Media Stats: compare key data on El Salvador & Japan

Definitions

Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Cinemas > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
Active military personnel: Active military.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat -
Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

“per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.

“sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.

“sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.

“sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cinemas per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Telecommunications > Country calling code:
The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.

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STAT	El Salvador	Japan
Broadcast media	multiple privately owned national terrestrial TV networks, supplemented by cable TV networks that carry international channels; hundreds of commercial radio broadcast stations and 1 government-owned radio broadcast station	a mixture of public and commercial broadcast TV and radio stations; 6 national terrestrial TV networks including 1 public broadcaster; the large number of radio and TV stations available provide a wide range of choices; satellite and cable services provide access to international channels
Households with television	84.53% Ranked 65th.	99% Ranked 5th. 17% more than El Salvador
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	38.44 Ranked 103th.	276.69 Ranked 24th. 7 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	25.5 Ranked 127th.	79.05 Ranked 31st. 3 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	254.25 Ranked 132nd.	791.21 Ranked 31st. 3 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Users per 1000	114.82 Ranked 86th.	689.59 Ranked 12th. 6 times more than El Salvador
Internet users	746,000 Ranked 105th.	99.18 million Ranked 3rd. 133 times more than El Salvador
Personal computers > Per capita	50.87 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th.	541.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 11 times more than El Salvador
Personal computers per 1000	57.64 Ranked 27th.	541.64 Ranked 17th. 9 times more than El Salvador
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>Radio Nacional de El Salvador - state-run</p> </p>Radio YSKL - commercial</p> </p>FM Globo - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19401935">Full Article</a>	<p>NHK - public, operates news/speech-based Radio 1, cultural/educational network Radio 2, classical music-based network FM Radio, external service Radio Japan</p> </p>Inter FM - Tokyo commercial music station</p> </p>J-Wave - Tokyo commercial music station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	138.07 Ranked 38th. 26% more than Japan	109.43 Ranked 86th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	883.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 53th. 5% more than Japan	842.31 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>Teledos (Canal 2) - private</p> </p>Canal Cuatro (Canal 4) - private</p> </p>Canal Seis (Canal 6) - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19401935">Full Article</a>	<p>NHK - public, operates the General TV, Educational TV channels. NHK also runs HD satellite channels BS1 and BS Premium. NHK World is the organisation's international English-language channel.</p> </p>TV Asahi - national commercial network</p> </p>Fuji TV - national commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	676.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th.	686.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 1% more than El Salvador
Televisions per 1000	99.51 Ranked 113th.	677.27 Ranked 6th. 7 times more than El Salvador
Radio broadcast stations	AM 52, FM 144, shortwave 0	AM 215 (plus 370 repeaters), FM 89 (plus 485 repeaters), shortwave 21
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	38.02 Ranked 54th.	551.23 Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than El Salvador
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	491.68 per 1,000 people Ranked 81st.	1,201.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Users > Per capita	100.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 90th.	691.42 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 7 times more than El Salvador
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	168.16 Ranked 98th.	503.86 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Televisions	600,000 Ranked 97th.	86.5 million Ranked 3rd. 144 times more than El Salvador
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	155.44 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.	402.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Internet users > Per 100 people	10.6 Ranked 116th.	75.16 Ranked 14th. 7 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Internet users	1.55 million Ranked 104th.	100.68 million Ranked 4th. 65 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	28.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 51st.	566.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 20 times more than El Salvador
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	155 Mbps Ranked 48th.	132,608 Mbps Ranked 9th. 856 times more than El Salvador
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	22.53 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 56th.	1,037.92 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 30th. 46 times more than El Salvador
Personal computers	350,000 Ranked 31st.	69.2 million Ranked 2nd. 198 times more than El Salvador
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	2.73 billion min. Ranked 1st.	5.55 billion min. Ranked 6th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Radios per 1000	456.1 Ranked 74th.	943.48 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,223.58 Ranked 39th. 36% more than Japan	900.9 Ranked 83th.
Internet > Percent using internet	25.5% Ranked 127th.	79.05% Ranked 29th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Telephones > Mobile cellular	8.32 million Ranked 82nd.	132.76 million Ranked 7th. 16 times more than El Salvador
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.465 per capita Ranked 65th.	0.956 per capita Ranked 15th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	177.73 Ranked 89th.	347.79 Ranked 45th. 96% more than El Salvador
Telephone mainlines per 1000	159.98 Ranked 70th.	460.03 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>La Prensa Grafica - daily</p> </p>El Mundo - evening daily</p> </p>El Diario de Hoy - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19401935">Full Article</a>	<p>Asahi Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Yomiuri Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Mainichi Daily News - English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment	multiple mobile-cellular providers are expanding services rapidly and in 2011 teledensity exceeded 135 per 100 persons; growth in fixed-line services has slowed in the face of mobile-cellular competition	excellent domestic and international service
Television receivers per 1000	683.15 Ranked 7th.	686.01 Ranked 6th. About the same as El Salvador
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	1 Ranked 93th.	441 Ranked 5th. 441 times more than El Salvador
Internet > IP addresses per capita	94.53 Ranked 127th.	1,587.39 Ranked 21st. 17 times more than El Salvador
Average cost of local call	0.07 Ranked 55th. The same as Japan	0.07 Ranked 48th.
Internet > Users	700,000 Ranked 80th.	88.11 million Ranked 2nd. 126 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Internet penetration	25.5% Ranked 135th.	79.1% Ranked 33th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	397.16 Ranked 80th.	741.51 Ranked 46th. 87% more than El Salvador
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,373.43 Ranked 39th. 27% more than Japan	1,084.68 Ranked 89th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	1.06 million Ranked 73th.	64.27 million Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than El Salvador
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	8.65 million Ranked 87th.	138.36 million Ranked 7th. 16 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Internet Service Providers	4 Ranked 124th.	73 Ranked 14th. 18 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	242,100 Ranked 80th.	35.3 million Ranked 3rd. 146 times more than El Salvador
Cinemas > Per capita	0.006 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th.	0.018 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Telephones > Main lines in use	1.03 million Ranked 77th.	64.67 million Ranked 3rd. 63 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	16.82 Ranked 98th.	50.47 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Active military personnel	15,500 Ranked 79th.	230,300 Ranked 13th. 15 times more than El Salvador
Radio receivers per 1000	469.67 Ranked 62nd.	955.66 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	350.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 84th.	741.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Hosts per 1000	1.86 Ranked 113th.	312.51 Ranked 17th. 168 times more than El Salvador
Number of PCs per million	49.09 Ranked 89th.	541.64 Ranked 15th. 11 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	8.65 million Ranked 89th.	141.13 million Ranked 7th. 16 times more than El Salvador
Radio receivers	2.75 million Ranked 78th.	120.5 million Ranked 3rd. 44 times more than El Salvador
Television receivers	4 million Ranked 38th.	86.5 million Ranked 3rd. 22 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	5 Ranked 52nd.	1,078 Ranked 11th. 216 times more than El Salvador
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	2.4$ Ranked 30th. 47% more than Japan	1.63$ Ranked 5th.
Mobile phone subscribers	2.41 million Ranked 73th.	94.75 million Ranked 4th. 39 times more than El Salvador
Telephone system > International	country code - 503; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); connected to Central American Microwave System	country code - 81; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 7 Intelsat (Pacific and Indian Oceans), 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region), 2 Inmarsat (Pacific and Indian Ocean regions), and 8 SkyPerfect JSAT
Internet > ISP	4 Ranked 87th.	73 Ranked 5th. 18 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	6.97 Ranked 68th.	175.04 Ranked 14th. 25 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	1.06 million Ranked 72nd.	64.27 million Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than El Salvador
Radios	2.75 million Ranked 80th.	120.5 million Ranked 3rd. 44 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Hosts	11,434 Ranked 103th.	39.91 million Ranked 2nd. 3490 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	29.01 Ranked 51st.	566.69 Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than El Salvador
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	25.52 Mbps Ranked 55th.	1,037.94 Mbps Ranked 30th. 41 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	5 Ranked 98th.	108 Ranked 15th. 22 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	250,000 Ranked 48th.	70.45 million Ranked 3rd. 282 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	171,000 Ranked 57th.	71.9 million Ranked 2nd. 420 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Top level domain	.sv	.jp
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	0.163 Ranked 89th.	3.45 Ranked 29th. 21 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	4 Ranked 51st.	1,363 Ranked 8th. 341 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	41.32 Ranked 54th.	551.39 Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than El Salvador
Telephone system > Domestic	nationwide microwave radio relay system	high level of modern technology and excellent service of every kind
Internet country code	.sv	.jp
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	9.13 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 64th.	28.92 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 60th. 3 times more than El Salvador
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	450.09 min. Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Japan	43.41 min. Ranked 46th.
Telephone mainlines	971,455 Ranked 65th.	58.78 million Ranked 2nd. 61 times more than El Salvador
Cinemas	33 Ranked 45th.	2,221 Ranked 4th. 67 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.	0.447 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. 4 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	6.15 per 1,000 people Ranked 70th.	175.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 28 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	22.6$/month Ranked 87th. 64% more than Japan	13.79$/month Ranked 125th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	397.21 min. per capita Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan	43.41 min. per capita Ranked 46th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	59 Ranked 46th.	11,924 Ranked 5th. 202 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	1 Ranked 55th.	1,402 Ranked 3rd. 1402 times more than El Salvador
Mobile cellular subscriptions	6.95 million Ranked 67th.	110.39 million Ranked 8th. 16 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Broadband subscribers	42,314 Ranked 62nd.	22.37 million Ranked 3rd. 529 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.663 Ranked 124th. 16% more than Japan	0.572 Ranked 130th.
Cinemas per million	5.74 Ranked 46th.	17.54 Ranked 28th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	458 Ranked 29th.	12,155 Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	4 Ranked 85th.	110 Ranked 13th. 28 times more than El Salvador
Internet > IP addresses	575,744 Ranked 88th.	202.18 million Ranked 3rd. 351 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	1090000000	2694800000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	2.01 Ranked 92nd.	23.58 Ranked 21st. 12 times more than El Salvador
Number of PCs	297 Ranked 81st.	69,200 Ranked 1st. 233 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	168.16 Ranked 103th.	503.86 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	663 Ranked 46th.	56,221 Ranked 4th. 85 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	335,716 Ranked 104th.	144.08 million Ranked 3rd. 429 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	112.47 Ranked 45th.	447.05 Ranked 26th. 4 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	5 Ranked 52nd.	10,046 Ranked 1st. 2009 times more than El Salvador
Internet > TLD	.sv	.jp
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	113.32 Ranked 44th. 31% more than Japan	86.45 Ranked 82nd.
Internet > Livejournal users	64 Ranked 137th.	5,559 Ranked 8th. 87 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Secure Internet servers	42 Ranked 80th.	42,338 Ranked 2nd. 1008 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Country calling code	503	81
Telephone subscribers per 1000	557.13 Ranked 74th.	1,201.54 Ranked 35th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	5.5% Ranked 106th.	113.1% Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than El Salvador
E-Government rating	47 Ranked 47th.	52 Ranked 13th. 11% more than El Salvador
Population covered by mobile telephony	95% Ranked 64th.	99% Ranked 26th. 4% more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	9.78 per 1 million people Ranked 44th.	94.81 per 1 million people Ranked 27th. 10 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	0.679 Ranked 50th.	10.84 Ranked 36th. 16 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	0.679 Ranked 78th.	0.867 Ranked 62nd. 28% more than El Salvador
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	6.01 per 1 million people Ranked 98th.	331.89 per 1 million people Ranked 28th. 55 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	1.08 million Ranked 77th.	47.58 million Ranked 4th. 44 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	6 Ranked 54th.	2,543 Ranked 7th. 424 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	10.01 Ranked 46th.	94.81 Ranked 26th. 9 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Livejournal users per million	10.58 Ranked 136th.	43.51 Ranked 88th. 4 times more than El Salvador
Website defacements	11 Ranked 66th.	169 Ranked 9th. 15 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Linux web servers	3 Ranked 72nd.	2,390 Ranked 2nd. 797 times more than El Salvador
Website defacements per million	1.84 Ranked 64th. 38% more than Japan	1.33 Ranked 74th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	0.663 per 1 million people Ranked 78th.	0.867 per 1 million people Ranked 61st. 31% more than El Salvador
Television standard > VHF	NTSC M	NTSC M
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	125 Ranked 45th.	12,770 Ranked 4th. 102 times more than El Salvador
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	17.62% Ranked 103th.	37.77% Ranked 36th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	15.27% Ranked 89th.	49.85% Ranked 15th. 3 times more than El Salvador
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	11.47% Ranked 97th.	20.71% Ranked 66th. 81% more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	54.96 Ranked 105th.	1,132.21 Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than El Salvador
Internet > IP addresses (share)	0.0 Ranked 191st.	4.7 Ranked 3rd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	6.89 Ranked 92nd.	331.4 Ranked 27th. 48 times more than El Salvador
Royalties and fees	$0.40 Ranked 45th.	$80.50 Ranked 9th. 201 times more than El Salvador
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	17.56 Ranked 91st.	37.92 Ranked 41st. 2 times more than El Salvador
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	8.47$/month Ranked 118th.	20.51$/month Ranked 21st. 2 times more than El Salvador
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	16.91 Ranked 97th.	50.84 Ranked 17th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	0.826 Ranked 111th.	0.845 Ranked 110th. 2% more than El Salvador
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	12.85$/month Ranked 59th.	26.15$/month Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	21.2 Ranked 44th.	101.54 Ranked 29th. 5 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	6128530000	19567300000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	77.69 Ranked 24th.	96.65 Ranked 19th. 24% more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	0.17 Ranked 54th.	11.15 Ranked 31st. 66 times more than El Salvador
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$154.59 million Ranked 65th.	$1.53 billion Ranked 24th. 10 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	16.97% Ranked 37th. 32% more than Japan	12.83% Ranked 53th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	11.84 Ranked 91st.	519.59 Ranked 24th. 44 times more than El Salvador
Internet servers using encryption	73 Ranked 79th.	66,279 Ranked 3rd. 908 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	1.02 Ranked 54th.	20.22 Ranked 31st. 20 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	503 Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Japan	81 Ranked 46th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+503	+81
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	141.18 per 1,000 people Ranked 73th.	460.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 3 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	1.03 Ranked 82nd. 22 times more than Japan	0.0476 Ranked 43th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	0.416 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th.	0.896 per 1,000 people Ranked 69th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	20.71 per 1 million people Ranked 44th.	101.54 per 1 million people Ranked 30th. 5 times more than El Salvador
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	151.69$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 43th. 421 times more than Japan	0.36$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 10th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.355$ per 1 million people Ranked 41st. 27 times more than Japan	0.013$ per 1 million people Ranked 10th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	1.62 per 1,000 people Ranked 134th.	313.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 194 times more than El Salvador
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.092 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 78th.	0.185 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 27th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Telephone lines	1.08 million Ranked 71st.	48.43 million Ranked 5th. 45 times more than El Salvador
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	123,469 Ranked 72nd.	30.11 million Ranked 3rd. 244 times more than El Salvador
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	5.26% Ranked 72nd.	10.31% Ranked 21st. 96% more than El Salvador
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	2.49% Ranked 52nd.	14.31% Ranked 14th. 6 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	0.663 per 1 million people Ranked 48th.	10.84 per 1 million people Ranked 37th. 16 times more than El Salvador
Internet > ISP per million	0.671 Ranked 85th. 17% more than Japan	0.575 Ranked 89th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1997	1985
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	491.68 per 1,000 people Ranked 81st.	1,201.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	1.7 per 100 mainlines Ranked 5th. The same as Japan	1.7 per 100 mainlines Ranked 131st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	0.166 per 1 million people Ranked 53th.	11.15 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 67 times more than El Salvador
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	22/04/2009	1/12/2003
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	0.828 per 1 million people Ranked 51st.	8.57 per 1 million people Ranked 43th. 10 times more than El Salvador
Telephone subscribers	3.38 million Ranked 63th.	153.53 million Ranked 3rd. 45 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	0.848 Ranked 51st.	79.88 Ranked 14th. 94 times more than El Salvador
Telephone subscribers per employee	1,182.11 Ranked 2nd.	1,283.41 Ranked 1st. 9% more than El Salvador
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	36.11% GDP Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan	3.94% GDP Ranked 58th.
Television standard > UHF	NTSC M	NTSC M
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	0.848 Ranked 52nd.	8.57 Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	20.64 Ranked 113th.	750.05 Ranked 28th. 36 times more than El Salvador
Phone subscribers	218.44 Ranked 83th.	1,184.84 Ranked 19th. 5 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	3.86 Ranked 102nd.	27.92 Ranked 23th. 7 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Linux web servers per million	0.501 Ranked 73th.	18.8 Ranked 19th. 38 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	6 Ranked 65th. The same as Japan	6 Ranked 40th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	0.637 per 1 million people Ranked 80th. 11% more than Japan	0.575 per 1 million people Ranked 83th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	75.89 per 1 million people Ranked 24th.	96.65 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 27% more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	0.994 per 1 million people Ranked 52nd.	20.22 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 20 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,373.43 Ranked 39th. 24% more than Japan	1,106.36 Ranked 84th.

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