Media Stats: compare key data on France & Madagascar

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.
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.
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.
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.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
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.
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
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
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.
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 > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
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.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: 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.
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 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.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
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).
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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
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 system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
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).
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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STAT	France	Madagascar
Broadcast media	a mix of both publicly operated and privately owned TV stations; state-owned France Televisions operates 4 networks, one of which is a network of regional stations, and has part-interest in several thematic cable/satellite channels and international channels; a large number of privately owned regional and local TV stations; multi-channel satellite and cable services provide a large number of channels; public broadcaster Radio France operates 7 national networks, a series of regional networks, and operates services for overseas territories and foreign audiences; Radio France Internationale (RFI), under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is a leading international broadcaster; a large number of commercial FM stations, with many of them consolidating into commercial networks	state-owned Radio Nationale Malagasy (RNM) and Television Malagasy (TVM) have an extensive national network reach; privately owned radio and TV broadcasters in cities and major towns; state-run radio dominates in rural areas; relays of 2 international broadcasters are available in Antananarivo
Households with television	95% Ranked 18th. 12 times more than Madagascar	7.86% Ranked 127th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	364.71 Ranked 7th. 884 times more than Madagascar	0.413 Ranked 167th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	83 Ranked 23th. 40 times more than Madagascar	2.05 Ranked 191st.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	825.96 Ranked 22nd. 41 times more than Madagascar	20.01 Ranked 195th.
Internet > Users per 1000	464.04 Ranked 27th. 79 times more than Madagascar	5.84 Ranked 142nd.
Internet users	44.63 million Ranked 3rd. 139 times more than Madagascar	319,900 Ranked 124th.
Personal computers > Per capita	574.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 114 times more than Madagascar	5.02 per 1,000 people Ranked 139th.
Personal computers per 1000	554.01 Ranked 5th. 108 times more than Madagascar	5.12 Ranked 138th.
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>Radio France - operates national and regional outlets, including speech-based France Inter and all-news France Info</p> </p>Radio France Internationale (RFI) - international broadcaster, via shortwave and FM relays worldwide</p> </p>Europe 1 - major commercial station, news and entertainment</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17299010">Full Article</a>	<p>Malagasy National Radio (RNM) - state-owned</p> </p>Radio Don Bosco - Catholic</p> </p>Radio Lazan' Iarivo (RLI) (Glory of Iarivo) - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13861846">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	98.14 Ranked 112th. 3 times more than Madagascar	39.05 Ranked 179th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	789.48 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th. 7 times more than Madagascar	114.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 143th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>France 2 - national, main public TV network</p> </p>France 3 - national, public</p> </p>France 5 - national, public, educational</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17299010">Full Article</a>	<p>Television Malagasy (TVM) - state-owned</p> </p>Radio-Television Analamanga (RTA) - private</p> </p>Madagascar TV (MATV) - private</p>
Television receivers > Per capita	597.86 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 27 times more than Madagascar	21.94 per 1,000 people Ranked 139th.
Televisions per 1000	559.1 Ranked 15th. 30 times more than Madagascar	18.85 Ranked 158th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2	AM 2 (plus a number of repeater stations), FM 9, shortwave 6
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	163.52 Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Madagascar	4.51 Ranked 75th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,375.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 45 times more than Madagascar	30.72 per 1,000 people Ranked 133th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	483.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th. 84 times more than Madagascar	5.76 per 1,000 people Ranked 146th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	598.05 Ranked 8th. 93 times more than Madagascar	6.45 Ranked 182nd.
Televisions	34.8 million Ranked 8th. 107 times more than Madagascar	325,000 Ranked 110th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	586.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 85 times more than Madagascar	6.88 per 1,000 people Ranked 119th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	67.95 Ranked 22nd. 41 times more than Madagascar	1.65 Ranked 168th.
Internet > Internet users	54.47 million Ranked 10th. 120 times more than Madagascar	452,185 Ranked 133th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	143.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th. 32 times more than Madagascar	4.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 77th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	200,000 Mbps Ranked 1st. 5882 times more than Madagascar	34 Mbps Ranked 105th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	3,285.53 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 9th. 1750 times more than Madagascar	1.88 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 118th.
Personal computers	35 million Ranked 1st. 385 times more than Madagascar	91,000 Ranked 111th.
Television broadcast stations	584 Ranked 3rd. 584 times more than Madagascar	1 Ranked 28th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	10.71 billion min. Ranked 3rd. 440 times more than Madagascar	24.36 million min. Ranked 72nd.
Radios per 1000	888.46 Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Madagascar	176.86 Ranked 143th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	0.000942 Ranked 187th.	292.6 Ranked 158th. 310614 times more than France
Internet > Percent using internet	83% Ranked 21st. 40 times more than Madagascar	2.05% Ranked 189th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	59.84 million Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Madagascar	8.66 million Ranked 80th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.95 per capita Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Madagascar	0.206 per capita Ranked 121st.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	0.000563 Ranked 193th.	8.84 Ranked 173th. 15702 times more than France
Telephone mainlines per 1000	565.09 Ranked 8th. 154 times more than Madagascar	3.66 Ranked 137th.
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>Le Monde - respected national daily, considered to be France's newspaper of record</p> </p>Liberation - national daily, founded in 1973 by philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, centre-left leaning</p> </p>Le Figaro - national daily, centre-right leaning</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17299010">Full Article</a>	<p>Midi-Madagasikara - private daily</p> </p>Madagascar-Tribune - private daily</p> </p>La Gazette de la Grande Ile - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13861846">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment	highly developed	system is above average for the region; Antananarivo's main telephone exchange modernized in the late 1990s, but the rest of the analogue-based telephone system is poorly developed
Television receivers per 1000	580.35 Ranked 10th. 26 times more than Madagascar	22.68 Ranked 137th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	1,448.68 Ranked 25th. 527 times more than Madagascar	2.75 Ranked 206th.
Average cost of local call	0.14 Ranked 12th. 56% more than Madagascar	0.09 Ranked 11th.
Internet > Users	29.52 million Ranked 9th. 268 times more than Madagascar	110,000 Ranked 115th.
Internet > Internet penetration	83% Ranked 24th. 40 times more than Madagascar	2.1% Ranked 199th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	760.7 Ranked 43th. 28 times more than Madagascar	27.59 Ranked 153th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	947.99 Ranked 118th. 2 times more than Madagascar	384.14 Ranked 179th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	39.29 million Ranked 7th. 273 times more than Madagascar	143,690 Ranked 135th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	62.28 million Ranked 21st. 7 times more than Madagascar	8.56 million Ranked 88th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	62 Ranked 16th. 31 times more than Madagascar	2 Ranked 167th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	23.96 million Ranked 5th. 2604 times more than Madagascar	9,200 Ranked 150th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	39.88 million Ranked 7th. 289 times more than Madagascar	138,100 Ranked 136th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	61.45 Ranked 4th. 56 times more than Madagascar	1.09 Ranked 173th.
Active military personnel	222,215 Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Madagascar	13,500 Ranked 86th.
Radio receivers per 1000	922.22 Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Madagascar	212.85 Ranked 118th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	789.49 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th. 29 times more than Madagascar	27.12 per 1,000 people Ranked 155th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	49.49 Ranked 40th. 90 times more than Madagascar	0.553 Ranked 130th.
Number of PCs per million	469.04 Ranked 22nd. 92 times more than Madagascar	5.12 Ranked 145th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	62.28 million Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Madagascar	8.78 million Ranked 88th.
Radio receivers	55.3 million Ranked 9th. 18 times more than Madagascar	3.05 million Ranked 73th.
Television receivers	34.8 million Ranked 8th. 107 times more than Madagascar	325,000 Ranked 105th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	1,214 Ranked 5th. 47 times more than Madagascar	26 Ranked 45th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	10.1 per 1 million people Ranked 6th. 168 times more than Madagascar	0.06 per 1 million people Ranked 36th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.84$ Ranked 83th. 42% more than Madagascar	0.59$ Ranked 101st.
Mobile phone subscribers	48.06 million Ranked 10th. 95 times more than Madagascar	504,660 Ranked 119th.
Telephone system > International	country code - 33; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - more than 3 (2 Intelsat (with total of 5 antennas - 2 for Indian Ocean and 3 for Atlantic Ocean), NA Eutelsat, 1 Inmarsat - Atlantic Ocean region); HF radiotelephone communications with more than 20 countries	country code - 261; landing point for the EASSy, SEACOM, and LION fiber-optic submarine cable systems; satellite earth stations - 2 (1 Intelsat - Indian Ocean, 1 Intersputnik - Atlantic Ocean region)
Internet > ISP	62 Ranked 6th. 31 times more than Madagascar	2 Ranked 119th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	39.29 million Ranked 7th. 273 times more than Madagascar	143,690 Ranked 135th.
Radios	55.3 million Ranked 9th. 18 times more than Madagascar	3.05 million Ranked 75th.
Internet > Hosts	3.15 million Ranked 10th. 286 times more than Madagascar	11,016 Ranked 105th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	138.3 Ranked 26th. 30 times more than Madagascar	4.6 Ranked 75th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	3,165.75 Mbps Ranked 9th. 1654 times more than Madagascar	1.91 Mbps Ranked 116th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	9.97 million Ranked 1st. 147 times more than Madagascar	68,000 Ranked 52nd.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	103 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Madagascar	9 Ranked 76th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	8.42 million Ranked 8th. 124 times more than Madagascar	68,000 Ranked 68th.
Internet > Top level domain	.fr	.mg
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	2,052 Ranked 3rd. 1026 times more than Madagascar	2 Ranked 51st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	157.87 Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Madagascar	4.6 Ranked 58th.
Telephone system > Domestic	extensive cable and microwave radio relay; extensive use of fiber-optic cable; domestic satellite system	combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity about 40 per 100 persons
Internet country code	metropolitan France - .fr; French Guiana - .gf; Guadeloupe - .gp; Martinique - .mq; Mayotte - .yt; Reunion - .re	.mg
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	94.05 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 18th. 12 times more than Madagascar	7.79 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 107th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	170.76 min. Ranked 16th. 125 times more than Madagascar	1.37 min. Ranked 73th.
Telephone mainlines	35.7 million Ranked 6th. 534 times more than Madagascar	66,900 Ranked 117th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.667 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 95 times more than Madagascar	0.007 per 1,000 people Ranked 53th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	12.43$/month Ranked 131st.	45.94$/month Ranked 31st. 4 times more than France
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	176.91 min. per capita Ranked 16th. 132 times more than Madagascar	1.34 min. per capita Ranked 73th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	313 Ranked 12th. 157 times more than Madagascar	2 Ranked 67th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	12,013 Ranked 2nd. 1502 times more than Madagascar	8 Ranked 50th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	57.97 million Ranked 19th. 12 times more than Madagascar	4.84 million Ranked 83th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.996 Ranked 113th. 9 times more than Madagascar	0.116 Ranked 173th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	2,791 Ranked 8th. 133 times more than Madagascar	21 Ranked 49th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	84 Ranked 22nd. 17 times more than Madagascar	5 Ranked 78th.
Internet > IP addresses	95.08 million Ranked 7th. 1528 times more than Madagascar	62,208 Ranked 144th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	5800000000	91663000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	28.41 Ranked 13th. 1421 times more than Madagascar	0.02 Ranked 160th.
Number of PCs	29,410 Ranked 5th. 323 times more than Madagascar	91 Ranked 118th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	598.05 Ranked 10th. 93 times more than Madagascar	6.45 Ranked 186th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	39,083 Ranked 2nd. 362 times more than Madagascar	108 Ranked 52nd.
Television broadcast stations per million	9.81 Ranked 6th. 159 times more than Madagascar	0.0616 Ranked 34th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	646.05 Ranked 18th. 86 times more than Madagascar	7.54 Ranked 53th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	1,316 Ranked 5th. 263 times more than Madagascar	5 Ranked 50th.
Internet > TLD	metropolitan France - .fr; French Guiana - .gf; Guadeloupe - .gp; Martinique - .mq; Reunion - .re	.mg
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	93.09 Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Madagascar	25.3 Ranked 156th.
Internet > Livejournal users	2,454 Ranked 18th. 29 times more than Madagascar	86 Ranked 128th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	5,890 Ranked 8th. 1963 times more than Madagascar	3 Ranked 148th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code	33	261
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,325.79 Ranked 26th. 42 times more than Madagascar	31.25 Ranked 133th.
E-Government rating	50.9 Ranked 24th. 41% more than Madagascar	36 Ranked 142nd.
Population covered by mobile telephony	99% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Madagascar	30% Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	34.09 Ranked 20th. 244 times more than Madagascar	0.14 Ranked 51st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	204.92 per 1 million people Ranked 13th. 379 times more than Madagascar	0.54 per 1 million people Ranked 51st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	1.38 Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Madagascar	0.338 Ranked 89th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	96.5 per 1 million people Ranked 44th. 615 times more than Madagascar	0.157 per 1 million people Ranked 163th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	198.58 Ranked 14th. 356 times more than Madagascar	0.558 Ranked 52nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	7,400 Ranked 1st. 2467 times more than Madagascar	3 Ranked 50th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	89.15 per 1 million people Ranked 2nd. 188 times more than Madagascar	0.473 per 1 million people Ranked 47th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	39.14 Ranked 95th. 8 times more than Madagascar	4.84 Ranked 165th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.37% GDP Ranked 65th.	12.75% GDP Ranked 4th. 5 times more than France
Telephone subscribers per employee	585.24 Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Madagascar	148.41 Ranked 98th.
Telephone subscribers	83.76 million Ranked 8th. 147 times more than Madagascar	571,560 Ranked 111th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,375.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 45 times more than Madagascar	30.72 per 1,000 people Ranked 133th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1997	1995
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.014$ per 1 million people Ranked 99th.	0.033$ per 1 million people Ranked 84th. 2 times more than France
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	0.408$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 105th.	135.2$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 46th. 331 times more than France
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	5.17 Ranked 22nd. 36 times more than Madagascar	0.144 Ranked 67th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	122.32 Ranked 8th. 584 times more than Madagascar	0.209 Ranked 51st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	145.63 Ranked 17th. 58 times more than Madagascar	2.51 Ranked 51st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	1.63 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Madagascar	0.507 Ranked 124th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	37.76 Ranked 6th. 900 times more than Madagascar	0.042 Ranked 168th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	408.96 Ranked 38th. 760 times more than Madagascar	0.538 Ranked 184th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	1.05 per 1 million people Ranked 72nd. 9 times more than Madagascar	0.123 per 1 million people Ranked 112th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	2.2 Ranked 7th.	0.0 Ranked 220th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	86.39 Ranked 4th. 177 times more than Madagascar	0.489 Ranked 48th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+33	+261
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	32.57% Ranked 35th. 67% more than Madagascar	19.55% Ranked 59th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	36.99% Ranked 37th. 31% more than Madagascar	28.14% Ranked 51st.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	37.91% Ranked 35th. 9% more than Madagascar	34.71% Ranked 44th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	150.28 per 1 million people Ranked 15th. 62 times more than Madagascar	2.43 per 1 million people Ranked 51st.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	51.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th. 94 times more than Madagascar	0.55 per 1,000 people Ranked 151st.
Telephone lines	35 million Ranked 9th. 212 times more than Madagascar	164,851 Ranked 117th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	17.69 million Ranked 5th. 5072 times more than Madagascar	3,488 Ranked 139th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	7.23% Ranked 47th. 74% more than Madagascar	4.15% Ranked 92nd.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	5.43% Ranked 31st. 16 times more than Madagascar	0.35% Ranked 88th.
Television standard > VHF	SECAM L	SECAM K1
Telephone system > Regulation	1997	1997
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	20.71 per 1 million people Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Madagascar	1.75 per 1 million people Ranked 45th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	20.07 Ranked 25th. 11 times more than Madagascar	1.81 Ranked 46th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	92.58 Ranked 43th. 581 times more than Madagascar	0.159 Ranked 162nd.
Phone subscribers	1,178.83 Ranked 20th. 94 times more than Madagascar	12.53 Ranked 143th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	5.9 per 100 mainlines Ranked 104th.	59.6 per 100 mainlines Ranked 12th. 10 times more than France
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	5.34 per 1 million people Ranked 21st. 38 times more than Madagascar	0.139 per 1 million people Ranked 68th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	947.99 Ranked 116th. 2 times more than Madagascar	393.77 Ranked 179th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	56.2 Ranked 11th. 65 times more than Madagascar	0.86 Ranked 169th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	30$/month Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Madagascar	7.87$/month Ranked 121st.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	61.92 Ranked 5th. 94 times more than Madagascar	0.655 Ranked 182nd.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	40500000000	1040000000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	209.82 Ranked 36th. 512 times more than Madagascar	0.41 Ranked 154th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	29.04$/month Ranked 14th. 57% more than Madagascar	18.52$/month Ranked 34th.
Internet servers using encryption	13,138 Ranked 8th. 1642 times more than Madagascar	8 Ranked 137th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	35.52 Ranked 13th. 164 times more than Madagascar	0.216 Ranked 65th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	46.14 Ranked 25th. 31 times more than Madagascar	1.47 Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	21.75 Ranked 21st. 62 times more than Madagascar	0.349 Ranked 48th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	586.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 163 times more than Madagascar	3.6 per 1,000 people Ranked 136th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. 17 times more than Madagascar	0.131 per 1,000 people Ranked 111th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	17.18% Ranked 80th. 40% more than Madagascar	12.28% Ranked 76th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	5,226 Ranked 1st. 747 times more than Madagascar	7 Ranked 48th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	2,138 Ranked 4th. 713 times more than Madagascar	3 Ranked 65th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	8,810 Ranked 2nd. 245 times more than Madagascar	36 Ranked 50th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	1.43 per 1 million people Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Madagascar	0.328 per 1 million people Ranked 89th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.169 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Madagascar	0.063 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 104th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	36.61 per 1 million people Ranked 13th. 175 times more than Madagascar	0.209 per 1 million people Ranked 66th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$6.24 billion Ranked 13th. 2690 times more than Madagascar	$2.32 million Ranked 127th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	126.23 per 1 million people Ranked 7th. 622 times more than Madagascar	0.203 per 1 million people Ranked 50th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	47.61 per 1 million people Ranked 23th. 34 times more than Madagascar	1.42 per 1 million people Ranked 48th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	35.14 per 1 million people Ranked 17th. 260 times more than Madagascar	0.135 per 1 million people Ranked 50th.
Internet > ISP per million	1.02 Ranked 79th. 8 times more than Madagascar	0.127 Ranked 117th.

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