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  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
  • Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
  • Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
    Arabsat -
  • Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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STAT Guam India HISTORY
Broadcast media about a dozen TV channels, including digital channels; multi-channel cable TV services are available; roughly 20 radio stations Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services; a large and increasing number of privately owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers; by 2011, more than 100 million homes had access to cable and satellite TV offering more than 700 TV channels; government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks; news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network; since 2000, privately-owned FM stations have been permitted and their numbers have increased rapidly
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 712.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than India 		127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
Households with television 88.67%
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than India 		32%
Ranked 98th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 18.82
Ranked 113th. 63% more than India 		11.57
Ranked 128th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 61.53
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than India 		12.58
Ranked 155th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 613.56
Ranked 60th. 5 times more than India 		124.18
Ranked 159th.
Internet > Users per 1000 410.35
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than India 		69.02
Ranked 111th.
Internet users 90,000
Ranked 157th. 		61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 682 times more than Guam
Radio > List of radio stations <p>K57 (KGUM) - commercial, news, talk</p> </p>KPRG - public</p> <p>All India Radio - public, operates domestic and external networks</p> </p>Radio One - commercial radio network in six big cities</p> </p>Radio Mirchi - commercial network, stations in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities, mainly music, operated by The Times Group</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Radio broadcast stations AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 59.07
Ranked 62nd. 		68.72
Ranked 152nd. 16% more than Guam
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 587.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than India 		257.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.
Television > List of TV stations <p>KUAM - commercial</p> </p>KTGM - commercial</p> </p>KGTF - public</p> <p>Doordarshan - public TV; operates national, regional, local and satellite services</p> </p>CNN-IBN - 24-hour news channel in English, partially owned by CNN&#039;s parent, Turner International</p> </p>New Delhi TV (NDTV) - operates NDTV 24x7 and NDTV-India news channels in English and Hindi</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 709.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than India 		65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
Televisions per 1000 671.64
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than India 		57.6
Ranked 133th.
Internet > Users > Per capita 383.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than India 		70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 411.52
Ranked 36th. 16 times more than India 		25.13
Ranked 157th.
Televisions 106,000
Ranked 131st. 		63 million
Ranked 4th. 594 times more than Guam
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 399.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than India 		45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.
Internet users > Per 100 people 48.42
Ranked 45th. 11 times more than India 		4.54
Ranked 145th.
Internet > Internet users 98,402
Ranked 168th. 		151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 1541 times more than Guam
Television broadcast stations 3
Ranked 26th. 		562
Ranked 2nd. 187 times more than Guam
Radios per 1000 1,400.3
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than India 		106.05
Ranked 164th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 619.49
Ranked 9th. 11% more than India 		555.73
Ranked 4th.
Internet > Percent using internet 61.53%
Ranked 55th. 5 times more than India 		12.58%
Ranked 153th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular 98,000
Ranked 19th. 		893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 9121 times more than Guam
Radio receivers > Per capita 1.48 per capita
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than India 		0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 412.93
Ranked 30th. 14 times more than India 		29.67
Ranked 4th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000 511.45
Ranked 22nd. 12 times more than India 		44.14
Ranked 103th.
Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Pacific Daily News</p> <p>The Times of India - Mumbai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindu - Chennai-based daily</p> </p>The Hindustan Times - New Delhi-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12557390">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment modern system, integrated with US facilities for direct dialing, including free use of 800 numbers supported by recent deregulation and liberalization of telecommunications laws and policies, India has emerged as one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world; total telephone subscribership base exceeded 900 million in 2011, an overall teledensity of roughly 75%, and subscribership is currently growing more than 20 million per month; urban teledensity now exceeds 100% and rural teledensity is steadily growing
Television receivers per 1000 705.23
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than India 		63.61
Ranked 112th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,149.89
Ranked 32nd. 40 times more than India 		28.78
Ranked 162nd.
Internet > Users 65,000
Ranked 131st. 		80 million
Ranked 3rd. 1231 times more than Guam
Internet > Internet penetration 61.5%
Ranked 60th. 5 times more than India 		12.6%
Ranked 162nd.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 619.49
Ranked 53th. 8 times more than India 		79.85
Ranked 131st.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 619.49
Ranked 57th. 		699.22
Ranked 148th. 13% more than Guam
Telecoms > Telephone lines 67,000
Ranked 151st. 		31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 464 times more than Guam
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 98,000
Ranked 161st. 		864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 8824 times more than Guam
Internet > Internet Service Providers 20
Ranked 51st. 		43
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Guam
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3,000
Ranked 166th. 		14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 4769 times more than Guam
Telephones > Main lines in use 65,500
Ranked 154th. 		32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 499 times more than Guam
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 41.15
Ranked 33th. 16 times more than India 		2.51
Ranked 156th.
Radio receivers per 1000 1,470.33
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than India 		117.12
Ranked 148th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 587.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 7 times more than India 		82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.227
Ranked 143th. 		2.3
Ranked 110th. 10 times more than Guam
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 98,000
Ranked 161st. 		864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 8824 times more than Guam
Radio receivers 221,000
Ranked 155th. 		116 million
Ranked 4th. 525 times more than Guam
Television receivers 106,000
Ranked 128th. 		63 million
Ranked 4th. 594 times more than Guam
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 17.46 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 30 times more than India 		0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
Mobile phone subscribers 98,000
Ranked 158th. 		90 million
Ranked 5th. 918 times more than Guam
Telephone system > International country code - 1-671; major landing point for submarine cables between Asia and the US (Guam is a trans-Pacific communications hub for major carriers linking the US and Asia); satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) country code - 91; a number of major international submarine cable systems, including Sea-Me-We-3 with landing sites at Cochin and Mumbai (Bombay), Sea-Me-We-4 with a landing site at Chennai, Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) with a landing site at Mumbai (Bombay), South Africa - Far East (SAFE) with a landing site at Cochin, the i2i cable network linking to Singapore with landing sites at Mumbai (Bombay) and Chennai (Madras), and Tata Indicom linking Singapore and Chennai (Madras), provide a significant increase in the bandwidth available for both voice and data traffic; satellite earth stations - 8 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region); 9 gateway exchanges operating from Mumbai (Bombay), New Delhi, Kolkata (Calcutta), Chennai (Madras), Jalandhar, Kanpur, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, and Ernakulam
Internet > ISP 20
Ranked 33th. 		43
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Guam
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 11.19
Ranked 19th. 10 times more than India 		1.15
Ranked 86th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 67,000
Ranked 151st. 		31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 464 times more than Guam
Radios 221,000
Ranked 155th. 		116 million
Ranked 4th. 525 times more than Guam
Internet > Hosts 36
Ranked 199th. 		2.71 million
Ranked 24th. 75194 times more than Guam
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1
Ranked 152nd. 		1,874
Ranked 1st. 1874 times more than Guam
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 27,500
Ranked 125th. 		79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 2882 times more than Guam
Internet > Top level domain .gu .in
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 185.74
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than India 		71.35
Ranked 44th.
Telephone system > Domestic digital system, including mobile-cellular service and local access to the Internet mobile cellular service introduced in 1994 and organized nationwide into four metropolitan areas and 19 telecom circles each with multiple private service providers and one or more state-owned service providers; in recent years significant trunk capacity added in the form of fiber-optic cable and one of the world's largest domestic satellite systems, the Indian National Satellite system (INSAT), with 6 satellites supporting 33,000 very small aperture terminals (VSAT)
Internet country code .gu .in
Telephone mainlines 80,000
Ranked 133th. 		49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 622 times more than Guam
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 11.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 9 times more than India 		1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.
Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 98,000
Ranked 153th. 		346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 3540 times more than Guam
Internet > Broadband subscribers 1,750
Ranked 52nd. 		1.3 million
Ranked 22nd. 743 times more than Guam
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 126.72
Ranked 10th. 3223 times more than India 		0.0393
Ranked 192nd.
Internet > IP addresses 213,504
Ranked 115th. 		34.69 million
Ranked 15th. 162 times more than Guam
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 32500000 165710000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.54
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than India 		0.46
Ranked 114th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 411.52
Ranked 39th. 16 times more than India 		25.13
Ranked 161st.
Television broadcast stations per million 18.94
Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than India 		0.567
Ranked 61st.
Internet > TLD .gu .in
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 59.06
Ranked 57th. 94% more than India 		30.43
Ranked 147th.
Internet > Livejournal users 411
Ranked 49th. 		1,602
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Guam
Internet > Secure Internet servers 18
Ranked 103th. 		825
Ranked 29th. 46 times more than Guam
Telephone subscribers per 1000 719.87
Ranked 45th. 6 times more than India 		123.99
Ranked 112th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 104.74 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd. 141 times more than India 		0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 2,598.08
Ranked 10th. 1801 times more than India 		1.44
Ranked 185th.
Website defacements 7
Ranked 76th. 		119
Ranked 16th. 17 times more than Guam
Website defacements per million 44.75
Ranked 5th. 398 times more than India 		0.112
Ranked 115th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.205 per 1,000 people
Ranked 164th. 		2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th. 12 times more than Guam
Telephone lines 65,500
Ranked 143th. 		37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 579 times more than Guam
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2,700
Ranked 144th. 		5.28 million
Ranked 15th. 1956 times more than Guam
Telephone subscribers 112,600
Ranked 146th. 		139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 1241 times more than Guam
Telephone subscribers per employee 280.1
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than India 		107.93
Ranked 120th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 37.31
Ranked 42nd. 11 times more than India 		3.32
Ranked 143th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 9.91$/month
Ranked 101st. 4 times more than India 		2.39$/month
Ranked 178th.
Internet servers using encryption 25
Ranked 105th. 		1,796
Ranked 28th. 72 times more than Guam
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 140.67
Ranked 42nd. 91 times more than India 		1.55
Ranked 128th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 108000000 688000000000
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 6.32
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than India 		1.69
Ranked 89th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 506.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 11 times more than India 		45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 6 times more than India 		0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.67
Ranked 117th. 47% more than India 		1.14
Ranked 128th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 251.83
Ranked 48th. 71 times more than India 		3.57
Ranked 145th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 87.37%
Ranked 7th. 90% more than India 		45.93%
Ranked 15th.
Phone subscribers 716.28
Ranked 39th. 16 times more than India 		43.78
Ranked 123th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 128.71 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 3065 times more than India 		0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 136th. 		0.8
Ranked 14th.
Phone system > International dialling code +1 671 +91
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 712.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than India 		127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 0.5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 125th. 		126 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 252 times more than Guam
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 113.62
Ranked 39th. 157 times more than India 		0.722
Ranked 132nd.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 36.35
Ranked 43th. 15 times more than India 		2.47
Ranked 158th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 14.58$/month
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than India 		3.28$/month
Ranked 110th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 619.49
Ranked 55th. 		699.22
Ranked 148th. 13% more than Guam
Television standard > VHF NTSC M PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 128.76
Ranked 10th. 3121 times more than India 		0.0413
Ranked 131st.

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