Media Stats: compare key data on Burkina Faso & Germany

Definitions

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.
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.
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.
Active military personnel: Active military.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
Cinema > Number of cinemas: Number of cinemas.
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.
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.
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.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat -
Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

“per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.

“sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.

“sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.

“sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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.
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.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand 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.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies: Percentage of nationally based film distribution companies.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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.
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 > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ 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.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
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."
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).
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.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.

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STAT	Burkina Faso	Germany
Broadcast media	2	a mixture of publicly operated and privately owned TV and radio stations; national and regional public broadcasters compete with nearly 400 privately owned national and regional TV stations; more than 90% of households have cable or satellite TV; hundreds of radio stations including multiple national radio networks, regional radio networks, and a large number of local radio stations
Households with television	6.82% Ranked 128th.	95% Ranked 19th. 14 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	0.87 Ranked 159th.	340.79 Ranked 11th. 392 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	3.73 Ranked 184th.	84 Ranked 21st. 23 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	36.13 Ranked 188th.	841.64 Ranked 19th. 23 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Users per 1000	5.79 Ranked 144th.	516.61 Ranked 33th. 89 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet users	178,100 Ranked 138th.	65.12 million Ranked 1st. 366 times more than Burkina Faso
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>Agence d'Information du Burkina - official agency</p>	<p>Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa)</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	2.37 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th.	545.35 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 230 times more than Burkina Faso
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>Radio Burkina - state-run, runs national network and regional services, as well as entertainment station Canal Arc-en-Ciel</p> </p>Radio Pulsar - private</p> </p>Radio Salankoloto - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13072778">Full Article</a>	<p>ARD - umbrella organisation of public radio services, including those of individual regions</p> </p>Deutschlandradio - operates national public stations Deutschlandfunk and Deutschlandradio Kultur, both offering current affairs and cultural programmes</p> </p>Deutsche Welle - international radio,, services in many languages</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	57.07 Ranked 164th.	131.3 Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	112.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 144th.	1,283.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Burkina Faso
Television > List of TV stations	<p>Television Nationale du Burkina - state-run</p> </p>Canal 3 - private</p>	<p>ARD - organisation of regional public broadcasters; operates Das Erste, the main national public TV channel</p> </p>ZDF - operates second national public TV channel</p> </p>n-tv - commercial, rolling-news</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17301193">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	9.64 per 1,000 people Ranked 155th.	566.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 59 times more than Burkina Faso
Televisions per 1000	10.38 Ranked 168th.	622.77 Ranked 10th. 60 times more than Burkina Faso
Personal computers per 1000	2.34 Ranked 56th.	545.35 Ranked 16th. 233 times more than Burkina Faso
Radio broadcast stations	AM 3, FM 17, shortwave 3	AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	1.29 Ranked 82nd.	267.47 Ranked 13th. 207 times more than Burkina Faso
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	50.62 per 1,000 people Ranked 129th.	1,627.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 32 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Users > Per capita	5.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 145th.	515.77 per 1,000 people Ranked 35th. 88 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	8.59 Ranked 180th.	619.12 Ranked 4th. 72 times more than Burkina Faso
Televisions	131,340 Ranked 126th.	51.4 million Ranked 6th. 391 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	6.98 per 1,000 people Ranked 136th.	595.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 85 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet users > Per 100 people	0.92 Ranked 177th.	75.48 Ranked 12th. 82 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Internet users	643,504 Ranked 127th.	68.3 million Ranked 7th. 106 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	1.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 84th.	291.28 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 207 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	76 Mbps Ranked 59th.	566,056 Mbps Ranked 3rd. 7448 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	5.75 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 69th.	6,859.93 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 8th. 1194 times more than Burkina Faso
Personal computers	31,400 Ranked 49th.	45 million Ranked 4th. 1433 times more than Burkina Faso
Television broadcast stations	1 Ranked 18th.	373 Ranked 4th. 373 times more than Burkina Faso
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	90.64 million min. Ranked 59th.	15.68 billion min. Ranked 2nd. 173 times more than Burkina Faso
Radios per 1000	31.13 Ranked 194th.	942.64 Ranked 16th. 30 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	218.55 Ranked 167th.	1,282.02 Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Percent using internet	3.73% Ranked 182nd.	84% Ranked 20th. 23 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephones > Mobile cellular	7.68 million Ranked 88th.	108.7 million Ranked 10th. 14 times more than Burkina Faso
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.036 per capita Ranked 179th.	0.948 per capita Ranked 17th. 26 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	11.06 Ranked 166th.	594.61 Ranked 8th. 54 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone mainlines per 1000	7.26 Ranked 133th.	667.47 Ranked 2nd. 92 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>Sidwaya - official daily</p> </p>L'Observateur Paalga - private</p> </p>Le Pays - private, daily</p>	<p>Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - prestigious daily</p> </p>Sueddeutsche Zeitung - Munich-based daily</p> </p>Die Welt - Berlin-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17301193">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance	4.9 million Ranked 46th.	149 million Ranked 5th. 30 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone system > General assessment	system includes microwave radio relay, open-wire, and radiotelephone communication stations; in 2006 the government sold a 51 percent stake in the national telephone company and ultimately plans to retain only a 23 percent stake in the company	Germany has one of the world's most technologically advanced telecommunications systems; as a result of intensive capital expenditures since reunification, the formerly backward system of the eastern part of the country, dating back to World War II, has been modernized and integrated with that of the western part
Cinema attendance per capita	0.387 Ranked 53th.	1.81 Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Burkina Faso
Television receivers per 1000	9.38 Ranked 154th.	566.83 Ranked 12th. 60 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	4 Ranked 85th.	212 Ranked 9th. 53 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > IP addresses per capita	1.88 Ranked 210th.	1,452.93 Ranked 24th. 773 times more than Burkina Faso
Average cost of local call	0.1 Ranked 32nd. 11% more than Germany	0.09 Ranked 33th.
Internet > Users	80,000 Ranked 121st.	42.5 million Ranked 5th. 531 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Internet penetration	3.7% Ranked 192nd.	84% Ranked 22nd. 23 times more than Burkina Faso
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	42.63 Ranked 149th.	960.36 Ranked 22nd. 23 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	606.08 Ranked 160th.	1,314.67 Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecoms > Telephone lines	141,358 Ranked 136th.	50.7 million Ranked 4th. 359 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	9.98 million Ranked 78th.	107.66 million Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Internet Service Providers	1 Ranked 224th.	200 Ranked 8th. 200 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	14,318 Ranked 140th.	27.91 million Ranked 4th. 1949 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinemas > Per capita	0.003 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th.	0.057 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 19 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephones > Main lines in use	141,500 Ranked 133th.	51.8 million Ranked 4th. 366 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	0.859 Ranked 180th.	60.51 Ranked 7th. 70 times more than Burkina Faso
Active military personnel	11,200 Ranked 93th.	182,927 Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Burkina Faso
Radio receivers per 1000	34.69 Ranked 177th.	948.38 Ranked 15th. 27 times more than Burkina Faso
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	43.26 per 1,000 people Ranked 148th.	960.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th. 22 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Hosts per 1000	0.00791 Ranked 181st.	275.31 Ranked 21st. 34793 times more than Burkina Faso
Number of PCs per million	2.22 Ranked 157th.	484.75 Ranked 18th. 218 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	9.98 million Ranked 78th.	92.4 million Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso
Radio receivers	370,000 Ranked 138th.	77.8 million Ranked 6th. 210 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinema > Number of cinemas	19 Ranked 4th.	1,823 Ranked 7th. 96 times more than Burkina Faso
Television receivers	100,000 Ranked 130th.	46.5 million Ranked 6th. 465 times more than Burkina Faso
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	0.083 per 1 million people Ranked 19th.	4.57 per 1 million people Ranked 16th. 55 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.14$ Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Germany	0.43$ Ranked 105th.
Mobile phone subscribers	572,200 Ranked 115th.	79.2 million Ranked 7th. 138 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone system > International	country code - 226; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)	country code - 49; Germany's international service is excellent worldwide, consisting of extensive land and undersea cable facilities as well as earth stations in the Inmarsat, Intelsat, Eutelsat, and Intersputnik satellite systems
Internet > ISP	1 Ranked 21st.	200 Ranked 2nd. 200 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	0.0286 Ranked 105th.	129.75 Ranked 23th. 4535 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	141,358 Ranked 136th.	50.7 million Ranked 4th. 359 times more than Burkina Faso
Radios	394,020 Ranked 140th.	77.8 million Ranked 6th. 197 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Hosts	116 Ranked 183th.	22.61 million Ranked 3rd. 194879 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinemas > Annual attendance	4.9 million Ranked 42nd.	149 million Ranked 3rd. 30 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	1.37 Ranked 83th.	291.27 Ranked 9th. 213 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	0.459 Ranked 44th.	1.81 Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	5.66 Mbps Ranked 70th.	6,859.93 Mbps Ranked 8th. 1211 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	5 Ranked 99th.	347 Ranked 6th. 69 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	14,500 Ranked 62nd.	22.1 million Ranked 5th. 1524 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	0.0 Ranked 49th.	37.74% Ranked 16th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	15,000 Ranked 81st.	23.95 million Ranked 4th. 1596 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Top level domain	.bf	.de
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	0.265 Ranked 89th.	2.59 Ranked 39th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	1.32 Ranked 64th.	267.83 Ranked 14th. 203 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone system > Domestic	fixed-line connections stand at less than 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular usage, fostered by multiple providers, is increasing rapidly from a low base	Germany is served by an extensive system of automatic telephone exchanges connected by modern networks of fiber-optic cable, coaxial cable, microwave radio relay, and a domestic satellite system; cellular telephone service is widely available, expanding rapidly, and includes roaming service to many foreign countries
Internet country code	.bf	.de
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	14.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 54th.	205.76 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 12th. 14 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone mainlines	97,400 Ranked 108th.	55.05 million Ranked 3rd. 565 times more than Burkina Faso
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	6.95 min. Ranked 65th.	190.76 min. Ranked 25th. 27 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinemas	35 Ranked 52nd.	4,712 Ranked 1st. 135 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.0 Ranked 54th.	0.951 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	0.029 per 1,000 people Ranked 106th.	129.75 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 4474 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering		No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	90.56$/month Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Germany	7.4$/month Ranked 164th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	7.07 min. per capita Ranked 65th.	190.77 min. per capita Ranked 24th. 27 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	1.46 Ranked 4th.	22.13 Ranked 20th. 15 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	100% Ranked 6th. 61% more than Germany	62.26% Ranked 42nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	4 Ranked 51st.	12,798 Ranked 4th. 3200 times more than Burkina Faso
Mobile cellular subscriptions	2.55 million Ranked 107th.	105.52 million Ranked 9th. 41 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Broadband subscribers	384 Ranked 104th.	10.7 million Ranked 5th. 27865 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.079 Ranked 180th.	2.42 Ranked 76th. 31 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinemas per million	3.28 Ranked 56th.	57.39 Ranked 11th. 17 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinemas > Seats per 1000	5.16 Ranked 32nd.	10.17 Ranked 17th. 97% more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	1 Ranked 75th.	10,550 Ranked 4th. 10550 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	4 Ranked 87th.	382 Ranked 6th. 96 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > IP addresses	32,512 Ranked 167th.	118.13 million Ranked 5th. 3633 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	32348000000	5700000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	0.03 Ranked 153th.	27.52 Ranked 16th. 917 times more than Burkina Faso
Number of PCs	29 Ranked 142nd.	40,000 Ranked 3rd. 1379 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	8.59 Ranked 184th.	619.12 Ranked 6th. 72 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	5 Ranked 55th.	78,042 Ranked 2nd. 15608 times more than Burkina Faso
Television broadcast stations per million	0.0813 Ranked 17th.	4.57 Ranked 18th. 56 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	0.469 Ranked 55th.	951.18 Ranked 17th. 2029 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	1 Ranked 52nd.	5,921 Ranked 4th. 5921 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinemas > Seats	55,000 Ranked 25th.	835,000 Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > TLD	.bf	.de
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	16.76 Ranked 162nd.	128.51 Ranked 23th. 8 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Livejournal users	155 Ranked 95th.	9,346 Ranked 6th. 60 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Secure Internet servers	3 Ranked 149th.	28,730 Ranked 4th. 9577 times more than Burkina Faso
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies	0.0 Ranked 39th.	93.2% Ranked 19th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	0.472 per capita Ranked 44th.	1.81 per capita Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications > Country calling code	226	49
Telephone subscribers per 1000	49.89 Ranked 131st.	1,627.83 Ranked 5th. 33 times more than Burkina Faso
E-Government rating	38.4 Ranked 116th.	52.6 Ranked 11th. 37% more than Burkina Faso
Population covered by mobile telephony	72% Ranked 93th.	99% Ranked 20th. 38% more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	0.385 per 1 million people Ranked 52nd.	156.24 per 1 million people Ranked 18th. 406 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	0.365 Ranked 88th.	4.65 Ranked 21st. 13 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	0.221 per 1 million people Ranked 157th.	348.62 per 1 million people Ranked 27th. 1577 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	0.375 Ranked 53th.	156.24 Ranked 18th. 417 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	0.099 per 1 million people Ranked 68th.	76.75 per 1 million people Ranked 3rd. 775 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	1 Ranked 64th.	9,695 Ranked 2nd. 9695 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Livejournal users per million	11.89 Ranked 130th.	113.26 Ranked 63th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso
Website defacements per million	0.0837 Ranked 119th.	1.97 Ranked 63th. 24 times more than Burkina Faso
Website defacements	1 Ranked 128th.	162 Ranked 10th. 162 times more than Burkina Faso
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	23.37% Ranked 76th.	49.15% Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	4.18% Ranked 142nd.	37.74% Ranked 37th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	0.099 per 1 million people Ranked 75th.	197.9 per 1 million people Ranked 14th. 1999 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	0.008 per 1,000 people Ranked 202nd.	274.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 34306 times more than Burkina Faso
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	0.384 Ranked 129th.	4.21 Ranked 48th. 11 times more than Burkina Faso
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.018 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 137th.	0.169 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 34th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	0.0991 Ranked 62nd.	118.35 Ranked 8th. 1194 times more than Burkina Faso
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$3.30 million Ranked 105th.	$19.41 billion Ranked 5th. 5889 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	236.33$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 35th. 1515 times more than Germany	0.156$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 108th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.089$ per 1 million people Ranked 70th. 18 times more than Germany	0.005$ per 1 million people Ranked 108th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	50.62 per 1,000 people Ranked 129th.	1,627.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 32 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	18.35 per 100 mainlines Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Germany	8.7 per 100 mainlines Ranked 115th.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita	5.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.	10.17 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 92% more than Burkina Faso
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	0.809 Ranked 180th.	61.84 Ranked 6th. 76 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone subscribers	669,600 Ranked 108th.	134.25 million Ranked 5th. 200 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone subscribers per employee	383.19 Ranked 56th.	559.19 Ranked 32nd. 46% more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	3.06% GDP Ranked 50th. 1% more than Germany	3.04% GDP Ranked 51st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	0.099 per 1 million people Ranked 76th.	128.8 per 1 million people Ranked 16th. 1301 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	0.102 per 1 million people Ranked 63th.	118.36 per 1 million people Ranked 8th. 1160 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	0.0964 Ranked 67th.	76.75 Ranked 3rd. 796 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	0.608 Ranked 183th.	1,090.92 Ranked 24th. 1796 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	0.0819 Ranked 160th.	34.04 Ranked 11th. 416 times more than Burkina Faso
Phone system > International dialling code	+226	+49
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	0.375 per 1 million people Ranked 88th.	4.65 per 1 million people Ranked 20th. 12 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone lines	144,000 Ranked 120th.	51.4 million Ranked 4th. 357 times more than Burkina Faso
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	4,500 Ranked 136th.	22.6 million Ranked 4th. 5022 times more than Burkina Faso
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	5.15% Ranked 105th.	8.81% Ranked 33th. 71% more than Burkina Faso
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	0.28% Ranked 98th.	6.9% Ranked 23th. 25 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	1 Ranked 76th.	16,210 Ranked 2nd. 16210 times more than Burkina Faso
Television standard > VHF	SECAM K1	PAL B
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	21.06% Ranked 75th.	33.72% Ranked 34th. 60% more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	1 Ranked 68th.	6,287 Ranked 1st. 6287 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > ISP per million	0.0813 Ranked 24th.	2.43 Ranked 13th. 30 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > IP addresses (share)	0.0 Ranked 232nd.	2.8 Ranked 5th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	0.083 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd.	2.43 per 1 million people Ranked 13th. 29 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	0.217 Ranked 154th.	348.76 Ranked 26th. 1607 times more than Burkina Faso
Phone subscribers	11.37 Ranked 145th.	1,316.52 Ranked 10th. 116 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone system > Regulation	1999	1998
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	43.62% Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Germany	8.53% Ranked 69th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	606.08 Ranked 159th.	1,128.35 Ranked 77th. 86% more than Burkina Faso
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	0.95 Ranked 165th.	62.6 Ranked 6th. 66 times more than Burkina Faso
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	13.1$/month Ranked 66th.	17.34$/month Ranked 32nd. 32% more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	0.0964 Ranked 74th.	197.89 Ranked 14th. 2053 times more than Burkina Faso
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	16.9$/month Ranked 39th.	26.47$/month Ranked 21st. 57% more than Burkina Faso
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	83452000000	68300000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	0.19 Ranked 170th.	641.11 Ranked 20th. 3374 times more than Burkina Faso
Internet servers using encryption	3 Ranked 160th.	52,494 Ranked 4th. 17498 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	0.0938 Ranked 53th.	72.28 Ranked 16th. 771 times more than Burkina Faso
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	0.0964 Ranked 75th.	128.79 Ranked 16th. 1336 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	7.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 133th.	667.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 91 times more than Burkina Faso
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	0.098 per 1,000 people Ranked 89th.	2.73 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 28 times more than Burkina Faso

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