Media Stats: compare key data on Brazil & Netherlands

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Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
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.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ 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.
Cinemas > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Cinema > Number of cinemas: Number of cinemas.
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.
Films produced per million: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita 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 > 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.
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.
Television > Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
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.
Music > Share of all albums sold: Share of album sales in domestic music industries during 1990-2000.
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.
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.
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.
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 > Number of cinemas per million people: Number of cinemas. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
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.
Cinemas per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
Internet > Broadband access: DSL lines, cable modems etc. total in major countries (Top 30)
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.
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.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies: Total number of film distribution companies.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies: Percentage of nationally based film distribution companies.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of radio channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 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.
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.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
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.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
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.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
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.
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.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
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 > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
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 > 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.
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.
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.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
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.

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STAT	Brazil	Netherlands
Broadcast media	-	more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
Households with television	90.9% Ranked 28th.	99.42% Ranked 5th. 9% more than Brazil
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	91.55 Ranked 77th.	393.14 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Brazil
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	49.85 Ranked 82nd.	93 Ranked 5th. 87% more than Brazil
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	494.29 Ranked 85th.	925.88 Ranked 5th. 87% more than Brazil
Internet > Users per 1000	263.16 Ranked 66th.	915.66 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Brazil
Internet users	75.98 million Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Netherlands	14.87 million Ranked 9th.
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>Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP) - news agency</p> </p>DutchNews.nl - news in English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	105.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 62nd.	682.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Brazil
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>NOS - public radio, operates news and information station Radio 1, music network Radio 2, pop station 3FM, cultural station Radio 4</p> </p>Radio Netherlands - international broadcaster, language services include English</p> </p>Sky Radio - popular commercial FM station, continuous music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	125.19 Ranked 52nd. 7% more than Netherlands	117.52 Ranked 67th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	636.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th.	1,056.72 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 66% 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>NOS - public broadcaster</p> </p>BVN TV - public, for Dutch-speakers abroad</p> </p>RTL - commercial, operates RTL4, RTL5, RTL7 and RTL8</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	219.48 per 1,000 people Ranked 73th.	519 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Brazil
Televisions per 1000	200.82 Ranked 84th.	499.22 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Brazil
Personal computers per 1000	105.16 Ranked 61st.	682.36 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Brazil
Radio broadcast stations	AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations)	AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	35.55 Ranked 55th.	307.5 Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Brazil
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	587.17 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st.	1,435.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Brazil
Internet > Users > Per capita	263.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.	905.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Brazil
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	223.03 Ranked 71st.	422.6 Ranked 31st. 89% more than Brazil
Televisions	36.5 million Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Netherlands	8.1 million Ranked 23th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	207.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 58th.	442.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Brazil
Internet users > Per 100 people	37.52 Ranked 58th.	86.98 Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Brazil
Internet > Internet users	99.36 million Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Netherlands	15.56 million Ranked 32nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	45.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.	278.99 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Brazil
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	27,449 Mbps Ranked 18th.	334,578 Mbps Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Brazil
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	149.25 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 55th.	20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 2nd. 138 times more than Brazil
Personal computers	19.35 million Ranked 9th. 74% more than Netherlands	11.11 million Ranked 15th.
Television broadcast stations	138 Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Netherlands	21 Ranked 25th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	2.07 billion min. Ranked 16th.	4.95 billion min. Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Brazil
Radios per 1000	390.64 Ranked 85th.	942.97 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Brazil
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	899.06 Ranked 85th.	1,281.4 Ranked 33th. 43% more than Brazil
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$73.05 billion Ranked 9th. 48% more than Netherlands	$49.34 billion Ranked 13th.
Internet > Percent using internet	49.85% Ranked 81st.	93% Ranked 5th. 87% more than Brazil
Telephones > Mobile cellular	244.36 million Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Netherlands	19.84 million Ranked 45th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.427 per capita Ranked 69th.	0.98 per capita Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Brazil
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	214.46 Ranked 73th.	442.82 Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Brazil
Telephone mainlines per 1000	230.32 Ranked 68th.	465.69 Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Brazil
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>Algemeen Dagblad - national, daily</p> </p>NRC Handelsblad - national, daily</p> </p>De Telegraaf - national, daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Films produced	81 Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Netherlands	24 Ranked 26th.
Cinema attendance	80 million Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Netherlands	18.6 million Ranked 23th.
Telephone system > General assessment	good working system including an extensive microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 64 earth stations	highly developed and well maintained
Cinema attendance per capita	0.44 Ranked 50th.	1.15 Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Brazil
Television receivers per 1000	218.66 Ranked 71st.	518.88 Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Brazil
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	99 Ranked 14th. 36% more than Netherlands	73 Ranked 22nd.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	236.11 Ranked 94th.	2,772.15 Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Brazil
Average cost of local call	0.04 Ranked 25th.	0.11 Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Brazil
Internet > Users	50 million Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Netherlands	15 million Ranked 18th.
Internet > Internet penetration	49.8% Ranked 86th.	93% Ranked 6th. 87% more than Brazil
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	463.14 Ranked 70th.	970.23 Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Brazil
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,250.02 Ranked 54th. 7% more than Netherlands	1,171.48 Ranked 68th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	44.31 million Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Netherlands	7.09 million Ranked 24th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	248.32 million Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Netherlands	19.64 million Ranked 50th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	50 Ranked 22nd.	52 Ranked 19th. 4% more than Brazil
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	18.19 million Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Netherlands	6.59 million Ranked 16th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.008 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th.	0.029 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Brazil
Telephones > Main lines in use	43.03 million Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Netherlands	7.13 million Ranked 25th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	22.3 Ranked 72nd.	42.97 Ranked 29th. 93% more than Brazil
Radio receivers per 1000	425.34 Ranked 66th.	980.1 Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Brazil
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	462.49 per 1,000 people Ranked 72nd.	970.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Brazil
Internet > Hosts per 1000	49.92 Ranked 58th.	667.84 Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Brazil
Number of PCs per million	105.16 Ranked 64th.	682.36 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Brazil
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	248.32 million Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Netherlands	19.72 million Ranked 49th.
Radio receivers	71 million Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Netherlands	15.3 million Ranked 24th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas	880 Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Netherlands	163 Ranked 27th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	271.1 million Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Netherlands	20 million Ranked 41st.
Television receivers	36.5 million Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Netherlands	8.1 million Ranked 21st.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	0.83 per 1 million people Ranked 51st.	1.36 per 1 million people Ranked 26th. 64% more than Brazil
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.71$ Ranked 103th. 2 times more than Netherlands	0.32$ Ranked 108th.
Mobile phone subscribers	86.21 million Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Netherlands	15.83 million Ranked 26th.
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 - 31; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 5 (3 Intelsat - 1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat
Internet > ISP	50 Ranked 12th.	52 Ranked 9th. 4% more than Brazil
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	17.75 Ranked 57th.	251.23 Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Brazil
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	44.31 million Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Netherlands	7.09 million Ranked 24th.
Radios	71 million Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Netherlands	15.3 million Ranked 26th.
Films produced per million	0.446 Ranked 39th.	1.48 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Brazil
Internet > Hosts	9.57 million Ranked 9th.	10.98 million Ranked 7th. 15% more than Brazil
Cinemas > Annual attendance	70 million Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Netherlands	18.6 million Ranked 15th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	45.17 Ranked 43th.	278.99 Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Brazil
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	0.407 Ranked 40th.	1.18 Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Brazil
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	149.17 Mbps Ranked 55th.	20,549.23 Mbps Ranked 2nd. 138 times more than Brazil
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	532 Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Netherlands	37 Ranked 34th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	6.55 million Ranked 11th. 31% more than Netherlands	5 million Ranked 16th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	10% Ranked 21st.	36.99% Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Brazil
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	7.88 million Ranked 9th. 77% more than Netherlands	4.44 million Ranked 13th.
Internet > Top level domain	.br	.nl
Television > Total number of channels	466 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Netherlands	144 Ranked 1st.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.078$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 17th. 24% more than Netherlands	0.063$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 32nd.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	0.503 Ranked 70th.	4.37 Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than Brazil
Music > Share of all albums sold	2.0-3.8	1.2-1.8
Television > Total number of channels per million people	2.5 Ranked 20th.	8.79 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Brazil
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	35.61 Ranked 57th.	307.15 Ranked 12th. 9 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	extensive fixed-line fiber-optic network; large cellular telephone system with 5 major operators utilizing the third generation of the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) technology; one in five households now use Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP) services
Internet country code	.br	.nl
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	45.45 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 44th.	551.47 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Brazil
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	11.71 min. Ranked 98th.	310.82 min. Ranked 17th. 27 times more than Brazil
Telephone mainlines	42.38 million Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Netherlands	7.6 million Ranked 22nd.
Cinemas	1,400 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Netherlands	465 Ranked 15th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	17.73 per 1,000 people Ranked 58th.	251.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Brazil
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	25.98$/month Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Netherlands	12.37$/month Ranked 133th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	11.75 min. per capita Ranked 97th.	310.82 min. per capita Ranked 16th. 26 times more than Brazil
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	4.68 Ranked 43th.	9.97 Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Brazil
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	90% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Netherlands	38.36% Ranked 53th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	363.92$ per capita Ranked 42nd.	2,525.91$ per capita Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Brazil
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$377.06 Ranked 43th.	$2,984.90 Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Brazil
Mobile cellular subscriptions	150.64 million Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Netherlands	20.63 million Ranked 36th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	3.3 million Ranked 12th.	4.1 million Ranked 11th. 24% more than Brazil
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.275 Ranked 155th.	3.2 Ranked 66th. 12 times more than Brazil
Cinemas per million	8.14 Ranked 33th.	29.41 Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Brazil
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	465 Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Netherlands	35 Ranked 32nd.
Internet > IP addresses	48.57 million Ranked 10th. 5% more than Netherlands	46.38 million Ranked 12th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	15200000000	2949000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	5.26 Ranked 67th.	35.31 Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Brazil
Number of PCs	19,350 Ranked 8th. 74% more than Netherlands	11,110 Ranked 15th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	223.03 Ranked 76th.	422.6 Ranked 34th. 89% more than Brazil
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	73.02 million Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Netherlands	10.2 million Ranked 25th.
Internet > Broadband access	2.9 million Ranked 13th.	3.83 million Ranked 12th. 32% more than Brazil
Television broadcast stations per million	0.827 Ranked 55th.	1.36 Ranked 27th. 64% more than Brazil
Radio > Total number of channels	3,890 Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Netherlands	294 Ranked 5th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	2,020 Ranked 4th. 41 times more than Netherlands	49 Ranked 33th.
Internet > TLD	.br	.nl
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	78.47 Ranked 92nd.	125.43 Ranked 25th. 60% more than Brazil
Internet > Livejournal users	2,921 Ranked 14th.	5,528 Ranked 9th. 89% more than Brazil
Internet > Secure Internet servers	3,044 Ranked 14th.	6,744 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Brazil
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	39 Ranked 9th. 63% more than Netherlands	24 Ranked 16th.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies	87.18% Ranked 22nd. 84% more than Netherlands	47.37% Ranked 36th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	0.198 Ranked 45th.	1.44 Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Brazil
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	0.409 per capita Ranked 40th.	1.18 per capita Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Brazil
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2008.09.01	1999.04.??
Telecommunications > Country calling code	55	31
Telephone subscribers per 1000	586.85 Ranked 69th.	1,435.92 Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Brazil
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	36.6% Ranked 44th.	61% Ranked 20th. 67% more than Brazil
E-Government rating	41.8 Ranked 83th.	44 Ranked 73th. 5% more than Brazil
Population covered by mobile telephony	88.35% Ranked 45th.	99.9% Ranked 6th. 13% more than Brazil
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.66 Ranked 35th. 21% more than Netherlands	2.2 Ranked 42nd.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	6,914 Ranked 6th. 74% more than Netherlands	3,983 Ranked 10th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	16.13 per 1 million people Ranked 82nd.	411.94 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd. 26 times more than Brazil
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.0 Ranked 69th.	0.184 Number Ranked 32nd.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people	20.9 Ranked 11th. 16% more than Netherlands	18.01 Ranked 14th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	41.5 million Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Netherlands	7.32 million Ranked 25th.
Two and a Half Men > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere	January 5 2004	March 4 2005
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	11.58 Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Netherlands	3.08 Ranked 43th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	11.62 per 1 million people Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Netherlands	3.08 per 1 million people Ranked 43th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	15.87 Ranked 116th.	339.52 Ranked 42nd. 21 times more than Brazil
Internet > Linux web servers	197 Ranked 10th. 22% more than Netherlands	161 Ranked 14th.
Website defacements	1,059 Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Netherlands	76 Ranked 22nd.
Website defacements per million	5.98 Ranked 28th. 26% more than Netherlands	4.74 Ranked 38th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	16.48% Ranked 30th. 7 times more than Netherlands	2.38% Ranked 50th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	0.288 per 1 million people Ranked 100th.	3.27 per 1 million people Ranked 41st. 11 times more than Brazil
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	2,472 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Netherlands	558 Ranked 16th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+55	+31
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	363.27 Ranked 44th.	607.08 Ranked 20th. 67% more than Brazil
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	1.4$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 114th. 3 times more than Netherlands	0.527$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 103th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.004$ per 1 million people Ranked 113th.	0.02$ per 1 million people Ranked 90th. 5 times more than Brazil
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	55.75% Ranked 9th. 24% more than Netherlands	44.86% Ranked 14th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	48.4% Ranked 17th.	57.46% Ranked 10th. 19% more than Brazil
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	50.06% Ranked 17th.	54.56% Ranked 12th. 9% more than Brazil
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired	August 7, 2005	August 30, 2005
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	48.76 per 1,000 people Ranked 68th.	659.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Brazil
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.13 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 55th.	0.231 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 13th. 78% more than Brazil
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$562.05 million Ranked 33th.	$10.25 billion Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Brazil
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1998	1994
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	587.17 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st.	1,435.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Brazil
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	2.89 Ranked 61st. 27% more than Netherlands	2.27 Ranked 75th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	16.18 Ranked 81st.	412.58 Ranked 21st. 25 times more than Brazil
Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%8Ddolos_Brazil_%28Season_1%29">Season 1, 2006</a> : Leandro Lopes<br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%8Ddolos_Brazil_%28Season_2%29">Season 2, 2007</a> : In progress	Season 1, 2003 : Jamai Loman <br> Season 2, 2004 : Boris Titulaer <br> Season 3, 2006 : RaffaÃ«la Paton
Internet > ISP per million	0.287 Ranked 105th.	3.27 Ranked 48th. 11 times more than Brazil
Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date	October 5 2007	October 18 2007
Phone subscribers	385.13 Ranked 63th.	1,388.05 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Brazil
Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Première	November 7, 2005	January 6, 2006
Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off	June 29, 2016	11 December 2006
Telephone subscribers	107.99 million Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Netherlands	23.43 million Ranked 25th.
Royalties and fees	$0.70 Ranked 39th.	$137.10 Ranked 4th. 196 times more than Brazil
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	54.28 Ranked 85th.	2,803.72 Ranked 3rd. 52 times more than Brazil
Telephone subscribers per employee	707.82 Ranked 6th. Twice as much as Netherlands	352.89 Ranked 33th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	21.43 Ranked 79th.	44.49 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Brazil
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	9.17 Ranked 77th.	39.44 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Brazil
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	3.7% GDP Ranked 65th. 12% more than Netherlands	3.29% GDP Ranked 78th.
Television standard > UHF	PAL M	PAL G
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	37.14 Ranked 27th.	244.06 Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Brazil
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	December 3, 2007	2003
Men in Trees > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere	January 24, 2007	January 8, 2007
Internet > Linux web servers per million	1.11 Ranked 65th.	10.03 Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Brazil
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,250.02 Ranked 52nd. 6% more than Netherlands	1,175.89 Ranked 66th.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	3/12/2007	2003
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	26.52$/month Ranked 8th. 13% more than Netherlands	23.38$/month Ranked 12th.
Music sales > Singles > Millions	0.003 Ranked 30th.	0.4 Ranked 10th. 133 times more than Brazil
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	22.34 Ranked 71st.	42.4 Ranked 30th. 90% more than Brazil
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	65362000000	14715000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	25.94 Ranked 77th.	1,414.05 Ranked 5th. 55 times more than Brazil
Internet servers using encryption	5,026 Ranked 14th.	23,376 Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Brazil
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	230.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 69th.	465.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Brazil
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	0.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 119th.	3.67 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Brazil
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	31.94% Ranked 41st. 59% more than Netherlands	20.04% Ranked 92nd.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people	21.05 Ranked 33th.	46.88 Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Brazil
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	0.0 Ranked 71st.	3 Number Ranked 21st.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	13.43 Ranked 56th.	34.27 Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Brazil
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.67 per 1 million people Ranked 33th. 22% more than Netherlands	2.2 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.
Telephone lines	41.14 million Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Netherlands	7.32 million Ranked 23th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	10.1 million Ranked 8th. 74% more than Netherlands	5.81 million Ranked 13th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	10.91% Ranked 20th.	12.59% Ranked 14th. 15% more than Brazil
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	1.82% Ranked 58th.	11.78% Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Brazil
Television standard > VHF	PAL M	PAL B
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1.1 Ranked 10th. The same as Netherlands	1.1 Ranked 12th.
Telephone system > Regulation	1997	1997
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	1.59 per 100 mainlines Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Netherlands	0.5 per 100 mainlines Ranked 101st.

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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