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Media Stats: compare key data on Gaza Strip & Japan

Definitions

  • 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 > 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 > 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 > 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.
  • 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).
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • 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 -
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
STAT Gaza Strip Japan HISTORY
Broadcast media 1 m a mixture of public and commercial broadcast TV and radio stations; 6 national terrestrial TV networks including 1 public broadcaster; the large number of radio and TV stations available provide a wide range of choices; satellite and cable services provide access to international channels
Internet > Internet Service Providers 3
Ranked 140th.
73
Ranked 14th. 24 times more than Gaza Strip
Internet > TLD .ps; note - same as West Bank .jp
Internet > Users 355,500
Ranked 95th.
88.11 million
Ranked 2nd. 248 times more than Gaza Strip

Internet > Users > Per capita 239.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd.
691.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Gaza Strip

Internet country code .ps .jp
Internet users 1.38 million
Ranked 86th.
99.18 million
Ranked 3rd. 72 times more than Gaza Strip
Radio broadcast stations AM 0, FM 8, shortwave 0 AM 215 (plus 370 repeaters), FM 89 (plus 485 repeaters), shortwave 21
Telephone system > Domestic Israeli company BEZEK and the Palestinian company PALTEL are responsible for fixed-line services; the Palestinian JAWWAL company provides cellular services high level of modern technology and excellent service of every kind
Telephone system > General assessment Gaza continues to repair the damage to its telecommunications infrastructure caused by fighting in 2009 excellent domestic and international service
Telephone system > International country code - 970 country code - 81; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 7 Intelsat (Pacific and Indian Oceans), 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region), 2 Inmarsat (Pacific and Indian Ocean regions), and 8 SkyPerfect JSAT
Telephones > Main lines in use 337,000
Ranked 109th.
64.67 million
Ranked 3rd. 192 times more than Gaza Strip

Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 236.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.
402.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 70% more than Gaza Strip

Telephones > Mobile cellular 2.4 million
Ranked 130th.
132.76 million
Ranked 7th. 55 times more than Gaza Strip

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 692.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
842.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th. 22% more than Gaza Strip

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010

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