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Media Stats: compare key data on Germany & Nigeria

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STAT Germany Nigeria 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 nearly 70 federal-government-controlled national and regional TV stations; all 36 states operate TV stations; several private TV stations operational; cable and satellite TV subscription services are available; network of federal-government-controlled national, regional, and state radio stations; roughly 40 state-government-owned radio stations typically carry their own programs except for news broadcasts; about 20 private radio stations also operate; transmissions of international broadcasters are available
Households with television 95%
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Nigeria
25.6%
Ranked 107th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 340.79
Ranked 11th. 4029 times more than Nigeria
0.0846
Ranked 176th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 84
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Nigeria
32.88
Ranked 120th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 841.64
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Nigeria
320.5
Ranked 124th.
Internet > Users per 1000 516.61
Ranked 33th. 8 times more than Nigeria
67.94
Ranked 113th.

Internet users 65.12 million
Ranked 1st. 48% more than Nigeria
43.99 million
Ranked 9th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa)</p> <p>News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) - government-owned</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 545.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 87 times more than Nigeria
6.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 135th.

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>Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) - state-run, operates 37 stations broadcasting in 15 languages</p> </p>Voice of Nigeria - FRCN&#039;s external service, via shortwave</p> </p>Ray Power - private, owned by DAAR Communications, runs music-based and speech-based FM stations</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13949549">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 131.3
Ranked 46th. 94% more than Nigeria
67.68
Ranked 153th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,283.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Nigeria
299.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th.

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>Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) - state-run, operates scores of national and regional stations; national services broadcast in English</p> </p>AIT - private, owned by DAAR Communications, broadcasting in Lagos, Abuja and internationally via satellite</p> </p>Minaj TV - private, eastern Nigeria and via cable/satellite</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13949549">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 566.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Nigeria
59.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.

Televisions per 1000 622.77
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Nigeria
52.06
Ranked 134th.
Personal computers per 1000 545.35
Ranked 16th. 86 times more than Nigeria
6.38
Ranked 134th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 AM 83, FM 36, shortwave 11
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 267.47
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Nigeria
25.41
Ranked 54th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Nigeria
150.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 515.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 7 times more than Nigeria
74.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 619.12
Ranked 4th. 250 times more than Nigeria
2.48
Ranked 195th.

Televisions 51.4 million
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Nigeria
6.9 million
Ranked 26th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 595.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 51 times more than Nigeria
11.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 75.48
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Nigeria
15.86
Ranked 103th.

Internet > Internet users 68.3 million
Ranked 7th. 22% more than Nigeria
55.93 million
Ranked 8th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 291.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Nigeria
23.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 566,056 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 4354 times more than Nigeria
130 Mbps
Ranked 54th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 6,859.93 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 8th. 7456 times more than Nigeria
0.92 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 84th.

Personal computers 45 million
Ranked 4th. 52 times more than Nigeria
867,000
Ranked 54th.

Television broadcast stations 373
Ranked 4th. 124 times more than Nigeria
3
Ranked 7th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 15.68 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 52 times more than Nigeria
298.74 million min.
Ranked 61st.

Radios per 1000 942.64
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Nigeria
177.29
Ranked 142nd.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,282.02
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Nigeria
470.45
Ranked 138th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $181.18 billion
Ranked 4th. 28 times more than Nigeria
$6.43 billion
Ranked 47th.

Internet > Percent using internet 84%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Nigeria
32.88%
Ranked 121st.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 108.7 million
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Nigeria
95.17 million
Ranked 12th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.948 per capita
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Nigeria
0.204 per capita
Ranked 122nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 594.61
Ranked 8th. 65 times more than Nigeria
9.13
Ranked 171st.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 667.47
Ranked 2nd. 76 times more than Nigeria
8.76
Ranked 126th.

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 Guardian - influential, Lagos-based privately-owned national daily</p> </p>The Champion - Lagos-based daily</p> </p>The Punch - privately-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13949549">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 further expansion and modernization of the fixed-line telephone network is needed; network quality remains a problem
Television receivers per 1000 566.83
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Nigeria
60.54
Ranked 115th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 212
Ranked 9th.
997
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Germany

Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,452.93
Ranked 24th. 246 times more than Nigeria
5.91
Ranked 193th.
Internet > Users 42.5 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Nigeria
10 million
Ranked 26th.

Internet > Internet penetration 84%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Nigeria
32.9%
Ranked 127th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 960.36
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Nigeria
133.16
Ranked 114th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,314.67
Ranked 43th. 97% more than Nigeria
667.98
Ranked 154th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 121 times more than Nigeria
418,166
Ranked 101st.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.66 million
Ranked 11th.
112.78 million
Ranked 10th. 5% more than Germany

Internet > Internet Service Providers 200
Ranked 8th. 18 times more than Nigeria
11
Ranked 83th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 27.91 million
Ranked 4th. 1954 times more than Nigeria
14,279
Ranked 141st.

Telephones > Main lines in use 51.8 million
Ranked 4th. 72 times more than Nigeria
719,400
Ranked 89th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 60.51
Ranked 7th. 244 times more than Nigeria
0.248
Ranked 194th.

Active military personnel 182,927
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Nigeria
80,000
Ranked 31st.
Radio receivers per 1000 948.38
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Nigeria
206.18
Ranked 121st.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 960.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Nigeria
131.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 116th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 275.31
Ranked 21st. 39723 times more than Nigeria
0.00693
Ranked 184th.

Number of PCs per million 484.75
Ranked 18th. 76 times more than Nigeria
6.38
Ranked 140th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 92.4 million
Ranked 16th.
112.78 million
Ranked 10th. 22% more than Germany

Radio receivers 77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Nigeria
23.5 million
Ranked 18th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas 1,823
Ranked 7th.
4,871
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Germany

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 107 million
Ranked 11th.
114 million
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Germany
Television receivers 46.5 million
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Nigeria
6.9 million
Ranked 24th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 3,718
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Nigeria
203
Ranked 32nd.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 4.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 199 times more than Nigeria
0.023 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.43$
Ranked 105th.
1.49$
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Germany

Mobile phone subscribers 79.2 million
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Nigeria
18.59 million
Ranked 22nd.

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 - 234; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean)
Internet > ISP 200
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Nigeria
11
Ranked 61st.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 129.75
Ranked 23th. 36221 times more than Nigeria
0.00358
Ranked 113th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 50.7 million
Ranked 4th. 121 times more than Nigeria
418,166
Ranked 100th.

Radios 77.8 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Nigeria
23.5 million
Ranked 18th.
Internet > Hosts 22.61 million
Ranked 3rd. 21571 times more than Nigeria
1,048
Ranked 151st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 291.27
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Nigeria
23.62
Ranked 58th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 6,859.93 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 7366 times more than Nigeria
0.931 Mbps
Ranked 84th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 22.1 million
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Nigeria
2.76 million
Ranked 14th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 347
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Nigeria
38
Ranked 33th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 37.74%
Ranked 16th. 372 times more than Nigeria
0.101%
Ranked 42nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 23.95 million
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Nigeria
2.76 million
Ranked 18th.

Internet > Top level domain .de .ng
Television > Total number of channels 29
Ranked 3rd.
137
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Germany
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.061$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 35th. 74% more than Nigeria
0.035$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 63th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.59
Ranked 39th.
6.07
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 2,756
Ranked 5th. 34 times more than Nigeria
80
Ranked 40th.
Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.352
Ranked 23th.
0.981
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Germany
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 267.83
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Nigeria
23.62
Ranked 44th.

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 the addition of a second fixed-line provider in 2002 resulted in faster growth but subscribership remains only about 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular services growing rapidly, in part responding to the shortcomings of the fixed-line network; multiple cellular providers operate nationally with subscribership base approaching 60 per 100 persons
Internet country code .de .ng
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 205.76 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 12th. 157 times more than Nigeria
1.31 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 76th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 190.76 min.
Ranked 25th. 80 times more than Nigeria
2.37 min.
Ranked 122nd.

Telephone mainlines 55.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 45 times more than Nigeria
1.22 million
Ranked 59th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.951 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 79 times more than Nigeria
0.012 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 129.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 32436 times more than Nigeria
0.004 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 7.4$/month
Ranked 164th.
50.42$/month
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than Germany

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 190.77 min. per capita
Ranked 24th. 82 times more than Nigeria
2.33 min. per capita
Ranked 121st.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 22.13
Ranked 20th.
33.99
Ranked 12th. 54% more than Germany

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 62.26%
Ranked 42nd.
99.9%
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Germany

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,173.49$ per capita
Ranked 18th. 80 times more than Nigeria
27.22$ per capita
Ranked 70th.

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,212.74
Ranked 16th. 53 times more than Nigeria
$41.53
Ranked 69th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 12,798
Ranked 4th. 96 times more than Nigeria
133
Ranked 53th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions 105.52 million
Ranked 9th. 68% more than Nigeria
62.99 million
Ranked 17th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 10.7 million
Ranked 5th. 21400 times more than Nigeria
500
Ranked 101st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 2.42
Ranked 76th. 29 times more than Nigeria
0.083
Ranked 178th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 10,550
Ranked 4th. 91 times more than Nigeria
116
Ranked 49th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 382
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Nigeria
25
Ranked 39th.

Internet > IP addresses 118.13 million
Ranked 5th. 118 times more than Nigeria
1.01 million
Ranked 77th.
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions 5.14%
Ranked 46th.
86.72%
Ranked 10th. 17 times more than Germany
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 5700000000 50000000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 27.52
Ranked 16th. 688 times more than Nigeria
0.04
Ranked 147th.

Number of PCs 40,000
Ranked 3rd. 46 times more than Nigeria
867
Ranked 55th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 619.12
Ranked 6th. 250 times more than Nigeria
2.48
Ranked 198th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 78,042
Ranked 2nd. 59 times more than Nigeria
1,314
Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 33.34 million
Ranked 11th. 92% more than Nigeria
17.34 million
Ranked 18th.
Television broadcast stations per million 4.57
Ranked 18th. 197 times more than Nigeria
0.0232
Ranked 19th.

Radio > Total number of channels 56
Ranked 20th.
101
Ranked 11th. 80% more than Germany
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 951.18
Ranked 17th. 78 times more than Nigeria
12.12
Ranked 63th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 5,921
Ranked 4th. 114 times more than Nigeria
52
Ranked 44th.
Internet > TLD .de .ng
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 128.51
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Nigeria
41.66
Ranked 134th.

Internet > Livejournal users 9,346
Ranked 6th. 228 times more than Nigeria
41
Ranked 174th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 28,730
Ranked 4th. 798 times more than Nigeria
36
Ranked 87th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 1.26
Ranked 28th. 72% more than Nigeria
0.731
Ranked 31st.

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 93.2%
Ranked 19th.
96.67%
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Germany

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 103
Ranked 4th.
120
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Germany

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 6 days
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Nigeria
2 days
Ranked 1st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2002.11.01 2013.04.22
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price EUR 25 Free
Telecommunications > Country calling code 49 234
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,627.83
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Nigeria
141.92
Ranked 110th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 41%
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Nigeria
10.2%
Ranked 91st.
E-Government rating 52.6
Ranked 11th. 64% more than Nigeria
32
Ranked 165th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 20th. 71% more than Nigeria
58%
Ranked 62nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 33.64
Ranked 21st. 46 times more than Nigeria
0.738
Ranked 57th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 156.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 128 times more than Nigeria
1.22 per 1 million people
Ranked 64th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 4.65
Ranked 21st. 22 times more than Nigeria
0.214
Ranked 94th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 26,000
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Nigeria
6,148
Ranked 11th.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 58.62%
Ranked 22nd. 80 times more than Nigeria
0.73%
Ranked 54th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 348.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 1400 times more than Nigeria
0.249 per 1 million people
Ranked 152nd.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.121 Number
Ranked 37th. 6 times more than Nigeria
0.0215 Number
Ranked 45th.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people 0.679
Ranked 53th.
0.724
Ranked 50th. 7% more than Germany
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 48.7 million
Ranked 3rd. 37 times more than Nigeria
1.31 million
Ranked 69th.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 4.72%
Ranked 40th.
76.53%
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Germany
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 9,695
Ranked 2nd. 176 times more than Nigeria
55
Ranked 52nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 76.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 465 times more than Nigeria
0.165 per 1 million people
Ranked 61st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 156.24
Ranked 18th. 127 times more than Nigeria
1.23
Ranked 63th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 113.26
Ranked 63th. 376 times more than Nigeria
0.301
Ranked 197th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 4.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 22 times more than Nigeria
0.211 per 1 million people
Ranked 93th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.169 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Nigeria
0.069 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 99th.
Telephone lines 51.4 million
Ranked 4th. 39 times more than Nigeria
1.31 million
Ranked 65th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 22.6 million
Ranked 4th. 333 times more than Nigeria
67,776
Ranked 85th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.81%
Ranked 33th.
10.19%
Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Germany

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 6.9%
Ranked 23th.
0.0
Ranked 115th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1992
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 8.7 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 115th.
20.6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Germany

Telephone subscribers 134.25 million
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Nigeria
19.81 million
Ranked 26th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 62.6
Ranked 6th. 73 times more than Nigeria
0.86
Ranked 168th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 61.84
Ranked 6th. 246 times more than Nigeria
0.251
Ranked 196th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 559.19
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Nigeria
255.7
Ranked 76th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.04% GDP
Ranked 51st.
3.47% GDP
Ranked 45th. 14% more than Germany

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 72.28
Ranked 16th. 151 times more than Nigeria
0.48
Ranked 58th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 45.39
Ranked 15th. 24 times more than Nigeria
1.87
Ranked 53th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 118.35
Ranked 8th. 233 times more than Nigeria
0.507
Ranked 60th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 197.89
Ranked 14th. 40 times more than Nigeria
4.89
Ranked 58th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.21
Ranked 48th. 15 times more than Nigeria
0.279
Ranked 133th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 315.09
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Nigeria
45.21
Ranked 35th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 34.04
Ranked 11th. 3972 times more than Nigeria
0.00857
Ranked 176th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,090.92
Ranked 24th. 626 times more than Nigeria
1.74
Ranked 159th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 0.156$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 108th.
20.68$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 69th. 133 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.
0.011$ per 1 million people
Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Germany

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 34
Ranked 55th.
90
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Germany

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 10 Number
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Nigeria
3 Number
Ranked 24th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 76.75
Ranked 3rd. 462 times more than Nigeria
0.166
Ranked 60th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 3.57%
Ranked 46th. 80% more than Nigeria
1.98%
Ranked 51st.
Phone system > International dialling code +49 +234
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,627.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Nigeria
140.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 410.81
Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Nigeria
99.36
Ranked 93th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 3,580
Ranked 1st. 99 times more than Nigeria
36
Ranked 40th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 16,210
Ranked 2nd. 31 times more than Nigeria
530
Ranked 39th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 37.74%
Ranked 37th.
64.2%
Ranked 7th. 70% more than Germany

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 23 times more than Nigeria
0.117 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 667.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 77 times more than Nigeria
8.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 126th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 128.79
Ranked 16th. 120 times more than Nigeria
1.07
Ranked 61st.
Internet servers using encryption 52,494
Ranked 4th. 420 times more than Nigeria
125
Ranked 67th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 641.11
Ranked 20th. 791 times more than Nigeria
0.81
Ranked 140th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 68300000000 450309000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,128.35
Ranked 77th. 69% more than Nigeria
667.98
Ranked 153th.

Phone subscribers 1,316.52
Ranked 10th. 148 times more than Nigeria
8.9
Ranked 150th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 348.76
Ranked 26th. 1388 times more than Nigeria
0.251
Ranked 150th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 2.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 28 times more than Nigeria
0.088 per 1 million people
Ranked 115th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 128.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th. 121 times more than Nigeria
1.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 62nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 118.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 234 times more than Nigeria
0.505 per 1 million people
Ranked 61st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 43.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 132 times more than Nigeria
0.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 2.8
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 193th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 0.482
Ranked 80th.
1.66
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 6,287
Ranked 1st. 349 times more than Nigeria
18
Ranked 53th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 33.72%
Ranked 34th. 8 times more than Nigeria
4.39%
Ranked 122nd.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 49.15%
Ranked 16th.
81.83%
Ranked 3rd. 66% more than Germany

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 8.53%
Ranked 69th.
18.06%
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Germany

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.412
Ranked 103th.
0.662
Ranked 101st. 61% more than Germany

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 197.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 41 times more than Nigeria
4.86 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 274.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 39207 times more than Nigeria
0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 204th.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $19.41 billion
Ranked 5th. 530 times more than Nigeria
$36.59 million
Ranked 64th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 33.65 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 46 times more than Nigeria
0.734 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th.
Internet > ISP per million 2.43
Ranked 13th. 27 times more than Nigeria
0.0895
Ranked 120th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 17.34$/month
Ranked 32nd. 64% more than Nigeria
10.6$/month
Ranked 95th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 45.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 24 times more than Nigeria
1.86 per 1 million people
Ranked 54th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 43.7
Ranked 9th. 132 times more than Nigeria
0.332
Ranked 57th.

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