Media Stats: compare key data on Canada & Estonia

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.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones: Number of mobile phones.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
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.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
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.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
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.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people: Total number of combined radio and television institutions. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
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.
Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: 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.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
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."
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.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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 ($US per person)
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > 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 > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Price basket for mobile > US$ 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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.

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STAT	Canada	Estonia
Broadcast media	2	the publicly-owned broadcaster, Eesti Rahvusringhaaling (ERR), operates 2 television channels; national private TV channels expanding service; a range of channels are aimed at Russian-speaking viewers; high penetration rate for cable TV services with more than half of Estonian households connected; publicly-owned broadcaster, ERR, operates 4 radio networks and there are a growing number of private commercial radio stations broadcasting nationally, regionally, and locally
Households with television	99% Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Estonia	93.2% Ranked 22nd.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	326.99 Ranked 15th. 27% more than Estonia	256.79 Ranked 29th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	86.77 Ranked 15th. 10% more than Estonia	79 Ranked 32nd.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	860.93 Ranked 14th. 8% more than Estonia	795.2 Ranked 30th.
Internet > Users per 1000	850.35 Ranked 3rd. 46% more than Estonia	581.36 Ranked 24th.
Internet users	26.96 million Ranked 16th. 28 times more than Estonia	969,700 Ranked 36th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>The Canadian Press</p>	<p>Baltic News Service (BNS) - private</p> </p>Delfi - news portal, in Estonian and Russian</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	699.93 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 45% more than Estonia	482.88 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th.
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 PremiÃ¨re ChaÃ®ne 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>Eesti Raadio - public; four networks including flagship Vikerraadio</p> </p>Raadio Elmar - private, music</p> </p>Raadio Kuku - first private radio</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	75.74 Ranked 143th.	154.55 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Canada
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	575.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 77th.	1,506.18 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 3 times 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>Eesti Televisioon - public, English-language pages</p> </p>TV3 - private</p> </p>Kanal 2 - private</p>
Television receivers > Per capita	716.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 66% more than Estonia	432.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th.
Televisions per 1000	678.75 Ranked 5th. 52% more than Estonia	446.97 Ranked 31st.
Personal computers per 1000	699.8 Ranked 6th. 45% more than Estonia	482.88 Ranked 6th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6	AM 0, FM 98, shortwave 0
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	174.56 Ranked 23th.	190.6 Ranked 19th. 9% more than Canada
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,079.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th.	1,402.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th. 30% more than Canada
Internet > Users > Per capita	838.57 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 41% more than Estonia	592.75 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	516.33 Ranked 14th. 54% more than Estonia	334.64 Ranked 48th.
Televisions	21.5 million Ranked 12th. 36 times more than Estonia	605,000 Ranked 96th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	645.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 71% more than Estonia	376.55 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st.
Internet users > Per 100 people	75.31 Ranked 13th. 14% more than Estonia	66.24 Ranked 23th.
Internet > Internet users	29.76 million Ranked 20th. 30 times more than Estonia	1.01 million Ranked 119th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	167.93 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st.	191.31 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 14% more than Canada
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	217,521 Mbps Ranked 5th. 45 times more than Estonia	4,800 Mbps Ranked 18th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	6,799.87 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 9th. 91% more than Estonia	3,565.86 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 7th.
Personal computers	22.39 million Ranked 8th. 34 times more than Estonia	650,000 Ranked 22nd.
Television broadcast stations	80 Ranked 8th. 27 times more than Estonia	3 Ranked 21st.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	13.5 billion min. Ranked 4th. 92 times more than Estonia	146.99 million min. Ranked 54th.
Radios per 1000	1,019.7 Ranked 9th. 37% more than Estonia	746.18 Ranked 32nd.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	684.35 Ranked 113th.	2,029.44 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Percent using internet	86.77% Ranked 14th. 10% more than Estonia	79% Ranked 30th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	27.39 million Ranked 35th. 15 times more than Estonia	1.86 million Ranked 136th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	1.08 per capita Ranked 8th. 49% more than Estonia	0.721 per capita Ranked 31st.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	541.14 Ranked 13th. 47% more than Estonia	367.69 Ranked 40th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	565.62 Ranked 7th. 72% more than Estonia	328.39 Ranked 35th.
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>Postimees - daily, Estonian and Russian-language editions</p> </p>Eesti Paevaleht - daily</p> </p>Ohtuleht - evening tabloid</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17220813">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance	112.79 million Ranked 11th. 129 times more than Estonia	875,000 Ranked 64th.
Telephone system > General assessment	excellent service provided by modern technology	foreign investment in the form of joint business ventures greatly improved telephone service with a wide range of high quality voice, data, and Internet services available
Cinema attendance per capita	3.56 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Estonia	0.646 Ranked 41st.
Television receivers per 1000	716.97 Ranked 4th. 66% more than Estonia	432.29 Ranked 30th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	86 Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Estonia	13 Ranked 57th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	2,332.06 Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Estonia	945.75 Ranked 38th.
Internet > Users	28 million Ranked 10th. 36 times more than Estonia	780,000 Ranked 81st.
Internet > Internet penetration	86.8% Ranked 16th. 10% more than Estonia	79% Ranked 34th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	513.74 Ranked 65th.	1,073.7 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Canada
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	752.94 Ranked 144th.	1,545.88 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Canada
Telecoms > Telephone lines	18.01 million Ranked 16th. 40 times more than Estonia	448,212 Ranked 98th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	26.26 million Ranked 40th. 13 times more than Estonia	2.07 million Ranked 142nd.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	760 Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than Estonia	38 Ranked 31st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	11.41 million Ranked 13th. 33 times more than Estonia	343,949 Ranked 77th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.023 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.	0.143 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Canada
Telephones > Main lines in use	18.2 million Ranked 16th. 39 times more than Estonia	471,900 Ranked 101st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	50.65 Ranked 15th. 46% more than Estonia	34.72 Ranked 47th.
Active military personnel	68,250 Ranked 37th. 14 times more than Estonia	4,750 Ranked 118th.
Radio receivers per 1000	1,077.13 Ranked 7th. 49% more than Estonia	721.67 Ranked 30th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	513.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 65th.	1,073.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Canada
Internet > Hosts per 1000	153.64 Ranked 35th.	481.47 Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Canada
Number of PCs per million	699.8 Ranked 4th. 52% more than Estonia	459.5 Ranked 23th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	27.89 million Ranked 37th. 13 times more than Estonia	2.07 million Ranked 143th.
Radio receivers	32.3 million Ranked 13th. 32 times more than Estonia	1.01 million Ranked 108th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas	656 Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Estonia	55 Ranked 41st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	26.54 million Ranked 38th. 13 times more than Estonia	1.98 million Ranked 64th.
Television receivers	21.5 million Ranked 12th. 36 times more than Estonia	605,000 Ranked 92nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	740 Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Estonia	99 Ranked 26th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	2.67 per 1 million people Ranked 37th. 21% more than Estonia	2.2 per 1 million people Ranked 8th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.2$ Ranked 133th. 33% more than Estonia	0.9$ Ranked 80th.
Mobile phone subscribers	16.6 million Ranked 25th. 11 times more than Estonia	1.45 million Ranked 87th.
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 - 372; fiber-optic cables to Finland, Sweden, Latvia, and Russia provide worldwide packet-switched service; 2 international switches are located in Tallinn
Internet > ISP	760 Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Estonia	38 Ranked 8th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	207.56 Ranked 11th. 56% more than Estonia	133.13 Ranked 22nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	18.01 million Ranked 16th. 40 times more than Estonia	448,212 Ranked 97th.
Radios	32.3 million Ranked 13th. 32 times more than Estonia	1.01 million Ranked 109th.
Internet > Hosts	5.12 million Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Estonia	645,495 Ranked 44th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	112.8 million Ranked 8th. 125 times more than Estonia	900,000 Ranked 45th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	167.92 Ranked 21st.	191.31 Ranked 17th. 14% more than Canada
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	3.73 Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Estonia	0.654 Ranked 33th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	6,798.59 Mbps Ranked 9th. 91% more than Estonia	3,565.86 Mbps Ranked 7th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	103 Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Estonia	13 Ranked 60th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	5.58 million Ranked 15th. 22 times more than Estonia	257,000 Ranked 47th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	28.38% Ranked 24th.	38.46% Ranked 15th. 36% more than Canada
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	5.17 million Ranked 12th. 20 times more than Estonia	262,000 Ranked 43th.
Internet > Top level domain	.ca	.ee
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	2.49 Ranked 41st.	9.7 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	1,101 Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Estonia	274 Ranked 15th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	174.34 Ranked 24th.	190.47 Ranked 20th. 9% more than Canada
Telephone system > Domestic	domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations	substantial fiber-optic cable systems carry telephone, TV, and radio traffic in the digital mode; Internet services are widely available; schools and libraries are connected to the Internet, a large percentage of the population files income-tax returns online, and online voting was used for the first time in the 2005 local elections
Internet country code	.ca	.ee
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	222.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 10th.	366.38 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 2nd. 65% more than Canada
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	438.73 min. Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Estonia	108.94 min. Ranked 24th.
Telephone mainlines	18.28 million Ranked 14th. 41 times more than Estonia	442,045 Ranked 80th.
Cinemas	692 Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Estonia	200 Ranked 38th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.752 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th.	2.37 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	207.64 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 56% more than Estonia	133.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	8.9$/month Ranked 157th.	10.78$/month Ranked 146th. 21% more than Canada
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	438.73 min. per capita Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Estonia	108.96 min. per capita Ranked 24th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	20.3 Ranked 24th.	40.94 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	71.62% Ranked 26th. 16% more than Estonia	61.54% Ranked 43th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	4,248 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Estonia	1,082 Ranked 17th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	22.09 million Ranked 34th. 9 times more than Estonia	2.52 million Ranked 108th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	6.71 million Ranked 9th. 37 times more than Estonia	179,200 Ranked 46th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	23.99 Ranked 24th.	28.07 Ranked 21st. 17% more than Canada
Cinemas per million	22.88 Ranked 30th.	142.9 Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	3,634 Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Estonia	519 Ranked 20th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	104 Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Estonia	13 Ranked 46th.
Internet > IP addresses	79.99 million Ranked 8th. 66 times more than Estonia	1.21 million Ranked 73th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	715.66 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Estonia	169.72 Ranked 22nd.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	4322000000	782000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	29.55 Ranked 11th. 25% more than Estonia	23.71 Ranked 20th.
Number of PCs	22,390 Ranked 7th. 36 times more than Estonia	620 Ranked 59th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	516.33 Ranked 17th. 54% more than Estonia	334.64 Ranked 53th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	22,941 Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Estonia	3,265 Ranked 21st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	17.16 million Ranked 19th. 19 times more than Estonia	924,699 Ranked 74th.
Television broadcast stations per million	2.67 Ranked 41st. 21% more than Estonia	2.2 Ranked 9th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	1,402 Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Estonia	186 Ranked 16th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	752.18 Ranked 17th.	2,373.42 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > TLD	.ca	.ee
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	66.32 Ranked 107th.	188.3 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Livejournal users	89,743 Ranked 2nd. 79 times more than Estonia	1,140 Ranked 29th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	21,026 Ranked 5th. 96 times more than Estonia	219 Ranked 46th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	3.73 per capita Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Estonia	0.654 per capita Ranked 33th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code	1	372
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2007.03.14	2005.01.01
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,079.36 Ranked 43th.	1,402.09 Ranked 21st. 30% more than Canada
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	50% Ranked 32nd.	72.5% Ranked 12th. 45% more than Canada
E-Government rating	61.1 Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Estonia	48 Ranked 36th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	95% Ranked 39th.	99% Ranked 37th. 4% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	139.28 per 1 million people Ranked 16th.	786.54 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	36.1 Ranked 15th.	199.18 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Canada
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	3.38 Ranked 26th.	9.49 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Canada
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	5,000 Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Estonia	795 Ranked 19th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	645.83 per 1 million people Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Estonia	163.31 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.433 Number Ranked 26th.	0.0 Ranked 53th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	18.25 million Ranked 16th. 37 times more than Estonia	498,100 Ranked 97th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	139.28 Ranked 17th.	786.53 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	19.48 per 1 million people Ranked 20th.	88.69 per 1 million people Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	1,904 Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Estonia	179 Ranked 21st.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	2,804.91 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Estonia	844.89 Ranked 20th.
Website defacements per million	4.18 Ranked 41st.	12.46 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Linux web servers	982 Ranked 5th. 27 times more than Estonia	36 Ranked 31st.
Website defacements	130 Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Estonia	17 Ranked 54th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+1	+ 372
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	496.5 Ranked 31st.	730.19 Ranked 11th. 47% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	516 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Estonia	86 Ranked 21st.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	36.09 Ranked 21st.	88.94 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	268.27 per 1 million people Ranked 9th.	521.93 per 1 million people Ranked 6th. 95% more than Canada
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,079.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th.	1,402.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th. 30% more than Canada
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	154.13 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.	493.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Canada
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.219 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 15th.	0.322 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 6th. 47% more than Canada
Telephone lines	18.25 million Ranked 16th. 37 times more than Estonia	498,129 Ranked 91st.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	9.84 million Ranked 9th. 31 times more than Estonia	317,893 Ranked 58th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	8.82% Ranked 32nd. 23% more than Estonia	7.2% Ranked 48th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	3.79% Ranked 42nd.	6.5% Ranked 26th. 72% more than Canada
Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_1%29">Season 1, 2003</a> : Ryan Malcolm <br> Season 2, 2004 : Kalan Porter <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_3%29">Season 3, 2005</a> : Melissa O'Neil <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_4%29">Season 4, 2006</a> : Eva Avila <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_5%29">Season 5, 2007</a> : Auditions in progress	Season 1, 2007 : In progress
Telephone subscribers	34.88 million Ranked 17th. 18 times more than Estonia	1.89 million Ranked 80th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	455.91 Ranked 6th.	485.65 Ranked 39th. 7% more than Canada
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	2003-01	15/12/2006
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.72% GDP Ranked 95th.	5.79% GDP Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	24.26 per 1 million people Ranked 23th.	71.97 per 1 million people Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	16.92 Ranked 18th.	62.52 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada
Television standard > UHF	NTSC M	PAL G/SECAM <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a>
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	45.97 Ranked 17th.	135.21 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Canada
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	799.53 Ranked 139th.	1,545.88 Ranked 21st. 93% more than Canada
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	3.22 Ranked 58th.	9.63 Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Canada
Royalties and fees	$44.70 Ranked 11th. 41 times more than Estonia	$1.10 Ranked 33th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	156.27 Ranked 24th.	590.6 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	268.27 Ranked 11th.	521.93 Ranked 6th. 95% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	62.43 Ranked 16th.	130.12 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada
Phone subscribers	1,037.65 Ranked 29th. 28% more than Estonia	807.52 Ranked 34th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	645.44 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Estonia	163 Ranked 36th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	1,071 Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Estonia	120 Ranked 37th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	24.7 per 1 million people Ranked 12th.	27.86 per 1 million people Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Canada
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	1.98$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 164th.	80.08$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 55th. 41 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	119.15 per 1 million people Ranked 15th.	377.28 per 1 million people Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	62.43 per 1 million people Ranked 15th.	130.12 per 1 million people Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	16.92 per 1 million people Ranked 17th.	62.52 per 1 million people Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.04$ per 1 million people Ranked 127th.	0.667$ per 1 million people Ranked 30th. 17 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	19.48 Ranked 23th.	88.69 Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Canada
Internet usage % > 2007	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">84.3</a>	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">65.5</a>
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	21.23 million Ranked 1st. 93 times more than Estonia	229,000 Ranked 34th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million	31.59 Ranked 8th. 20% more than Estonia	26.39 Ranked 13th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.37 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st.	2.6 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 10% more than Canada
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	565.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 72% more than Estonia	328.39 per 1,000 people Ranked 35th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	119.15 Ranked 16th.	377.28 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet servers using encryption	33,197 Ranked 5th. 79 times more than Estonia	422 Ranked 49th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	983.91 Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Estonia	314.84 Ranked 29th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	32597620000	9545000000
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	32.89 Ranked 14th. 28% more than Estonia	25.67 Ranked 28th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,233.44 Ranked 21st. 87% more than Estonia	660 Ranked 31st.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	14 Number Ranked 11th.	0.0 Ranked 73th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1.9 Ranked 8th.	0.0 Ranked 181st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	594 Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Estonia	122 Ranked 22nd.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	41.15% Ranked 20th. 57% more than Estonia	26.17% Ranked 49th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	46.29% Ranked 22nd. 66% more than Estonia	27.81% Ranked 52nd.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	37.94% Ranked 34th. 16% more than Estonia	32.72% Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	8,182 Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Estonia	718 Ranked 21st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	3.38 per 1 million people Ranked 25th.	9.49 per 1 million people Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Canada
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$6.60 billion Ranked 12th. 17 times more than Estonia	$377.38 million Ranked 40th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	36.1 per 1 million people Ranked 14th.	199.18 per 1 million people Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Canada
Television standard > VHF	NTSC M	PAL B/SEC D
Internet > ISP per million	24.7 Ranked 17th.	27.86 Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Canada
Telephone system > Regulation	1976	1998
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	54.79 Ranked 13th. 47% more than Estonia	37.16 Ranked 43th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	6.93$/month Ranked 132nd.	8.75$/month Ranked 115th. 26% more than Canada
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	51.94 Ranked 15th. 55% more than Estonia	33.45 Ranked 47th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	24.26 Ranked 23th.	71.97 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	13.26% Ranked 70th. 52% more than Estonia	8.74% Ranked 68th.

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. 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