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Media Stats: compare key data on Italy & Sweden

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Broadcast media two Italian media giants dominate - the publicly owned Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) with 3 national terrestrial stations and privately owned Mediaset with 3 national terrestrial stations; a large number of private stations and Sky Italia - a satellite TV network; RAI operates 3 AM/FM nationwide radio stations; some 1,300 commercial radio stations publicly owned TV broadcaster operates 2 terrestrial networks plus regional stations; multiple privately owned TV broadcasters operating nationally, regionally, and locally; about 50 local TV stations; widespread access to pan-Nordic and international broadcasters through multi-channel cable and satellite TV; publicly owned radio broadcaster operates 3 national stations and a network of 25 regional channels; roughly 100 privately owned local radio stations with some consolidating into near national networks; an estimated 900 community and neighborhood radio stations broadcast intermittently
Households with television 95.5%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Sweden
93.91%
Ranked 33th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 221.33
Ranked 40th.
321.12
Ranked 16th. 45% more than Italy

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 58
Ranked 65th.
94
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Italy

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 577.91
Ranked 67th.
938.39
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Italy

Internet > Users per 1000 538.94
Ranked 28th.
765.19
Ranked 6th. 42% more than Italy

Internet users 30.03 million
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Sweden
8.4 million
Ranked 10th.

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Ansa</p> </p>AGI</p> <p>TT - owned by several media groups</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 366.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.
763.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Italy

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Rai - public, stations include flagship national network Radio 1, entertainment-based Radio 2, cultural station Radio 3 and parliamentary station GR Parlamento</p> </p>Radio 24 - commercial, news and business</p> </p>R101 - commercial, pop music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17433146">Full Article</a> <p>Sveriges Radio - public, operates news and public affairs station P1, classical music station P2, youth station P3 and regionally-based news and music station P4</p> </p>Rix FM - commercial, national pop music network</p> </p>NRJ - commercial, national pop music network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 159.48
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Sweden
122.62
Ranked 58th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,341.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Sweden
1,148.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Rai - public, stations include Rai Uno, Rai Due, Rai Tre, rolling news channel Rai News 24 and cable/satellite services</p> </p>Mediaset - main private broadcaster, operates Italia 1, Rete 4 and Canale 5</p> </p>La7 - private, owned by Telecom Italia Media</p> <p>Sveriges Television (SVT) - public, operates terrestrial networks SVT 1 and SVT 2, news channel SVT24, European satellite channel SVT Europa</p> </p>TV4 - commercial, terrestrial</p> </p>TV3 - commercial, via satellite and cable</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 532.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Sweden
519.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.

Televisions per 1000 526
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Sweden
513.49
Ranked 21st.
Personal computers per 1000 366.61
Ranked 9th.
762.88
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Italy

Radio broadcast stations AM about 100, FM about 4,600, shortwave 9 AM 1, FM 265, shortwave 1
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 137.1
Ranked 29th.
480.57
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Italy

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,659.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.
1,804.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Italy

Internet > Users > Per capita 550.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
775.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Italy

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 355.49
Ranked 45th.
454.08
Ranked 24th. 28% more than Italy

Televisions 30.3 million
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Sweden
4.6 million
Ranked 34th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 459.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
609.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Italy

Internet users > Per 100 people 41.77
Ranked 52nd.
87.7
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Italy

Internet > Internet users 35.53 million
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Sweden
8.56 million
Ranked 44th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 110.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
408.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Italy

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 119,794 Mbps
Ranked 7th.
157,636 Mbps
Ranked 8th. 32% more than Italy

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 2,079.59 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 16th.
17,530.71 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Italy

Personal computers 21.49 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sweden
6.86 million
Ranked 20th.

Television broadcast stations 358
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sweden
169
Ranked 10th.
Television viewing 27 hours per person per wee
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Sweden
18 hours per person per wee
Ranked 11th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 13.59 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Sweden
1.86 billion min.
Ranked 19th.

Radios per 1000 876.67
Ranked 25th.
920.94
Ranked 20th. 5% more than Italy
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,505.38
Ranked 9th. 23% more than Sweden
1,228.8
Ranked 37th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $104.47 billion
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Sweden
$25.27 billion
Ranked 20th.

Internet > Percent using internet 58%
Ranked 64th.
94%
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Italy

Telephones > Mobile cellular 96 million
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Sweden
11.19 million
Ranked 66th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.888 per capita
Ranked 22nd.
0.932 per capita
Ranked 18th. 5% more than Italy

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 353.86
Ranked 42nd.
553.42
Ranked 10th. 56% more than Italy

Telephone mainlines per 1000 427.41
Ranked 23th.
716.85
Ranked 1st. 68% more than Italy

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Corriere della Sera - Milan-based, major daily</p> </p>La Repubblica - Rome-based daily, owned by L&#039;Espresso group</p> </p>Il Messaggero - Rome-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17433146">Full Article</a> <p>Aftonbladet - Stockholm-based daily</p> </p>Dagens Nyheter - Stockholm-based daily</p> </p>Expressen - Stockholm-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a>
Films produced 134
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Sweden
40
Ranked 21st.
Cinema attendance 104.9 million
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Sweden
15.8 million
Ranked 26th.
Telephone system > General assessment modern, well-developed, fast; fully automated telephone, telex, and data services highly developed telecommunications infrastructure; ranked among leading countries for fixed-line, mobile-cellular, Internet and broadband penetration
Cinema attendance per capita 1.82
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Sweden
1.76
Ranked 23th.
Television receivers per 1000 532.6
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Sweden
520.01
Ranked 19th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 155
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Sweden
43
Ranked 31st.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 832.5
Ranked 41st.
3,336.36
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Italy
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 25th. The same as Sweden
0.11
Ranked 21st.
Internet > Users 32 million
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Sweden
7 million
Ranked 31st.

Internet > Internet penetration 58%
Ranked 69th.
94%
Ranked 4th. 62% more than Italy
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 1,231.93
Ranked 4th. 32% more than Sweden
934.32
Ranked 24th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,596.01
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Sweden
1,223.46
Ranked 59th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 21.66 million
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Sweden
4.32 million
Ranked 40th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.23 million
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Sweden
11.64 million
Ranked 70th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 93
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Sweden
29
Ranked 39th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 13.48 million
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Sweden
3.06 million
Ranked 28th.

Cinemas > Per capita 0.081 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.
0.132 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 63% more than Italy

Cable TV subscribers 1
Ranked 18th.
199
Ranked 8th. 199 times more than Italy
Telephones > Main lines in use 22.12 million
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Sweden
4.6 million
Ranked 35th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 35.4
Ranked 44th.
43.83
Ranked 25th. 24% more than Italy

Active military personnel 180,270
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Sweden
15,400
Ranked 80th.
Radio receivers per 1000 887.67
Ranked 22nd.
932.62
Ranked 16th. 5% more than Italy

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 1,231.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 32% more than Sweden
934.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 295.86
Ranked 18th.
388.19
Ranked 13th. 31% more than Italy

Number of PCs per million 311.99
Ranked 28th.
762.88
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Italy
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 97.27 million
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Sweden
11.85 million
Ranked 70th.

Radio receivers 50.5 million
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Sweden
8.25 million
Ranked 37th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 88.58 million
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Sweden
11.19 million
Ranked 52nd.
Television receivers 30.3 million
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Sweden
4.6 million
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 2,338
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Sweden
373
Ranked 17th.

Television viewing per million 0.472 hours per person per wee
Ranked 9th.
2.02 hours per person per wee
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Italy
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 6.3 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th.
19.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.79$
Ranked 87th. 93% more than Sweden
0.41$
Ranked 106th.

Mobile phone subscribers 72.2 million
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Sweden
8.44 million
Ranked 43th.

Telephone system > International country code - 39; a series of submarine cables provide links to Asia, Middle East, Europe, North Africa, and US; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (with a total of 5 antennas - 3 for Atlantic Ocean and 2 for Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and NA Eutelsat country code - 46; submarine cables provide links to other Nordic countries and Europe; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions)(Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway)
Internet > ISP 93
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden
29
Ranked 24th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 115.69
Ranked 26th.
213.85
Ranked 10th. 85% more than Italy

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 21.66 million
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Sweden
4.32 million
Ranked 40th.

Radios 50.5 million
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Sweden
8.25 million
Ranked 38th.
Films produced per million 2.33
Ranked 14th.
4.47
Ranked 6th. 92% more than Italy
Internet > Hosts 17.7 million
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Sweden
3.58 million
Ranked 19th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 104.9 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Sweden
15.8 million
Ranked 17th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 110.16
Ranked 31st.
408.81
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Italy

Mobile phones 92.65 per 100 people
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Sweden
88.5 per 100 people
Ranked 6th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 1.84
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Sweden
1.78
Ranked 19th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 2,079.59 Mbps
Ranked 16th.
17,527.71 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Italy

Internet penetration 51.7
Ranked 28th.
92.5
Ranked 3rd. 79% more than Italy
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 8.02 million
Ranked 9th. 85% more than Sweden
4.32 million
Ranked 18th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 96
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Sweden
93
Ranked 20th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 14.84%
Ranked 41st.
41.86%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Italy

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 6.27 million
Ranked 10th. 73% more than Sweden
3.63 million
Ranked 16th.

Internet > Top level domain .it .se
Television > Total number of channels 28
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Sweden
9
Ranked 11th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.043$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 53th.
0.074$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 21st. 72% more than Italy

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.55
Ranked 40th.
4.55
Ranked 21st. 78% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 1,110
Ranked 7th. 34% more than Sweden
826
Ranked 12th.

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.475
Ranked 19th.
0.991
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Italy

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 137.81
Ranked 30th.
480.79
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Italy

Telephone system > Domestic high-capacity cable and microwave radio relay trunks coaxial and multiconductor cables carry most of the voice traffic; parallel microwave radio relay systems carry some additional telephone channels
Internet country code .it .se
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 79.48 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 24th.
450.2 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Italy

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $0.26 Million US dollars
Ranked 23th.
$1.72 Million US dollars
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Italy
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 235.97 min.
Ranked 21st. 12% more than Sweden
210.04 min.
Ranked 27th.

Telephone mainlines 25.05 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Sweden
6.45 million
Ranked 27th.

Cinemas 4,603
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Sweden
1,167
Ranked 8th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.569 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
1.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Italy

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 115.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
213.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 85% more than Italy

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 24.8$/month
Ranked 75th. 29% more than Sweden
19.23$/month
Ranked 104th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 235.97 min. per capita
Ranked 20th. 12% more than Sweden
209.96 min. per capita
Ranked 23th.

Internet hosts None 4396000
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 85.16%
Ranked 19th. 46% more than Sweden
58.14%
Ranked 45th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 1,369.21$ per capita
Ranked 21st.
3,065.09$ per capita
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Italy

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $1,734.71
Ranked 20th.
$2,717.02
Ranked 9th. 57% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 7,826
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden
2,974
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 608
Ranked 6th. 52% more than Sweden
400
Ranked 11th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 90.34 million
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Sweden
10.89 million
Ranked 53th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 6.78 million
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Sweden
1.93 million
Ranked 16th.

Music > Singles sales > Share of global physical sales > 2005 0.3-1.0 0.6-0.96
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 1.61
Ranked 95th.
3.24
Ranked 65th. Twice as much as Italy
Pay TV subscribers 11%
Ranked 18th.
64%
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Italy
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 8.3
Ranked 23th.
22.47
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 3,537
Ranked 4th. 18% more than Sweden
2,986
Ranked 9th.

Cinemas per million 80.89
Ranked 5th.
131.75
Ranked 3rd. 63% more than Italy

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 89
Ranked 20th.
90
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Italy

Internet > IP addresses 51 million
Ranked 9th. 68% more than Sweden
30.37 million
Ranked 16th.
Telecommunications revenue 2.48 % of GDP
Ranked 16th.
3.44 % of GDP
Ranked 6th. 39% more than Italy
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 7887000000 15306000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 18.86
Ranked 31st.
41.12
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Italy

Number of PCs 18,150
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Sweden
6,861
Ranked 20th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 355.49
Ranked 50th.
454.08
Ranked 27th. 28% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 32,365
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden
12,547
Ranked 13th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 31.71 million
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Sweden
9.22 million
Ranked 26th.
Internet > Broadband access 5.91 million
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Sweden
1.68 million
Ranked 16th.
Television broadcast stations per million 6.3
Ranked 10th.
19.15
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy
Radio > Total number of channels 10
Ranked 1st.
32
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 568.64
Ranked 21st.
1,417.58
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 3,353
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Sweden
821
Ranked 8th.

Cinemas > Seats 472,000
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Sweden
198,900
Ranked 9th.

Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 203.55 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Sweden
190.23 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 6th.
Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2002.04.01 2001.09.01
Internet > TLD .it .se
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 150.99
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Sweden
118.14
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Livejournal users 1,881
Ranked 22nd.
2,961
Ranked 13th. 57% more than Italy
Internet > Secure Internet servers 3,119
Ranked 13th.
3,676
Ranked 11th. 18% more than Italy

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 36
Ranked 10th.
37
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Italy

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.611
Ranked 36th.
3.98
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Italy

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 1.84 per capita
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Sweden
1.78 per capita
Ranked 19th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 1 days
Ranked 30th.
5 days
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Italy
Telecommunications > Country calling code 39 46
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price free (1 to 1.6 \u20ac if the subscriber wants to bring his prepaid credit to the new carrier) Free
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2002.04.01 2001.09.01
Brothers and Sisters > International broadcasts > Series Premiere March 14, 2007 2007
Internet > Communication technology patents 1 per 1000000 people
Ranked 17th.
42 per 1000000 people
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Italy
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,659.34
Ranked 4th.
1,803.74
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Italy

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 51.8%
Ranked 28th.
101.3%
Ranked 5th. 96% more than Italy
E-Government rating 48.3
Ranked 30th.
49.1
Ranked 27th. 2% more than Italy
Internet > Internet charges $50.00
Ranked 4th. 14% more than Sweden
$44.00
Ranked 9th.
Internet > Secure servers 2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 18th.
14 per 100,000 people
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Italy
Population covered by mobile telephony 99.8%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Sweden
99%
Ranked 27th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 19.5
Ranked 24th.
93.32
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 137.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th.
335.98 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Italy

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 1.56
Ranked 52nd.
10.14
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Italy

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 8,866
Ranked 5th. 64% more than Sweden
5,392
Ranked 8th.

Television reception through satellite 10%
Ranked 11th.
21%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Italy
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 75%
Ranked 17th.
100%
Ranked 10th. 33% more than Italy
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 53.25 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th.
406.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th. 8 times more than Italy

Internet > Web sites 12.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.
28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Italy
Radio > Total number of channels per million people 0.172
Ranked 2nd.
3.54
Ranked 24th. 21 times more than Italy
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 20.03 million
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Sweden
5.32 million
Ranked 30th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 10.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
36.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 137.5
Ranked 18th.
336.01
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 4,469
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Sweden
1,000
Ranked 13th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 32.33
Ranked 102nd.
329.24
Ranked 43th. 10 times more than Italy
Website defacements 160
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Sweden
48
Ranked 33th.
Website defacements per million 2.81
Ranked 54th.
5.4
Ranked 31st. 92% more than Italy
Internet > Linux web servers 226
Ranked 9th. 40% more than Sweden
162
Ranked 13th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1960 > Results > Points 5
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Sweden
4
Ranked 9th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million 3.97
Ranked 49th.
18.21
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Italy
Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.04% GDP
Ranked 52nd. 9% more than Sweden
2.8% GDP
Ranked 58th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 947.84
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Sweden
857.67
Ranked 11th.

Telephone subscribers 97.25 million
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Sweden
16.22 million
Ranked 29th.

Eurovision Song Contest 1959 > Results > Points 9
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sweden
4
Ranked 9th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1969 > Results > Points 5
Ranked 13th.
8
Ranked 9th. 60% more than Italy
Eurovision Song Contest 1971 > Results > Points 91
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Sweden
85
Ranked 6th.
Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date October 5 2007 September 28 2007
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,659.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.
1,804.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Italy

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1998 2000
World music market > Digital Singles Sales Share in 2005 < 0.2% < 0.2%
Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">50.1</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">80.5</a>
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.014$ per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.
0.046$ per 1 million people
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Italy

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 0.458$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 104th.
1.17$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than Italy

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
2.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 38% more than Italy

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 427.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
716.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than Italy

Eurovision Song Contest 1974 > Results > Points 18
Ranked 2nd.
24
Ranked 1st. 33% more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 78.52
Ranked 14th.
112.98
Ranked 9th. 44% more than Italy

Internet servers using encryption 6,581
Ranked 12th.
7,969
Ranked 11th. 21% more than Italy

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 109.28
Ranked 49th.
856.69
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Italy

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.65
Ranked 91st.
10.34
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Italy

Royalties and fees $9.80
Ranked 23th.
$144.20
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Italy
Eurovision Song Contest 1975 > Results > Points 115
Ranked 3rd. 60% more than Sweden
72
Ranked 8th.
Internet > Government Broadband Index 2.9
Ranked 13th.
4.1
Ranked 4th. 41% more than Italy
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 155.12
Ranked 11th.
597.15
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Italy

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 22.12
Ranked 40th.
32.18
Ranked 16th. 46% more than Italy

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 208.07
Ranked 54th.
1,511.88
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Italy

My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere September 9 2006 March 1 2006
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired March 5, 2006 April 29, 2006
Internet > ISP > Per capita 1.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. Twice as much as Italy
Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.2
Ranked 9th. 71% more than Sweden
0.7
Ranked 16th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 515.77
Ranked 28th.
1,010.99
Ranked 5th. 96% more than Italy
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 34.87%
Ranked 30th.
46.63%
Ranked 11th. 34% more than Italy

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 39.56%
Ranked 30th.
56.93%
Ranked 11th. 44% more than Italy

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 46.46%
Ranked 20th.
49.61%
Ranked 18th. 7% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 113.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.
280.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Italy

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.113 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 67th.
0.269 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Italy
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $2.50 billion
Ranked 19th.
$8.67 billion
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Italy

Internet > ISP per million 1.63
Ranked 66th.
3.27
Ranked 47th. Twice as much as Italy
Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1992
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 16.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 89th. 93% more than Sweden
8.4 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 116th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 10.68 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th.
45.19 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Italy

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 14.43$/month
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Sweden
6.18$/month
Ranked 142nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 41.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th.
42.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 36.46
Ranked 10th.
41.13
Ranked 11th. 13% more than Italy

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 7.37e-07%
Ranked 23th.
3.94e-06%
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 41.08
Ranked 15th.
42.14
Ranked 18th. 3% more than Italy

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 24.27%
Ranked 34th. 21% more than Sweden
19.98%
Ranked 93th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 10.68
Ranked 20th.
45.19
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 62.14
Ranked 22nd.
337.36
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Italy

Telecommunications employment 0.43%
Ranked 16th.
0.63%
Ranked 13th. 47% more than Italy
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 43115000000 74809000000
Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.3
Ranked 12th.
0.9
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 113.25
Ranked 21st.
280.2
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Italy

Public share of broadcasting revenue 47%
Ranked 15th.
93%
Ranked 3rd. 98% more than Italy
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,596.75
Ranked 15th. 28% more than Sweden
1,245.03
Ranked 53th.

Eurovision Song Contest 1973 > Results > Points 74
Ranked 13th.
94
Ranked 5th. 27% more than Italy
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch 1 January 2004 April, 1999
Telecommunications > Telephone > Telephone greetings, owner answers phone Pronto. Chi parla? "Hallå?" Usually, but not always, followed with first and/or last name.
Phone subscribers 1,310.82
Ranked 11th.
1,529.41
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Italy
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 52.92
Ranked 55th.
404.82
Ranked 22nd. 8 times more than Italy

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 70
Ranked 46th. The same as Sweden
70
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 62.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st.
337.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 78.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th.
112.97 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 44% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 36.45 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th.
41.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 13% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 10.59
Ranked 28th.
36.49
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Italy

Commercial share of broadcasting revenue 41%
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Sweden
7%
Ranked 13th.
Phone system > International dialling code +39 +46
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 603
Ranked 6th. 87% more than Sweden
323
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 2,075
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Sweden
364
Ranked 17th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.2
Ranked 96th.
7.9
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 6,446
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Sweden
2,480
Ranked 15th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 1.56 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
10.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Italy

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 304.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
395.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 30% more than Italy

Telephone lines 21.25 million
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Sweden
5.32 million
Ranked 27th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 11.28 million
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Sweden
3.79 million
Ranked 18th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.73%
Ranked 66th.
10.06%
Ranked 24th. 76% more than Italy

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 2.82%
Ranked 50th.
9.45%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 19.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd.
93.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Italy

Television reception by terrestrial means 90%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sweden
29%
Ranked 10th.
Television revenue from subscriptions 11%
Ranked 14th.
33%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Italy
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 8.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.
22.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Italy

Eurovision Song Contest 1960 > Results > Artist Renato Rascel Siw Malmkvist
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 35.51
Ranked 46th.
57.74
Ranked 10th. 63% more than Italy

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 35.52
Ranked 44th.
45.51
Ranked 23th. 28% more than Italy

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 26.6$/month
Ranked 12th.
26.72$/month
Ranked 20th. About the same as Italy
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $15,551.80 Million US dollars
Ranked 14th.
$15,980.33 Million US dollars
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 58.91
Ranked 15th.
92.76
Ranked 13th. 57% more than Italy

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