Media Stats: compare key data on Ireland & Poland

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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.
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.
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 > 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.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ 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.
Cinema > Number of cinemas: Number of cinemas.
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.
Films produced per million: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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 and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Mobile phones: Mobile cellular per 100 population (2002).
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita 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 > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
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.
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.
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.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
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 > Number of cinemas per million people: Number of cinemas. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access: For the OECD member countries and China, total communication access paths are the total of fixed lines (standard analogue access lines and ISDN lines) plus the number of DSL, cable modem subscribers and mobile telephone subscribers. For Brazil, India, Russian Federation and South Africa, total communication access paths are the sum of main telephone lines in operation, ISDN lines, DSL and cable modem subscribers and cellular mobile telephone subscribers.
Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Date mobile number portability service was implemented in various countries.
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.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies: Percentage of nationally based film distribution companies.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies: Total number of film distribution companies.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price: Price.
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Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
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
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
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.
Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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."
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
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.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
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.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
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.
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).
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP: The OECD has developed a commodity-based definition of the ICT sector based on the CPC (Central Product Classification) and the Harmonised System (HS). The definition of ICT goods includes the following broad categories: telecommunications equipment; computer and related equipment; electronic components; audio and video equipment; and other ICT goods. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
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.
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.
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.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
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.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
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.
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.
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 > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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).
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 subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants.
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).
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.

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STAT	Ireland	Poland
Broadcast media	-	-
Households with television	95.3% Ranked 17th. 5% more than Poland	90.73% Ranked 51st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	226.56 Ranked 39th. 37% more than Poland	165.34 Ranked 50th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	79 Ranked 33th. 22% more than Poland	65 Ranked 51st.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	781.08 Ranked 33th. 20% more than Poland	650.53 Ranked 51st.
Internet > Users per 1000	392.02 Ranked 46th.	419.72 Ranked 42nd. 7% more than Ireland
Internet users	3.04 million Ranked 27th.	22.45 million Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Ireland
Personal computers > Per capita	494.29 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Poland	192.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 38th.
Personal computers per 1000	494.07 Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Poland	192.81 Ranked 39th.
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>RTE - public, operates flagship station Radio 1, pop music station 2 FM, Irish-language Raidio na Gaeltachta, classical and cultural station Lyric FM, and digital-only services</p> </p>Today FM - national, commercial</p> </p>Newstalk - semi-national, commercial</p>	<p>Polish Radio - public, operates five national networks and many regional stations</p> </p>TheNews.pl - Polish Radio's news site, in English</p> </p>RMF FM - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17753721">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	107.13 Ranked 92nd.	132.68 Ranked 43th. 24% more than Ireland
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,202.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 12% more than Poland	1,074.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>RTE - public, operates RTE 1, RTE 2, RTE News Now, RTE Jnr, TRTE</p> </p>TG4 - public, Irish-language</p> </p>TV3 - national, commercial; also operates 3e</p>	<p>Telewizja Polska (TVP) - public, operates two national networks, regional services and international satellite channel TV Polonia</p> </p>TVN - commercial, also operates news channel TVN 24</p> </p>Polsat - commercial channel and pay-TV operator</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17753721">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	400.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th. 18% more than Poland	337.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th.
Televisions per 1000	455.4 Ranked 28th. 33% more than Poland	341.58 Ranked 47th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 9, FM 106, shortwave 0	AM 14, FM 777, shortwave 1
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	182.41 Ranked 22nd. 61% more than Poland	113.6 Ranked 32nd.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,501.05 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 40% more than Poland	1,073.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	415.66 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th. The same as Poland	415.39 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	437.53 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Poland	158.91 Ranked 102nd.
Televisions	1.82 million Ranked 65th.	13.05 million Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Ireland
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	513.98 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 92% more than Poland	268.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	62.7 Ranked 28th. 28% more than Poland	48.99 Ranked 44th.
Internet > Internet users	3.73 million Ranked 74th.	24.97 million Ranked 21st. 7 times more than Ireland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	148.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 45% more than Poland	102.15 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	24,587 Mbps Ranked 20th. 15% more than Poland	21,380 Mbps Ranked 23th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	6,043.33 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Poland	559.95 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 38th.
Personal computers	2.01 million Ranked 42nd.	7.36 million Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Ireland
Television broadcast stations	4 Ranked 18th.	40 Ranked 12th. 10 times more than Ireland
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	2.7 billion min. Ranked 16th. 17% more than Poland	2.32 billion min. Ranked 11th.
Radios per 1000	638.05 Ranked 44th. 21% more than Poland	528.73 Ranked 64th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,092.41 Ranked 57th.	1,167.79 Ranked 47th. 7% more than Ireland
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$11.55 billion Ranked 36th.	$26.20 billion Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Ireland
Internet > Percent using internet	79% Ranked 31st. 22% more than Poland	65% Ranked 49th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	4.91 million Ranked 101st.	50.16 million Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Ireland
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.694 per capita Ranked 34th. 33% more than Poland	0.523 per capita Ranked 60th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	466.48 Ranked 19th. 86% more than Poland	250.47 Ranked 61st.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	488.71 Ranked 16th. 58% more than Poland	309.26 Ranked 40th.
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>The Irish Times - national daily</p> </p>Irish Independent - national daily</p> </p>Irish Examiner - Cork-based national daily</p>	<p>Gazeta Wyborcza - mass-circulation daily</p> </p>Rzeczpospolita - influential daily</p> </p>Fakt - mass-circulation tabloid daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17753721">Full Article</a>
Films produced	12 Ranked 45th.	17 Ranked 36th. 42% more than Ireland
Cinema attendance	12.41 million Ranked 35th.	27.52 million Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Ireland
Telephone system > General assessment	modern digital system using cable and microwave radio relay	modernization of the telecommunications network has accelerated with market-based competition; fixed-line service, dominated by the former state-owned company, is dwarfed by the growth in mobile-cellular services
Cinema attendance per capita	3.11 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Poland	0.72 Ranked 40th.
Television receivers per 1000	400.09 Ranked 34th. 18% more than Poland	337.65 Ranked 45th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	32 Ranked 35th.	51 Ranked 26th. 59% more than Ireland
Internet > IP addresses per capita	1,262.86 Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Poland	505.87 Ranked 63th.
Average cost of local call	0.14 Ranked 10th. 75% more than Poland	0.08 Ranked 16th.
Internet > Users	1.71 million Ranked 60th.	16 million Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Ireland
Internet > Internet penetration	79% Ranked 35th. 22% more than Poland	65% Ranked 53th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	1,012.04 Ranked 17th. 32% more than Poland	764.21 Ranked 42nd.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,069.11 Ranked 94th.	1,319.06 Ranked 41st. 23% more than Ireland
Telecoms > Telephone lines	2.01 million Ranked 56th.	6.12 million Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Ireland
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	4.91 million Ranked 113th.	50.84 million Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Ireland
Internet > Internet Service Providers	22 Ranked 46th. 16% more than Poland	19 Ranked 52nd.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	1.04 million Ranked 55th.	6.37 million Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Ireland
Telephones > Main lines in use	2.05 million Ranked 57th.	6.85 million Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Ireland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	43.88 Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Poland	15.57 Ranked 105th.
Active military personnel	10,460 Ranked 97th.	120,000 Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Ireland
Radio receivers per 1000	694.03 Ranked 34th. 33% more than Poland	522.64 Ranked 59th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	1,012.24 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 32% more than Poland	764.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	280.63 Ranked 20th. 37% more than Poland	204.8 Ranked 28th.
Number of PCs per million	494.07 Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Poland	192.81 Ranked 40th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	4.91 million Ranked 112th.	53.63 million Ranked 25th. 11 times more than Ireland
Radio receivers	2.55 million Ranked 84th.	20.2 million Ranked 21st. 8 times more than Ireland
Cinema > Number of cinemas	64 Ranked 37th.	514 Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Ireland
Television receivers	1.47 million Ranked 70th.	13.05 million Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Ireland
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	1.03 per 1 million people Ranked 15th.	1.05 per 1 million people Ranked 28th. 1% more than Ireland
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.71$ Ranked 93th.	1.35$ Ranked 8th. 90% more than Ireland
Mobile phone subscribers	4.21 million Ranked 62nd.	29.17 million Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Ireland
Telephone system > International	country code - 353; landing point for the Hibernia-Atlantic submarine cable with links to the US, Canada, and UK; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)	country code - 48; international direct dialing with automated exchanges; satellite earth station - 1 with access to Intelsat, Eutelsat, Inmarsat, and Intersputnik
Internet > ISP	22 Ranked 29th. 16% more than Poland	19 Ranked 34th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	65.07 Ranked 35th. Twice as much as Poland	32.59 Ranked 44th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	2.01 million Ranked 56th.	6.12 million Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Ireland
Radios	2.55 million Ranked 84th.	20.2 million Ranked 21st. 8 times more than Ireland
Films produced per million	3 Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Poland	0.445 Ranked 40th.
Internet > Hosts	1.24 million Ranked 35th.	7.81 million Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Ireland
Cinemas > Annual attendance	12.4 million Ranked 23th.	27.5 million Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Ireland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	148.22 Ranked 25th. 45% more than Poland	102.15 Ranked 32nd.
Mobile phones	75.53 per 100 people Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Poland	36.26 per 100 people Ranked 32nd.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	3.3 Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Poland	0.711 Ranked 32nd.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	6,040.64 Mbps Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Poland	559.95 Mbps Ranked 39th.
Internet penetration	65.8 Ranked 18th. 13% more than Poland	58.4 Ranked 26th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	742,000 Ranked 37th.	4.34 million Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Ireland
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	7 Ranked 81st.	42 Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Ireland
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	56.25% Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Poland	13.73% Ranked 42nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	564,000 Ranked 38th.	3.93 million Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Ireland
Internet > Top level domain	.ie	.pl
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.044$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 52nd. 5% more than Poland	0.042$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 54th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	6.99 Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Poland	1.32 Ranked 54th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	182.3 Ranked 21st. 60% more than Poland	113.8 Ranked 33th.
Telephone system > Domestic	system privatized but dominated by former state monopoly operator; increasing levels of broadband access particularly in urban areas	mobile-cellular service available since 1993 and provided by three nation-wide networks with a fourth provider beginning operations in late 2006; coverage is generally good with some gaps in the east; fixed-line service lags in rural areas
Internet country code	.ie	.pl
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	133.3 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 20th. 58% more than Poland	84.62 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 28th.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000	$5.28 Million US dollars Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Poland	$0.23 Million US dollars Ranked 24th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	709.56 min. Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Poland	60.6 min. Ranked 55th.
Telephone mainlines	2.03 million Ranked 48th.	11.8 million Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Ireland
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	65.09 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. Twice as much as Poland	32.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	31.06$/month Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Poland	11.27$/month Ranked 142nd.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	709.52 min. per capita Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Poland	60.62 min. per capita Ranked 55th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	15.02 Ranked 26th. 11% more than Poland	13.48 Ranked 30th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	12.5% Ranked 59th.	86.27% Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Ireland
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	2,237.51$ per capita Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Poland	369.12$ per capita Ranked 40th.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$2,595.29 Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Poland	$686.80 Ranked 33th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	5.36 million Ranked 79th.	43.93 million Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Ireland
Internet > Broadband subscribers	270,700 Ranked 40th.	1.24 million Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Ireland
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	5.5 Ranked 54th. 11 times more than Poland	0.497 Ranked 138th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	6 Ranked 56th.	42 Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Ireland
Internet > IP addresses	5.96 million Ranked 43th.	19.43 million Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Ireland
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	520.11 Ranked 11th. 32 times more than Poland	16.05 Ranked 40th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	257000000	5953000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	20.14 Ranked 29th. 60% more than Poland	12.57 Ranked 43th.
Number of PCs	2,011 Ranked 44th.	7,362 Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Ireland
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	437.53 Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Poland	158.91 Ranked 107th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	3.03 million Ranked 53th.	18.92 million Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Ireland
Television broadcast stations per million	1.03 Ranked 15th.	1.05 Ranked 26th. 1% more than Ireland
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	61 Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Poland	24 Ranked 44th.
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access	172.67 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 12th. 22% more than Poland	141.85 Number of telecommunicati Ranked 26th.
Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2003.07.25	2006.02.??
Internet > TLD	.ie	.pl
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	121.04 Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Poland	115.21 Ranked 40th.
Internet > Livejournal users	2,730 Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Poland	522 Ranked 44th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	1,770 Ranked 20th. 22% more than Poland	1,451 Ranked 22nd.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	1.75 Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Poland	0.734 Ranked 34th.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies	25% Ranked 37th.	75% Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Ireland
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	8 Ranked 31st.	28 Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Ireland
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	3.3 per capita Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Poland	0.711 per capita Ranked 32nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000	355.83 Ranked 7th. 23 times more than Poland	15.16 Ranked 32nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price	Free	Free
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2003.07.25	2006.02.??
Telecommunications > Country calling code	353	48
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,500.75 Ranked 12th. 40% more than Poland	1,073.47 Ranked 45th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	64.2% Ranked 19th. 30% more than Poland	49.3% Ranked 33th.
E-Government rating	48 Ranked 38th. 6% more than Poland	45.1 Ranked 56th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	99% Ranked 21st. The same as Poland	99% Ranked 19th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	1.58 Ranked 51st. 44% more than Poland	1.09 Ranked 59th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	420.48 per 1 million people Ranked 21st. 11 times more than Poland	38.07 per 1 million people Ranked 64th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	2.2 million Ranked 55th.	10.34 million Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Ireland
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	16.03 Ranked 24th. 26 times more than Poland	0.624 Ranked 55th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	16.03 per 1 million people Ranked 24th. 26 times more than Poland	0.624 per 1 million people Ranked 55th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	670.72 Ranked 23th. 49 times more than Poland	13.67 Ranked 121st.
Website defacements	39 Ranked 39th.	46 Ranked 34th. 18% more than Ireland
Internet > Linux web servers	79 Ranked 21st.	160 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Ireland
Website defacements per million	10.09 Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Poland	1.2 Ranked 78th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.159 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 40th. The same as Poland	0.159 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 39th.
Telephone lines	2.2 million Ranked 51st.	9.71 million Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Ireland
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	891,243 Ranked 43th.	4.79 million Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Ireland
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	17.52% Ranked 9th. 97% more than Poland	8.91% Ranked 30th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	16.28% Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Poland	7.48% Ranked 20th.
Television standard > VHF	PAL I	PAL D
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1996	1998
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,501.05 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 40% more than Poland	1,073.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.
Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date	September 21 2007	October 19 2007
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	5.6 per 100 mainlines Ranked 40th.	17.24 per 100 mainlines Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Ireland
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	49.79 Ranked 19th. 95% more than Poland	25.47 Ranked 67th.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	1999-2002( Licensing abandoned; <br>)2006-2008 (Trial; <br>) 31 October 2010 (90%)<ref name="Irish Independent">) DTT launch, 31 December 2011(98%) )( Network testing, publicly receivable with MPEG4 compatible equipment pre October 31, 2010.	2004 (trials)<br />2009-09-20 DTT Launch
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	19.67$/month Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Poland	7.76$/month Ranked 123th.
Telephone subscribers	6.24 million Ranked 51st.	40.97 million Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Ireland
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	43.84 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Poland	15.99 Ranked 102nd.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	39.51$/month Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Poland	14.29$/month Ranked 51st.
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment	$23,531.67 Million US dollars Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Poland	$8,587.35 Million US dollars Ranked 19th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	400.57 Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Poland	184.09 Ranked 88th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.51% GDP Ranked 63th.	3.78% GDP Ranked 40th. 51% more than Ireland
Television standard > UHF	PAL I	PAL <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a>
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP	1.05e-05% Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Poland	1.99e-06% Ranked 16th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million	20.43 Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Poland	4.18 Ranked 47th.
Men in Trees > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere	April 3 , 2007	February 10, 2007
Royalties and fees	$132.50 Ranked 6th. 147 times more than Poland	$0.90 Ranked 35th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	1.72 Ranked 87th. 56% more than Poland	1.1 Ranked 102nd.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	22.7 Ranked 37th. 37% more than Poland	16.63 Ranked 48th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,003.09 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Poland	299.62 Ranked 43th.
Phone subscribers	1,213.89 Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Poland	555.28 Ranked 52nd.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	744.2 Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Poland	123.01 Ranked 44th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	63 Ranked 48th. 80% more than Poland	35 Ranked 54th.
Internet servers using encryption	3,312 Ranked 22nd.	4,693 Ranked 17th. 42% more than Ireland
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita	355.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 23 times more than Poland	15.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	5.78 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 12 times more than Poland	0.494 per 1 million people Ranked 87th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	0.1 Ranked 59th.	0.5 Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Ireland
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	2.12 million Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Poland	613,000 Ranked 26th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	488.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 58% more than Poland	309.26 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	3.56 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th.	4.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Ireland
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	7.1% Ranked 94th.	19.36% Ranked 97th. 3 times more than Ireland
Phone system > International dialling code	+353	+48
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	3.85$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 89th.	4.45$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 7th. 16% more than Ireland
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.175$ per 1 million people Ranked 55th. 5 times more than Poland	0.035$ per 1 million people Ranked 9th.
Internet usage % > 2007	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">67.3</a>	<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">52.0</a>
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	61.85% Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Poland	25.78% Ranked 57th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	72.99% Ranked 4th. 82% more than Poland	40.08% Ranked 30th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	15.48 Ranked 54th. 17 times more than Poland	0.917 Ranked 98th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	1.58 per 1 million people Ranked 49th. 44% more than Poland	1.09 per 1 million people Ranked 58th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily	1.35 million Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Poland	583,000 Ranked 22nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,069.11 Ranked 93th.	1,391.35 Ranked 36th. 30% more than Ireland
Music sales > Singles > Millions	0.5 Ranked 9th. 17 times more than Poland	0.03 Ranked 22nd.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	66.3% Ranked 2nd. 97% more than Poland	33.72% Ranked 33th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	4070000000	37074100000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	635.1 Ranked 19th. 29% more than Poland	492.95 Ranked 33th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	298.84 per 1,000 people Ranked 20th. 47% more than Poland	202.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people	19.68 Ranked 36th. 18 times more than Poland	1.12 Ranked 76th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$33.64 billion Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Poland	$1.52 billion Ranked 25th.
Internet > ISP per million	5.78 Ranked 38th. 12 times more than Poland	0.494 Ranked 92nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	415.46 Ranked 20th. 11 times more than Poland	38.04 Ranked 62nd.

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