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Broadcast media 2 Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services; a large and increasing number of privately owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers; by 2011, more than 100 million homes had access to cable and satellite TV offering more than 700 TV channels; government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks; news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network; since 2000, privately-owned FM stations have been permitted and their numbers have increased rapidly
Households with television 99%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than India
32%
Ranked 98th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 326.99
Ranked 15th. 28 times more than India
11.57
Ranked 128th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 86.77
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than India
12.58
Ranked 155th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 860.93
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than India
124.18
Ranked 159th.
Internet > Users per 1000 850.35
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than India
69.02
Ranked 111th.

Internet users 26.96 million
Ranked 16th.
61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>The Canadian Press</p> <p>Press Trust of India (PTI) - non-profit, owned by newspaper titles</p> </p>Asian News International (ANI) - commercial, privately-owned multimedia news agency</p> </p>Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) - privately-owned newswire</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 699.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 45 times more than India
15.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>CBC - public, operates English-language network Radio One and cultural network Radio Two</p> </p>Societe Radio-Canada - public, operates French-language services Première Chaîne and Espace Musique</p> </p>Radio Canada International - external service run by CBC</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">Full Article</a> <p>All India Radio - public, operates domestic and external networks</p> </p>Radio One - commercial radio network in six big cities</p> </p>Radio Mirchi - commercial network, stations in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities, mainly music, operated by The Times Group</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 75.74
Ranked 143th. 10% more than India
68.72
Ranked 152nd.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 575.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than India
257.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.

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>Doordarshan - public TV; operates national, regional, local and satellite services</p> </p>CNN-IBN - 24-hour news channel in English, partially owned by CNN&#039;s parent, Turner International</p> </p>New Delhi TV (NDTV) - operates NDTV 24x7 and NDTV-India news channels in English and Hindi</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 716.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than India
65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Televisions per 1000 678.75
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than India
57.6
Ranked 133th.
Personal computers per 1000 699.8
Ranked 6th. 46 times more than India
15.08
Ranked 48th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 174.56
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than India
70.94
Ranked 42nd.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than India
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 838.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than India
70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 516.33
Ranked 14th. 21 times more than India
25.13
Ranked 157th.

Televisions 21.5 million
Ranked 12th.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 645.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 14 times more than India
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.31
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than India
4.54
Ranked 145th.

Internet > Internet users 29.76 million
Ranked 20th.
151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Canada
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 167.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than India
60.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 217,521 Mbps
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than India
20,000 Mbps
Ranked 8th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,799.87 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 9th. 372 times more than India
18.27 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 59th.

Personal computers 22.39 million
Ranked 8th. 32% more than India
17 million
Ranked 4th.

Television broadcast stations 80
Ranked 8th.
562
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Canada
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 13.5 billion min.
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than India
3.1 billion min.
Ranked 8th.

Radios per 1000 1,019.7
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than India
106.05
Ranked 164th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 684.35
Ranked 113th. 23% more than India
555.73
Ranked 4th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $89.81 billion
Ranked 8th. 72% more than India
$52.35 billion
Ranked 11th.

Internet > Percent using internet 86.77%
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than India
12.58%
Ranked 153th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 27.39 million
Ranked 35th.
893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Canada

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.08 per capita
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than India
0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 541.14
Ranked 13th. 18 times more than India
29.67
Ranked 4th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 565.62
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than India
44.14
Ranked 103th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>The Globe and Mail - Toronto-based national daily</p> </p>La Presse - Montreal-based daily</p> </p>The Toronto Sun - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">Full Article</a> <p>The Times of India - Mumbai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindu - Chennai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindustan Times - New Delhi-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Films produced 69
Ranked 15th.
946
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Canada
Cinema attendance 112.79 million
Ranked 11th.
2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Canada
Telephone system > General assessment excellent service provided by modern technology supported by recent deregulation and liberalization of telecommunications laws and policies, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world; total telephone subscribership base exceeded 900 million in 2011, an overall teledensity of roughly 75%, and subscribership is currently growing more than 20 million per month; urban teledensity now exceeds 100% and rural teledensity is steadily growing
Cinema attendance per capita 3.56
Ranked 7th. 36% more than India
2.61
Ranked 13th.
Television receivers per 1000 716.97
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than India
63.61
Ranked 112th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 86
Ranked 15th.
1,255
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Canada

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,332.06
Ranked 10th. 81 times more than India
28.78
Ranked 162nd.
Internet > Users 28 million
Ranked 10th.
80 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada

Internet > Internet penetration 86.8%
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than India
12.6%
Ranked 162nd.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 513.74
Ranked 65th. 6 times more than India
79.85
Ranked 131st.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 752.94
Ranked 144th. 8% more than India
699.22
Ranked 148th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 73% more than Canada

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.26 million
Ranked 40th.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Canada

Internet > Internet Service Providers 760
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than India
43
Ranked 27th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 11.41 million
Ranked 13th.
14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 25% more than Canada

Cinemas > Per capita 0.023 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. The same as India
0.023 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use 18.2 million
Ranked 16th.
32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 80% more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 50.65
Ranked 15th. 20 times more than India
2.51
Ranked 156th.

Active military personnel 68,250
Ranked 37th.
1.32 million
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Canada
Radio receivers per 1000 1,077.13
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than India
117.12
Ranked 148th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 513.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 6 times more than India
82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 153.64
Ranked 35th. 67 times more than India
2.3
Ranked 110th.

Number of PCs per million 699.8
Ranked 4th. 60 times more than India
11.73
Ranked 129th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 27.89 million
Ranked 37th.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 31 times more than Canada

Radio receivers 32.3 million
Ranked 13th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 26.54 million
Ranked 38th.
904.48 million
Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Canada
Television receivers 21.5 million
Ranked 12th.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 740
Ranked 7th.
1,150
Ranked 7th. 55% more than Canada

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.67 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than India
0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.2$
Ranked 133th. 1% more than India
1.19$
Ranked 66th.

Mobile phone subscribers 16.6 million
Ranked 25th.
90 million
Ranked 5th. 5 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 - 91; a number of major international submarine cable systems, including Sea-Me-We-3 with landing sites at Cochin and Mumbai (Bombay), Sea-Me-We-4 with a landing site at Chennai, Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) with a landing site at Mumbai (Bombay), South Africa - Far East (SAFE) with a landing site at Cochin, the i2i cable network linking to Singapore with landing sites at Mumbai (Bombay) and Chennai (Madras), and Tata Indicom linking Singapore and Chennai (Madras), provide a significant increase in the bandwidth available for both voice and data traffic; satellite earth stations - 8 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region); 9 gateway exchanges operating from Mumbai (Bombay), New Delhi, Kolkata (Calcutta), Chennai (Madras), Jalandhar, Kanpur, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, and Ernakulam
Internet > ISP 760
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than India
43
Ranked 16th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 207.56
Ranked 11th. 180 times more than India
1.15
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 73% more than Canada

Films produced per million 2.18
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than India
0.865
Ranked 32nd.
Radios 32.3 million
Ranked 13th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada
Internet > Hosts 5.12 million
Ranked 13th. 89% more than India
2.71 million
Ranked 24th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 112.8 million
Ranked 8th.
2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Canada

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 167.92
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than India
58.57
Ranked 44th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 3.73
Ranked 6th. 31% more than India
2.84
Ranked 10th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,798.59 Mbps
Ranked 9th. 383 times more than India
17.74 Mbps
Ranked 59th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 103
Ranked 16th.
1,874
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Canada

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 5.58 million
Ranked 15th.
79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Canada

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 28.38%
Ranked 24th.
0.0
Ranked 42nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 5.17 million
Ranked 12th.
59.02 million
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Canada

Internet > Top level domain .ca .in
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.059$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 38th. 2% more than India
0.058$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 39th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.49
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than India
1.03
Ranked 56th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 1,101
Ranked 8th. 93% more than India
570
Ranked 16th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 174.34
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than India
71.35
Ranked 44th.

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations mobile cellular service introduced in 1994 and organized nationwide into four metropolitan areas and 19 telecom circles each with multiple private service providers and one or more state-owned service providers; in recent years significant trunk capacity added in the form of fiber-optic cable and one of the world's largest domestic satellite systems, the Indian National Satellite system (INSAT), with 6 satellites supporting 33,000 very small aperture terminals (VSAT)
Internet country code .ca .in
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 222.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than India
24.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 41st.

Telephone mainlines 18.28 million
Ranked 14th.
49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 438.73 min.
Ranked 11th. 152 times more than India
2.88 min.
Ranked 112th.

Cinemas 692
Ranked 13th.
21,801
Ranked 2nd. 32 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.752 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 54 times more than India
0.014 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.

Internet > Specific websites > LinkedIn penetration 25.82%
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than India
2.02%
Ranked 10th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 207.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 175 times more than India
1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 8.9$/month
Ranked 157th. 31% more than India
6.78$/month
Ranked 169th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 438.73 min. per capita
Ranked 10th. 148 times more than India
2.96 min. per capita
Ranked 110th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 71.62%
Ranked 26th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 40% more than Canada

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,661.83
Ranked 10th. 59 times more than India
$45.31
Ranked 66th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,207.47$ per capita
Ranked 17th. 44 times more than India
49.83$ per capita
Ranked 69th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 4,248
Ranked 4th.
5,294
Ranked 5th. 25% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 620
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than India
275
Ranked 18th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.09 million
Ranked 34th.
346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Canada

Internet > Broadband subscribers 6.71 million
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than India
1.3 million
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 23.99
Ranked 24th. 610 times more than India
0.0393
Ranked 192nd.
Cinemas per million 22.88
Ranked 30th. 4% more than India
22.01
Ranked 34th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 3,634
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than India
760
Ranked 23th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 104
Ranked 16th.
5,221
Ranked 1st. 50 times more than Canada

Internet > IP addresses 79.99 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than India
34.69 million
Ranked 15th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 715.66
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than India
69.76
Ranked 31st.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 4322000000 165710000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 29.55
Ranked 11th. 64 times more than India
0.46
Ranked 114th.

Number of PCs 22,390
Ranked 7th. 72% more than India
13,030
Ranked 12th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 516.33
Ranked 17th. 21 times more than India
25.13
Ranked 161st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 22,941
Ranked 4th. 63% more than India
14,085
Ranked 9th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 17.16 million
Ranked 19th.
59.05 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Broadband access 6.33 million
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than India
623,000
Ranked 31st.
Television broadcast stations per million 2.67
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than India
0.567
Ranked 61st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 752.18
Ranked 17th. 54 times more than India
13.98
Ranked 57th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1,402
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than India
573
Ranked 15th.

Internet > TLD .ca .in
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 66.32
Ranked 107th. 2 times more than India
30.43
Ranked 147th.

Internet > Livejournal users 89,743
Ranked 2nd. 56 times more than India
1,602
Ranked 24th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 21,026
Ranked 5th. 25 times more than India
825
Ranked 29th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 3.73 per capita
Ranked 6th. 28% more than India
2.91 per capita
Ranked 11th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 1 91
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2007.03.14 2011.01.20
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price free 19
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,079.36
Ranked 43th. 9 times more than India
123.99
Ranked 112th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 50%
Ranked 32nd. 10 times more than India
4.9%
Ranked 109th.
E-Government rating 61.1
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than India
45.1
Ranked 57th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 139.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 26 times more than India
5.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 36.1
Ranked 15th. 64 times more than India
0.566
Ranked 53th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 3.38
Ranked 26th.
5.18
Ranked 21st. 53% more than Canada

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,000
Ranked 13th.
16,079
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Canada
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 645.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 869 times more than India
0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.433 Number
Ranked 26th. 244 times more than India
0.00177 Number
Ranked 51st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th.
30.79 million
Ranked 9th. 69% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 19.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 47 times more than India
0.413 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 139.28
Ranked 17th. 27 times more than India
5.25
Ranked 49th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,904
Ranked 5th. 47% more than India
1,299
Ranked 8th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 2,804.91
Ranked 7th. 1945 times more than India
1.44
Ranked 185th.
Website defacements per million 4.18
Ranked 41st. 37 times more than India
0.112
Ranked 115th.
Internet > Linux web servers 982
Ranked 5th. 39 times more than India
25
Ranked 41st.
Website defacements 130
Ranked 15th. 9% more than India
119
Ranked 16th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 19.48
Ranked 23th. 48 times more than India
0.403
Ranked 53th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 21.23 million
Ranked 1st.
77.48 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Canada

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 14 Number
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than India
2 Number
Ranked 27th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,071
Ranked 5th.
5,351
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Canada

Phone system > International dialling code +1 +91
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 496.5
Ranked 31st. 10 times more than India
48.37
Ranked 111th.
My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere September 20 2005 Thursdays 8:30 pm 15th March 2007
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 516
Ranked 7th. 26% more than India
408
Ranked 14th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 46.29%
Ranked 22nd.
66.44%
Ranked 8th. 44% more than Canada

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.94%
Ranked 34th.
43.07%
Ranked 28th. 14% more than Canada

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 36.09
Ranked 21st. 7 times more than India
4.82
Ranked 72nd.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,233.44
Ranked 21st. 346 times more than India
3.57
Ranked 145th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 268.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 79 times more than India
3.41 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 32.89
Ranked 14th. 29 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 128th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 154.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 65 times more than India
2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 156.27
Ranked 24th. 11 times more than India
14.48
Ranked 41st.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 9.84 million
Ranked 9th. 86% more than India
5.28 million
Ranked 15th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.82%
Ranked 32nd. 75% more than India
5.04%
Ranked 79th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 3.79%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than India
1.31%
Ranked 64th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 36.1 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 62 times more than India
0.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M PAL B
Royalties and fees $44.70
Ranked 11th. 447 times more than India
$0.10
Ranked 54th.
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, 2004-05 : Abhijeet Sawant <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Idol_%28Season_2%29">Season 2, 2005-06</a> : Sandeep Acharya <br> Season 3, 2007 : Auditions in progress
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.22
Ranked 58th. 91% more than India
1.69
Ranked 89th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 799.53
Ranked 139th. 14% more than India
699.22
Ranked 148th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 62.43
Ranked 16th. 48 times more than India
1.29
Ranked 53th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 20.33
Ranked 15th. 74 times more than India
0.273
Ranked 52nd.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 565.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than India
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than India
0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.98$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 164th. 16% more than India
1.71$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 96th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.04$ per 1 million people
Ranked 127th. 40 times more than India
0.001$ per 1 million people
Ranked 111th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1976 1997
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than India
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 20.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 73 times more than India
0.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 24.26 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th. 21 times more than India
1.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.

Telephone subscribers 34.88 million
Ranked 17th.
139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada

Telephone subscribers per employee 455.91
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than India
107.93
Ranked 120th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.72% GDP
Ranked 95th. 41% more than India
1.93% GDP
Ranked 69th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 24.26
Ranked 23th. 21 times more than India
1.14
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 31.59
Ranked 8th. 1339 times more than India
0.0236
Ranked 97th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 268.27
Ranked 11th. 81 times more than India
3.32
Ranked 55th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 32597620000 688000000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 983.91
Ranked 14th. 635 times more than India
1.55
Ranked 128th.

Internet servers using encryption 33,197
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than India
1,796
Ranked 28th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 54.79
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than India
3.32
Ranked 143th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.93$/month
Ranked 132nd. 3 times more than India
2.39$/month
Ranked 178th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 119.15
Ranked 16th. 158 times more than India
0.754
Ranked 54th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 51.94
Ranked 15th. 21 times more than India
2.47
Ranked 158th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.9
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than India
0.8
Ranked 14th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 16.92
Ranked 18th. 42 times more than India
0.405
Ranked 48th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 45.97
Ranked 17th. 81 times more than India
0.569
Ranked 54th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 13.26%
Ranked 70th.
45.93%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 16.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 41 times more than India
0.415 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 62.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 47 times more than India
1.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 119.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 154 times more than India
0.774 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 24.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 588 times more than India
0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 1
Ranked 31st.
91
Ranked 41st. 91 times more than Canada
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 645.44
Ranked 9th. 894 times more than India
0.722
Ranked 132nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 594
Ranked 7th. 46% more than India
406
Ranked 10th.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 41.15%
Ranked 20th.
65.89%
Ranked 3rd. 60% more than Canada

Phone subscribers 1,037.65
Ranked 29th. 24 times more than India
43.78
Ranked 123th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 8,182
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than India
3,350
Ranked 9th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 3.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th.
5.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 57% more than Canada

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.219 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than India
0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 120th.
Telephone lines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th.
37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Canada

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $6.60 billion
Ranked 12th.
$51.80 billion
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Canada

Internet > ISP per million 24.7
Ranked 17th. 599 times more than India
0.0413
Ranked 131st.

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