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STAT France Philippines HISTORY
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 multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government-owned; some 1100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015
Households with television 95%
Ranked 18th. 51% more than Philippines
63.1%
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 364.71
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Philippines
22.2
Ranked 115th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 83
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Philippines
36.24
Ranked 110th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 825.96
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Philippines
355.68
Ranked 114th.
Internet > Users per 1000 464.04
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Philippines
59.63
Ranked 116th.

Internet users 44.63 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines
8.28 million
Ranked 34th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Agence France Presse (AFP) - Paris-based, founded in 1835</p> <p>Philippines News Agency - government-run</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 574.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Philippines
45.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.

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>ABS-CBN - operates stations nationally</p> </p>GMA Network - operates stations nationally</p> </p>Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) - operates stations nationally</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 98.14
Ranked 112th.
106.77
Ranked 94th. 9% more than France

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 789.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.
981 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 24% more than France

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>ABS-CBN - commercial</p> </p>GMA Network - commercial</p> </p>ETC - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 597.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Philippines
51.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.

Televisions per 1000 559.1
Ranked 15th. 12 times more than Philippines
44.79
Ranked 138th.
Personal computers per 1000 554.01
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Philippines
43.74
Ranked 90th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2 AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience)
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 163.52
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines
78.61
Ranked 39th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,375.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 483.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Philippines
58.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 598.05
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 147th.

Televisions 34.8 million
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Philippines
3.7 million
Ranked 40th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 586.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Philippines
72.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Internet users > Per 100 people 67.95
Ranked 22nd. 11 times more than Philippines
6.22
Ranked 136th.

Internet > Internet users 54.47 million
Ranked 10th. 45% more than Philippines
37.6 million
Ranked 14th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 143.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Philippines
66.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 200,000 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 62 times more than Philippines
3,214.5 Mbps
Ranked 40th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 3,285.53 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 9th. 83 times more than Philippines
39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd.

Personal computers 35 million
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Philippines
3.68 million
Ranked 29th.

Television broadcast stations 584
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Philippines
250
Ranked 1st.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 10.71 billion min.
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines
2.35 billion min.
Ranked 7th.

Radios per 1000 888.46
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Philippines
139.22
Ranked 153th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 0.000942
Ranked 187th.
986.97
Ranked 2nd. 1047744 times more than France

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $135.93 billion
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Philippines
$10.79 billion
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Percent using internet 83%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Philippines
36.24%
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 59.84 million
Ranked 20th.
94.19 million
Ranked 14th. 57% more than France

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.95 per capita
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Philippines
0.161 per capita
Ranked 134th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 0.000563
Ranked 193th.
72.59
Ranked 3rd. 128920 times more than France

Telephone mainlines per 1000 565.09
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Philippines
39.24
Ranked 105th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Le Monde - respected national daily, considered to be France&#039;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>Philippine Star - private daily</p> </p>The Daily Tribune - private daily</p> </p>Philippine Daily Inquirer - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Films produced 203
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Philippines
53
Ranked 18th.
Telephone system > General assessment highly developed good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate
Television receivers per 1000 580.35
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Philippines
50.84
Ranked 119th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 272
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Philippines
78
Ranked 18th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,448.68
Ranked 25th. 28 times more than Philippines
52.08
Ranked 149th.
Internet > Users 29.52 million
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Philippines
5.3 million
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Internet penetration 83%
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Philippines
36.2%
Ranked 117th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 760.7
Ranked 43th. 88% more than Philippines
405.25
Ranked 77th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 947.99
Ranked 118th.
1,065.08
Ranked 95th. 12% more than France

Telecoms > Telephone lines 39.29 million
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Philippines
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.28 million
Ranked 21st.
103 million
Ranked 12th. 65% more than France

Internet > Internet Service Providers 62
Ranked 16th. 88% more than Philippines
33
Ranked 35th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 23.96 million
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Philippines
2.15 million
Ranked 38th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 39.88 million
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Philippines
3.56 million
Ranked 46th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 61.45
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Philippines
4.07
Ranked 147th.

Active military personnel 222,215
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Philippines
220,000
Ranked 15th.
Radio receivers per 1000 922.22
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Philippines
158.01
Ranked 130th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 789.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 89% more than Philippines
418.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 49.49
Ranked 40th. 16 times more than Philippines
3.14
Ranked 104th.

Number of PCs per million 469.04
Ranked 22nd. 11 times more than Philippines
43.74
Ranked 93th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 62.28 million
Ranked 22nd.
103 million
Ranked 11th. 65% more than France

Radio receivers 55.3 million
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Philippines
11.5 million
Ranked 30th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas 2,070
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Philippines
211
Ranked 23th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 72.18 million
Ranked 19th.
106.99 million
Ranked 12th. 48% more than France
Television receivers 34.8 million
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Philippines
3.7 million
Ranked 40th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 1,214
Ranked 5th. 30 times more than Philippines
41
Ranked 29th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 10.1 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Philippines
2.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.84$
Ranked 83th.
1.2$
Ranked 65th. 43% more than France

Mobile phone subscribers 48.06 million
Ranked 10th. 38% more than Philippines
34.78 million
Ranked 16th.

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 - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways
Internet > ISP 62
Ranked 6th. 88% more than Philippines
33
Ranked 22nd.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 149.83
Ranked 19th. 225 times more than Philippines
0.666
Ranked 75th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 39.29 million
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Philippines
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd.

Films produced per million 3.26
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Philippines
0.642
Ranked 37th.
Radios 55.3 million
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Philippines
11.5 million
Ranked 32nd.
Internet > Hosts 3.15 million
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Philippines
283,579
Ranked 52nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 138.3
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Philippines
64.74
Ranked 39th.
Mobile phones 64.7 per 100 people
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Philippines
17.77 per 100 people
Ranked 37th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 3,165.75 Mbps
Ranked 9th. 83 times more than Philippines
38.16 Mbps
Ranked 82nd.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 9.97 million
Ranked 1st. 53% more than Philippines
6.51 million
Ranked 12th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 103
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Philippines
82
Ranked 22nd.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 44.12%
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 8.42 million
Ranked 8th. 79% more than Philippines
4.71 million
Ranked 13th.
Internet > Top level domain .fr .ph
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.063$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 31st.
0.07$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 25th. 11% more than France

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 4.16
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Philippines
0.821
Ranked 63th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 2,052
Ranked 3rd. 39 times more than Philippines
53
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 157.87
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines
77.34
Ranked 41st.

Telephone system > Domestic extensive cable and microwave radio relay; extensive use of fiber-optic cable; domestic satellite system telecommunications infrastructure includes the following platforms: fixed-line, mobile cellular, cable TV, over-the-air TV, radio and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), fiber-optic cable, and satellite; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry
Internet country code metropolitan France - .fr; French Guiana - .gf; Guadeloupe - .gp; Martinique - .mq; Mayotte - .yt; Reunion - .re .ph
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 94.05 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Philippines
35.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 51st.

Telephone mainlines 35.7 million
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Philippines
3.37 million
Ranked 36th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 170.76 min.
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Philippines
27.88 min.
Ranked 53th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.667 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 35 times more than Philippines
0.019 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 155.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 227 times more than Philippines
0.686 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 12.43$/month
Ranked 131st. 7 times more than Philippines
1.81$/month
Ranked 175th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 176.91 min. per capita
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Philippines
28.77 min. per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 32.54
Ranked 13th. 13 times more than Philippines
2.42
Ranked 53th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 55.88%
Ranked 47th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 79% more than France

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,331.99$ per capita
Ranked 14th. 25 times more than Philippines
92.95$ per capita
Ranked 58th.

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,170.82
Ranked 17th. 19 times more than Philippines
$117.27
Ranked 57th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 12,013
Ranked 2nd. 53 times more than Philippines
227
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 313
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Philippines
79
Ranked 22nd.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 57.97 million
Ranked 19th.
68.12 million
Ranked 15th. 18% more than France

Internet > Broadband subscribers 9.47 million
Ranked 7th. 172 times more than Philippines
55,000
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.996
Ranked 113th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.399
Ranked 148th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 2,791
Ranked 8th. 24 times more than Philippines
117
Ranked 31st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 84
Ranked 22nd. Twice as much as Philippines
42
Ranked 26th.
Internet > IP addresses 95.08 million
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Philippines
5.4 million
Ranked 49th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 36.96
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Philippines
11.53
Ranked 45th.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 5800000000 49656000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 28.41
Ranked 13th. 24 times more than Philippines
1.16
Ranked 102nd.

Number of PCs 29,410
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Philippines
3,684
Ranked 29th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 598.05
Ranked 10th. 15 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 152nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 39,083
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Philippines
1,380
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 34.23 million
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Philippines
3.97 million
Ranked 43th.
Television broadcast stations per million 9.81
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Philippines
2.81
Ranked 3rd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 646.05
Ranked 18th. 36 times more than Philippines
18.15
Ranked 40th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1,316
Ranked 5th. 17 times more than Philippines
79
Ranked 27th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 245
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Philippines
47
Ranked 36th.
Internet > TLD metropolitan France - .fr; French Guiana - .gf; Guadeloupe - .gp; Martinique - .mq; Reunion - .re .ph
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 93.09
Ranked 72nd. 23% more than Philippines
75.39
Ranked 97th.

Internet > Livejournal users 2,454
Ranked 18th.
4,592
Ranked 10th. 87% more than France
Internet > Secure Internet servers 5,890
Ranked 8th. 21 times more than Philippines
283
Ranked 42nd.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 6.72
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Philippines
2.74
Ranked 14th.

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 0.0
Ranked 40th.
20.5%
Ranked 35th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 439
Ranked 1st. 84% more than Philippines
239
Ranked 3rd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 36.96
Ranked 27th. 14 times more than Philippines
2.73
Ranked 43th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 33 63
Brothers and Sisters > International broadcasts > Series Premiere 2007 2007
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,325.79
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Philippines
444.49
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 52.2%
Ranked 27th. 14 times more than Philippines
3.8%
Ranked 117th.
E-Government rating 50.9
Ranked 24th. 20% more than Philippines
42.4
Ranked 77th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Philippines
92%
Ranked 72nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 204.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 67 times more than Philippines
3.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 34.09
Ranked 20th. 49 times more than Philippines
0.697
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 1.38
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.577
Ranked 74th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,441
Ranked 7th. 36% more than Philippines
4,000
Ranked 16th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 96.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th. 29 times more than Philippines
3.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 116th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 36.43 million
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Philippines
3.9 million
Ranked 40th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 7,400
Ranked 1st. 99 times more than Philippines
75
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 198.58
Ranked 14th. 66 times more than Philippines
2.99
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 89.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 105 times more than Philippines
0.848 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 4.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Philippines
0.659 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 4.05
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Philippines
0.646
Ranked 51st.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 39.14
Ranked 95th.
54.52
Ranked 83th. 39% more than France
Website defacements 59
Ranked 25th. 84% more than Philippines
32
Ranked 45th.
Internet > Linux web servers 327
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Philippines
17
Ranked 47th.
Website defacements per million 0.962
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.404
Ranked 98th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million 5.33
Ranked 40th. 25 times more than Philippines
0.214
Ranked 86th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 17.18%
Ranked 80th.
26.31%
Ranked 20th. 53% more than France

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 40500000000 188759000000
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.63
Ranked 4th. 67% more than Philippines
0.974
Ranked 107th.

Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Start of closedown March 2008 planned 2010
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch March 31, 2005 October 2006 (trials)/ 2007
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 37.76
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than Philippines
2.23
Ranked 116th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 408.96
Ranked 38th. 47 times more than Philippines
8.62
Ranked 130th.

Phone subscribers 1,178.83
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Philippines
191.96
Ranked 90th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 1.05 per 1 million people
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Philippines
0.436 per 1 million people
Ranked 91st.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 2.2
Ranked 7th. 22 times more than Philippines
0.1
Ranked 58th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 86.39
Ranked 4th. 104 times more than Philippines
0.829
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 2,138
Ranked 4th. 143 times more than Philippines
15
Ranked 29th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.05
Ranked 38th.
5.91
Ranked 68th. 46% more than France

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 150.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 18 times more than Philippines
8.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 51.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 17 times more than Philippines
2.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.169 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 35th. 97% more than Philippines
0.086 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 83th.
Telephone lines 35 million
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Philippines
4.08 million
Ranked 36th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 17.69 million
Ranked 5th. 17 times more than Philippines
1.05 million
Ranked 39th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 7.23%
Ranked 47th.
34.71%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than France

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 5.43%
Ranked 31st.
54.07%
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than France

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 35.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 49 times more than Philippines
0.713 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Television standard > VHF SECAM L NTSC M
Internet > ISP per million 1.02
Ranked 79th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.425
Ranked 99th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 5.9 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 104th. 13% more than Philippines
5.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 105th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 5.34 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Philippines
1.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 56.2
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Philippines
4.51
Ranked 135th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 30$/month
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Philippines
5.29$/month
Ranked 152nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 61.92
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Philippines
4.08
Ranked 147th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 20.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 38 times more than Philippines
0.552 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 20.07
Ranked 25th. 37 times more than Philippines
0.539
Ranked 42nd.

Royalties and fees $39.00
Ranked 12th. 390 times more than Philippines
$0.10
Ranked 55th.
Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off November 30, 2011 planned 2015
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 2.24 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Philippines
971,220
Ranked 24th.

Phone system > International dialling code +33 +63
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 519.07
Ranked 27th. 14 times more than Philippines
37.55
Ranked 116th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 947.99
Ranked 116th.
1,065.08
Ranked 94th. 12% more than France

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 5,226
Ranked 1st. 83 times more than Philippines
63
Ranked 29th.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 32.57%
Ranked 35th.
67.28%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than France

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 36.99%
Ranked 37th. 35% more than Philippines
27.48%
Ranked 53th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.91%
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Philippines
18.83%
Ranked 100th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 145.63
Ranked 17th. 18 times more than Philippines
8.3
Ranked 39th.

Music sales > Singles > Millions 4.7
Ranked 3rd. 52 times more than Philippines
0.09
Ranked 19th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 8,810
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Philippines
631
Ranked 25th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 1.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.589 per 1 million people
Ranked 74th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 2.24 million
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Philippines
199,000
Ranked 35th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 209.82
Ranked 36th. 40 times more than Philippines
5.26
Ranked 111th.

Internet servers using encryption 13,138
Ranked 8th. 27 times more than Philippines
484
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 122.32
Ranked 8th. 124 times more than Philippines
0.987
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 46.14
Ranked 25th. 30 times more than Philippines
1.54
Ranked 39th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $6.24 billion
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Philippines
$1.63 billion
Ranked 22nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 5.17
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Philippines
1.04
Ranked 33th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 586.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Philippines
40.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Philippines
0.287 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 0.408$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 105th.
13.23$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 73th. 32 times more than France

Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_La_Recherche_De_La_Nouvelle_Star">Season 1, 2003</a> : Jonatan Cerrada <br> Season 2, 2004 : Steeve Estatof <br> Season 3, 2005 : Myriam Abel <br> Season 4, 2006 : Christophe Willem <br> Season 5, 2007 : In progress <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Idol_%28Season_1%29">Season 1, 2006</a> : Mau Marcelo <br> Season 2, 2007 : Upcoming season
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip > International broadcasters > Series Premiere April 13 2007 March 20, 2007
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.014$ per 1 million people
Ranked 99th.
0.015$ per 1 million people
Ranked 94th. 7% more than France

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,375.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1997 1979
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 2005-03-31 FTA/2006/03/01 Pay DTT 10/8/2011
Telephone subscribers 83.76 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Philippines
38.15 million
Ranked 16th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 29.04$/month
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Philippines
11.58$/month
Ranked 66th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 35.52
Ranked 13th. 180 times more than Philippines
0.197
Ranked 38th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 585.24
Ranked 30th.
1,555.15
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than France

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.37% GDP
Ranked 65th.
3.88% GDP
Ranked 61st. 64% more than France

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 21.75
Ranked 21st. 21 times more than Philippines
1.04
Ranked 39th.

Television standard > UHF SECAM L NTSC M
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 245
Ranked 14th.
498
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than France

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 92.58
Ranked 43th. 29 times more than Philippines
3.24
Ranked 115th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 38.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 14 times more than Philippines
2.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 47.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th. 30 times more than Philippines
1.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 126.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 125 times more than Philippines
1.01 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 36.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 181 times more than Philippines
0.202 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 86.12
Ranked 22nd. 81% more than Philippines
47.49
Ranked 34th.

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