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Media Stats: compare key data on Ethiopia & India

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STAT Ethiopia India HISTORY
Broadcast media 1 Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services; a large and increasing number of privately owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers; by 2011, more than 100 million homes had access to cable and satellite TV offering more than 700 TV channels; government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks; news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network; since 2000, privately-owned FM stations have been permitted and their numbers have increased rapidly
Households with television 2.41%
Ranked 139th.
32%
Ranked 98th. 13 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.412
Ranked 168th.
11.57
Ranked 128th. 28 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 1.48
Ranked 194th.
12.58
Ranked 155th. 8 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 14.4
Ranked 198th.
124.18
Ranked 159th. 9 times more than Ethiopia
Internet > Users per 1000 3.62
Ranked 145th.
69.02
Ranked 111th. 19 times more than Ethiopia

Internet users 447,300
Ranked 117th.
61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 137 times more than Ethiopia
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Walta Information Centre (WIC) - privately-owned, pro-government</p> </p>Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) - state-owned</p> <p>Press Trust of India (PTI) - non-profit, owned by newspaper titles</p> </p>Asian News International (ANI) - commercial, privately-owned multimedia news agency</p> </p>Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) - privately-owned newswire</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 3.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 148th.
15.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Ethiopia - state-owned, operates National Service and External Service and regional stations</p> </p>FM Addis 97.1 - operated by Addis Ababa city administration</p> </p>Voice of Tigray Revolution - Tigray Regional State government radio</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13349401">Full Article</a> <p>All India Radio - public, operates domestic and external networks</p> </p>Radio One - commercial radio network in six big cities</p> </p>Radio Mirchi - commercial network, stations in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities, mainly music, operated by The Times Group</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 23.72
Ranked 191st.
68.72
Ranked 152nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 15.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 161st.
257.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Ethiopia

Television > List of TV stations <p>Ethiopian Television (ETV) - state-owned</p> <p>Doordarshan - public TV; operates national, regional, local and satellite services</p> </p>CNN-IBN - 24-hour news channel in English, partially owned by CNN&#039;s parent, Turner International</p> </p>New Delhi TV (NDTV) - operates NDTV 24x7 and NDTV-India news channels in English and Hindi</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 5.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 165th.
65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 12 times more than Ethiopia

Televisions per 1000 9.47
Ranked 171st.
57.6
Ranked 133th. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Personal computers per 1000 3.04
Ranked 147th.
15.08
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Radio broadcast stations AM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 4.65
Ranked 69th.
70.94
Ranked 42nd. 15 times more than Ethiopia

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 14.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 139th.
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. 9 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Users > Per capita 3.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 147th.
70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th. 19 times more than Ethiopia

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 8.69
Ranked 178th.
25.13
Ranked 157th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Televisions 682,000
Ranked 95th.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 92 times more than Ethiopia
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 11.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th.
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Internet users > Per 100 people 0.45
Ranked 182nd.
4.54
Ranked 145th. 10 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Internet users 1.35 million
Ranked 107th.
151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 112 times more than Ethiopia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 0.375 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
60.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 160 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 10 Mbps
Ranked 114th.
20,000 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 2000 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 0.149 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 156th.
18.27 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 59th. 123 times more than Ethiopia

Personal computers 225,000
Ranked 87th.
17 million
Ranked 4th. 76 times more than Ethiopia

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 20th.
562
Ranked 2nd. 562 times more than Ethiopia
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 157.24 million min.
Ranked 53th.
3.1 billion min.
Ranked 8th. 20 times more than Ethiopia

Radios per 1000 211.14
Ranked 132nd. Twice as much as India
106.05
Ranked 164th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 47.76
Ranked 180th.
555.73
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Percent using internet 1.48%
Ranked 192nd.
12.58%
Ranked 153th. 8 times more than Ethiopia

Telephones > Mobile cellular 14.13 million
Ranked 53th.
893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 63 times more than Ethiopia

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.197 per capita
Ranked 123th. 64% more than India
0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th.

Newspaper circulation per 1000 0.319
Ranked 49th.
53.96
Ranked 27th. 169 times more than Ethiopia
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 10.79
Ranked 167th.
29.67
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Telephone mainlines per 1000 8.01
Ranked 128th.
44.14
Ranked 103th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Addis Zemen - state-owned daily</p> </p>Ethiopian Herald - state-owned English-language daily</p> </p>The Daily Monitor - private, English-language</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13349401">Full Article</a> <p>The Times of India - Mumbai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindu - Chennai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindustan Times - New Delhi-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment inadequate telephone system with the Ethio Telecom maintaining a monopoly over telecommunication services; open-wire, microwave radio relay; radio communication in the HF, VHF, and UHF frequencies; 2 domestic satellites provide the national trunk service supported by recent deregulation and liberalization of telecommunications laws and policies, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world; total telephone subscribership base exceeded 900 million in 2011, an overall teledensity of roughly 75%, and subscribership is currently growing more than 20 million per month; urban teledensity now exceeds 100% and rural teledensity is steadily growing
Television receivers per 1000 5.28
Ranked 163th.
63.61
Ranked 112th. 12 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers 2
Ranked 60th.
5,221
Ranked 1st. 2611 times more than Ethiopia
Internet > IP addresses per capita 0.35
Ranked 221st.
28.78
Ranked 162nd. 82 times more than Ethiopia
Average cost of local call 0.02
Ranked 99th. The same as India
0.02
Ranked 89th.
Internet > Users 291,000
Ranked 104th.
80 million
Ranked 3rd. 275 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Internet penetration 1.5%
Ranked 202nd.
12.6%
Ranked 162nd. 8 times more than Ethiopia
Newspaper circulation 23,000
Ranked 44th.
59.02 million
Ranked 1st. 2566 times more than Ethiopia
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 5.39
Ranked 165th.
79.85
Ranked 131st. 15 times more than Ethiopia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 223.75
Ranked 193th.
699.22
Ranked 148th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Telecoms > Telephone lines 797,501
Ranked 85th.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 39 times more than Ethiopia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.52 million
Ranked 46th.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 226th.
43
Ranked 27th. 43 times more than Ethiopia
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 37,754
Ranked 118th.
14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 379 times more than Ethiopia

Telephones > Main lines in use 829,000
Ranked 86th.
32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 39 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 0.869
Ranked 178th.
2.51
Ranked 156th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Active military personnel 138,000
Ranked 21st.
1.32 million
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Ethiopia
Radio receivers per 1000 193.94
Ranked 122nd. 66% more than India
117.12
Ranked 148th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 5.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 166th.
82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th. 14 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.00155
Ranked 191st.
2.3
Ranked 110th. 1487 times more than Ethiopia

Number of PCs per million 3.04
Ranked 154th.
11.73
Ranked 129th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 20.52 million
Ranked 46th.
864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Ethiopia

Radio receivers 11.75 million
Ranked 29th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 18 million
Ranked 43th.
904.48 million
Ranked 2nd. 50 times more than Ethiopia
Television receivers 320,000
Ranked 107th.
63 million
Ranked 4th. 197 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 63
Ranked 27th.
1,150
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Ethiopia

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.015 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd.
0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th. 39 times more than Ethiopia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 4.01$
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than India
1.19$
Ranked 66th.

Mobile phone subscribers 410,630
Ranked 125th.
90 million
Ranked 5th. 219 times more than Ethiopia

Telephone system > International country code - 251; open-wire to Sudan and Djibouti; microwave radio relay to Kenya and Djibouti; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Pacific Ocean) country code - 91; a number of major international submarine cable systems, including Sea-Me-We-3 with landing sites at Cochin and Mumbai (Bombay), Sea-Me-We-4 with a landing site at Chennai, Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) with a landing site at Mumbai (Bombay), South Africa - Far East (SAFE) with a landing site at Cochin, the i2i cable network linking to Singapore with landing sites at Mumbai (Bombay) and Chennai (Madras), and Tata Indicom linking Singapore and Chennai (Madras), provide a significant increase in the bandwidth available for both voice and data traffic; satellite earth stations - 8 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region); 9 gateway exchanges operating from Mumbai (Bombay), New Delhi, Kolkata (Calcutta), Chennai (Madras), Jalandhar, Kanpur, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, and Ernakulam
Internet > ISP 1
Ranked 20th.
43
Ranked 16th. 43 times more than Ethiopia
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 0.000792
Ranked 108th.
1.15
Ranked 86th. 1457 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 797,501
Ranked 84th.
31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 39 times more than Ethiopia

Radios 15.2 million
Ranked 27th.
116 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ethiopia
Internet > Hosts 128
Ranked 181st.
2.71 million
Ranked 24th. 21148 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 0.369
Ranked 85th.
58.57
Ranked 44th. 159 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers per million 0.0278
Ranked 66th.
4.77
Ranked 24th. 172 times more than Ethiopia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 0.143 Mbps
Ranked 158th.
17.74 Mbps
Ranked 59th. 124 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 3
Ranked 118th.
1,874
Ranked 1st. 625 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 358,000
Ranked 44th.
79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 221 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 23,000
Ranked 77th.
59.02 million
Ranked 3rd. 2566 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Top level domain .et .in
Television > Total number of channels 1
Ranked 68th.
27
Ranked 17th. 27 times more than Ethiopia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 6
Ranked 39th.
570
Ranked 16th. 95 times more than Ethiopia

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.0131
Ranked 67th.
0.024
Ranked 66th. 82% more than Ethiopia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 4.83
Ranked 71st.
71.35
Ranked 44th. 15 times more than Ethiopia

Telephone system > Domestic the number of fixed lines and mobile telephones is increasing from a small base; combined fixed and mobile-cellular teledensity is roughly 15 per 100 persons mobile cellular service introduced in 1994 and organized nationwide into four metropolitan areas and 19 telecom circles each with multiple private service providers and one or more state-owned service providers; in recent years significant trunk capacity added in the form of fiber-optic cable and one of the world's largest domestic satellite systems, the Indian National Satellite system (INSAT), with 6 satellites supporting 33,000 very small aperture terminals (VSAT)
Internet country code .et .in
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 1.36 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 150th.
24.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 41st. 18 times more than Ethiopia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 2.12 min.
Ranked 72nd.
2.88 min.
Ranked 112th. 36% more than Ethiopia

Telephone mainlines 610,347
Ranked 75th.
49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 82 times more than Ethiopia

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 123th.
$3.72 billion
Ranked 3rd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
0.014 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. Twice as much as Ethiopia

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 0.001 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.
1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th. 1188 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Pervasive filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 23.32$/month
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than India
6.78$/month
Ranked 169th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 2.25 min. per capita
Ranked 72nd.
2.96 min. per capita
Ranked 110th. 31% more than Ethiopia

Internet hosts None None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 18
Ranked 40th.
5,294
Ranked 5th. 294 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 8
Ranked 32nd.
275
Ranked 18th. 34 times more than Ethiopia

Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.95 million
Ranked 114th.
346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 177 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Broadband subscribers 57
Ranked 105th.
1.3 million
Ranked 22nd. 22807 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.0139
Ranked 196th.
0.0393
Ranked 192nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 77
Ranked 33th.
760
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 2
Ranked 97th.
5,221
Ranked 1st. 2611 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > IP addresses 32,768
Ranked 166th.
34.69 million
Ranked 15th. 1059 times more than Ethiopia
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions 100%
Ranked 4th. 83 times more than India
1.2%
Ranked 59th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 6.45
Ranked 20th.
69.76
Ranked 31st. 11 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 304000000 165710000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0
Ranked 180th.
0.46
Ranked 114th.

Number of PCs 225
Ranked 90th.
13,030
Ranked 12th. 58 times more than Ethiopia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 8.69
Ranked 182nd.
25.13
Ranked 161st. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 444
Ranked 37th.
14,085
Ranked 9th. 32 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 402,173
Ranked 97th.
59.05 million
Ranked 7th. 147 times more than Ethiopia
Television broadcast stations per million 0.0143
Ranked 20th.
0.567
Ranked 61st. 40 times more than Ethiopia
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions 0.6
Ranked 59th.
22
Ranked 25th. 37 times more than Ethiopia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 8
Ranked 39th.
573
Ranked 15th. 72 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 6.92
Ranked 42nd.
13.98
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 78
Ranked 29th.
38,607
Ranked 1st. 495 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > TLD .et .in
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 2.42
Ranked 178th.
30.43
Ranked 147th. 13 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Livejournal users 163
Ranked 89th.
1,602
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Ethiopia
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 181st.
825
Ranked 29th. 825 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 6.45
Ranked 42nd.
67.3
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Country calling code 251 91
Telephone subscribers per 1000 13.4
Ranked 139th.
123.99
Ranked 112th. 9 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 0.4%
Ranked 139th.
4.9%
Ranked 109th. 12 times more than Ethiopia
E-Government rating 40
Ranked 108th.
45.1
Ranked 57th. 13% more than Ethiopia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 0.0935
Ranked 40th.
0.566
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 0.287 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.
5.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th. 19 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.0321
Ranked 103th.
5.18
Ranked 21st. 162 times more than Ethiopia

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 100%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than India
25.93%
Ranked 35th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.014 per 1 million people
Ranked 181st.
0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th. 53 times more than Ethiopia

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0131 Number
Ranked 50th. 7 times more than India
0.00177 Number
Ranked 51st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 908,900
Ranked 84th.
30.79 million
Ranked 9th. 34 times more than Ethiopia
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 62.5%
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than India
4.35%
Ranked 42nd.
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions 37.5%
Ranked 62nd.
95.65%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 21
Ranked 39th.
1,299
Ranked 8th. 62 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 0.637 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th. 54% more than India
0.413 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 0.281
Ranked 42nd.
5.25
Ranked 49th. 19 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 1.25
Ranked 48th.
38.31
Ranked 15th. 31 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 1.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.
39.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 31 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Livejournal users per million 2.2
Ranked 179th. 53% more than India
1.44
Ranked 185th.
Internet > Linux web servers 1
Ranked 106th.
25
Ranked 41st. 25 times more than Ethiopia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.058$ per 1 million people
Ranked 84th. 58 times more than India
0.001$ per 1 million people
Ranked 111th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 40
Ranked 32nd.
406
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Ethiopia

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 6.48%
Ranked 116th.
65.89%
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 203
Ranked 32nd.
3,350
Ranked 9th. 17 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.033 per 1 million people
Ranked 103th.
5.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 161 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 402,000
Ranked 30th.
67.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 169 times more than Ethiopia

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $76.81 million
Ranked 81st.
$51.80 billion
Ranked 2nd. 674 times more than Ethiopia

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 14.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 139th.
127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. 9 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > ISP per million 0.0143
Ranked 27th.
0.0413
Ranked 131st. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Telephone system > Regulation 1996 1997
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 100 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 5th.
126 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 26% more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 0.127 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.
0.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Telephone subscribers 1.02 million
Ranked 93th.
139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 137 times more than Ethiopia

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 3.03$/month
Ranked 172nd. 27% more than India
2.39$/month
Ranked 178th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 119th.
0.202%
Ranked 65th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 1 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
1.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th. 17% more than Ethiopia

Telephone subscribers per employee 80.86
Ranked 90th.
107.93
Ranked 120th. 33% more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 1.69% GDP
Ranked 72nd.
1.93% GDP
Ranked 69th. 14% more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 0.125
Ranked 42nd.
0.569
Ranked 54th. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 0.982
Ranked 40th.
1.14
Ranked 49th. 16% more than Ethiopia

Internet > Linux web servers per million 0.0147
Ranked 99th.
0.0236
Ranked 97th. 60% more than Ethiopia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.0405
Ranked 150th.
1.69
Ranked 89th. 42 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0436
Ranked 167th.
1.14
Ranked 128th. 26 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 0.196
Ranked 193th.
3.57
Ranked 145th. 18 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 223.75
Ranked 192nd.
699.22
Ranked 148th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Television > Percentage of private television institutions 0.0
Ranked 62nd.
98.8%
Ranked 10th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.015 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 3.16
Ranked 42nd.
3.32
Ranked 55th. 5% more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 0.623
Ranked 41st. 55% more than India
0.403
Ranked 53th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 0.327
Ranked 40th.
1.29
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 402,000
Ranked 13th.
77.48 million
Ranked 5th. 193 times more than Ethiopia

Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions 0.0
Ranked 58th.
82
Ranked 6th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 0.125
Ranked 37th.
0.273
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 8.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.
45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 251
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than India
91
Ranked 41st.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.117 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.
0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 504.93$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 35th. 295 times more than India
1.71$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 96th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 123th.
$3.01
Ranked 78th.

Telephone lines 897,287
Ranked 78th.
37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 42 times more than Ethiopia

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 425
Ranked 159th.
5.28 million
Ranked 15th. 12424 times more than Ethiopia

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 7.86%
Ranked 43th. 56% more than India
5.04%
Ranked 79th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.51%
Ranked 80th.
1.31%
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 0.096 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
0.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.0128
Ranked 178th.
0.722
Ranked 132nd. 56 times more than Ethiopia

Phone subscribers 4.76
Ranked 156th.
43.78
Ranked 123th. 9 times more than Ethiopia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 7.02
Ranked 57th.
11.79
Ranked 47th. 68% more than Ethiopia

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 235th.
0.8
Ranked 14th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 1.11
Ranked 162nd.
3.32
Ranked 143th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 0.922
Ranked 178th.
2.47
Ranked 158th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 2.92$/month
Ranked 137th.
3.28$/month
Ranked 110th. 12% more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 1631843000 688000000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 0.06
Ranked 176th.
1.55
Ranked 128th. 26 times more than Ethiopia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 4.28
Ranked 137th.
48.37
Ranked 111th. 11 times more than Ethiopia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 1.2
Ranked 41st. 59% more than India
0.754
Ranked 54th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 29.29%
Ranked 23th.
45.93%
Ranked 15th. 57% more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 1.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th. 58% more than India
0.774 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.

Internet servers using encryption 5
Ranked 152nd.
1,796
Ranked 28th. 359 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 6.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
69.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 11 times more than Ethiopia

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 1 Number
Ranked 39th.
2 Number
Ranked 27th. Twice as much as Ethiopia
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 15.71%
Ranked 86th.
66.44%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 23.54%
Ranked 79th.
43.07%
Ranked 28th. 83% more than Ethiopia

Phone system > International dialling code +251 +91
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.82
Ranked 89th.
4.82
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 3.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.
3.41 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th. 6% more than Ethiopia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 0.334 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
1.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 135
Ranked 35th.
5,351
Ranked 3rd. 40 times more than Ethiopia

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.002 per 1,000 people
Ranked 212th.
2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th. 1179 times more than Ethiopia

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.041 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 119th. 5% more than India
0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 120th.

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