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  • 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.
  • 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 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).
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • 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
  • 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) United Kingdom HISTORY
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 105
Ranked 42nd.
5,199
Ranked 1st. 50 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

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 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 > Hosts 55
Ranked 193th.
8.27 million
Ranked 10th. 150345 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet > IP addresses per capita 21,435.41
Ranked 1st. 10966 times more than United Kingdom
1.95
Ranked 1st.
Internet > Users 93
Ranked 33th.
40.2 million
Ranked 6th. 432258 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1
Ranked 185th.
109
Ranked 14th. 109 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 70,000
Ranked 103th.
17.38 million
Ranked 6th. 248 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Radio broadcast stations AM 4, FM 3, shortwave 2 AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3
Telephone system > Domestic connected via fiber optic cable to Telecom Italia network equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-optic systems
Telephone system > General assessment automatic digital exchange technologically advanced domestic and international system
Telephone system > International country code - 39; uses Italian system 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
Telephones > Main lines in use 5,120
Ranked 1st.
33.23 million
Ranked 9th. 6490 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 5,559.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than United Kingdom
554.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th.

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 8th.
228
Ranked 7th. 228 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1,085.78 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 277 times more than United Kingdom
3.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th.
Internet country code .va .uk
Internet hosts None None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 2
Ranked 68th.
4,274
Ranked 1st. 2137 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 5
Ranked 70th.
22,104
Ranked 1st. 4421 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet > IP addresses 17,920
Ranked 175th.
123.5 million
Ranked 4th. 6892 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 228
Ranked 64th.
110,965
Ranked 1st. 487 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 2
Ranked 62nd.
10,520
Ranked 1st. 5260 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet > TLD .va .uk
E-Government rating 52
Ranked 20th.
54.8
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Holy See (Vatican City)
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 7
Ranked 61st.
12,433
Ranked 1st. 1776 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 38
Ranked 43th.
3,570
Ranked 1st. 94 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 66.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
135.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 229th.
2.9
Ranked 4th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 78
Ranked 62nd.
24,714
Ranked 1st. 317 times more than Holy See (Vatican City)

SOURCES: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; 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; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; http://www.iana.org/numbers; 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)

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