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Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
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.
Cable TV subscribers: Cable TV subscribers per 1000 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.
Films produced per million: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Mobile phones: Mobile cellular per 100 population (2002).
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 > 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.
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.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Music > Share of all albums sold: Share of album sales in domestic music industries during 1990-2000.
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.
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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.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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 > Specific websites > LinkedIn penetration: Penetration.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

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

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

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

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

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people: Number of cinemas. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
Music > Singles sales > Share of global physical sales > 2005: Percentage of single records sold physically, i.e. in CDs, cassettes, DVDs, etc.
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.
Pay TV subscribers: Percentage of households subscribing to pay TV service (Data is for 1999).
Cinemas per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Telecommunications revenue: Telecommunications revenue as % of GDP.
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.
Internet > Broadband access: DSL lines, cable modems etc. total in major countries (Top 30)
Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access: For the OECD member countries and China, total communication access paths are the total of fixed lines (standard analogue access lines and ISDN lines) plus the number of DSL, cable modem subscribers and mobile telephone subscribers. For Brazil, India, Russian Federation and South Africa, total communication access paths are the sum of main telephone lines in operation, ISDN lines, DSL and cable modem subscribers and cellular mobile telephone subscribers.
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 > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
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Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price: Price.
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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.
Internet > Communication technology patents: Electric communication technique patents 1998-2000 per million population.
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 %.
Internet > Secure servers: Number of secure servers per 100000 population (2002).
Internet > Internet charges: Cost of Internet access for 40 hours at evening times at discounted rates, September 2002.
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.
Television reception through satellite: Media - Television reception by satellite.
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 > Web sites: Websites per 1000 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 > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television reception through cable: Media - Television reception by cable.
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
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 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.
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 and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million 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."
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
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 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.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita: Public funding of broadcasters' revenue, 1999, US$ per capita.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Total broadcasters revenue per capita: Total broadcasters' revenue, 1999, US$ per capita.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone 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.
Telecommunications employment: Telecommunications employment as a share (%) of national employment (Data is for 2001).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: 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 > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Public share of broadcasting revenue: Public share as a % of total broadcasting revenue (Data is for 1999).
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.
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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Commercial share of broadcasting revenue: Commercial share as a % of total broadcasting revenue (Data is for 1999).
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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 > 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.
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.
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).
Television reception by terrestrial means: Percentage of households receiving television through terrestrial means only.
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.
Television revenue from subscriptions: Percentage of television revenue from advertisements (1999).
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year

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STAT	Canada	France
Broadcast media	2	a mix of both publicly operated and privately owned TV stations; state-owned France Televisions operates 4 networks, one of which is a network of regional stations, and has part-interest in several thematic cable/satellite channels and international channels; a large number of privately owned regional and local TV stations; multi-channel satellite and cable services provide a large number of channels; public broadcaster Radio France operates 7 national networks, a series of regional networks, and operates services for overseas territories and foreign audiences; Radio France Internationale (RFI), under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is a leading international broadcaster; a large number of commercial FM stations, with many of them consolidating into commercial networks
Households with television	99% Ranked 3rd. 4% more than France	95% Ranked 18th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	326.99 Ranked 15th.	364.71 Ranked 7th. 12% more than Canada
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	86.77 Ranked 15th. 5% more than France	83 Ranked 23th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	860.93 Ranked 14th. 4% more than France	825.96 Ranked 22nd.
Internet > Users per 1000	850.35 Ranked 3rd. 83% more than France	464.04 Ranked 27th.
Internet users	26.96 million Ranked 16th.	44.63 million Ranked 3rd. 66% more than Canada
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>The Canadian Press</p>	<p>Agence France Presse (AFP) - Paris-based, founded in 1835</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	699.93 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 22% more than France	574.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th.
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>Radio France - operates national and regional outlets, including speech-based France Inter and all-news France Info</p> </p>Radio France Internationale (RFI) - international broadcaster, via shortwave and FM relays worldwide</p> </p>Europe 1 - major commercial station, news and entertainment</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17299010">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	75.74 Ranked 143th.	98.14 Ranked 112th. 30% more than Canada
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	575.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 77th.	789.48 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th. 37% 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>France 2 - national, main public TV network</p> </p>France 3 - national, public</p> </p>France 5 - national, public, educational</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17299010">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	716.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 20% more than France	597.86 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th.
Televisions per 1000	678.75 Ranked 5th. 21% more than France	559.1 Ranked 15th.
Personal computers per 1000	699.8 Ranked 6th. 26% more than France	554.01 Ranked 5th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6	AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	174.56 Ranked 23th. 7% more than France	163.52 Ranked 1st.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,079.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th.	1,375.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 27% more than Canada
Internet > Users > Per capita	838.57 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 73% more than France	483.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	516.33 Ranked 14th.	598.05 Ranked 8th. 16% more than Canada
Televisions	21.5 million Ranked 12th.	34.8 million Ranked 8th. 62% more than Canada
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	645.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 10% more than France	586.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	75.31 Ranked 13th. 11% more than France	67.95 Ranked 22nd.
Internet > Internet users	29.76 million Ranked 20th.	54.47 million Ranked 10th. 83% more than Canada
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	167.93 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 17% more than France	143.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	217,521 Mbps Ranked 5th. 9% more than France	200,000 Mbps Ranked 1st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	6,799.87 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 9th. 2 times more than France	3,285.53 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 9th.
Personal computers	22.39 million Ranked 8th.	35 million Ranked 1st. 56% more than Canada
Television broadcast stations	80 Ranked 8th.	584 Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Canada
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	13.5 billion min. Ranked 4th. 26% more than France	10.71 billion min. Ranked 3rd.
Radios per 1000	1,019.7 Ranked 9th. 15% more than France	888.46 Ranked 23th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	684.35 Ranked 113th. 726488 times more than France	0.000942 Ranked 187th.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$89.81 billion Ranked 8th.	$135.93 billion Ranked 6th. 51% more than Canada
Internet > Percent using internet	86.77% Ranked 14th. 5% more than France	83% Ranked 21st.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	27.39 million Ranked 35th.	59.84 million Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Canada
Radio receivers > Per capita	1.08 per capita Ranked 8th. 13% more than France	0.95 per capita Ranked 16th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	541.14 Ranked 13th. 961087 times more than France	0.000563 Ranked 193th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	565.62 Ranked 7th. The same as France	565.09 Ranked 8th.
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>Le Monde - respected national daily, considered to be France's newspaper of record</p> </p>Liberation - national daily, founded in 1973 by philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, centre-left leaning</p> </p>Le Figaro - national daily, centre-right leaning</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17299010">Full Article</a>
Films produced	69 Ranked 15th.	203 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada
Cinema attendance	112.79 million Ranked 11th.	155.4 million Ranked 4th. 38% more than Canada
Telephone system > General assessment	excellent service provided by modern technology	highly developed
Cinema attendance per capita	3.56 Ranked 7th. 43% more than France	2.5 Ranked 14th.
Television receivers per 1000	716.97 Ranked 4th. 24% more than France	580.35 Ranked 10th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	86 Ranked 15th.	272 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > IP addresses per capita	2,332.06 Ranked 10th. 61% more than France	1,448.68 Ranked 25th.
Internet > Users	28 million Ranked 10th.	29.52 million Ranked 9th. 5% more than Canada
Internet > Internet penetration	86.8% Ranked 16th. 5% more than France	83% Ranked 24th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	513.74 Ranked 65th.	760.7 Ranked 43th. 48% more than Canada
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	752.94 Ranked 144th.	947.99 Ranked 118th. 26% more than Canada
Telecoms > Telephone lines	18.01 million Ranked 16th.	39.29 million Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	26.26 million Ranked 40th.	62.28 million Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Canada
Internet > Internet Service Providers	760 Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than France	62 Ranked 16th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	11.41 million Ranked 13th.	23.96 million Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada
Cinemas > Per capita	0.023 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.	0.037 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 61% more than Canada
Cable TV subscribers	259 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than France	45 Ranked 16th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	18.2 million Ranked 16th.	39.88 million Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	50.65 Ranked 15th.	61.45 Ranked 4th. 21% more than Canada
Active military personnel	68,250 Ranked 37th.	222,215 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Canada
Radio receivers per 1000	1,077.13 Ranked 7th. 17% more than France	922.22 Ranked 17th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	513.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 65th.	789.49 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th. 54% more than Canada
Internet > Hosts per 1000	153.64 Ranked 35th. 3 times more than France	49.49 Ranked 40th.
Number of PCs per million	699.8 Ranked 4th. 49% more than France	469.04 Ranked 22nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	27.89 million Ranked 37th.	62.28 million Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Canada
Radio receivers	32.3 million Ranked 13th.	55.3 million Ranked 9th. 71% more than Canada
Cinema > Number of cinemas	656 Ranked 11th.	2,070 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	26.54 million Ranked 38th.	72.18 million Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Canada
Television receivers	21.5 million Ranked 12th.	34.8 million Ranked 8th. 62% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	740 Ranked 7th.	1,214 Ranked 5th. 64% more than Canada
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	2.67 per 1 million people Ranked 37th.	10.1 per 1 million people Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Canada
MTV Video Music Awards Latin America > Awards	1 Ranked 7th. The same as France	1 Ranked 5th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.2$ Ranked 133th. 43% more than France	0.84$ Ranked 83th.
Mobile phone subscribers	16.6 million Ranked 25th.	48.06 million Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Canada
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 - 33; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - more than 3 (2 Intelsat (with total of 5 antennas - 2 for Indian Ocean and 3 for Atlantic Ocean), NA Eutelsat, 1 Inmarsat - Atlantic Ocean region); HF radiotelephone communications with more than 20 countries
Internet > ISP	760 Ranked 1st. 12 times more than France	62 Ranked 6th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	207.56 Ranked 11th. 39% more than France	149.83 Ranked 19th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	18.01 million Ranked 16th.	39.29 million Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada
Radios	32.3 million Ranked 13th.	55.3 million Ranked 9th. 71% more than Canada
Films produced per million	2.18 Ranked 17th.	3.26 Ranked 8th. 50% more than Canada
Internet > Hosts	5.12 million Ranked 13th. 63% more than France	3.15 million Ranked 10th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	112.8 million Ranked 8th.	155.4 million Ranked 2nd. 38% more than Canada
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	167.92 Ranked 21st. 21% more than France	138.3 Ranked 26th.
Mobile phones	37.72 per 100 people Ranked 31st.	64.7 per 100 people Ranked 23th. 72% more than Canada
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	3.73 Ranked 6th. 45% more than France	2.57 Ranked 10th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	6,798.59 Mbps Ranked 9th. 2 times more than France	3,165.75 Mbps Ranked 9th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	5.58 million Ranked 15th.	9.97 million Ranked 1st. 79% more than Canada
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	103 Ranked 16th. The same as France	103 Ranked 2nd.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	28.38% Ranked 24th.	44.12% Ranked 12th. 55% more than Canada
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	5.17 million Ranked 12th.	8.42 million Ranked 8th. 63% more than Canada
Internet > Top level domain	.ca	.fr
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.059$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 38th.	0.063$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 31st. 7% more than Canada
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	2.49 Ranked 41st.	4.16 Ranked 26th. 67% more than Canada
Music > Share of all albums sold	2.6-3.3	4.5-5.5
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	1,101 Ranked 8th.	2,052 Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Canada
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	174.34 Ranked 24th. 10% more than France	157.87 Ranked 1st.
Telephone system > Domestic	domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations	extensive cable and microwave radio relay; extensive use of fiber-optic cable; domestic satellite system
Internet country code	.ca	metropolitan France - .fr; French Guiana - .gf; Guadeloupe - .gp; Martinique - .mq; Mayotte - .yt; Reunion - .re
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	222.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 10th. 2 times more than France	94.05 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 18th.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000	$0.55 Million US dollars Ranked 18th. 8% more than France	$0.51 Million US dollars Ranked 20th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	438.73 min. Ranked 11th. 3 times more than France	170.76 min. Ranked 16th.
Telephone mainlines	18.28 million Ranked 14th.	35.7 million Ranked 6th. 95% more than Canada
Cinemas	692 Ranked 13th.	2,150 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.752 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 13% more than France	0.667 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th.
Internet > Specific websites > LinkedIn penetration	25.82% Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than France	9.91% Ranked 6th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	207.64 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 34% more than France	155.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	8.9$/month Ranked 157th.	12.43$/month Ranked 131st. 40% more than Canada
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	438.73 min. per capita Ranked 10th. 2 times more than France	176.91 min. per capita Ranked 16th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	20.3 Ranked 24th.	32.54 Ranked 13th. 60% more than Canada
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	71.62% Ranked 26th. 28% more than France	55.88% Ranked 47th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	2,207.47$ per capita Ranked 17th.	2,331.99$ per capita Ranked 14th. 6% more than Canada
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$2,661.83 Ranked 10th. 23% more than France	$2,170.82 Ranked 17th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	620 Ranked 5th. 98% more than France	313 Ranked 12th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	4,248 Ranked 4th.	12,013 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Canada
Mobile cellular subscriptions	22.09 million Ranked 34th.	57.97 million Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Broadband subscribers	6.71 million Ranked 9th.	9.47 million Ranked 7th. 41% more than Canada
Music > Singles sales > Share of global physical sales > 2005	0.1-0.6	4-12.5
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	23.99 Ranked 24th. 24 times more than France	0.996 Ranked 113th.
Pay TV subscribers	74% Ranked 6th. 68% more than France	44% Ranked 13th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	3,634 Ranked 3rd. 30% more than France	2,791 Ranked 8th.
Cinemas per million	22.88 Ranked 30th.	35.72 Ranked 21st. 56% more than Canada
Cinemas > Seats per 1000	21.38 Ranked 6th. 30% more than France	16.45 Ranked 9th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	104 Ranked 16th. 24% more than France	84 Ranked 22nd.
Internet > IP addresses	79.99 million Ranked 8th.	95.08 million Ranked 7th. 19% more than Canada
Telecommunications revenue	2.9 % of GDP Ranked 13th. 29% more than France	2.24 % of GDP Ranked 18th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	715.66 Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than France	36.96 Ranked 18th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	4322000000	5800000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	29.55 Ranked 11th. 4% more than France	28.41 Ranked 13th.
Number of PCs	22,390 Ranked 7th.	29,410 Ranked 5th. 31% more than Canada
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	516.33 Ranked 17th.	598.05 Ranked 10th. 16% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	22,941 Ranked 4th.	39,083 Ranked 2nd. 70% more than Canada
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	17.16 million Ranked 19th.	34.23 million Ranked 10th. Twice as much as Canada
Internet > Broadband access	6.33 million Ranked 8th.	8.93 million Ranked 5th. 41% more than Canada
Television broadcast stations per million	2.67 Ranked 41st.	9.81 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	752.18 Ranked 17th. 16% more than France	646.05 Ranked 18th.
Cinemas > Seats	646,700 Ranked 4th.	990,000 Ranked 1st. 53% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	1,402 Ranked 4th. 7% more than France	1,316 Ranked 5th.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access	153.14 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 24th. 1% more than France	152 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 25th.
Internet > TLD	.ca	metropolitan France - .fr; French Guiana - .gf; Guadeloupe - .gp; Martinique - .mq; Reunion - .re
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	66.32 Ranked 107th.	93.09 Ranked 72nd. 40% more than Canada
Internet > Livejournal users	89,743 Ranked 2nd. 37 times more than France	2,454 Ranked 18th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	21,026 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than France	5,890 Ranked 8th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	3.73 per capita Ranked 6th. 41% more than France	2.65 per capita Ranked 10th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2007.03.14	2003.06.30
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price	free	Free
Telecommunications > Country calling code	1	33
Brothers and Sisters > International broadcasts > Series Premiere	September 24 2006	2007
Internet > Communication technology patents	4.6 per 1000000 people Ranked 11th.	8 per 1000000 people Ranked 8th. 74% more than Canada
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,079.36 Ranked 43th.	1,325.79 Ranked 26th. 23% more than Canada
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	50% Ranked 32nd.	52.2% Ranked 27th. 4% more than Canada
Internet > Secure servers	25 per 100,000 people Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than France	4.2 per 100,000 people Ranked 17th.
Internet > Internet charges	$31.00 Ranked 18th.	$34.00 Ranked 16th. 10% more than Canada
E-Government rating	61.1 Ranked 3rd. 20% more than France	50.9 Ranked 24th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	95% Ranked 39th.	99% Ranked 17th. 4% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	139.28 per 1 million people Ranked 16th.	204.92 per 1 million people Ranked 13th. 47% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	36.1 Ranked 15th. 6% more than France	34.09 Ranked 20th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	3.38 Ranked 26th. 2 times more than France	1.38 Ranked 54th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	5,000 Ranked 13th.	5,441 Ranked 7th. 9% more than Canada
Television reception through satellite	6% Ranked 16th.	17% Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	645.83 per 1 million people Ranked 9th. 7 times more than France	96.5 per 1 million people Ranked 44th.
Internet > Web sites	32.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 3 times more than France	10.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.433 Number Ranked 26th.	0.0 Ranked 55th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	18.25 million Ranked 16th.	36.43 million Ranked 7th. Twice as much as Canada
Two and a Half Men > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere	September 22 2003	February 1 2005
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	19.48 per 1 million people Ranked 20th.	89.15 per 1 million people Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	139.28 Ranked 17th.	198.58 Ranked 14th. 43% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	1,904 Ranked 5th.	7,400 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Canada
Internet > Livejournal users per million	2,804.91 Ranked 7th. 72 times more than France	39.14 Ranked 95th.
Television reception through cable	69% Ranked 4th. 6 times more than France	12% Ranked 16th.
Website defacements per million	4.18 Ranked 41st. 4 times more than France	0.962 Ranked 84th.
Internet > Linux web servers	982 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than France	327 Ranked 7th.
Website defacements	130 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than France	59 Ranked 25th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million	31.59 Ranked 8th. 6 times more than France	5.33 Ranked 40th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	20.33 Ranked 15th. 4 times more than France	5.17 Ranked 22nd.
Internet servers using encryption	33,197 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than France	13,138 Ranked 8th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	983.91 Ranked 14th. 5 times more than France	209.82 Ranked 36th.
Phone subscribers	1,037.65 Ranked 29th.	1,178.83 Ranked 20th. 14% more than Canada
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	645.44 Ranked 9th. 7 times more than France	92.58 Ranked 43th.
My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere	September 20 2005	October 29 2006
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired	January 23, 2005	April 14, 2006
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	1,071 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than France	245 Ranked 14th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	24.7 per 1 million people Ranked 12th. 23 times more than France	1.05 per 1 million people Ranked 72nd.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1.9 Ranked 8th.	2.2 Ranked 7th. 16% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	516 Ranked 7th.	2,138 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	8,182 Ranked 3rd.	8,810 Ranked 2nd. 8% more than Canada
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	3.38 per 1 million people Ranked 25th. 2 times more than France	1.43 per 1 million people Ranked 53th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.219 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 15th. 30% more than France	0.169 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 35th.
Telephone lines	18.25 million Ranked 16th.	35 million Ranked 9th. 92% more than Canada
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	9.84 million Ranked 9th.	17.69 million Ranked 5th. 80% more than Canada
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	8.82% Ranked 32nd. 22% more than France	7.23% Ranked 47th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	3.79% Ranked 42nd.	5.43% Ranked 31st. 43% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	36.1 per 1 million people Ranked 14th. 3% more than France	35.14 per 1 million people Ranked 17th.
Television standard > VHF	NTSC M	SECAM L
Never Ever > Charts > Date	July 17, 1998	May 26, 1998
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita	21.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 26% more than France	16.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	54.79 Ranked 13th.	56.2 Ranked 11th. 3% more than Canada
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	51.94 Ranked 15th.	61.92 Ranked 5th. 19% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	24.26 per 1 million people Ranked 23th. 17% more than France	20.71 per 1 million people Ranked 24th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	16.92 Ranked 18th.	35.52 Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Canada
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment	$18,463.33 Million US dollars Ranked 11th.	$32,790.33 Million US dollars Ranked 8th. 78% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	45.97 Ranked 17th. 2 times more than France	21.75 Ranked 21st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	24.26 Ranked 23th. 21% more than France	20.07 Ranked 25th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	13.26% Ranked 70th.	17.18% Ranked 80th. 30% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	20.33 per 1 million people Ranked 14th. 4 times more than France	5.34 per 1 million people Ranked 21st.
Television standard > UHF	NTSC M	SECAM L
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.72% GDP Ranked 95th. 15% more than France	2.37% GDP Ranked 65th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	455.91 Ranked 6th.	585.24 Ranked 30th. 28% more than Canada
Telephone subscribers	34.88 million Ranked 17th.	83.76 million Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Canada
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita	$16.00 Ranked 15th.	$23.00 Ranked 14th. 44% more than Canada
Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Première	January 4, 2005	January 27, 2006
Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date	September 21 2007	October 3 2007
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,079.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th.	1,375.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 27% more than Canada
Under the Bridge / Lady Marmalade > Charts > Date	November 9, 1998	July 18, 1998
Total broadcasters revenue per capita	$25.00 Ranked 16th.	$43.00 Ranked 14th. 72% more than Canada
World music market > Digital Singles Sales Share in 2005	< 0.2%	1.9%
Internet usage % > 2007	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">84.3</a>	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">67.7</a>
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.04$ per 1 million people Ranked 127th. 3 times more than France	0.014$ per 1 million people Ranked 99th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	1.98$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 164th. 5 times more than France	0.408$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 105th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.37 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 7% more than France	2.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	565.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th.	586.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 4% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	119.15 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than France	46.14 Ranked 25th.
Telecommunications employment	0.54% Ranked 15th.	0.68% Ranked 9th. 26% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	62.43 Ranked 16th.	122.32 Ranked 8th. 96% more than Canada
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	32597620000	40500000000
Music sales > Singles > Millions	0.09 Ranked 18th.	4.7 Ranked 3rd. 52 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	268.27 Ranked 11th. 84% more than France	145.63 Ranked 17th.
Public share of broadcasting revenue	64% Ranked 12th. 19% more than France	54% Ranked 13th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	799.53 Ranked 139th.	947.99 Ranked 116th. 19% more than Canada
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	3.22 Ranked 58th. 97% more than France	1.63 Ranked 4th.
Royalties and fees	$44.70 Ranked 11th. 15% more than France	$39.00 Ranked 12th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	156.27 Ranked 24th. 81% more than France	86.12 Ranked 22nd.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	32.89 Ranked 14th.	37.76 Ranked 6th. 15% more than Canada
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,233.44 Ranked 21st. 3 times more than France	408.96 Ranked 38th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	14 Number Ranked 11th.	0.0 Ranked 55th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	119.15 per 1 million people Ranked 15th. 3 times more than France	47.61 per 1 million people Ranked 23th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	62.43 per 1 million people Ranked 15th.	126.23 per 1 million people Ranked 7th. 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.	36.61 per 1 million people Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	19.48 Ranked 23th.	86.39 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada
Commercial share of broadcasting revenue	31% Ranked 6th.	46% Ranked 4th. 48% more than Canada
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	21.23 million Ranked 1st. 9 times more than France	2.24 million Ranked 6th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+1	+33
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	496.5 Ranked 31st.	519.07 Ranked 27th. 5% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	594 Ranked 7th.	5,226 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Canada
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	41.15% Ranked 20th. 26% more than France	32.57% Ranked 35th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	46.29% Ranked 22nd. 25% more than France	36.99% Ranked 37th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	37.94% Ranked 34th. The same as France	37.91% Ranked 35th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	36.09 Ranked 21st. 9 times more than France	4.05 Ranked 38th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	268.27 per 1 million people Ranked 9th. 79% more than France	150.28 per 1 million people Ranked 15th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	154.13 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th. 3 times more than France	51.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$6.60 billion Ranked 12th. 6% more than France	$6.24 billion Ranked 13th.
Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_1%29">Season 1, 2003</a> : Ryan Malcolm <br> Season 2, 2004 : Kalan Porter <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_3%29">Season 3, 2005</a> : Melissa O'Neil <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_4%29">Season 4, 2006</a> : Eva Avila <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Idol_%28Season_5%29">Season 5, 2007</a> : Auditions in progress	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_La_Recherche_De_La_Nouvelle_Star">Season 1, 2003</a> : Jonatan Cerrada <br> Season 2, 2004 : Steeve Estatof <br> Season 3, 2005 : Myriam Abel <br> Season 4, 2006 : Christophe Willem <br> Season 5, 2007 : In progress
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip > International broadcasters > Series Premiere	September 17 2006	April 13 2007
Television reception by terrestrial means	25% Ranked 11th.	71% Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > ISP per million	24.7 Ranked 17th. 24 times more than France	1.02 Ranked 79th.
Telephone system > Regulation	1976	1997
Television revenue from subscriptions	48% Ranked 1st. 30% more than France	37% Ranked 4th.
Pure Shores > Charts > Date	March 6, 2000	March 25, 2000
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	2003-01	2005-03-31 FTA/2006/03/01 Pay DTT
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	6.93$/month Ranked 132nd.	30$/month Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Canada
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP	1.38e-06% Ranked 19th. 10% more than France	1.25e-06% Ranked 20th.

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