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Broadcast media government controls all domestic broadcast media; 2 state-controlled TV stations with 1 of the stations controlled by the armed forces; 2 pay-TV stations are joint state-private ventures; access to satellite TV is limited; 1 state-controlled domestic radio station and 9 FM stations that are joint state-private ventures; transmissions of several international broadcasters are available in parts of Burma; the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Asia (RFA), BBC Burmese service, the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB), and Radio Australia use shortwave to broadcast in Burma; VOA, RFA, and DVB produce daily TV news programs that are transmitted by satellite to audiences in Burma state-run broadcast media with no private, independent broadcasters; Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), the state-run TV broadcaster, operates 5 nationwide channels, a news channel, about 30 provincial channels, and several international channels; about 20 foreign Persian-language TV stations broadcasting on satellite TV are capable of being seen in Iran; satellite dishes are illegal and, while their use had been tolerated, authorities began confiscating satellite dishes following the unrest stemming from the 2009 presidential election; IRIB operates 8 nationwide radio networks, a number of provincial stations, and an external service; most major international broadcasters transmit to Iran
Households with television 3.02%
Ranked 52nd.
76.58%
Ranked 75th. 25 times more than Burma

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.102
Ranked 175th.
40.25
Ranked 101st. 394 times more than Burma

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 1.07
Ranked 199th.
26
Ranked 124th. 24 times more than Burma

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 10.58
Ranked 203th.
256.77
Ranked 130th. 24 times more than Burma
Internet > Users per 1000 0.787
Ranked 149th.
320.29
Ranked 56th. 407 times more than Burma

Internet users 110,000
Ranked 152nd.
8.21 million
Ranked 35th. 75 times more than Burma
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Myanmar News Agency (MNA) - state-run</p> </p>The Irrawaddy - Thailand-based website, in English and Burmese</p> </p>Mizzima News - India-based website, in English and Burmese</p> <p>Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) - state-run</p> </p>Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) - English-language pages</p> </p>Fars News Agency - affiliated to Revolutionary Guards, English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14542234">Full Article</a>
Personal computers > Per capita 7.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.
109.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 14 times more than Burma

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Myanmar - state-run, operated by Myanmar TV and Radio Department</p> </p>City FM - entertainment station operated by Rangoon City Development Committee</p> </p>Democratic Voice of Burma - opposition station based in Norway, broadcasts via shortwave; web pages in English and Burmese</p> <p>IRIB - state-run, operates eight national networks, provincial services and an external service</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 11.16
Ranked 197th.
76.92
Ranked 140th. 7 times more than Burma

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 148th.
455.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th. 108 times more than Burma

Television > List of TV stations <p>Myanmar Radio and TV (MRTV) - broadcasts in Bamar, Arakanese (Rakhine), Shan, Karen, Kachin, Kayah, Chin, Mon and English</p> </p>Myanmar International TV - state-run, in English</p> </p>Myawaddy TV - army-run network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12991727">Full Article</a> <p>IRIB - state-run, operates provincial, national and international services</p> </p>Press TV - IRIB&#039;s English-language satellite channel</p> </p>Al-Alam - IRIB network in Arabic</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 5.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 163th.
75.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th. 13 times more than Burma

Televisions per 1000 6.45
Ranked 178th.
67.26
Ranked 127th. 10 times more than Burma
Personal computers per 1000 7.97
Ranked 51st.
105.95
Ranked 60th. 13 times more than Burma

Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 3 AM 72, FM 5, shortwave 5
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 13.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.
384 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. 29 times more than Burma

Internet > Users > Per capita 0.844 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.
351.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 417 times more than Burma

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 10.53
Ranked 174th.
376.3
Ranked 41st. 36 times more than Burma

Televisions 320,000
Ranked 111th.
4.61 million
Ranked 33th. 14 times more than Burma
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 9.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 147th.
364.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 37 times more than Burma

Internet > Internet users 583,564
Ranked 128th.
20.5 million
Ranked 24th. 35 times more than Burma
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 94 Mbps
Ranked 55th.
1,000 Mbps
Ranked 46th. 11 times more than Burma

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 1.86 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 80th.
15.06 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 86th. 8 times more than Burma

Personal computers 400,000
Ranked 28th.
7.35 million
Ranked 19th. 18 times more than Burma

Television broadcast stations 2
Ranked 23th.
28
Ranked 17th. 14 times more than Burma
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 130.64 million min.
Ranked 56th.
510.9 million min.
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Burma

Radios per 1000 84.72
Ranked 173th.
248.02
Ranked 117th. 3 times more than Burma
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 9.74
Ranked 186th.
714.62
Ranked 112th. 73 times more than Burma

Internet > Percent using internet 1.07%
Ranked 197th.
26%
Ranked 125th. 24 times more than Burma

Telephones > Mobile cellular 1.24 million
Ranked 145th.
56.04 million
Ranked 21st. 45 times more than Burma

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.092 per capita
Ranked 160th.
0.279 per capita
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than Burma

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 15.75
Ranked 159th.
350.87
Ranked 43th. 22 times more than Burma

Telephone mainlines per 1000 9.49
Ranked 124th.
270.63
Ranked 46th. 29 times more than Burma

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Kyehmon - (The Mirror), state-run daily</p> </p>Myanmar Alin - organ of State Peace and Development Council (SPDC)</p> </p>New Light of Myanmar - English-language organ of SPDC</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12991727">Full Article</a> <p>Tehran Times - state-run English-language daily</p> </p>Iran Daily - English-language, published by state news agency IRNA</p> </p>Sharq (The East) - reformist daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14542234">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment meets minimum requirements for local and intercity service for business and government currently being modernized and expanded with the goal of not only improving the efficiency and increasing the volume of the urban service but also bringing telephone service to several thousand villages, not presently connected
Television receivers per 1000 5.57
Ranked 161st.
73.71
Ranked 107th. 13 times more than Burma

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 27
Ranked 37th.
76
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Burma

Internet > IP addresses per capita 0.47
Ranked 218th.
66.7
Ranked 137th. 142 times more than Burma
Internet > Users 40,000
Ranked 139th.
23 million
Ranked 11th. 575 times more than Burma

Internet > Internet penetration 1.1%
Ranked 207th.
26%
Ranked 132nd. 24 times more than Burma
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 3.66
Ranked 167th.
102.95
Ranked 125th. 28 times more than Burma

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 103.04
Ranked 197th.
760.98
Ranked 142nd. 7 times more than Burma

Telecoms > Telephone lines 556,000
Ranked 94th.
28.76 million
Ranked 12th. 52 times more than Burma

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.44 million
Ranked 105th.
58.16 million
Ranked 24th. 11 times more than Burma

Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 174th.
100
Ranked 11th. 100 times more than Burma
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5,400
Ranked 153th.
3.08 million
Ranked 27th. 570 times more than Burma

Telephones > Main lines in use 521,100
Ranked 96th.
27.77 million
Ranked 12th. 53 times more than Burma

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 1.05
Ranked 174th.
37.63
Ranked 39th. 36 times more than Burma

Active military personnel 406,000
Ranked 8th.
523,000
Ranked 1st. 29% more than Burma
Radio receivers per 1000 90
Ranked 158th.
271.82
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than Burma

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 3.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 168th.
105.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 125th. 29 times more than Burma

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.00211
Ranked 188th.
0.0394
Ranked 169th. 19 times more than Burma

Number of PCs per million 6.52
Ranked 139th.
105.95
Ranked 63th. 16 times more than Burma
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 5.44 million
Ranked 102nd.
58.16 million
Ranked 24th. 11 times more than Burma

Radio receivers 4.2 million
Ranked 60th.
17 million
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Burma

Television receivers 260,000
Ranked 114th.
4.61 million
Ranked 32nd. 18 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 1
Ranked 44th.
4,504
Ranked 1st. 4504 times more than Burma

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.
0.46 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th. 12 times more than Burma
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.17$
Ranked 111th.
0.55$
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than Burma

Mobile phone subscribers 183,434
Ranked 143th.
7.22 million
Ranked 46th. 39 times more than Burma

Telephone system > International country code - 95; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2, Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and ShinSat country code - 98; submarine fiber-optic cable to UAE with access to Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG); Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic line runs from Azerbaijan through the northern portion of Iran to Turkmenistan with expansion to Georgia and Azerbaijan; HF radio and microwave radio relay to Turkey, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Syria, Kuwait, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan; satellite earth stations - 13 (9 Intelsat and 4 Inmarsat)
Internet > ISP 1
Ranked 125th.
100
Ranked 3rd. 100 times more than Burma
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 0.00237
Ranked 114th.
0.258
Ranked 84th. 109 times more than Burma

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 556,000
Ranked 93th.
28.76 million
Ranked 12th. 52 times more than Burma

Radios 4.2 million
Ranked 62nd.
17 million
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Burma
Internet > Hosts 108
Ranked 184th.
2,860
Ranked 131st. 26 times more than Burma

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 1.87 Mbps
Ranked 80th.
14.59 Mbps
Ranked 86th. 8 times more than Burma

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 4
Ranked 73th.
172
Ranked 10th. 43 times more than Burma

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 449,000
Ranked 62nd.
1.65 million
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Burma
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 0.0
Ranked 54th.
15.38%
Ranked 35th.
Internet > Top level domain .mm .ir
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.524
Ranked 76th.
1.01
Ranked 57th. 92% more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 16
Ranked 34th.
1,844
Ranked 2nd. 115 times more than Burma

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 9.76
Ranked 125th.
26.87
Ranked 102nd. 3 times more than Burma
Telephone system > Domestic system barely capable of providing basic service; mobile-cellular phone system is grossly underdeveloped the addition of new fiber cables and modern switching and exchange systems installed by Iran's state-owned telecom company have improved and expanded the fixed-line network greatly; fixed-line availability has more than doubled to more than 27 million lines since 2000; additionally, mobile-cellular service has increased dramatically serving roughly 56 million subscribers in 2011; combined fixed and mobile-cellular subscribership now exceeds 100 per 100 persons
Internet country code .mm .ir
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 2.62 min.
Ranked 71st.
7.45 min.
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Burma

Telephone mainlines 476,169
Ranked 78th.
18.99 million
Ranked 11th. 40 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.005 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
0.236 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 47 times more than Burma

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 0.002 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
0.267 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 134 times more than Burma

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering Pervasive filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 48.87$/month
Ranked 29th. 22 times more than Iran
2.26$/month
Ranked 174th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 2.61 min. per capita
Ranked 71st.
7.7 min. per capita
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Burma

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 100%
Ranked 11th. 18% more than Iran
84.62%
Ranked 18th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 20
Ranked 28th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 74 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 4
Ranked 42nd.
247
Ranked 28th. 62 times more than Burma

Internet > Broadband subscribers 119
Ranked 111th.
17,700
Ranked 54th. 149 times more than Burma

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.0202
Ranked 194th.
1.46
Ranked 101st. 72 times more than Burma
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 1
Ranked 45th.
2,426
Ranked 9th. 2426 times more than Burma

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 4
Ranked 80th.
112
Ranked 12th. 28 times more than Burma

Internet > IP addresses 25,600
Ranked 169th.
5.26 million
Ranked 50th. 206 times more than Burma
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 4750000000 10354800000000
Number of PCs 325
Ranked 76th.
7,347
Ranked 19th. 23 times more than Burma
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 10.53
Ranked 178th.
376.3
Ranked 46th. 36 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 227
Ranked 40th.
14,783
Ranked 7th. 65 times more than Burma

Television broadcast stations per million 0.0401
Ranked 30th.
0.448
Ranked 63th. 11 times more than Burma
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1
Ranked 44th.
733
Ranked 10th. 733 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 4.74
Ranked 44th.
227.93
Ranked 27th. 48 times more than Burma

Internet > TLD .mm .ir
Internet > Livejournal users 36
Ranked 177th.
88
Ranked 125th. 2 times more than Burma
Internet > Secure Internet servers 2
Ranked 151st.
28
Ranked 92nd. 14 times more than Burma

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.97
Ranked 35th.
1.25
Ranked 29th. 28% more than Burma

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 100%
Ranked 3rd. The same as Iran
100%
Ranked 8th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 50
Ranked 11th.
94
Ranked 5th. 88% more than Burma

Telecommunications > Country calling code 95 98
Telephone subscribers per 1000 13.14
Ranked 140th.
373.59
Ranked 89th. 28 times more than Burma

E-Government rating 34.9
Ranked 145th.
44
Ranked 66th. 26% more than Burma
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 0.085 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st.
3.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th. 46 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 0.334
Ranked 39th.
28.43
Ranked 18th. 85 times more than Burma

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.0845
Ranked 102nd.
1.7
Ranked 49th. 20 times more than Burma

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.039 per 1 million people
Ranked 176th.
0.405 per 1 million people
Ranked 147th. 10 times more than Burma

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 829,000
Ranked 85th.
27.77 million
Ranked 12th. 33 times more than Burma
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 0.0835
Ranked 43th.
3.81
Ranked 38th. 46 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 2
Ranked 41st.
906
Ranked 11th. 453 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 2.25 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th.
9.76 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Burma

Internet > Livejournal users per million 0.722
Ranked 195th.
1.27
Ranked 189th. 76% more than Burma
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.157 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
0.695 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than Burma

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 9.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.
278.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 30 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 0.0209
Ranked 45th.
37.4
Ranked 26th. 1793 times more than Burma

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 60513000000 14053700000000
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0111
Ranked 175th.
4.07
Ranked 101st. 367 times more than Burma

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 0.0947
Ranked 196th.
1.35
Ranked 167th. 14 times more than Burma

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 4 million$
Ranked 53th.
350 million$
Ranked 32nd. 88 times more than Burma

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 68th.
0.1
Ranked 46th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 106
Ranked 23th.
612
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 76
Ranked 40th.
1,319
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Burma

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.086 per 1 million people
Ranked 102nd.
1.76 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th. 20 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 0.34 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
29.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 86 times more than Burma

Internet > ISP per million 0.0206
Ranked 132nd.
1.48
Ranked 12th. 72 times more than Burma
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0882$
Ranked 56th.
4.99$
Ranked 62nd. 57 times more than Burma

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 125 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 49 times more than Iran
2.56 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 117th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 1.14
Ranked 172nd.
38.03
Ranked 38th. 33 times more than Burma

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 2.93$/month
Ranked 143th. 21% more than Iran
2.43$/month
Ranked 140th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 0.0209
Ranked 44th.
11.3
Ranked 24th. 542 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 0.0209
Ranked 44th.
69.44
Ranked 6th. 3328 times more than Burma

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 10.05%
Ranked 63th.
73.68%
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Burma

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 95
Ranked 37th.
98
Ranked 36th. 3% more than Burma
Phone system > International dialling code +95 +98
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 27.03%
Ranked 59th. 9 times more than Iran
2.95%
Ranked 146th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 42.35%
Ranked 25th. 39 times more than Iran
1.08%
Ranked 149th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 1.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.
21.02 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th. 13 times more than Burma

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.002 per 1,000 people
Ranked 209th.
0.043 per 1,000 people
Ranked 188th. 21 times more than Burma

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.044 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 116th.
0.142 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Burma
Television standard > VHF NTSC M SECAM B
Telephone subscribers 659,603
Ranked 109th.
26.21 million
Ranked 21st. 40 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 0.424 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th.
23.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 56 times more than Burma

Telephone subscribers per employee 65.77
Ranked 93th.
407.04
Ranked 54th. 6 times more than Burma

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 0.59% GDP
Ranked 79th.
1.27% GDP
Ranked 129th. 2 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 0.021 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.
71.79 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 3419 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 0.417
Ranked 35th.
22.91
Ranked 13th. 55 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 0.0417
Ranked 41st.
13.97
Ranked 28th. 335 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 1.59
Ranked 44th.
20.34
Ranked 36th. 13 times more than Burma

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 103.04
Ranked 195th.
760.98
Ranked 141st. 7 times more than Burma

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.0845
Ranked 96th.
2.48
Ranked 67th. 29 times more than Burma

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.003$ per 1 million people
Ranked 109th.
0.008$ per 1 million people
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Burma

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.0396
Ranked 173th.
0.394
Ranked 145th. 10 times more than Burma

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.021 per 1 million people
Ranked 125th.
1.53 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. 73 times more than Burma
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 0.021 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.
38.67 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 1841 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
14.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 344 times more than Burma

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 0.09$ per capita
Ranked 57th.
5.13$ per capita
Ranked 60th. 57 times more than Burma

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 2.21
Ranked 36th.
9.44
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Burma

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 13.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.
384 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. 29 times more than Burma

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. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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