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Media Stats: compare key data on Cuba & Netherlands

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STAT Cuba Netherlands 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 more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.445
Ranked 166th.
393.14
Ranked 4th. 884 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 25.64
Ranked 126th.
93
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 256.73
Ranked 131st.
925.88
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Cuba

Internet > Users per 1000 115.91
Ranked 96th.
915.66
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Cuba

Internet users 1.61 million
Ranked 1st.
14.87 million
Ranked 9th. 9 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>Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP) - news agency</p> </p>DutchNews.nl - news in English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 33.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.
682.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 20 times more than Cuba

Personal computers per 1000 33.39
Ranked 39th.
682.36
Ranked 7th. 20 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>NOS - public radio, operates news and information station Radio 1, music network Radio 2, pop station 3FM, cultural station Radio 4</p> </p>Radio Netherlands - international broadcaster, language services include English</p> </p>Sky Radio - popular commercial FM station, continuous music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 14.95
Ranked 196th.
117.52
Ranked 67th. 8 times more than Cuba

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 17.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 160th.
1,056.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 61 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>NOS - public broadcaster</p> </p>BVN TV - public, for Dutch-speakers abroad</p> </p>RTL - commercial, operates RTL4, RTL5, RTL7 and RTL8</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 240.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.
519 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Cuba

Televisions per 1000 234.75
Ranked 74th.
499.22
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Cuba
Radio broadcast stations AM 169, FM 55, shortwave 1 AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 64.69
Ranked 47th.
307.5
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Cuba

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 87.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 16 times more than Cuba

Internet > Users > Per capita 114.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
905.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 107.93
Ranked 116th.
422.6
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Cuba

Televisions 2.64 million
Ranked 54th.
8.1 million
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Cuba
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 91.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
442.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Cuba

Internet users > Per 100 people 12.94
Ranked 108th.
86.98
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet users 2.84 million
Ranked 79th.
15.56 million
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 53.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
278.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Cuba

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 94 Mbps
Ranked 56th.
334,578 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 3559 times more than Cuba

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 8.34 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 65th.
20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 2nd. 2464 times more than Cuba

Personal computers 377,000
Ranked 29th.
11.11 million
Ranked 15th. 29 times more than Cuba

Television broadcast stations 58
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Netherlands
21
Ranked 25th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 323.11 million min.
Ranked 43th.
4.95 billion min.
Ranked 11th. 15 times more than Cuba

Radios per 1000 346.79
Ranked 92nd.
942.97
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Cuba
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 39.24
Ranked 182nd.
1,281.4
Ranked 33th. 33 times more than Cuba

Internet > Percent using internet 25.64%
Ranked 126th.
93%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Cuba

Telephones > Mobile cellular 1.31 million
Ranked 143th.
19.84 million
Ranked 45th. 15 times more than Cuba

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.355 per capita
Ranked 79th.
0.98 per capita
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Cuba

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 103.47
Ranked 117th.
442.82
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Cuba

Telephone mainlines per 1000 75.27
Ranked 93th.
465.69
Ranked 17th. 6 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>Algemeen Dagblad - national, daily</p> </p>NRC Handelsblad - national, daily</p> </p>De Telegraaf - national, daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance 9.24 million
Ranked 40th.
18.6 million
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Cuba
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 highly developed and well maintained
Cinema attendance per capita 0.822
Ranked 38th.
1.15
Ranked 29th. 39% more than Cuba
Television receivers per 1000 239.47
Ranked 64th.
518.88
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 10
Ranked 64th.
73
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Cuba

Internet > IP addresses per capita 10.26
Ranked 182nd.
2,772.15
Ranked 5th. 270 times more than Cuba
Average cost of local call 0.09
Ranked 36th.
0.11
Ranked 28th. 22% more than Cuba
Internet > Users 1.31 million
Ranked 68th.
15 million
Ranked 18th. 11 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet penetration 25.6%
Ranked 134th.
93%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Cuba
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 11.91
Ranked 162nd.
970.23
Ranked 21st. 81 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 149.2
Ranked 196th.
1,171.48
Ranked 68th. 8 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Telephone lines 1.22 million
Ranked 67th.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.68 million
Ranked 146th.
19.64 million
Ranked 50th. 12 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet Service Providers 5
Ranked 114th.
52
Ranked 19th. 10 times more than Cuba
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5,013
Ranked 157th.
6.59 million
Ranked 16th. 1315 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Per capita 0.071 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Netherlands
0.029 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use 1.19 million
Ranked 70th.
7.13 million
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 10.79
Ranked 116th.
42.97
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Cuba

Active military personnel 49,000
Ranked 48th.
61,302
Ranked 1st. 25% more than Cuba
Radio receivers per 1000 353.77
Ranked 78th.
980.1
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Cuba

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 11.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 163th.
970.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 81 times more than Cuba

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.324
Ranked 138th.
667.84
Ranked 5th. 2059 times more than Cuba

Number of PCs per million 26.61
Ranked 109th.
682.36
Ranked 5th. 26 times more than Cuba
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 1.68 million
Ranked 146th.
19.72 million
Ranked 49th. 12 times more than Cuba

Radio receivers 3.9 million
Ranked 64th.
15.3 million
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of cinemas 437
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Netherlands
163
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 1.3 million
Ranked 65th.
20 million
Ranked 41st. 15 times more than Cuba
Television receivers 2.64 million
Ranked 54th.
8.1 million
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Cuba

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 5.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Netherlands
1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 7.49$
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Netherlands
0.32$
Ranked 108th.

Mobile phone subscribers 134,480
Ranked 147th.
15.83 million
Ranked 26th. 118 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 - 31; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 5 (3 Intelsat - 1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat
Internet > ISP 5
Ranked 21st.
52
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Cuba
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 1.22 million
Ranked 67th.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Cuba

Radios 3.9 million
Ranked 65th.
15.3 million
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Cuba
Internet > Hosts 3,664
Ranked 126th.
10.98 million
Ranked 7th. 2998 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Annual attendance 9.2 million
Ranked 38th.
18.6 million
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 53.87
Ranked 42nd.
278.99
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Cuba

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.835
Ranked 35th.
1.18
Ranked 24th. 41% more than Cuba

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 8.32 Mbps
Ranked 65th.
20,549.23 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 2469 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 2
Ranked 126th.
37
Ranked 34th. 19 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 727,600
Ranked 39th.
5 million
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 66.67%
Ranked 9th. 80% more than Netherlands
36.99%
Ranked 17th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 600,000
Ranked 36th.
4.44 million
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Cuba

Internet > Top level domain .cu .nl
Television > Total number of channels 27
Ranked 18th.
144
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.887
Ranked 61st.
4.37
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Cuba

Television > Total number of channels per million people 2.39
Ranked 22nd.
8.79
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 64.54
Ranked 48th.
307.15
Ranked 12th. 5 times 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 extensive fixed-line fiber-optic network; large cellular telephone system with 5 major operators utilizing the third generation of the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) technology; one in five households now use Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP) services
Internet country code .cu .nl
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 28.66 min.
Ranked 52nd.
310.82 min.
Ranked 17th. 11 times more than Cuba

Telephone mainlines 849,927
Ranked 69th.
7.6 million
Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than Cuba

Cinemas 782
Ranked 15th. 68% more than Netherlands
465
Ranked 15th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering nd
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 30$/month
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Netherlands
12.37$/month
Ranked 133th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 28.73 min. per capita
Ranked 53th.
310.82 min. per capita
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 38.67
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Netherlands
9.97
Ranked 34th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 33.33%
Ranked 42nd.
38.36%
Ranked 53th. 15% more than Cuba

Mobile cellular subscriptions 331,736
Ranked 154th.
20.63 million
Ranked 36th. 62 times more than Cuba

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.445
Ranked 142nd.
3.2
Ranked 66th. 7 times more than Cuba
Cinemas per million 70.93
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Netherlands
29.41
Ranked 22nd.

Cinemas > Seats per 1000 15.65
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Netherlands
5.69
Ranked 29th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 2
Ranked 69th.
35
Ranked 32nd. 18 times more than Cuba

Internet > IP addresses 113,664
Ranked 133th.
46.38 million
Ranked 12th. 408 times more than Cuba
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 107.05
Ranked 27th.
1,118.12
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 70000000 2949000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.02
Ranked 157th.
35.31
Ranked 6th. 1766 times more than Cuba

Number of PCs 300
Ranked 78th.
11,110
Ranked 15th. 37 times more than Cuba
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 107.93
Ranked 122nd.
422.6
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Cuba

Television broadcast stations per million 5.26
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Netherlands
1.36
Ranked 27th.
Radio > Total number of channels 87
Ranked 13th.
294
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Cuba
Cinemas > Seats 172,500
Ranked 10th. 94% more than Netherlands
88,800
Ranked 19th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 31
Ranked 38th.
49
Ranked 33th. 58% more than Cuba

Internet > TLD .cu .nl
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 2.96
Ranked 177th.
125.43
Ranked 25th. 42 times more than Cuba

Internet > Livejournal users 152
Ranked 97th.
5,528
Ranked 9th. 36 times more than Cuba
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 169th.
6,744
Ranked 7th. 6744 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.0885
Ranked 46th.
1.44
Ranked 26th. 16 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 1
Ranked 46th.
24
Ranked 16th. 24 times more than Cuba

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 100%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Netherlands
47.37%
Ranked 36th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.838 per capita
Ranked 34th.
1.18 per capita
Ranked 25th. 40% more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 82.87
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Netherlands
19.91
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 53 31
Telephone subscribers per 1000 87.18
Ranked 119th.
1,435.92
Ranked 20th. 16 times more than Cuba

E-Government rating 48
Ranked 31st. 9% more than Netherlands
44
Ranked 73th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 61%
Ranked 99th.
99.9%
Ranked 6th. 64% more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.18
Ranked 71st.
2.2
Ranked 42nd. 12 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 3,425
Ranked 11th.
3,983
Ranked 10th. 16% more than Cuba

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 14.81%
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Netherlands
13.89%
Ranked 5th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.089 per 1 million people
Ranked 171st.
411.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 4629 times more than Cuba

Radio > Total number of channels per million people 7.7
Ranked 17th.
18.01
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Cuba
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0886 Number
Ranked 40th.
0.184 Number
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Cuba
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 1.1 million
Ranked 74th.
7.32 million
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Cuba
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 2.78
Ranked 45th.
3.08
Ranked 43th. 11% more than Cuba

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 2.79 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th.
3.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th. 10% more than Cuba

Internet > Livejournal users per million 13.48
Ranked 123th.
339.52
Ranked 42nd. 25 times more than Cuba
Website defacements per million 0.447
Ranked 95th.
4.74
Ranked 38th. 11 times more than Cuba
Website defacements 5
Ranked 83th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 15 times more than Cuba
Television standard > UHF NTSC M PAL G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.64% GDP
Ranked 103th.
3.29% GDP
Ranked 78th. 25% more than Cuba

Telephone subscribers per employee 40.96
Ranked 142nd.
352.89
Ranked 33th. 9 times more than Cuba

Telephone subscribers 984,407
Ranked 94th.
23.43 million
Ranked 25th. 24 times more than Cuba

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 87.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 16 times more than Cuba

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1994 1994
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.665$ per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 33 times more than Netherlands
0.02$ per 1 million people
Ranked 90th.

Internet servers using encryption 1
Ranked 172nd.
23,376
Ranked 7th. 23376 times more than Cuba

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 0.09
Ranked 177th.
1,414.05
Ranked 5th. 15712 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.177
Ranked 143th.
2.27
Ranked 75th. 13 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 303.31
Ranked 11th. 24% more than Netherlands
244.06
Ranked 12th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0446
Ranked 166th.
39.44
Ranked 4th. 885 times more than Cuba

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 0.0887
Ranked 197th.
2,803.72
Ranked 3rd. 31601 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 42
Ranked 51st.
558
Ranked 16th. 13 times more than Cuba

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 1 Number
Ranked 49th.
3 Number
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Cuba
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 82.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Netherlands
19.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.448 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th.
3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Cuba
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 6.9%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Netherlands
2.38%
Ranked 50th.
Phone system > International dialling code +53 +31
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.321 per 1,000 people
Ranked 157th.
659.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 2056 times more than Cuba

Telephone lines 1.1 million
Ranked 68th.
7.32 million
Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Cuba

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2,000
Ranked 150th.
5.81 million
Ranked 13th. 2904 times more than Cuba

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 2.92%
Ranked 138th.
12.59%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Cuba

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.9%
Ranked 57th.
11.78%
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Cuba

Internet > ISP per million 0.447
Ranked 28th.
3.27
Ranked 48th. 7 times more than Cuba
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 7.6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 35th. 15 times more than Netherlands
0.5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 101st.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 22.63$/month
Ranked 16th.
23.38$/month
Ranked 12th. 3% more than Cuba

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.0885
Ranked 168th.
412.58
Ranked 21st. 4663 times more than Cuba

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.088 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 81st.
0.231 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Cuba
Television standard > VHF NTSC M PAL B
Phone subscribers 51.68
Ranked 120th.
1,388.05
Ranked 7th. 27 times more than Cuba
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 923,000
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Netherlands
317,000
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 70th.
2.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd. 12 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.73
Ranked 75th.
34.27
Ranked 29th. 9 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 149.2
Ranked 194th.
1,175.89
Ranked 66th. 8 times more than Cuba

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 119th.
1.1
Ranked 12th.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 15.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Netherlands
5.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 1086000000 14715000000
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 9.85
Ranked 116th.
44.49
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Cuba

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 10.81
Ranked 116th.
42.4
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.21 million
Ranked 20th.
18.2 million
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Cuba

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 75.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.
465.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Cuba

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 6.45%
Ranked 71st.
20.04%
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Cuba

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 4.65
Ranked 62nd.
46.88
Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Cuba
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
3.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Cuba

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. 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