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Media Stats: compare key data on Germany & Malawi

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STAT Germany Malawi HISTORY
Broadcast media a mixture of publicly operated and privately owned TV and radio stations; national and regional public broadcasters compete with nearly 400 privately owned national and regional TV stations; more than 90% of households have cable or satellite TV; hundreds of radio stations including multiple national radio networks, regional radio networks, and a large number of local radio stations radio is the main broadcast medium; state-run radio has the widest geographic broadcasting reach, but about a dozen privately-owned radio stations broadcast in major urban areas; the single television network is government-owned; relays of multiple international broadcasters are available
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 267.47
Ranked 13th. 111 times more than Malawi
2.41
Ranked 79th.

Households with television 95%
Ranked 19th. 32 times more than Malawi
3%
Ranked 137th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 340.79
Ranked 11th. 4529 times more than Malawi
0.0753
Ranked 179th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 84
Ranked 21st. 19 times more than Malawi
4.35
Ranked 180th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 841.64
Ranked 19th. 20 times more than Malawi
42.33
Ranked 184th.
Internet > Users per 1000 516.61
Ranked 33th. 51 times more than Malawi
10.17
Ranked 137th.

Internet users 65.12 million
Ranked 1st. 91 times more than Malawi
716,400
Ranked 107th.
Personal computers > Per capita 545.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 280 times more than Malawi
1.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.

Personal computers per 1000 545.35
Ranked 16th. 281 times more than Malawi
1.94
Ranked 57th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>ARD - umbrella organisation of public radio services, including those of individual regions</p> </p>Deutschlandradio - operates national public stations Deutschlandfunk and Deutschlandradio Kultur, both offering current affairs and cultural programmes</p> </p>Deutsche Welle - international radio,, services in many languages</p> <p>Malawi Broadcasting Corporation - state-run, operates national Radio One, Radio Two</p> </p>Capital FM - private</p> </p>MIJ FM - operated by Malawi Institute of Journalism</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13864370">Full Article</a>
Radio broadcast stations AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 AM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus one shortwave station on standby)
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 131.3
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Malawi
27.83
Ranked 188th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,283.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Malawi
77.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 149th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>ARD - organisation of regional public broadcasters; operates Das Erste, the main national public TV channel</p> </p>ZDF - operates second national public TV channel</p> </p>n-tv - commercial, rolling-news</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17301193">Full Article</a> <p>Television Malawi (TVM) - state-run</p>
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 39 times more than Malawi
41.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Internet > Users > Per capita 515.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 50 times more than Malawi
10.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 619.12
Ranked 4th. 43 times more than Malawi
14.29
Ranked 170th.

Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 595.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 46 times more than Malawi
12.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.48
Ranked 12th. 35 times more than Malawi
2.13
Ranked 159th.

Internet > Internet users 68.3 million
Ranked 7th. 96 times more than Malawi
710,150
Ranked 124th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 291.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 122 times more than Malawi
2.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 566,056 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 29043 times more than Malawi
19.49 Mbps
Ranked 72nd.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,859.93 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 8th. 4534 times more than Malawi
1.51 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 83th.

Personal computers 45 million
Ranked 4th. 1793 times more than Malawi
25,100
Ranked 52nd.

Television broadcast stations 373
Ranked 4th. 373 times more than Malawi
1
Ranked 26th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 15.68 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 267 times more than Malawi
58.79 million min.
Ranked 96th.

Radios per 1000 942.64
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Malawi
212.44
Ranked 130th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,282.02
Ranked 32nd. 8 times more than Malawi
164.68
Ranked 172nd.

Internet > Percent using internet 84%
Ranked 20th. 19 times more than Malawi
4.35%
Ranked 177th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 108.7 million
Ranked 10th. 28 times more than Malawi
3.95 million
Ranked 112th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.948 per capita
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Malawi
0.246 per capita
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 594.61
Ranked 8th. 50 times more than Malawi
12.01
Ranked 163th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 667.47
Ranked 2nd. 84 times more than Malawi
7.95
Ranked 129th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - prestigious daily</p> </p>Sueddeutsche Zeitung - Munich-based daily</p> </p>Die Welt - Berlin-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17301193">Full Article</a> <p>The Nation - daily</p> </p>The Daily Times - private</p> </p>Nyasa Times - online news, UK-based</p>
Telephone system > General assessment Germany has one of the world's most technologically advanced telecommunications systems; as a result of intensive capital expenditures since reunification, the formerly backward system of the eastern part of the country, dating back to World War II, has been modernized and integrated with that of the western part rudimentary; privatization of Malawi Telecommunications (MTL), a necessary step in bringing improvement to telecommunications services, completed in 2006
Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,452.93
Ranked 24th. 298 times more than Malawi
4.88
Ranked 197th.
Average cost of local call 0.09
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Malawi
0.02
Ranked 97th.
Internet > Users 42.5 million
Ranked 5th. 305 times more than Malawi
139,500
Ranked 116th.

Internet > Internet penetration 84%
Ranked 22nd. 19 times more than Malawi
4.4%
Ranked 188th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 960.36
Ranked 22nd. 29 times more than Malawi
33.22
Ranked 151st.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,314.67
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Malawi
277.85
Ranked 188th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 223 times more than Malawi
227,295
Ranked 123th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.66 million
Ranked 11th. 24 times more than Malawi
4.42 million
Ranked 116th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 200
Ranked 8th. 67 times more than Malawi
3
Ranked 139th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 27.91 million
Ranked 4th. 23314 times more than Malawi
1,197
Ranked 171st.

Telephones > Main lines in use 51.8 million
Ranked 4th. 299 times more than Malawi
173,500
Ranked 127th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 60.51
Ranked 7th. 42 times more than Malawi
1.43
Ranked 169th.

Active military personnel 182,927
Ranked 1st. 35 times more than Malawi
5,300
Ranked 116th.
Radio receivers per 1000 948.38
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Malawi
249.9
Ranked 110th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 960.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 29 times more than Malawi
33.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 275.31
Ranked 21st. 36378 times more than Malawi
0.00757
Ranked 183th.

Number of PCs per million 484.75
Ranked 18th. 305 times more than Malawi
1.59
Ranked 159th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 92.4 million
Ranked 16th. 20 times more than Malawi
4.65 million
Ranked 115th.

Radio receivers 77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 30 times more than Malawi
2.6 million
Ranked 82nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 3,718
Ranked 3rd. 3718 times more than Malawi
1
Ranked 72nd.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 4.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 54 times more than Malawi
0.085 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.43$
Ranked 105th.
3.56$
Ranked 46th. 8 times more than Germany

Mobile phone subscribers 79.2 million
Ranked 7th. 184 times more than Malawi
429,305
Ranked 124th.

Telephone system > International country code - 49; Germany's international service is excellent worldwide, consisting of extensive land and undersea cable facilities as well as earth stations in the Inmarsat, Intelsat, Eutelsat, and Intersputnik satellite systems country code - 265; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 200
Ranked 2nd. 67 times more than Malawi
3
Ranked 10th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 129.75
Ranked 23th. 4151 times more than Malawi
0.0313
Ranked 103th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 223 times more than Malawi
227,295
Ranked 123th.

Radios 77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 30 times more than Malawi
2.6 million
Ranked 83th.
Internet > Hosts 22.61 million
Ranked 3rd. 211271 times more than Malawi
107
Ranked 185th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 291.27
Ranked 9th. 120 times more than Malawi
2.43
Ranked 79th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,859.93 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 4549 times more than Malawi
1.51 Mbps
Ranked 83th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 22.1 million
Ranked 5th. 850 times more than Malawi
26,000
Ranked 58th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 347
Ranked 6th. 174 times more than Malawi
2
Ranked 136th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 23.95 million
Ranked 4th. 921 times more than Malawi
26,000
Ranked 76th.

Internet > Top level domain .de .mw
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 2,756
Ranked 5th. 276 times more than Malawi
10
Ranked 64th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 267.83
Ranked 14th. 110 times more than Malawi
2.43
Ranked 61st.

Telephone system > Domestic Germany is served by an extensive system of automatic telephone exchanges connected by modern networks of fiber-optic cable, coaxial cable, microwave radio relay, and a domestic satellite system; cellular telephone service is widely available, expanding rapidly, and includes roaming service to many foreign countries limited fixed-line subscribership of about 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular services are expanding but network coverage is limited and is based around the main urban areas; mobile-cellular subscribership about 25 per 100 persons
Internet country code .de .mw
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 205.76 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 12th. 22 times more than Malawi
9.41 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 62nd.

Telephone mainlines 55.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 536 times more than Malawi
102,724
Ranked 104th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 190.76 min.
Ranked 25th. 39 times more than Malawi
4.93 min.
Ranked 106th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.951 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 79 times more than Malawi
0.012 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 129.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 4185 times more than Malawi
0.031 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 7.4$/month
Ranked 164th.
41.92$/month
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Germany

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 190.77 min. per capita
Ranked 24th. 39 times more than Malawi
4.87 min. per capita
Ranked 105th.

Internet hosts None None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 12,798
Ranked 4th. 914 times more than Malawi
14
Ranked 64th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions 105.52 million
Ranked 9th. 59 times more than Malawi
1.78 million
Ranked 119th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 10.7 million
Ranked 5th. 26485 times more than Malawi
404
Ranked 103th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 2.42
Ranked 76th. 10 times more than Malawi
0.245
Ranked 159th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 10,550
Ranked 4th. 2110 times more than Malawi
5
Ranked 69th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 382
Ranked 6th. 76 times more than Malawi
5
Ranked 77th.

Internet > IP addresses 118.13 million
Ranked 5th. 1484 times more than Malawi
79,616
Ranked 139th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 73.92
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Malawi
11.82
Ranked 55th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 5700000000 81680000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 27.52
Ranked 16th. 1376 times more than Malawi
0.02
Ranked 159th.

Number of PCs 40,000
Ranked 3rd. 2000 times more than Malawi
20
Ranked 150th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 619.12
Ranked 6th. 43 times more than Malawi
14.29
Ranked 174th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 78,042
Ranked 2nd. 650 times more than Malawi
120
Ranked 67th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 33.34 million
Ranked 11th. 59 times more than Malawi
565,267
Ranked 88th.
Television broadcast stations per million 4.57
Ranked 18th. 53 times more than Malawi
0.086
Ranked 32nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 951.18
Ranked 17th. 80 times more than Malawi
11.82
Ranked 73th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 5,921
Ranked 4th. 1974 times more than Malawi
3
Ranked 69th.

Internet > TLD .de .mw
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 128.51
Ranked 23th. 11 times more than Malawi
12
Ranked 171st.

Internet > Livejournal users 9,346
Ranked 6th. 623 times more than Malawi
15
Ranked 215th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 28,730
Ranked 4th. 14365 times more than Malawi
2
Ranked 162nd.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 49 265
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,627.83
Ranked 5th. 40 times more than Malawi
41.16
Ranked 132nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 41%
Ranked 40th. 12 times more than Malawi
3.5%
Ranked 118th.
E-Government rating 52.6
Ranked 11th. 16% more than Malawi
45.3
Ranked 55th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 20th. 41% more than Malawi
70%
Ranked 78th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 156.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 113 times more than Malawi
1.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 62nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 33.64
Ranked 21st. 34 times more than Malawi
0.985
Ranked 63th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 4.65
Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Malawi
0.467
Ranked 85th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 348.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 2294 times more than Malawi
0.152 per 1 million people
Ranked 165th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 9,695
Ranked 2nd. 1212 times more than Malawi
8
Ranked 66th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 76.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 78 times more than Malawi
0.989 per 1 million people
Ranked 55th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 156.24
Ranked 18th. 111 times more than Malawi
1.41
Ranked 62nd.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 113.26
Ranked 63th. 95 times more than Malawi
1.19
Ranked 190th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 0.156$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 108th.
2,073.98$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 31st. 13295 times more than Germany

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 10 times more than Malawi
0.267 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 667.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 84 times more than Malawi
7.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.

Internet servers using encryption 52,494
Ranked 4th. 13124 times more than Malawi
4
Ranked 156th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 641.11
Ranked 20th. 2466 times more than Malawi
0.26
Ranked 162nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,128.35
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than Malawi
292.14
Ranked 186th.

Phone subscribers 1,316.52
Ranked 10th. 124 times more than Malawi
10.58
Ranked 147th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 348.76
Ranked 26th. 2321 times more than Malawi
0.15
Ranked 163th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 2.8
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 215th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 76.75
Ranked 3rd. 76 times more than Malawi
1
Ranked 54th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.412
Ranked 103th. 5% more than Malawi
0.394
Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 16,210
Ranked 2nd. 213 times more than Malawi
76
Ranked 63th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 4.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Malawi
0.459 per 1 million people
Ranked 85th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.169 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Malawi
0.027 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 131st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 33.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 35 times more than Malawi
0.969 per 1 million people
Ranked 64th.

Internet > ISP per million 2.43
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Malawi
0.252
Ranked 18th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 62.6
Ranked 6th. 53 times more than Malawi
1.18
Ranked 160th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 17.34$/month
Ranked 32nd. 70% more than Malawi
10.18$/month
Ranked 100th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 26.47$/month
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Malawi
5.76$/month
Ranked 102nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 72.28
Ranked 16th. 245 times more than Malawi
0.295
Ranked 68th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 45.39
Ranked 15th. 461 times more than Malawi
0.0985
Ranked 70th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.005$ per 1 million people
Ranked 108th.
0.302$ per 1 million people
Ranked 59th. 60 times more than Germany

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 39 times more than Malawi
41.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Phone system > International dialling code +49 +265
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 410.81
Ranked 39th. 12 times more than Malawi
33.69
Ranked 118th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,090.92
Ranked 24th. 1239 times more than Malawi
0.88
Ranked 176th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 34.04
Ranked 11th. 4516 times more than Malawi
0.00754
Ranked 179th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 6,287
Ranked 1st. 629 times more than Malawi
10
Ranked 57th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 33.72%
Ranked 34th. 24% more than Malawi
27.08%
Ranked 46th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 49.15%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Malawi
22.21%
Ranked 85th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.74%
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Malawi
14.74%
Ranked 123th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 197.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 27 times more than Malawi
7.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 65th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 274.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 34306 times more than Malawi
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 201st.

Telephone lines 51.4 million
Ranked 4th. 294 times more than Malawi
175,000
Ranked 115th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 22.6 million
Ranked 4th. 6647 times more than Malawi
3,400
Ranked 141st.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.81%
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Malawi
3.4%
Ranked 106th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 6.9%
Ranked 23th. 36 times more than Malawi
0.19%
Ranked 96th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.21
Ranked 48th. 26 times more than Malawi
0.159
Ranked 144th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1998
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 8.53%
Ranked 69th.
52.39%
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Germany

Telephone subscribers 134.25 million
Ranked 5th. 252 times more than Malawi
532,029
Ranked 112th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 197.89
Ranked 14th. 26 times more than Malawi
7.49
Ranked 64th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 61.84
Ranked 6th. 43 times more than Malawi
1.43
Ranked 169th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 45.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 468 times more than Malawi
0.097 per 1 million people
Ranked 71st.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 68300000000 11012430000
Telephone subscribers per employee 559.19
Ranked 32nd. 11 times more than Malawi
49.46
Ranked 138th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.04% GDP
Ranked 51st.
4.49% GDP
Ranked 28th. 48% more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 118.35
Ranked 8th. 150 times more than Malawi
0.788
Ranked 68th.
Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 128.79
Ranked 16th. 262 times more than Malawi
0.492
Ranked 71st.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 34
Ranked 55th. 9 times more than Malawi
4
Ranked 81st.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 2.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Malawi
0.249 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 128.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 266 times more than Malawi
0.484 per 1 million people
Ranked 72nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 118.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 153 times more than Malawi
0.775 per 1 million people
Ranked 69th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6.1 million
Ranked 10th. 51 times more than Malawi
120,000
Ranked 33th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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