×

Media Stats: compare key data on Laos & Philippines

Definitions

STAT Laos Philippines HISTORY
Broadcast media 6 m multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government-owned; some 1100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015
Households with television 30.3%
Ranked 100th.
63.1%
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Laos

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 14.02
Ranked 126th.
22.2
Ranked 115th. 58% more than Laos

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 10.75
Ranked 160th.
36.24
Ranked 110th. 3 times more than Laos

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 105.73
Ranked 165th.
355.68
Ranked 114th. 3 times more than Laos
Internet > Users per 1000 16.63
Ranked 132nd.
59.63
Ranked 116th. 4 times more than Laos

Internet users 300,000
Ranked 127th.
8.28 million
Ranked 34th. 28 times more than Laos
Personal computers > Per capita 17.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.
45.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Laos

Personal computers per 1000 17.27
Ranked 47th.
43.74
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Laos

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Lao National Radio - state-run</p> <p>ABS-CBN - operates stations nationally</p> </p>GMA Network - operates stations nationally</p> </p>Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) - operates stations nationally</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 101.85
Ranked 105th.
106.77
Ranked 94th. 5% more than Laos

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 226.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th.
981 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Laos

Television > List of TV stations <p>Lao National TV - state-run</p> </p>Laos Television 3 - joint venture with Thai company</p> <p>ABS-CBN - commercial</p> </p>GMA Network - commercial</p> </p>ETC - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 10.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 154th.
51.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st. 5 times more than Laos

Televisions per 1000 9.25
Ranked 172nd.
44.79
Ranked 138th. 5 times more than Laos
Radio broadcast stations AM 7, FM 14, shortwave 2 AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience)
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 2.61
Ranked 72nd.
78.61
Ranked 39th. 30 times more than Laos

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 120.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Laos

Internet > Users > Per capita 15.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 135th.
58.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 4 times more than Laos

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 16.85
Ranked 166th.
40.73
Ranked 147th. 2 times more than Laos

Televisions 52,000
Ranked 155th.
3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 71 times more than Laos
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 14.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.
72.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Laos

Internet users > Per 100 people 8.5
Ranked 126th. 37% more than Philippines
6.22
Ranked 136th.

Internet > Internet users 707,871
Ranked 125th.
37.6 million
Ranked 14th. 53 times more than Laos
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 18 Mbps
Ranked 73th.
3,214.5 Mbps
Ranked 40th. 179 times more than Laos

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 3.18 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 75th.
39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd. 12 times more than Laos

Personal computers 100,000
Ranked 42nd.
3.68 million
Ranked 29th. 37 times more than Laos

Television broadcast stations 7
Ranked 20th.
250
Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Laos

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 19.65 million min.
Ranked 104th.
2.35 billion min.
Ranked 7th. 119 times more than Laos

Radios per 1000 129.91
Ranked 158th.
139.22
Ranked 153th. 7% more than Laos
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 516.12
Ranked 135th.
986.97
Ranked 2nd. 91% more than Laos

Internet > Percent using internet 10.75%
Ranked 157th.
36.24%
Ranked 111th. 3 times more than Laos

Telephones > Mobile cellular 5.48 million
Ranked 97th.
94.19 million
Ranked 14th. 17 times more than Laos

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.148 per capita
Ranked 138th.
0.161 per capita
Ranked 134th. 9% more than Laos

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 21.09
Ranked 151st.
72.59
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Laos

Telephone mainlines per 1000 13
Ranked 121st.
39.24
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Laos

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Vientiane Times - state-run, English-language</p> </p>Le Renovateur - state run, French-language</p> </p>Vientiane Mai - state-run daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15353971">Full Article</a> <p>Philippine Star - private daily</p> </p>The Daily Tribune - private daily</p> </p>Philippine Daily Inquirer - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment service to general public is improving; the government relies on a radiotelephone network to communicate with remote areas good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate
Television receivers per 1000 10.2
Ranked 152nd.
50.84
Ranked 119th. 5 times more than Laos

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 2
Ranked 87th.
78
Ranked 18th. 39 times more than Laos

Internet > IP addresses per capita 8.32
Ranked 186th.
52.08
Ranked 149th. 6 times more than Laos
Internet > Users 100,000
Ranked 124th.
5.3 million
Ranked 36th. 53 times more than Laos

Internet > Internet penetration 10.7%
Ranked 168th.
36.2%
Ranked 117th. 3 times more than Laos
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 110.21
Ranked 122nd.
405.25
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than Laos

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 976.85
Ranked 117th.
1,065.08
Ranked 95th. 9% more than Laos

Telecoms > Telephone lines 112,000
Ranked 139th.
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 35 times more than Laos

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.49 million
Ranked 98th.
103 million
Ranked 12th. 16 times more than Laos

Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 192nd.
33
Ranked 35th. 33 times more than Laos
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 93,200
Ranked 102nd.
2.15 million
Ranked 38th. 23 times more than Laos

Telephones > Main lines in use 107,600
Ranked 140th.
3.56 million
Ranked 46th. 33 times more than Laos

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 1.81
Ranked 164th.
4.07
Ranked 147th. 2 times more than Laos

Active military personnel 29,100
Ranked 60th.
220,000
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Laos
Radio receivers per 1000 143.23
Ranked 140th.
158.01
Ranked 130th. 10% more than Laos

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 112.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th.
418.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than Laos

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.165
Ranked 148th.
3.14
Ranked 104th. 19 times more than Laos

Number of PCs per million 3.86
Ranked 150th.
43.74
Ranked 93th. 11 times more than Laos
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 4.3 million
Ranked 117th.
103 million
Ranked 11th. 24 times more than Laos

Radio receivers 730,000
Ranked 123th.
11.5 million
Ranked 30th. 16 times more than Laos

Cinema > Number of cinemas 5
Ranked 57th.
211
Ranked 23th. 42 times more than Laos

Television receivers 52,000
Ranked 150th.
3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 71 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 2
Ranked 64th.
41
Ranked 29th. 21 times more than Laos

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.21 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
2.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Laos

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.11$
Ranked 70th.
1.2$
Ranked 65th. 8% more than Laos

Mobile phone subscribers 638,202
Ranked 114th.
34.78 million
Ranked 16th. 54 times more than Laos

Telephone system > International country code - 856; satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region) and a second to be developed by China country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways
Internet > ISP 1
Ranked 138th.
33
Ranked 22nd. 33 times more than Laos
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 0.0294
Ranked 104th.
0.666
Ranked 75th. 23 times more than Laos

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 112,000
Ranked 139th.
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 35 times more than Laos

Radios 730,000
Ranked 124th.
11.5 million
Ranked 32nd. 16 times more than Laos
Internet > Hosts 1,015
Ranked 152nd.
283,579
Ranked 52nd. 279 times more than Laos

Mobile phones 1 per 100 people
Ranked 42nd.
17.77 per 100 people
Ranked 37th. 18 times more than Laos
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 3.11 Mbps
Ranked 75th.
38.16 Mbps
Ranked 82nd. 12 times more than Laos

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 6
Ranked 85th.
82
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Laos

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 14,558
Ranked 75th.
6.51 million
Ranked 12th. 447 times more than Laos

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 0.0
Ranked 61st.
0.0
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Top level domain .la .ph
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.319
Ranked 85th.
0.821
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Laos

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 3.51$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 66th.
6.55$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 34th. 86% more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 6
Ranked 59th.
53
Ranked 28th. 9 times more than Laos

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 2.55
Ranked 75th.
77.34
Ranked 41st. 30 times more than Laos

Telephone system > Domestic 4 telecommunications infrastructure includes the following platforms: fixed-line, mobile cellular, cable TV, over-the-air TV, radio and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), fiber-optic cable, and satellite; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry
Internet country code .la .ph
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 6.26 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 69th.
35.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 51st. 6 times more than Laos

Telephone mainlines 75,303
Ranked 114th.
3.37 million
Ranked 36th. 45 times more than Laos

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 3.5 min.
Ranked 102nd.
27.88 min.
Ranked 53th. 8 times more than Laos

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 100th.
$1.11 billion
Ranked 12th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.019 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th. The same as Philippines
0.019 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 0.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.
0.686 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 23 times more than Laos

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 27.6$/month
Ranked 65th. 15 times more than Philippines
1.81$/month
Ranked 175th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 3.58 min. per capita
Ranked 103th.
28.77 min. per capita
Ranked 52nd. 8 times more than Laos

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 0.848
Ranked 59th.
2.42
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Laos

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 0.0
Ranked 64th.
100%
Ranked 7th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 15
Ranked 63th.
227
Ranked 29th. 15 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 6
Ranked 57th.
79
Ranked 22nd. 13 times more than Laos

Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.02 million
Ranked 113th.
68.12 million
Ranked 15th. 34 times more than Laos

Internet > Broadband subscribers 170
Ranked 109th.
55,000
Ranked 42nd. 324 times more than Laos

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.178
Ranked 169th.
0.399
Ranked 148th. 2 times more than Laos
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 9
Ranked 62nd.
117
Ranked 31st. 13 times more than Laos

Internet > IP addresses 54,784
Ranked 148th.
5.4 million
Ranked 49th. 99 times more than Laos
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 6.06
Ranked 50th.
11.53
Ranked 45th. 90% more than Laos

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 315000000000 49656000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.1
Ranked 131st.
1.16
Ranked 102nd. 12 times more than Laos

Number of PCs 22
Ranked 147th.
3,684
Ranked 29th. 167 times more than Laos
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 16.85
Ranked 170th.
40.73
Ranked 152nd. 2 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 88
Ranked 65th.
1,380
Ranked 27th. 16 times more than Laos

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 50,648
Ranked 124th.
3.97 million
Ranked 43th. 78 times more than Laos
Television broadcast stations per million 1.19
Ranked 24th.
2.81
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 18.06
Ranked 60th.
18.15
Ranked 40th. About the same as Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 2
Ranked 63th.
79
Ranked 27th. 40 times more than Laos

Internet > TLD .la .ph
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 32.59
Ranked 141st.
75.39
Ranked 97th. 2 times more than Laos

Internet > Livejournal users 36
Ranked 178th.
4,592
Ranked 10th. 128 times more than Laos
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 170th.
283
Ranked 42nd. 283 times more than Laos

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 100%
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Philippines
20.5%
Ranked 35th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.46
Ranked 36th.
2.74
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Laos

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 3
Ranked 43th.
239
Ranked 3rd. 80 times more than Laos

Telecommunications > Country calling code 856 63
Telephone subscribers per 1000 123.22
Ranked 113th.
444.49
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Laos

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 0.8%
Ranked 134th.
3.8%
Ranked 117th. 5 times more than Laos
E-Government rating 40
Ranked 99th.
42.4
Ranked 77th. 6% more than Laos
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 1.23
Ranked 54th. 77% more than Philippines
0.697
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 3.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 59th. 5% more than Philippines
3.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 344
Ranked 33th.
4,000
Ranked 16th. 12 times more than Laos
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.173 per 1 million people
Ranked 161st.
3.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 116th. 19 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 7
Ranked 62nd.
75
Ranked 29th. 11 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 3.08
Ranked 58th. 3% more than Philippines
2.99
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 6.32
Ranked 155th.
54.52
Ranked 83th. 9 times more than Laos
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 856
Ranked 26th. 14 times more than Philippines
63
Ranked 49th.
Phone system > International dialling code +856 +63
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 7.56
Ranked 133th.
37.55
Ranked 116th. 5 times more than Laos
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 13.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.
40.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Laos

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.255 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.
0.287 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th. 13% more than Laos

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 443.87$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 27th. 34 times more than Philippines
13.23$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 73th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 0.59%
Ranked 152nd.
27.48%
Ranked 53th. 47 times more than Laos

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 65.09%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Philippines
18.83%
Ranked 100th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.16
Ranked 79th.
5.91
Ranked 68th. 87% more than Laos

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.199$ per 1 million people
Ranked 52nd. 13 times more than Philippines
0.015$ per 1 million people
Ranked 94th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 8.74 per 1 million people
Ranked 57th. 3% more than Philippines
8.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.152 per 1,000 people
Ranked 168th.
2.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd. 19 times more than Laos

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 125.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Laos

Telephone subscribers 713,505
Ranked 103th.
38.15 million
Ranked 16th. 53 times more than Laos

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 5.64$/month
Ranked 110th.
11.58$/month
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Laos

Telephone subscribers per employee 130.02
Ranked 100th.
1,555.15
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Laos

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 1.66% GDP
Ranked 73th.
3.88% GDP
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 0.411
Ranked 61st.
0.539
Ranked 42nd. 31% more than Laos

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.46
Ranked 125th.
2.23
Ranked 116th. 52% more than Laos

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 0.903
Ranked 175th.
8.62
Ranked 130th. 10 times more than Laos

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 60.36
Ranked 30th. 27% more than Philippines
47.49
Ranked 34th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.17
Ranked 159th.
3.24
Ranked 115th. 19 times more than Laos

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 18
Ranked 67th.
498
Ranked 17th. 28 times more than Laos

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.191 per 1 million people
Ranked 108th.
0.436 per 1 million people
Ranked 91st. 2 times more than Laos
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.05
Ranked 104th. 8% more than Philippines
0.974
Ranked 107th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 34,550
Ranked 41st.
971,220
Ranked 24th. 28 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 8.42
Ranked 56th. 1% more than Philippines
8.3
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 1.44
Ranked 57th. 46% more than Philippines
0.987
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 1.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 54th. 20% more than Philippines
1.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 647.02
Ranked 156th.
1,065.08
Ranked 94th. 65% more than Laos

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 2.06
Ranked 151st.
4.51
Ranked 135th. 2 times more than Laos

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 3.8$/month
Ranked 167th.
5.29$/month
Ranked 152nd. 39% more than Laos

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 1.76
Ranked 166th.
4.08
Ranked 147th. 2 times more than Laos

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 508000000000 188759000000
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 98th.
0.445%
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 0.426 per 1 million people
Ranked 62nd.
0.552 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th. 30% more than Laos

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 0.47
Ranked 153th.
5.26
Ranked 111th. 11 times more than Laos

Internet servers using encryption 3
Ranked 159th.
484
Ranked 43th. 161 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 1.85
Ranked 57th. 20% more than Philippines
1.54
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 0.411
Ranked 59th.
1.04
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 1.23
Ranked 54th. 19% more than Philippines
1.04
Ranked 33th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 95.45%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Philippines
26.31%
Ranked 20th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 7.91
Ranked 55th.
10.22
Ranked 51st. 29% more than Laos

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 123th.
0.1
Ranked 58th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 1.78$ per capita
Ranked 72nd.
7.81$ per capita
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than Laos

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 100th.
$11.51
Ranked 41st.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 1.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th. 48% more than Philippines
1.01 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 1.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 58th. 22% more than Philippines
1.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 10.1 million$
Ranked 76th.
648.7 million$
Ranked 23th. 64 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 41
Ranked 63th.
631
Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Laos

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.02 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 136th.
0.086 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Laos
Telephone lines 127,799
Ranked 127th.
4.08 million
Ranked 36th. 32 times more than Laos

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 6,107
Ranked 127th.
1.05 million
Ranked 39th. 171 times more than Laos

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 1.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 55th. 79% more than Philippines
0.713 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Internet > ISP per million 0.186
Ranked 113th.
0.425
Ranked 99th. 2 times more than Laos
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 1.74$
Ranked 72nd.
7.56$
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than Laos

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

Citation

Adblocker detected! Please consider reading this notice.

We've detected that you are using AdBlock Plus or some other adblocking software which is preventing the page from fully loading.

We don't have any banner, Flash, animation, obnoxious sound, or popup ad. We do not implement these annoying types of ads!

We need money to operate the site, and almost all of it comes from our online advertising.

Please add www.nationmaster.com to your ad blocking whitelist or disable your adblocking software.

×