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Media Stats: compare key data on Gibraltar & United Kingdom

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STAT Gibraltar United Kingdom HISTORY
Broadcast media Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) provides television and radio broadcasting services via 1 television station and 4 radio stations; British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) operates 1 radio station; broadcasts from Spanish radio and TV stations are accessible public service broadcaster BBC is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world; BBC operates multiple TV networks with regional and local TV service; a mixed system of public and commercial TV broadcasters along with satellite and cable systems provide access to hundreds of TV stations throughout the world; BBC operates multiple national, regional, and local radio networks with multiple transmission sites; a large number of commercial radio stations as well as satellite radio services are available
Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,169.04
Ranked 13th. 1110 times more than United Kingdom
1.95
Ranked 1st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers 2
Ranked 165th.
400
Ranked 4th. 200 times more than Gibraltar
Internet > Internet penetration 65%
Ranked 54th.
87%
Ranked 14th. 34% more than Gibraltar
Internet > Internet users 18,877
Ranked 198th.
54.86 million
Ranked 9th. 2906 times more than Gibraltar

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 648.45
Ranked 53th.
865.38
Ranked 12th. 33% more than Gibraltar

Internet > Percent using internet 65.02%
Ranked 48th.
87.02%
Ranked 13th. 34% more than Gibraltar

Internet > Users 6,200
Ranked 162nd.
40.2 million
Ranked 6th. 6484 times more than Gibraltar

Internet users 20,200
Ranked 185th.
51.44 million
Ranked 7th. 2547 times more than Gibraltar
Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3
Telephone system > General assessment adequate, automatic domestic system and adequate international facilities technologically advanced domestic and international system
Telephones > Main lines in use 24,000
Ranked 182nd.
33.23 million
Ranked 9th. 1385 times more than Gibraltar

Telephones > Mobile cellular 32,500
Ranked 196th.
81.61 million
Ranked 1st. 2511 times more than Gibraltar

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 83th.
228
Ranked 7th. 228 times more than Gibraltar
Televisions 10,000
Ranked 188th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 3050 times more than Gibraltar
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 78.92
Ranked 2nd. 49% more than United Kingdom
52.88
Ranked 12th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 34,750
Ranked 195th.
84.94 million
Ranked 18th. 2444 times more than Gibraltar

Telephone system > International country code - 350; radiotelephone; microwave radio relay; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) country code - 44; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - 10 Intelsat (7 Atlantic Ocean and 3 Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and 1 Eutelsat; at least 8 large international switching centers
Radios 37,000
Ranked 193th.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 2284 times more than Gibraltar
Internet > Hosts 1,904
Ranked 140th.
8.27 million
Ranked 10th. 4343 times more than Gibraltar

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 2
Ranked 131st.
109
Ranked 14th. 55 times more than Gibraltar

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6,000
Ranked 77th.
17.38 million
Ranked 6th. 2896 times more than Gibraltar

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 0.0
Ranked 53th.
25.75%
Ranked 28th.

Telephone system > Domestic automatic exchange facilities equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-optic systems
Internet country code .gi .uk
Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 0.0
Ranked 54th.
74.25%
Ranked 30th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 2
Ranked 73th.
108
Ranked 14th. 54 times more than Gibraltar

Internet > IP addresses 62,976
Ranked 142nd.
123.5 million
Ranked 4th. 1961 times more than Gibraltar
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 2,954
Ranked 143th.
45.42 million
Ranked 9th. 15376 times more than Gibraltar
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 2
Ranked 66th.
467
Ranked 12th. 234 times more than Gibraltar

Internet > TLD .gi .uk
Internet > Livejournal users 44
Ranked 170th.
71,742
Ranked 3rd. 1631 times more than Gibraltar
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 0.0
Ranked 41st.
62.37%
Ranked 28th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 350 44
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 10.2%
Ranked 92nd.
72%
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Gibraltar
Internet > Linux web servers 4
Ranked 66th.
1,339
Ranked 4th. 335 times more than Gibraltar
Television standard > UHF PAL H PAL I
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 5
Ranked 85th.
1,010
Ranked 9th. 202 times more than Gibraltar

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
135.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. Twice as much as Gibraltar

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 101.47
Ranked 91st.
716.45
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Gibraltar
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6,000
Ranked 50th.
44.91 million
Ranked 6th. 7484 times more than Gibraltar

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 195th.
2.9
Ranked 4th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,196.87
Ranked 61st.
1,343.35
Ranked 40th. 12% more than Gibraltar

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; http://www.iana.org/numbers; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users ("Percentage of Individuals using the Internet 2000-2012" , International Telecommunications Union (Geneva), June 2013, retrieved 22 June 2013); 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); 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. 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 Telecommunications Union. Source tables; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; International Telecommunications Union; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; http://www.iana.org/numbers; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (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); LiveJournal; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Wikipedia: List of country calling codes (Alphabetical listing by country or region); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) ("Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012" , Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union . Retrieved on 29 June 2013.); Netcraft Linux server survey; Tenlab May 2002; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (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. 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.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables. 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.

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