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Media Stats: compare key data on Latvia & Philippines

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STAT Latvia Philippines HISTORY
Broadcast media several national and regional commercial TV stations are foreign-owned, 2 national TV stations are publicly-owned; system supplemented by privately-owned regional and local TV stations; cable and satellite multi-channel TV services with domestic and foreign broadcasts are available; publicly-owned broadcaster operates 4 radio networks with dozens of stations throughout the country; dozens of private broadcasters also operate radio stations 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 98%
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Philippines
63.1%
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 237.52
Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Philippines
22.2
Ranked 115th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 74
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Philippines
36.24
Ranked 110th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 744.46
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Philippines
355.68
Ranked 114th.
Internet > Users per 1000 517.11
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Philippines
59.63
Ranked 116th.

Internet users 1.5 million
Ranked 30th.
8.28 million
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Latvia
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>LETA - English-language pages</p> </p>BNS (Baltic News Service)</p> </p>Delfi - news portal, in Latvian and Russian</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17528622">Full Article</a> <p>Philippines News Agency - government-run</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 216.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Philippines
45.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Latvian Radio - public; four national networks</p> </p>Radio SWH - commercial</p> </p>Star FM - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17528622">Full Article</a> <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 103.38
Ranked 100th.
106.77
Ranked 94th. 3% more than Latvia

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 981.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. The same as Philippines
981 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Latvian Television (LTV) - public, operates LTV1 and LTV7</p> </p>Latvian Independent Television (LNT) - main terrestrial commercial TV</p> </p>TV3 Latvia - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17528622">Full Article</a> <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 497.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Philippines
51.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.

Televisions per 1000 524.65
Ranked 19th. 12 times more than Philippines
44.79
Ranked 138th.
Personal computers per 1000 216.62
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Philippines
43.74
Ranked 90th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 8, FM 56, shortwave 1 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 154.11
Ranked 27th. 96% more than Philippines
78.61
Ranked 39th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,131.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 520.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 9 times more than Philippines
58.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 247.35
Ranked 67th. 6 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 147th.

Televisions 1.22 million
Ranked 75th.
3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Latvia
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 284.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Philippines
72.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Internet users > Per 100 people 60.44
Ranked 31st. 10 times more than Philippines
6.22
Ranked 136th.

Internet > Internet users 1.62 million
Ranked 101st.
37.6 million
Ranked 14th. 23 times more than Latvia
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 137.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Philippines
66.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 2,248 Mbps
Ranked 44th.
3,214.5 Mbps
Ranked 40th. 43% more than Latvia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 971.99 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 32nd. 25 times more than Philippines
39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd.

Personal computers 501,000
Ranked 65th.
3.68 million
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Latvia

Television broadcast stations 44
Ranked 18th.
250
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Latvia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 121.41 million min.
Ranked 58th.
2.35 billion min.
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Latvia

Radios per 1000 756.88
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Philippines
139.22
Ranked 153th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 994.75
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Philippines
986.97
Ranked 2nd.

Internet > Percent using internet 74%
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Philippines
36.24%
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 2.31 million
Ranked 128th.
94.19 million
Ranked 14th. 41 times more than Latvia

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.718 per capita
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Philippines
0.161 per capita
Ranked 134th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 285.61
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Philippines
72.59
Ranked 3rd.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 317.76
Ranked 38th. 8 times more than Philippines
39.24
Ranked 105th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Diena - daily</p> </p>Neatkariga Rita Avize (NRA) - broadsheet, in Latvian</p> </p>Dienas Bizness - business tabloid in Latvian, affiliated to Diena</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17528622">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 recent efforts focused on bringing competition to the telecommunications sector; the number of fixed lines is decreasing as mobile-cellular telephone service expands good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate
Television receivers per 1000 501.47
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Philippines
50.84
Ranked 119th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 6
Ranked 70th.
78
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Latvia

Internet > IP addresses per capita 757.14
Ranked 47th. 15 times more than Philippines
52.08
Ranked 149th.
Internet > Users 1.18 million
Ranked 71st.
5.3 million
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Latvia

Internet > Internet penetration 74%
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Philippines
36.2%
Ranked 117th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 813.56
Ranked 36th. Twice as much as Philippines
405.25
Ranked 77th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,140.47
Ranked 79th. 7% more than Philippines
1,065.08
Ranked 95th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 501,000
Ranked 96th.
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Latvia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.31 million
Ranked 136th.
103 million
Ranked 12th. 45 times more than Latvia

Internet > Internet Service Providers 41
Ranked 29th. 24% more than Philippines
33
Ranked 35th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 481,100
Ranked 70th.
2.15 million
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Latvia

Telephones > Main lines in use 516,300
Ranked 97th.
3.56 million
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Latvia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 24.32
Ranked 66th. 6 times more than Philippines
4.07
Ranked 147th.

Active military personnel 5,745
Ranked 114th.
220,000
Ranked 15th. 38 times more than Latvia
Radio receivers per 1000 723.43
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Philippines
158.01
Ranked 130th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 813.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 94% more than Philippines
418.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 97.12
Ranked 44th. 31 times more than Philippines
3.14
Ranked 104th.

Number of PCs per million 216.62
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Philippines
43.74
Ranked 93th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 2.31 million
Ranked 135th.
103 million
Ranked 11th. 45 times more than Latvia

Radio receivers 1.76 million
Ranked 91st.
11.5 million
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than Latvia

Cinema > Number of cinemas 42
Ranked 44th.
211
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Latvia

Television receivers 1.22 million
Ranked 74th.
3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Latvia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 104
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Philippines
41
Ranked 29th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 17.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Philippines
2.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.63$
Ranked 54th. 36% more than Philippines
1.2$
Ranked 65th.

Mobile phone subscribers 1.87 million
Ranked 80th.
34.78 million
Ranked 16th. 19 times more than Latvia

Telephone system > International country code - 371; the Latvian network is now connected via fiber optic cable to Estonia, Finland, and Sweden country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways
Internet > ISP 41
Ranked 7th. 24% more than Philippines
33
Ranked 22nd.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 113.35
Ranked 29th. 170 times more than Philippines
0.666
Ranked 75th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 501,000
Ranked 95th.
3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Latvia

Radios 1.76 million
Ranked 91st.
11.5 million
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Latvia
Internet > Hosts 220,082
Ranked 57th.
283,579
Ranked 52nd. 29% more than Latvia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 137.8
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Philippines
64.74
Ranked 39th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 971.97 Mbps
Ranked 32nd. 25 times more than Philippines
38.16 Mbps
Ranked 82nd.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 356,800
Ranked 45th.
6.51 million
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than Latvia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 23
Ranked 42nd.
82
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Latvia

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 16.67%
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 327,000
Ranked 41st.
4.71 million
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than Latvia
Internet > Top level domain .lv .ph
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.92
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Philippines
0.821
Ranked 63th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 6.29$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 38th.
6.55$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 34th. 4% more than Latvia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 102
Ranked 23th. 92% more than Philippines
53
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 154.27
Ranked 28th. Twice as much as Philippines
77.34
Ranked 41st.

Telephone system > Domestic number of telecommunications operators has grown rapidly since the fixed-line market opened to competition in 2003; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership roughly 150 per 100 persons 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 .lv .ph
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 163.64 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Philippines
35.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 51st.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 52.5 min.
Ranked 39th. 88% more than Philippines
27.88 min.
Ranked 53th.

Telephone mainlines 731,000
Ranked 72nd.
3.37 million
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Latvia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.911 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 48 times more than Philippines
0.019 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 113.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 165 times more than Philippines
0.686 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 12.48$/month
Ranked 130th. 7 times more than Philippines
1.81$/month
Ranked 175th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 52.5 min. per capita
Ranked 39th. 82% more than Philippines
28.77 min. per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 18.36
Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Philippines
2.42
Ranked 53th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 83.33%
Ranked 21st.
100%
Ranked 7th. 20% more than Latvia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 385
Ranked 26th. 70% more than Philippines
227
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 158
Ranked 17th. Twice as much as Philippines
79
Ranked 22nd.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.23 million
Ranked 110th.
68.12 million
Ranked 15th. 30 times more than Latvia

Internet > Broadband subscribers 260,770
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Philippines
55,000
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 17.63
Ranked 29th. 44 times more than Philippines
0.399
Ranked 148th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 343
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Philippines
117
Ranked 31st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 26
Ranked 39th.
42
Ranked 26th. 62% more than Latvia
Internet > IP addresses 1.66 million
Ranked 69th.
5.4 million
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Latvia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 891.51
Ranked 6th. 77 times more than Philippines
11.53
Ranked 45th.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 15000000 49656000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 8.83
Ranked 53th. 8 times more than Philippines
1.16
Ranked 102nd.

Number of PCs 501
Ranked 65th.
3,684
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Latvia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 247.35
Ranked 72nd. 6 times more than Philippines
40.73
Ranked 152nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 2,178
Ranked 25th. 58% more than Philippines
1,380
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 1.12 million
Ranked 68th.
3.97 million
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Latvia
Television broadcast stations per million 17.71
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Philippines
2.81
Ranked 3rd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 911.11
Ranked 15th. 50 times more than Philippines
18.15
Ranked 40th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 87
Ranked 26th. 10% more than Philippines
79
Ranked 27th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 201
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Philippines
47
Ranked 36th.
Internet > TLD .lv .ph
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 98.58
Ranked 65th. 31% more than Philippines
75.39
Ranked 97th.

Internet > Livejournal users 874
Ranked 34th.
4,592
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Latvia
Internet > Secure Internet servers 105
Ranked 60th.
283
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Latvia

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 7
Ranked 33th.
239
Ranked 3rd. 34 times more than Latvia

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 42.86%
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Philippines
20.5%
Ranked 35th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 3.4
Ranked 8th. 24% more than Philippines
2.74
Ranked 14th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 739.15
Ranked 5th. 270 times more than Philippines
2.73
Ranked 43th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 371 63
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,131.31
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Philippines
444.49
Ranked 86th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 51.2%
Ranked 29th. 13 times more than Philippines
3.8%
Ranked 117th.
E-Government rating 46.9
Ranked 49th. 11% more than Philippines
42.4
Ranked 77th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 98.4%
Ranked 24th. 7% more than Philippines
92%
Ranked 72nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 161.09 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 53 times more than Philippines
3.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 42.67
Ranked 13th. 61 times more than Philippines
0.697
Ranked 37th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 10.96
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Philippines
0.577
Ranked 74th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 45.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 61st. 14 times more than Philippines
3.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 116th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 644,000
Ranked 92nd.
3.9 million
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Latvia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 137
Ranked 24th. 83% more than Philippines
75
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 43.52 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 51 times more than Philippines
0.848 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 161.06
Ranked 15th. 54 times more than Philippines
2.99
Ranked 39th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 84.74 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 129 times more than Philippines
0.659 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 84.7
Ranked 4th. 131 times more than Philippines
0.646
Ranked 51st.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 377.89
Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Philippines
54.52
Ranked 83th.
Internet > Linux web servers 11
Ranked 50th.
17
Ranked 47th. 55% more than Latvia
Website defacements 4
Ranked 86th.
32
Ranked 45th. 8 times more than Latvia
Website defacements per million 1.7
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Philippines
0.404
Ranked 98th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 13.3$/month
Ranked 55th. 15% more than Philippines
11.58$/month
Ranked 66th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 54.8
Ranked 6th. 278 times more than Philippines
0.197
Ranked 38th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 43.51
Ranked 13th. 81 times more than Philippines
0.539
Ranked 42nd.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 4.67
Ranked 42nd. 22 times more than Philippines
0.214
Ranked 86th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 17.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 40 times more than Philippines
0.436 per 1 million people
Ranked 91st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 143.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 91 times more than Philippines
1.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 57.32 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 57 times more than Philippines
1.01 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 54.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 271 times more than Philippines
0.202 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 43.25$ per capita
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Philippines
7.81$ per capita
Ranked 50th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 106th.
0.1
Ranked 58th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 43.51
Ranked 12th. 52 times more than Philippines
0.829
Ranked 39th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 116.6
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Philippines
10.22
Ranked 51st.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 2.06 million
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Philippines
971,220
Ranked 24th.

Phone system > International dialling code + 371 +63
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 515.4
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than Philippines
37.55
Ranked 116th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 131
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Philippines
15
Ranked 29th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 99.01
Ranked 5th. 17 times more than Philippines
5.91
Ranked 68th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 262.34 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. 31 times more than Philippines
8.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 98.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 33 times more than Philippines
2.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Royalties and fees $1.00
Ranked 34th. 10 times more than Philippines
$0.10
Ranked 55th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.189 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.086 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 83th.
Telephone lines 644,000
Ranked 85th.
4.08 million
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Latvia

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 200,000
Ranked 64th.
1.05 million
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Latvia

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 6.65%
Ranked 52nd.
34.71%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Latvia

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 5.14%
Ranked 33th.
54.07%
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Latvia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 42.68 per 1 million people
Ranked 12th. 60 times more than Philippines
0.713 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 9.94
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Philippines
0.974
Ranked 107th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B/SEC D NTSC M
Internet > ISP per million 17.41
Ranked 4th. 41 times more than Philippines
0.425
Ranked 99th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,140.47
Ranked 75th. 7% more than Philippines
1,065.08
Ranked 94th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1992 1979
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 66.11 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 62 times more than Philippines
1.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 66.1
Ranked 5th. 64 times more than Philippines
1.04
Ranked 33th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 118.65$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 49th. 9 times more than Philippines
13.23$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 73th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 28.42
Ranked 59th. 6 times more than Philippines
4.51
Ranked 135th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.705$ per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 47 times more than Philippines
0.015$ per 1 million people
Ranked 94th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 9.48$/month
Ranked 107th. 79% more than Philippines
5.29$/month
Ranked 152nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 22.42
Ranked 70th. 5 times more than Philippines
4.08
Ranked 147th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 25.84%
Ranked 70th. 37% more than Philippines
18.83%
Ranked 100th.

Television standard > UHF PAL G/SEC <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a> NTSC M
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 1.52% GDP
Ranked 75th.
3.88% GDP
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Latvia

Telephone subscribers per employee 586.53
Ranked 28th.
1,555.15
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Latvia

Telephone subscribers 2.6 million
Ranked 70th.
38.15 million
Ranked 16th. 15 times more than Latvia

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,131.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Philippines
459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 11.45%
Ranked 59th.
26.31%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Latvia

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Philippines
0.287 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 317.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 8 times more than Philippines
40.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 143.49
Ranked 13th. 93 times more than Philippines
1.54
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 57.31
Ranked 18th. 58 times more than Philippines
0.987
Ranked 39th.

Internet servers using encryption 258
Ranked 58th.
484
Ranked 43th. 88% more than Latvia

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 114.41
Ranked 47th. 22 times more than Philippines
5.26
Ranked 111th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 136000000 188759000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 262.29
Ranked 12th. 32 times more than Philippines
8.3
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 21.53
Ranked 41st. 10 times more than Philippines
2.23
Ranked 116th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 274.5
Ranked 46th. 32 times more than Philippines
8.62
Ranked 130th.

Phone subscribers 587.66
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Philippines
191.96
Ranked 90th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 45.89
Ranked 58th. 14 times more than Philippines
3.24
Ranked 115th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 229
Ranked 28th.
498
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Latvia

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 99.5 million$
Ranked 46th.
648.7 million$
Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Latvia

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 739.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 265 times more than Philippines
2.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 104
Ranked 24th. 65% more than Philippines
63
Ranked 29th.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 20.45%
Ranked 68th.
67.28%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Latvia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 20.34%
Ranked 75th.
27.48%
Ranked 53th. 35% more than Latvia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 627
Ranked 26th.
631
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Latvia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 10.96 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Philippines
0.589 per 1 million people
Ranked 74th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 1.75 million
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Philippines
199,000
Ranked 35th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $216.90 million
Ranked 51st.
$1.63 billion
Ranked 22nd. 8 times more than Latvia

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 43.25$
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Philippines
7.56$
Ranked 50th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 20.26 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Philippines
5.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 105th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 43.52 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th. 79 times more than Philippines
0.552 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 36.39
Ranked 18th. 35 times more than Philippines
1.04
Ranked 39th.

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