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Media Stats: compare key data on Holy See (Vatican City) & Netherlands

Definitions

  • 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.
  • 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 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).
  • 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.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • 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.
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  • 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.
  • 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
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • 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.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Radio > Total number of channels: Total number of radio channels.
  • 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).
  • E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
  • Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
  • 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.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
STAT Holy See (Vatican City) Netherlands HISTORY
Broadcast media the Vatican Television Center (CTV) transmits live broadcasts of the Pope's Sunday and Wednesday audiences, as well as the Pope's public celebrations; CTV also produces documentaries; Vatican Radio is the Holy See's official broadcasting service broadcasting via shortwave, AM and FM frequencies, and via satellite and Internet connections more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
Internet > Hosts 55
Ranked 193th.
10.98 million
Ranked 7th. 199691 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet > IP addresses per capita 21,435.41
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Netherlands
2,772.15
Ranked 5th.
Internet > Users 93
Ranked 33th.
15 million
Ranked 18th. 161290 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet country code .va .nl
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1
Ranked 185th.
37
Ranked 34th. 37 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 70,000
Ranked 103th.
5 million
Ranked 16th. 71 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Radio broadcast stations AM 4, FM 3, shortwave 2 AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3
Telephone system > Domestic connected via fiber optic cable to Telecom Italia network extensive fixed-line fiber-optic network; large cellular telephone system with 5 major operators utilizing the third generation of the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) technology; one in five households now use Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP) services
Telephone system > General assessment automatic digital exchange highly developed and well maintained
Telephone system > International country code - 39; uses Italian system country code - 31; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 5 (3 Intelsat - 1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat
Telephones > Main lines in use 5,120
Ranked 1st.
7.13 million
Ranked 25th. 1394 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 5,559.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Netherlands
442.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 8th.
21
Ranked 25th. 21 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1,085.78 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 800 times more than Netherlands
1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
Internet hosts None None
Internet > IP addresses 17,920
Ranked 175th.
46.38 million
Ranked 12th. 2588 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)
Radio > Total number of channels 2
Ranked 67th.
294
Ranked 5th. 147 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)
Internet > TLD .va .nl
E-Government rating 52
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Netherlands
44
Ranked 73th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 0.0
Ranked 60th.
2.38%
Ranked 50th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 66.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
659.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 229th.
1.1
Ranked 12th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; http://www.iana.org/numbers; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; http://www.iana.org/numbers; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; report presents the second annual update on global e-government, i.e., the delivery of public sector information and online services through the Internet. This report studies the features that are available online at national government websites. Using a detailed analysis of 1.197 government websites in 198 different nations, it measures the information and services that are online, chart the variations that exist across countries, and discuss how e-government sites vary by region of the world. In order to see how the 198 nations ranked overall, the E-Government Ranking 2002 created a 0 to 100 point index and applied it to each nation's websites based on the availability of contact information, publications, databases, portals, and number of online services. (2002); UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables

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