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Media Stats: compare key data on India & Jordan

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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 radio and TV dominated by the government-owned Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (JRTV) that operates a main network, a sports network, a film network, and a satellite channel; first independent TV broadcaster aired in 2007; international satellite TV and Israeli and Syrian TV broadcasts are available; roughly 30 radio stations operational with JRTV operating the main government-owned station; transmissions of multiple international radio broadcasters are available
Households with television 32%
Ranked 98th.
96.3%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than India

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 11.57
Ranked 128th.
30.64
Ranked 107th. 3 times more than India

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 12.58
Ranked 155th.
41
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than India

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 124.18
Ranked 159th.
411.7
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than India
Internet > Users per 1000 69.02
Ranked 111th.
199.08
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than India

Internet users 61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 37 times more than Jordan
1.64 million
Ranked 77th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Press Trust of India (PTI) - non-profit, owned by newspaper titles</p> </p>Asian News International (ANI) - commercial, privately-owned multimedia news agency</p> </p>Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) - privately-owned newswire</p> <p>Petra - state-run, operated by Information Ministry</p> </p>Ammon News - private agency, English-language pages</p> </p>Ain News - private, news website</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 15.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
56.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st. 4 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>Jordan Radio and Television - state-run; services in Arabic, English and French</p> </p>Radio Fann - FM entertainment station run by armed forces</p> </p>Rotana FM - private, entertainment-based</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14636310">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 68.72
Ranked 152nd.
139.13
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than India

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 257.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.
788.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 3 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>Jordan Radio and Television - state-run, operates main network Channel One, sports network Channel Two, film network Channel Three and Jordan Satellite Channel</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
112.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th. 72% more than India

Televisions per 1000 57.6
Ranked 133th.
96.82
Ranked 114th. 68% more than India
Personal computers per 1000 15.08
Ranked 48th.
56.71
Ranked 81st. 4 times more than India

Radio broadcast stations AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68 FM 31
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 70.94
Ranked 42nd.
74.23
Ranked 36th. 5% more than India

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
422.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than India

Internet > Users > Per capita 70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.
186.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than India

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 25.13
Ranked 157th.
68.76
Ranked 136th. 3 times more than India

Televisions 63 million
Ranked 4th. 126 times more than Jordan
500,000
Ranked 103th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.
96.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than India

Internet users > Per 100 people 4.54
Ranked 145th.
27.45
Ranked 78th. 6 times more than India

Internet > Internet users 151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 57 times more than Jordan
2.67 million
Ranked 81st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 60.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
76.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 27% more than India

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 20,000 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 65 times more than Jordan
310 Mbps
Ranked 75th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 18.27 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 59th.
58.6 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than India

Personal computers 17 million
Ranked 4th. 57 times more than Jordan
300,000
Ranked 78th.

Television broadcast stations 562
Ranked 2nd. 26 times more than Jordan
22
Ranked 4th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 3.1 billion min.
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Jordan
685 million min.
Ranked 28th.

Radios per 1000 106.05
Ranked 164th.
321.46
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than India
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 555.73
Ranked 4th.
1,016.74
Ranked 65th. 83% more than India

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $52.35 billion
Ranked 11th. 33 times more than Jordan
$1.61 billion
Ranked 61st.

Internet > Percent using internet 12.58%
Ranked 153th.
41%
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than India

Telephones > Mobile cellular 893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 119 times more than Jordan
7.48 million
Ranked 89th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th.
0.372 per capita
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than India

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 29.67
Ranked 4th.
84.73
Ranked 124th. 3 times more than India

Telephone mainlines per 1000 44.14
Ranked 103th.
120.57
Ranked 98th. 3 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>Ad Dustour (&quot;The Constitution&quot;) (&quot;The Constitution&quot;) - Arabic-language, privately-owned daily</p> </p>Al Ra&#039;y - Arabic-language, privately-owned daily</p> </p>Al Ghadd - Arabic-language, privately-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14636310">Full Article</a>
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 service has improved recently with increased use of digital switching equipment; microwave radio relay transmission and coaxial and fiber-optic cable are employed on trunk lines; growing mobile-cellular usage in both urban and rural areas is reducing use of fixed-line services
Television receivers per 1000 63.61
Ranked 112th.
112.13
Ranked 97th. 76% more than India

Newspapers 5,221
Ranked 1st. 1044 times more than Jordan
5
Ranked 48th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita 28.78
Ranked 162nd.
102
Ranked 125th. 4 times more than India
Average cost of local call 0.02
Ranked 89th.
0.04
Ranked 70th. Twice as much as India
Internet > Users 80 million
Ranked 3rd. 71 times more than Jordan
1.13 million
Ranked 72nd.

Internet > Internet penetration 12.6%
Ranked 162nd.
41%
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than India
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 79.85
Ranked 131st.
307.02
Ranked 90th. 4 times more than India

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 699.22
Ranked 148th.
1,422.01
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than India

Telecoms > Telephone lines 31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 72 times more than Jordan
434,437
Ranked 99th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 96 times more than Jordan
8.98 million
Ranked 86th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 43
Ranked 27th. 9 times more than Jordan
5
Ranked 120th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 74 times more than Jordan
193,596
Ranked 84th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 70 times more than Jordan
465,400
Ranked 102nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 2.51
Ranked 156th.
6.2
Ranked 139th. 2 times more than India

Active military personnel 1.32 million
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Jordan
100,500
Ranked 29th.
Radio receivers per 1000 117.12
Ranked 148th.
372.28
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than India

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.
307.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th. 4 times more than India

Internet > Hosts per 1000 2.3
Ranked 110th.
3.66
Ranked 97th. 59% more than India

Number of PCs per million 11.73
Ranked 129th.
56.71
Ranked 84th. 5 times more than India
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 96 times more than Jordan
8.98 million
Ranked 86th.

Radio receivers 116 million
Ranked 4th. 70 times more than Jordan
1.66 million
Ranked 93th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 904.48 million
Ranked 2nd. 150 times more than Jordan
6.01 million
Ranked 59th.
Television receivers 63 million
Ranked 4th. 126 times more than Jordan
500,000
Ranked 97th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 1,150
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Jordan
60
Ranked 46th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
3.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than India

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.19$
Ranked 66th.
1.44$
Ranked 59th. 21% more than India

Mobile phone subscribers 90 million
Ranked 5th. 55 times more than Jordan
1.62 million
Ranked 82nd.

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 - 962; landing point for the Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) FEA and FLAG Falcon submarine cable networks; satellite earth stations - 33 (3 Intelsat, 1 Arabsat, and 29 land and maritime Inmarsat terminals); fiber-optic cable to Saudi Arabia and microwave radio relay link with Egypt and Syria; participant in Medarabtel
Internet > ISP 43
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Jordan
5
Ranked 85th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 1.15
Ranked 86th.
1.97
Ranked 77th. 71% more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 72 times more than Jordan
434,437
Ranked 98th.

Radios 116 million
Ranked 4th. 70 times more than Jordan
1.66 million
Ranked 93th.
Internet > Hosts 2.71 million
Ranked 24th. 128 times more than Jordan
21,150
Ranked 90th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 58.57
Ranked 44th.
76.57
Ranked 37th. 31% more than India

Newspapers per million 4.77
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Jordan
0.968
Ranked 51st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 17.74 Mbps
Ranked 59th.
58.6 Mbps
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than India

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,874
Ranked 1st. 469 times more than Jordan
4
Ranked 104th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 59.02 million
Ranked 3rd. 168 times more than Jordan
352,000
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Top level domain .in .jo
Television > Total number of channels 27
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Jordan
5
Ranked 38th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.058$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 39th.
0.084$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 10th. 45% more than India

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 7.7$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 27th.
11.09$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 18th. 44% more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 570
Ranked 16th. 15 times more than Jordan
39
Ranked 52nd.

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.024
Ranked 66th.
0.924
Ranked 33th. 39 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) 1995
Internet country code .in .jo
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 24.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 41st.
27.2 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 62nd. 10% more than India

Telephone mainlines 49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 78 times more than Jordan
637,811
Ranked 84th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 2.88 min.
Ranked 112th.
129.49 min.
Ranked 20th. 45 times more than India

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $3.72 billion
Ranked 3rd. 29 times more than Jordan
$127.30 million
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.014 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
0.118 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 8 times more than India

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.
1.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th. 66% more than India

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 6.78$/month
Ranked 169th.
11.14$/month
Ranked 143th. 64% more than India

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 2.96 min. per capita
Ranked 110th.
129.49 min. per capita
Ranked 20th. 44 times more than India

Internet hosts None None
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $45.31
Ranked 66th.
$269.71
Ranked 47th. 6 times more than India

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 49.83$ per capita
Ranked 69th.
201.92$ per capita
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 5,294
Ranked 5th. 46 times more than Jordan
116
Ranked 57th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 275
Ranked 18th. 17 times more than Jordan
16
Ranked 54th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 65 times more than Jordan
5.31 million
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.3 million
Ranked 22nd. 125 times more than Jordan
10,424
Ranked 70th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.0393
Ranked 192nd.
0.968
Ranked 114th. 25 times more than India
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 760
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than Jordan
45
Ranked 57th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 5,221
Ranked 1st. 1044 times more than Jordan
5
Ranked 58th.

Internet > IP addresses 34.69 million
Ranked 15th. 52 times more than Jordan
663,936
Ranked 86th.
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions 1.2%
Ranked 59th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 83 times more than India
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 165710000000 111400000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.46
Ranked 114th.
2.36
Ranked 87th. 5 times more than India

Number of PCs 13,030
Ranked 12th. 43 times more than Jordan
300
Ranked 80th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 25.13
Ranked 161st.
68.76
Ranked 142nd. 3 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 14,085
Ranked 9th. 28 times more than Jordan
511
Ranked 60th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 59.05 million
Ranked 7th. 85 times more than Jordan
697,167
Ranked 82nd.
Television broadcast stations per million 0.567
Ranked 61st.
3.89
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than India

Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions 22
Ranked 25th. 19 times more than Jordan
1.14
Ranked 55th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 13.98
Ranked 57th.
118.15
Ranked 47th. 8 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 573
Ranked 15th. 27 times more than Jordan
21
Ranked 54th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 38,607
Ranked 1st. 1930 times more than Jordan
20
Ranked 46th.

Internet > TLD .in .jo
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 30.43
Ranked 147th.
91.42
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than India

Internet > Livejournal users 1,602
Ranked 24th. 27 times more than Jordan
59
Ranked 144th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 825
Ranked 29th. 36 times more than Jordan
23
Ranked 96th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 67.3
Ranked 22nd. Twice as much as Jordan
33.72
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 91 962
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 7 days
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Jordan
1 days
Ranked 3rd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2011.01.20 2010.06.01
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price 19 7 JOD
Telephone subscribers per 1000 123.99
Ranked 112th.
427.58
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than India

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 4.9%
Ranked 109th.
10.7%
Ranked 90th. 2 times more than India
E-Government rating 45.1
Ranked 57th.
46.3
Ranked 50th. 3% more than India
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 5.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.
26.82 per 1 million people
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 0.566
Ranked 53th.
9.02
Ranked 39th. 16 times more than India

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 5.18
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Jordan
1.04
Ranked 60th.

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 25.93%
Ranked 35th.
40%
Ranked 25th. 54% more than India
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th.
4.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 112th. 6 times more than India

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.00177 Number
Ranked 51st.
0.185 Number
Ranked 31st. 104 times more than India
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 30.79 million
Ranked 9th. 61 times more than Jordan
503,000
Ranked 96th.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 4.35%
Ranked 42nd.
46.67%
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than India
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions 95.65%
Ranked 28th. 79% more than Jordan
53.33%
Ranked 58th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 5.25
Ranked 49th.
26.82
Ranked 45th. 5 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 0.413 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
5.78 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th. 14 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,299
Ranked 8th. 22 times more than Jordan
59
Ranked 50th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 39.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Jordan
4.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 38.31
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Jordan
4.17
Ranked 40th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 1.44
Ranked 185th.
11.15
Ranked 134th. 8 times more than India
Website defacements 119
Ranked 16th. 20 times more than Jordan
6
Ranked 80th.
Website defacements per million 0.112
Ranked 115th.
1.22
Ranked 77th. 11 times more than India
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 0.415 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.
1.85 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than India

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 1.93% GDP
Ranked 69th.
8.27% GDP
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than India

Telephone subscribers per employee 107.93
Ranked 120th.
444.04
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than India

Telephone subscribers 139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 62 times more than Jordan
2.26 million
Ranked 80th.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.
427.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 3 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.
0.272$ per 1 million people
Ranked 49th. 272 times more than India

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.71$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 96th.
126.34$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 48th. 74 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 1.29
Ranked 53th.
13.64
Ranked 37th. 11 times more than India

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 688000000000 668000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 699.22
Ranked 148th.
1,422.01
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than India

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.69
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Jordan
0.756
Ranked 114th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.14
Ranked 128th.
3
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than India

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 3.57
Ranked 145th.
29.28
Ranked 99th. 8 times more than India

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 5,351
Ranked 3rd. 268 times more than Jordan
20
Ranked 64th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 6.2 billion$
Ranked 2nd. 44 times more than Jordan
141 million$
Ranked 41st.

Television > Percentage of private television institutions 98.8%
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 64th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th.
1.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 73th. 25 times more than India
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 0.774 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.
10.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th. 13 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 1.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
13.64 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th. 10 times more than India

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 5.67$ per capita
Ranked 56th.
26.06$ per capita
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 0.403
Ranked 53th.
5.78
Ranked 43th. 14 times more than India

Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions 82
Ranked 6th.
0.0
Ranked 60th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 91
Ranked 41st.
962
Ranked 21st. 11 times more than India
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $3.01
Ranked 78th.
$20.15
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than India

Phone system > International dialling code +91 +962
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 48.37
Ranked 111th.
107.55
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than India
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 408
Ranked 14th. 51 times more than Jordan
8
Ranked 58th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.82
Ranked 72nd. 16% more than Jordan
4.17
Ranked 65th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 3.41 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.
28.21 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th. 8 times more than India

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.
3.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th. 45% more than India

Telephone lines 37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 73 times more than Jordan
518,990
Ranked 90th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.28 million
Ranked 15th. 38 times more than Jordan
137,148
Ranked 71st.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.04%
Ranked 79th.
7.16%
Ranked 49th. 42% more than India

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.31%
Ranked 64th.
5.47%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than India

Internet > ISP per million 0.0413
Ranked 131st.
1.04
Ranked 78th. 25 times more than India
Telephone system > Regulation 1997 1995
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 126 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Jordan
9.99 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 0.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
3.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th. 13 times more than India

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 2.39$/month
Ranked 178th.
6.71$/month
Ranked 135th. 3 times more than India

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 3.28$/month
Ranked 110th.
9.95$/month
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 1.14
Ranked 49th.
13.87
Ranked 37th. 12 times more than India

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.202%
Ranked 65th.
0.407%
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than India

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 45.93%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Jordan
16.68%
Ranked 38th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th.
0.963 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than India

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
120.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 0.273
Ranked 52nd.
3.7
Ranked 43th. 14 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 0.754
Ranked 54th.
10.4
Ranked 49th. 14 times more than India

Internet servers using encryption 1,796
Ranked 28th. 25 times more than Jordan
72
Ranked 81st.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 1.55
Ranked 128th.
12.1
Ranked 87th. 8 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 3.32
Ranked 55th.
28.21
Ranked 48th. 8 times more than India

Phone subscribers 43.78
Ranked 123th.
294.48
Ranked 72nd. 7 times more than India
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.722
Ranked 132nd.
4.15
Ranked 111th. 6 times more than India

Total number of combined radio and television institutions 2 Number
Ranked 27th. Twice as much as Jordan
1 Number
Ranked 47th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 69.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Jordan
33.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.8
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 166th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 406
Ranked 10th. 16 times more than Jordan
25
Ranked 51st.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 66.44%
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Jordan
12.69%
Ranked 101st.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 43.07%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Jordan
13.33%
Ranked 115th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 3,350
Ranked 9th. 27 times more than Jordan
122
Ranked 58th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 5.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Jordan
1.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 67.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 438 times more than Jordan
155,000
Ranked 37th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 120th.
0.118 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than India
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $51.80 billion
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 134th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 0.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.
9.02 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 16 times more than India

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 5.5$
Ranked 57th.
26.06$
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than India

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 3.32
Ranked 143th.
8.93
Ranked 124th. 3 times more than India

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 2.47
Ranked 158th.
6.73
Ranked 138th. 3 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 1.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.
13.87 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th. 12 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 0.405
Ranked 48th.
1.85
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than India

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 0.569
Ranked 54th.
4.86
Ranked 44th. 9 times more than India

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