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Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
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.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ 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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
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.
Films produced per million: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat -
Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
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.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

“per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.

“sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.

“sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.

“sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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."
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.
Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies: Total number of film distribution companies.
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
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
Telephone subscribers 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.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
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."
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.
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.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
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.
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 > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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).
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."

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Broadcast media	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	media is government regulated; 1 dominant state-owned TV broadcaster, Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV), operates a network consisting of 5 channels; private TV broadcasters are permitted; to date 69 foreign satellite channels are operational; the state-owned radio network operates more than 40 stations; nearly 100 commercially licensed privately owned radio stations provide programming mostly limited to music and talk shows
Households with television	99% Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan	46.52% Ranked 41st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	276.69 Ranked 24th. 53 times more than Pakistan	5.17 Ranked 140th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	79.05 Ranked 31st. 8 times more than Pakistan	9.96 Ranked 164th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	791.21 Ranked 31st. 8 times more than Pakistan	98.12 Ranked 168th.
Internet > Users per 1000	689.59 Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Pakistan	106.75 Ranked 99th.
Internet users	99.18 million Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Pakistan	20.43 million Ranked 20th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>Kyodo - English-language pages</p> </p>Japan Today - online news, in English</p>	<p>Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) - state-funded</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	541.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 128 times more than Pakistan	4.24 per 1,000 people Ranked 136th.
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>Radio Pakistan - state-run, operates 25 stations nationwide, an external service and the entertainment-based FM 101 network, aimed at younger listeners</p> </p>Azad Kashmir Radio - state-run, for Pakistani-administered Kashmir</p> </p>Mast FM 103 - private, music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12965785">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	109.43 Ranked 86th. 64% more than Pakistan	66.77 Ranked 155th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	842.31 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th. 65% more than Pakistan	509.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd.
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>Pakistan Television Corporation Ltd - state TV, operates PTV Home, regional network PTV National, Baluchi-language PTV Bolan, PTV News</p> </p>ATV - semi-private, terrestrial network</p> </p>Geo TV - leading private satellite broadcaster, owned by Jang publishing group; based in Dubai; services include Urdu-language Geo News</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12965785">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	686.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 28 times more than Pakistan	24.13 per 1,000 people Ranked 138th.
Televisions per 1000	677.27 Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Pakistan	20.34 Ranked 156th.
Personal computers per 1000	541.64 Ranked 17th. 133 times more than Pakistan	4.09 Ranked 136th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 215 (plus 370 repeaters), FM 89 (plus 485 repeaters), shortwave 21	AM 31, FM 68, shortwave NA
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	551.23 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Pakistan	50.33 Ranked 51st.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,201.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 10 times more than Pakistan	115.87 per 1,000 people Ranked 114th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	691.42 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Pakistan	106.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 103th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	503.86 Ranked 16th. 16 times more than Pakistan	32.39 Ranked 155th.
Televisions	86.5 million Ranked 3rd. 28 times more than Pakistan	3.1 million Ranked 50th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	402.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. 12 times more than Pakistan	32.96 per 1,000 people Ranked 113th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	75.16 Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Pakistan	11.14 Ranked 113th.
Internet > Internet users	100.68 million Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Pakistan	18.96 million Ranked 27th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	566.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Pakistan	40.56 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	132,608 Mbps Ranked 9th. 166 times more than Pakistan	800 Mbps Ranked 59th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	1,037.92 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 30th. 197 times more than Pakistan	5.26 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 108th.
Personal computers	69.2 million Ranked 2nd. 115 times more than Pakistan	600,000 Ranked 55th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	5.55 billion min. Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Pakistan	1.66 billion min. Ranked 20th.
Radios per 1000	943.48 Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Pakistan	88.57 Ranked 170th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	900.9 Ranked 83th. 49% more than Pakistan	605.55 Ranked 124th.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$349.16 billion Ranked 2nd. 48 times more than Pakistan	$7.26 billion Ranked 46th.
Internet > Percent using internet	79.05% Ranked 29th. 8 times more than Pakistan	9.96% Ranked 161st.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	132.76 million Ranked 7th. 20% more than Pakistan	111 million Ranked 9th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.956 per capita Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Pakistan	0.105 per capita Ranked 155th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	347.79 Ranked 45th. 15 times more than Pakistan	23.86 Ranked 148th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	460.03 Ranked 19th. 14 times more than Pakistan	33.41 Ranked 106th.
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>Daily Jang - Karachi-based, Urdu-language; largest-circulation daily</p> </p>Dawn - Karachi-based, largest-circulation English-language daily</p> </p>The Nation - Lahore-based, English-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12965785">Full Article</a>
Films produced	310 Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Pakistan	25 Ranked 24th.
Telephone system > General assessment	excellent domestic and international service	the telecommunications infrastructure is improving dramatically with foreign and domestic investments in fixed-line and mobile-cellular networks; system consists of microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, cellular, and satellite networks;
Television receivers per 1000	686.01 Ranked 6th. 30 times more than Pakistan	23.2 Ranked 136th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	441 Ranked 5th. 16 times more than Pakistan	27 Ranked 38th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	1,587.39 Ranked 21st. 58 times more than Pakistan	27.22 Ranked 163th.
Average cost of local call	0.07 Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Pakistan	0.02 Ranked 91st.
Internet > Users	88.11 million Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Pakistan	17.5 million Ranked 15th.
Internet > Internet penetration	79.1% Ranked 33th. 8 times more than Pakistan	10% Ranked 171st.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	741.51 Ranked 46th. 9 times more than Pakistan	80.85 Ranked 129th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,084.68 Ranked 89th. 62% more than Pakistan	670.64 Ranked 153th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	64.27 million Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Pakistan	5.8 million Ranked 28th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	138.36 million Ranked 7th. 15% more than Pakistan	120.15 million Ranked 9th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	73 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Pakistan	30 Ranked 38th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	35.3 million Ranked 3rd. 38 times more than Pakistan	926,922 Ranked 58th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.018 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Pakistan	0.004 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	64.67 million Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Pakistan	5.72 million Ranked 30th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	50.47 Ranked 16th. 16 times more than Pakistan	3.24 Ranked 154th.
Active military personnel	230,300 Ranked 13th.	617,000 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Japan
Radio receivers per 1000	955.66 Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Pakistan	101.05 Ranked 153th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	741.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th. 9 times more than Pakistan	81.99 per 1,000 people Ranked 130th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	312.51 Ranked 17th. 265 times more than Pakistan	1.18 Ranked 120th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	141.13 million Ranked 7th. 17% more than Pakistan	120.15 million Ranked 9th.
Radio receivers	120.5 million Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Pakistan	13.5 million Ranked 27th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	121.25 million Ranked 8th.	130.58 million Ranked 7th. 8% more than Japan
Television receivers	86.5 million Ranked 3rd. 28 times more than Pakistan	3.1 million Ranked 50th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.63$ Ranked 5th. 58% more than Pakistan	1.03$ Ranked 75th.
Mobile phone subscribers	94.75 million Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Pakistan	12.77 million Ranked 31st.
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 - 92; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 and SEA-ME-WE-4 submarine cable systems that provide links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean); 3 operational international gateway exchanges (1 at Karachi and 2 at Islamabad); microwave radio relay to neighboring countries
Internet > ISP	73 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Pakistan	30 Ranked 23th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	175.04 Ranked 14th. 620 times more than Pakistan	0.282 Ranked 95th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	64.27 million Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Pakistan	5.8 million Ranked 28th.
Radios	120.5 million Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Pakistan	13.5 million Ranked 29th.
Films produced per million	2.43 Ranked 13th. 15 times more than Pakistan	0.164 Ranked 46th.
Internet > Hosts	39.91 million Ranked 2nd. 202 times more than Pakistan	197,264 Ranked 58th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	145 million Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Pakistan	9.7 million Ranked 36th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	566.69 Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Pakistan	38.93 Ranked 45th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	1.14 Ranked 27th. 16 times more than Pakistan	0.0726 Ranked 56th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	1,037.94 Mbps Ranked 30th. 201 times more than Pakistan	5.16 Mbps Ranked 107th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	70.45 million Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Pakistan	7.82 million Ranked 10th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	108 Ranked 15th.	291 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	71.9 million Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Pakistan	5.6 million Ranked 11th.
Internet > Top level domain	.jp	.pk
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.075$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 20th. 9% more than Pakistan	0.069$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 28th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	3.45 Ranked 29th. 22 times more than Pakistan	0.159 Ranked 93th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	551.39 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Pakistan	50.39 Ranked 53th.
Telephone system > Domestic	high level of modern technology and excellent service of every kind	mobile-cellular subscribership has skyrocketed, exceeding 110 million by the end of 2011, up from only about 300,000 in 2000; more than 90 percent of Pakistanis live within areas that have cell phone coverage and more than half of all Pakistanis have access to a cell phone; fiber systems are being constructed throughout the country to aid in network growth; fixed line availability has risen only marginally over the same period and there are still difficulties getting fixed-line service to rural areas
Internet country code	.jp	.pk
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	28.92 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Pakistan	8.32 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 105th.
Telephone mainlines	58.78 million Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Pakistan	5.28 million Ranked 25th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	43.41 min. Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Pakistan	11.08 min. Ranked 95th.
Cinemas	2,221 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Pakistan	574 Ranked 13th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	175.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 612 times more than Pakistan	0.286 per 1,000 people Ranked 96th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering		Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	13.79$/month Ranked 125th. 45% more than Pakistan	9.5$/month Ranked 155th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	43.41 min. per capita Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Pakistan	11.45 min. per capita Ranked 93th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	2,691.9$ per capita Ranked 9th. 49 times more than Pakistan	55.17$ per capita Ranked 67th.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$2,737.23 Ranked 7th. 64 times more than Pakistan	$42.77 Ranked 68th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	110.39 million Ranked 8th. 25% more than Pakistan	88.02 million Ranked 11th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	22.37 million Ranked 3rd. 501 times more than Pakistan	44,600 Ranked 61st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.572 Ranked 130th. 3 times more than Pakistan	0.197 Ranked 167th.
Cinemas per million	17.54 Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Pakistan	4.08 Ranked 36th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	110 Ranked 13th.	306 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Japan
Internet > IP addresses	202.18 million Ranked 3rd. 39 times more than Pakistan	5.18 million Ranked 51st.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	2694800000000	12128000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	23.58 Ranked 21st. 236 times more than Pakistan	0.1 Ranked 132nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	503.86 Ranked 19th. 16 times more than Pakistan	32.39 Ranked 159th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	144.08 million Ranked 3rd. 233 times more than Pakistan	618,446 Ranked 87th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	6 Ranked 54th.	560 Ranked 10th. 93 times more than Japan
Internet > TLD	.jp	.pk
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	86.45 Ranked 82nd. 63% more than Pakistan	52.99 Ranked 119th.
Internet > Livejournal users	5,559 Ranked 8th. 34 times more than Pakistan	162 Ranked 91st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	42,338 Ranked 2nd. 614 times more than Pakistan	69 Ranked 70th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	2.11 Ranked 15th. 55% more than Pakistan	1.36 Ranked 28th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	270 Ranked 1st. 16% more than Pakistan	232 Ranked 2nd.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	1.15 per capita Ranked 28th. 15 times more than Pakistan	0.076 per capita Ranked 56th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code	81	92
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,201.54 Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Pakistan	114.25 Ranked 114th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	113.1% Ranked 2nd. 377 times more than Pakistan	0.3% Ranked 140th.
E-Government rating	52 Ranked 13th. 39% more than Pakistan	37.3 Ranked 120th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	0.867 Ranked 62nd.	2.13 Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Japan
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	331.89 per 1 million people Ranked 28th. 765 times more than Pakistan	0.434 per 1 million people Ranked 145th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	47.58 million Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Pakistan	4.55 million Ranked 33th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	0.0476 Ranked 59th.	3.98 Ranked 45th. 84 times more than Japan
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	0.048 per 1 million people Ranked 58th.	4.16 per 1 million people Ranked 45th. 87 times more than Japan
Internet > Livejournal users per million	43.51 Ranked 88th. 42 times more than Pakistan	1.04 Ranked 192nd.
Website defacements	169 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Pakistan	39 Ranked 38th.
Website defacements per million	1.33 Ranked 74th. 5 times more than Pakistan	0.266 Ranked 105th.
Internet > ISP per million	0.575 Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Pakistan	0.209 Ranked 112th.
Telephone subscribers	153.53 million Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Pakistan	18.05 million Ranked 27th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	20.51$/month Ranked 21st. 8 times more than Pakistan	2.43$/month Ranked 177th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	1,283.41 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Pakistan	213.34 Ranked 9th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	3.94% GDP Ranked 58th. 59% more than Pakistan	2.48% GDP Ranked 64th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.013$ per 1 million people Ranked 10th. 86% more than Pakistan	0.007$ per 1 million people Ranked 107th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	0.36$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 10th.	10.72$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 78th. 30 times more than Japan
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	0.845 Ranked 110th.	1.88 Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than Japan
Royalties and fees	$80.50 Ranked 9th.	0.0 Ranked 65th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	27.92 Ranked 23th. 54 times more than Pakistan	0.515 Ranked 141st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	750.05 Ranked 28th. 589 times more than Pakistan	1.27 Ranked 169th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	6 Ranked 40th.	988 Ranked 10th. 165 times more than Japan
Internet > ISP > Per capita	0.575 per 1 million people Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Pakistan	0.217 per 1 million people Ranked 107th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1985	1996
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,201.54 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 10 times more than Pakistan	115.87 per 1,000 people Ranked 114th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	81 Ranked 46th.	92 Ranked 40th. 14% more than Japan
Phone system > International dialling code	+81	+92
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	1,132.21 Ranked 2nd. 354 times more than Pakistan	3.2 Ranked 139th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	0.867 per 1 million people Ranked 61st.	2.22 per 1 million people Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Japan
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$1.53 billion Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Pakistan	$278.00 million Ranked 55th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	14.31% Ranked 14th. 30 times more than Pakistan	0.47% Ranked 81st.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	37.77% Ranked 36th.	42.58% Ranked 25th. 13% more than Japan
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	49.85% Ranked 15th. 44% more than Pakistan	34.57% Ranked 40th.
Television standard > VHF	NTSC M	PAL B
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	20.71% Ranked 66th. 3% more than Pakistan	20.06% Ranked 69th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	4.7 Ranked 3rd. 47 times more than Pakistan	0.1 Ranked 50th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	331.4 Ranked 27th. 773 times more than Pakistan	0.429 Ranked 144th.
Phone subscribers	1,184.84 Ranked 19th. 41 times more than Pakistan	28.92 Ranked 129th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	1.7 per 100 mainlines Ranked 131st.	98.6 per 100 mainlines Ranked 14th. 58 times more than Japan
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	37.92 Ranked 41st. 14 times more than Pakistan	2.66 Ranked 148th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	12.83% Ranked 53th. 8% more than Pakistan	11.89% Ranked 79th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	50.84 Ranked 17th. 16 times more than Pakistan	3.22 Ranked 154th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,106.36 Ranked 84th. 65% more than Pakistan	670.64 Ranked 152nd.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	26.15$/month Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Pakistan	5.09$/month Ranked 104th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	19567300000000	162619000000
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	313.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 275 times more than Pakistan	1.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 139th.
Internet servers using encryption	66,279 Ranked 3rd. 631 times more than Pakistan	105 Ranked 71st.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	460.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 14 times more than Pakistan	33.88 per 1,000 people Ranked 106th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	0.896 per 1,000 people Ranked 69th. 65% more than Pakistan	0.543 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	519.59 Ranked 24th. 838 times more than Pakistan	0.62 Ranked 145th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	0.0476 Ranked 43th.	6.37 Ranked 67th. 134 times more than Japan
Telephone lines	48.43 million Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Pakistan	4.42 million Ranked 32nd.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	30.11 million Ranked 3rd. 179 times more than Pakistan	168,082 Ranked 67th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	10.31% Ranked 21st. 82% more than Pakistan	5.66% Ranked 67th.

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