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Broadcast media 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 -
Households with television 32%
Ranked 98th.
95.3%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than India

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 11.57
Ranked 128th.
226.56
Ranked 39th. 20 times more than India

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 12.58
Ranked 155th.
79
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than India

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 124.18
Ranked 159th.
781.08
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than India

Internet > Users per 1000 69.02
Ranked 111th.
392.02
Ranked 46th. 6 times more than India

Internet users 61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 20 times more than Ireland
3.04 million
Ranked 27th.

Personal computers > Per capita 15.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
494.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 32 times more than India

Personal computers per 1000 15.08
Ranked 48th.
494.07
Ranked 18th. 33 times more than India

Radio > List of radio stations <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> <p>RTE - public, operates flagship station Radio 1, pop music station 2 FM, Irish-language Raidio na Gaeltachta, classical and cultural station Lyric FM, and digital-only services</p> </p>Today FM - national, commercial</p> </p>Newstalk - semi-national, commercial</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 68.72
Ranked 152nd.
107.13
Ranked 92nd. 56% more than India

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 257.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.
1,202.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than India

Television > List of TV stations <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> <p>RTE - public, operates RTE 1, RTE 2, RTE News Now, RTE Jnr, TRTE</p> </p>TG4 - public, Irish-language</p> </p>TV3 - national, commercial; also operates 3e</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
400.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than India

Televisions per 1000 57.6
Ranked 133th.
455.4
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than India
Radio broadcast stations AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68 AM 9, FM 106, shortwave 0
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 70.94
Ranked 42nd.
182.41
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than India

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
1,501.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than India

Internet > Users > Per capita 70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
415.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 6 times more than India

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 25.13
Ranked 157th.
437.53
Ranked 26th. 17 times more than India

Televisions 63 million
Ranked 4th. 35 times more than Ireland
1.82 million
Ranked 65th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.
513.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than India

Internet users > Per 100 people 4.54
Ranked 145th.
62.7
Ranked 28th. 14 times more than India

Internet > Internet users 151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 41 times more than Ireland
3.73 million
Ranked 74th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 60.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
148.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than India

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 20,000 Mbps
Ranked 8th.
24,587 Mbps
Ranked 20th. 23% more than India

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 18.27 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 59th.
6,043.33 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 13th. 331 times more than India

Personal computers 17 million
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Ireland
2.01 million
Ranked 42nd.

Television broadcast stations 562
Ranked 2nd. 141 times more than Ireland
4
Ranked 18th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 3.1 billion min.
Ranked 8th. 15% more than Ireland
2.7 billion min.
Ranked 16th.

Radios per 1000 106.05
Ranked 164th.
638.05
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than India
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 555.73
Ranked 4th.
1,092.41
Ranked 57th. 97% more than India

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $52.35 billion
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Ireland
$11.55 billion
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Percent using internet 12.58%
Ranked 153th.
79%
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than India

Telephones > Mobile cellular 893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 182 times more than Ireland
4.91 million
Ranked 101st.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th.
0.694 per capita
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than India

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 29.67
Ranked 4th.
466.48
Ranked 19th. 16 times more than India

Telephone mainlines per 1000 44.14
Ranked 103th.
488.71
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than India

Newspapers > List of newspapers <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> <p>The Irish Times - national daily</p> </p>Irish Independent - national daily</p> </p>Irish Examiner - Cork-based national daily</p>
Films produced 946
Ranked 1st. 79 times more than Ireland
12
Ranked 45th.
Cinema attendance 2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 230 times more than Ireland
12.41 million
Ranked 35th.
Telephone system > General assessment 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 modern digital system using cable and microwave radio relay
Cinema attendance per capita 2.61
Ranked 13th.
3.11
Ranked 9th. 19% more than India
Television receivers per 1000 63.61
Ranked 112th.
400.09
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than India

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 1,255
Ranked 1st. 39 times more than Ireland
32
Ranked 35th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 28.78
Ranked 162nd.
1,262.86
Ranked 30th. 44 times more than India
Average cost of local call 0.02
Ranked 89th.
0.14
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than India
Internet > Users 80 million
Ranked 3rd. 47 times more than Ireland
1.71 million
Ranked 60th.

Internet > Internet penetration 12.6%
Ranked 162nd.
79%
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than India
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 79.85
Ranked 131st.
1,012.04
Ranked 17th. 13 times more than India

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 699.22
Ranked 148th.
1,069.11
Ranked 94th. 53% more than India

Telecoms > Telephone lines 31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 15 times more than Ireland
2.01 million
Ranked 56th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 176 times more than Ireland
4.91 million
Ranked 113th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 43
Ranked 27th. 95% more than Ireland
22
Ranked 46th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 14 times more than Ireland
1.04 million
Ranked 55th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 16 times more than Ireland
2.05 million
Ranked 57th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 2.51
Ranked 156th.
43.88
Ranked 24th. 17 times more than India

Active military personnel 1.32 million
Ranked 1st. 127 times more than Ireland
10,460
Ranked 97th.
Radio receivers per 1000 117.12
Ranked 148th.
694.03
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than India

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.
1,012.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 12 times more than India

Internet > Hosts per 1000 2.3
Ranked 110th.
280.63
Ranked 20th. 122 times more than India

Number of PCs per million 11.73
Ranked 129th.
494.07
Ranked 17th. 42 times more than India
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 176 times more than Ireland
4.91 million
Ranked 112th.

Radio receivers 116 million
Ranked 4th. 45 times more than Ireland
2.55 million
Ranked 84th.

Television receivers 63 million
Ranked 4th. 43 times more than Ireland
1.47 million
Ranked 70th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
1.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 78% more than India
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.19$
Ranked 66th. 68% more than Ireland
0.71$
Ranked 93th.

Mobile phone subscribers 90 million
Ranked 5th. 21 times more than Ireland
4.21 million
Ranked 62nd.

Telephone system > International 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 country code - 353; landing point for the Hibernia-Atlantic submarine cable with links to the US, Canada, and UK; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 43
Ranked 16th. 95% more than Ireland
22
Ranked 29th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 1.15
Ranked 86th.
65.07
Ranked 35th. 56 times more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 15 times more than Ireland
2.01 million
Ranked 56th.

Radios 116 million
Ranked 4th. 45 times more than Ireland
2.55 million
Ranked 84th.
Films produced per million 0.865
Ranked 32nd.
3
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than India
Internet > Hosts 2.71 million
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Ireland
1.24 million
Ranked 35th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 2.86 billion
Ranked 1st. 231 times more than Ireland
12.4 million
Ranked 23th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 58.57
Ranked 44th.
148.22
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than India

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 2.84
Ranked 10th.
3.3
Ranked 7th. 16% more than India

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 17.74 Mbps
Ranked 59th.
6,040.64 Mbps
Ranked 12th. 340 times more than India

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,874
Ranked 1st. 268 times more than Ireland
7
Ranked 81st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 107 times more than Ireland
742,000
Ranked 37th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 0.0
Ranked 42nd.
56.25%
Ranked 7th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 59.02 million
Ranked 3rd. 105 times more than Ireland
564,000
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Top level domain .in .ie
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.058$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 39th. 32% more than Ireland
0.044$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 52nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 1.03
Ranked 56th.
6.99
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than India

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 71.35
Ranked 44th.
182.3
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than India

Telephone system > Domestic 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) system privatized but dominated by former state monopoly operator; increasing levels of broadband access particularly in urban areas
Internet country code .in .ie
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 24.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 41st.
133.3 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than India

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 2.88 min.
Ranked 112th.
709.56 min.
Ranked 4th. 246 times more than India

Telephone mainlines 49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 24 times more than Ireland
2.03 million
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.
65.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 55 times more than India

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 6.78$/month
Ranked 169th.
31.06$/month
Ranked 55th. 5 times more than India

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 2.96 min. per capita
Ranked 110th.
709.52 min. per capita
Ranked 3rd. 240 times more than India

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 100%
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Ireland
12.5%
Ranked 59th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 49.83$ per capita
Ranked 69th.
2,237.51$ per capita
Ranked 15th. 45 times more than India

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $45.31
Ranked 66th.
$2,595.29
Ranked 11th. 57 times more than India

Mobile cellular subscriptions 346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 65 times more than Ireland
5.36 million
Ranked 79th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.3 million
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Ireland
270,700
Ranked 40th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.0393
Ranked 192nd.
5.5
Ranked 54th. 140 times more than India
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 5,221
Ranked 1st. 870 times more than Ireland
6
Ranked 56th.

Internet > IP addresses 34.69 million
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Ireland
5.96 million
Ranked 43th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 69.76
Ranked 31st.
520.11
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than India

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 165710000000 257000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.46
Ranked 114th.
20.14
Ranked 29th. 44 times more than India

Number of PCs 13,030
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Ireland
2,011
Ranked 44th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 25.13
Ranked 161st.
437.53
Ranked 29th. 17 times more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 59.05 million
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Ireland
3.03 million
Ranked 53th.
Television broadcast stations per million 0.567
Ranked 61st.
1.03
Ranked 15th. 82% more than India
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 38,607
Ranked 1st. 633 times more than Ireland
61
Ranked 31st.

Internet > TLD .in .ie
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 30.43
Ranked 147th.
121.04
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than India

Internet > Livejournal users 1,602
Ranked 24th.
2,730
Ranked 16th. 70% more than India
Internet > Secure Internet servers 825
Ranked 29th.
1,770
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than India

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 2.91 per capita
Ranked 11th.
3.3 per capita
Ranked 6th. 13% more than India

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 67.3
Ranked 22nd.
355.83
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 7 days
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 35th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 91 353
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price 19 Free
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2011.01.20 2003.07.25
Telephone subscribers per 1000 123.99
Ranked 112th.
1,500.75
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 4.9%
Ranked 109th.
64.2%
Ranked 19th. 13 times more than India
E-Government rating 45.1
Ranked 57th.
48
Ranked 38th. 6% more than India
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 5.18
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Ireland
1.58
Ranked 51st.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th.
420.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 566 times more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 30.79 million
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Ireland
2.2 million
Ranked 55th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 38.31
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Ireland
16.03
Ranked 24th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 39.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Ireland
16.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 1.44
Ranked 185th.
670.72
Ranked 23th. 465 times more than India
Website defacements per million 0.112
Ranked 115th.
10.09
Ranked 14th. 90 times more than India
Website defacements 119
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Ireland
39
Ranked 39th.
Internet > Linux web servers 25
Ranked 41st.
79
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than India
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.
298.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 127 times more than India

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
1,501.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than India

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.28 million
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Ireland
891,243
Ranked 43th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.04%
Ranked 79th.
17.52%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than India

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.31%
Ranked 64th.
16.28%
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than India

Internet > ISP per million 0.0413
Ranked 131st.
5.78
Ranked 38th. 140 times more than India
Telephone subscribers 139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 22 times more than Ireland
6.24 million
Ranked 51st.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 2.47
Ranked 158th.
43.84
Ranked 26th. 18 times more than India

Telephone subscribers per employee 107.93
Ranked 120th.
400.57
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than India

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 3.28$/month
Ranked 110th.
39.51$/month
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than India

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 1.93% GDP
Ranked 69th.
2.51% GDP
Ranked 63th. 30% more than India

Internet > Linux web servers per million 0.0236
Ranked 97th.
20.43
Ranked 16th. 866 times more than India
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.69
Ranked 89th.
1.72
Ranked 87th. 2% more than India

Royalties and fees $0.10
Ranked 54th.
$132.50
Ranked 6th. 1325 times more than India
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.14
Ranked 128th.
22.7
Ranked 37th. 20 times more than India

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 3.57
Ranked 145th.
1,003.09
Ranked 25th. 281 times more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 699.22
Ranked 148th.
1,069.11
Ranked 93th. 53% more than India

Phone subscribers 43.78
Ranked 123th.
1,213.89
Ranked 16th. 28 times more than India
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.722
Ranked 132nd.
415.46
Ranked 20th. 576 times more than India

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 5,351
Ranked 3rd. 85 times more than Ireland
63
Ranked 48th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.71$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 96th.
3.85$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than India

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.001$ per 1 million people
Ranked 111th.
0.175$ per 1 million people
Ranked 55th. 175 times more than India

Phone system > International dialling code +91 +353
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 48.37
Ranked 111th.
635.1
Ranked 19th. 13 times more than India
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $51.80 billion
Ranked 2nd. 54% more than Ireland
$33.64 billion
Ranked 2nd.

Telephone lines 37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Ireland
2.2 million
Ranked 51st.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 120th.
0.159 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than India
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 67.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 50 times more than Ireland
1.35 million
Ranked 13th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL I
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 5.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Ireland
1.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.82
Ranked 72nd.
15.48
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than India

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 43.07%
Ranked 28th.
72.99%
Ranked 4th. 69% more than India

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 66.44%
Ranked 8th. 7% more than Ireland
61.85%
Ranked 8th.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 65.89%
Ranked 3rd.
66.3%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than India

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 77.48 million
Ranked 5th. 37 times more than Ireland
2.12 million
Ranked 15th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 11.79
Ranked 47th.
19.68
Ranked 36th. 67% more than India
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.8
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Ireland
0.1
Ranked 59th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th.
5.78 per 1 million people
Ranked 31st. 138 times more than India
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 69.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.
355.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than India

Telephone system > Regulation 1997 1997
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 126 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Ireland
5.6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 40th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 3.32
Ranked 143th.
49.79
Ranked 19th. 15 times more than India

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 2.39$/month
Ranked 178th.
19.67$/month
Ranked 24th. 8 times more than India

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 688000000000 4070000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 1.55
Ranked 128th.
744.2
Ranked 19th. 480 times more than India

Internet servers using encryption 1,796
Ranked 28th.
3,312
Ranked 22nd. 84% more than India

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
488.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 11 times more than India

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.
3.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than India

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 45.93%
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Ireland
7.1%
Ranked 94th.

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. 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