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Media Stats: compare key data on Hong Kong & Malaysia

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STAT Hong Kong Malaysia HISTORY
Broadcast media 2 m state-owned TV broadcaster operates 2 TV networks with relays throughout the country, and the leading private commercial media group operates 4 TV stations with numerous relays throughout the country; satellite TV subscription service is available; state-owned radio broadcaster operates multiple national networks as well as regional and local stations; many private commercial radio broadcasters and some subscription satellite radio services are available; about 55 radio stations overall
Households with television 99%
Ranked 6th. 11% more than Malaysia
88.91%
Ranked 57th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 317.38
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Malaysia
84.13
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 72.8
Ranked 42nd. 11% more than Malaysia
65.8
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 725.04
Ranked 41st. 12% more than Malaysia
648.04
Ranked 54th.
Internet > Users per 1000 572.71
Ranked 25th.
591.78
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Hong Kong

Internet users 4.87 million
Ranked 47th.
15.36 million
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Hong Kong
Personal computers > Per capita 600.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia
196.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Personal computers per 1000 612.4
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Malaysia
193.18
Ranked 38th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio-TV Hong Kong (RTHK) - government-funded, operates seven networks in English, Cantonese, Mandarin</p> </p>Commercial Radio - operates CR1, CR2 networks in Cantonese and mediumwave (AM) station AM 864</p> </p>Metro Broadcast - operates Metro Showbiz, Metro Finance and English-language Metro Plus</p> <p>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates some 30 radio stations and external service Voice of Malaysia</p> </p>Era FM - private</p> </p>Hot FM - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 227.93
Ranked 2nd. 62% more than Malaysia
140.94
Ranked 33th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,511.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 61% more than Malaysia
940.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Radio-TV Hong Kong (RTHK) - government-funded</p> </p>Asia TV (ATV) - private, terrestrial</p> </p>Television Broadcasts (TVB) - private, terrestrial</p> <p>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates TV1, TV2</p> </p>TV3 - commercial terrestrial network</p> </p>ntv7 - commercial terrestrial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 283.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 69% more than Malaysia
168.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Televisions per 1000 273.37
Ranked 61st.
433.9
Ranked 34th. 59% more than Hong Kong
Radio broadcast stations AM 5, FM 9, shortwave 0 AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,798.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 91% more than Malaysia
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 567.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.
639.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 13% more than Hong Kong

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 609.64
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Malaysia
156.94
Ranked 103th.

Televisions 1.84 million
Ranked 64th.
10.8 million
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Hong Kong
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 555.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Malaysia
175.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.

Internet > Internet users 5.21 million
Ranked 57th.
19.2 million
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Hong Kong
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 222.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Malaysia
95.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 65,625 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Malaysia
3,193 Mbps
Ranked 41st.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 9,451.15 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 2nd. 74 times more than Malaysia
128.26 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 58th.

Personal computers 4.17 million
Ranked 9th.
4.9 million
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Hong Kong

Television broadcast stations 55
Ranked 3rd.
88
Ranked 7th. 60% more than Hong Kong

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 7.22 billion min.
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Malaysia
2.03 billion min.
Ranked 14th.

Radios per 1000 661.14
Ranked 40th. 51% more than Malaysia
437.92
Ranked 77th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,750.66
Ranked 2nd. 60% more than Malaysia
1,093.15
Ranked 56th.

Internet > Percent using internet 72.8%
Ranked 39th. 11% more than Malaysia
65.8%
Ranked 46th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 15.29 million
Ranked 52nd.
36.66 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Hong Kong

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.686 per capita
Ranked 35th. 61% more than Malaysia
0.425 per capita
Ranked 70th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 600.62
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Malaysia
155.16
Ranked 101st.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 556.95
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Malaysia
168.94
Ranked 68th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>South China Morning Post - English-language daily</p> </p>The Standard - business-oriented English-language daily</p> </p>Tung Fang Jih Pao - Oriental Daily News</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-16525992">Full Article</a> <p>New Straits Times - English-language daily</p> </p>The Star - English-language daily</p> </p>The Sun - English-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Films produced 64
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Malaysia
22
Ranked 32nd.
Telephone system > General assessment modern facilities provide excellent domestic and international services modern system featuring good intercity service on Peninsular Malaysia provided mainly by microwave radio relay and an adequate intercity microwave radio relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; international service excellent
Television receivers per 1000 283.54
Ranked 51st. 72% more than Malaysia
165.09
Ranked 82nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 53
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Malaysia
49
Ranked 27th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,646.33
Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Malaysia
216.67
Ranked 98th.
Internet > Users 3.96 million
Ranked 42nd.
15.87 million
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Hong Kong

Internet > Internet penetration 72.8%
Ranked 44th. 11% more than Malaysia
65.8%
Ranked 51st.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 1,275.96
Ranked 2nd. 69% more than Malaysia
756.28
Ranked 44th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 2,292.66
Ranked 2nd. 62% more than Malaysia
1,413.3
Ranked 34th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 4.36 million
Ranked 38th.
4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 5% more than Hong Kong

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 16.4 million
Ranked 55th.
41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Hong Kong

Internet > Internet Service Providers 17
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Malaysia
7
Ranked 100th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2.27 million
Ranked 36th.
2.46 million
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Hong Kong

Cinemas > Per capita 0.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Malaysia
0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 4.34 million
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Malaysia
4.24 million
Ranked 40th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 61.29
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Malaysia
15.69
Ranked 103th.

Radio receivers per 1000 685.74
Ranked 35th. 64% more than Malaysia
417.32
Ranked 70th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 1,252 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Malaysia
771.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 117.53
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Malaysia
13.83
Ranked 71st.

Number of PCs per million 617.23
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Malaysia
193.18
Ranked 39th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 16.39 million
Ranked 55th.
41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Hong Kong

Radio receivers 4.45 million
Ranked 58th.
9.1 million
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Hong Kong

Cinema > Number of cinemas 206
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Malaysia
91
Ranked 1st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 13.26 million
Ranked 48th.
30.38 million
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Hong Kong
Television receivers 1.84 million
Ranked 62nd.
3.6 million
Ranked 41st. 96% more than Hong Kong

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 7.88 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
3.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.77$
Ranked 100th. 8% more than Malaysia
0.71$
Ranked 94th.

Mobile phone subscribers 8.69 million
Ranked 42nd.
19.55 million
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Hong Kong

Telephone system > International country code - 852; multiple international submarine cables provide connections to Asia, US, Australia, the Middle East, and Western Europe; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Pacific Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean); coaxial cable to Guangzhou, China country code - 60; landing point for several major international submarine cable networks that provide connectivity to Asia, Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Pacific Ocean)
Internet > ISP 17
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Malaysia
7
Ranked 74th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 243.51
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Malaysia
18.98
Ranked 55th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 4.36 million
Ranked 38th.
4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 5% more than Hong Kong

Radios 4.45 million
Ranked 61st.
10.9 million
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Hong Kong
Films produced per million 9.51
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Malaysia
0.884
Ranked 30th.
Internet > Hosts 817,766
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Malaysia
377,716
Ranked 50th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 28 million
Ranked 16th. 93 times more than Malaysia
300,000
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 222.21
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Malaysia
93.55
Ranked 36th.

Mobile phones 92.98 per 100 people
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Malaysia
34.88 per 100 people
Ranked 33th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 4.55
Ranked 3rd. 347 times more than Malaysia
0.0131
Ranked 51st.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 9,632.04 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 77 times more than Malaysia
125.88 Mbps
Ranked 61st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 46
Ranked 31st. 31% more than Malaysia
35
Ranked 36th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.48 million
Ranked 31st.
2.75 million
Ranked 21st. 86% more than Hong Kong

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 1.48 million
Ranked 27th.
2.19 million
Ranked 22nd. 48% more than Hong Kong

Internet > Top level domain .hk .my
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.089$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Malaysia
0.07$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 26th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 7.49
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Malaysia
1.7
Ranked 51st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 222.21
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Malaysia
108.54
Ranked 34th.

Telephone system > Domestic microwave radio relay links and extensive fiber-optic network domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 140 per 100 persons
Internet country code .hk .my
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 369.3 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Malaysia
26.95 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 63th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 1,064.25 min.
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Malaysia
83.23 min.
Ranked 43th.

Telephone mainlines 3.79 million
Ranked 32nd.
4.37 million
Ranked 29th. 15% more than Hong Kong

Cinemas 184
Ranked 34th. 14% more than Malaysia
162
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 238.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Malaysia
19.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 3.86$/month
Ranked 173th.
7.39$/month
Ranked 165th. 91% more than Hong Kong

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 1,048.93 min. per capita
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Malaysia
84.77 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 30.24
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Malaysia
3.33
Ranked 1st.

Internet hosts None None
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,374.3$ per capita
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Malaysia
393.42$ per capita
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.66 million
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Malaysia
490,630
Ranked 34th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 2.53
Ranked 73th. 9 times more than Malaysia
0.281
Ranked 154th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 15.4
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Malaysia
1.72
Ranked 39th.

Cinemas per million 29.89
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Malaysia
7.25
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 48
Ranked 27th. 55% more than Malaysia
31
Ranked 35th.

Internet > IP addresses 11.78 million
Ranked 30th. 86% more than Malaysia
6.32 million
Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 7709000000 4905000000
Number of PCs 4,187
Ranked 25th.
4,900
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Hong Kong
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 609.64
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Malaysia
156.94
Ranked 108th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 5.26 million
Ranked 33th. 33% more than Malaysia
3.95 million
Ranked 44th.
Television broadcast stations per million 7.95
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia
3.34
Ranked 17th.

Cinemas > Seats 94,800
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Malaysia
37,600
Ranked 29th.

Internet > TLD .hk .my
Internet > Livejournal users 981
Ranked 32nd.
1,538
Ranked 25th. 57% more than Hong Kong
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1,333
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Malaysia
446
Ranked 35th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 4.55 per capita
Ranked 3rd. 350 times more than Malaysia
0.013 per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 9.9
Ranked 33th.
14.31
Ranked 39th. 44% more than Hong Kong
Telecommunications > Country calling code 852 60
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price free free
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 1999.03.01 2008.10.01
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 2 days
Ranked 5th. Twice as much as Malaysia
1 days
Ranked 8th.
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,832.91
Ranked 2nd. 98% more than Malaysia
925.22
Ranked 48th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 73.5%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia
13.5%
Ranked 84th.
E-Government rating 51.3
Ranked 22nd.
51.5
Ranked 21st. About the same as Hong Kong
Television > Digital TV households 205
Ranked 12th.
1,144
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Hong Kong
Population covered by mobile telephony 100%
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 7.27
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Malaysia
1.32
Ranked 55th.

Non-Japanese Doraemon versions > Television series first broadcast 1982 1992
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 190.13 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th. 11 times more than Malaysia
17.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 81st.

Television > Digital TV households per million 30.4
Ranked 7th.
46.86
Ranked 6th. 54% more than Hong Kong
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 4.11 million
Ranked 38th.
4.29 million
Ranked 36th. 4% more than Hong Kong
Non-Japanese Doraemon versions > Manga first published First introduced as by the children's magazine Children's Paradise in 1976. According to Shogakukan, this was the first release of Doraemon outside Japan. The 45-volume manga series was officially published in 1992. 1993
Internet > Livejournal users per million 144.62
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Malaysia
60.63
Ranked 80th.
Television > Subscription TV revenues per million 34.85
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Malaysia
6.72
Ranked 7th.
Website defacements 52
Ranked 28th.
118
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Hong Kong
Internet > Linux web servers 92
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Malaysia
29
Ranked 39th.
Website defacements per million 7.74
Ranked 21st. 57% more than Malaysia
4.93
Ranked 35th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 49246000000 21752000000
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 31/12/2007 2006-09 (trials) abandoned
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 2.2$/month
Ranked 179th.
5.02$/month
Ranked 156th. 2 times more than Hong Kong

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 60.61
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Malaysia
15.65
Ranked 103th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 9.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.
14.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 47% more than Hong Kong
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 546.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Malaysia
172.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.994 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 15.65%
Ranked 42nd.
22.55%
Ranked 25th. 44% more than Hong Kong

Internet > ISP > Per capita 2.55 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Malaysia
0.304 per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.3
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.1
Ranked 60th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 194.4
Ranked 33th. 11 times more than Malaysia
16.94
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 116.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 8 times more than Malaysia
14.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.

Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 2007 September 2006 (trials)
Internet > ISP per million 2.55
Ranked 51st. 9 times more than Malaysia
0.299
Ranked 104th.
Internet > Specific websites > Chinese Wikipedia readers 17.2%
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Malaysia
1.7%
Ranked 4th.
Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off 2012 2015
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 6.78
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Malaysia
1.38
Ranked 94th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 1.08 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 52nd.
7.27 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Hong Kong

Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 15.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Malaysia
1.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Everybody Hates Chris > International Broadcasts > Series Premiere February 19 2006 September 27 2006
Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.02
Ranked 26th. Twice as much as Malaysia
0.01
Ranked 32nd.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 15.35%
Ranked 83th.
27.86%
Ranked 45th. 81% more than Hong Kong

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.81% GDP
Ranked 64th.
4.83% GDP
Ranked 37th. 27% more than Hong Kong

Telephone subscribers per employee 622.52
Ranked 24th.
769.9
Ranked 13th. 24% more than Hong Kong

Telephone subscribers 12.49 million
Ranked 38th.
23.91 million
Ranked 24th. 91% more than Hong Kong

Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Premi&egrave;re October 20, 2005 July 14, 2006
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,798.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 91% more than Malaysia
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.113$ per 1 million people
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Malaysia
0.029$ per 1 million people
Ranked 85th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 4.86$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 107th.
5.99$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 83th. 23% more than Hong Kong

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 2,290.49
Ranked 2nd. 62% more than Malaysia
1,413.3
Ranked 33th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 31.55
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Malaysia
8.39
Ranked 79th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 636.65
Ranked 32nd. 10 times more than Malaysia
65.66
Ranked 79th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 23
Ranked 63th.
44
Ranked 41st. 91% more than Hong Kong
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 852
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than Malaysia
60
Ranked 51st.
Phone system > International dialling code +852 +60
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 731.8
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia
133.15
Ranked 83th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 43.16%
Ranked 29th. 35% more than Malaysia
31.97%
Ranked 47th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 23.4%
Ranked 87th.
41.41%
Ranked 27th. 77% more than Hong Kong

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.39
Ranked 78th. 64% more than Malaysia
2.07
Ranked 75th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 7.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Malaysia
1.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 54th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 66,000
Ranked 32nd.
312,000
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Hong Kong
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.179 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 31st.
0.214 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 17th. 20% more than Hong Kong
Television > Subscription TV revenues 235
Ranked 7th. 43% more than Malaysia
164
Ranked 9th.
Internet > Specific websites > Chinese Wikipedia edits 26.3%
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Malaysia
1.3%
Ranked 6th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 12.59$/month
Ranked 60th. 44% more than Malaysia
8.72$/month
Ranked 82nd.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 13.7
Ranked 26th. 11 times more than Malaysia
1.21
Ranked 62nd.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. 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 Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; 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.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. 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.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; World Development Indicators database. 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.; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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