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Media Stats: compare key data on Canada & New Zealand

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STAT Canada New Zealand HISTORY
Broadcast media 2 state-owned Television New Zealand operates multiple TV networks and state-owned Radio New Zealand operates 3 radio networks and an external shortwave radio service to the South Pacific region; a small number of national commercial TV and radio stations and many regional commercial television and radio stations are available; cable and satellite TV systems are available
Households with television 99%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than New Zealand
98.1%
Ranked 6th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 326.99
Ranked 15th. 17% more than New Zealand
279.71
Ranked 23th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 86.77
Ranked 15th.
89.51
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Canada

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 860.93
Ranked 14th.
887.49
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Canada
Internet > Users per 1000 850.35
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than New Zealand
794.65
Ranked 5th.

Internet users 26.96 million
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than New Zealand
3.4 million
Ranked 61st.
Personal computers > Per capita 699.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 48% more than New Zealand
473.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st.

Personal computers per 1000 699.8
Ranked 6th. 49% more than New Zealand
470.7
Ranked 22nd.

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>Radio New Zealand - public broadcaster, operates Radio New Zealand National, Radio New Zealand Concert, AM Network</p> </p>Radio New Zealand International - Radio New Zealand&#039;s external service, targeting South Pacific region</p> </p>Niu FM - national government-funded station for New Zealand&#039;s Pacific islander communities</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15369577">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 75.74
Ranked 143th.
110.33
Ranked 84th. 46% more than Canada

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 575.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
1,031.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 79% 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>Television New Zealand (TVNZ) - state-owned, operates TV One, entertainment-based TV 2, digital services TVNZ 6 and TVNZ 7</p> </p>TV 3 - private network</p> </p>Prime TV - private network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15369577">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 716.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 41% more than New Zealand
509.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.

Televisions per 1000 678.75
Ranked 5th. 42% more than New Zealand
478.25
Ranked 27th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 AM 124, FM 290, shortwave 4
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 174.56
Ranked 23th.
182.46
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Canada

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
1,283.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 19% more than Canada

Internet > Users > Per capita 838.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 3% more than New Zealand
816.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 516.33
Ranked 14th. 22% more than New Zealand
424.08
Ranked 30th.

Televisions 21.5 million
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than New Zealand
1.93 million
Ranked 62nd.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 645.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 56% more than New Zealand
414.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.31
Ranked 13th. 6% more than New Zealand
71.38
Ranked 17th.

Internet > Internet users 29.76 million
Ranked 20th. 8 times more than New Zealand
3.87 million
Ranked 73th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 167.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st.
198.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Canada

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 217,521 Mbps
Ranked 5th. 48 times more than New Zealand
4,575 Mbps
Ranked 38th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,799.87 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than New Zealand
1,126.46 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 28th.

Personal computers 22.39 million
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than New Zealand
1.92 million
Ranked 43th.

Television broadcast stations 80
Ranked 8th. 95% more than New Zealand
41
Ranked 15th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 13.5 billion min.
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than New Zealand
1.48 billion min.
Ranked 16th.

Radios per 1000 1,019.7
Ranked 9th. 10% more than New Zealand
931.17
Ranked 18th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 684.35
Ranked 113th.
1,089.02
Ranked 58th. 59% more than Canada

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $89.81 billion
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than New Zealand
$6.19 billion
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Percent using internet 86.77%
Ranked 14th.
89.51%
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Canada

Telephones > Mobile cellular 27.39 million
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than New Zealand
4.82 million
Ranked 103th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.08 per capita
Ranked 8th. 9% more than New Zealand
0.991 per capita
Ranked 12th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 541.14
Ranked 13th. 25% more than New Zealand
433.29
Ranked 26th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 565.62
Ranked 7th. 35% more than New Zealand
418.25
Ranked 27th.

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>New Zealand Herald - Auckland-based daily</p> </p>Dominion-Post - Wellington-based daily</p> </p>The Press - Christchurch-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15369577">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance 112.79 million
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than New Zealand
16.75 million
Ranked 25th.
Telephone system > General assessment excellent service provided by modern technology excellent domestic and international systems
Cinema attendance per capita 3.56
Ranked 7th.
4.16
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Canada
Television receivers per 1000 716.97
Ranked 4th. 41% more than New Zealand
509.35
Ranked 21st.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 86
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than New Zealand
25
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,332.06
Ranked 10th. 45% more than New Zealand
1,606.88
Ranked 20th.
Internet > Users 28 million
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than New Zealand
3.36 million
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Internet penetration 86.8%
Ranked 16th.
89.5%
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Canada
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 513.74
Ranked 65th.
853.92
Ranked 32nd. 66% more than Canada

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 752.94
Ranked 144th.
1,110.28
Ranked 84th. 47% more than Canada

Telecoms > Telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than New Zealand
1.88 million
Ranked 60th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.26 million
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than New Zealand
4.92 million
Ranked 112th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 760
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than New Zealand
36
Ranked 33th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 11.41 million
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than New Zealand
1.24 million
Ranked 52nd.

Cinemas > Per capita 0.023 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
0.082 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Canada

Cable TV subscribers 259
Ranked 5th. 65 times more than New Zealand
4
Ranked 17th.
Telephones > Main lines in use 18.2 million
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than New Zealand
1.88 million
Ranked 60th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 50.65
Ranked 15th. 20% more than New Zealand
42.15
Ranked 30th.

Active military personnel 68,250
Ranked 37th. 7 times more than New Zealand
9,702
Ranked 101st.
Radio receivers per 1000 1,077.13
Ranked 7th. 9% more than New Zealand
991.72
Ranked 11th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 513.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
861.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 68% more than Canada

Internet > Hosts per 1000 153.64
Ranked 35th.
402.91
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Canada

Number of PCs per million 699.8
Ranked 4th. 49% more than New Zealand
470.7
Ranked 21st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 27.89 million
Ranked 37th. 6 times more than New Zealand
4.92 million
Ranked 111th.

Radio receivers 32.3 million
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than New Zealand
3.75 million
Ranked 66th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 26.54 million
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than New Zealand
4.62 million
Ranked 61st.
Television receivers 21.5 million
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than New Zealand
1.93 million
Ranked 61st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 740
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than New Zealand
119
Ranked 23th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.67 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.
10.84 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Canada
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.2$
Ranked 133th.
1.3$
Ranked 64th. 8% more than Canada

Mobile phone subscribers 16.6 million
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than New Zealand
3.53 million
Ranked 65th.

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 - 64; the Southern Cross submarine cable system provides links to Australia, Fiji, and the US; satellite earth stations - 8 (1 Inmarsat - Pacific Ocean, 7 other)
Internet > ISP 760
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than New Zealand
36
Ranked 20th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 207.56
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than New Zealand
80.07
Ranked 33th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than New Zealand
1.88 million
Ranked 60th.

Radios 32.3 million
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than New Zealand
3.75 million
Ranked 67th.
Internet > Hosts 5.12 million
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than New Zealand
1.72 million
Ranked 30th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 112.8 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than New Zealand
16.8 million
Ranked 16th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 167.92
Ranked 21st.
198.3
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Canada

Mobile phones 37.72 per 100 people
Ranked 31st.
61.84 per 100 people
Ranked 27th. 64% more than Canada
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 3.73
Ranked 6th.
4.38
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Canada

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,798.59 Mbps
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than New Zealand
1,119.27 Mbps
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 5.58 million
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than New Zealand
739,000
Ranked 38th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 103
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than New Zealand
23
Ranked 43th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 28.38%
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than New Zealand
12%
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 5.17 million
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than New Zealand
765,000
Ranked 34th.

Internet > Top level domain .ca .nz
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.059$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 38th.
0.098$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 5th. 66% more than Canada

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.49
Ranked 41st.
5.68
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 1,101
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than New Zealand
400
Ranked 13th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 174.34
Ranked 24th.
180.8
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Canada

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular telephone subscribership exceeds 150 per 100 persons
Internet country code .ca .nz
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 222.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than New Zealand
46.46 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 42nd.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $0.55 Million US dollars
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than New Zealand
$0.13 Million US dollars
Ranked 26th.
Telephone mainlines 18.28 million
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than New Zealand
1.73 million
Ranked 51st.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 438.73 min.
Ranked 11th. 21% more than New Zealand
361.1 min.
Ranked 6th.

Cinemas 692
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than New Zealand
315
Ranked 20th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.752 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.
1.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 87% more than Canada

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 207.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than New Zealand
80.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 8.9$/month
Ranked 157th.
11.93$/month
Ranked 137th. 34% more than Canada

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 438.73 min. per capita
Ranked 10th. 21% more than New Zealand
363.42 min. per capita
Ranked 6th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 71.62%
Ranked 26th.
88%
Ranked 17th. 23% more than Canada

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,207.47$ per capita
Ranked 17th.
2,673.19$ per capita
Ranked 10th. 21% more than Canada

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,661.83
Ranked 10th. 86% more than New Zealand
$1,433.71
Ranked 24th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 620
Ranked 5th. 55% more than New Zealand
401
Ranked 8th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 4,248
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than New Zealand
535
Ranked 25th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.09 million
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than New Zealand
4.62 million
Ranked 86th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 6.71 million
Ranked 9th. 20 times more than New Zealand
331,000
Ranked 38th.

Music > Singles sales > Share of global physical sales > 2005 0.1-0.6 0.19-0.29
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 23.99
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than New Zealand
8.94
Ranked 41st.
Pay TV subscribers 74%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than New Zealand
19%
Ranked 17th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 3,634
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than New Zealand
798
Ranked 14th.

Cinemas per million 22.88
Ranked 30th.
82.14
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Canada

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 104
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than New Zealand
28
Ranked 37th.

Internet > IP addresses 79.99 million
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than New Zealand
6.95 million
Ranked 41st.
Telecommunications revenue 2.9 % of GDP
Ranked 13th.
4.51 % of GDP
Ranked 1st. 56% more than Canada
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 715.66
Ranked 2nd.
802.33
Ranked 1st. 12% more than Canada
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 4322000000 517000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 29.55
Ranked 11th. 38% more than New Zealand
21.43
Ranked 25th.

Number of PCs 22,390
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than New Zealand
1,924
Ranked 45th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 516.33
Ranked 17th. 22% more than New Zealand
424.08
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 22,941
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than New Zealand
5,405
Ranked 14th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 17.16 million
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than New Zealand
2.82 million
Ranked 56th.
Television broadcast stations per million 2.67
Ranked 41st.
10.84
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 752.18
Ranked 17th.
1,409.35
Ranked 9th. 87% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1,402
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than New Zealand
357
Ranked 12th.

Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 153.14 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 24th.
162.75 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Canada
Internet > TLD .ca .nz
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 66.32
Ranked 107th.
108.22
Ranked 50th. 63% more than Canada

Internet > Secure Internet servers 21,026
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than New Zealand
2,460
Ranked 15th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 3.73 per capita
Ranked 6th.
4.38 per capita
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Canada

Telecommunications > Country calling code 1 64
Brothers and Sisters > International broadcasts > Series Premiere September 24 2006 2007
Internet > Communication technology patents 4.6 per 1000000 people
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than New Zealand
0.8 per 1000000 people
Ranked 18th.
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,079.36
Ranked 43th.
1,272.16
Ranked 30th. 18% more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 50%
Ranked 32nd.
65.2%
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Canada
Internet > Secure servers 25 per 100,000 people
Ranked 3rd.
25.5 per 100,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Canada
Internet > Internet charges $31.00
Ranked 18th.
$41.00
Ranked 11th. 32% more than Canada
E-Government rating 61.1
Ranked 3rd. 44% more than New Zealand
42.3
Ranked 78th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 95%
Ranked 39th.
98%
Ranked 26th. 3% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 139.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th.
139.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. About the same as Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 36.1
Ranked 15th.
104.3
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Canada

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 3.38
Ranked 26th.
7.26
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Canada

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,000
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than New Zealand
1,106
Ranked 11th.
Television reception through satellite 6%
Ranked 16th.
8%
Ranked 14th. 33% more than Canada
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 645.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 8% more than New Zealand
596.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th.

Internet > Web sites 32.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than New Zealand
15.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.433 Number
Ranked 26th. 79% more than New Zealand
0.242 Number
Ranked 27th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than New Zealand
1.75 million
Ranked 62nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,904
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than New Zealand
390
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 139.28
Ranked 17th.
139.5
Ranked 16th. About the same as Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 19.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th.
47.46 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada

Website defacements per million 4.18
Ranked 41st.
6.96
Ranked 23th. 66% more than Canada
Website defacements 130
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than New Zealand
27
Ranked 49th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 799.53
Ranked 139th.
1,110.28
Ranked 82nd. 39% more than Canada

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 41.15%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than New Zealand
19.44%
Ranked 70th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 46.29%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than New Zealand
19.89%
Ranked 76th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.94%
Ranked 34th. 28% more than New Zealand
29.54%
Ranked 59th.

Public share of broadcasting revenue 64%
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than New Zealand
9%
Ranked 17th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 36.09
Ranked 21st. 14% more than New Zealand
31.56
Ranked 32nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 268.27
Ranked 11th.
566.61
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 268.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th.
566.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Canada

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 32597620000 5433000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 62.43
Ranked 16th.
101.69
Ranked 11th. 63% more than Canada

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 154.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
412.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Canada

Telecommunications employment 0.54%
Ranked 15th. 32% more than New Zealand
0.41%
Ranked 17th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 20.33
Ranked 15th.
104.56
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Canada

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.98$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 164th.
13.2$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 74th. 7 times more than Canada

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.04$ per 1 million people
Ranked 127th.
0.32$ per 1 million people
Ranked 46th. 8 times more than Canada

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $6.60 billion
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than New Zealand
$376.41 million
Ranked 41st.

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 : Ben Lummis <br> Season 2, 2005 : Rosita Vai <br> Season 3, 2006 : Matthew Saunoa
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip > International broadcasters > Series Premiere September 17 2006 2007
Television reception by terrestrial means 25%
Ranked 11th.
92%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Canada
Internet > ISP per million 24.7
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than New Zealand
9.33
Ranked 28th.
World music market > Digital Singles Sales Share in 2005 < 0.2% < 0.1%
Total broadcasters revenue per capita $25.00
Ranked 16th.
$66.00
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Canada
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
1,283.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 19% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 20.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th.
104.56 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Canada

Pure Shores > Charts > Date March 6, 2000 March 26, 2000
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 2003-01 4/8/2011
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 51.94
Ranked 15th. 23% more than New Zealand
42.14
Ranked 31st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 16.92
Ranked 18th. 30% more than New Zealand
13.04
Ranked 20th.

Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita $16.00
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than New Zealand
$6.00
Ranked 16th.
Telephone subscribers 34.88 million
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than New Zealand
5.26 million
Ranked 57th.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 1.38e-06%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than New Zealand
4.89e-07%
Ranked 26th.
Telephone subscribers per employee 455.91
Ranked 6th.
961.84
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.72% GDP
Ranked 95th.
3.9% GDP
Ranked 56th. 43% more than Canada

Television standard > UHF NTSC M PAL G
My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere September 20 2005 12 January 2006
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired January 23, 2005 July 20, 2005
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,071
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than New Zealand
129
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,233.44
Ranked 21st.
1,466.02
Ranked 20th. 19% more than Canada

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 32.89
Ranked 14th. 18% more than New Zealand
27.79
Ranked 24th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 14 Number
Ranked 11th. 14 times more than New Zealand
1 Number
Ranked 35th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 24.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than New Zealand
9.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 156.27
Ranked 24th.
285.01
Ranked 4th. 82% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 19.48
Ranked 23th.
47.46
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Canada

Commercial share of broadcasting revenue 31%
Ranked 6th.
63%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Canada
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 21.23 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than New Zealand
3.08 million
Ranked 4th.
Royalties and fees $44.70
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than New Zealand
$12.90
Ranked 19th.
Phone system > International dialling code +1 +64
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 496.5
Ranked 31st.
646.73
Ranked 17th. 30% more than Canada
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.219 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 15th. 5% more than New Zealand
0.208 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 19th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 516
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than New Zealand
50
Ranked 24th.

Telephone lines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than New Zealand
1.75 million
Ranked 58th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 9.84 million
Ranked 9th. 11 times more than New Zealand
914,961
Ranked 42nd.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.82%
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than New Zealand
8.37%
Ranked 36th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 3.79%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than New Zealand
1.75%
Ranked 59th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 36.1 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th.
104.3 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 594
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than New Zealand
182
Ranked 17th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M PAL B
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 13.26%
Ranked 70th. 39% more than New Zealand
9.52%
Ranked 86th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.9
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than New Zealand
0.2
Ranked 38th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 16.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 30% more than New Zealand
13.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 62.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th.
101.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. 63% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 119.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th.
208.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 75% more than Canada

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 645.44
Ranked 9th. 10% more than New Zealand
587.87
Ranked 11th.

Phone subscribers 1,037.65
Ranked 29th.
1,075.97
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Canada
The New Adventures of Old Christine > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere March 13, 2006 ???? 2006
Television revenue from subscriptions 48%
Ranked 1st. 41% more than New Zealand
34%
Ranked 5th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.22
Ranked 58th.
5.63
Ranked 40th. 75% more than Canada

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 54.79
Ranked 13th. 34% more than New Zealand
40.99
Ranked 33th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.93$/month
Ranked 132nd.
19.07$/month
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 24.26 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th.
31.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 28% more than Canada

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $18,463.33 Million US dollars
Ranked 11th. 32 times more than New Zealand
$569.10 Million US dollars
Ranked 29th.
Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.09
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than New Zealand
0.02
Ranked 24th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 983.91
Ranked 14th.
1,059.13
Ranked 11th. 8% more than Canada

Internet servers using encryption 33,197
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than New Zealand
4,571
Ranked 19th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 45.97
Ranked 17th.
93.09
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 119.15
Ranked 16th.
208.08
Ranked 8th. 75% more than Canada

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 565.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 34% more than New Zealand
421.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 24.26
Ranked 23th.
31.03
Ranked 19th. 28% more than Canada

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 92% more than New Zealand
1.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 3.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th.
7.26 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 8,182
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than New Zealand
2,173
Ranked 11th.

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