Media Stats: compare key data on Finland & Ireland

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.
Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
Television viewing: Mean hours of television watched by each person per week.
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.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ 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.
Cable TV subscribers: Cable TV subscribers per 1000 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.
Cinema > Number of cinemas: Number of cinemas.
Television viewing per million: Mean hours of television watched by each person per week. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Films produced per million: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Mobile phones: Mobile cellular per 100 population (2002).
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita 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.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced: Percentage of feature films that are co-productions with international companies.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
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.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
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.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people: Number of cinemas. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. 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.
Pay TV subscribers: Percentage of households subscribing to pay TV service (Data is for 1999).
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Telecommunications revenue: Telecommunications revenue as % of GDP.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access: For the OECD member countries and China, total communication access paths are the total of fixed lines (standard analogue access lines and ISDN lines) plus the number of DSL, cable modem subscribers and mobile telephone subscribers. For Brazil, India, Russian Federation and South Africa, total communication access paths are the sum of main telephone lines in operation, ISDN lines, DSL and cable modem subscribers and cellular mobile telephone subscribers.
Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Date mobile number portability service was implemented in various countries.
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.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies: Total number of film distribution companies.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies: Percentage of nationally based film distribution companies.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port: Time to port days.
Belarus had range specified: 0-3

No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price: Price.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Internet > Communication technology patents: Electric communication technique patents 1998-2000 per million population.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Advertising revenue > Share of television: Television's share (%) of total advertising revenue (Data for 1999).
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
Internet > Internet charges: Cost of Internet access for 40 hours at evening times at discounted rates, September 2002.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Internet > Secure servers: Number of secure servers per 100000 population (2002).
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television reception through satellite: Media - Television reception by satellite.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Web sites: Websites per 1000 population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 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.
Television reception through cable: Media - Television reception by cable.
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 > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people 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.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications employment: Telecommunications employment as a share (%) of national employment (Data is for 2001).
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."
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.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Total broadcasters revenue per capita: Total broadcasters' revenue, 1999, US$ per capita.
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 system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Television revenue from subscriptions: Percentage of television revenue from advertisements (1999).
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita: Public funding of broadcasters' revenue, 1999, US$ per capita.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
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.
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.
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.
Commercial share of broadcasting revenue: Commercial share as a % of total broadcasting revenue (Data is for 1999).
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 > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television reception by terrestrial means: Percentage of households receiving television through terrestrial means only.
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.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > Start: Date when phasing out of analogue television started in different countries.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End: Date when analogue television was completely phased out in different countries.
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.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Public share of broadcasting revenue: Public share as a % of total broadcasting revenue (Data is for 1999).
Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Price basket for mobile > US$ 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.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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).
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods.
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP 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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
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).
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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STAT	Finland	Ireland
Broadcast media	a mix of publicly operated TV stations and privately owned TV stations; the 2 publicly owned TV stations recently expanded services and the largest private TV station has introduced several special-interest pay-TV channels; cable and satellite multi-channel subscription services are available; all TV signals have been broadcast digitally since September 2007; analog broadcasts via cable networks were terminated in February 2008; public broadcasting maintains a network of 13 national and 25 regional radio stations; a large number of private radio broadcasters	-
Households with television	94.1% Ranked 11th.	95.3% Ranked 17th. 1% more than Finland
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	303.83 Ranked 21st. 34% more than Ireland	226.56 Ranked 39th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	91 Ranked 8th. 15% more than Ireland	79 Ranked 33th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	909.45 Ranked 7th. 16% more than Ireland	781.08 Ranked 33th.
Internet > Users per 1000	680.69 Ranked 13th. 74% more than Ireland	392.02 Ranked 46th.
Internet users	4.48 million Ranked 21st. 47% more than Ireland	3.04 million Ranked 27th.
Personal computers > Per capita	481.05 per 1,000 people Ranked 20th.	494.29 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 3% more than Finland
Personal computers per 1000	481.05 Ranked 19th.	494.07 Ranked 18th. 3% more than Finland
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>Yleisradio Oy (YLE) - public</p> </p>The Voice - private</p> </p>Radio Nova - national, private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17290044">Full Article</a>	<p>RTE - public, operates flagship station Radio 1, pop music station 2 FM, Irish-language Raidio na Gaeltachta, classical and cultural station Lyric FM, and digital-only services</p> </p>Today FM - national, commercial</p> </p>Newstalk - semi-national, commercial</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	172.51 Ranked 14th. 61% more than Ireland	107.13 Ranked 92nd.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,160.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th.	1,202.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 4% more than Finland
Television > List of TV stations	<p>Yleisradio Oy (YLE) - public, web pages in English</p> </p>MTV3 - private</p> </p>Nelonen (Channel 4) - private</p>	<p>RTE - public, operates RTE 1, RTE 2, RTE News Now, RTE Jnr, TRTE</p> </p>TG4 - public, Irish-language</p> </p>TV3 - national, commercial; also operates 3e</p>
Television receivers > Per capita	622.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 56% more than Ireland	400.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th.
Televisions per 1000	613.85 Ranked 11th. 35% more than Ireland	455.4 Ranked 28th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1	AM 9, FM 106, shortwave 0
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	431.07 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Ireland	182.41 Ranked 22nd.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,401.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th.	1,501.05 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 7% more than Finland
Internet > Users > Per capita	687.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 65% more than Ireland	415.66 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	164.38 Ranked 100th.	437.53 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Finland
Televisions	3.2 million Ranked 46th. 76% more than Ireland	1.82 million Ranked 65th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	332.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th.	513.98 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 55% more than Finland
Internet users > Per 100 people	82.48 Ranked 6th. 32% more than Ireland	62.7 Ranked 28th.
Internet > Internet users	4.79 million Ranked 61st. 28% more than Ireland	3.73 million Ranked 74th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	445.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ireland	148.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	22,617 Mbps Ranked 21st.	24,587 Mbps Ranked 20th. 9% more than Finland
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	4,326.01 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 16th.	6,043.33 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 13th. 40% more than Finland
Personal computers	2.52 million Ranked 35th. 25% more than Ireland	2.01 million Ranked 42nd.
Television broadcast stations	120 Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Ireland	4 Ranked 18th.
Television viewing	18 hours per person per wee Ranked 13th.	23 hours per person per wee Ranked 4th. 28% more than Finland
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	922.9 million min. Ranked 37th.	2.7 billion min. Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Finland
Radios per 1000	1,477.07 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ireland	638.05 Ranked 44th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,442.25 Ranked 17th. 32% more than Ireland	1,092.41 Ranked 57th.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$15.42 billion Ranked 28th. 34% more than Ireland	$11.55 billion Ranked 36th.
Internet > Percent using internet	91% Ranked 8th. 15% more than Ireland	79% Ranked 31st.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	8.39 million Ranked 77th. 71% more than Ireland	4.91 million Ranked 101st.
Radio receivers > Per capita	1.5 per capita Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ireland	0.694 per capita Ranked 34th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	267.85 Ranked 58th.	466.48 Ranked 19th. 74% more than Finland
Telephone mainlines per 1000	404.11 Ranked 30th.	488.71 Ranked 16th. 21% more than Finland
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>Helsingin Sanomat - Helsinki daily</p> </p>Ilta-Sanomat - Helsinki, evening daily</p> </p>Hufvudstadsbladet - Helsinki, Swedish-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17290044">Full Article</a>	<p>The Irish Times - national daily</p> </p>Irish Independent - national daily</p> </p>Irish Examiner - Cork-based national daily</p>
Films produced	15 Ranked 40th. 25% more than Ireland	12 Ranked 45th.
Cinema attendance	7 million Ranked 42nd.	12.41 million Ranked 35th. 77% more than Finland
Telephone system > General assessment	modern system with excellent service	modern digital system using cable and microwave radio relay
Cinema attendance per capita	1.34 Ranked 25th.	3.11 Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Finland
Television receivers per 1000	622.59 Ranked 8th. 56% more than Ireland	400.09 Ranked 34th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	42 Ranked 33th. 31% more than Ireland	32 Ranked 35th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	2,575.34 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Ireland	1,262.86 Ranked 30th.
Average cost of local call	0.12 Ranked 16th.	0.14 Ranked 10th. 17% more than Finland
Internet > Users	3.6 million Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Ireland	1.71 million Ranked 60th.
Internet > Internet penetration	91% Ranked 9th. 15% more than Ireland	79% Ranked 35th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	997.12 Ranked 19th.	1,012.04 Ranked 17th. 1% more than Finland
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,721.37 Ranked 10th. 61% more than Ireland	1,069.11 Ranked 94th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	890,000 Ranked 78th.	2.01 million Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Finland
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	9.32 million Ranked 82nd. 90% more than Ireland	4.91 million Ranked 113th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	3 Ranked 138th.	22 Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Finland
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	1.65 million Ranked 46th. 58% more than Ireland	1.04 million Ranked 55th.
Cable TV subscribers	184 Ranked 10th. 4% more than Ireland	177 Ranked 11th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	1.08 million Ranked 73th.	2.05 million Ranked 57th. 90% more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	16.45 Ranked 100th.	43.88 Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Finland
Active military personnel	22,600 Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Ireland	10,460 Ranked 97th.
Radio receivers per 1000	1,498.1 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ireland	694.03 Ranked 34th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	997.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th.	1,012.24 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 2% more than Finland
Internet > Hosts per 1000	729.66 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Ireland	280.63 Ranked 20th.
Number of PCs per million	481.05 Ranked 19th.	494.07 Ranked 17th. 3% more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	9.32 million Ranked 82nd. 90% more than Ireland	4.91 million Ranked 112th.
Radio receivers	7.7 million Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Ireland	2.55 million Ranked 84th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas	205 Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Ireland	64 Ranked 37th.
Television receivers	3.2 million Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Ireland	1.47 million Ranked 70th.
Television viewing per million	3.46 hours per person per wee Ranked 4th.	5.85 hours per person per wee Ranked 1st. 69% more than Finland
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	23.23 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Ireland	1.03 per 1 million people Ranked 15th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.8$ Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Ireland	0.71$ Ranked 93th.
Mobile phone subscribers	5.23 million Ranked 53th. 24% more than Ireland	4.21 million Ranked 62nd.
Telephone system > International	country code - 358; submarine cables provide links to Estonia and Sweden; satellite earth stations - access to Intelsat transmission service via a Swedish satellite earth station, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions)(Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden)	country code - 353; landing point for the Hibernia-Atlantic submarine cable with links to the US, Canada, and UK; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP	3 Ranked 11th.	22 Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Finland
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	223.82 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Ireland	65.07 Ranked 35th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	890,000 Ranked 77th.	2.01 million Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Finland
Films produced per million	2.88 Ranked 12th.	3 Ranked 10th. 4% more than Finland
Radios	7.7 million Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Ireland	2.55 million Ranked 84th.
Internet > Hosts	3.88 million Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Ireland	1.24 million Ranked 35th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	7 million Ranked 28th.	12.4 million Ranked 23th. 77% more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	445.11 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ireland	148.22 Ranked 25th.
Mobile phones	84.5 per 100 people Ranked 8th. 12% more than Ireland	75.53 per 100 people Ranked 19th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	1.36 Ranked 21st.	3.3 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Finland
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	4,325.99 Mbps Ranked 16th.	6,040.64 Mbps Ranked 12th. 40% more than Finland
Internet penetration	85.3 Ranked 7th. 30% more than Ireland	65.8 Ranked 18th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	53 Ranked 29th. 8 times more than Ireland	7 Ranked 81st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	2.25 million Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Ireland	742,000 Ranked 37th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	35.71% Ranked 18th.	56.25% Ranked 7th. 57% more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	2.3 million Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Ireland	564,000 Ranked 38th.
Internet > Top level domain	.fi	.ie
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.069$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 29th. 57% more than Ireland	0.044$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 52nd.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	7.79 Ranked 9th. 11% more than Ireland	6.99 Ranked 13th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	431.32 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Ireland	182.3 Ranked 21st.
Telephone system > Domestic	digital fiber-optic fixed-line network and an extensive mobile-cellular network provide domestic needs	system privatized but dominated by former state monopoly operator; increasing levels of broadband access particularly in urban areas
Internet country code	.fi	.ie
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	121.66 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 21st.	133.3 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 20th. 10% more than Finland
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000	$2.89 Million US dollars Ranked 3rd.	$5.28 Million US dollars Ranked 1st. 83% more than Finland
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	178.3 min. Ranked 27th.	709.56 min. Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Finland
Telephone mainlines	2.12 million Ranked 47th. 4% more than Ireland	2.03 million Ranked 48th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	223.82 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Ireland	65.09 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	22.25$/month Ranked 88th.	31.06$/month Ranked 55th. 40% more than Finland
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	178.3 min. per capita Ranked 26th.	709.52 min. per capita Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Finland
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	38.93 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Ireland	15.02 Ranked 26th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	64.29% Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Ireland	12.5% Ranked 59th.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$2,889.11 Ranked 5th. 11% more than Ireland	$2,595.29 Ranked 11th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	2,694.8$ per capita Ranked 8th. 20% more than Ireland	2,237.51$ per capita Ranked 15th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	6.83 million Ranked 69th. 27% more than Ireland	5.36 million Ranked 79th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	1.17 million Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Ireland	270,700 Ranked 40th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.575 Ranked 129th.	5.5 Ranked 54th. 10 times more than Finland
Pay TV subscribers	49% Ranked 12th.	60% Ranked 10th. 22% more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	55 Ranked 25th. 9 times more than Ireland	6 Ranked 56th.
Internet > IP addresses	13.55 million Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Ireland	5.96 million Ranked 43th.
Telecommunications revenue	3.51 % of GDP Ranked 5th. 46% more than Ireland	2.4 % of GDP Ranked 17th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	186.11 Ranked 20th.	520.11 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Finland
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	774000000	257000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	30.45 Ranked 10th. 51% more than Ireland	20.14 Ranked 29th.
Number of PCs	2,515 Ranked 37th. 25% more than Ireland	2,011 Ranked 44th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	164.38 Ranked 105th.	437.53 Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	5.61 million Ranked 32nd. 85% more than Ireland	3.03 million Ranked 53th.
Television broadcast stations per million	23.23 Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Ireland	1.03 Ranked 15th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	149 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Ireland	61 Ranked 31st.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access	179.24 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 10th. 4% more than Ireland	172.67 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 12th.
Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2003.07.25	2003.07.25
Internet > TLD	.fi; note - Aland Islands assigned .ax	.ie
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	128.54 Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Ireland	121.04 Ranked 32nd.
Internet > Livejournal users	2,617 Ranked 17th.	2,730 Ranked 16th. 4% more than Finland
Internet > Secure Internet servers	2,001 Ranked 17th. 13% more than Ireland	1,770 Ranked 20th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	13 Ranked 25th. 63% more than Ireland	8 Ranked 31st.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	2.41 Ranked 11th. 38% more than Ireland	1.75 Ranked 21st.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies	61.54% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Ireland	25% Ranked 37th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	1.35 per capita Ranked 21st.	3.3 per capita Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000	178.51 Ranked 12th.	355.83 Ranked 7th. Twice as much as Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port	5 days Ranked 16th.	0.0 Ranked 35th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2003.07.25	2003.07.25
Telecommunications > Country calling code	358	353
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price	Free	Free
Internet > Communication technology patents	53.5 per 1000000 people Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Ireland	1.3 per 1000000 people Ranked 16th.
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,401.23 Ranked 22nd.	1,500.75 Ranked 12th. 7% more than Finland
Advertising revenue > Share of television	21% Ranked 10th.	26% Ranked 7th. 24% more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	106.5% Ranked 3rd. 66% more than Ireland	64.2% Ranked 19th.
Internet > Internet charges	$37.00 Ranked 14th.	$45.00 Ranked 8th. 22% more than Finland
E-Government rating	48.8 Ranked 28th. 2% more than Ireland	48 Ranked 38th.
Internet > Secure servers	14.3 per 100,000 people Ranked 8th.	15.1 per 100,000 people Ranked 7th. 6% more than Finland
Population covered by mobile telephony	99% Ranked 22nd. The same as Ireland	99% Ranked 21st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	10.63 Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Ireland	1.58 Ranked 51st.
Television reception through satellite	15% Ranked 9th. 67% more than Ireland	9% Ranked 13th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	380.78 per 1 million people Ranked 25th.	420.48 per 1 million people Ranked 21st. 10% more than Finland
Internet > Web sites	13.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Ireland	5.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	1.65 million Ranked 63th.	2.2 million Ranked 55th. 33% more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	28.79 per 1 million people Ranked 18th. 80% more than Ireland	16.03 per 1 million people Ranked 24th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	28.79 Ranked 18th. 80% more than Ireland	16.03 Ranked 24th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	500.56 Ranked 32nd.	670.72 Ranked 23th. 34% more than Finland
Television reception through cable	44% Ranked 11th.	50% Ranked 9th. 14% more than Finland
Internet > Linux web servers	142 Ranked 16th. 80% more than Ireland	79 Ranked 21st.
Website defacements	13 Ranked 62nd.	39 Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Finland
Website defacements per million	2.51 Ranked 58th.	10.09 Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Finland
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	973,000 Ranked 23th.	2.12 million Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Finland
Phone system > International dialling code	+358	+353
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	10.14 Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Ireland	1.72 Ranked 87th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	1,064.58 Ranked 3rd. 68% more than Ireland	635.1 Ranked 19th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	4442700000	4070000000
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	39.02 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Ireland	15.48 Ranked 54th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	10.63 per 1 million people Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Ireland	1.58 per 1 million people Ranked 49th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily	924,000 Ranked 18th.	1.35 million Ranked 13th. 47% more than Finland
Telecommunications employment	1.06% Ranked 1st. 7% more than Ireland	0.99% Ranked 3rd.
Eurovision Song Contest 1974 > Results > Points	4 Ranked 13th.	11 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Finland
Telephone lines	1.65 million Ranked 59th.	2.2 million Ranked 51st. 34% more than Finland
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	1.62 million Ranked 31st. 82% more than Ireland	891,243 Ranked 43th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	12.04% Ranked 17th.	17.52% Ranked 9th. 46% more than Finland
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	16.46% Ranked 11th. 1% more than Ireland	16.28% Ranked 12th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1966 > Results > Points	7 Ranked 12th.	14 Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Finland
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	PAL I
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	9.68$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Ireland	3.85$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 89th.
Internet > ISP per million	0.577 Ranked 14th.	5.78 Ranked 38th. 10 times more than Finland
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.344$ per 1 million people Ranked 42nd. 97% more than Ireland	0.175$ per 1 million people Ranked 55th.
Internet usage % > 2007	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">82.9</a>	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">67.3</a>
Total broadcasters revenue per capita	$73.00 Ranked 6th. 11% more than Ireland	$66.00 Ranked 7th.
Under the Bridge / Lady Marmalade > Charts > Date	May 1998	April 30, 1998
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1998	1996
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,401.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th.	1,501.05 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 7% more than Finland
Telephone system > Regulation	1988	1997
Eurovision Song Contest 1971 > Results > Points	84 Ranked 8th. 6% more than Ireland	79 Ranked 11th.
Television revenue from subscriptions	14% Ranked 12th.	43% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Finland
Eurovision Song Contest 1969 > Results > Points	6 Ranked 12th.	10 Ranked 7th. 67% more than Finland
Pure Shores > Charts > Date	February 2000	February 26, 2000
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	27/08/2001	1999-2002( Licensing abandoned; <br>)2006-2008 (Trial; <br>) 31 October 2010 (90%)<ref name="Irish Independent">) DTT launch, 31 December 2011(98%) )( Network testing, publicly receivable with MPEG4 compatible equipment pre October 31, 2010.
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita	$69.00 Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Ireland	$28.00 Ranked 12th.
Telephone subscribers	7.35 million Ranked 48th. 18% more than Ireland	6.24 million Ranked 51st.
Telephone subscribers per employee	419.59 Ranked 47th. 5% more than Ireland	400.57 Ranked 52nd.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.97% GDP Ranked 88th. 18% more than Ireland	2.51% GDP Ranked 63th.
Television standard > UHF	PAL G	PAL I
Internet > Linux web servers per million	27.37 Ranked 11th. 34% more than Ireland	20.43 Ranked 16th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	204 Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Ireland	63 Ranked 48th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	0.577 per 1 million people Ranked 14th.	5.78 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 10 times more than Finland
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,612.58 Ranked 15th. 61% more than Ireland	1,003.09 Ranked 25th.
Commercial share of broadcasting revenue	0.0 Ranked 16th.	57% Ranked 2nd.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	30.45 Ranked 21st. 34% more than Ireland	22.7 Ranked 37th.
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	August 27, 2001	August 2006 (trial)
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	379.97 Ranked 24th.	415.46 Ranked 20th. 9% more than Finland
Television reception by terrestrial means	41% Ranked 7th. The same as Ireland	41% Ranked 6th.
Phone subscribers	1,326.08 Ranked 9th. 9% more than Ireland	1,213.89 Ranked 16th.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > Start	1/9/2007	2011-12-31-coincide with NI
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End	1/9/2007	2012, By Q4 likely co-timed with NI
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	71.8% Ranked 4th. 16% more than Ireland	61.85% Ranked 8th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1973 > Results > Points	93 Ranked 6th. 16% more than Ireland	80 Ranked 11th.
Royalties and fees	$219.90 Ranked 2nd. 66% more than Ireland	$132.50 Ranked 6th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	8.4 per 100 mainlines Ranked 102nd. 50% more than Ireland	5.6 per 100 mainlines Ranked 40th.
Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off	31 August 2007	Planned 2012
Never Ever > Charts > Date	March 1998	September 4, 1997
Everybody Hates Chris > International Broadcasts > Series Premiere	February 27 2006	April 2006
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,721.37 Ranked 9th. 61% more than Ireland	1,069.11 Ranked 93th.
Public share of broadcasting revenue	95% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ireland	43% Ranked 16th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	31.05 Ranked 51st.	49.79 Ranked 19th. 60% more than Finland
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	6.8$/month Ranked 134th.	19.67$/month Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Finland
Music sales > Singles > Millions	0.1 Ranked 17th.	0.5 Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Finland
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	16.47 Ranked 100th.	43.84 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Finland
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	802.3 Ranked 17th. 8% more than Ireland	744.2 Ranked 19th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	28.71$/month Ranked 16th.	39.51$/month Ranked 2nd. 38% more than Finland
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment	$15,409.24 Million US dollars Ranked 15th.	$23,531.67 Million US dollars Ranked 9th. 53% more than Finland
Internet servers using encryption	4,283 Ranked 20th. 29% more than Ireland	3,312 Ranked 22nd.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	404.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.	488.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 21% more than Finland
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP	6.44e-06% Ranked 7th.	1.05e-05% Ranked 3rd. 63% more than Finland
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	3.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th.	3.56 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 6% more than Finland
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	16.75% Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Ireland	7.1% Ranked 94th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1975 > Results > Points	74 Ranked 7th. 9% more than Ireland	68 Ranked 9th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	51.31% Ranked 15th.	72.99% Ranked 4th. 42% more than Finland
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	45.7% Ranked 13th.	66.3% Ranked 2nd. 45% more than Finland
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	739.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Ireland	298.84 per 1,000 people Ranked 20th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people	47.29 Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Ireland	19.68 Ranked 36th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.166 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 37th. 4% more than Ireland	0.159 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 40th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	0.3 Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Ireland	0.1 Ranked 59th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$5.87 billion Ranked 14th.	$33.64 billion Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita	178.51 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th.	355.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. Twice as much as Finland

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