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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 a mixture of public and commercial broadcast TV and radio stations; 6 national terrestrial TV networks including 1 public broadcaster; the large number of radio and TV stations available provide a wide range of choices; satellite and cable services provide access to international channels
Households with television 94.1%
Ranked 11th.
99%
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Finland

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 303.83
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Japan
276.69
Ranked 24th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 91
Ranked 8th. 15% more than Japan
79.05
Ranked 31st.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 909.45
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Japan
791.21
Ranked 31st.
Internet > Users per 1000 680.69
Ranked 13th.
689.59
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Finland

Internet users 4.48 million
Ranked 21st.
99.18 million
Ranked 3rd. 22 times more than Finland
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Finnish News Agency - Suomen Tietotoimisto (STT) - in Finnish, Swedish and English</p> <p>Kyodo - English-language pages</p> </p>Japan Today - online news, in English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 481.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
541.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 13% 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>NHK - public, operates news/speech-based Radio 1, cultural/educational network Radio 2, classical music-based network FM Radio, external service Radio Japan</p> </p>Inter FM - Tokyo commercial music station</p> </p>J-Wave - Tokyo commercial music station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 172.51
Ranked 14th. 58% more than Japan
109.43
Ranked 86th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,160.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 38% more than Japan
842.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th.

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>NHK - public, operates the General TV, Educational TV channels. NHK also runs HD satellite channels BS1 and BS Premium. NHK World is the organisation&#039;s international English-language channel.</p> </p>TV Asahi - national commercial network</p> </p>Fuji TV - national commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 622.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th.
686.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Finland

Televisions per 1000 613.85
Ranked 11th.
677.27
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Finland
Personal computers per 1000 481.05
Ranked 19th.
541.64
Ranked 17th. 13% more than Finland

Radio broadcast stations AM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 AM 215 (plus 370 repeaters), FM 89 (plus 485 repeaters), shortwave 21
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 431.07
Ranked 5th.
551.23
Ranked 2nd. 28% more than Finland

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,401.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Japan
1,201.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 687.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th.
691.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Finland

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 164.38
Ranked 100th.
503.86
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Finland

Televisions 3.2 million
Ranked 46th.
86.5 million
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Finland
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 332.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.
402.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 21% more than Finland

Internet users > Per 100 people 82.48
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Japan
75.16
Ranked 14th.

Internet > Internet users 4.79 million
Ranked 61st.
100.68 million
Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 445.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.
566.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Finland

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 22,617 Mbps
Ranked 21st.
132,608 Mbps
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Finland

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 4,326.01 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Japan
1,037.92 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 30th.

Personal computers 2.52 million
Ranked 35th.
69.2 million
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Finland

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 922.9 million min.
Ranked 37th.
5.55 billion min.
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Finland

Radios per 1000 1,477.07
Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Japan
943.48
Ranked 14th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,442.25
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Japan
900.9
Ranked 83th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $15.42 billion
Ranked 28th.
$349.16 billion
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Finland

Internet > Percent using internet 91%
Ranked 8th. 15% more than Japan
79.05%
Ranked 29th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 8.39 million
Ranked 77th.
132.76 million
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Finland

Radio receivers > Per capita 1.5 per capita
Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Japan
0.956 per capita
Ranked 15th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 267.85
Ranked 58th.
347.79
Ranked 45th. 30% more than Finland

Telephone mainlines per 1000 404.11
Ranked 30th.
460.03
Ranked 19th. 14% 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>Asahi Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Yomiuri Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Mainichi Daily News - English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>
Films produced 15
Ranked 40th.
310
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Finland
Cinema attendance 7 million
Ranked 42nd.
145 million
Ranked 6th. 21 times more than Finland
Telephone system > General assessment modern system with excellent service excellent domestic and international service
Cinema attendance per capita 1.34
Ranked 25th. 18% more than Japan
1.14
Ranked 31st.
Television receivers per 1000 622.59
Ranked 8th.
686.01
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Finland

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 42
Ranked 33th.
441
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Finland

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,575.34
Ranked 8th. 62% more than Japan
1,587.39
Ranked 21st.
Average cost of local call 0.12
Ranked 16th. 71% more than Japan
0.07
Ranked 48th.
Internet > Users 3.6 million
Ranked 44th.
88.11 million
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than Finland

Internet > Internet penetration 91%
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Japan
79.1%
Ranked 33th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 997.12
Ranked 19th. 34% more than Japan
741.51
Ranked 46th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,721.37
Ranked 10th. 59% more than Japan
1,084.68
Ranked 89th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 890,000
Ranked 78th.
64.27 million
Ranked 3rd. 72 times more than Finland

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.32 million
Ranked 82nd.
138.36 million
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Finland

Internet > Internet Service Providers 3
Ranked 138th.
73
Ranked 14th. 24 times more than Finland
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.65 million
Ranked 46th.
35.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Finland

Cinemas > Per capita 0.045 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Japan
0.018 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Cable TV subscribers 184
Ranked 10th. 25% more than Japan
147
Ranked 12th.
Telephones > Main lines in use 1.08 million
Ranked 73th.
64.67 million
Ranked 3rd. 60 times more than Finland

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 16.45
Ranked 100th.
50.47
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Finland

Active military personnel 22,600
Ranked 68th.
230,300
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Finland
Radio receivers per 1000 1,498.1
Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Japan
955.66
Ranked 14th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 997.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 34% more than Japan
741.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 729.66
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Japan
312.51
Ranked 17th.

Number of PCs per million 481.05
Ranked 19th.
541.64
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 9.32 million
Ranked 82nd.
141.13 million
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Finland

Radio receivers 7.7 million
Ranked 40th.
120.5 million
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Finland

Cinema > Number of cinemas 205
Ranked 24th.
3,062
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Finland

Television receivers 3.2 million
Ranked 46th.
86.5 million
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Finland

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 318
Ranked 14th.
1,078
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Finland
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.8$
Ranked 50th. 10% more than Japan
1.63$
Ranked 5th.

Mobile phone subscribers 5.23 million
Ranked 53th.
94.75 million
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Finland

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 - 81; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 7 Intelsat (Pacific and Indian Oceans), 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region), 2 Inmarsat (Pacific and Indian Ocean regions), and 8 SkyPerfect JSAT
Internet > ISP 3
Ranked 11th.
73
Ranked 5th. 24 times more than Finland
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 223.82
Ranked 8th. 28% more than Japan
175.04
Ranked 14th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 890,000
Ranked 77th.
64.27 million
Ranked 3rd. 72 times more than Finland

Radios 7.7 million
Ranked 41st.
120.5 million
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Finland
Films produced per million 2.88
Ranked 12th. 19% more than Japan
2.43
Ranked 13th.
Internet > Hosts 3.88 million
Ranked 15th.
39.91 million
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Finland

Cinemas > Annual attendance 7 million
Ranked 28th.
145 million
Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Finland

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 445.11
Ranked 3rd.
566.69
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than Finland

Mobile phones 84.5 per 100 people
Ranked 8th. 36% more than Japan
62.11 per 100 people
Ranked 26th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 1.36
Ranked 21st. 18% more than Japan
1.14
Ranked 27th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 4,325.99 Mbps
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Japan
1,037.94 Mbps
Ranked 30th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 2.25 million
Ranked 25th.
70.45 million
Ranked 3rd. 31 times more than Finland

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 53
Ranked 29th.
108
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Finland

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 2.3 million
Ranked 21st.
71.9 million
Ranked 2nd. 31 times more than Finland

Internet > Top level domain .fi .jp
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.069$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 29th.
0.075$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 20th. 9% more than Finland

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 7.79
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Japan
3.45
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 1,169
Ranked 6th.
1,363
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Finland
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 431.32
Ranked 6th.
551.39
Ranked 2nd. 28% more than Finland

Telephone system > Domestic digital fiber-optic fixed-line network and an extensive mobile-cellular network provide domestic needs high level of modern technology and excellent service of every kind
Internet country code .fi .jp
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 121.66 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Japan
28.92 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 60th.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $2.89 Million US dollars
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Japan
$0.88 Million US dollars
Ranked 14th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 178.3 min.
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Japan
43.41 min.
Ranked 46th.

Telephone mainlines 2.12 million
Ranked 47th.
58.78 million
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Finland

Cinemas 232
Ranked 29th.
2,221
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Finland

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 2.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Japan
0.447 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 223.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 28% more than Japan
175.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people 819.6
Ranked 1st. 43 times more than Japan
19.18
Ranked 16th.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 22.25$/month
Ranked 88th. 61% more than Japan
13.79$/month
Ranked 125th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 178.3 min. per capita
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Japan
43.41 min. per capita
Ranked 46th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 38.93
Ranked 9th. 62% more than Japan
23.97
Ranked 17th.

Internet hosts None None
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,694.8$ per capita
Ranked 8th. About the same as Japan
2,691.9$ per capita
Ranked 9th.

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,889.11
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Japan
$2,737.23
Ranked 7th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 2,144
Ranked 11th.
11,924
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Finland
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 364
Ranked 10th.
1,402
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Finland
Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.83 million
Ranked 69th.
110.39 million
Ranked 8th. 16 times more than Finland

Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.17 million
Ranked 27th.
22.37 million
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Finland

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.575
Ranked 129th. 1% more than Japan
0.572
Ranked 130th.
Pay TV subscribers 49%
Ranked 12th.
65%
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Finland
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 3,252
Ranked 6th.
12,155
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Finland
Cinemas per million 45.02
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Japan
17.54
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 55
Ranked 25th.
110
Ranked 13th. Twice as much as Finland

Internet > IP addresses 13.55 million
Ranked 27th.
202.18 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Finland
Telecommunications revenue 3.51 % of GDP
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Japan
3.43 % of GDP
Ranked 7th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 774000000 2694800000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 30.45
Ranked 10th. 29% more than Japan
23.58
Ranked 21st.

Number of PCs 2,515
Ranked 37th.
69,200
Ranked 1st. 28 times more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 164.38
Ranked 105th.
503.86
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Finland

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 13,173
Ranked 9th.
56,221
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 5.61 million
Ranked 32nd.
144.08 million
Ranked 3rd. 26 times more than Finland
Internet > Broadband access 1 million
Ranked 26th.
20.91 million
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Finland
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 760
Ranked 9th.
10,046
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Finland
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 2,550.2
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Japan
447.05
Ranked 26th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 149
Ranked 23th. 25 times more than Japan
6
Ranked 54th.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 179.24 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 10th. 31% more than Japan
137.1 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 28th.
Internet > TLD .fi; note - Aland Islands assigned .ax .jp
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 128.54
Ranked 22nd. 49% more than Japan
86.45
Ranked 82nd.

Internet > Livejournal users 2,617
Ranked 17th.
5,559
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Finland
Internet > Secure Internet servers 2,001
Ranked 17th.
42,338
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Finland

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 61.54%
Ranked 32nd.
97.78%
Ranked 16th. 59% more than Finland

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 13
Ranked 25th.
270
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Finland

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 2.41
Ranked 11th. 14% more than Japan
2.11
Ranked 15th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 1.35 per capita
Ranked 21st. 18% more than Japan
1.15 per capita
Ranked 28th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 358 81
Internet > Communication technology patents 53.5 per 1000000 people
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Japan
23.2 per 1000000 people
Ranked 3rd.
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,401.23
Ranked 22nd. 17% more than Japan
1,201.54
Ranked 35th.

Advertising revenue > Share of television 21%
Ranked 10th.
43%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 106.5%
Ranked 3rd.
113.1%
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Finland
Internet > Internet charges $37.00
Ranked 14th.
$49.00
Ranked 5th. 32% more than Finland
E-Government rating 48.8
Ranked 28th.
52
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Finland
Internet > Secure servers 14.3 per 100,000 people
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Japan
5.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 15th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 22nd. The same as Japan
99%
Ranked 26th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 415.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Japan
94.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 226.31
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Japan
10.84
Ranked 36th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 10.63
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Japan
0.867
Ranked 62nd.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 7,801
Ranked 10th.
20,315
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Finland

Television reception through satellite 15%
Ranked 9th.
41%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Finland
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 380.78 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 15% more than Japan
331.89 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.

Internet > Web sites 13.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Japan
2.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 1.65 million
Ranked 63th.
47.58 million
Ranked 4th. 29 times more than Finland
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,566
Ranked 6th.
2,543
Ranked 7th. 62% more than Finland
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 415.06
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Japan
94.81
Ranked 26th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 56.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Japan
9.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 28.79 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 600 times more than Japan
0.048 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 28.79
Ranked 18th. 605 times more than Japan
0.0476
Ranked 59th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 500.56
Ranked 32nd. 12 times more than Japan
43.51
Ranked 88th.
Television reception through cable 44%
Ranked 11th. 69% more than Japan
26%
Ranked 13th.
Internet > Linux web servers 142
Ranked 16th.
2,390
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Finland
Website defacements 13
Ranked 62nd.
169
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Finland
Website defacements per million 2.51
Ranked 58th. 89% more than Japan
1.33
Ranked 74th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.3
Ranked 33th.
4.7
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Finland
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 204
Ranked 30th. 34 times more than Japan
6
Ranked 40th.

Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists 3,516
Ranked 4th.
17,829
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Finland
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio 121.87
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Japan
13.74
Ranked 25th.
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired November 24, 2006 2006/2007
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 379.97
Ranked 24th. 15% more than Japan
331.4
Ranked 27th.

Phone subscribers 1,326.08
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Japan
1,184.84
Ranked 19th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,612.58
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Japan
750.05
Ranked 28th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 30.45
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Japan
27.92
Ranked 23th.

Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists 4,285
Ranked 1st. 75% more than Japan
2,450
Ranked 4th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 1,492.11
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Japan
158.99
Ranked 17th.

Internet > Government Broadband Index 4.1
Ranked 5th.
4.3
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Finland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 1,064.58
Ranked 3rd.
1,132.21
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Finland
Royalties and fees $219.90
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Japan
$80.50
Ranked 9th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 294
Ranked 14th.
1,149
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Finland
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 45.7%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Japan
20.71%
Ranked 66th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 71.8%
Ranked 4th. 44% more than Japan
49.85%
Ranked 15th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 51.31%
Ranked 15th. 36% more than Japan
37.77%
Ranked 36th.

Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off 31 August 2007 Planned 24 July 2011
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 39.02
Ranked 25th. 820 times more than Japan
0.0476
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 10.14
Ranked 20th. 12 times more than Japan
0.845
Ranked 110th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 593.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Japan
101.54 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 3,068
Ranked 7th.
12,770
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Finland
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 10.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Japan
0.867 per 1 million people
Ranked 61st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,721.37
Ranked 9th. 56% more than Japan
1,106.36
Ranked 84th.

Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.1
Ranked 17th.
48.3
Ranked 1st. 483 times more than Finland

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.166 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 37th.
0.185 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Finland
Telephone lines 1.65 million
Ranked 59th.
48.43 million
Ranked 5th. 29 times more than Finland

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.62 million
Ranked 31st.
30.11 million
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Finland

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 12.04%
Ranked 17th. 17% more than Japan
10.31%
Ranked 21st.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 16.46%
Ranked 11th. 15% more than Japan
14.31%
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 226.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Japan
10.84 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 802.3
Ranked 17th. 54% more than Japan
519.59
Ranked 24th.

Internet servers using encryption 4,283
Ranked 20th.
66,279
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Finland

Television standard > VHF PAL B NTSC M
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 303.17
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Japan
20.22
Ranked 31st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 629.56
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Japan
96.65
Ranked 19th.
Internet > ISP per million 0.577
Ranked 14th. About the same as Japan
0.575
Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 70.47
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Japan
11.15
Ranked 31st.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 404.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
460.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 14% more than Finland

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 3.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Japan
0.896 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 16.75%
Ranked 83th. 31% more than Japan
12.83%
Ranked 53th.

Total broadcasters revenue per capita $73.00
Ranked 6th. 66% more than Japan
$44.00
Ranked 13th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation 1998 1985
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,401.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Japan
1,201.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Television revenue from subscriptions 14%
Ranked 12th. The same as Japan
14%
Ranked 11th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 70.47 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Japan
11.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 31st.
Pure Shores > Charts > Date February 2000 April 16, 2000
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 31.05
Ranked 51st.
37.92
Ranked 41st. 22% more than Finland

Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Premi&egrave;re March 27, 2006 July 4, 2006
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.8$/month
Ranked 134th.
20.51$/month
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Finland

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 16.47
Ranked 100th.
50.84
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Finland

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 61.56 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Japan
8.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $15,409.24 Million US dollars
Ranked 15th.
$112,198.68 Million US dollars
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Finland
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita $69.00
Ranked 3rd. 57% more than Japan
$44.00
Ranked 9th.
Telephone subscribers 7.35 million
Ranked 48th.
153.53 million
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Finland

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 147.13
Ranked 5th. 84% more than Japan
79.88
Ranked 14th.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people 819.6
Ranked 1st. 43 times more than Japan
19.18
Ranked 16th.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 6.44e-06%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
2.23e-06%
Ranked 14th.
Telephone subscribers per employee 419.59
Ranked 47th.
1,283.41
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Finland

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.97% GDP
Ranked 88th.
3.94% GDP
Ranked 58th. 33% more than Finland

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 61.56
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Japan
8.57
Ranked 42nd.
Television standard > UHF PAL G NTSC M
Internet > Linux web servers per million 27.37
Ranked 11th. 46% more than Japan
18.8
Ranked 19th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 629.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Japan
96.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.577 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. About the same as Japan
0.575 per 1 million people
Ranked 83th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 303.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Japan
20.22 per 1 million people
Ranked 31st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 46.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
14.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th.
Television reception by terrestrial means 41%
Ranked 7th. 21% more than Japan
34%
Ranked 8th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $5.87 billion
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Japan
$1.53 billion
Ranked 24th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 8.4 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 102nd. 5 times more than Japan
1.7 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 131st.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 739.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Japan
313.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 238
Ranked 11th.
1,791
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Finland
Phone system > International dialling code +358 +81
Commercial share of broadcasting revenue 0.0
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 15th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 56.92
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Japan
9.14
Ranked 37th.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 27/08/2001 1/12/2003
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 28.71$/month
Ranked 16th. 10% more than Japan
26.15$/month
Ranked 22nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Telephone greetings, owner answers phone Using first and/or family name. When the ID of the caller is known, they may be greeted directly. "Haloo?" is sometimes used as a neutral confirmation. Moshi moshi / もしもし Hai / はい
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 46.08
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
14.24
Ranked 24th.
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch August 27, 2001 December 1 2003
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.344$ per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd. 26 times more than Japan
0.013$ per 1 million people
Ranked 10th.

Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people 672.51
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Japan
139.55
Ranked 11th.
Public share of broadcasting revenue 95%
Ranked 2nd.
100%
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Finland
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female 4,285
Ranked 1st. 75% more than Japan
2,450
Ranked 4th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 593.94
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Japan
101.54
Ranked 29th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 4442700000 19567300000000
Telecommunications employment 1.06%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Japan
0.3%
Ranked 18th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 9.68$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 81st. 27 times more than Japan
0.36$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 10th.

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