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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 many TV stations and more than 1,400 radio stations with most privately owned; the Televisa group once had a virtual monopoly in TV broadcasting, but new broadcasting groups and foreign satellite and cable operators are now available
Households with television 84.53%
Ranked 65th.
92.7%
Ranked 13th. 10% more than El Salvador

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 38.44
Ranked 103th.
105.23
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 25.5
Ranked 127th.
38.42
Ranked 107th. 51% more than El Salvador

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 254.25
Ranked 132nd.
380.08
Ranked 111th. 49% more than El Salvador
Internet > Users per 1000 114.82
Ranked 86th.
200.93
Ranked 81st. 75% more than El Salvador

Internet users 746,000
Ranked 105th.
31.02 million
Ranked 12th. 42 times more than El Salvador
Personal computers > Per capita 50.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.
135.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Personal computers per 1000 57.64
Ranked 27th.
126.43
Ranked 18th. 2 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>Grupo ACIR - has stations in Mexico City and across the country</p> </p>MVS Radio - operates in the capital and elsewhere</p> </p>Nucleo Radio Mil - operates several mediumwave (AM) and FM stations in Mexico City</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18095250">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 138.07
Ranked 38th. 59% more than Mexico
86.77
Ranked 132nd.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 883.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 41% more than Mexico
627.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.

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>Televisa - Mexico&#039;s TV giant, operates four networks and has many local affiliates</p> </p>TV Azteca - main competitor of Televisa, operates two networks and local stations</p> </p>Once TV - Canal 11 - Canal 11 - public, educational, cultural</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18095250">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 676.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Mexico
272.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.

Televisions per 1000 99.51
Ranked 113th.
236.91
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Radio broadcast stations AM 52, FM 144, shortwave 0 AM 850, FM 545, shortwave 15
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 38.02
Ranked 54th.
92.76
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than El Salvador

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 491.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
649.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th. 32% more than El Salvador

Internet > Users > Per capita 100.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
209.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st. 2 times more than El Salvador

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 168.16
Ranked 98th. 1% more than Mexico
167.3
Ranked 99th.

Televisions 600,000
Ranked 97th.
25.6 million
Ranked 11th. 43 times more than El Salvador
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 155.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.
181.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 17% more than El Salvador

Internet users > Per 100 people 10.6
Ranked 116th.
22.16
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Internet users 1.55 million
Ranked 104th.
44.17 million
Ranked 11th. 28 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 28.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.
94.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 155 Mbps
Ranked 48th.
11,238 Mbps
Ranked 30th. 73 times more than El Salvador

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 22.53 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 56th.
110.12 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 63th. 5 times more than El Salvador

Personal computers 350,000
Ranked 31st.
14 million
Ranked 5th. 40 times more than El Salvador

Television broadcast stations 5
Ranked 41st.
236
Ranked 4th. 47 times more than El Salvador
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.73 billion min.
Ranked 1st.
12.13 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than El Salvador

Radios per 1000 456.1
Ranked 74th. 59% more than Mexico
286.89
Ranked 108th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,223.58
Ranked 39th. 71% more than Mexico
717.45
Ranked 110th.

Internet > Percent using internet 25.5%
Ranked 127th.
38.42%
Ranked 108th. 51% more than El Salvador

Telephones > Mobile cellular 8.32 million
Ranked 82nd.
94.56 million
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than El Salvador

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.465 per capita
Ranked 65th. 41% more than Mexico
0.33 per capita
Ranked 87th.

Newspaper circulation per 1000 28.36
Ranked 35th.
85.61
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 177.73
Ranked 89th. 7% more than Mexico
166.85
Ranked 93th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 159.98
Ranked 70th.
176.21
Ranked 67th. 10% 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>Excelsior - established daily</p> </p>La Jornada - daily</p> </p>Reforma - influential daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18095250">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 adequate telephone service for business and government; improving quality and increasing mobile cellular availability, with mobile subscribers far outnumbering fixed-line subscribers; domestic satellite system with 120 earth stations; extensive microwave radio relay network; considerable use of fiber-optic cable and coaxial cable
Television receivers per 1000 683.15
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Mexico
258.67
Ranked 58th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 1
Ranked 93th.
73
Ranked 21st. 73 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers 4
Ranked 54th.
311
Ranked 6th. 78 times more than El Salvador
Internet > IP addresses per capita 94.53
Ranked 127th.
224.94
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Average cost of local call 0.07
Ranked 55th.
0.16
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Users 700,000
Ranked 80th.
22.81 million
Ranked 12th. 33 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Internet penetration 25.5%
Ranked 135th.
38.4%
Ranked 113th. 51% more than El Salvador
Newspaper circulation 171,000
Ranked 30th.
9.25 million
Ranked 3rd. 54 times more than El Salvador
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 397.16
Ranked 80th.
428.62
Ranked 73th. 8% more than El Salvador

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,373.43
Ranked 39th. 65% more than Mexico
833.99
Ranked 134th.

Televisions > Households with TV 1.1 million
Ranked 2nd.
26.05 million
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than El Salvador
Telecoms > Telephone lines 1.06 million
Ranked 73th.
20.22 million
Ranked 14th. 19 times more than El Salvador

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.65 million
Ranked 87th.
100.79 million
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Internet Service Providers 4
Ranked 124th.
51
Ranked 20th. 13 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 242,100
Ranked 80th.
12.72 million
Ranked 12th. 53 times more than El Salvador

Cinemas > Per capita 0.006 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.
0.024 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Telephones > Main lines in use 1.03 million
Ranked 77th.
19.68 million
Ranked 15th. 19 times more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 16.82
Ranked 98th. 1% more than Mexico
16.73
Ranked 99th.

Active military personnel 15,500
Ranked 79th.
267,506
Ranked 11th. 17 times more than El Salvador
Radio receivers per 1000 469.67
Ranked 62nd. 50% more than Mexico
313.23
Ranked 91st.

Televisions > Households with TV per thousand people 179.18
Ranked 1st.
220.96
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than El Salvador
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 350.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
460.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 31% more than El Salvador

Internet > Hosts per 1000 1.86
Ranked 113th.
92.66
Ranked 46th. 50 times more than El Salvador

Number of PCs per million 49.09
Ranked 89th.
102.49
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 8.65 million
Ranked 89th.
100.73 million
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than El Salvador

Radio receivers 2.75 million
Ranked 78th.
31 million
Ranked 15th. 11 times more than El Salvador

Television receivers 4 million
Ranked 38th.
25.6 million
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 5
Ranked 52nd.
475
Ranked 15th. 95 times more than El Salvador

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.846 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.
2.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2.4$
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Mexico
0.83$
Ranked 10th.

Mobile phone subscribers 2.41 million
Ranked 73th.
47.46 million
Ranked 11th. 20 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 - 52; Columbus-2 fiber-optic submarine cable with access to the US, Virgin Islands, Canary Islands, Spain, and Italy; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the MAYA-1 submarine cable system together provide access to Central America, parts of South America and the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 120 (32 Intelsat, 2 Solidaridad (giving Mexico improved access to South America, Central America, and much of the US as well as enhancing domestic communications), 1 Panamsat, numerous Inmarsat mobile earth stations); linked to Central American Microwave System of trunk connections
Internet > ISP 4
Ranked 87th.
51
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 6.97
Ranked 68th.
20.81
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 1.06 million
Ranked 72nd.
20.22 million
Ranked 14th. 19 times more than El Salvador

Radios 2.75 million
Ranked 80th.
31 million
Ranked 15th. 11 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Hosts 11,434
Ranked 103th.
10.65 million
Ranked 8th. 932 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 29.01
Ranked 51st.
89.06
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers per million 0.663
Ranked 56th.
2.88
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than El Salvador
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 25.52 Mbps
Ranked 55th.
102.74 Mbps
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 250,000
Ranked 48th.
9.25 million
Ranked 9th. 37 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 5
Ranked 98th.
300
Ranked 7th. 60 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 171,000
Ranked 57th.
9.25 million
Ranked 6th. 54 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Top level domain .sv .mx
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.163
Ranked 89th.
0.612
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 9.02$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Mexico
4.33$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 59th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 4
Ranked 51st.
256
Ranked 25th. 64 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 41.32
Ranked 54th.
89.06
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Telephone system > Domestic nationwide microwave radio relay system despite the opening to competition in January 1997, Telmex remains dominant; Fixed-line teledensity is less than 20 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity is about 80 per 100 persons
Internet country code .sv .mx
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 9.13 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 64th.
16.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 80th. 80% more than El Salvador

Telephone mainlines 971,455
Ranked 65th.
19.51 million
Ranked 10th. 20 times more than El Salvador

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 450.09 min.
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Mexico
110.9 min.
Ranked 23th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $110.20 million
Ranked 47th.
$3.58 billion
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than El Salvador

Cinemas 33
Ranked 45th.
2,320
Ranked 3rd. 70 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 51% more than Mexico
0.073 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 6.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
22.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 22.6$/month
Ranked 87th. 13% more than Mexico
20.05$/month
Ranked 103th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 397.21 min. per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico
118.87 min. per capita
Ranked 22nd.

Internet hosts None None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 1
Ranked 55th.
341
Ranked 17th. 341 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 59
Ranked 46th.
468
Ranked 31st. 8 times more than El Salvador

Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.95 million
Ranked 67th.
75.31 million
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Broadband subscribers 42,314
Ranked 62nd.
2.3 million
Ranked 13th. 54 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.663
Ranked 124th. 41% more than Mexico
0.472
Ranked 140th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 458
Ranked 29th.
1,241
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Cinemas per million 5.74
Ranked 46th.
22.67
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 4
Ranked 85th.
311
Ranked 8th. 78 times more than El Salvador

Internet > IP addresses 575,744
Ranked 88th.
25.86 million
Ranked 18th. 45 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 8.96
Ranked 59th. 51% more than Mexico
5.91
Ranked 50th.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 1090000000 40773000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 2.01
Ranked 92nd.
7.14
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than El Salvador

Number of PCs 297
Ranked 81st.
11,210
Ranked 14th. 38 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 168.16
Ranked 103th. 1% more than Mexico
167.3
Ranked 104th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 663
Ranked 46th.
6,952
Ranked 20th. 10 times more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 335,716
Ranked 104th.
11.18 million
Ranked 23th. 33 times more than El Salvador
Television broadcast stations per million 0.854
Ranked 54th.
2.38
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 5
Ranked 52nd.
478
Ranked 18th. 96 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 112.47
Ranked 45th. 63% more than Mexico
69.05
Ranked 51st.

Internet > Households with personal computer per thousand people 25.03
Ranked 2nd.
70.23
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Households with internet per thousand people 8.42
Ranked 2nd.
49.62
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than El Salvador
Internet > TLD .sv .mx
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 113.32
Ranked 44th. 60% more than Mexico
70.81
Ranked 102nd.

Internet > Livejournal users 64
Ranked 137th.
1,365
Ranked 26th. 21 times more than El Salvador
Internet > Secure Internet servers 42
Ranked 80th.
1,038
Ranked 28th. 25 times more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Country calling code 503 52
Telephone subscribers per 1000 557.13
Ranked 74th.
604.83
Ranked 68th. 9% more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 5.5%
Ranked 106th.
9.7%
Ranked 94th. 76% more than El Salvador
E-Government rating 47
Ranked 47th.
52
Ranked 15th. 11% more than El Salvador
Population covered by mobile telephony 95%
Ranked 64th.
99.9%
Ranked 12th. 5% more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 9.78 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th. 99% more than Mexico
4.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 0.679
Ranked 50th.
2.54
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.679
Ranked 78th.
2.99
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 6.01 per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.
9.96 per 1 million people
Ranked 88th. 66% more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 1.08 million
Ranked 77th.
20.67 million
Ranked 13th. 19 times more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 10.01
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Mexico
4.65
Ranked 50th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 6
Ranked 54th.
436
Ranked 18th. 73 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Livejournal users per million 10.58
Ranked 136th.
12.48
Ranked 127th. 18% more than El Salvador
Website defacements per million 1.84
Ranked 64th.
3.24
Ranked 50th. 76% more than El Salvador
Internet > Linux web servers 3
Ranked 72nd.
29
Ranked 38th. 10 times more than El Salvador
Website defacements 11
Ranked 66th.
341
Ranked 4th. 31 times more than El Salvador
Television standard > UHF NTSC M NTSC M
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 36.11% GDP
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Mexico
2.72% GDP
Ranked 98th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 1,182.11
Ranked 2nd. 92% more than Mexico
617.16
Ranked 25th.

Telephone subscribers 3.38 million
Ranked 63th.
66.97 million
Ranked 9th. 20 times more than El Salvador

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 491.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
649.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 32% more than El Salvador

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1997 1990
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.355$ per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 44 times more than Mexico
0.008$ per 1 million people
Ranked 12th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 151.69$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 43th. 140 times more than Mexico
1.08$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 8th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 16.97%
Ranked 37th.
19.4%
Ranked 30th. 14% more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 0.17
Ranked 54th.
3.39
Ranked 42nd. 20 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 1.02
Ranked 54th.
4.33
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,373.43
Ranked 39th. 65% more than Mexico
833.51
Ranked 130th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.826
Ranked 111th.
2.81
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than El Salvador

Royalties and fees $0.40
Ranked 45th. The same as Mexico
$0.40
Ranked 43th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 3.86
Ranked 102nd.
10.95
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 20.64
Ranked 113th.
28.07
Ranked 102nd. 36% more than El Salvador

Internet > Households with internet 51,565
Ranked 3rd.
5.85 million
Ranked 1st. 113 times more than El Salvador
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 6
Ranked 65th.
11
Ranked 63th. 83% more than El Salvador

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 153.1 million$
Ranked 39th.
3.33 billion$
Ranked 7th. 22 times more than El Salvador

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.637 per 1 million people
Ranked 80th. 22% more than Mexico
0.521 per 1 million people
Ranked 86th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 52,000
Ranked 42nd.
614,000
Ranked 27th. 12 times more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 503
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than Mexico
52
Ranked 29th.
Phone system > International dialling code +503 +52
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 54.96
Ranked 105th.
96.2
Ranked 94th. 75% more than El Salvador
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 20.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th.
21.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd. 4% more than El Salvador

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 1.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 134th.
96.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 60 times more than El Salvador

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $154.59 million
Ranked 65th.
$202.60 million
Ranked 52nd. 31% more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 0.663 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.
2.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines per thousand people 85.94
Ranked 1st.
103.17
Ranked 2nd. 20% more than El Salvador
Telephone system > Regulation 1996 1996
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 1.7 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 5th.
1.8 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 50th. 6% more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 0.166 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.
3.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 22 times more than El Salvador

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 17.56
Ranked 91st.
19.43
Ranked 87th. 11% more than El Salvador

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 22/04/2009 5/7/2004
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 8.47$/month
Ranked 118th.
14$/month
Ranked 58th. 65% more than El Salvador

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.462%
Ranked 33th. 52% more than Mexico
0.304%
Ranked 49th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 0.828 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
4.99 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 0.848
Ranked 51st.
4.75
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 0.848
Ranked 52nd.
4.72
Ranked 41st. 6 times more than El Salvador

Internet > Linux web servers per million 0.501
Ranked 73th. 82% more than Mexico
0.275
Ranked 83th.
Telephone lines 1.08 million
Ranked 71st.
20.67 million
Ranked 14th. 19 times more than El Salvador

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 123,469
Ranked 72nd.
7.6 million
Ranked 12th. 62 times more than El Salvador

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.26%
Ranked 72nd.
17.24%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than El Salvador

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 2.49%
Ranked 52nd.
20.94%
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 125
Ranked 45th.
2,059
Ranked 17th. 16 times more than El Salvador

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.03
Ranked 82nd. 10 times more than Mexico
0.103
Ranked 93th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M NTSC M
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 17.62%
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than Mexico
6.38%
Ranked 125th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 15.27%
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Mexico
6.16%
Ranked 123th.

Internet > ISP per million 0.671
Ranked 85th. 37% more than Mexico
0.491
Ranked 93th.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $17.50
Ranked 24th.
$29.58
Ranked 11th. 69% more than El Salvador

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 25.21$
Ranked 26th.
30.08$
Ranked 19th. 19% more than El Salvador

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 191st.
0.6
Ranked 18th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 22.25$ per capita
Ranked 28th.
32.31$ per capita
Ranked 17th. 45% more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 0.994 per 1 million people
Ranked 52nd.
4.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 75.89 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Mexico
13.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Households with cellular phone per thousand people 144.09
Ranked 1st.
155.39
Ranked 4th. 8% more than El Salvador
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 6.89
Ranked 92nd.
9.26
Ranked 89th. 34% more than El Salvador

Internet > Households with personal computer 153,275
Ranked 3rd.
8.28 million
Ranked 1st. 54 times more than El Salvador
Phone subscribers 218.44
Ranked 83th.
354
Ranked 69th. 62% more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Households with cellular phone 882,255
Ranked 2nd.
18.32 million
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than El Salvador
Telecommunications > Telephone > Households with landlines 526,189
Ranked 2nd.
12.16 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than El Salvador
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 16.91
Ranked 97th.
17.41
Ranked 95th. 3% more than El Salvador

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 12.85$/month
Ranked 59th.
16.08$/month
Ranked 43th. 25% more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 21.2
Ranked 44th. 4% more than Mexico
20.45
Ranked 46th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 6128530000 210173000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 11.84
Ranked 91st.
17.25
Ranked 82nd. 46% more than El Salvador

Internet servers using encryption 73
Ranked 79th.
1,853
Ranked 27th. 25 times more than El Salvador

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 77.69
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Mexico
12.33
Ranked 43th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 141.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.
189.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 34% more than El Salvador

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.416 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.
0.897 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.092 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 78th.
0.111 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 68th. 21% more than El Salvador
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.663 per 1 million people
Ranked 78th.
3.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than El Salvador

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