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Broadcast media mix of state-run and private broadcast media; state-run TV operates 2 national and 6 regional terrestrial networks as well as a few satellite channels; about 20 private satellite channels and a large number of Arabic satellite channels are available via subscription; state-run radio operates about 70 stations belonging to 8 networks; 2 privately-owned radio stations operational 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
Households with television 88.6%
Ranked 61st.
99.42%
Ranked 5th. 12% more than Egypt

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 28.33
Ranked 111th.
393.14
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Egypt

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 44.07
Ranked 95th.
93
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Egypt

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 432.4
Ranked 100th.
925.88
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Egypt

Internet > Users per 1000 116.13
Ranked 95th.
915.66
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Egypt

Internet users 20.14 million
Ranked 21st. 35% more than Netherlands
14.87 million
Ranked 9th.

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Middle East News Agency (MENA) - state-run</p> </p>Masrawy - news portal</p> <p>Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP) - news agency</p> </p>DutchNews.nl - news in English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 37.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.
682.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 18 times more than Egypt

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Egypt Radio Television Union (ERTU) - state-run, operates national, regional and external services including flagship General Programme Network</p> </p>Nile FM - private, Western pop</p> </p>Nogoum FM - private, Arabic pop</p> <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 115.29
Ranked 72nd.
117.52
Ranked 67th. 2% more than Egypt

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 374.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th.
1,056.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Egypt

Television > List of TV stations <p>Egypt Radio Television Union (ERTU) - state-run, operates domestic and satellite networks, including Nile News, Nile TV International and Nile TV thematic channels</p> </p>Dream TV - private satellite network, operates Dream 1 targeting young viewers and Dream 2, an entertainment channel</p> </p>Al-Mihwar - private, via satellite</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13313373">Full Article</a> <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 121.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.
519 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Egypt

Televisions per 1000 110.9
Ranked 106th.
499.22
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Egypt
Personal computers per 1000 39.01
Ranked 34th.
682.36
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Egypt

Radio broadcast stations AM 42 (plus 15 repeaters), FM 14, shortwave 3 AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 324.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Egypt

Internet > Users > Per capita 107.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
905.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Egypt

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 106.01
Ranked 117th.
422.6
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Egypt

Televisions 7.7 million
Ranked 25th.
8.1 million
Ranked 23th. 5% more than Egypt
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 139.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.
442.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Egypt

Internet > Internet users 36.88 million
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Netherlands
15.56 million
Ranked 32nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 31.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
278.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Egypt

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 3,657 Mbps
Ranked 21st.
334,578 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 91 times more than Egypt

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 49.4 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 47th.
20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 2nd. 416 times more than Egypt

Personal computers 2.8 million
Ranked 12th.
11.11 million
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Egypt

Television broadcast stations 98
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Netherlands
21
Ranked 25th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 1.69 billion min.
Ranked 12th.
4.95 billion min.
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Egypt

Radios per 1000 295.25
Ranked 106th.
942.97
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Egypt
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 720.96
Ranked 108th.
1,281.4
Ranked 33th. 78% more than Egypt

Internet > Percent using internet 44.07%
Ranked 94th.
93%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Egypt

Telephones > Mobile cellular 83.42 million
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Netherlands
19.84 million
Ranked 45th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.323 per capita
Ranked 88th.
0.98 per capita
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Egypt

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 134.33
Ranked 107th.
442.82
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Egypt

Telephone mainlines per 1000 144.84
Ranked 74th.
465.69
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Egypt

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Al-Ahram - state-owned daily, the oldest newspaper in the Arab world</p> </p>Al-Ahram Weekly - English-language</p> </p>Al-Jumhuriyah - state-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13313373">Full Article</a> <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>
Films produced 25
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Netherlands
24
Ranked 26th.
Cinema attendance 10.61 million
Ranked 39th.
18.6 million
Ranked 23th. 75% more than Egypt
Telephone system > General assessment underwent extensive upgrading during 1990s; principal centers at Alexandria, Cairo, Al Mansurah, Ismailia, Suez, and Tanta are connected by coaxial cable and microwave radio relay highly developed and well maintained
Cinema attendance per capita 0.153
Ranked 63th.
1.15
Ranked 29th. 8 times more than Egypt
Television receivers per 1000 122.04
Ranked 90th.
518.88
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Egypt

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 28
Ranked 40th.
73
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Egypt

Internet > IP addresses per capita 101.02
Ranked 126th.
2,772.15
Ranked 5th. 27 times more than Egypt
Internet > Users 8.62 million
Ranked 28th.
15 million
Ranked 18th. 74% more than Egypt

Internet > Internet penetration 44.1%
Ranked 99th.
93%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Egypt
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 189.89
Ranked 104th.
970.23
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Egypt

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,199.16
Ranked 64th. 2% more than Netherlands
1,171.48
Ranked 68th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 8.56 million
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than Netherlands
7.09 million
Ranked 24th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 96.8 million
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Netherlands
19.64 million
Ranked 50th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 50
Ranked 21st.
52
Ranked 19th. 4% more than Egypt
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2.29 million
Ranked 34th.
6.59 million
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Egypt

Cinemas > Per capita 0.002 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
0.029 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 15 times more than Egypt

Telephones > Main lines in use 8.71 million
Ranked 23th. 22% more than Netherlands
7.13 million
Ranked 25th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 10.6
Ranked 117th.
42.97
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Egypt

Active military personnel 468,500
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Netherlands
61,302
Ranked 1st.
Radio receivers per 1000 324.91
Ranked 88th.
980.1
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Egypt

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 184.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.
970.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Egypt

Internet > Hosts per 1000 2.32
Ranked 109th.
667.84
Ranked 5th. 288 times more than Egypt

Number of PCs per million 32.58
Ranked 102nd.
682.36
Ranked 5th. 21 times more than Egypt
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 96.8 million
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Netherlands
19.72 million
Ranked 49th.

Radio receivers 20.5 million
Ranked 20th. 34% more than Netherlands
15.3 million
Ranked 24th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas 232
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Netherlands
163
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 92.64 million
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Netherlands
20 million
Ranked 41st.
Television receivers 7.7 million
Ranked 23th.
8.1 million
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Egypt

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.6 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 18% more than Netherlands
1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.45$
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Netherlands
0.32$
Ranked 108th.

Mobile phone subscribers 13.63 million
Ranked 28th.
15.83 million
Ranked 26th. 16% more than Egypt

Telephone system > International country code - 20; landing point for Aletar, the SEA-ME-WE-3 and SEA-ME-WE-4 submarine cable networks, Link Around the Globe (FLAG) Falcon and FLAG FEA; satellite earth stations - 4 (2 Intelsat - Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean, 1 Arabsat, and 1 Inmarsat); tropospheric scatter to Sudan; microwave radio relay to Israel; a participant in Medarabtel 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 50
Ranked 11th.
52
Ranked 9th. 4% more than Egypt
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 1.58
Ranked 85th.
251.23
Ranked 3rd. 159 times more than Egypt

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 8.56 million
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than Netherlands
7.09 million
Ranked 24th.

Films produced per million 0.36
Ranked 43th.
1.48
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Egypt
Radios 20.5 million
Ranked 20th. 34% more than Netherlands
15.3 million
Ranked 26th.
Internet > Hosts 175,342
Ranked 60th.
10.98 million
Ranked 7th. 63 times more than Egypt

Cinemas > Annual attendance 10.6 million
Ranked 35th.
18.6 million
Ranked 15th. 75% more than Egypt

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 31.95
Ranked 46th.
278.99
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Egypt

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.171
Ranked 51st.
1.18
Ranked 24th. 7 times more than Egypt

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 50.95 Mbps
Ranked 47th.
20,549.23 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 403 times more than Egypt

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 16
Ranked 43th.
37
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Egypt

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 2.08 million
Ranked 19th.
5 million
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Egypt

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 0.0
Ranked 56th.
36.99%
Ranked 17th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 2.08 million
Ranked 23th.
4.44 million
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Egypt

Internet > Top level domain .eg .nl
Television > Total number of channels 33
Ranked 15th.
144
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Egypt

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.015$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 73th.
0.063$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Egypt

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.353
Ranked 76th.
4.37
Ranked 22nd. 12 times more than Egypt

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.46
Ranked 42nd.
8.79
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Egypt

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 31.95
Ranked 40th.
307.15
Ranked 12th. 10 times more than Egypt

Telephone system > Domestic largest fixed-line system in the region; as of 2011 there were multiple mobile-cellular networks with a total of roughly 83 million subscribers 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 .eg .nl
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 40.92 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 30th.
551.47 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Egypt

Telephone mainlines 10.4 million
Ranked 19th. 37% more than Netherlands
7.6 million
Ranked 22nd.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 23.88 min.
Ranked 55th.
310.82 min.
Ranked 17th. 13 times more than Egypt

Cinemas 122
Ranked 45th.
465
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Egypt

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 1.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
251.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 164 times more than Egypt

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 4.97$/month
Ranked 171st.
12.37$/month
Ranked 133th. 2 times more than Egypt

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 23.21 min. per capita
Ranked 55th.
310.82 min. per capita
Ranked 16th. 13 times more than Egypt

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 3.13
Ranked 2nd.
9.97
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Egypt

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 100%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Netherlands
38.36%
Ranked 53th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 19.37$ per capita
Ranked 71st.
2,525.91$ per capita
Ranked 11th. 130 times more than Egypt

Internet > Broadband subscribers 113,526
Ranked 53th.
4.1 million
Ranked 11th. 36 times more than Egypt

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.72
Ranked 120th.
3.2
Ranked 66th. 4 times more than Egypt
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 1.55
Ranked 40th.
5.69
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Egypt

Cinemas per million 1.96
Ranked 56th.
29.41
Ranked 22nd. 15 times more than Egypt

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 16
Ranked 47th.
35
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Egypt

Internet > IP addresses 8.45 million
Ranked 37th.
46.38 million
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Egypt
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 21.06
Ranked 20th.
1,118.12
Ranked 3rd. 53 times more than Egypt

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 3435000000 2949000000
Number of PCs 2,300
Ranked 40th.
11,110
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Egypt
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 106.01
Ranked 123th.
422.6
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Egypt

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 22.47 million
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Netherlands
10.2 million
Ranked 25th.
Television broadcast stations per million 1.6
Ranked 25th. 18% more than Netherlands
1.36
Ranked 27th.
Radio > Total number of channels 38
Ranked 23th.
294
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Egypt
Cinemas > Seats 96,100
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Netherlands
88,800
Ranked 19th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 45
Ranked 39th.
49
Ranked 33th. 9% more than Egypt

Internet > TLD .eg .nl
Internet > Livejournal users 392
Ranked 51st.
5,528
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Egypt
Internet > Secure Internet servers 53
Ranked 74th.
6,744
Ranked 7th. 127 times more than Egypt

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.128
Ranked 49th.
1.44
Ranked 26th. 11 times more than Egypt

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 100%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Netherlands
47.37%
Ranked 36th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 10
Ranked 29th.
24
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Egypt

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.17 per capita
Ranked 51st.
1.18 per capita
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Egypt

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 21.06
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Netherlands
19.91
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2008.04.?? 1999.04.??
Telecommunications > Country calling code 20 31
Telephone subscribers per 1000 334.72
Ranked 90th.
1,435.92
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Egypt

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 26.9%
Ranked 60th.
61%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Egypt
E-Government rating 41
Ranked 89th.
44
Ranked 73th. 7% more than Egypt
Population covered by mobile telephony 98%
Ranked 27th.
99.9%
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Egypt

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.246
Ranked 70th.
2.2
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Egypt

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 39.39%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Netherlands
13.89%
Ranked 5th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.703 per 1 million people
Ranked 134th.
411.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 586 times more than Egypt

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0139 Number
Ranked 49th.
0.184 Number
Ranked 32nd. 13 times more than Egypt
Radio > Total number of channels per million people 0.529
Ranked 57th.
18.01
Ranked 14th. 34 times more than Egypt
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 9.6 million
Ranked 23th. 31% more than Netherlands
7.32 million
Ranked 25th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 0.691
Ranked 58th.
3.08
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Egypt

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 0.682 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th.
3.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Egypt

Internet > Livejournal users per million 5.55
Ranked 160th.
339.52
Ranked 42nd. 61 times more than Egypt
Website defacements per million 0.684
Ranked 93th.
4.74
Ranked 38th. 7 times more than Egypt
Website defacements 46
Ranked 35th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 65% more than Egypt
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 7.28%
Ranked 112th.
44.86%
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Egypt

Television standard > UHF SECAM G/PAL G PAL G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.55% GDP
Ranked 42nd. 8% more than Netherlands
3.29% GDP
Ranked 78th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 312.41
Ranked 66th.
352.89
Ranked 33th. 13% more than Egypt

Telephone subscribers 24.03 million
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Netherlands
23.43 million
Ranked 25th.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 324.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Egypt

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.02$ per 1 million people
Ranked 89th. The same as Netherlands
0.02$ per 1 million people
Ranked 90th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 18.39$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 71st. 35 times more than Netherlands
0.527$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 103th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 21.27%
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Netherlands
20.04%
Ranked 92nd.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.246
Ranked 68th.
2.27
Ranked 75th. 9 times more than Egypt

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 2.72
Ranked 112th.
39.44
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Egypt

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 3.7
Ranked 144th.
2,803.72
Ranked 3rd. 757 times more than Egypt

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 1 Number
Ranked 40th.
3 Number
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Egypt
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 78th.
3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Egypt
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 23.68%
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than Netherlands
2.38%
Ranked 50th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.37 million
Ranked 11th.
18.2 million
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Egypt

Phone system > International dialling code +20 +31
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 263.45
Ranked 60th.
607.08
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Egypt
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 18.39%
Ranked 78th.
57.46%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Egypt

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 33.33%
Ranked 48th.
54.56%
Ranked 12th. 64% more than Egypt

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.691
Ranked 50th.
34.27
Ranked 29th. 50 times more than Egypt

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.242 per 1 million people
Ranked 69th.
2.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Egypt

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 1.37 million
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Netherlands
317,000
Ranked 28th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.073 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 94th.
0.231 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Egypt
Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1997
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.2
Ranked 34th.
1.1
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Egypt
Television standard > VHF SECAM B/PAL B PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 0.756
Ranked 83th.
3.27
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Egypt
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 20.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 4% more than Netherlands
19.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 45
Ranked 31st.
558
Ranked 16th. 12 times more than Egypt

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.726
Ranked 131st.
412.58
Ranked 21st. 568 times more than Egypt

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 0.1 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 57th.
0.5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 101st. 5 times more than Egypt

Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 1.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
5.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Egypt

Royalties and fees $0.90
Ranked 36th.
$137.10
Ranked 4th. 152 times more than Egypt
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 5.8$/month
Ranked 147th.
23.38$/month
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Egypt

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 10.19
Ranked 120th.
42.4
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Egypt

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,199.16
Ranked 60th. 2% more than Netherlands
1,175.89
Ranked 66th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 2.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 130th.
659.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 307 times more than Egypt

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 19044790000 14715000000
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 140.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
465.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Egypt

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.754 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
3.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Egypt

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; 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. 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