Media Stats: compare key data on Japan & Lebanon

Definitions

Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
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.
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.
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
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.
Cinemas > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones: Number of mobile phones.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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.
Cinemas per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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."
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people: Number of female newspaper journalists by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists: Number of male newspaper journalists by country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female.
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.
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.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people: Number of male newspaper journalists by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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).
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists: Number of female newspaper journalists by country.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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).
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio: Number of female newspaper journalists for every 100 male newspaper journalists.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
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.
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).

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STAT	Japan	Lebanon
Broadcast media	a mixture of public and commercial broadcast TV and radio stations; 6 national terrestrial TV networks including 1 public broadcaster; the large number of radio and TV stations available provide a wide range of choices; satellite and cable services provide access to international channels	7
Households with television	99% Ranked 5th. 7% more than Lebanon	92.9% Ranked 38th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	276.69 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Lebanon	113 Ranked 68th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	79.05 Ranked 31st. 29% more than Lebanon	61.25 Ranked 59th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	791.21 Ranked 31st. 29% more than Lebanon	613.79 Ranked 59th.
Internet > Users per 1000	689.59 Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Lebanon	232.85 Ranked 59th.
Internet users	99.18 million Ranked 3rd. 99 times more than Lebanon	1,000,000 Ranked 98th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>Kyodo - English-language pages</p> </p>Japan Today - online news, in English</p>	<p>Lebanese National News Agency - state-run, pages in English</p> </p>Naharnet - privately-owned news portal, pages in English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	541.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Lebanon	102.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st.
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>NHK - public, operates news/speech-based Radio 1, cultural/educational network Radio 2, classical music-based network FM Radio, external service Radio Japan</p> </p>Inter FM - Tokyo commercial music station</p> </p>J-Wave - Tokyo commercial music station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>	<p>Voice of Lebanon - established commercial station</p> </p>Radio Liban - state-run</p> </p>Sawt al-Ghad (Voice of Tomorrow) - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14648683">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	109.43 Ranked 86th. 17% more than Lebanon	93.2 Ranked 119th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	842.31 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Lebanon	320.98 per 1,000 people Ranked 118th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>NHK - public, operates the General TV, Educational TV channels. NHK also runs HD satellite channels BS1 and BS Premium. NHK World is the organisation's international English-language channel.</p> </p>TV Asahi - national commercial network</p> </p>Fuji TV - national commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>	<p>Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC) - commercial, market leader and pan-regional broadcaster; channels comprise LBC Sat, LBC Europe, LBC Sat America, LBC Sat Australia and LBC Nagham</p> </p>Future TV - commercial; channels comprise Future International, Future News and Future TV USA; owned by Hariri family</p> </p>Tele-Liban - state-run</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14648683">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	686.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Lebanon	324.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 49th.
Televisions per 1000	677.27 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Lebanon	319.77 Ranked 54th.
Personal computers per 1000	541.64 Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Lebanon	102.69 Ranked 22nd.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 215 (plus 370 repeaters), FM 89 (plus 485 repeaters), shortwave 21	AM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	551.23 Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Lebanon	54.23 Ranked 48th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,201.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Lebanon	553.56 per 1,000 people Ranked 74th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	691.42 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Lebanon	234.28 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	503.86 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Lebanon	198.45 Ranked 83th.
Televisions	86.5 million Ranked 3rd. 73 times more than Lebanon	1.18 million Ranked 77th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	402.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Lebanon	168.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 75th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	75.16 Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Lebanon	22.53 Ranked 93th.
Internet > Internet users	100.68 million Ranked 4th. 40 times more than Lebanon	2.54 million Ranked 82nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	566.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Lebanon	58.32 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	132,608 Mbps Ranked 9th. 457 times more than Lebanon	290 Mbps Ranked 42nd.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	1,037.92 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 30th. 14 times more than Lebanon	72.31 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 43th.
Personal computers	69.2 million Ranked 2nd. 169 times more than Lebanon	409,400 Ranked 27th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	5.55 billion min. Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Lebanon	400.5 million min. Ranked 54th.
Radios per 1000	943.48 Ranked 14th. 22% more than Lebanon	772.33 Ranked 29th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	900.9 Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Lebanon	359.32 Ranked 152nd.
Internet > Percent using internet	79.05% Ranked 29th. 29% more than Lebanon	61.25% Ranked 57th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	132.76 million Ranked 7th. 40 times more than Lebanon	3.35 million Ranked 117th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.956 per capita Ranked 15th. 22% more than Lebanon	0.785 per capita Ranked 25th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	347.79 Ranked 45th. 97% more than Lebanon	176.6 Ranked 90th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	460.03 Ranked 19th. 85% more than Lebanon	248.32 Ranked 53th.
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>Asahi Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Yomiuri Shimbun - daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Mainichi Daily News - English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15217593">Full Article</a>	<p>An-Nahar - private daily</p> </p>Al-Safir - private daily</p> </p>Al-Anwar - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14648683">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance	145 million Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Lebanon	10.87 million Ranked 38th.
Telephone system > General assessment	excellent domestic and international service	repair of the telecommunications system, severely damaged during the civil war, now complete
Cinema attendance per capita	1.14 Ranked 31st.	2.95 Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Japan
Television receivers per 1000	686.01 Ranked 6th. 80% more than Lebanon	381.54 Ranked 37th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	441 Ranked 5th. 32 times more than Lebanon	14 Ranked 54th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	1,587.39 Ranked 21st. 14 times more than Lebanon	110.55 Ranked 121st.
Average cost of local call	0.07 Ranked 48th. The same as Lebanon	0.07 Ranked 53th.
Internet > Users	88.11 million Ranked 2nd. 93 times more than Lebanon	950,000 Ranked 70th.
Internet > Internet penetration	79.1% Ranked 33th. 29% more than Lebanon	61.2% Ranked 62nd.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	741.51 Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Lebanon	248.32 Ranked 96th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,084.68 Ranked 89th. 20% more than Lebanon	903.98 Ranked 123th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	64.27 million Ranked 3rd. 73 times more than Lebanon	878,105 Ranked 81st.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	138.36 million Ranked 7th. 35 times more than Lebanon	4 million Ranked 121st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	73 Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Lebanon	22 Ranked 45th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	35.3 million Ranked 3rd. 71 times more than Lebanon	500,000 Ranked 68th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.018 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Lebanon	0.007 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	64.67 million Ranked 3rd. 72 times more than Lebanon	900,000 Ranked 82nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	50.47 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Lebanon	18.66 Ranked 90th.
Active military personnel	230,300 Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Lebanon	59,100 Ranked 43th.
Radio receivers per 1000	955.66 Ranked 14th. 4% more than Lebanon	921.52 Ranked 18th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	741.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Lebanon	246.84 per 1,000 people Ranked 96th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	312.51 Ranked 17th. 36 times more than Lebanon	8.76 Ranked 82nd.
Number of PCs per million	541.64 Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Lebanon	103.8 Ranked 65th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	141.13 million Ranked 7th. 38 times more than Lebanon	3.76 million Ranked 120th.
Radio receivers	120.5 million Ranked 3rd. 42 times more than Lebanon	2.85 million Ranked 77th.
Cinema > Number of cinemas	3,062 Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Lebanon	150 Ranked 28th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	121.25 million Ranked 8th. 45 times more than Lebanon	2.72 million Ranked 62nd.
Television receivers	86.5 million Ranked 3rd. 73 times more than Lebanon	1.18 million Ranked 76th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	1,078 Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Lebanon	256 Ranked 23th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.63$ Ranked 5th.	2.19$ Ranked 35th. 34% more than Japan
Mobile phone subscribers	94.75 million Ranked 4th. 96 times more than Lebanon	990,000 Ranked 99th.
Telephone system > International	country code - 81; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 7 Intelsat (Pacific and Indian Oceans), 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region), 2 Inmarsat (Pacific and Indian Ocean regions), and 8 SkyPerfect JSAT	country code - 961; submarine cable links to Cyprus, Egypt, and Syria; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean); coaxial cable to Syria
Internet > ISP	73 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Lebanon	22 Ranked 28th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	175.04 Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Lebanon	32.61 Ranked 43th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	64.27 million Ranked 3rd. 73 times more than Lebanon	878,105 Ranked 80th.
Radios	120.5 million Ranked 3rd. 42 times more than Lebanon	2.85 million Ranked 79th.
Internet > Hosts	39.91 million Ranked 2nd. 1088 times more than Lebanon	36,681 Ranked 79th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	145 million Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Lebanon	10.9 million Ranked 25th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	566.69 Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Lebanon	68 Ranked 40th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	1.14 Ranked 27th.	3.45 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Japan
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	1,037.94 Mbps Ranked 30th. 14 times more than Lebanon	72.74 Mbps Ranked 43th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	70.45 million Ranked 3rd. 328 times more than Lebanon	215,000 Ranked 49th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	108 Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Lebanon	15 Ranked 54th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	71.9 million Ranked 2nd. 327 times more than Lebanon	220,000 Ranked 46th.
Internet > Top level domain	.jp	.lb
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	3.45 Ranked 29th. 8% more than Lebanon	3.19 Ranked 31st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	1,363 Ranked 8th. 682 times more than Lebanon	2 Ranked 52nd.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	551.39 Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Lebanon	55.79 Ranked 50th.
Telephone system > Domestic	high level of modern technology and excellent service of every kind	two mobile-cellular networks provide good service; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership roughly 100 per 100 persons
Internet country code	.jp	.lb
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	28.92 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Lebanon	13.21 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 55th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	43.41 min. Ranked 46th.	126.87 min. Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Japan
Telephone mainlines	58.78 million Ranked 2nd. 59 times more than Lebanon	990,000 Ranked 64th.
Cinemas	2,221 Ranked 4th. 89 times more than Lebanon	25 Ranked 56th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.447 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Lebanon	0.079 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	175.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Lebanon	32.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering		No evidence of filtering
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people	19.18 Ranked 16th.	94.46 Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Japan
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	13.79$/month Ranked 125th. 38% more than Lebanon	10$/month Ranked 151st.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	43.41 min. per capita Ranked 46th.	107.49 min. per capita Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Japan
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	23.97 Ranked 17th.	36.77 Ranked 11th. 53% more than Japan
Internet hosts	None	None
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	1,402 Ranked 3rd. 280 times more than Lebanon	5 Ranked 51st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	11,924 Ranked 5th. 459 times more than Lebanon	26 Ranked 52nd.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	110.39 million Ranked 8th. 77 times more than Lebanon	1.43 million Ranked 127th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	22.37 million Ranked 3rd. 172 times more than Lebanon	130,000 Ranked 51st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.572 Ranked 130th.	5.96 Ranked 50th. 10 times more than Japan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	12,155 Ranked 2nd. 640 times more than Lebanon	19 Ranked 49th.
Cinemas per million	17.54 Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Lebanon	8.08 Ranked 46th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	110 Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Lebanon	13 Ranked 45th.
Internet > IP addresses	202.18 million Ranked 3rd. 442 times more than Lebanon	457,728 Ranked 99th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	2694800000000	50000000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	23.58 Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Lebanon	5.03 Ranked 69th.
Number of PCs	69,200 Ranked 1st. 173 times more than Lebanon	400 Ranked 72nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	503.86 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Lebanon	198.45 Ranked 88th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	56,221 Ranked 4th. 195 times more than Lebanon	289 Ranked 52nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	144.08 million Ranked 3rd. 11047 times more than Lebanon	13,042 Ranked 139th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	447.05 Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Lebanon	92.81 Ranked 46th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	10,046 Ranked 1st. 10046 times more than Lebanon	1 Ranked 57th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	6 Ranked 54th.	7 Ranked 55th. 17% more than Japan
Internet > TLD	.jp	.lb
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	86.45 Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Lebanon	34.03 Ranked 140th.
Internet > Livejournal users	5,559 Ranked 8th. 58 times more than Lebanon	96 Ranked 117th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	42,338 Ranked 2nd. 1058 times more than Lebanon	40 Ranked 82nd.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies	97.78% Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Lebanon	37.5% Ranked 35th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	270 Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Lebanon	8 Ranked 30th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	2.11 Ranked 15th. 16% more than Lebanon	1.83 Ranked 19th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	1.15 per capita Ranked 28th.	2.92 per capita Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Japan
Telecommunications > Country calling code	81	961
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,201.54 Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Lebanon	496.63 Ranked 80th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	113.1% Ranked 2nd. 377 times more than Lebanon	0.3% Ranked 141st.
E-Government rating	52 Ranked 13th. 16% more than Lebanon	45 Ranked 59th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	99% Ranked 26th.	100% Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Japan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	94.81 per 1 million people Ranked 27th. 13 times more than Lebanon	7.06 per 1 million people Ranked 45th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	10.84 Ranked 36th. 17 times more than Lebanon	0.642 Ranked 51st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	0.867 Ranked 62nd.	4.02 Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Japan
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	20,315 Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Lebanon	1,300 Ranked 17th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	331.89 per 1 million people Ranked 28th. 34 times more than Lebanon	9.86 per 1 million people Ranked 89th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	47.58 million Ranked 4th. 67 times more than Lebanon	714,000 Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	2,543 Ranked 7th. 363 times more than Lebanon	7 Ranked 53th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	94.81 Ranked 26th. 11 times more than Lebanon	8.35 Ranked 47th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	9.14 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.	49.72 per 1 million people Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Japan
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	0.0476 Ranked 59th.	2.16 Ranked 46th. 45 times more than Japan
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	0.048 per 1 million people Ranked 58th.	1.86 per 1 million people Ranked 48th. 39 times more than Japan
Internet > Livejournal users per million	43.51 Ranked 88th. 75% more than Lebanon	24.91 Ranked 107th.
Internet > Linux web servers	2,390 Ranked 2nd. 598 times more than Lebanon	4 Ranked 65th.
Website defacements per million	1.33 Ranked 74th.	1.49 Ranked 70th. 12% more than Japan
Website defacements	169 Ranked 9th. 34 times more than Lebanon	5 Ranked 85th.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	313.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 34 times more than Lebanon	9.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 96th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,201.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Lebanon	493.67 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th.
Telephone lines	48.43 million Ranked 5th. 65 times more than Lebanon	750,000 Ranked 83th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	30.11 million Ranked 3rd. 143 times more than Lebanon	211,000 Ranked 63th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	10.31% Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Lebanon	3.61% Ranked 134th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	14.31% Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Lebanon	1.92% Ranked 63th.
Internet > ISP per million	0.575 Ranked 89th.	6.8 Ranked 33th. 12 times more than Japan
Telephone subscribers	153.53 million Ranked 3rd. 78 times more than Lebanon	1.98 million Ranked 79th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	11.15 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 8 times more than Lebanon	1.36 per 1 million people Ranked 46th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	37.92 Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Lebanon	17.88 Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	8.57 per 1 million people Ranked 43th.	70.5 per 1 million people Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Japan
Telephone subscribers per employee	1,283.41 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Lebanon	210.18 Ranked 56th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	3.94% GDP Ranked 58th.	7.15% GDP Ranked 7th. 81% more than Japan
Television standard > UHF	NTSC M	SECAM G
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people	19.18 Ranked 16th.	94.46 Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Japan
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists	17,829 Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Lebanon	771 Ranked 11th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	6 Ranked 40th. 50% more than Lebanon	4 Ranked 81st.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	158.99 Ranked 17th.	326.07 Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Japan
Internet > ISP > Per capita	0.575 per 1 million people Ranked 83th.	5.83 per 1 million people Ranked 30th. 10 times more than Japan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	9.14 Ranked 37th.	58.77 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Japan
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	0.845 Ranked 110th.	3.89 Ranked 51st. 5 times more than Japan
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	81 Ranked 46th.	961 Ranked 22nd. 12 times more than Japan
Phone system > International dialling code	+81	+961
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	1,132.21 Ranked 2nd. 359 times more than Lebanon	3.16 Ranked 140th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	0.36$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 10th.	101.1$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 51st. 281 times more than Japan
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.013$ per 1 million people Ranked 10th.	0.552$ per 1 million people Ranked 33th. 42 times more than Japan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	1,791 Ranked 6th. 358 times more than Lebanon	5 Ranked 47th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	101.54 per 1 million people Ranked 30th. 9 times more than Lebanon	11.14 per 1 million people Ranked 48th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	10.84 per 1 million people Ranked 37th. 20 times more than Lebanon	0.543 per 1 million people Ranked 51st.
Phone subscribers	1,184.84 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Lebanon	407.41 Ranked 5th.
Television standard > VHF	NTSC M	SECAM B
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female	2,450 Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Lebanon	364 Ranked 10th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	750.05 Ranked 28th. 15 times more than Lebanon	48.59 Ranked 87th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	27.92 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Lebanon	11.65 Ranked 68th.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people	139.55 Ranked 11th.	200.07 Ranked 7th. 43% more than Japan
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,106.36 Ranked 84th. 30% more than Lebanon	848.65 Ranked 127th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	101.54 Ranked 29th. 8 times more than Lebanon	13.17 Ranked 50th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	20.51$/month Ranked 21st. 2% more than Lebanon	20.14$/month Ranked 23th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	50.84 Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Lebanon	20.46 Ranked 81st.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	19567300000000	2365990000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	519.59 Ranked 24th. 34 times more than Lebanon	15.39 Ranked 83th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	26.15$/month Ranked 22nd. 75% more than Lebanon	14.97$/month Ranked 49th.
Internet servers using encryption	66,279 Ranked 3rd. 1020 times more than Lebanon	65 Ranked 83th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	14.24 Ranked 24th. 9 times more than Lebanon	1.61 Ranked 43th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	20.22 Ranked 31st. 9 times more than Lebanon	2.25 Ranked 51st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	96.65 Ranked 19th. 16 times more than Lebanon	6.1 Ranked 45th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	79.88 Ranked 14th. 249 times more than Lebanon	0.321 Ranked 56th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	11.15 Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Lebanon	1.61 Ranked 46th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	460.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 86% more than Lebanon	246.84 per 1,000 people Ranked 53th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	0.896 per 1,000 people Ranked 69th.	1.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 69th. 71% more than Japan
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	12.83% Ranked 53th.	62.5% Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Japan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	8.57 Ranked 42nd.	82.78 Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Japan
Internet > Linux web servers per million	18.8 Ranked 19th. 16 times more than Lebanon	1.19 Ranked 63th.
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists	2,450 Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Lebanon	364 Ranked 10th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	4.7 Ranked 3rd.	0.0 Ranked 178th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	14.24 per 1 million people Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Lebanon	1.36 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	20.22 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 11 times more than Lebanon	1.9 per 1 million people Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	1,149 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Lebanon	183 Ranked 24th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	20.71% Ranked 66th.	56.76% Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Japan
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	49.85% Ranked 15th. 16% more than Lebanon	43.03% Ranked 27th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	37.77% Ranked 36th.	43.17% Ranked 24th. 14% more than Japan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	96.65 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 19 times more than Lebanon	5.16 per 1 million people Ranked 45th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	0.0476 Ranked 43th.	1.08 Ranked 86th. 23 times more than Japan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	12,770 Ranked 4th. 311 times more than Lebanon	41 Ranked 50th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	0.867 per 1 million people Ranked 61st.	3.45 per 1 million people Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Japan
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio	13.74 Ranked 25th.	47.21 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Japan
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.185 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 27th.	0.212 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 18th. 15% more than Japan
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	331.4 Ranked 27th. 34 times more than Lebanon	9.8 Ranked 88th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$1.53 billion Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Lebanon	$482.74 million Ranked 35th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; http://www.iana.org/numbers; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users ("Percentage of Individuals using the Internet 2000-2012" , International Telecommunications Union (Geneva), June 2013, retrieved 22 June 2013); International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.; International Telecommunications Union; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel (The list); ITU. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of mobile phones in use; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; OpenNet Initiative (ONI), ONI Data, https://opennet.net/sites/opennet.net/files/ONI_data-20130920.zip; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source data. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.iana.org/numbers; ITU; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); LiveJournal; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of country calling codes (Alphabetical listing by country or region); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) ("Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012" , Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union . Retrieved on 29 June 2013.); report presents the second annual update on global e-government, i.e., the delivery of public sector information and online services through the Internet. This report studies the features that are available online at national government websites. Using a detailed analysis of 1.197 government websites in 198 different nations, it measures the information and services that are online, chart the variations that exist across countries, and discuss how e-government sites vary by region of the world. In order to see how the 198 nations ranked overall, the E-Government Ranking 2002 created a 0 to 100 point index and applied it to each nation's websites based on the availability of contact information, publications, databases, portals, and number of online services. (2002); UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of telephone lines in use; LiveJournal. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Netcraft Linux server survey; attrition.org. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; attrition.org; United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.; Tenlab May 2002; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. 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Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Telephone numbers in Asia (States and territories with country calling codes); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source data; Netcraft (http://www.netcraft.com/) and World Bank population estimates.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Netcraft (http://www.netcraft.com/).; Netcraft Linux server survey. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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