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Broadcast media broadcast media dominated by the private sector; roughly 150 private TV channels, about a dozen of the private channels broadcast at the national or regional level; 3 publicly-owned terrestrial TV channels with national coverage, 1 publicly-owned satellite channel, and 3 stations designed for digital terrestrial transmissions; multi-channel satellite and cable TV services obtainable; upwards of 1,500 radio stations broadcasting, nearly all of them privately-owned; state-run broadcaster has 7 national stations, 2 international stations, and 19 regional stations two Italian media giants dominate - the publicly owned Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) with 3 national terrestrial stations and privately owned Mediaset with 3 national terrestrial stations; a large number of private stations and Sky Italia - a satellite TV network; RAI operates 3 AM/FM nationwide radio stations; some 1,300 commercial radio stations
Households with television 99.5%
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Italy
95.5%
Ranked 16th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 238.06
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Italy
221.33
Ranked 40th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 56
Ranked 67th.
58
Ranked 65th. 4% more than Greece

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 559.73
Ranked 70th.
577.91
Ranked 67th. 3% more than Greece

Internet > Users per 1000 226.93
Ranked 74th.
538.94
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Greece

Internet users 4.97 million
Ranked 19th.
30.03 million
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Greece

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Athens News Agency - national agency, English-language pages</p> </p>NewsIt - news portal</p> </p>Nooz.gr - news portal</p> <p>Ansa</p> </p>AGI</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 89.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.
366.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Greece

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Greek Public Radio (ERA) - state broadcaster, shut down in June 2013</p> </p>Easy 972 - commercial</p> </p>Athena 984 - municipal Athens station, one of the first non-state radios</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17372888">Full Article</a> <p>Rai - public, stations include flagship national network Radio 1, entertainment-based Radio 2, cultural station Radio 3 and parliamentary station GR Parlamento</p> </p>Radio 24 - commercial, news and business</p> </p>R101 - commercial, pop music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17433146">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 116.94
Ranked 68th.
159.48
Ranked 19th. 36% more than Greece

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,120.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.
1,341.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 20% more than Greece

Television > List of TV stations <p>Public TV (DT) - temporary replacement for state broadcaster ERT, which was shut down in June 2013</p> </p>Mega TV - major private station</p> </p>ANT1 - major private station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17372888">Full Article</a> <p>Rai - public, stations include Rai Uno, Rai Due, Rai Tre, rolling news channel Rai News 24 and cable/satellite services</p> </p>Mediaset - main private broadcaster, operates Italia 1, Rete 4 and Canale 5</p> </p>La7 - private, owned by Telecom Italia Media</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 235.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
532.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Greece

Televisions per 1000 230.42
Ranked 75th.
526
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Greece
Personal computers per 1000 89.14
Ranked 68th.
366.61
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Greece

Radio broadcast stations AM 26, FM 88, shortwave 4 AM about 100, FM about 4,600, shortwave 9
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,472.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.
1,659.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Greece

Internet > Users > Per capita 237.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.
550.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Greece

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 484.14
Ranked 20th. 36% more than Italy
355.49
Ranked 45th.

Televisions 2.54 million
Ranked 57th.
30.3 million
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Greece
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 581.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 27% more than Italy
459.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 43.11
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Italy
41.77
Ranked 52nd.

Internet > Internet users 6.03 million
Ranked 52nd.
35.53 million
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Greece

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 6,513 Mbps
Ranked 34th.
119,794 Mbps
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Greece

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 588.79 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 37th.
2,079.59 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Greece

Personal computers 986,000
Ranked 52nd.
21.49 million
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Greece

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 1.79 billion min.
Ranked 18th.
13.59 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Greece

Radios per 1000 455.39
Ranked 75th.
876.67
Ranked 25th. 93% more than Greece
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,178.35
Ranked 45th.
1,505.38
Ranked 9th. 28% more than Greece

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $15.38 billion
Ranked 29th.
$104.47 billion
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Greece

Internet > Percent using internet 56%
Ranked 66th.
58%
Ranked 64th. 4% more than Greece

Telephones > Mobile cellular 12.13 million
Ranked 62nd.
96 million
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Greece

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.466 per capita
Ranked 64th.
0.888 per capita
Ranked 22nd. 91% more than Greece

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 525.58
Ranked 14th. 49% more than Italy
353.86
Ranked 42nd.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 567.67
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Italy
427.41
Ranked 23th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Eleftherotypia - daily</p> </p>Ta Nea - daily</p> </p>Ethnos - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17372888">Full Article</a> <p>Corriere della Sera - Milan-based, major daily</p> </p>La Repubblica - Rome-based daily, owned by L&#039;Espresso group</p> </p>Il Messaggero - Rome-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17433146">Full Article</a>
Films produced 22
Ranked 31st.
134
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Greece
Cinema attendance 13 million
Ranked 33th.
104.9 million
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Greece
Telephone system > General assessment adequate, modern networks reach all areas; good mobile telephone and international service modern, well-developed, fast; fully automated telephone, telex, and data services
Cinema attendance per capita 1.18
Ranked 28th.
1.82
Ranked 21st. 54% more than Greece
Television receivers per 1000 235.7
Ranked 66th.
532.6
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Greece

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 43
Ranked 30th.
155
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Greece

Internet > IP addresses per capita 515.38
Ranked 62nd.
832.5
Ranked 41st. 62% more than Greece
Average cost of local call 0.08
Ranked 44th.
0.11
Ranked 25th. 38% more than Greece
Internet > Users 2.54 million
Ranked 52nd.
32 million
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Greece

Internet > Internet penetration 56%
Ranked 71st.
58%
Ranked 69th. 4% more than Greece
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 904.42
Ranked 27th.
1,231.93
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Greece

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,183.82
Ranked 66th.
1,596.01
Ranked 18th. 35% more than Greece

Telecoms > Telephone lines 5.46 million
Ranked 29th.
21.66 million
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Greece

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.35 million
Ranked 62nd.
97.23 million
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Greece

Internet > Internet Service Providers 27
Ranked 40th.
93
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Greece
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2.69 million
Ranked 30th.
13.48 million
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Greece

Telephones > Main lines in use 5.75 million
Ranked 29th.
22.12 million
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Greece

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 49.09
Ranked 18th. 39% more than Italy
35.4
Ranked 44th.

Active military personnel 177,600
Ranked 1st.
180,270
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Greece
Radio receivers per 1000 465.83
Ranked 64th.
887.67
Ranked 22nd. 91% more than Greece

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 904.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
1,231.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Greece

Internet > Hosts per 1000 144.7
Ranked 36th.
295.86
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Greece

Number of PCs per million 89.14
Ranked 70th.
311.99
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Greece
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 13.35 million
Ranked 63th.
97.27 million
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Greece

Radio receivers 5.02 million
Ranked 55th.
50.5 million
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Greece

Television receivers 2.54 million
Ranked 57th.
30.3 million
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 208
Ranked 27th.
2,338
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Greece

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.09$
Ranked 71st. 38% more than Italy
0.79$
Ranked 87th.

Mobile phone subscribers 10.04 million
Ranked 37th.
72.2 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Greece

Telephone system > International country code - 30; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to Europe, Middle East, and Asia; a number of smaller submarine cables provide connectivity to various parts of Europe, the Middle East, and Cyprus; tropospheric scatter; satellite earth stations - 4 (2 Intelsat - 1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat - Indian Ocean region) country code - 39; a series of submarine cables provide links to Asia, Middle East, Europe, North Africa, and US; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (with a total of 5 antennas - 3 for Atlantic Ocean and 2 for Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and NA Eutelsat
Internet > ISP 27
Ranked 25th.
93
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Greece
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 14.42
Ranked 59th.
115.69
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Greece

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 5.46 million
Ranked 29th.
21.66 million
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Greece

Radios 5.02 million
Ranked 56th.
50.5 million
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Greece
Films produced per million 2
Ranked 21st.
2.33
Ranked 14th. 17% more than Greece
Internet > Hosts 1.63 million
Ranked 31st.
17.7 million
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Greece

Cinemas > Annual attendance 13 million
Ranked 22nd.
104.9 million
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Greece

Mobile phones 83.86 per 100 people
Ranked 11th.
92.65 per 100 people
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Greece
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 1.19
Ranked 23th.
1.84
Ranked 17th. 54% more than Greece

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 588.79 Mbps
Ranked 38th.
2,079.59 Mbps
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Greece

Internet penetration 46.2
Ranked 32nd.
51.7
Ranked 28th. 12% more than Greece
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.65 million
Ranked 39th.
8.02 million
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Greece

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 156
Ranked 10th. 63% more than Italy
96
Ranked 19th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 20.93%
Ranked 34th. 41% more than Italy
14.84%
Ranked 41st.

Internet > Top level domain .gr .it
Television > Total number of channels 6
Ranked 14th.
28
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Greece

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.041$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 55th.
0.043$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 53th. 5% more than Greece

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 3.81
Ranked 28th. 49% more than Italy
2.55
Ranked 40th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 239
Ranked 25th.
1,110
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Greece

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.538
Ranked 16th. 13% more than Italy
0.475
Ranked 19th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 154.07
Ranked 46th. 12% more than Italy
137.81
Ranked 30th.

Telephone system > Domestic microwave radio relay trunk system; extensive open-wire connections; submarine cable to offshore islands high-capacity cable and microwave radio relay trunks
Internet country code .gr .it
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 31.15 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 54th.
79.48 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Greece

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $0.06 Million US dollars
Ranked 28th.
$0.26 Million US dollars
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Greece
Telephone mainlines 6.3 million
Ranked 24th.
25.05 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Greece

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 163.15 min.
Ranked 29th.
235.97 min.
Ranked 21st. 45% more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.377 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.
0.569 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 51% more than Greece

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 14.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th.
115.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Greece

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 16.35$/month
Ranked 115th.
24.8$/month
Ranked 75th. 52% more than Greece

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 163.15 min. per capita
Ranked 26th.
235.97 min. per capita
Ranked 20th. 45% more than Greece

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 76.74%
Ranked 28th.
85.16%
Ranked 19th. 11% more than Greece

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 877.67$ per capita
Ranked 26th.
1,369.21$ per capita
Ranked 21st. 56% more than Greece

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $1,362.88
Ranked 25th.
$1,734.71
Ranked 20th. 27% more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 156
Ranked 23th.
608
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 1,568
Ranked 19th.
7,826
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Greece

Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.8 million
Ranked 43th.
90.34 million
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Greece

Internet > Broadband subscribers 160,113
Ranked 49th.
6.78 million
Ranked 8th. 42 times more than Greece

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 2.45
Ranked 74th. 52% more than Italy
1.61
Ranked 95th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 318
Ranked 34th.
3,537
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Greece

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 207
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Italy
89
Ranked 20th.

Internet > IP addresses 5.55 million
Ranked 46th.
51 million
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Greece
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 1088000000 7887000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 13.41
Ranked 42nd.
18.86
Ranked 31st. 41% more than Greece

Number of PCs 986
Ranked 53th.
18,150
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than Greece
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 484.14
Ranked 23th. 36% more than Italy
355.49
Ranked 50th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 4,067
Ranked 26th.
32,365
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Greece

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 4.79 million
Ranked 38th.
31.71 million
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Greece
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 377.4
Ranked 27th.
568.64
Ranked 21st. 51% more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 296
Ranked 19th.
3,353
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Greece

Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 202.95 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 3rd.
203.55 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Greece
Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2003.09.?? 2002.04.01
Internet > TLD .gr .it
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 122.8
Ranked 29th.
150.99
Ranked 7th. 23% more than Greece

Internet > Livejournal users 463
Ranked 46th.
1,881
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Greece
Internet > Secure Internet servers 445
Ranked 36th.
3,119
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Greece

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 1.77
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Italy
0.611
Ranked 36th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 20
Ranked 20th.
36
Ranked 10th. 80% more than Greece

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 1.2 per capita
Ranked 24th.
1.84 per capita
Ranked 17th. 54% more than Greece

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 3 days
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Italy
1 days
Ranked 30th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 30 39
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price Free free (1 to 1.6 \u20ac if the subscriber wants to bring his prepaid credit to the new carrier)
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2003.09.?? 2002.04.01
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,472.09
Ranked 15th.
1,659.34
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Greece

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 44.5%
Ranked 35th.
51.8%
Ranked 28th. 16% more than Greece
E-Government rating 41.5
Ranked 86th.
48.3
Ranked 30th. 16% more than Greece
Population covered by mobile telephony 99.6%
Ranked 16th.
99.8%
Ranked 8th. About the same as Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 145.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 6% more than Italy
137.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 22.18
Ranked 26th. 14% more than Italy
19.5
Ranked 24th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 19.1
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Italy
1.56
Ranked 52nd.

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 66.67%
Ranked 20th.
75%
Ranked 17th. 12% more than Greece

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 40.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 63th.
53.25 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th. 33% more than Greece

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 5.97 million
Ranked 29th.
20.03 million
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Greece
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 145.5
Ranked 20th. 6% more than Italy
137.5
Ranked 18th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 12.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 22% more than Italy
10.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 428
Ranked 21st.
4,469
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Greece

Internet > Livejournal users per million 41.86
Ranked 91st. 29% more than Italy
32.33
Ranked 102nd.
Website defacements 34
Ranked 43th.
160
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Greece
Internet > Linux web servers 27
Ranked 40th.
226
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Greece
Website defacements per million 3.11
Ranked 51st. 11% more than Italy
2.81
Ranked 54th.
Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 4.41% GDP
Ranked 31st. 45% more than Italy
3.04% GDP
Ranked 52nd.

Telephone subscribers per employee 611.79
Ranked 26th.
947.84
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Greece

Telephone subscribers 16.35 million
Ranked 30th.
97.25 million
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Greece

Some Kind of Bliss > Chart performance > Year 1997 1997
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,472.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.
1,659.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Greece

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1996 1998
Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">45.9</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">50.1</a>
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 13.82%
Ranked 50th.
24.27%
Ranked 34th. 76% more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 14.48
Ranked 24th. 36% more than Italy
10.68
Ranked 20th.

Eurovision Song Contest 1974 > Results > Points 7
Ranked 11th.
18
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Greece
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 39.72
Ranked 22nd.
78.52
Ranked 14th. 98% more than Greece

Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.1
Ranked 15th.
0.3
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 55.31
Ranked 31st.
113.25
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Greece

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 14.57
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Italy
1.65
Ranked 91st.

Royalties and fees $0.50
Ranked 41st.
$9.80
Ranked 23th. 20 times more than Greece
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 16 January 2006 1 January 2004
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 23.52
Ranked 35th. 6% more than Italy
22.12
Ranked 40th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 168.35
Ranked 58th.
208.07
Ranked 54th. 24% more than Greece

Internet > ISP > Per capita 2.47 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th. 51% more than Italy
1.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 12.9
Ranked 28th. 22% more than Italy
10.59
Ranked 28th.

Phone system > International dialling code +30 +39
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 444.6
Ranked 35th.
515.77
Ranked 28th. 16% more than Greece
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 7.87%
Ranked 110th.
34.87%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Greece

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 8.28%
Ranked 118th.
39.56%
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Greece

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 18.85%
Ranked 99th.
46.46%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 55.3 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th.
113.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Greece

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 151.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
304.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. Twice as much as Greece

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $820.53 million
Ranked 30th.
$2.50 billion
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 22.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th. 14% more than Italy
19.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd.

Telephone system > Regulation 1995 1998
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 14.47 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 36% more than Italy
10.68 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 19.3 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th.
41.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 27.47
Ranked 22nd.
58.91
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 19.3
Ranked 30th.
41.08
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Greece

Internet > Linux web servers per million 2.47
Ranked 54th.
3.97
Ranked 49th. 61% more than Greece
Internet > ISP per million 2.47
Ranked 52nd. 51% more than Italy
1.63
Ranked 66th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 5.21$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 85th. 11 times more than Italy
0.458$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 104th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 51% more than Italy
1.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 567.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 33% more than Italy
427.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 29.51
Ranked 31st.
62.14
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Greece

Internet servers using encryption 894
Ranked 34th.
6,581
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Greece

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 79.23
Ranked 57th.
109.28
Ranked 49th. 38% more than Greece

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 7989000000 43115000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,183.82
Ranked 64th.
1,596.75
Ranked 15th. 35% more than Greece

Internet > Government Broadband Index 2.4
Ranked 15th.
2.9
Ranked 13th. 21% more than Greece
Phone subscribers 1,280.65
Ranked 13th.
1,310.82
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Greece
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 39.92
Ranked 61st.
52.92
Ranked 55th. 33% more than Greece

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 17
Ranked 44th.
70
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Greece
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 29.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th.
62.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 39.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st.
78.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 98% more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 11.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th.
36.45 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Greece

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.1
Ranked 54th.
1.2
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Greece
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 139
Ranked 29th.
603
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 119
Ranked 27th.
2,075
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Greece

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.56
Ranked 45th. 30% more than Italy
1.2
Ranked 96th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 596
Ranked 32nd.
6,446
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Greece

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 19.11 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Italy
1.56 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.044 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 118th.
0.113 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Greece
Telephone lines 5.98 million
Ranked 26th.
21.25 million
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Greece

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.51 million
Ranked 34th.
11.28 million
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Greece

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.62%
Ranked 69th.
5.73%
Ranked 66th. 2% more than Greece

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 3.21%
Ranked 47th. 14% more than Italy
2.82%
Ranked 50th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.099$ per 1 million people
Ranked 66th. 7 times more than Italy
0.014$ per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 13.8 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 24th.
16.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 89th. 17% more than Greece

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 53.17
Ranked 16th. 50% more than Italy
35.51
Ranked 46th.

Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 2006-01-16 Tests<ref name="Greece to launch DTT in November">) 1/1/2004
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 23.58$/month
Ranked 10th. 63% more than Italy
14.43$/month
Ranked 53th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 47.83
Ranked 19th. 35% more than Italy
35.52
Ranked 44th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 21.14$/month
Ranked 28th.
26.6$/month
Ranked 12th. 26% more than Greece

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 11.04
Ranked 27th.
36.46
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Greece

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $699.69 Million US dollars
Ranked 28th.
$15,551.80 Million US dollars
Ranked 14th. 22 times more than Greece
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 2.18e-07%
Ranked 28th.
7.37e-07%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Greece

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