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Media Stats: compare key data on Germany & Malta

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STAT Germany Malta 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 2 m
Households with television 95%
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Malta
93.18%
Ranked 36th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 340.79
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Malta
317.48
Ranked 18th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 84
Ranked 21st. 20% more than Malta
70
Ranked 46th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 841.64
Ranked 19th. 21% more than Malta
697.55
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Users per 1000 516.61
Ranked 33th. 34% more than Malta
386.26
Ranked 47th.

Internet users 65.12 million
Ranked 1st. 271 times more than Malta
240,600
Ranked 40th.

Personal computers > Per capita 545.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Malta
165.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Personal computers per 1000 545.35
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Malta
164.95
Ranked 14th.

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>Radio Malta - public</p> </p>ONE Radio - owned by Malta Labour Party</p> </p>Radio 101 - owned by Nationalist Party</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17598077">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 131.3
Ranked 46th. 2% more than Malta
128.68
Ranked 48th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,283.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 39% more than Malta
924.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.

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 Malta (TVM) - public</p> </p>ONE TV - owned by Malta Labour Party</p> </p>Net TV - owned by Nationalist Party</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 566.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th.
731.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Germany

Televisions per 1000 622.77
Ranked 10th.
702.49
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Germany
Radio broadcast stations AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 AM 1, FM 18, shortwave 6
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 25% more than Malta
1,303.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 515.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 31% more than Malta
393.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 619.12
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Malta
549.13
Ranked 10th.

Televisions 51.4 million
Ranked 6th. 184 times more than Malta
280,000
Ranked 115th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 595.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 21% more than Malta
492.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.48
Ranked 12th. 56% more than Malta
48.26
Ranked 46th.

Internet > Internet users 68.3 million
Ranked 7th. 238 times more than Malta
286,885
Ranked 142nd.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 566,056 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 730 times more than Malta
775 Mbps
Ranked 29th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,859.93 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Malta
1,920.69 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 12th.

Personal computers 45 million
Ranked 4th. 676 times more than Malta
66,611
Ranked 43th.

Television broadcast stations 373
Ranked 4th. 75 times more than Malta
5
Ranked 23th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 15.68 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 177 times more than Malta
88.63 million min.
Ranked 77th.

Radios per 1000 942.64
Ranked 16th. 47% more than Malta
639.77
Ranked 43th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,282.02
Ranked 32nd. 26% more than Malta
1,019.59
Ranked 63th.

Internet > Percent using internet 84%
Ranked 20th. 20% more than Malta
70%
Ranked 43th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 108.7 million
Ranked 10th. 208 times more than Malta
521,700
Ranked 158th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.948 per capita
Ranked 17th. 42% more than Malta
0.666 per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 594.61
Ranked 8th.
610.4
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Germany

Telephone mainlines per 1000 667.47
Ranked 2nd. 33% more than Malta
500.49
Ranked 13th.

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>Times of Malta - daily</p> </p>Malta Independent - daily</p> </p>It-Torca - weekly, owned by General Workers&#039; Union</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17598077">Full Article</a>
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 automatic system featuring submarine cable and microwave radio relay between islands
Television receivers per 1000 566.83
Ranked 12th.
746.2
Ranked 2nd. 32% more than Germany

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 212
Ranked 9th. 212 times more than Malta
1
Ranked 79th.

Newspapers 398
Ranked 3rd. 100 times more than Malta
4
Ranked 52nd.
Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,452.93
Ranked 24th. 7% more than Malta
1,357.97
Ranked 27th.
Average cost of local call 0.09
Ranked 33th.
0.11
Ranked 19th. 22% more than Germany
Internet > Users 42.5 million
Ranked 5th. 269 times more than Malta
158,000
Ranked 113th.

Internet > Internet penetration 84%
Ranked 22nd. 20% more than Malta
70%
Ranked 48th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 960.36
Ranked 22nd. 20% more than Malta
802.25
Ranked 38th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,314.67
Ranked 43th. 2% more than Malta
1,289.43
Ranked 47th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 221 times more than Malta
229,736
Ranked 122nd.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.66 million
Ranked 11th. 200 times more than Malta
539,452
Ranked 164th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 200
Ranked 8th. 33 times more than Malta
6
Ranked 101st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 27.91 million
Ranked 4th. 210 times more than Malta
132,821
Ranked 94th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 51.8 million
Ranked 4th. 223 times more than Malta
232,300
Ranked 124th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 60.51
Ranked 7th. 13% more than Malta
53.71
Ranked 11th.

Active military personnel 182,927
Ranked 1st. 94 times more than Malta
1,954
Ranked 129th.
Radio receivers per 1000 948.38
Ranked 15th. 40% more than Malta
679.57
Ranked 38th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 960.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 20% more than Malta
802.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 275.31
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Malta
64.31
Ranked 51st.

Number of PCs per million 484.75
Ranked 18th. 54% more than Malta
314
Ranked 27th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 92.4 million
Ranked 16th. 170 times more than Malta
543,097
Ranked 163th.

Radio receivers 77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 305 times more than Malta
255,000
Ranked 151st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 107 million
Ranked 11th. 236 times more than Malta
452,515
Ranked 66th.
Television receivers 46.5 million
Ranked 6th. 166 times more than Malta
280,000
Ranked 110th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 3,718
Ranked 3rd. 93 times more than Malta
40
Ranked 42nd.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 4.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th.
12.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Germany

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.43$
Ranked 105th.
0.77$
Ranked 88th. 79% more than Germany

Mobile phone subscribers 79.2 million
Ranked 7th. 244 times more than Malta
323,980
Ranked 126th.

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 - 356; submarine cable connects to Italy; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 200
Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than Malta
6
Ranked 6th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 129.75
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Malta
110.62
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 221 times more than Malta
229,736
Ranked 122nd.

Radios 77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 305 times more than Malta
255,000
Ranked 151st.
Internet > Hosts 22.61 million
Ranked 3rd. 853 times more than Malta
26,494
Ranked 84th.

Newspapers per million 4.82
Ranked 23th.
10.04
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Germany
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,859.93 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Malta
1,919.09 Mbps
Ranked 12th.

Internet penetration 79.1
Ranked 9th. 34% more than Malta
59.1
Ranked 25th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 22.1 million
Ranked 5th. 460 times more than Malta
48,000
Ranked 112th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 347
Ranked 6th. 87 times more than Malta
4
Ranked 101st.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 37.74%
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 60th.

Internet > Top level domain .de .mt
Television > Total number of channels 29
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Malta
2
Ranked 25th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.59
Ranked 39th. 8% more than Malta
2.4
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 2,756
Ranked 5th. 689 times more than Malta
4
Ranked 61st.
Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.352
Ranked 23th.
4.92
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Germany

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 267.83
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Malta
128.79
Ranked 50th.
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 combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership exceeds 180 per 100 persons
Internet country code .de .mt
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 205.76 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 12th. 48% more than Malta
139.15 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 10th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 190.76 min.
Ranked 25th.
222.36 min.
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Germany

Telephone mainlines 55.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 272 times more than Malta
202,116
Ranked 96th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.951 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 54% more than Malta
0.616 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 129.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Malta
110.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 7.4$/month
Ranked 164th.
8.67$/month
Ranked 158th. 17% more than Germany

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 190.77 min. per capita
Ranked 24th.
222.35 min. per capita
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Germany

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 62.26%
Ranked 42nd.
100%
Ranked 12th. 61% more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 12,798
Ranked 4th. 278 times more than Malta
46
Ranked 48th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 105.52 million
Ranked 9th. 274 times more than Malta
385,636
Ranked 148th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 10.7 million
Ranked 5th. 240 times more than Malta
44,672
Ranked 60th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 2.42
Ranked 76th.
15.05
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Germany
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 10,550
Ranked 4th. 1758 times more than Malta
6
Ranked 52nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 382
Ranked 6th. 96 times more than Malta
4
Ranked 81st.

Internet > IP addresses 118.13 million
Ranked 5th. 212 times more than Malta
556,544
Ranked 90th.
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions 5.14%
Ranked 46th.
33.33%
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Germany
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 73.92
Ranked 30th.
281.74
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Germany
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 5700000000 24500000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 27.52
Ranked 16th. 12% more than Malta
24.5
Ranked 17th.

Number of PCs 40,000
Ranked 3rd. 317 times more than Malta
126
Ranked 107th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 619.12
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Malta
549.13
Ranked 13th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 78,042
Ranked 2nd. 329 times more than Malta
237
Ranked 53th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 33.34 million
Ranked 11th. 141 times more than Malta
236,229
Ranked 109th.
Television broadcast stations per million 4.57
Ranked 18th.
12.3
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Germany

Radio > Total number of channels 56
Ranked 20th. 28 times more than Malta
2
Ranked 69th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 951.18
Ranked 17th. 52% more than Malta
627.79
Ranked 24th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 5,921
Ranked 4th. 538 times more than Malta
11
Ranked 48th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 25
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Malta
11
Ranked 49th.

Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2002.11.01 2005.07.31
Internet > TLD .de .mt
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 128.51
Ranked 23th. 37% more than Malta
93.61
Ranked 71st.

Internet > Livejournal users 9,346
Ranked 6th. 55 times more than Malta
169
Ranked 87th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 28,730
Ranked 4th. 146 times more than Malta
197
Ranked 49th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 1.26
Ranked 28th.
2.4
Ranked 13th. 91% more than Germany

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 93.2%
Ranked 19th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Germany

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 103
Ranked 4th. 103 times more than Malta
1
Ranked 49th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 6 days
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 33th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2002.11.01 2005.07.31
Telecommunications > Country calling code 49 356
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,627.83
Ranked 5th. 25% more than Malta
1,302.74
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 41%
Ranked 40th.
57.6%
Ranked 21st. 40% more than Germany
E-Government rating 52.6
Ranked 11th. 11% more than Malta
47.2
Ranked 43th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 20th. The same as Malta
99%
Ranked 13th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 156.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 31% more than Malta
119.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 33.64
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Malta
10.8
Ranked 35th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 4.65
Ranked 21st.
10.6
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Germany

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 58.62%
Ranked 22nd.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 71% more than Germany

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 348.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th.
486.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 40% more than Germany

Radio > Total number of channels per million people 0.679
Ranked 53th.
4.95
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Germany
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.121 Number
Ranked 37th.
9.9 Number
Ranked 4th. 82 times more than Germany
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 4.72%
Ranked 40th.
18.75%
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Germany
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 76.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malta
12.99 per 1 million people
Ranked 31st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 9,695
Ranked 2nd. 190 times more than Malta
51
Ranked 41st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 156.24
Ranked 18th. 28% more than Malta
121.85
Ranked 24th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 0.304 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th.
28.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 94 times more than Germany

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 0.304
Ranked 58th.
29.14
Ranked 19th. 96 times more than Germany

Internet > Livejournal users per million 113.26
Ranked 63th.
421.16
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Germany
Website defacements per million 1.97
Ranked 63th.
2.54
Ranked 57th. 29% more than Germany
Website defacements 162
Ranked 10th. 162 times more than Malta
1
Ranked 113th.
Internet > Linux web servers 1,919
Ranked 3rd. 960 times more than Malta
2
Ranked 75th.
Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 2.43
Ranked 13th.
15.15
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Germany
Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">67.1</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">49.4</a>
Telephone systems > Privatisation 1996 1998
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 25% more than Malta
1,303.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Eurovision Song Contest 1971 > Results > Points 100
Ranked 3rd. 92% more than Malta
52
Ranked 18th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 8.7 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 115th.
20.6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Germany

Telephone subscribers 134.25 million
Ranked 5th. 255 times more than Malta
526,096
Ranked 113th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 61.84
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Malta
54.8
Ranked 11th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 559.19
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Malta
273.09
Ranked 73th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 45.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th.
103.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 43.7
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Malta
7.95
Ranked 29th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.04% GDP
Ranked 51st.
5.16% GDP
Ranked 20th. 70% more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 72.28
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Malta
29.14
Ranked 24th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL H
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 45.39
Ranked 15th.
105.96
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Germany

Internet > Linux web servers per million 23.3
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Malta
5.09
Ranked 41st.
Phone subscribers 1,316.52
Ranked 10th. 49% more than Malta
884.01
Ranked 31st.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 34
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Malta
12
Ranked 70th.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 10 Number
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Malta
4 Number
Ranked 17th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 2.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th.
15.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Germany
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 76.75
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malta
13.24
Ranked 33th.

Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 3.57%
Ranked 46th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 28 times more than Germany
Royalties and fees $34.40
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 69th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6.1 million
Ranked 10th. 58 times more than Malta
105,000
Ranked 34th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.21
Ranked 48th.
9.97
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Germany

Phone system > International dialling code +49 +356
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 410.81
Ranked 39th.
574.38
Ranked 21st. 40% more than Germany
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 3,580
Ranked 1st. 1193 times more than Malta
3
Ranked 48th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.412
Ranked 103th.
29.91
Ranked 35th. 73 times more than Germany

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 68300000000 99399000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 197.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 17% more than Malta
168.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 128.79
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Malta
15.89
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 274.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Malta
65.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 667.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 33% more than Malta
500.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $19.41 billion
Ranked 5th. 187 times more than Malta
$103.87 million
Ranked 59th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.
4.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 71% more than Germany

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 8.53%
Ranked 69th.
24.67%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Germany

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 4.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th.
10.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Germany

Telecommunications > Telephone > Telephone greetings, owner answers phone using family name, often with first name Hello?
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.169 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 34th.
0.174 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Germany
Eurovision Song Contest 1975 > Results > Points 15
Ranked 17th.
32
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Germany
Telephone lines 51.4 million
Ranked 4th. 213 times more than Malta
241,115
Ranked 109th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 22.6 million
Ranked 4th. 224 times more than Malta
100,915
Ranked 79th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.81%
Ranked 33th.
20.82%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Germany

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 6.9%
Ranked 23th.
44.88%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 33.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Malta
10.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,128.35
Ranked 77th.
1,298.14
Ranked 45th. 15% more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 197.89
Ranked 14th. 15% more than Malta
172.18
Ranked 23th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1997
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 641.11
Ranked 20th.
985.61
Ranked 13th. 54% more than Germany

Internet servers using encryption 52,494
Ranked 4th. 128 times more than Malta
409
Ranked 50th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 118.35
Ranked 8th.
135.09
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Germany

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 62.6
Ranked 6th. 7% more than Malta
58.53
Ranked 9th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 17.34$/month
Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Malta
15.05$/month
Ranked 48th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 26.47$/month
Ranked 21st. 48% more than Malta
17.91$/month
Ranked 33th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 0.156$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 108th.
144.75$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 45th. 928 times more than Germany

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.005$ per 1 million people
Ranked 108th.
1.92$ per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 384 times more than Germany

Internet > IP addresses (share) 2.8
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 79th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 43.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Malta
7.79 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 118.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th.
132.47 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 12% more than Germany

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 0.482
Ranked 80th.
41.57
Ranked 25th. 86 times more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 128.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Malta
15.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 348.76
Ranked 26th.
484.73
Ranked 17th. 39% more than Germany

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,090.92
Ranked 24th.
1,627.76
Ranked 14th. 49% more than Germany

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 34.04
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Malta
31.68
Ranked 17th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 6,287
Ranked 1st. 1257 times more than Malta
5
Ranked 52nd.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 33.72%
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Malta
12.51%
Ranked 92nd.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 49.15%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Malta
20.39%
Ranked 74th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.74%
Ranked 37th. 40% more than Malta
27.05%
Ranked 67th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 16,210
Ranked 2nd. 249 times more than Malta
65
Ranked 49th.

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