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  • Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > Users per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
  • Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
  • Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: 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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
  • Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
  • Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
  • Newspapers: Daily newspapers
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Active military personnel: Active military.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • 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.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • 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
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers per million: Daily newspapers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced: Percentage of feature films that are co-productions with international companies.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
    Arabsat -
  • 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 > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
    Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems. 
     
    Values
     
    “per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.
     
    “sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.
     
    “sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.
     
    “sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.
     
    “ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking. 
     
     “nd”, no data.
     
     
  • Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
  • Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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).
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications > Country calling code:

    The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.

  • Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
  • E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: 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. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • 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 > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
  • Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
  • ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
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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. 12% more than Senegal 		28.52%
Ranked 102nd.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 11.57
Ranked 128th. 66% more than Senegal 		6.96
Ranked 137th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 12.58
Ranked 155th. 		19.2
Ranked 136th. 53% more than India
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 124.18
Ranked 159th. 		187.26
Ranked 139th. 51% more than India
Internet > Users per 1000 69.02
Ranked 111th. About the same as Senegal 		68.88
Ranked 112th.
Internet users 61.34 million
Ranked 6th. 34 times more than Senegal 		1.82 million
Ranked 75th.
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>Agence de Presse Senegalaise - state-run</p> </p>PANA - Dakar-based pan-African news agency</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 15.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 		21.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 38% 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>Radiodiffusion Television Senegalaise (RTS) - state-run, operates Chaine Nationale and Senegal Internationale, Dakar FM, regional services</p> </p>Sud FM - private, in Dakar and other cities</p> </p>Nostalgie - private, Dakar</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14093758">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 68.72
Ranked 152nd. 		87.51
Ranked 131st. 27% more than India
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 257.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 		329.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th. 28% 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>Radiodiffusion Television Senegalaise (RTS) - state-run, operates RTS1 and RTS2</p> </p>TFM - private</p> </p>RDV - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14093758">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 65.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 73% more than Senegal 		37.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 126th.
Televisions per 1000 57.6
Ranked 133th. 70% more than Senegal 		33.82
Ranked 143th.
Personal computers per 1000 15.08
Ranked 48th. 		22.18
Ranked 44th. 47% more than India
Radio broadcast stations AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68 AM 8, FM 20, shortwave 1
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 70.94
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Senegal 		8.72
Ranked 65th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. 		171.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th. 34% more than India
Internet > Users > Per capita 70.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th. 8% more than Senegal 		65.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 25.13
Ranked 157th. 2% more than Senegal 		24.64
Ranked 158th.
Televisions 63 million
Ranked 4th. 175 times more than Senegal 		361,000
Ranked 109th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd. 2 times more than Senegal 		21.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
Internet users > Per 100 people 4.54
Ranked 145th. 		8.35
Ranked 127th. 84% more than India
Internet > Internet users 151.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than Senegal 		2.49 million
Ranked 84th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 20,000 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 26 times more than Senegal 		775 Mbps
Ranked 30th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 18.27 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 59th. 		66.48 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than India
Personal computers 17 million
Ranked 4th. 68 times more than Senegal 		250,000
Ranked 34th.
Television broadcast stations 562
Ranked 2nd. 141 times more than Senegal 		4
Ranked 11th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 3.1 billion min.
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Senegal 		624 million min.
Ranked 31st.
Radios per 1000 106.05
Ranked 164th. 		116.18
Ranked 162nd. 10% more than India
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 555.73
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Senegal 		548.35
Ranked 130th.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $52.35 billion
Ranked 11th. 38 times more than Senegal 		$1.39 billion
Ranked 62nd.
Internet > Percent using internet 12.58%
Ranked 153th. 		19.2%
Ranked 135th. 53% more than India
Telephones > Mobile cellular 893.86 million
Ranked 2nd. 96 times more than Senegal 		9.35 million
Ranked 76th.
Radio receivers > Per capita 0.12 per capita
Ranked 147th. 		0.129 per capita
Ranked 145th. 8% more than India
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 29.67
Ranked 4th. 34% more than Senegal 		22.15
Ranked 149th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000 44.14
Ranked 103th. 87% more than Senegal 		23.66
Ranked 113th.
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>Le Soleil - state-owned daily</p> </p>Sud Quotidien - private daily</p> </p>Le Quotidien - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14093758">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 good system with microwave radio relay, coaxial cable and fiber-optic cable in trunk system
Television receivers per 1000 63.61
Ranked 112th. 61% more than Senegal 		39.39
Ranked 124th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 1,255
Ranked 1st. 251 times more than Senegal 		5
Ranked 72nd.
Newspapers 5,221
Ranked 1st. 1044 times more than Senegal 		5
Ranked 49th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita 28.78
Ranked 162nd. 27% more than Senegal 		22.61
Ranked 166th.
Average cost of local call 0.02
Ranked 89th. 		0.11
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than India
Internet > Users 80 million
Ranked 3rd. 98 times more than Senegal 		820,000
Ranked 80th.
Internet > Internet penetration 12.6%
Ranked 162nd. 		19.2%
Ranked 143th. 52% more than India
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 79.85
Ranked 131st. 		153.5
Ranked 112th. 92% more than India
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 699.22
Ranked 148th. 		835.69
Ranked 132nd. 20% more than India
Telecoms > Telephone lines 31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 92 times more than Senegal 		338,167
Ranked 107th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 75 times more than Senegal 		11.47 million
Ranked 72nd.
Internet > Internet Service Providers 43
Ranked 27th. 43 times more than Senegal 		1
Ranked 208th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 14.31 million
Ranked 10th. 150 times more than Senegal 		95,561
Ranked 101st.
Telephones > Main lines in use 32.69 million
Ranked 10th. 94 times more than Senegal 		346,400
Ranked 110th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 2.51
Ranked 156th. 1% more than Senegal 		2.48
Ranked 157th.
Active military personnel 1.32 million
Ranked 1st. 97 times more than Senegal 		13,620
Ranked 85th.
Radio receivers per 1000 117.12
Ranked 148th. 		135.31
Ranked 143th. 16% more than India
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 82.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th. 		148.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. 80% more than India
Internet > Hosts per 1000 2.3
Ranked 110th. 130 times more than Senegal 		0.0177
Ranked 174th.
Number of PCs per million 11.73
Ranked 129th. 		22.07
Ranked 111th. 88% more than India
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 864.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 75 times more than Senegal 		11.47 million
Ranked 72nd.
Radio receivers 116 million
Ranked 4th. 94 times more than Senegal 		1.24 million
Ranked 100th.
Television receivers 63 million
Ranked 4th. 175 times more than Senegal 		361,000
Ranked 104th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.582 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th. 82% more than Senegal 		0.319 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.19$
Ranked 66th. 17% more than Senegal 		1.02$
Ranked 76th.
Mobile phone subscribers 90 million
Ranked 5th. 52 times more than Senegal 		1.73 million
Ranked 83th.
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 - 221; the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic cable provides connectivity to Europe and Asia while Atlantis-2 provides connectivity to South America; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP 43
Ranked 16th. 43 times more than Senegal 		1
Ranked 16th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 1.15
Ranked 86th. 		1.63
Ranked 84th. 42% more than India
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 31.08 million
Ranked 10th. 92 times more than Senegal 		338,167
Ranked 107th.
Radios 116 million
Ranked 4th. 94 times more than Senegal 		1.24 million
Ranked 101st.
Internet > Hosts 2.71 million
Ranked 24th. 12475 times more than Senegal 		217
Ranked 172nd.
Newspapers per million 4.77
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Senegal 		0.468
Ranked 59th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 17.74 Mbps
Ranked 59th. 		68.76 Mbps
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than India
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 1,874
Ranked 1st. 144 times more than Senegal 		13
Ranked 59th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 79.24 million
Ranked 2nd. 792 times more than Senegal 		100,000
Ranked 54th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 0.0
Ranked 42nd. 		40%
Ranked 14th.
Internet > Top level domain .in .sn
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.058$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 39th. 		0.083$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 13th. 43% more than India
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 1.03
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Senegal 		0.375
Ranked 74th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 7.7$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Senegal 		1.71$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 93th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 71.35
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Senegal 		9.12
Ranked 67th.
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) above-average urban system with a fiber-optic network; nearly two-thirds of all fixed-line connections are in Dakar where a call-center industry is emerging; expansion of fixed-line services in rural areas needed; mobile-cellular service is expanding rapidly
Internet country code .in .sn
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 24.82 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 41st. 		94.07 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than India
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 2.88 min.
Ranked 112th. 		56.9 min.
Ranked 36th. 20 times more than India
Telephone mainlines 49.75 million
Ranked 4th. 187 times more than Senegal 		266,612
Ranked 91st.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $3.72 billion
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Senegal 		$265.50 million
Ranked 30th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 1.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th. 		1.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th. 33% more than India
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 6.78$/month
Ranked 169th. 		25.58$/month
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than India
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 2.96 min. per capita
Ranked 110th. 		54.8 min. per capita
Ranked 37th. 19 times more than India
Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 100%
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Senegal 		60%
Ranked 44th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 49.83$ per capita
Ranked 69th. 		65.21$ per capita
Ranked 63th. 31% more than India
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $45.31
Ranked 66th. 		$111.10
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than India
Mobile cellular subscriptions 346.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 64 times more than Senegal 		5.39 million
Ranked 78th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.3 million
Ranked 22nd. 71 times more than Senegal 		18,396
Ranked 68th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.0393
Ranked 192nd. 		0.0937
Ranked 177th. 2 times more than India
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 5,221
Ranked 1st. 1044 times more than Senegal 		5
Ranked 75th.
Internet > IP addresses 34.69 million
Ranked 15th. 118 times more than Senegal 		293,248
Ranked 110th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 165710000000 56000000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.46
Ranked 114th. 18% more than Senegal 		0.39
Ranked 116th.
Number of PCs 13,030
Ranked 12th. 54 times more than Senegal 		242
Ranked 88th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 25.13
Ranked 161st. 2% more than Senegal 		24.64
Ranked 162nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 59.05 million
Ranked 7th. 121 times more than Senegal 		486,490
Ranked 92nd.
Television broadcast stations per million 0.567
Ranked 61st. 69% more than Senegal 		0.336
Ranked 11th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 38,607
Ranked 1st. 278 times more than Senegal 		139
Ranked 19th.
Internet > TLD .in .sn
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 30.43
Ranked 147th. 		44.13
Ranked 131st. 45% more than India
Internet > Livejournal users 1,602
Ranked 24th. 84 times more than Senegal 		19
Ranked 205th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 825
Ranked 29th. 165 times more than Senegal 		5
Ranked 136th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 91 221
Telephone subscribers per 1000 123.99
Ranked 112th. 		177.16
Ranked 106th. 43% more than India
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 4.9%
Ranked 109th. 29% more than Senegal 		3.8%
Ranked 116th.
E-Government rating 45.1
Ranked 57th. 		47
Ranked 45th. 4% more than India
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 5.18
Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Senegal 		0.533
Ranked 83th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 16,079
Ranked 6th. 36 times more than Senegal 		450
Ranked 22nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.743 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th. 77% more than Senegal 		0.419 per 1 million people
Ranked 146th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 38.31
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Senegal 		15.17
Ranked 25th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 39.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Senegal 		14.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 1.44
Ranked 185th. 		1.73
Ranked 183th. 20% more than India
Website defacements 119
Ranked 16th. 60 times more than Senegal 		2
Ranked 107th.
Website defacements per million 0.112
Ranked 115th. 		0.198
Ranked 110th. 76% more than India
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 48.37
Ranked 111th. 32% more than Senegal 		36.58
Ranked 117th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 1.93% GDP
Ranked 69th. 		6.93% GDP
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than India
Telephone subscribers per employee 107.93
Ranked 120th. 		408.33
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than India
Telephone subscribers 139.75 million
Ranked 4th. 70 times more than Senegal 		2 million
Ranked 78th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 127.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. 		171.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th. 34% more than India
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.001$ per 1 million people
Ranked 111th. 		0.09$ per 1 million people
Ranked 69th. 90 times more than India
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.71$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 96th. 		133.74$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 47th. 78 times more than India
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 688000000000 301000000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 699.22
Ranked 148th. 		835.69
Ranked 129th. 20% more than India
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.69
Ranked 89th. 42% more than Senegal 		1.19
Ranked 98th.
Royalties and fees $0.10
Ranked 54th. 		$0.20
Ranked 49th. Twice as much as India
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 14.48
Ranked 41st. 		39.93
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than India
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.14
Ranked 128th. 56% more than Senegal 		0.729
Ranked 136th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 3.57
Ranked 145th. 69% more than Senegal 		2.11
Ranked 155th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 6.2 billion$
Ranked 2nd. 477 times more than Senegal 		13 million$
Ranked 89th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 5.67$ per capita
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Senegal 		1.14$ per capita
Ranked 91st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 91
Ranked 41st. 		221
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than India
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $3.01
Ranked 78th. 		$19.34
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than India
Phone system > International dialling code +91 +221
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 66.44%
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Senegal 		46.99%
Ranked 23th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 43.07%
Ranked 28th. 68% more than Senegal 		25.63%
Ranked 81st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 5.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Senegal 		0.508 per 1 million people
Ranked 83th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $51.80 billion
Ranked 2nd. 279 times more than Senegal 		$185.80 million
Ranked 59th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 126 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Senegal 		17.28 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 59th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 2.47
Ranked 158th. 		2.58
Ranked 157th. 4% more than India
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.202%
Ranked 65th. 		1.88%
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than India
Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.042 per 1 million people
Ranked 124th. 		0.092 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than India
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 2.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th. 139 times more than Senegal 		0.017 per 1,000 people
Ranked 194th.
Internet > ISP per million 0.0413
Ranked 131st. 		0.0962
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than India
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 5.5$
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Senegal 		1.19$
Ranked 90th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.722
Ranked 132nd. 67% more than Senegal 		0.432
Ranked 143th.
Phone subscribers 43.78
Ranked 123th. 		55.78
Ranked 118th. 27% more than India
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 3.32
Ranked 143th. 70% more than Senegal 		1.95
Ranked 152nd.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 2.39$/month
Ranked 178th. 		9.63$/month
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than India
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 3.28$/month
Ranked 110th. 		15.39$/month
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than India
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 65.89%
Ranked 3rd. 96% more than Senegal 		33.64%
Ranked 30th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 1.55
Ranked 128th. 76% more than Senegal 		0.88
Ranked 139th.
Internet servers using encryption 1,796
Ranked 28th. 163 times more than Senegal 		11
Ranked 123th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 45.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd. 99% more than Senegal 		22.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th. 37% more than Senegal 		0.294 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 45.93%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Senegal 		19.31%
Ranked 31st.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.8
Ranked 14th. 		0.0
Ranked 169th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.039 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 120th. 		0.132 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than India
Telephone lines 37.9 million
Ranked 8th. 159 times more than Senegal 		237,752
Ranked 110th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.28 million
Ranked 15th. 111 times more than Senegal 		47,358
Ranked 92nd.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.04%
Ranked 79th. 49% more than Senegal 		3.38%
Ranked 107th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.31%
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Senegal 		0.61%
Ranked 77th.

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. 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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.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; 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); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. 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.; World Information Technology and Services Alliance, Digital Planet: The Global Information Economy, and Global Insight, Inc.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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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.; International Telecommunications Union; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel (The list); ITU. 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 Telecommunications Union. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003. 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.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. 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