th. 		49.32$ per capita
Ranked 17th. 59% more than Brazil
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 6.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Guyana 		2.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 13.41 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 10 times more than Guyana 		1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 5.78 billion$
Ranked 3rd. 156 times more than Guyana 		37 million$
Ranked 70th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 16.18
Ranked 81st. 6 times more than Guyana 		2.61
Ranked 119th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 31.94%
Ranked 41st. 58% more than Guyana 		20.17%
Ranked 93th.
Telephone system > Regulation 1997 1992
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 1.59 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 51st. 		87 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 18th. 55 times more than Brazil
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 22.34
Ranked 71st. 10% more than Guyana 		20.35
Ranked 82nd.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 15.62$/month
Ranked 45th. 5 times more than Guyana 		3.03$/month
Ranked 135th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 32.82
Ranked 41st. 85% more than Guyana 		17.71
Ranked 42nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 3.75
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Guyana 		1.36
Ranked 46th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.67 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th. 		2.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Brazil
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 25.94
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Guyana 		7.87
Ranked 102nd.
Internet servers using encryption 5,026
Ranked 14th. 838 times more than Guyana 		6
Ranked 144th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 13.36
Ranked 41st. 10 times more than Guyana 		1.36
Ranked 50th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 5,562
Ranked 6th. 428 times more than Guyana 		13
Ranked 51st.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 50.06%
Ranked 17th. 66% more than Guyana 		30.16%
Ranked 57th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 48.4%
Ranked 17th. 		60.03%
Ranked 9th. 24% more than Brazil
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.13 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 55th. 40% more than Guyana 		0.093 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 76th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 55.75%
Ranked 9th. 35% more than Guyana 		41.41%
Ranked 19th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 1,113
Ranked 5th. 371 times more than Guyana 		3
Ranked 50th.
Telephone lines 41.14 million
Ranked 7th. 329 times more than Guyana 		125,000
Ranked 128th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 10.1 million
Ranked 8th. 5049 times more than Guyana 		2,000
Ranked 149th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 10.91%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Guyana 		3.26%
Ranked 111th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.82%
Ranked 58th. 20 times more than Guyana 		0.09%
Ranked 103th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 3.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 41% more than Guyana 		2.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.

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