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Media Stats: compare key data on Estonia & Germany

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STAT Estonia Germany HISTORY
Broadcast media the publicly-owned broadcaster, Eesti Rahvusringhaaling (ERR), operates 2 television channels; national private TV channels expanding service; a range of channels are aimed at Russian-speaking viewers; high penetration rate for cable TV services with more than half of Estonian households connected; publicly-owned broadcaster, ERR, operates 4 radio networks and there are a growing number of private commercial radio stations broadcasting nationally, regionally, and locally a mixture of publicly operated and privately owned TV and radio stations; national and regional public broadcasters compete with nearly 400 privately owned national and regional TV stations; more than 90% of households have cable or satellite TV; hundreds of radio stations including multiple national radio networks, regional radio networks, and a large number of local radio stations
Households with television 93.2%
Ranked 22nd.
95%
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Estonia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 256.79
Ranked 29th.
340.79
Ranked 11th. 33% more than Estonia

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 79
Ranked 32nd.
84
Ranked 21st. 6% more than Estonia

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 795.2
Ranked 30th.
841.64
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Estonia

Internet > Users per 1000 581.36
Ranked 24th. 13% more than Germany
516.61
Ranked 33th.

Internet users 969,700
Ranked 36th.
65.12 million
Ranked 1st. 67 times more than Estonia

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Baltic News Service (BNS) - private</p> </p>Delfi - news portal, in Estonian and Russian</p> <p>Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa)</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 482.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th.
545.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Estonia

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Eesti Raadio - public; four networks including flagship Vikerraadio</p> </p>Raadio Elmar - private, music</p> </p>Raadio Kuku - first private radio</p> <p>ARD - umbrella organisation of public radio services, including those of individual regions</p> </p>Deutschlandradio - operates national public stations Deutschlandfunk and Deutschlandradio Kultur, both offering current affairs and cultural programmes</p> </p>Deutsche Welle - international radio,, services in many languages</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 154.55
Ranked 23th. 18% more than Germany
131.3
Ranked 46th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,506.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Germany
1,283.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Eesti Televisioon - public, English-language pages</p> </p>TV3 - private</p> </p>Kanal 2 - private</p> <p>ARD - organisation of regional public broadcasters; operates Das Erste, the main national public TV channel</p> </p>ZDF - operates second national public TV channel</p> </p>n-tv - commercial, rolling-news</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17301193">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 432.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th.
566.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 31% more than Estonia

Televisions per 1000 446.97
Ranked 31st.
622.77
Ranked 10th. 39% more than Estonia
Personal computers per 1000 482.88
Ranked 6th.
545.35
Ranked 16th. 13% more than Estonia

Radio broadcast stations AM 0, FM 98, shortwave 0 AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 190.6
Ranked 19th.
267.47
Ranked 13th. 40% more than Estonia

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,402.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 16% more than Estonia

Internet > Users > Per capita 592.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 15% more than Germany
515.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 334.64
Ranked 48th.
619.12
Ranked 4th. 85% more than Estonia

Televisions 605,000
Ranked 96th.
51.4 million
Ranked 6th. 85 times more than Estonia
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 376.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
595.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 58% more than Estonia

Internet users > Per 100 people 66.24
Ranked 23th.
75.48
Ranked 12th. 14% more than Estonia

Internet > Internet users 1.01 million
Ranked 119th.
68.3 million
Ranked 7th. 68 times more than Estonia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 191.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.
291.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 52% more than Estonia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 4,800 Mbps
Ranked 18th.
566,056 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 118 times more than Estonia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 3,565.86 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 7th.
6,859.93 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 8th. 92% more than Estonia

Personal computers 650,000
Ranked 22nd.
45 million
Ranked 4th. 69 times more than Estonia

Television broadcast stations 3
Ranked 21st.
373
Ranked 4th. 124 times more than Estonia
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 146.99 million min.
Ranked 54th.
15.68 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 107 times more than Estonia

Radios per 1000 746.18
Ranked 32nd.
942.64
Ranked 16th. 26% more than Estonia
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 2,029.44
Ranked 1st. 58% more than Germany
1,282.02
Ranked 32nd.

Internet > Percent using internet 79%
Ranked 30th.
84%
Ranked 20th. 6% more than Estonia

Telephones > Mobile cellular 1.86 million
Ranked 136th.
108.7 million
Ranked 10th. 58 times more than Estonia

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.721 per capita
Ranked 31st.
0.948 per capita
Ranked 17th. 31% more than Estonia

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 367.69
Ranked 40th.
594.61
Ranked 8th. 62% more than Estonia

Telephone mainlines per 1000 328.39
Ranked 35th.
667.47
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Estonia

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Postimees - daily, Estonian and Russian-language editions</p> </p>Eesti Paevaleht - daily</p> </p>Ohtuleht - evening tabloid</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17220813">Full Article</a> <p>Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - prestigious daily</p> </p>Sueddeutsche Zeitung - Munich-based daily</p> </p>Die Welt - Berlin-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17301193">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance 875,000
Ranked 64th.
149 million
Ranked 5th. 170 times more than Estonia
Telephone system > General assessment foreign investment in the form of joint business ventures greatly improved telephone service with a wide range of high quality voice, data, and Internet services available Germany has one of the world's most technologically advanced telecommunications systems; as a result of intensive capital expenditures since reunification, the formerly backward system of the eastern part of the country, dating back to World War II, has been modernized and integrated with that of the western part
Cinema attendance per capita 0.646
Ranked 41st.
1.81
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Estonia
Television receivers per 1000 432.29
Ranked 30th.
566.83
Ranked 12th. 31% more than Estonia

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 13
Ranked 57th.
212
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Estonia

Newspapers 16
Ranked 34th.
398
Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Estonia
Internet > IP addresses per capita 945.75
Ranked 38th.
1,452.93
Ranked 24th. 54% more than Estonia
Average cost of local call 0.09
Ranked 41st. The same as Germany
0.09
Ranked 33th.
Internet > Users 780,000
Ranked 81st.
42.5 million
Ranked 5th. 54 times more than Estonia

Internet > Internet penetration 79%
Ranked 34th.
84%
Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Estonia
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 1,073.7
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Germany
960.36
Ranked 22nd.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,545.88
Ranked 23th. 18% more than Germany
1,314.67
Ranked 43th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 448,212
Ranked 98th.
50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 113 times more than Estonia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.07 million
Ranked 142nd.
107.66 million
Ranked 11th. 52 times more than Estonia

Internet > Internet Service Providers 38
Ranked 31st.
200
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Estonia
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 343,949
Ranked 77th.
27.91 million
Ranked 4th. 81 times more than Estonia

Cinemas > Per capita 0.143 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Germany
0.057 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 471,900
Ranked 101st.
51.8 million
Ranked 4th. 110 times more than Estonia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 34.72
Ranked 47th.
60.51
Ranked 7th. 74% more than Estonia

Active military personnel 4,750
Ranked 118th.
182,927
Ranked 1st. 39 times more than Estonia
Radio receivers per 1000 721.67
Ranked 30th.
948.38
Ranked 15th. 31% more than Estonia

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 1,073.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 12% more than Germany
960.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 481.47
Ranked 10th. 75% more than Germany
275.31
Ranked 21st.

Number of PCs per million 459.5
Ranked 23th.
484.75
Ranked 18th. 5% more than Estonia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 2.07 million
Ranked 143th.
92.4 million
Ranked 16th. 45 times more than Estonia

Radio receivers 1.01 million
Ranked 108th.
77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 77 times more than Estonia

Cinema > Number of cinemas 55
Ranked 41st.
1,823
Ranked 7th. 33 times more than Estonia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 1.98 million
Ranked 64th.
107 million
Ranked 11th. 54 times more than Estonia
Television receivers 605,000
Ranked 92nd.
46.5 million
Ranked 6th. 77 times more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 99
Ranked 26th.
3,718
Ranked 3rd. 38 times more than Estonia

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th.
4.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Estonia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.9$
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Germany
0.43$
Ranked 105th.

Mobile phone subscribers 1.45 million
Ranked 87th.
79.2 million
Ranked 7th. 55 times more than Estonia

Telephone system > International country code - 372; fiber-optic cables to Finland, Sweden, Latvia, and Russia provide worldwide packet-switched service; 2 international switches are located in Tallinn country code - 49; Germany's international service is excellent worldwide, consisting of extensive land and undersea cable facilities as well as earth stations in the Inmarsat, Intelsat, Eutelsat, and Intersputnik satellite systems
Internet > ISP 38
Ranked 8th.
200
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Estonia
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 133.13
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Germany
129.75
Ranked 23th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 448,212
Ranked 97th.
50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 113 times more than Estonia

Radios 1.01 million
Ranked 109th.
77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 77 times more than Estonia
Internet > Hosts 645,495
Ranked 44th.
22.61 million
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Estonia

Cinemas > Annual attendance 900,000
Ranked 45th.
149 million
Ranked 3rd. 166 times more than Estonia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 191.31
Ranked 17th.
291.27
Ranked 9th. 52% more than Estonia

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.654
Ranked 33th.
1.81
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Estonia

Newspapers per million 11.82
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Germany
4.82
Ranked 23th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 3,565.86 Mbps
Ranked 7th.
6,859.93 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 92% more than Estonia

Internet penetration 75.1
Ranked 13th.
79.1
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Estonia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 13
Ranked 60th.
347
Ranked 6th. 27 times more than Estonia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 257,000
Ranked 47th.
22.1 million
Ranked 5th. 86 times more than Estonia

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 38.46%
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Germany
37.74%
Ranked 16th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 262,000
Ranked 43th.
23.95 million
Ranked 4th. 91 times more than Estonia

Internet > Top level domain .ee .de
Television > Total number of channels 3
Ranked 23th.
29
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Estonia

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 9.7
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Germany
2.59
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 274
Ranked 15th.
2,756
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Estonia

Television > Total number of channels per million people 2.23
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Germany
0.352
Ranked 23th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 190.47
Ranked 20th.
267.83
Ranked 14th. 41% more than Estonia

Telephone system > Domestic substantial fiber-optic cable systems carry telephone, TV, and radio traffic in the digital mode; Internet services are widely available; schools and libraries are connected to the Internet, a large percentage of the population files income-tax returns online, and online voting was used for the first time in the 2005 local elections Germany is served by an extensive system of automatic telephone exchanges connected by modern networks of fiber-optic cable, coaxial cable, microwave radio relay, and a domestic satellite system; cellular telephone service is widely available, expanding rapidly, and includes roaming service to many foreign countries
Internet country code .ee .de
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 366.38 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 2nd. 78% more than Germany
205.76 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 12th.

Telephone mainlines 442,045
Ranked 80th.
55.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 125 times more than Estonia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 108.94 min.
Ranked 24th.
190.76 min.
Ranked 25th. 75% more than Estonia

Cinemas 200
Ranked 38th.
4,712
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 2.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Germany
0.951 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 133.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Germany
129.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 10.78$/month
Ranked 146th. 46% more than Germany
7.4$/month
Ranked 164th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 108.96 min. per capita
Ranked 24th.
190.77 min. per capita
Ranked 24th. 75% more than Estonia

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 40.94
Ranked 7th. 85% more than Germany
22.13
Ranked 20th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 61.54%
Ranked 43th.
62.26%
Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 1,082
Ranked 17th.
12,798
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Estonia

Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.52 million
Ranked 108th.
105.52 million
Ranked 9th. 42 times more than Estonia

Internet > Broadband subscribers 179,200
Ranked 46th.
10.7 million
Ranked 5th. 60 times more than Estonia

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 28.07
Ranked 21st. 12 times more than Germany
2.42
Ranked 76th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 519
Ranked 20th.
10,550
Ranked 4th. 20 times more than Estonia

Cinemas per million 142.9
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Germany
57.39
Ranked 11th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 13
Ranked 46th.
382
Ranked 6th. 29 times more than Estonia

Internet > IP addresses 1.21 million
Ranked 73th.
118.13 million
Ranked 5th. 98 times more than Estonia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 169.72
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Germany
73.92
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 782000000 5700000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 23.71
Ranked 20th.
27.52
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Estonia

Number of PCs 620
Ranked 59th.
40,000
Ranked 3rd. 65 times more than Estonia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 334.64
Ranked 53th.
619.12
Ranked 6th. 85% more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 3,265
Ranked 21st.
78,042
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than Estonia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 924,699
Ranked 74th.
33.34 million
Ranked 11th. 36 times more than Estonia
Television broadcast stations per million 2.2
Ranked 9th.
4.57
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Estonia
Radio > Total number of channels 5
Ranked 58th.
56
Ranked 20th. 11 times more than Estonia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 186
Ranked 16th.
5,921
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 2,373.42
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Germany
951.18
Ranked 17th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 93
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Germany
25
Ranked 43th.

Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2005.01.01 2002.11.01
Internet > TLD .ee .de
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 188.3
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Germany
128.51
Ranked 23th.

Internet > Livejournal users 1,140
Ranked 29th.
9,346
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Estonia
Internet > Secure Internet servers 219
Ranked 46th.
28,730
Ranked 4th. 131 times more than Estonia

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 86.67%
Ranked 23th.
93.2%
Ranked 19th. 8% more than Estonia

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 11.19
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Germany
1.26
Ranked 28th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 15
Ranked 23th.
103
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Estonia

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.654 per capita
Ranked 33th.
1.81 per capita
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Estonia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 357.98
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Germany
24.58
Ranked 29th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 7 days
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Germany
6 days
Ranked 8th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 372 49
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2005.01.01 2002.11.01
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,402.09
Ranked 21st.
1,627.83
Ranked 5th. 16% more than Estonia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 72.5%
Ranked 12th. 77% more than Germany
41%
Ranked 40th.
E-Government rating 48
Ranked 36th.
52.6
Ranked 11th. 10% more than Estonia
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 37th. The same as Germany
99%
Ranked 20th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 786.54 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Germany
156.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 199.18
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Germany
33.64
Ranked 21st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 9.49
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Germany
4.65
Ranked 21st.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 795
Ranked 19th.
26,000
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Estonia
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 100%
Ranked 7th. 71% more than Germany
58.62%
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 163.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
348.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Estonia

Radio > Total number of channels per million people 3.71
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Germany
0.679
Ranked 53th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0
Ranked 53th.
0.121 Number
Ranked 37th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 498,100
Ranked 97th.
48.7 million
Ranked 3rd. 98 times more than Estonia
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 5.88%
Ranked 34th. 25% more than Germany
4.72%
Ranked 40th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 786.53
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Germany
156.24
Ranked 18th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 179
Ranked 21st.
9,695
Ranked 2nd. 54 times more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 88.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Germany
76.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 67.91
Ranked 9th. 223 times more than Germany
0.304
Ranked 58th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 67.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 223 times more than Germany
0.304 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 844.89
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Germany
113.26
Ranked 63th.
Website defacements 17
Ranked 54th.
162
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Estonia
Internet > Linux web servers 36
Ranked 31st.
1,919
Ranked 3rd. 53 times more than Estonia
Website defacements per million 12.46
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Germany
1.97
Ranked 63th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 377.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Germany
128.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 229,000
Ranked 34th.
6.1 million
Ranked 10th. 27 times more than Estonia

Internet > ISP > Per capita 27.86 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Germany
2.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions 0.0
Ranked 73th.
10 Number
Ranked 13th.
Phone system > International dialling code + 372 +49
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 730.19
Ranked 11th. 78% more than Germany
410.81
Ranked 39th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 163
Ranked 36th.
348.76
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Estonia

Phone subscribers 807.52
Ranked 34th.
1,316.52
Ranked 10th. 63% more than Estonia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 86
Ranked 21st.
3,580
Ranked 1st. 42 times more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 521.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Germany
197.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 493.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 80% more than Germany
274.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End 1/7/2010 2008-12-02 completed
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 590.6
Ranked 6th. 87% more than Germany
315.09
Ranked 12th.
Telephone lines 498,129
Ranked 91st.
51.4 million
Ranked 4th. 103 times more than Estonia

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 317,893
Ranked 58th.
22.6 million
Ranked 4th. 71 times more than Estonia

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 7.2%
Ranked 48th.
8.81%
Ranked 33th. 22% more than Estonia

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 6.5%
Ranked 26th.
6.9%
Ranked 23th. 6% more than Estonia

Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch December 15, 2006 November 2002
Television standard > VHF PAL B/SEC D PAL B
Royalties and fees $1.10
Ranked 33th.
$34.40
Ranked 14th. 31 times more than Estonia
Internet > ISP per million 27.86
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Germany
2.43
Ranked 13th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 9.63
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Germany
4.21
Ranked 48th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 521.93
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Germany
197.89
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 130.12
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Germany
118.35
Ranked 8th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 80.08$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 55th. 513 times more than Germany
0.156$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 108th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.667$ per 1 million people
Ranked 30th. 133 times more than Germany
0.005$ per 1 million people
Ranked 108th.

Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">65.5</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">67.1</a>
Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1998
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 16.3 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 62nd. 87% more than Germany
8.7 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 115th.

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1993 1996
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,402.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 16% more than Estonia

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 37.16
Ranked 43th.
62.6
Ranked 6th. 68% more than Estonia

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 15/12/2006 2003-03
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 8.75$/month
Ranked 115th.
17.34$/month
Ranked 32nd. 98% more than Estonia

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 33.45
Ranked 47th.
61.84
Ranked 6th. 85% more than Estonia

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 15.59$/month
Ranked 46th.
26.47$/month
Ranked 21st. 70% more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 135.21
Ranked 6th. 87% more than Germany
72.28
Ranked 16th.

Telephone subscribers 1.89 million
Ranked 80th.
134.25 million
Ranked 5th. 71 times more than Estonia

Telephone subscribers per employee 485.65
Ranked 39th.
559.19
Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Estonia

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 5.79% GDP
Ranked 14th. 90% more than Germany
3.04% GDP
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 71.97
Ranked 4th. 59% more than Germany
45.39
Ranked 15th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G/SECAM <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a> PAL G
Internet > Linux web servers per million 26.39
Ranked 13th. 13% more than Germany
23.3
Ranked 14th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 80%
Ranked 9th. 22 times more than Germany
3.57%
Ranked 46th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 62.52 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 43% more than Germany
43.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 130.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Germany
118.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 501,000
Ranked 28th.
2.02 million
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Estonia

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.322 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 6th. 91% more than Germany
0.169 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 34th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 9.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Germany
4.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 718
Ranked 21st.
16,210
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Estonia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 88.94
Ranked 7th. 216 times more than Germany
0.412
Ranked 103th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $377.38 million
Ranked 40th.
$19.41 billion
Ranked 5th. 51 times more than Estonia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 32.72%
Ranked 49th.
37.74%
Ranked 37th. 15% more than Estonia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 27.81%
Ranked 52nd.
49.15%
Ranked 16th. 77% more than Estonia

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 26.17%
Ranked 49th.
33.72%
Ranked 34th. 29% more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 199.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Germany
33.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 122
Ranked 22nd.
6,287
Ranked 1st. 52 times more than Estonia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 105.72
Ranked 5th. 219 times more than Germany
0.482
Ranked 80th.

Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners Season 1, 2007 : In progress <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutschland_sucht_den_Superstar_%28Season_1%29">Season 1, 2002-03</a> : Alexander Klaws <br> Season 2, 2003-04 : Elli Erl <br> Season 3, 2005-06 : Tobias Regner<br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutschland_sucht_den_Superstar_%28Season_4%29">Season 4, 2007</a> : In progress
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 88.69
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Germany
76.75
Ranked 3rd.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 181st.
2.8
Ranked 5th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 357.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Germany
24.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 120
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Germany
34
Ranked 55th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 660
Ranked 31st.
1,090.92
Ranked 24th. 65% more than Estonia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 25.67
Ranked 28th.
34.04
Ranked 11th. 33% more than Estonia

Internet > Government Broadband Index 4
Ranked 6th. 54% more than Germany
2.6
Ranked 14th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,545.88
Ranked 21st. 37% more than Germany
1,128.35
Ranked 77th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 9545000000 68300000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 71.97 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 59% more than Germany
45.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 62.52
Ranked 4th. 43% more than Germany
43.7
Ranked 9th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 314.84
Ranked 29th.
641.11
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Estonia

Internet servers using encryption 422
Ranked 49th.
52,494
Ranked 4th. 124 times more than Estonia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 377.28
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Germany
128.79
Ranked 16th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 328.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.
667.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Estonia

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
2.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Estonia

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 8.74%
Ranked 68th. 2% more than Germany
8.53%
Ranked 69th.

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