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Media Stats: compare key data on Cuba & Malaysia

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STAT Cuba Malaysia HISTORY
Broadcast media government owns and controls all broadcast media with private ownership of electronic media prohibited; government operates 4 national TV networks and many local TV stations; government operates 6 national radio networks, an international station, and many local radio stations; Radio-TV Marti is beamed from the US state-owned TV broadcaster operates 2 TV networks with relays throughout the country, and the leading private commercial media group operates 4 TV stations with numerous relays throughout the country; satellite TV subscription service is available; state-owned radio broadcaster operates multiple national networks as well as regional and local stations; many private commercial radio broadcasters and some subscription satellite radio services are available; about 55 radio stations overall
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.445
Ranked 166th.
84.13
Ranked 80th. 189 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 25.64
Ranked 126th.
65.8
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 256.73
Ranked 131st.
648.04
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Cuba
Internet > Users per 1000 115.91
Ranked 96th.
591.78
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Cuba

Internet users 1.61 million
Ranked 1st.
15.36 million
Ranked 26th. 10 times more than Cuba
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Cuban News Agency (ACN) - state-run</p> </p>Prensa Latina - state-run</p> <p>Bernama - state-run agency</p> </p>Malaysiakini - English-language news site</p> </p>The Malaysian Insider - English-language news site</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 33.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.
196.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Cuba

Personal computers per 1000 33.39
Ranked 39th.
193.18
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Cuba

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Rebelde - news, music, sport</p> </p>Radio Reloj - news</p> </p>Radio Habana Cuba - external, languages include Spanish, English, French, Portuguese</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19578348">Full Article</a> <p>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates some 30 radio stations and external service Voice of Malaysia</p> </p>Era FM - private</p> </p>Hot FM - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 14.95
Ranked 196th.
140.94
Ranked 33th. 9 times more than Cuba

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 17.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 160th.
940.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 54 times more than Cuba

Television > List of TV stations <p>Cubavision - state-run</p> </p>Portal de la TV Cubana - state TV portal</p> <p>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates TV1, TV2</p> </p>TV3 - commercial terrestrial network</p> </p>ntv7 - commercial terrestrial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 240.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 43% more than Malaysia
168.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Televisions per 1000 234.75
Ranked 74th.
433.9
Ranked 34th. 85% more than Cuba
Radio broadcast stations AM 169, FM 55, shortwave 1 AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 64.69
Ranked 47th.
109.28
Ranked 33th. 69% more than Cuba

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 87.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 11 times more than Cuba

Internet > Users > Per capita 114.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
639.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 107.93
Ranked 116th.
156.94
Ranked 103th. 45% more than Cuba

Televisions 2.64 million
Ranked 54th.
10.8 million
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Cuba
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 91.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
175.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 91% more than Cuba

Internet users > Per 100 people 12.94
Ranked 108th.
55.8
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet users 2.84 million
Ranked 79th.
19.2 million
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Cuba
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 53.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
95.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 77% more than Cuba

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 94 Mbps
Ranked 56th.
3,193 Mbps
Ranked 41st. 34 times more than Cuba

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 8.34 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 65th.
128.26 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 58th. 15 times more than Cuba

Personal computers 377,000
Ranked 29th.
4.9 million
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Cuba

Television broadcast stations 58
Ranked 12th.
88
Ranked 7th. 52% more than Cuba

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 323.11 million min.
Ranked 43th.
2.03 billion min.
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Cuba

Radios per 1000 346.79
Ranked 92nd.
437.92
Ranked 77th. 26% more than Cuba
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 39.24
Ranked 182nd.
1,093.15
Ranked 56th. 28 times more than Cuba

Internet > Percent using internet 25.64%
Ranked 126th.
65.8%
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Cuba

Telephones > Mobile cellular 1.31 million
Ranked 143th.
36.66 million
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Cuba

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.355 per capita
Ranked 79th.
0.425 per capita
Ranked 70th. 20% more than Cuba

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 103.47
Ranked 117th.
155.16
Ranked 101st. 50% more than Cuba

Telephone mainlines per 1000 75.27
Ranked 93th.
168.94
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Granma - Communist Party newspaper, website in five languages including English</p> </p>Juventud Rebelde - Union of Young Communists newspaper, web pages in English</p> <p>New Straits Times - English-language daily</p> </p>The Star - English-language daily</p> </p>The Sun - English-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance 9.24 million
Ranked 40th. 28 times more than Malaysia
336,000
Ranked 70th.
Telephone system > General assessment greater investment beginning in 1994 and the establishment of a new Ministry of Information Technology and Communications in 2000 has resulted in improvements in the system; national fiber-optic system under development; 95% of switches digitized by end of 2006; mobile-cellular telephone service is expensive and must be paid in convertible pesos, which effectively limits subscribership modern system featuring good intercity service on Peninsular Malaysia provided mainly by microwave radio relay and an adequate intercity microwave radio relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; international service excellent
Cinema attendance per capita 0.822
Ranked 38th. 61 times more than Malaysia
0.0135
Ranked 77th.
Television receivers per 1000 239.47
Ranked 64th. 45% more than Malaysia
165.09
Ranked 82nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 10
Ranked 64th.
49
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Cuba

Internet > IP addresses per capita 10.26
Ranked 182nd.
216.67
Ranked 98th. 21 times more than Cuba
Average cost of local call 0.09
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Malaysia
0.02
Ranked 95th.
Internet > Users 1.31 million
Ranked 68th.
15.87 million
Ranked 17th. 12 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet penetration 25.6%
Ranked 134th.
65.8%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Cuba
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 11.91
Ranked 162nd.
756.28
Ranked 44th. 64 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 149.2
Ranked 196th.
1,413.3
Ranked 34th. 9 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Telephone lines 1.22 million
Ranked 67th.
4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.68 million
Ranked 146th.
41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 25 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet Service Providers 5
Ranked 114th.
7
Ranked 100th. 40% more than Cuba
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5,013
Ranked 157th.
2.46 million
Ranked 32nd. 491 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Per capita 0.071 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Malaysia
0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 1.19 million
Ranked 70th.
4.24 million
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 10.79
Ranked 116th.
15.69
Ranked 103th. 45% more than Cuba

Active military personnel 49,000
Ranked 48th.
109,000
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Cuba
Radio receivers per 1000 353.77
Ranked 78th.
417.32
Ranked 70th. 18% more than Cuba

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 11.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 163th.
771.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 65 times more than Cuba

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.324
Ranked 138th.
13.83
Ranked 71st. 43 times more than Cuba

Number of PCs per million 26.61
Ranked 109th.
193.18
Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Cuba
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 1.68 million
Ranked 146th.
41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 25 times more than Cuba

Radio receivers 3.9 million
Ranked 64th.
9.1 million
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of cinemas 437
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Malaysia
91
Ranked 1st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 1.3 million
Ranked 65th.
30.38 million
Ranked 33th. 23 times more than Cuba
Television receivers 2.64 million
Ranked 54th.
3.6 million
Ranked 41st. 36% more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 6
Ranked 40th.
547
Ranked 9th. 91 times more than Cuba

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 5.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 55% more than Malaysia
3.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 7.49$
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Malaysia
0.71$
Ranked 94th.

Mobile phone subscribers 134,480
Ranked 147th.
19.55 million
Ranked 21st. 145 times more than Cuba

Telephone system > International country code - 53; fiber-optic cable laid to but not linked to US network; satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region) country code - 60; landing point for several major international submarine cable networks that provide connectivity to Asia, Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Pacific Ocean)
Internet > ISP 5
Ranked 21st.
7
Ranked 74th. 40% more than Cuba
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 1.22 million
Ranked 67th.
4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Cuba

Radios 3.9 million
Ranked 65th.
10.9 million
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Cuba
Internet > Hosts 3,664
Ranked 126th.
377,716
Ranked 50th. 103 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Annual attendance 9.2 million
Ranked 38th. 31 times more than Malaysia
300,000
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 53.87
Ranked 42nd.
93.55
Ranked 36th. 74% more than Cuba

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.835
Ranked 35th. 64 times more than Malaysia
0.0131
Ranked 51st.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 8.32 Mbps
Ranked 65th.
125.88 Mbps
Ranked 61st. 15 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 727,600
Ranked 39th.
2.75 million
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 2
Ranked 126th.
35
Ranked 36th. 18 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 66.67%
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 60th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 600,000
Ranked 36th.
2.19 million
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Cuba

Internet > Top level domain .cu .my
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.887
Ranked 61st.
1.7
Ranked 51st. 92% more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 43
Ranked 29th.
526
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 64.54
Ranked 48th.
108.54
Ranked 34th. 68% more than Cuba

Telephone system > Domestic fixed-line density remains low at 10 per 100 inhabitants; mobile-cellular service expanding but remains only about 10 per 100 persons domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 140 per 100 persons
Internet country code .cu .my
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 28.66 min.
Ranked 52nd.
83.23 min.
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Cuba

Telephone mainlines 849,927
Ranked 69th.
4.37 million
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 110th.
$798.90 million
Ranked 16th.

Cinemas 782
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Malaysia
162
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.086 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.
0.226 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Cuba

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering nd No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 30$/month
Ranked 59th. 4 times more than Malaysia
7.39$/month
Ranked 165th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 28.73 min. per capita
Ranked 53th.
84.77 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 38.67
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Malaysia
3.33
Ranked 1st.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 33.33%
Ranked 42nd.
100%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 15
Ranked 29th.
662
Ranked 4th. 44 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 380
Ranked 27th.
998
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Cuba

Mobile cellular subscriptions 331,736
Ranked 154th.
27.71 million
Ranked 29th. 84 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.445
Ranked 142nd. 58% more than Malaysia
0.281
Ranked 154th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 15.65
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Malaysia
1.72
Ranked 39th.

Cinemas per million 70.93
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Malaysia
7.25
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 73
Ranked 34th.
614
Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 2
Ranked 69th.
31
Ranked 35th. 16 times more than Cuba

Internet > IP addresses 113,664
Ranked 133th.
6.32 million
Ranked 42nd. 56 times more than Cuba
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 107.05
Ranked 27th. 60% more than Malaysia
67
Ranked 33th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 70000000 4905000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.02
Ranked 157th.
4.93
Ranked 72nd. 246 times more than Cuba

Number of PCs 300
Ranked 78th.
4,900
Ranked 23th. 16 times more than Cuba
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 107.93
Ranked 122nd.
156.94
Ranked 108th. 45% more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 952
Ranked 32nd.
5,084
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Cuba

Television broadcast stations per million 5.26
Ranked 29th. 57% more than Malaysia
3.34
Ranked 17th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 85.75
Ranked 36th.
222.05
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 34
Ranked 32nd.
222
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Seats 172,500
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia
37,600
Ranked 29th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 31
Ranked 38th. 10 times more than Malaysia
3
Ranked 59th.
Internet > TLD .cu .my
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 2.96
Ranked 177th.
102.59
Ranked 57th. 35 times more than Cuba

Internet > Livejournal users 152
Ranked 97th.
1,538
Ranked 25th. 10 times more than Cuba
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 169th.
446
Ranked 35th. 446 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.0885
Ranked 46th.
0.972
Ranked 34th. 11 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 1
Ranked 46th.
27
Ranked 16th. 27 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.838 per capita
Ranked 34th. 64 times more than Malaysia
0.013 per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 82.87
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Malaysia
14.31
Ranked 39th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 53 60
Telephone subscribers per 1000 87.18
Ranked 119th.
925.22
Ranked 48th. 11 times more than Cuba

E-Government rating 48
Ranked 31st.
51.5
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Cuba
Population covered by mobile telephony 61%
Ranked 99th.
95%
Ranked 49th. 56% more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 3.87
Ranked 31st.
22.97
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 34.29 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th.
44.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 29% more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.18
Ranked 71st.
1.32
Ranked 55th. 7 times more than Cuba

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.089 per 1 million people
Ranked 171st.
17.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 81st. 194 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 1.1 million
Ranked 74th.
4.29 million
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Cuba
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 6.77 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th.
6.98 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 62
Ranked 32nd.
241
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 34.23
Ranked 31st.
43.59
Ranked 29th. 27% more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 2.79 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th. 20 times more than Malaysia
0.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 2.78
Ranked 45th. 20 times more than Malaysia
0.138
Ranked 57th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 13.48
Ranked 123th.
60.63
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Cuba
Website defacements 5
Ranked 83th.
118
Ranked 17th. 24 times more than Cuba
Website defacements per million 0.447
Ranked 95th.
4.93
Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Cuba
Television standard > VHF NTSC M PAL B
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 7.6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Malaysia
7.27 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 1.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.
29.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 22 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 109th.
0.263%
Ranked 57th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 0.541 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.
24.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 45 times more than Cuba

Telephone subscribers 984,407
Ranked 94th.
23.91 million
Ranked 24th. 24 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 3.06
Ranked 32nd.
9.7
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Cuba

Telephone subscribers per employee 40.96
Ranked 142nd.
769.9
Ranked 13th. 19 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.64% GDP
Ranked 103th.
4.83% GDP
Ranked 37th. 83% more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.177
Ranked 143th.
1.38
Ranked 94th. 8 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 22.79
Ranked 34th.
46.21
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Cuba

Phone subscribers 51.68
Ranked 120th.
509.92
Ranked 55th. 10 times more than Cuba
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 5.58
Ranked 34th.
10.53
Ranked 30th. 88% more than Cuba

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 60 million$
Ranked 54th.
479 million$
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Cuba

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.448 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 47% more than Malaysia
0.304 per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 6.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th.
27.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 5.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.
10.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th. 92% more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 0.993 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th.
2.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Cuba

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 5.36$ per capita
Ranked 51st.
18.9$ per capita
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 6.76
Ranked 31st.
6.86
Ranked 30th. 1% more than Cuba

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 6.45%
Ranked 71st.
22.55%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.21 million
Ranked 20th.
1.42 million
Ranked 14th. 18% more than Cuba
Phone system > International dialling code +53 +60
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.73
Ranked 75th. 80% more than Malaysia
2.07
Ranked 75th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 253
Ranked 31st.
1,058
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 70th.
1.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 54th. 7 times more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 923,000
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Malaysia
312,000
Ranked 33th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation 1994 1990
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 87.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 11 times more than Cuba

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 50% more than Malaysia
0.994 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 75.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.
172.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 1.35
Ranked 29th.
28.91
Ranked 12th. 21 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 6.58
Ranked 35th.
26.82
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Cuba

Internet servers using encryption 1
Ranked 172nd.
923
Ranked 33th. 923 times more than Cuba

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 0.09
Ranked 177th.
33.6
Ranked 73th. 373 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 1086000000 21752000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 149.2
Ranked 194th.
1,413.3
Ranked 33th. 9 times more than Cuba

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0446
Ranked 166th.
8.39
Ranked 79th. 188 times more than Cuba

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 0.0887
Ranked 197th.
65.66
Ranked 79th. 740 times more than Cuba

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.0885
Ranked 168th.
16.94
Ranked 80th. 191 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 42
Ranked 51st.
44
Ranked 41st. 5% more than Cuba
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 82.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Malaysia
14.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 119th.
0.1
Ranked 60th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 53
Ranked 28th.
60
Ranked 51st. 13% more than Cuba
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 110th.
$27.32
Ranked 13th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 75
Ranked 27th.
157
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 11
Ranked 34th.
59
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 22.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.
47.05 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Cuba

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.321 per 1,000 people
Ranked 157th.
14.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 47 times more than Cuba

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.088 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 81st.
0.214 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Cuba
Telephone lines 1.1 million
Ranked 68th.
4.29 million
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Cuba

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2,000
Ranked 150th.
1.33 million
Ranked 36th. 666 times more than Cuba

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 2.92%
Ranked 138th.
25.27%
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Cuba

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.9%
Ranked 57th.
26.18%
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 3.88 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th.
23.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Cuba

Internet > ISP per million 0.447
Ranked 28th. 50% more than Malaysia
0.299
Ranked 104th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 5.35$
Ranked 50th.
18.53$
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 15.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Malaysia
1.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 9.85
Ranked 116th.
15.89
Ranked 97th. 61% more than Cuba

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 22.63$/month
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Malaysia
5.02$/month
Ranked 156th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 10.81
Ranked 116th.
15.65
Ranked 103th. 45% more than Cuba

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 13.13$/month
Ranked 58th. 51% more than Malaysia
8.72$/month
Ranked 82nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 0.991
Ranked 35th.
2.58
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Cuba

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 0.54
Ranked 41st.
23.89
Ranked 24th. 44 times more than Cuba

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.665$ per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 23 times more than Malaysia
0.029$ per 1 million people
Ranked 85th.

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