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Broadcast media 2 6 m
Households with television 99%
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Russia
98.03%
Ranked 13th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 326.99
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Russia
143.93
Ranked 54th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 86.77
Ranked 15th. 63% more than Russia
53.27
Ranked 77th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 860.93
Ranked 14th. 62% more than Russia
532.81
Ranked 78th.

Internet > Users per 1000 850.35
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Russia
211.12
Ranked 78th.

Internet users 26.96 million
Ranked 16th.
59.7 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Canada

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>The Canadian Press</p> <p>Itar-Tass - state-owned news agency, pages in English</p> </p>RIA-Novosti - state-owned news agency, pages in English</p> </p>Interfax - private news agency, pages in English</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a>
Personal computers > Per capita 699.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Russia
121.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

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 Russia - national network run by state-owned Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK)</p> </p>Ekho Moskvy - editorially-independent station, majority owned by state-run Gazprom</p> </p>Radio Mayak - state-run national network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 75.74
Ranked 143th.
183.52
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Canada

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 575.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
1,202.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Canada

Television > List of TV stations <p>CBC - public, operates English-language national network and cable news channel CBC Newsworld</p> </p>Societe Radio-Canada - public, operates national French-language network and cable news channel RDI</p> </p>CTV - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16841120">Full Article</a> <p>Russia One - national network, run by state-owned Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK)</p> </p>Channel One - national network, 51% owned by state, 49% by private shareholders</p> </p>NTV - national network, owned by state-run Gazprom</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 716.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 75% more than Russia
410.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.

Televisions per 1000 678.75
Ranked 5th. 62% more than Russia
418.4
Ranked 36th.
Personal computers per 1000 699.8
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Russia
121.55
Ranked 19th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 AM 323, FM 1,500 est., shortwave 62
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 174.56
Ranked 23th. 90% more than Russia
91.78
Ranked 36th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
1,118.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 4% more than Canada

Internet > Users > Per capita 838.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Russia
212.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 516.33
Ranked 14th. 73% more than Russia
298.9
Ranked 54th.

Televisions 21.5 million
Ranked 12th.
60.5 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 645.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Russia
308.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.31
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Russia
31.88
Ranked 70th.

Internet > Internet users 29.76 million
Ranked 20th.
75.93 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Canada

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 217,521 Mbps
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Russia
14,365 Mbps
Ranked 25th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,799.87 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 9th. 68 times more than Russia
99.86 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 65th.

Personal computers 22.39 million
Ranked 8th. 29% more than Russia
17.4 million
Ranked 3rd.

Television broadcast stations 80
Ranked 8th.
7,306
Ranked 1st. 91 times more than Canada
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 13.5 billion min.
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Russia
2.22 billion min.
Ranked 12th.

Radios per 1000 1,019.7
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Russia
425.31
Ranked 80th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 684.35
Ranked 113th.
1,624.27
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Canada

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $89.81 billion
Ranked 8th. 79% more than Russia
$50.05 billion
Ranked 12th.

Internet > Percent using internet 86.77%
Ranked 14th. 63% more than Russia
53.27%
Ranked 76th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 27.39 million
Ranked 35th.
236.7 million
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Canada

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.08 per capita
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Russia
0.418 per capita
Ranked 72nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 541.14
Ranked 13th. 71% more than Russia
315.71
Ranked 48th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 565.62
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Russia
280.13
Ranked 45th.

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>Komsomolskaya Pravda - mass circulation, left-leaning daily, controlled by energy group YeSN</p> </p>Kommersant - daily, business-orientated, controlled by steel tycoon Alisher Usmanov</p> </p>Moskovsky Komsomolets - popular privately-owned Moscow daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a>
Films produced 69
Ranked 15th.
120
Ranked 10th. 74% more than Canada
Cinema attendance 112.79 million
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Russia
19.05 million
Ranked 21st.
Telephone system > General assessment excellent service provided by modern technology the telephone system is experiencing significant changes; there are more than 1,000 companies licensed to offer communication services; access to digital lines has improved, particularly in urban centers; Internet and e-mail services are improving; Russia has made progress toward building the telecommunications infrastructure necessary for a market economy; the estimated number of mobile subscribers jumped from fewer than 1 million in 1998 to more than 235 million in 2011; fixed line service has improved but a large demand remains
Cinema attendance per capita 3.56
Ranked 7th. 27 times more than Russia
0.132
Ranked 64th.
Television receivers per 1000 716.97
Ranked 4th. 75% more than Russia
410.72
Ranked 32nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 86
Ranked 15th.
140
Ranked 12th. 63% more than Canada

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,332.06
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Russia
309.69
Ranked 83th.
Internet > Users 28 million
Ranked 10th.
30 million
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Canada

Internet > Internet penetration 86.8%
Ranked 16th. 63% more than Russia
53.3%
Ranked 81st.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 513.74
Ranked 65th.
838.28
Ranked 35th. 63% more than Canada

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 752.94
Ranked 144th.
1,824.57
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada

Telecoms > Telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th.
42.9 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.26 million
Ranked 40th.
261.89 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Canada

Internet > Internet Service Providers 760
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Russia
300
Ranked 5th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 11.41 million
Ranked 13th.
20.66 million
Ranked 7th. 81% more than Canada

Cinemas > Per capita 0.023 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Russia
0.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 18.2 million
Ranked 16th.
44.15 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 50.65
Ranked 15th. 68% more than Russia
30.14
Ranked 52nd.

Active military personnel 68,250
Ranked 37th.
766,000
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Canada
Radio receivers per 1000 1,077.13
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Russia
417.5
Ranked 69th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 513.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
838.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 63% more than Canada

Internet > Hosts per 1000 153.64
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Russia
33.97
Ranked 63th.

Number of PCs per million 699.8
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Russia
132.15
Ranked 54th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 27.89 million
Ranked 37th.
261.89 million
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Canada

Radio receivers 32.3 million
Ranked 13th.
61.5 million
Ranked 8th. 90% more than Canada

Cinema > Number of cinemas 656
Ranked 11th.
1,510
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 26.54 million
Ranked 38th.
256.12 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Canada
Television receivers 21.5 million
Ranked 12th.
60.5 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 740
Ranked 7th.
984
Ranked 13th. 33% more than Canada

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.67 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.
49.73 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Canada
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.2$
Ranked 133th.
2.03$
Ranked 40th. 69% more than Canada

Mobile phone subscribers 16.6 million
Ranked 25th.
120 million
Ranked 3rd. 7 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 - 7; Russia is connected internationally by undersea fiber optic cables; satellite earth stations provide access to Intelsat, Intersputnik, Eutelsat, Inmarsat, and Orbita systems
Internet > ISP 760
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Russia
300
Ranked 2nd.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 207.56
Ranked 11th. 19 times more than Russia
11.1
Ranked 62nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 18.01 million
Ranked 16th.
42.9 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada

Films produced per million 2.18
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Russia
0.83
Ranked 33th.
Radios 32.3 million
Ranked 13th.
61.5 million
Ranked 8th. 90% more than Canada
Internet > Hosts 5.12 million
Ranked 13th. 6% more than Russia
4.82 million
Ranked 14th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 112.8 million
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Russia
19.1 million
Ranked 14th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 3.73
Ranked 6th. 29 times more than Russia
0.131
Ranked 45th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,798.59 Mbps
Ranked 9th. 68 times more than Russia
99.86 Mbps
Ranked 64th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 103
Ranked 16th.
250
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Canada

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 5.58 million
Ranked 15th.
13.28 million
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 28.38%
Ranked 24th.
37.5%
Ranked 15th. 32% more than Canada

Internet > Top level domain .ca .ru
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.059$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 38th. 64% more than Russia
0.036$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 62nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.49
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Russia
0.979
Ranked 58th.

Music > Share of all albums sold 2.6-3.3 2.0-2.9
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 1,101
Ranked 8th.
2,869
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 174.34
Ranked 24th. 89% more than Russia
92.32
Ranked 37th.

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations cross-country digital trunk lines run from Saint Petersburg to Khabarovsk, and from Moscow to Novorossiysk; the telephone systems in 60 regional capitals have modern digital infrastructures; cellular services, both analog and digital, are available in many areas; in rural areas, the telephone services are still outdated, inadequate, and low density
Internet country code .ca .ru
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 222.7 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Russia
24.39 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 67th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 438.73 min.
Ranked 11th. 29 times more than Russia
15.31 min.
Ranked 90th.

Telephone mainlines 18.28 million
Ranked 14th.
40.1 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada

Cinemas 692
Ranked 13th.
1,416
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.752 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Russia
0.245 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 207.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 19 times more than Russia
11.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 8.9$/month
Ranked 157th.
12.72$/month
Ranked 128th. 43% more than Canada

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 438.73 min. per capita
Ranked 10th. 29 times more than Russia
15.31 min. per capita
Ranked 89th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 20.3
Ranked 24th. 91% more than Russia
10.63
Ranked 1st.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 71.62%
Ranked 26th. 15% more than Russia
62.5%
Ranked 23th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,207.47$ per capita
Ranked 17th. 10 times more than Russia
222.13$ per capita
Ranked 47th.

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,661.83
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Russia
$352.80
Ranked 46th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 620
Ranked 5th.
1,171
Ranked 5th. 89% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 4,248
Ranked 4th.
8,493
Ranked 8th. Twice as much as Canada

Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.09 million
Ranked 34th.
199.52 million
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Canada

Internet > Broadband subscribers 6.71 million
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Russia
1.59 million
Ranked 20th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 23.99
Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Russia
2.07
Ranked 84th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 21.38
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Russia
4.19
Ranked 26th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 3,634
Ranked 3rd.
7,003
Ranked 5th. 93% more than Canada

Cinemas per million 22.88
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Russia
9.68
Ranked 32nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 104
Ranked 16th.
333
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada

Internet > IP addresses 79.99 million
Ranked 8th. 87% more than Russia
42.76 million
Ranked 13th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 715.66
Ranked 2nd.
1,140.57
Ranked 2nd. 59% more than Canada

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 4322000000 31737000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 29.55
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Russia
6.54
Ranked 62nd.

Number of PCs 22,390
Ranked 7th. 18% more than Russia
19,010
Ranked 9th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 516.33
Ranked 17th. 73% more than Russia
298.9
Ranked 59th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 22,941
Ranked 4th.
36,237
Ranked 7th. 58% more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 17.16 million
Ranked 19th.
75.34 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Canada
Internet > Broadband access 6.33 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Russia
1.41 million
Ranked 19th.
Television broadcast stations per million 2.67
Ranked 41st.
49.73
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Canada
Cinemas > Seats 646,700
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Russia
613,000
Ranked 3rd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1,402
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Russia
664
Ranked 17th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 752.18
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Russia
245.28
Ranked 39th.

Internet > TLD .ca .ru; note - Russia also has responsibility for a legacy domain ".su" that was allocated to the Soviet Union and is being phased out
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 66.32
Ranked 107th.
140.56
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Canada

Internet > Livejournal users 89,743
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Russia
37,870
Ranked 4th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 21,026
Ranked 5th. 47 times more than Russia
449
Ranked 34th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 3.73 per capita
Ranked 6th. 28 times more than Russia
0.131 per capita
Ranked 46th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price free RUR 0-100
Telecommunications > Country calling code 1 7
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2007.03.14 2013.12.01
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,079.36
Ranked 43th.
1,118.41
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Canada

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 50%
Ranked 32nd.
52.9%
Ranked 25th. 6% more than Canada
E-Government rating 61.1
Ranked 3rd. 66% more than Russia
36.8
Ranked 124th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 139.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Russia
57.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 36.1
Ranked 15th. 86% more than Russia
19.42
Ranked 31st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 3.38
Ranked 26th. 48% more than Russia
2.28
Ranked 40th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,000
Ranked 13th.
102,300
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Canada

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 645.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 205 times more than Russia
3.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 118th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th.
44.96 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 139.28
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Russia
57.49
Ranked 34th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 19.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th.
22.76 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,904
Ranked 5th. 18% more than Russia
1,615
Ranked 8th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 2,804.91
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Russia
263.26
Ranked 44th.
Website defacements 130
Ranked 15th. 16% more than Russia
112
Ranked 18th.
Internet > Linux web servers 982
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Russia
55
Ranked 25th.
Website defacements per million 4.18
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Russia
0.767
Ranked 91st.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 21.23 million
Ranked 1st.
164.07 million
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Canada

Royalties and fees $44.70
Ranked 11th. 75 times more than Russia
$0.60
Ranked 40th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 1
Ranked 31st.
7
Ranked 54th. 7 times more than Canada
Phone system > International dialling code +1 +7
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.22
Ranked 58th. 85% more than Russia
1.74
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 496.5
Ranked 31st.
528.73
Ranked 24th. 6% more than Canada
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 516
Ranked 7th.
1,275
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Canada

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 36.09
Ranked 21st.
50.52
Ranked 18th. 40% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 268.27
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Russia
59.57
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 268.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Russia
59.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.

Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.09
Ranked 18th. 80% more than Russia
0.05
Ranked 24th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 154.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Russia
34.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 62.43
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Russia
10.93
Ranked 42nd.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 565.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Russia
280.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.

Telephone lines 18.25 million
Ranked 16th.
44.9 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 9.84 million
Ranked 9th. 6% more than Russia
9.28 million
Ranked 10th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.82%
Ranked 32nd.
8.89%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Canada

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 3.79%
Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than Russia
0.38%
Ranked 87th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Russia
2.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.98$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 164th.
3.45$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 92nd. 74% more than Canada

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 Russia
0.014$ per 1 million people
Ranked 96th.

Internet > ISP per million 24.7
Ranked 17th. 12 times more than Russia
2.05
Ranked 58th.
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">27.1</a>
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,079.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
1,118.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 4% more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 20.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Russia
7.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 2003-01 2010
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.93$/month
Ranked 132nd. 16% more than Russia
5.96$/month
Ranked 146th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 24.26 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Russia
6.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 16.92
Ranked 18th. 96% more than Russia
8.63
Ranked 34th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 45.97
Ranked 17th. 10 times more than Russia
4.49
Ranked 47th.

Telephone subscribers 34.88 million
Ranked 17th.
160.1 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Canada

Telephone subscribers per employee 455.91
Ranked 6th. 37% more than Russia
333.97
Ranked 64th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.72% GDP
Ranked 95th.
2.87% GDP
Ranked 56th. 6% more than Canada

Television standard > UHF NTSC M SECAM <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a>
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired January 23, 2005 August 18, 2006
Internet > ISP > Per capita 24.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Russia
2.05 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,233.44
Ranked 21st. 32 times more than Russia
38.95
Ranked 92nd.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 32.89
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Russia
14.48
Ranked 55th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 156.27
Ranked 24th.
714.63
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 19.48
Ranked 23th.
22.76
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Canada

Internet > Linux web servers per million 31.59
Ranked 8th. 84 times more than Russia
0.377
Ranked 78th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 20.33
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Russia
7.93
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 119.15
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Russia
47.4
Ranked 32nd.

Internet servers using encryption 33,197
Ranked 5th. 22 times more than Russia
1,495
Ranked 30th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 983.91
Ranked 14th. 93 times more than Russia
10.54
Ranked 93th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 32597620000 620000000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 799.53
Ranked 139th.
1,824.58
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Canada

Phone subscribers 1,037.65
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Russia
281.14
Ranked 74th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 645.44
Ranked 9th. 205 times more than Russia
3.15
Ranked 116th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,071
Ranked 5th.
7,267
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Canada

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 119.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Russia
47.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 62.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Russia
10.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 16.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 96% more than Russia
8.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.9
Ranked 8th. 90% more than Russia
1
Ranked 13th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 594
Ranked 7th.
3,362
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Canada

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 41.15%
Ranked 20th. 29% more than Russia
31.92%
Ranked 37th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 46.29%
Ranked 22nd. 25% more than Russia
37.17%
Ranked 36th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.94%
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Russia
35%
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 8,182
Ranked 3rd.
8,801
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Canada

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 3.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 49% more than Russia
2.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.219 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 15th. 62% more than Russia
0.135 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 51st.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $6.60 billion
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Russia
$2.63 billion
Ranked 18th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 36.1 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 86% more than Russia
19.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M SECAM D
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, 2003 : Aleksey Goman <br> Season 2, 2004 : Ruslan Alehno<br> Season 3, 2006 : Borkhuu Amarkhuu
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Russia
4.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 54.79
Ranked 13th. 73% more than Russia
31.63
Ranked 50th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 51.94
Ranked 15th. 73% more than Russia
30.06
Ranked 54th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 24.26
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Russia
6.66
Ranked 44th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 13.26%
Ranked 70th. 26% more than Russia
10.53%
Ranked 117th.

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