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Media Stats: compare key data on Canada & Dominica

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.
  • Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast 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.
  • Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
  • Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • 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.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
    Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems. 
     
    Values
     
    “per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.
     
    “sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.
     
    “sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.
     
    “sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.
     
    “ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking. 
     
     “nd”, no data.
     
     
  • Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • 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.
  • Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone 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 > 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.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
STAT Canada Dominica HISTORY
Broadcast media 2 no terrestrial television service available; subscription cable TV provider offers some locally produced programming plus channels from the US, Latin America, and the Caribbean; state-operated radio broadcasts on 6 stations; privately-owned radio broadcasts on about 15 stations
Households with television 99%
Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Dominica
76.01%
Ranked 78th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 326.99
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Dominica
118.58
Ranked 65th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 86.77
Ranked 15th. 57% more than Dominica
55.18
Ranked 69th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 860.93
Ranked 14th. 56% more than Dominica
550.57
Ranked 73th.
Internet > Users per 1000 850.35
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Dominica
374.88
Ranked 36th.

Internet users 26.96 million
Ranked 16th. 963 times more than Dominica
28,000
Ranked 176th.
Personal computers > Per capita 699.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Dominica
181.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.

Personal computers per 1000 699.8
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Dominica
184.86
Ranked 41st.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>CBC - public, operates English-language network Radio One and cultural network Radio Two</p> </p>Societe Radio-Canada - public, operates French-language services Première Chaîne and Espace Musique</p> </p>Radio Canada International - external service run by CBC</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">Full Article</a> <p>DBS Radio - operated by state broadcaster Dominica Broadcasting Corporation</p> </p>Q95 FM - commercial</p> </p>Kairi FM - commercial, operated by Island Communication Corporation</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19401214">Full Article</a>
Radio broadcast stations AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 0
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 75.74
Ranked 143th.
161.53
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Canada

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 575.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
584.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Canada

Television > List of TV stations <p>CBC - public, operates English-language national network and cable news channel CBC Newsworld</p> </p>Societe Radio-Canada - public, operates national French-language network and cable news channel RDI</p> </p>CTV - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">Full Article</a> <p>Marpin Telecom and Broadcasting - cable TV provider</p>
Televisions per 1000 678.75
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Dominica
85.64
Ranked 120th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 23% more than Dominica
878.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 838.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Dominica
366.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 516.33
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Dominica
203.38
Ranked 80th.

Televisions 21.5 million
Ranked 12th. 3583 times more than Dominica
6,000
Ranked 193th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 645.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Dominica
293.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.31
Ranked 13th. Twice as much as Dominica
37.57
Ranked 57th.

Internet > Internet users 29.76 million
Ranked 20th. 738 times more than Dominica
40,349
Ranked 187th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 217,521 Mbps
Ranked 5th. 7251 times more than Dominica
30 Mbps
Ranked 107th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,799.87 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Dominica
419.75 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 41st.

Personal computers 22.39 million
Ranked 8th. 1722 times more than Dominica
13,000
Ranked 145th.

Television broadcast stations 80
Ranked 8th. 80 times more than Dominica
1
Ranked 28th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 13.5 billion min.
Ranked 4th. 527 times more than Dominica
25.6 million min.
Ranked 134th.

Radios per 1000 1,019.7
Ranked 9th. 55% more than Dominica
656.6
Ranked 41st.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 684.35
Ranked 113th.
1,493.04
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Canada

Internet > Percent using internet 86.77%
Ranked 14th. 57% more than Dominica
55.18%
Ranked 68th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 27.39 million
Ranked 35th. 247 times more than Dominica
111,000
Ranked 179th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 541.14
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Dominica
246.49
Ranked 63th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 565.62
Ranked 7th. 90% more than Dominica
298.09
Ranked 50th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>The Globe and Mail - Toronto-based national daily</p> </p>La Presse - Montreal-based daily</p> </p>The Toronto Sun - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">Full Article</a> <p>The Chronicle - weekly</p> </p>The Times - weekly</p> </p>The Sun - weekly</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19401214">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment excellent service provided by modern technology fully automatic network
Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,332.06
Ranked 10th. 167 times more than Dominica
14
Ranked 177th.
Internet > Users 28 million
Ranked 10th. 1057 times more than Dominica
26,500
Ranked 140th.

Internet > Internet penetration 86.8%
Ranked 16th. 57% more than Dominica
55.2%
Ranked 73th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 513.74
Ranked 65th.
594.92
Ranked 56th. 16% more than Canada

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 752.94
Ranked 144th.
1,524.75
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Canada

Telecoms > Telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th. 1235 times more than Dominica
14,579
Ranked 189th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.26 million
Ranked 40th. 240 times more than Dominica
109,300
Ranked 186th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 760
Ranked 2nd. 48 times more than Dominica
16
Ranked 67th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 11.41 million
Ranked 13th. 1342 times more than Dominica
8,500
Ranked 151st.

Telephones > Main lines in use 18.2 million
Ranked 16th. 1174 times more than Dominica
15,500
Ranked 193th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 50.65
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Dominica
20.34
Ranked 78th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 513.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
585.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 14% more than Canada

Internet > Hosts per 1000 153.64
Ranked 35th. 376 times more than Dominica
0.409
Ranked 135th.

Number of PCs per million 699.8
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Dominica
184.86
Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 27.89 million
Ranked 37th. 255 times more than Dominica
109,300
Ranked 185th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.67 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.
13.99 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Canada

Mobile phone subscribers 16.6 million
Ranked 25th. 397 times more than Dominica
41,838
Ranked 177th.

Telephone system > International country code - 1; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 7 (5 Intelsat - 4 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean, and 2 Intersputnik - Atlantic Ocean region) country code - 1-767; landing points for the East Caribbean Fiber Optic System (ECFS) and the Global Caribbean Network (GCN) submarine cables providing connectivity to other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad; microwave radio relay and SHF radiotelephone links to Martinique and Guadeloupe; VHF and UHF radiotelephone links to Saint Lucia
Internet > ISP 760
Ranked 1st. 48 times more than Dominica
16
Ranked 49th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 207.56
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Dominica
46.26
Ranked 32nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th. 1235 times more than Dominica
14,579
Ranked 188th.

Radios 32.3 million
Ranked 13th. 702 times more than Dominica
46,000
Ranked 189th.
Internet > Hosts 5.12 million
Ranked 13th. 176517 times more than Dominica
29
Ranked 205th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,798.59 Mbps
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Dominica
426.59 Mbps
Ranked 41st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 5.58 million
Ranked 15th.
0.0
Ranked 181st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 103
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 202nd.
Internet > Top level domain .ca .dm
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 174.34
Ranked 24th.
0.0
Ranked 168th.
Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations fixed-line connections continued to decline slowly with the two active operators providing about 20 fixed-line connections per 100 persons; subscribership among the three mobile-cellular providers continued to increase with teledensity reaching 150 per 100 persons
Internet country code .ca .dm
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 222.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Dominica
110.66 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 23th.

Telephone mainlines 18.28 million
Ranked 14th. 872 times more than Dominica
20,963
Ranked 161st.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 438.73 min.
Ranked 11th. 22% more than Dominica
359.82 min.
Ranked 11th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 207.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Dominica
45.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 8.9$/month
Ranked 157th.
20.73$/month
Ranked 101st. 2 times more than Canada

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 438.73 min. per capita
Ranked 10th. 24% more than Dominica
354.65 min. per capita
Ranked 9th.

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.09 million
Ranked 34th. 221 times more than Dominica
100,000
Ranked 167th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 6.71 million
Ranked 9th. 2062 times more than Dominica
3,253
Ranked 82nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 23.99
Ranked 24th.
228.38
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Canada
Internet > IP addresses 79.99 million
Ranked 8th. 78115 times more than Dominica
1,024
Ranked 225th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 715.66
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Dominica
63.25
Ranked 34th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 4322000000 14000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 29.55
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Dominica
14.08
Ranked 41st.

Number of PCs 22,390
Ranked 7th. 1722 times more than Dominica
13
Ranked 157th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 516.33
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Dominica
203.38
Ranked 85th.

Television broadcast stations per million 2.67
Ranked 41st.
14.22
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Canada

Internet > TLD .ca .dm
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 66.32
Ranked 107th.
136.62
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Canada

Internet > Livejournal users 89,743
Ranked 2nd. 5983 times more than Dominica
15
Ranked 216th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 21,026
Ranked 5th. 1237 times more than Dominica
17
Ranked 109th.

Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,079.36
Ranked 43th. 21% more than Dominica
893.01
Ranked 54th.

E-Government rating 61.1
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Dominica
16
Ranked 182nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 645.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Dominica
234.82 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 2,804.91
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Dominica
213.3
Ranked 49th.
Internet > Linux web servers 982
Ranked 5th. 491 times more than Dominica
2
Ranked 86th.
Telephone subscribers 34.88 million
Ranked 17th. 555 times more than Dominica
62,801
Ranked 164th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 455.91
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Dominica
131.74
Ranked 79th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.72% GDP
Ranked 95th.
11.25% GDP
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Canada

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 51.94
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Dominica
21.55
Ranked 73th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.94%
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Dominica
18.57%
Ranked 101st.

Internet servers using encryption 33,197
Ranked 5th. 2213 times more than Dominica
15
Ranked 119th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 983.91
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Dominica
203.82
Ranked 37th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 32597620000 82372700
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.22
Ranked 58th.
0.0
Ranked 188th.
Royalties and fees $44.70
Ranked 11th. 112 times more than Dominica
$0.40
Ranked 46th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 32.89
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Dominica
12.56
Ranked 62nd.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,233.44
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Dominica
488.25
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 21.23 million
Ranked 1st. 4719 times more than Dominica
4,500
Ranked 63th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 23% more than Dominica
878.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.

Phone system > International dialling code +1 +1767
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 41.15%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Dominica
14.51%
Ranked 86th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 46.29%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Dominica
22.97%
Ranked 65th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 154.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 385 times more than Dominica
0.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 154th.

Telephone lines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th. 1043 times more than Dominica
17,500
Ranked 176th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 9.84 million
Ranked 9th. 955 times more than Dominica
10,305
Ranked 115th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.82%
Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as Dominica
4.41%
Ranked 88th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 3.79%
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Dominica
0.68%
Ranked 74th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 31.59
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Dominica
28.71
Ranked 10th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Dominica
2.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 565.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 93% more than Dominica
293.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 799.53
Ranked 139th.
1,524.75
Ranked 23th. 91% more than Canada

Phone subscribers 1,037.65
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Dominica
309.81
Ranked 7th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 645.44
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Dominica
240.49
Ranked 31st.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,071
Ranked 5th. 357 times more than Dominica
3
Ranked 98th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 24.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th.
224.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Canada
Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.9
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 228th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 36.09
Ranked 21st.
42.66
Ranked 21st. 18% more than Canada

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $6.60 billion
Ranked 12th. 584 times more than Dominica
$11.30 million
Ranked 74th.

Internet > ISP per million 24.7
Ranked 17th.
229.62
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Canada
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 54.79
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Dominica
23.91
Ranked 71st.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.93$/month
Ranked 132nd.
12.4$/month
Ranked 72nd. 79% more than Canada

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