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Media Stats: compare key data on Jordan & United Kingdom

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STAT Jordan United Kingdom 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 public service broadcaster BBC is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world; BBC operates multiple TV networks with regional and local TV service; a mixed system of public and commercial TV broadcasters along with satellite and cable systems provide access to hundreds of TV stations throughout the world; BBC operates multiple national, regional, and local radio networks with multiple transmission sites; a large number of commercial radio stations as well as satellite radio services are available
Households with television 96.3%
Ranked 23th.
97.5%
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Jordan

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 30.64
Ranked 107th.
337.99
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 41
Ranked 103th.
87.02
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 411.7
Ranked 104th.
865.38
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > Users per 1000 199.08
Ranked 82nd.
659.16
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Jordan

Internet users 1.64 million
Ranked 77th.
51.44 million
Ranked 7th. 31 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>The Press Association</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 56.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
599.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 11 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>BBC Radio - national services include new-music station Radio 1, adult music station Radio 2, cultural network Radio 3, flagship speech station Radio 4 and news and sport station Five Live</p> </p>BBC Radio Scotland</p> </p>BBC Radio nan Gaidheal - Gaelic-language station for Scotland</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 139.13
Ranked 36th. 6% more than United Kingdom
130.75
Ranked 47th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 788.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
1,184.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 50% 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>BBC TV - operates BBC1, BBC2 and digital services including BBC News channel</p> </p>BBC World News - commercially-funded international news channel</p> </p>ITV - major commercial network, organised around regional franchises</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 112.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
521.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Jordan

Televisions per 1000 96.82
Ranked 114th.
512.03
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Jordan
Personal computers per 1000 56.71
Ranked 81st.
599.49
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Jordan

Radio broadcast stations FM 31 AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 74.23
Ranked 36th.
289.75
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Jordan

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 422.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.
1,615.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Jordan

Internet > Users > Per capita 186.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
661.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 68.76
Ranked 136th.
522.08
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Jordan

Televisions 500,000
Ranked 103th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 61 times more than Jordan
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 96.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.
554.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Jordan

Internet users > Per 100 people 27.45
Ranked 78th.
76.02
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet users 2.67 million
Ranked 81st.
54.86 million
Ranked 9th. 21 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 76.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.
320.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Jordan

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 310 Mbps
Ranked 75th.
781,554 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 2521 times more than Jordan

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 58.6 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 69th.
13,061.97 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 4th. 223 times more than Jordan

Personal computers 300,000
Ranked 78th.
35.89 million
Ranked 5th. 120 times more than Jordan

Television broadcast stations 22
Ranked 4th.
228
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Jordan
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 685 million min.
Ranked 28th.
15.6 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Jordan

Radios per 1000 321.46
Ranked 100th.
1,418.59
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Jordan
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,016.74
Ranked 65th.
1,300.33
Ranked 29th. 28% more than Jordan

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $1.61 billion
Ranked 61st.
$153.19 billion
Ranked 5th. 95 times more than Jordan

Internet > Percent using internet 41%
Ranked 103th.
87.02%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Jordan

Telephones > Mobile cellular 7.48 million
Ranked 89th.
81.61 million
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Jordan

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.372 per capita
Ranked 77th.
1.45 per capita
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Jordan

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 84.73
Ranked 124th.
519.6
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Jordan

Telephone mainlines per 1000 120.57
Ranked 98th.
527.96
Ranked 11th. 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>The Daily Telegraph - broadsheet</p> </p>Financial Times - daily, business</p> </p>The Guardian - daily, former broadsheet</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">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 technologically advanced domestic and international system
Television receivers per 1000 112.13
Ranked 97th.
523
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Jordan

Internet > IP addresses per capita 102
Ranked 125th. 52 times more than United Kingdom
1.95
Ranked 1st.
Average cost of local call 0.04
Ranked 70th.
0.17
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Jordan
Internet > Users 1.13 million
Ranked 72nd.
40.2 million
Ranked 6th. 36 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet penetration 41%
Ranked 108th.
87%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Jordan
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 307.02
Ranked 90th.
1,087.6
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,422.01
Ranked 33th. 10% more than United Kingdom
1,298.63
Ranked 46th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 434,437
Ranked 99th.
33.01 million
Ranked 9th. 76 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.98 million
Ranked 86th.
82.11 million
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet Service Providers 5
Ranked 120th.
400
Ranked 4th. 80 times more than Jordan
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 193,596
Ranked 84th.
21.37 million
Ranked 6th. 110 times more than Jordan

Telephones > Main lines in use 465,400
Ranked 102nd.
33.23 million
Ranked 9th. 71 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 6.2
Ranked 139th.
52.88
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Jordan

Active military personnel 100,500
Ranked 29th.
205,850
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Jordan
Radio receivers per 1000 372.28
Ranked 75th.
1,448.98
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Jordan

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 307.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
1,087.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Jordan

Internet > Hosts per 1000 3.66
Ranked 97th.
134.69
Ranked 38th. 37 times more than Jordan

Number of PCs per million 56.71
Ranked 84th.
599.49
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 8.98 million
Ranked 86th.
84.94 million
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Jordan

Radio receivers 1.66 million
Ranked 93th.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 51 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 6.01 million
Ranked 59th.
75.75 million
Ranked 17th. 13 times more than Jordan
Television receivers 500,000
Ranked 97th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 61 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 60
Ranked 46th.
5,199
Ranked 1st. 87 times more than Jordan

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 3.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd.
3.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 8% more than Jordan
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.44$
Ranked 59th. 87% more than United Kingdom
0.77$
Ranked 89th.

Mobile phone subscribers 1.62 million
Ranked 82nd.
65.5 million
Ranked 9th. 40 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 - 44; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - 10 Intelsat (7 Atlantic Ocean and 3 Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and 1 Eutelsat; at least 8 large international switching centers
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 1.97
Ranked 77th.
163.79
Ranked 16th. 83 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 434,437
Ranked 98th.
33.01 million
Ranked 9th. 76 times more than Jordan

Radios 1.66 million
Ranked 93th.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 51 times more than Jordan
Internet > Hosts 21,150
Ranked 90th.
8.27 million
Ranked 10th. 391 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 76.57
Ranked 37th.
325.32
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Jordan

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 58.6 Mbps
Ranked 69th.
13,054.65 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 223 times more than Jordan

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 4
Ranked 104th.
109
Ranked 14th. 27 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 352,000
Ranked 48th.
19.16 million
Ranked 5th. 54 times more than Jordan

Internet > Top level domain .jo .uk
Television > Total number of channels 5
Ranked 38th.
31
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Jordan
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.084$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 10th. 15% more than United Kingdom
0.073$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 22nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 39
Ranked 52nd.
8,902
Ranked 1st. 228 times more than Jordan

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.924
Ranked 33th. 81% more than United Kingdom
0.512
Ranked 17th.
Telephone system > Domestic 1995 equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-optic systems
Internet country code .jo .uk
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 27.2 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 62nd.
366.57 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Jordan

Telephone mainlines 637,811
Ranked 84th.
31.8 million
Ranked 7th. 50 times more than Jordan

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

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.118 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.
1.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Jordan

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 1.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.
163.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 83 times more than Jordan

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 11.14$/month
Ranked 143th.
27.25$/month
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Jordan

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

Internet hosts None None
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $269.71
Ranked 47th.
$2,477.32
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Jordan

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 201.92$ per capita
Ranked 48th.
2,729.11$ per capita
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 116
Ranked 57th.
22,104
Ranked 1st. 191 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 16
Ranked 54th.
4,274
Ranked 1st. 267 times more than Jordan

Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.31 million
Ranked 80th.
77.36 million
Ranked 12th. 15 times more than Jordan

Internet > Broadband subscribers 10,424
Ranked 70th.
9.86 million
Ranked 6th. 946 times more than Jordan

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.968
Ranked 114th.
6.72
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Jordan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 45
Ranked 57th.
17,106
Ranked 1st. 380 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 5
Ranked 58th.
108
Ranked 14th. 22 times more than Jordan

Internet > IP addresses 663,936
Ranked 86th.
123.5 million
Ranked 4th. 186 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 111400000 8999999000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 2.36
Ranked 87th.
28.13
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than Jordan

Number of PCs 300
Ranked 80th.
35,890
Ranked 4th. 120 times more than Jordan
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 68.76
Ranked 142nd.
522.08
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 511
Ranked 60th.
110,965
Ranked 1st. 217 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 697,167
Ranked 82nd.
45.42 million
Ranked 9th. 65 times more than Jordan
Television broadcast stations per million 3.89
Ranked 2nd.
3.93
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Jordan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 21
Ranked 54th.
10,520
Ranked 1st. 501 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 118.15
Ranked 47th.
1,897.25
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 20
Ranked 46th.
467
Ranked 12th. 23 times more than Jordan

Internet > TLD .jo .uk
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 91.42
Ranked 77th.
125.98
Ranked 24th. 38% more than Jordan

Internet > Livejournal users 59
Ranked 144th.
71,742
Ranked 3rd. 1216 times more than Jordan
Internet > Secure Internet servers 23
Ranked 96th.
33,892
Ranked 3rd. 1474 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 33.72
Ranked 30th.
106.06
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price 7 JOD Free
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2010.06.01 1999.01.??
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 1 days
Ranked 3rd. The same as United Kingdom
1 days
Ranked 29th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 962 44
Telephone subscribers per 1000 427.58
Ranked 90th.
1,615.56
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 10.7%
Ranked 90th.
72%
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Jordan
E-Government rating 46.3
Ranked 50th.
54.8
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Jordan
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 18th. The same as United Kingdom
99%
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 26.82 per 1 million people
Ranked 46th.
377.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 9.02
Ranked 39th.
152.2
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 1.04
Ranked 60th.
1.83
Ranked 48th. 76% more than Jordan

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 40%
Ranked 25th.
80.65%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Jordan
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 4.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 112th.
561.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 136 times more than Jordan

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 503,000
Ranked 96th.
33.21 million
Ranked 8th. 66 times more than Jordan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 5.78 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th.
36.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 26.82
Ranked 45th.
377.93
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 59
Ranked 50th.
12,433
Ranked 1st. 211 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 4.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.
7.82 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th. 88% more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 4.17
Ranked 40th.
7.93
Ranked 34th. 90% more than Jordan

Internet > Livejournal users per million 11.15
Ranked 134th.
1,198.34
Ranked 18th. 107 times more than Jordan
Website defacements 6
Ranked 80th.
301
Ranked 6th. 50 times more than Jordan
Website defacements per million 1.22
Ranked 77th.
5.09
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Jordan
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 126.34$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 48th. 350 times more than United Kingdom
0.361$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 107th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 668000000 36631000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,422.01
Ranked 32nd. 6% more than United Kingdom
1,343.35
Ranked 40th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.756
Ranked 114th.
1.82
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Jordan

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 4.15
Ranked 111th.
559.31
Ranked 15th. 135 times more than Jordan

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 20
Ranked 64th.
1,010
Ranked 9th. 51 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 33.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
104.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 10.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
291.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 28 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 13.64 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
212.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 1.85 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
60.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Jordan

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 166th.
2.9
Ranked 4th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 5.78
Ranked 43th.
36.64
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Jordan

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.272$ per 1 million people
Ranked 49th. 21 times more than United Kingdom
0.013$ per 1 million people
Ranked 101st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 25
Ranked 51st.
2,143
Ranked 1st. 86 times more than Jordan

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 12.69%
Ranked 101st.
45.41%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Jordan

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 13.33%
Ranked 115th.
31.51%
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Jordan

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 4.17
Ranked 65th.
16.87
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 122
Ranked 58th.
24,714
Ranked 1st. 203 times more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 1.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
1.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th. 74% more than Jordan

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 155,000
Ranked 37th.
6.25 million
Ranked 4th. 40 times more than Jordan

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.118 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 63th.
0.201 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 23th. 70% more than Jordan
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 134th.
$19.68 billion
Ranked 4th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 9.99 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 29th.
11 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 54th. 10% more than Jordan

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.71$/month
Ranked 135th.
14.02$/month
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Jordan

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 6.73
Ranked 138th.
52.57
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 13.87 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.
88.73 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Jordan

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL I
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 8.27% GDP
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
3.15% GDP
Ranked 81st.

Telephone subscribers per employee 444.04
Ranked 44th. 26% more than United Kingdom
353.44
Ranked 51st.

Telephone subscribers 2.26 million
Ranked 80th.
97.3 million
Ranked 6th. 43 times more than Jordan

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 427.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
1,615.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Jordan

Telephone systems > Privatisation 2000 1984
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 16.68%
Ranked 38th.
27.48%
Ranked 47th. 65% more than Jordan

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.963 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th.
3.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Jordan

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 120.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.
527.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 3.7
Ranked 43th.
73.08
Ranked 5th. 20 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 10.4
Ranked 49th.
292.47
Ranked 7th. 28 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 13.64
Ranked 37th.
212.58
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Jordan

Internet servers using encryption 72
Ranked 81st.
55,564
Ranked 4th. 772 times more than Jordan

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 12.1
Ranked 87th.
904.85
Ranked 16th. 75 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 28.21
Ranked 48th.
422.55
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Jordan

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 3
Ranked 108th.
34.03
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Jordan

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 29.28
Ranked 99th.
1,478.28
Ranked 17th. 50 times more than Jordan

Phone subscribers 294.48
Ranked 72nd.
1,358.44
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Jordan
Phone system > International dialling code +962 +44
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 107.55
Ranked 89th.
716.45
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Jordan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 8
Ranked 58th.
3,570
Ranked 1st. 446 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 28.21 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.
421.77 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Jordan

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 3.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
135.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 40 times more than Jordan

Telephone lines 518,990
Ranked 90th.
33.21 million
Ranked 10th. 64 times more than Jordan

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 137,148
Ranked 71st.
17.28 million
Ranked 6th. 126 times more than Jordan

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 7.16%
Ranked 49th.
10.08%
Ranked 23th. 41% more than Jordan

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 5.47%
Ranked 30th.
7.74%
Ranked 19th. 41% more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 9.02 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.
151.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Jordan

Telephone system > Regulation 1995 1984
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 3.7 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.
72.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 20 times more than Jordan

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 8.93
Ranked 124th.
54.08
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Jordan

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 9.95$/month
Ranked 74th.
31.28$/month
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 1.85
Ranked 49th.
61.04
Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 4.86
Ranked 44th.
179.87
Ranked 5th. 37 times more than Jordan

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 13.87
Ranked 37th.
88.89
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Jordan

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