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Media Stats: compare key data on Colombia & Philippines

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STAT Colombia Philippines HISTORY
Broadcast media combination of state-owned and privately-owned broadcast media provide service; more than 500 radio stations and large number of national, regional, and local TV stations multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government-owned; some 1100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015
Households with television 92.02%
Ranked 43th. 46% more than Philippines
63.1%
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 83.33
Ranked 81st. 4 times more than Philippines
22.2
Ranked 115th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 48.98
Ranked 83th. 35% more than Philippines
36.24
Ranked 110th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 484.42
Ranked 87th. 36% more than Philippines
355.68
Ranked 114th.
Internet > Users per 1000 271.92
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Philippines
59.63
Ranked 116th.

Internet users 22.54 million
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Philippines
8.28 million
Ranked 34th.
Personal computers > Per capita 42.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.
45.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 7% more than Colombia

Personal computers per 1000 43.8
Ranked 31st. About the same as Philippines
43.74
Ranked 90th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Hundreds of stations are registered with the Ministry of Communications. Among the main networks are:</p> </p>Radio Nacional de Colombia - state-run</p> </p>Cadena Super - including Radio Super and Super Stereo FM</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19390073">Full Article</a> <p>ABS-CBN - operates stations nationally</p> </p>GMA Network - operates stations nationally</p> </p>Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) - operates stations nationally</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 103.19
Ranked 102nd.
106.77
Ranked 94th. 3% more than Colombia

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 764.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.
981 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Colombia

Television > List of TV stations <p>Senal Colombia - state-run</p> </p>Telecaribe - private</p> </p>RCN TV - operated by Radio Cadena Nacional</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19390073">Full Article</a> <p>ABS-CBN - commercial</p> </p>GMA Network - commercial</p> </p>ETC - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 115.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th. 2 times more than Philippines
51.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.

Televisions per 1000 109.62
Ranked 108th. 2 times more than Philippines
44.79
Ranked 138th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 454, FM 34, shortwave 27 AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience)
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 22.65
Ranked 60th.
78.61
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Colombia

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 647.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 41% more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 272.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Philippines
58.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 131.87
Ranked 111th. 3 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 147th.

Televisions 4.59 million
Ranked 35th. 24% more than Philippines
3.7 million
Ranked 40th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 178.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Philippines
72.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Internet users > Per 100 people 38.5
Ranked 56th. 6 times more than Philippines
6.22
Ranked 136th.

Internet > Internet users 22.16 million
Ranked 23th.
37.6 million
Ranked 14th. 70% more than Colombia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 26.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
66.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Colombia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 22,273 Mbps
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Philippines
3,214.5 Mbps
Ranked 40th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 495.55 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Philippines
39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd.

Personal computers 1.89 million
Ranked 16th.
3.68 million
Ranked 29th. 95% more than Colombia

Television broadcast stations 60
Ranked 11th.
250
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Colombia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.34 billion min.
Ranked 8th.
2.35 billion min.
Ranked 7th. About the same as Colombia

Radios per 1000 501.53
Ranked 70th. 4 times more than Philippines
139.22
Ranked 153th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 920.47
Ranked 81st.
986.97
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Colombia

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $10.46 billion
Ranked 39th.
$10.79 billion
Ranked 37th. 3% more than Colombia

Internet > Percent using internet 48.98%
Ranked 82nd. 35% more than Philippines
36.24%
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 46.2 million
Ranked 28th.
94.19 million
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Colombia

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.53 per capita
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Philippines
0.161 per capita
Ranked 134th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 163.75
Ranked 95th. 2 times more than Philippines
72.59
Ranked 3rd.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 177.82
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Philippines
39.24
Ranked 105th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>El Tiempo - Liberal Party daily, national circulation</p> </p>El Espacio - evening daily</p> </p>El Nuevo Siglo - Conservative Party daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19390073">Full Article</a> <p>Philippine Star - private daily</p> </p>The Daily Tribune - private daily</p> </p>Philippine Daily Inquirer - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Films produced 7
Ranked 49th.
53
Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Colombia
Telephone system > General assessment modern system in many respects with a nationwide microwave radio relay system, a domestic satellite system with 41 earth stations, and a fiber-optic network linking 50 cities; telecommunications sector liberalized during the 1990s; multiple providers of both fixed-line and mobile-cellular services good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate
Television receivers per 1000 121.1
Ranked 92nd. 2 times more than Philippines
50.84
Ranked 119th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 18
Ranked 47th.
78
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Colombia

Internet > IP addresses per capita 195.29
Ranked 103th. 4 times more than Philippines
52.08
Ranked 149th.
Internet > Users 12.1 million
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Philippines
5.3 million
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Internet penetration 49%
Ranked 87th. 35% more than Philippines
36.2%
Ranked 117th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 505.97
Ranked 66th. 25% more than Philippines
405.25
Ranked 77th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,028.55
Ranked 103th.
1,065.08
Ranked 95th. 4% more than Colombia

Televisions > Households with TV 7.84 million
Ranked 1st.
8.06 million
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Colombia
Telecoms > Telephone lines 6.29 million
Ranked 26th. 60% more than Philippines
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 49.07 million
Ranked 29th.
103 million
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Colombia

Internet > Internet Service Providers 18
Ranked 55th.
33
Ranked 35th. 83% more than Colombia
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3.98 million
Ranked 22nd. 85% more than Philippines
2.15 million
Ranked 38th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 7.13 million
Ranked 26th. Twice as much as Philippines
3.56 million
Ranked 46th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 13.01
Ranked 111th. 3 times more than Philippines
4.07
Ranked 147th.

Active military personnel 444,518
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Philippines
220,000
Ranked 15th.
Radio receivers per 1000 554.07
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Philippines
158.01
Ranked 130th.

Televisions > Households with TV per thousand people 181.5
Ranked 2nd. 75% more than Philippines
103.76
Ranked 2nd.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 486.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 16% more than Philippines
418.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 34.42
Ranked 62nd. 11 times more than Philippines
3.14
Ranked 104th.

Number of PCs per million 58.93
Ranked 82nd. 35% more than Philippines
43.74
Ranked 93th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 49.07 million
Ranked 29th.
103 million
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Colombia

Radio receivers 21 million
Ranked 19th. 83% more than Philippines
11.5 million
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 49.07 million
Ranked 27th.
106.99 million
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Colombia
Television receivers 4.59 million
Ranked 34th. 24% more than Philippines
3.7 million
Ranked 40th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 236
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Philippines
41
Ranked 29th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th.
2.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 81% more than Colombia

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2$
Ranked 118th. 67% more than Philippines
1.2$
Ranked 65th.

Mobile phone subscribers 21.85 million
Ranked 20th.
34.78 million
Ranked 16th. 59% more than Colombia

Telephone system > International country code - 57; multiple submarine cable systems provide links to the US, parts of the Caribbean, and Central and South America; satellite earth stations - 10 (6 Intelsat, 1 Inmarsat, 3 fully digitalized international switching centers) country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways
Internet > ISP 18
Ranked 37th.
33
Ranked 22nd. 83% more than Colombia
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 7.38
Ranked 65th. 11 times more than Philippines
0.666
Ranked 75th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 6.29 million
Ranked 26th. 60% more than Philippines
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd.

Radios 21 million
Ranked 19th. 83% more than Philippines
11.5 million
Ranked 32nd.
Films produced per million 0.167
Ranked 44th.
0.642
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Colombia
Internet > Hosts 1.55 million
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Philippines
283,579
Ranked 52nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 27.86
Ranked 47th.
64.74
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Colombia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 515.77 Mbps
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Philippines
38.16 Mbps
Ranked 82nd.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1 million
Ranked 34th.
6.51 million
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Colombia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 23
Ranked 44th.
82
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Colombia

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 33.33%
Ranked 21st.
0.0
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 1.09 million
Ranked 31st.
4.71 million
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Colombia
Internet > Top level domain .co .ph
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.085$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 9th. 21% more than Philippines
0.07$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 25th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.382
Ranked 73th.
0.821
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Colombia

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 6.99$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 32nd. 7% more than Philippines
6.55$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 34th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 230
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Philippines
53
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 23.61
Ranked 62nd.
77.34
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Colombia

Telephone system > Domestic fixed-line connections stand at about 15 per 100 persons; mobile cellular telephone subscribership is about 100 per 100 persons; competition among cellular service providers is resulting in falling local and international calling rates and contributing to the steep decline in the market share of fixed line services telecommunications infrastructure includes the following platforms: fixed-line, mobile cellular, cable TV, over-the-air TV, radio and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), fiber-optic cable, and satellite; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry
Internet country code .co .ph
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 182.1 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Philippines
35.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 51st.

Telephone mainlines 7.68 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Philippines
3.37 million
Ranked 36th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 55.1 min.
Ranked 37th. 98% more than Philippines
27.88 min.
Ranked 53th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $1.53 billion
Ranked 9th. 38% more than Philippines
$1.11 billion
Ranked 12th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.134 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 7 times more than Philippines
0.019 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 7.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 10 times more than Philippines
0.686 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 7.78$/month
Ranked 161st. 4 times more than Philippines
1.81$/month
Ranked 175th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 52.88 min. per capita
Ranked 38th. 84% more than Philippines
28.77 min. per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 66.67%
Ranked 36th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 50% more than Colombia

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $229.06
Ranked 49th. 95% more than Philippines
$117.27
Ranked 57th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 239.27$ per capita
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Philippines
92.95$ per capita
Ranked 58th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 884
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Philippines
227
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 132
Ranked 27th. 67% more than Philippines
79
Ranked 22nd.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 41.36 million
Ranked 26th.
68.12 million
Ranked 15th. 65% more than Colombia

Internet > Broadband subscribers 318,683
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Philippines
55,000
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.43
Ranked 145th. 8% more than Philippines
0.399
Ranked 148th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 717
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Philippines
117
Ranked 31st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 24
Ranked 42nd.
42
Ranked 26th. 75% more than Colombia
Internet > IP addresses 8.83 million
Ranked 34th. 63% more than Philippines
5.4 million
Ranked 49th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 6.8
Ranked 48th.
11.53
Ranked 45th. 70% more than Colombia

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 3519000000000 49656000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 4.23
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Philippines
1.16
Ranked 102nd.

Number of PCs 2,506
Ranked 38th.
3,684
Ranked 29th. 47% more than Colombia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 131.87
Ranked 116th. 3 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 152nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 5,302
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Philippines
1,380
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 2.24 million
Ranked 62nd.
3.97 million
Ranked 43th. 77% more than Colombia
Television broadcast stations per million 1.58
Ranked 49th.
2.81
Ranked 3rd. 78% more than Colombia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 139.89
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than Philippines
18.15
Ranked 40th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 212
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Philippines
79
Ranked 27th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 4
Ranked 63th.
47
Ranked 36th. 12 times more than Colombia
Internet > TLD .co .ph
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 91.9
Ranked 76th. 22% more than Philippines
75.39
Ranked 97th.

Internet > Livejournal users 227
Ranked 76th.
4,592
Ranked 10th. 20 times more than Colombia
Internet > Secure Internet servers 270
Ranked 43th.
283
Ranked 42nd. 5% more than Colombia

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 80%
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Philippines
20.5%
Ranked 35th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.212
Ranked 43th.
2.74
Ranked 14th. 13 times more than Colombia

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 10
Ranked 28th.
239
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Colombia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 3.34
Ranked 41st. 22% more than Philippines
2.73
Ranked 43th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 57 63
Telephone subscribers per 1000 683.79
Ranked 62nd. 54% more than Philippines
444.49
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 4.9%
Ranked 111th. 29% more than Philippines
3.8%
Ranked 117th.
E-Government rating 48
Ranked 35th. 13% more than Philippines
42.4
Ranked 77th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 80%
Ranked 89th.
92%
Ranked 72nd. 15% more than Colombia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 22.3 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 7 times more than Philippines
3.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 6.07
Ranked 36th. 9 times more than Philippines
0.697
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.612
Ranked 67th. 6% more than Philippines
0.577
Ranked 74th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 5.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 99th. 77% more than Philippines
3.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 116th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 7.22 million
Ranked 26th. 85% more than Philippines
3.9 million
Ranked 40th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 23.32
Ranked 37th. 8 times more than Philippines
2.99
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 184
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Philippines
75
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 15.54 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than Philippines
0.848 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 0.102
Ranked 67th.
0.646
Ranked 51st. 6 times more than Colombia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 0.098 per 1 million people
Ranked 67th.
0.659 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th. 7 times more than Colombia
Internet > Livejournal users per million 5.34
Ranked 161st.
54.52
Ranked 83th. 10 times more than Colombia
Website defacements 50
Ranked 29th. 56% more than Philippines
32
Ranked 45th.
Internet > Linux web servers 9
Ranked 53th.
17
Ranked 47th. 89% more than Colombia
Website defacements per million 1.23
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Philippines
0.404
Ranked 98th.
Internet > ISP per million 0.451
Ranked 97th. 6% more than Philippines
0.425
Ranked 99th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 34.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th. 12 times more than Philippines
2.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 46.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Philippines
8.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 21.97%
Ranked 85th. 17% more than Philippines
18.83%
Ranked 100th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 21.69%
Ranked 68th.
27.48%
Ranked 53th. 27% more than Colombia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 261
Ranked 16th. 17 times more than Philippines
15
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 616
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Philippines
63
Ranked 29th.

Phone system > International dialling code +57 +63
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 0.176
Ranked 81st.
10.22
Ranked 51st. 58 times more than Colombia

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.2
Ranked 40th. Twice as much as Philippines
0.1
Ranked 58th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.432 per 1 million people
Ranked 92nd.
0.436 per 1 million people
Ranked 91st. 1% more than Colombia
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 855.4 million$
Ranked 16th. 32% more than Philippines
648.7 million$
Ranked 23th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 5
Ranked 84th.
498
Ranked 17th. 100 times more than Colombia

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 6.16
Ranked 94th. 90% more than Philippines
3.24
Ranked 115th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 0.222
Ranked 85th. 4% more than Philippines
0.214
Ranked 86th.
Royalties and fees $0.10
Ranked 61st. The same as Philippines
$0.10
Ranked 55th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 3.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.541
Ranked 122nd.
0.974
Ranked 107th. 80% more than Colombia

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 28/08/2008 10/8/2011
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 10.2$/month
Ranked 99th. 93% more than Philippines
5.29$/month
Ranked 152nd.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 8.03$/month
Ranked 100th.
11.58$/month
Ranked 66th. 44% more than Colombia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,028.55
Ranked 101st.
1,065.08
Ranked 94th. 4% more than Colombia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 6.89
Ranked 33th. 35 times more than Philippines
0.197
Ranked 38th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 48.28
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Philippines
8.3
Ranked 39th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 14699700000000 188759000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 5.59
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Philippines
1.04
Ranked 39th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 12.09
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Philippines
5.26
Ranked 111th.

Internet servers using encryption 552
Ranked 39th. 14% more than Philippines
484
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 18.92
Ranked 37th. 12 times more than Philippines
1.54
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 3.48
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.04
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 6.23
Ranked 42nd. 12 times more than Philippines
0.539
Ranked 42nd.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 44.13%
Ranked 16th. 68% more than Philippines
26.31%
Ranked 20th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.2%
Ranked 95th.
54.07%
Ranked 1st. 270 times more than Colombia

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 11.23%
Ranked 19th.
34.71%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Colombia

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.9 million
Ranked 25th. 82% more than Philippines
1.05 million
Ranked 39th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.089 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 80th. 3% more than Philippines
0.086 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 83th.
Television standard > UHF NTSC M NTSC M
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 5.18% GDP
Ranked 19th. 34% more than Philippines
3.88% GDP
Ranked 61st.

Telephone subscribers per employee 330.37
Ranked 51st.
1,555.15
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Colombia

Telephone subscribers 29.53 million
Ranked 20th.
38.15 million
Ranked 16th. 29% more than Colombia

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 656.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 43% more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.049$ per 1 million people
Ranked 123th. 3 times more than Philippines
0.015$ per 1 million people
Ranked 94th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 23.18$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 132nd. 75% more than Philippines
13.23$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 73th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Philippines
0.287 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 170.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Philippines
40.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 4.85
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Philippines
0.987
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 8.36
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Philippines
2.23
Ranked 116th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 28.45
Ranked 101st. 3 times more than Philippines
8.62
Ranked 130th.

Phone subscribers 246.83
Ranked 80th. 29% more than Philippines
191.96
Ranked 90th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 3.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 15% more than Philippines
2.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 18.09 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Philippines
1.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 4.64 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Philippines
1.01 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 6.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th. 33 times more than Philippines
0.202 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 19.03$ per capita
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Philippines
7.81$ per capita
Ranked 50th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 16.25
Ranked 23th. 20 times more than Philippines
0.829
Ranked 39th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 289,000
Ranked 33th.
971,220
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Colombia

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 57
Ranked 24th.
63
Ranked 49th. 11% more than Colombia
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $32.11
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Philippines
$11.51
Ranked 41st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 48.92
Ranked 109th. 30% more than Philippines
37.55
Ranked 116th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 18.38%
Ranked 74th.
67.28%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Colombia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.118
Ranked 107th.
5.91
Ranked 68th. 50 times more than Colombia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 1,830
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Philippines
631
Ranked 25th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.585 per 1 million people
Ranked 66th.
0.589 per 1 million people
Ranked 74th. 1% more than Colombia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 131,000
Ranked 32nd.
199,000
Ranked 35th. 52% more than Colombia
Telephone lines 8.05 million
Ranked 22nd. 98% more than Philippines
4.08 million
Ranked 36th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $308.76 million
Ranked 44th.
$1.63 billion
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Colombia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 5.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 8 times more than Philippines
0.713 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M NTSC M
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 19.81$
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Philippines
7.56$
Ranked 50th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1994 1979
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 30.56 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Philippines
5.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 105th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 17.89
Ranked 88th. 4 times more than Philippines
4.51
Ranked 135th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 13.23
Ranked 110th. 3 times more than Philippines
4.08
Ranked 147th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.414%
Ranked 37th.
0.445%
Ranked 35th. 7% more than Colombia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 5.96 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 11 times more than Philippines
0.552 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.

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