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Media Stats: compare key data on Jordan & Netherlands

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STAT Jordan Netherlands HISTORY
Broadcast media radio and TV dominated by the government-owned Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (JRTV) that operates a main network, a sports network, a film network, and a satellite channel; first independent TV broadcaster aired in 2007; international satellite TV and Israeli and Syrian TV broadcasts are available; roughly 30 radio stations operational with JRTV operating the main government-owned station; transmissions of multiple international radio broadcasters are available more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
Households with television 96.3%
Ranked 23th.
99.42%
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Jordan

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 30.64
Ranked 107th.
393.14
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 41
Ranked 103th.
93
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 411.7
Ranked 104th.
925.88
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > Users per 1000 199.08
Ranked 82nd.
915.66
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Jordan

Internet users 1.64 million
Ranked 77th.
14.87 million
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Jordan

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Petra - state-run, operated by Information Ministry</p> </p>Ammon News - private agency, English-language pages</p> </p>Ain News - private, news website</p> <p>Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP) - news agency</p> </p>DutchNews.nl - news in English</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 56.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
682.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Jordan

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Jordan Radio and Television - state-run; services in Arabic, English and French</p> </p>Radio Fann - FM entertainment station run by armed forces</p> </p>Rotana FM - private, entertainment-based</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14636310">Full Article</a> <p>NOS - public radio, operates news and information station Radio 1, music network Radio 2, pop station 3FM, cultural station Radio 4</p> </p>Radio Netherlands - international broadcaster, language services include English</p> </p>Sky Radio - popular commercial FM station, continuous music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 139.13
Ranked 36th. 18% more than Netherlands
117.52
Ranked 67th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 788.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
1,056.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 34% more than Jordan

Television > List of TV stations <p>Jordan Radio and Television - state-run, operates main network Channel One, sports network Channel Two, film network Channel Three and Jordan Satellite Channel</p> <p>NOS - public broadcaster</p> </p>BVN TV - public, for Dutch-speakers abroad</p> </p>RTL - commercial, operates RTL4, RTL5, RTL7 and RTL8</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 112.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
519 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Jordan

Televisions per 1000 96.82
Ranked 114th.
499.22
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Jordan
Personal computers per 1000 56.71
Ranked 81st.
682.36
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Jordan

Radio broadcast stations FM 31 AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 74.23
Ranked 36th.
307.5
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Jordan

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 422.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Jordan

Internet > Users > Per capita 186.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
905.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 68.76
Ranked 136th.
422.6
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Jordan

Televisions 500,000
Ranked 103th.
8.1 million
Ranked 23th. 16 times more than Jordan
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 96.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.
442.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Jordan

Internet users > Per 100 people 27.45
Ranked 78th.
86.98
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet users 2.67 million
Ranked 81st.
15.56 million
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 76.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.
278.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Jordan

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 310 Mbps
Ranked 75th.
334,578 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 1079 times more than Jordan

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 58.6 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 69th.
20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 2nd. 351 times more than Jordan

Personal computers 300,000
Ranked 78th.
11.11 million
Ranked 15th. 37 times more than Jordan

Television broadcast stations 22
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Netherlands
21
Ranked 25th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 685 million min.
Ranked 28th.
4.95 billion min.
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Jordan

Radios per 1000 321.46
Ranked 100th.
942.97
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Jordan
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,016.74
Ranked 65th.
1,281.4
Ranked 33th. 26% more than Jordan

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $1.61 billion
Ranked 61st.
$49.34 billion
Ranked 13th. 31 times more than Jordan

Internet > Percent using internet 41%
Ranked 103th.
93%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Jordan

Telephones > Mobile cellular 7.48 million
Ranked 89th.
19.84 million
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Jordan

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.372 per capita
Ranked 77th.
0.98 per capita
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Jordan

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 84.73
Ranked 124th.
442.82
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Jordan

Telephone mainlines per 1000 120.57
Ranked 98th.
465.69
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Jordan

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Ad Dustour (&quot;The Constitution&quot;) (&quot;The Constitution&quot;) - Arabic-language, privately-owned daily</p> </p>Al Ra&#039;y - Arabic-language, privately-owned daily</p> </p>Al Ghadd - Arabic-language, privately-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14636310">Full Article</a> <p>Algemeen Dagblad - national, daily</p> </p>NRC Handelsblad - national, daily</p> </p>De Telegraaf - national, daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment service has improved recently with increased use of digital switching equipment; microwave radio relay transmission and coaxial and fiber-optic cable are employed on trunk lines; growing mobile-cellular usage in both urban and rural areas is reducing use of fixed-line services highly developed and well maintained
Television receivers per 1000 112.13
Ranked 97th.
518.88
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Jordan

Internet > IP addresses per capita 102
Ranked 125th.
2,772.15
Ranked 5th. 27 times more than Jordan
Average cost of local call 0.04
Ranked 70th.
0.11
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Jordan
Internet > Users 1.13 million
Ranked 72nd.
15 million
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet penetration 41%
Ranked 108th.
93%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Jordan
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 307.02
Ranked 90th.
970.23
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,422.01
Ranked 33th. 21% more than Netherlands
1,171.48
Ranked 68th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 434,437
Ranked 99th.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 16 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.98 million
Ranked 86th.
19.64 million
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet Service Providers 5
Ranked 120th.
52
Ranked 19th. 10 times more than Jordan
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 193,596
Ranked 84th.
6.59 million
Ranked 16th. 34 times more than Jordan

Telephones > Main lines in use 465,400
Ranked 102nd.
7.13 million
Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 6.2
Ranked 139th.
42.97
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Jordan

Active military personnel 100,500
Ranked 29th. 64% more than Netherlands
61,302
Ranked 1st.
Radio receivers per 1000 372.28
Ranked 75th.
980.1
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Jordan

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 307.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
970.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Jordan

Internet > Hosts per 1000 3.66
Ranked 97th.
667.84
Ranked 5th. 183 times more than Jordan

Number of PCs per million 56.71
Ranked 84th.
682.36
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 8.98 million
Ranked 86th.
19.72 million
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Jordan

Radio receivers 1.66 million
Ranked 93th.
15.3 million
Ranked 24th. 9 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 6.01 million
Ranked 59th.
20 million
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Jordan
Television receivers 500,000
Ranked 97th.
8.1 million
Ranked 21st. 16 times more than Jordan

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 3.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Netherlands
1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.44$
Ranked 59th. 5 times more than Netherlands
0.32$
Ranked 108th.

Mobile phone subscribers 1.62 million
Ranked 82nd.
15.83 million
Ranked 26th. 10 times more than Jordan

Telephone system > International country code - 962; landing point for the Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) FEA and FLAG Falcon submarine cable networks; satellite earth stations - 33 (3 Intelsat, 1 Arabsat, and 29 land and maritime Inmarsat terminals); fiber-optic cable to Saudi Arabia and microwave radio relay link with Egypt and Syria; participant in Medarabtel country code - 31; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 5 (3 Intelsat - 1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat
Internet > ISP 5
Ranked 85th.
52
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Jordan
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 1.97
Ranked 77th.
251.23
Ranked 3rd. 127 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 434,437
Ranked 98th.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 16 times more than Jordan

Radios 1.66 million
Ranked 93th.
15.3 million
Ranked 26th. 9 times more than Jordan
Internet > Hosts 21,150
Ranked 90th.
10.98 million
Ranked 7th. 519 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 76.57
Ranked 37th.
278.99
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Jordan

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 58.6 Mbps
Ranked 69th.
20,549.23 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 351 times more than Jordan

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 4
Ranked 104th.
37
Ranked 34th. 9 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 352,000
Ranked 48th.
4.44 million
Ranked 13th. 13 times more than Jordan

Internet > Top level domain .jo .nl
Television > Total number of channels 5
Ranked 38th.
144
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than Jordan

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.084$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 10th. 33% more than Netherlands
0.063$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 32nd.

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.924
Ranked 33th.
8.79
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Jordan

Telephone system > Domestic 1995 extensive fixed-line fiber-optic network; large cellular telephone system with 5 major operators utilizing the third generation of the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) technology; one in five households now use Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP) services
Internet country code .jo .nl
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 27.2 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 62nd.
551.47 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than Jordan

Telephone mainlines 637,811
Ranked 84th.
7.6 million
Ranked 22nd. 12 times more than Jordan

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 129.49 min.
Ranked 20th.
310.82 min.
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 1.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
251.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 127 times more than Jordan

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 11.14$/month
Ranked 143th.
12.37$/month
Ranked 133th. 11% more than Jordan

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 129.49 min. per capita
Ranked 20th.
310.82 min. per capita
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet hosts None None
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 201.92$ per capita
Ranked 48th.
2,525.91$ per capita
Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Jordan

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $269.71
Ranked 47th.
$2,984.90
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Jordan

Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.31 million
Ranked 80th.
20.63 million
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Jordan

Internet > Broadband subscribers 10,424
Ranked 70th.
4.1 million
Ranked 11th. 393 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.968
Ranked 114th.
3.2
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Jordan
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 5
Ranked 58th.
35
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Jordan

Internet > IP addresses 663,936
Ranked 86th.
46.38 million
Ranked 12th. 70 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 111400000 2949000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 2.36
Ranked 87th.
35.31
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Jordan

Number of PCs 300
Ranked 80th.
11,110
Ranked 15th. 37 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 68.76
Ranked 142nd.
422.6
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 697,167
Ranked 82nd.
10.2 million
Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Jordan
Television broadcast stations per million 3.89
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Netherlands
1.36
Ranked 27th.
Radio > Total number of channels 6
Ranked 54th.
294
Ranked 5th. 49 times more than Jordan
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 20
Ranked 46th.
49
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > TLD .jo .nl
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 91.42
Ranked 77th.
125.43
Ranked 25th. 37% more than Jordan

Internet > Livejournal users 59
Ranked 144th.
5,528
Ranked 9th. 94 times more than Jordan
Internet > Secure Internet servers 23
Ranked 96th.
6,744
Ranked 7th. 293 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 33.72
Ranked 30th. 69% more than Netherlands
19.91
Ranked 30th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 1 days
Ranked 3rd.
3 days
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications > Country calling code 962 31
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2010.06.01 1999.04.??
Telephone subscribers per 1000 427.58
Ranked 90th.
1,435.92
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 10.7%
Ranked 90th.
61%
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Jordan
E-Government rating 46.3
Ranked 50th. 5% more than Netherlands
44
Ranked 73th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 18th.
99.9%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 1.04
Ranked 60th.
2.2
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Jordan

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 40%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Netherlands
13.89%
Ranked 5th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 4.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 112th.
411.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 100 times more than Jordan

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.185 Number
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Netherlands
0.184 Number
Ranked 32nd.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people 1.11
Ranked 40th.
18.01
Ranked 14th. 16 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 503,000
Ranked 96th.
7.32 million
Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Jordan
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 4.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 35% more than Netherlands
3.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 4.17
Ranked 40th. 36% more than Netherlands
3.08
Ranked 43th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 11.15
Ranked 134th.
339.52
Ranked 42nd. 30 times more than Jordan
Website defacements per million 1.22
Ranked 77th.
4.74
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Jordan
Website defacements 6
Ranked 80th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 13 times more than Jordan
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.17
Ranked 65th.
34.27
Ranked 29th. 8 times more than Jordan

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 3.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
659.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 193 times more than Jordan

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 126.34$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 48th. 240 times more than Netherlands
0.527$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 103th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.272$ per 1 million people
Ranked 49th. 14 times more than Netherlands
0.02$ per 1 million people
Ranked 90th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.118 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 63th.
0.231 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 13th. 96% more than Jordan
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 134th.
$10.25 billion
Ranked 6th.

Internet > ISP per million 1.04
Ranked 78th.
3.27
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Jordan
Telephone systems > Privatisation 2000 1994
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 427.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Jordan

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 9.99 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 29th. 20 times more than Netherlands
0.5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 101st.

Telephone subscribers 2.26 million
Ranked 80th.
23.43 million
Ranked 25th. 10 times more than Jordan

Telephone subscribers per employee 444.04
Ranked 44th. 26% more than Netherlands
352.89
Ranked 33th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 8.27% GDP
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Netherlands
3.29% GDP
Ranked 78th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Total number of combined radio and television institutions 1 Number
Ranked 47th.
3 Number
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Jordan
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 33.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 69% more than Netherlands
19.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 1.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 73th.
3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Jordan
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 29.28
Ranked 99th.
2,803.72
Ranked 3rd. 96 times more than Jordan

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 3
Ranked 108th.
39.44
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Jordan

Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 0.0
Ranked 62nd.
2.38%
Ranked 50th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.756
Ranked 114th.
2.27
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Jordan

Phone system > International dialling code +962 +31
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 107.55
Ranked 89th.
607.08
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 668000000 14715000000
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 166th.
1.1
Ranked 12th.
Telephone lines 518,990
Ranked 90th.
7.32 million
Ranked 23th. 14 times more than Jordan

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 137,148
Ranked 71st.
5.81 million
Ranked 13th. 42 times more than Jordan

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 7.16%
Ranked 49th.
12.59%
Ranked 14th. 76% more than Jordan

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 5.47%
Ranked 30th.
11.78%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Jordan

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 16.68%
Ranked 38th.
20.04%
Ranked 92nd. 20% more than Jordan

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 20
Ranked 64th.
558
Ranked 16th. 28 times more than Jordan

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 4.15
Ranked 111th.
412.58
Ranked 21st. 99 times more than Jordan

Phone subscribers 294.48
Ranked 72nd.
1,388.05
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Jordan
Telephone system > Regulation 1995 1997
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 8.93
Ranked 124th.
44.49
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Jordan

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.71$/month
Ranked 135th.
23.38$/month
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 6.73
Ranked 138th.
42.4
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,422.01
Ranked 32nd. 21% more than Netherlands
1,175.89
Ranked 66th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 12.1
Ranked 87th.
1,414.05
Ranked 5th. 117 times more than Jordan

Internet servers using encryption 72
Ranked 81st.
23,376
Ranked 7th. 325 times more than Jordan

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 120.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.
465.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Jordan

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.963 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th.
3.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Jordan

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 12.69%
Ranked 101st.
57.46%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Jordan

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 13.33%
Ranked 115th.
54.56%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 1.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
2.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 155,000
Ranked 37th.
317,000
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Jordan

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. 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