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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 4
Households with television 95.5%
Ranked 16th.
97.84%
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Italy

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 221.33
Ranked 40th.
281.99
Ranked 22nd. 27% more than Italy

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 58
Ranked 65th.
81.03
Ranked 26th. 40% more than Italy

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 577.91
Ranked 67th.
803.03
Ranked 28th. 39% more than Italy
Internet > Users per 1000 538.94
Ranked 28th.
697.1
Ranked 8th. 29% more than Italy

Internet users 30.03 million
Ranked 5th.
245 million
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Italy
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Ansa</p> </p>AGI</p> <p>Associated Press</p> </p>Bloomberg Business News</p> </p>UPI</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 366.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.
762.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 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>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America&#039;s largest commercial radio operator, owns more than 1,200 stations</p> </p>CBS Radio - major commercial operator with nearly 180 stations in major markets</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 159.48
Ranked 19th. 62% more than United States
98.17
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,341.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 58% more than United States
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

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>ABC - major commercial network</p> </p>CBS - major commercial network</p> </p>NBC - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 532.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.
803.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 51% more than Italy

Televisions per 1000 526
Ranked 18th.
754.89
Ranked 3rd. 44% more than Italy
Personal computers per 1000 366.61
Ranked 9th.
764.36
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Italy

Radio broadcast stations AM about 100, FM about 4,600, shortwave 9 AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 137.1
Ranked 29th.
193.19
Ranked 18th. 41% more than Italy

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,659.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 35% more than United States
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 550.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
695.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 26% more than Italy

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 355.49
Ranked 45th.
442.8
Ranked 25th. 25% more than Italy

Televisions 30.3 million
Ranked 10th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Italy
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 459.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Italy

Internet users > Per 100 people 41.77
Ranked 52nd.
75.77
Ranked 11th. 81% more than Italy

Internet > Internet users 35.53 million
Ranked 18th.
254.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Italy
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 110.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
198.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 80% more than Italy

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 119,794 Mbps
Ranked 7th.
970,953.5 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Italy

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 2,079.59 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 16th.
3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 19th. 59% more than Italy

Personal computers 21.49 million
Ranked 2nd.
223.81 million
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Italy

Television broadcast stations 358
Ranked 6th.
2,218
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Italy

Television viewing 27 hours per person per wee
Ranked 3rd.
28 hours per person per wee
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Italy
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 13.59 billion min.
Ranked 2nd.
82.06 billion min.
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Italy

Radios per 1000 876.67
Ranked 25th.
1,982.02
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Italy
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,505.38
Ranked 9th. 61% more than United States
932.29
Ranked 78th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $104.47 billion
Ranked 7th.
$991.69 billion
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Italy

Internet > Percent using internet 58%
Ranked 64th.
81.03%
Ranked 24th. 40% more than Italy

Telephones > Mobile cellular 96 million
Ranked 11th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Italy

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.888 per capita
Ranked 22nd.
2.11 per capita
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Italy

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 353.86
Ranked 42nd.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 30% more than Italy

Telephone mainlines per 1000 427.41
Ranked 23th.
607.73
Ranked 8th. 42% 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>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Films produced 134
Ranked 6th.
611
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Italy
Cinema attendance 104.9 million
Ranked 12th.
1.42 billion
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Italy
Telephone system > General assessment modern, well-developed, fast; fully automated telephone, telex, and data services a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system
Cinema attendance per capita 1.82
Ranked 21st.
4.9
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy
Television receivers per 1000 532.6
Ranked 16th.
803.21
Ranked 1st. 51% more than Italy

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 155
Ranked 11th.
819
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Italy

Internet > IP addresses per capita 832.5
Ranked 41st.
4,911.96
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Italy
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 25th. 22% more than United States
0.09
Ranked 3rd.
Internet > Users 32 million
Ranked 8th.
208 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Italy

Internet > Internet penetration 58%
Ranked 69th.
81%
Ranked 29th. 40% more than Italy
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 1,231.93
Ranked 4th. 81% more than United States
682.36
Ranked 50th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,596.01
Ranked 18th. 62% more than United States
987.53
Ranked 110th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 21.66 million
Ranked 13th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Italy

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.23 million
Ranked 14th.
310 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Italy

Internet > Internet Service Providers 93
Ranked 12th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 75 times more than Italy
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 13.48 million
Ranked 11th.
88.52 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Italy

Cinemas > Per capita 0.081 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.
0.116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 43% more than Italy

Cable TV subscribers 1
Ranked 18th.
252
Ranked 6th. 252 times more than Italy
Telephones > Main lines in use 22.12 million
Ranked 13th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Italy

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 35.4
Ranked 44th.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 25% more than Italy

Active military personnel 180,270
Ranked 1st.
1.43 million
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Italy
Radio receivers per 1000 887.67
Ranked 22nd.
2,108.88
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Italy

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 1,231.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 81% more than United States
680.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 295.86
Ranked 18th.
1,039.15
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Italy

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 97.27 million
Ranked 13th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Italy

Radio receivers 50.5 million
Ranked 10th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Italy

Cinema > Number of cinemas 1,910
Ranked 6th.
6,356
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Italy
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 88.58 million
Ranked 16th.
327.58 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Italy
Television receivers 30.3 million
Ranked 10th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 2,338
Ranked 2nd.
3,803
Ranked 2nd. 63% more than Italy

Television viewing per million 0.472 hours per person per wee
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than United States
0.0973 hours per person per wee
Ranked 13th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 6.3 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th.
7.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Italy

Mobile phone subscribers 72.2 million
Ranked 8th.
201.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy

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 - 1; multiple ocean cable systems provide international connectivity; satellite earth stations - 61 Intelsat (45 Atlantic Ocean and 16 Pacific Ocean), 5 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region), and 4 Inmarsat (Pacific and Atlantic Ocean regions)
Internet > ISP 93
Ranked 3rd.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 75 times more than Italy
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 115.69
Ranked 26th.
167.13
Ranked 15th. 44% more than Italy

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 21.66 million
Ranked 13th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Italy

Films produced per million 2.33
Ranked 14th. 10% more than United States
2.11
Ranked 18th.
Radios 50.5 million
Ranked 10th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Italy
Internet > Hosts 17.7 million
Ranked 4th.
316 million
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Italy

Cinemas > Annual attendance 104.9 million
Ranked 8th.
1.47 billion
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Italy

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 110.16
Ranked 31st.
198.27
Ranked 16th. 80% more than Italy

Mobile phones 92.65 per 100 people
Ranked 4th. 90% more than United States
48.81 per 100 people
Ranked 29th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 1.84
Ranked 17th.
5.25
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 2,079.59 Mbps
Ranked 16th.
3,316.04 Mbps
Ranked 19th. 59% more than Italy

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 96
Ranked 19th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Italy

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 8.02 million
Ranked 9th.
57.35 million
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Italy

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 14.84%
Ranked 41st. 28% more than United States
11.6%
Ranked 44th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 6.27 million
Ranked 10th.
55.95 million
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Italy

Internet > Top level domain .it .us
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.043$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 53th.
0.088$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Italy

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.55
Ranked 40th.
2.63
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 1,110
Ranked 7th.
3,725
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 137.81
Ranked 30th.
195.85
Ranked 19th. 42% more than Italy

Telephone system > Domestic high-capacity cable and microwave radio relay trunks a large system of fiber-optic cable, microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and domestic satellites carries every form of telephone traffic; a rapidly growing cellular system carries mobile telephone traffic throughout the country
Internet country code .it .us
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 79.48 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 24th.
83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 29th. 5% more than Italy

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $0.26 Million US dollars
Ranked 23th.
$0.54 Million US dollars
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Italy
Telephone mainlines 25.05 million
Ranked 8th.
177.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Italy

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 235.97 min.
Ranked 21st.
280.26 min.
Ranked 9th. 19% more than Italy

Cinemas 4,603
Ranked 1st.
31,640
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.569 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than United States
0.253 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Specific websites > LinkedIn penetration 9.88%
Ranked 7th.
29.9%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Italy
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 115.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
166.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 44% 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$/month
Ranked 75th. 66% more than United States
14.95$/month
Ranked 120th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 235.97 min. per capita
Ranked 20th.
279.45 min. per capita
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Italy

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 32.41
Ranked 14th. 52% more than United States
21.3
Ranked 22nd.
Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 85.16%
Ranked 19th.
88.4%
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Italy

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 1,369.21$ per capita
Ranked 21st.
3,851.5$ per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $1,734.71
Ranked 20th.
$3,230.18
Ranked 2nd. 86% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 608
Ranked 6th.
898
Ranked 10th. 48% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 7,826
Ranked 3rd.
13,221
Ranked 3rd. 69% more than Italy

Mobile cellular subscriptions 90.34 million
Ranked 10th.
270.5 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Italy

Internet > Broadband subscribers 6.78 million
Ranked 8th.
49.39 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Italy

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 1.61
Ranked 95th.
24.13
Ranked 23th. 15 times more than Italy
Pay TV subscribers 11%
Ranked 18th.
77%
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 3,537
Ranked 4th.
10,762
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Italy

Cinemas per million 80.89
Ranked 5th.
116.04
Ranked 5th. 43% more than Italy

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 89
Ranked 20th.
1,476
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Italy

Internet > IP addresses 51 million
Ranked 9th.
1.54 billion
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Italy
Telecommunications revenue 2.48 % of GDP
Ranked 16th.
3.51 % of GDP
Ranked 4th. 42% more than Italy
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 7887000000 26836000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 18.86
Ranked 31st.
24.02
Ranked 18th. 27% more than Italy

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 355.49
Ranked 50th.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 25% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 32,365
Ranked 3rd.
68,175
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Italy

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 31.71 million
Ranked 12th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Italy
Internet > Broadband access 5.91 million
Ranked 9th.
40.88 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Italy
Television broadcast stations per million 6.3
Ranked 10th.
7.43
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 568.64
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than United States
253.07
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 3,353
Ranked 2nd.
4,245
Ranked 6th. 27% more than Italy

Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 203.55 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 2nd. 22% more than United States
167.48 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 17th.
Internet > TLD .it .us
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 150.99
Ranked 7th. 70% more than United States
88.87
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Livejournal users 1,881
Ranked 22nd.
1.29 million
Ranked 1st. 687 times more than Italy
Internet > Secure Internet servers 3,119
Ranked 13th.
259,881
Ranked 1st. 83 times more than Italy

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 36
Ranked 10th.
109
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Italy

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.611
Ranked 36th. 72% more than United States
0.355
Ranked 43th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 1.84 per capita
Ranked 17th.
5.25 per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy

Telecommunications > Country calling code 39 1
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2002.04.01 2003.11.24
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
Brothers and Sisters > International broadcasts > Series Premiere March 14, 2007 September 24 2006
Internet > Communication technology patents 1 per 1000000 people
Ranked 17th.
13.1 per 1000000 people
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Italy
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,659.34
Ranked 4th. 35% more than United States
1,230.67
Ranked 35th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 51.8%
Ranked 28th.
74.7%
Ranked 9th. 44% more than Italy
E-Government rating 48.3
Ranked 30th.
60.1
Ranked 4th. 24% more than Italy
Internet > Secure servers 2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 18th.
37.5 per 100,000 people
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Italy
Internet > Internet charges $50.00
Ranked 4th. 39% more than United States
$36.00
Ranked 15th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99.8%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than United States
99%
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 137.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than United States
49.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 19.5
Ranked 24th. 41% more than United States
13.83
Ranked 34th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 1.56
Ranked 52nd.
5.23
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Italy

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 8,866
Ranked 5th.
54,134
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Italy

Television reception through satellite 10%
Ranked 11th.
12%
Ranked 10th. 20% more than Italy
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 53.25 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th.
869.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Italy

Internet > Web sites 12.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.
63.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Italy
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 20.03 million
Ranked 15th.
114 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 4,469
Ranked 3rd.
6,583
Ranked 3rd. 47% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 10.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
11.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd. 6% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 137.5
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than United States
49.08
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 32.33
Ranked 102nd.
4,415.29
Ranked 3rd. 137 times more than Italy
Website defacements 160
Ranked 11th.
429
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy
Internet > Linux web servers 226
Ranked 9th.
11,108
Ranked 1st. 49 times more than Italy
Website defacements per million 2.81
Ranked 54th. 87% more than United States
1.51
Ranked 69th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 41.08
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than United States
14.12
Ranked 36th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 24.27%
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than United States
9.22%
Ranked 87th.

Royalties and fees $9.80
Ranked 23th.
$134.30
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Italy
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,596.75
Ranked 15th. 65% more than United States
965.4
Ranked 113th.

Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.3
Ranked 12th.
1.2
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 10.68 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than United States
3.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Latin Grammy Awards > Awards 1
Ranked 10th.
3
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Italy

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 43115000000 291122000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 109.28
Ranked 49th.
1,234.13
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Italy

Internet servers using encryption 6,581
Ranked 12th.
378,887
Ranked 1st. 58 times more than Italy

Telecommunications employment 0.43%
Ranked 16th.
0.86%
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Italy
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 35.52
Ranked 44th.
44.02
Ranked 25th. 24% more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 62.14
Ranked 22nd. 56% more than United States
39.95
Ranked 34th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 26.6$/month
Ranked 12th. 6% more than United States
25.02$/month
Ranked 26th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 36.46
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than United States
8.66
Ranked 33th.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $15,551.80 Million US dollars
Ranked 14th.
$164,622.86 Million US dollars
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 10.68
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than United States
3.33
Ranked 47th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 427.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
605.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 42% more than Italy

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
3.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Italy

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 7.37e-07%
Ranked 23th.
1.18e-06%
Ranked 22nd. 61% more than Italy
Internet > Linux web servers per million 3.97
Ranked 49th.
38.98
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Italy
Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.2
Ranked 9th.
35.9
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 78.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than United States
24.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 36.45 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than United States
8.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 62.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 21st. 56% more than United States
39.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 70
Ranked 46th.
7,607
Ranked 1st. 109 times more than Italy

Phone system > International dialling code +39 +1
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 52.92
Ranked 55th.
870.97
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Italy

Phone subscribers 1,310.82
Ranked 11th. 17% more than United States
1,117.9
Ranked 22nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 603
Ranked 6th.
3,027
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 2,075
Ranked 2nd.
2,333
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Italy

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.2
Ranked 96th.
25.98
Ranked 42nd. 22 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 113.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than United States
52.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 304.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
1,040.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Italy

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $2.50 billion
Ranked 19th.
$22.44 billion
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Italy

My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere September 9 2006 September 20 2005
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 515.77
Ranked 28th.
740.25
Ranked 9th. 44% more than Italy
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 208.07
Ranked 54th.
1,474.08
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Italy

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 34.87%
Ranked 30th. 58% more than United States
22.13%
Ranked 60th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 39.56%
Ranked 30th.
43.14%
Ranked 26th. 9% more than Italy

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 46.46%
Ranked 20th. 55% more than United States
30.02%
Ranked 58th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 22.12
Ranked 40th.
28.03
Ranked 22nd. 27% more than Italy

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 155.12
Ranked 11th.
183.18
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Italy

Internet > Government Broadband Index 2.9
Ranked 13th.
3
Ranked 11th. 3% more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 6,446
Ranked 4th.
14,225
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Italy

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 1.56 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
5.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Italy

Telephone lines 21.25 million
Ranked 13th.
154.65 million
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Italy

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 11.28 million
Ranked 7th.
73.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Italy

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 5.73%
Ranked 66th.
12.49%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Italy

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 2.82%
Ranked 50th.
12.78%
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Italy

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 19.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 41% more than United States
13.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.65
Ranked 91st.
5.08
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Italy

Television standard > VHF PAL B NTSC M
Television reception by terrestrial means 90%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United States
21%
Ranked 13th.
Internet > ISP per million 1.63
Ranked 66th.
24.34
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Italy
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 113.25
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than United States
52.8
Ranked 38th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 78.52
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than United States
24.44
Ranked 27th.

Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">50.1</a> Uzbekistan
World music market > Digital Singles Sales Share in 2005 < 0.2% 85%
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,659.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 35% more than United States
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1998 1934
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 16.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 89th. 22% more than United States
13.24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th.

Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date October 5 2007 September 21 2007
Television revenue from subscriptions 11%
Ranked 14th.
44%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Italy
Everybody Hates Chris > International Broadcasts > Series Premiere May 8 2006 September 22 2005
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 35.51
Ranked 46th.
50.81
Ranked 17th. 43% more than Italy

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 14.43$/month
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than United States
5.21$/month
Ranked 153th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 41.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than United States
14.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 58.91
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than United States
15.76
Ranked 30th.

Telephone subscribers 97.25 million
Ranked 7th.
360.35 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Italy

Telephone subscribers per employee 947.84
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States
345.72
Ranked 61st.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.04% GDP
Ranked 52nd. 14% more than United States
2.67% GDP
Ranked 96th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G NTSC M
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 10.59
Ranked 28th.
11.24
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Italy

Internet > ISP > Per capita 1.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
24.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Italy

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