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Media Stats: compare key data on French Polynesia & United States

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.
  • 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 > Internet users: Internet users.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • 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.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • 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.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > 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.
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Newspapers > 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.
  • 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."
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ 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 > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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 > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
STAT French Polynesia United States HISTORY
Broadcast media the publicly-owned French Overseas Network (RFO), which operates in France's overseas departments and territories, broadcasts on 2 television channels and 1 radio station; a government-owned TV station is operating; a small number of privately-owned radio stations also broadcast 4
Households with television 92.06%
Ranked 25th.
97.84%
Ranked 14th. 6% more than French Polynesia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 146.81
Ranked 53th.
281.99
Ranked 22nd. 92% more than French Polynesia

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 52.88
Ranked 78th.
81.03
Ranked 26th. 53% more than French Polynesia

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 523.46
Ranked 81st.
803.03
Ranked 28th. 53% more than French Polynesia
Internet > Users per 1000 288.06
Ranked 59th.
697.1
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Internet users 120,000
Ranked 147th.
245 million
Ranked 2nd. 2042 times more than French Polynesia
Personal computers > Per capita 109.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
762.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than French Polynesia

Personal computers per 1000 109.85
Ranked 20th.
764.36
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than French Polynesia

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Polynesie 1 - public, operated by France&#039;s Reseau Outre-Mer</p> </p>Tiare FM - private</p> </p>Star FM - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16494642">Full Article</a> <p>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America&#039;s largest commercial radio operator, owns more than 1,200 stations</p> </p>CBS Radio - major commercial operator with nearly 180 stations in major markets</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 81.67
Ranked 137th.
98.17
Ranked 111th. 20% more than French Polynesia

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 626.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 35% more than French Polynesia

Television > List of TV stations <p>Polynesie 1 - public, operated by France&#039;s Reseau Outre-Mer, provides two channels</p> </p>Tahiti Nui TV - government-operated</p> <p>ABC - major commercial network</p> </p>CBS - major commercial network</p> </p>NBC - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 178.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
803.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Televisions per 1000 160.94
Ranked 92nd.
754.89
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than French Polynesia
Radio broadcast stations AM 2, FM 14, shortwave 2 AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 547.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Users > Per capita 268.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.
695.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than French Polynesia

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 200.87
Ranked 81st.
442.8
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Televisions 40,000
Ranked 160th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 5475 times more than French Polynesia
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 206.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Internet users 145,153
Ranked 164th.
254.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 1752 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 132 Mbps
Ranked 53th.
970,953.5 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 7356 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 514.41 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 22nd.
3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than French Polynesia

Personal computers 28,000
Ranked 51st.
223.81 million
Ranked 1st. 7993 times more than French Polynesia

Television broadcast stations 7
Ranked 33th.
2,218
Ranked 1st. 317 times more than French Polynesia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 16.12 million min.
Ranked 122nd.
82.06 billion min.
Ranked 1st. 5092 times more than French Polynesia

Radios per 1000 515.02
Ranked 67th.
1,982.02
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than French Polynesia
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 784.82
Ranked 103th.
932.29
Ranked 78th. 19% more than French Polynesia

Internet > Percent using internet 52.88%
Ranked 77th.
81.03%
Ranked 24th. 53% more than French Polynesia

Telephones > Mobile cellular 222,800
Ranked 169th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 1303 times more than French Polynesia

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.572 per capita
Ranked 51st.
2.11 per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 204.59
Ranked 77th.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Telephone mainlines per 1000 209.46
Ranked 62nd.
607.73
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than French Polynesia

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>La Depeche de Tahiti - daily</p> </p>Les Nouvelles de Tahiti - daily</p> </p>Tahiti Pacifique - monthly</p> <p>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment NA a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system
Television receivers per 1000 178.78
Ranked 77th.
803.21
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > IP addresses per capita 151.08
Ranked 115th.
4,911.96
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than French Polynesia
Average cost of local call 0.25
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States
0.09
Ranked 3rd.
Internet > Users 75,000
Ranked 128th.
208 million
Ranked 2nd. 2773 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Internet penetration 52.9%
Ranked 82nd.
81%
Ranked 29th. 53% more than French Polynesia
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 341.33
Ranked 87th.
682.36
Ranked 50th. Twice as much as French Polynesia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 825.38
Ranked 137th.
987.53
Ranked 110th. 20% more than French Polynesia

Telecoms > Telephone lines 55,000
Ranked 156th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 2527 times more than French Polynesia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 226,000
Ranked 176th.
310 million
Ranked 3rd. 1372 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Internet Service Providers 2
Ranked 144th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 3500 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 40,200
Ranked 116th.
88.52 million
Ranked 2nd. 2202 times more than French Polynesia

Telephones > Main lines in use 55,000
Ranked 153th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 2655 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 20.09
Ranked 81st.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Radio receivers per 1000 572.11
Ranked 51st.
2,108.88
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 339.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
680.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. Twice as much as French Polynesia

Internet > Hosts per 1000 53.52
Ranked 56th.
1,039.15
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 226,000
Ranked 175th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 1341 times more than French Polynesia

Radio receivers 128,000
Ranked 167th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 4492 times more than French Polynesia

Television receivers 40,000
Ranked 156th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 5475 times more than French Polynesia

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 31.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than United States
7.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th.

Mobile phone subscribers 87,000
Ranked 152nd.
201.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 2318 times more than French Polynesia

Telephone system > International country code - 689; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) country code - 1; multiple ocean cable systems provide international connectivity; satellite earth stations - 61 Intelsat (45 Atlantic Ocean and 16 Pacific Ocean), 5 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region), and 4 Inmarsat (Pacific and Atlantic Ocean regions)
Internet > ISP 2
Ranked 100th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 3500 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 43.16
Ranked 39th.
167.13
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 55,000
Ranked 156th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 2527 times more than French Polynesia

Radios 128,000
Ranked 169th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 4492 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > Hosts 14,070
Ranked 100th.
316 million
Ranked 1st. 22459 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 517.88 Mbps
Ranked 21st.
3,316.04 Mbps
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than French Polynesia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 2
Ranked 121st.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 743 times more than French Polynesia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 24,000
Ranked 128th.
57.35 million
Ranked 4th. 2389 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Top level domain .pf .us
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 109.45
Ranked 58th.
195.85
Ranked 19th. 79% more than French Polynesia

Telephone system > Domestic combined fixed and mobile-cellular density is roughly 100 per 100 persons a large system of fiber-optic cable, microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and domestic satellites carries every form of telephone traffic; a rapidly growing cellular system carries mobile telephone traffic throughout the country
Internet country code .pf .us
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 2.17 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 94th.
83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 29th. 38 times more than French Polynesia

Telephone mainlines 53,389
Ranked 120th.
177.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 3333 times more than French Polynesia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 77.36 min.
Ranked 36th.
280.26 min.
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 42.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
166.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 69.29$/month
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than United States
14.95$/month
Ranked 120th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 77.6 min. per capita
Ranked 34th.
279.45 min. per capita
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than French Polynesia

Internet hosts None None
Internet > Broadband subscribers 11,000
Ranked 73th.
49.39 million
Ranked 1st. 4490 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 8.05
Ranked 42nd.
24.13
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > IP addresses 41,472
Ranked 153th.
1.54 billion
Ranked 1st. 37172 times more than French Polynesia
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 1122000000 26836000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 200.87
Ranked 86th.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 15,971
Ranked 135th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 14677 times more than French Polynesia
Television broadcast stations per million 31.29
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than United States
7.43
Ranked 15th.

Internet > TLD .pf .us
Internet > Livejournal users 54
Ranked 148th.
1.29 million
Ranked 1st. 23941 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > Secure Internet servers 11
Ranked 114th.
259,881
Ranked 1st. 23626 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications > Country calling code 689 1
Telephone subscribers per 1000 550.8
Ranked 75th.
1,230.67
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 5.8%
Ranked 103th.
74.7%
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than French Polynesia
Population covered by mobile telephony 97%
Ranked 31st.
99%
Ranked 28th. 2% more than French Polynesia

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 42.34 per 1 million people
Ranked 62nd.
869.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 21 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Livejournal users per million 214.45
Ranked 48th.
4,415.29
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > Linux web servers 2
Ranked 76th.
11,108
Ranked 1st. 5554 times more than French Polynesia
Phone system > International dialling code + 689 +1
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 57.6
Ranked 103th.
740.25
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than French Polynesia
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 146.08
Ranked 60th.
1,474.08
Ranked 19th. 10 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 14.53
Ranked 54th.
28.03
Ranked 22nd. 93% more than French Polynesia

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 9.69%
Ranked 108th.
22.13%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 16.48%
Ranked 84th.
43.14%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than French Polynesia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 27.2%
Ranked 66th.
30.02%
Ranked 58th. 10% more than French Polynesia

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 49.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.
1,040.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than French Polynesia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 7.94
Ranked 26th. 57% more than United States
5.08
Ranked 42nd.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.96%
Ranked 62nd.
12.49%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.13%
Ranked 68th.
12.78%
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than French Polynesia

Television standard > VHF SECAM K1 NTSC M
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 19335000000 291122000000
Internet > ISP per million 8.43
Ranked 30th.
24.34
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than French Polynesia
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 547.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 24.6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 60th. 86% more than United States
13.24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th.

Telephone subscribers 140,389
Ranked 127th.
360.35 million
Ranked 2nd. 2567 times more than French Polynesia

Telephone subscribers per employee 115.46
Ranked 109th.
345.72
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.6% GDP
Ranked 49th. 35% more than United States
2.67% GDP
Ranked 96th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 8.47 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th.
24.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than French Polynesia
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $18.95 million
Ranked 97th.
$22.44 billion
Ranked 3rd. 1185 times more than French Polynesia

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 92nd.
35.9
Ranked 1st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 42.68
Ranked 60th.
870.97
Ranked 7th. 20 times more than French Polynesia

Phone subscribers 507.12
Ranked 57th.
1,117.9
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than French Polynesia
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 12.06%
Ranked 140th. 31% more than United States
9.22%
Ranked 87th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 37.46$/month
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than United States
5.21$/month
Ranked 153th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 19.87
Ranked 85th.
44.02
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than French Polynesia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 825.38
Ranked 133th.
965.4
Ranked 113th. 17% more than French Polynesia

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 44.39$/month
Ranked 1st. 77% more than United States
25.02$/month
Ranked 26th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 74.34
Ranked 59th.
1,234.13
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than French Polynesia

Internet servers using encryption 20
Ranked 112th.
378,887
Ranked 1st. 18944 times more than French Polynesia

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 208.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
605.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than French Polynesia

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 3.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 5% more than United States
3.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 8.29
Ranked 33th.
38.98
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than French Polynesia

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