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Media Stats: compare key data on Lebanon & Malaysia

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STAT Lebanon Malaysia HISTORY
Broadcast media 7 state-owned TV broadcaster operates 2 TV networks with relays throughout the country, and the leading private commercial media group operates 4 TV stations with numerous relays throughout the country; satellite TV subscription service is available; state-owned radio broadcaster operates multiple national networks as well as regional and local stations; many private commercial radio broadcasters and some subscription satellite radio services are available; about 55 radio stations overall
Households with television 92.9%
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Malaysia
88.91%
Ranked 57th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 113
Ranked 68th. 34% more than Malaysia
84.13
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 61.25
Ranked 59th.
65.8
Ranked 49th. 7% more than Lebanon

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 613.79
Ranked 59th.
648.04
Ranked 54th. 6% more than Lebanon
Internet > Users per 1000 232.85
Ranked 59th.
591.78
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Internet users 1,000,000
Ranked 98th.
15.36 million
Ranked 26th. 15 times more than Lebanon
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Lebanese National News Agency - state-run, pages in English</p> </p>Naharnet - privately-owned news portal, pages in English</p> <p>Bernama - state-run agency</p> </p>Malaysiakini - English-language news site</p> </p>The Malaysian Insider - English-language news site</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 102.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st.
196.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 93% more than Lebanon

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Voice of Lebanon - established commercial station</p> </p>Radio Liban - state-run</p> </p>Sawt al-Ghad (Voice of Tomorrow) - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14648683">Full Article</a> <p>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates some 30 radio stations and external service Voice of Malaysia</p> </p>Era FM - private</p> </p>Hot FM - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 93.2
Ranked 119th.
140.94
Ranked 33th. 51% more than Lebanon

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 320.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.
940.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Television > List of TV stations <p>Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC) - commercial, market leader and pan-regional broadcaster; channels comprise LBC Sat, LBC Europe, LBC Sat America, LBC Sat Australia and LBC Nagham</p> </p>Future TV - commercial; channels comprise Future International, Future News and Future TV USA; owned by Hariri family</p> </p>Tele-Liban - state-run</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14648683">Full Article</a> <p>Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) - state-run, operates TV1, TV2</p> </p>TV3 - commercial terrestrial network</p> </p>ntv7 - commercial terrestrial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 324.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 93% more than Malaysia
168.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.

Televisions per 1000 319.77
Ranked 54th.
433.9
Ranked 34th. 36% more than Lebanon
Personal computers per 1000 102.69
Ranked 22nd.
193.18
Ranked 38th. 88% more than Lebanon

Radio broadcast stations AM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4 AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 54.23
Ranked 48th.
109.28
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 553.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 70% more than Lebanon

Internet > Users > Per capita 234.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.
639.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Lebanon

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 198.45
Ranked 83th. 26% more than Malaysia
156.94
Ranked 103th.

Televisions 1.18 million
Ranked 77th.
10.8 million
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Lebanon
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 168.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
175.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 4% more than Lebanon

Internet users > Per 100 people 22.53
Ranked 93th.
55.8
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Internet users 2.54 million
Ranked 82nd.
19.2 million
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Lebanon
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 58.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.
95.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 63% more than Lebanon

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 290 Mbps
Ranked 42nd.
3,193 Mbps
Ranked 41st. 11 times more than Lebanon

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 72.31 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 43th.
128.26 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 58th. 77% more than Lebanon

Personal computers 409,400
Ranked 27th.
4.9 million
Ranked 23th. 12 times more than Lebanon

Television broadcast stations 15
Ranked 28th.
88
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Lebanon

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 400.5 million min.
Ranked 54th.
2.03 billion min.
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Lebanon

Radios per 1000 772.33
Ranked 29th. 76% more than Malaysia
437.92
Ranked 77th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 359.32
Ranked 152nd.
1,093.15
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Percent using internet 61.25%
Ranked 57th.
65.8%
Ranked 46th. 7% more than Lebanon

Telephones > Mobile cellular 3.35 million
Ranked 117th.
36.66 million
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Lebanon

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.785 per capita
Ranked 25th. 85% more than Malaysia
0.425 per capita
Ranked 70th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 176.6
Ranked 90th. 14% more than Malaysia
155.16
Ranked 101st.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 248.32
Ranked 53th. 47% more than Malaysia
168.94
Ranked 68th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>An-Nahar - private daily</p> </p>Al-Safir - private daily</p> </p>Al-Anwar - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14648683">Full Article</a> <p>New Straits Times - English-language daily</p> </p>The Star - English-language daily</p> </p>The Sun - English-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15384221">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance 10.87 million
Ranked 38th. 32 times more than Malaysia
336,000
Ranked 70th.
Telephone system > General assessment repair of the telecommunications system, severely damaged during the civil war, now complete modern system featuring good intercity service on Peninsular Malaysia provided mainly by microwave radio relay and an adequate intercity microwave radio relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; international service excellent
Cinema attendance per capita 2.95
Ranked 10th. 218 times more than Malaysia
0.0135
Ranked 77th.
Television receivers per 1000 381.54
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Malaysia
165.09
Ranked 82nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 14
Ranked 54th.
49
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Lebanon

Internet > IP addresses per capita 110.55
Ranked 121st.
216.67
Ranked 98th. 96% more than Lebanon
Average cost of local call 0.07
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Malaysia
0.02
Ranked 95th.
Internet > Users 950,000
Ranked 70th.
15.87 million
Ranked 17th. 17 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Internet penetration 61.2%
Ranked 62nd.
65.8%
Ranked 51st. 8% more than Lebanon
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 248.32
Ranked 96th.
756.28
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 903.98
Ranked 123th.
1,413.3
Ranked 34th. 56% more than Lebanon

Telecoms > Telephone lines 878,105
Ranked 81st.
4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Lebanon

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 4 million
Ranked 121st.
41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 10 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Internet Service Providers 22
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Malaysia
7
Ranked 100th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 500,000
Ranked 68th.
2.46 million
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Lebanon

Cinemas > Per capita 0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. The same as Malaysia
0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 900,000
Ranked 82nd.
4.24 million
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Lebanon

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 18.66
Ranked 90th. 19% more than Malaysia
15.69
Ranked 103th.

Active military personnel 59,100
Ranked 43th.
109,000
Ranked 27th. 84% more than Lebanon
Radio receivers per 1000 921.52
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Malaysia
417.32
Ranked 70th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 246.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
771.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Hosts per 1000 8.76
Ranked 82nd.
13.83
Ranked 71st. 58% more than Lebanon

Number of PCs per million 103.8
Ranked 65th.
193.18
Ranked 39th. 86% more than Lebanon
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 3.76 million
Ranked 120th.
41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 11 times more than Lebanon

Radio receivers 2.85 million
Ranked 77th.
9.1 million
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Cinema > Number of cinemas 150
Ranked 28th. 65% more than Malaysia
91
Ranked 1st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 2.72 million
Ranked 62nd.
30.38 million
Ranked 33th. 11 times more than Lebanon
Television receivers 1.18 million
Ranked 76th.
3.6 million
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 256
Ranked 23th.
547
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 4.3 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 26% more than Malaysia
3.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2.19$
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.71$
Ranked 94th.

Mobile phone subscribers 990,000
Ranked 99th.
19.55 million
Ranked 21st. 20 times more than Lebanon

Telephone system > International country code - 961; submarine cable links to Cyprus, Egypt, and Syria; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean); coaxial cable to Syria country code - 60; landing point for several major international submarine cable networks that provide connectivity to Asia, Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Pacific Ocean)
Internet > ISP 22
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Malaysia
7
Ranked 74th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 32.61
Ranked 43th. 72% more than Malaysia
18.98
Ranked 55th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 878,105
Ranked 80th.
4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Lebanon

Radios 2.85 million
Ranked 79th.
10.9 million
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Lebanon
Internet > Hosts 36,681
Ranked 79th.
377,716
Ranked 50th. 10 times more than Lebanon

Cinemas > Annual attendance 10.9 million
Ranked 25th. 36 times more than Malaysia
300,000
Ranked 49th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 68
Ranked 40th.
93.55
Ranked 36th. 38% more than Lebanon

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 3.45
Ranked 6th. 264 times more than Malaysia
0.0131
Ranked 51st.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 72.74 Mbps
Ranked 43th.
125.88 Mbps
Ranked 61st. 73% more than Lebanon

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 215,000
Ranked 49th.
2.75 million
Ranked 21st. 13 times more than Lebanon

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 15
Ranked 54th.
35
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 50%
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 60th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 220,000
Ranked 46th.
2.19 million
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Top level domain .lb .my
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 3.19
Ranked 31st. 87% more than Malaysia
1.7
Ranked 51st.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 2.02$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 100th.
3.67$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 64th. 81% more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 2
Ranked 52nd.
526
Ranked 12th. 263 times more than Lebanon

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 55.79
Ranked 50th.
108.54
Ranked 34th. 95% more than Lebanon

Telephone system > Domestic two mobile-cellular networks provide good service; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership roughly 100 per 100 persons domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 140 per 100 persons
Internet country code .lb .my
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 13.21 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 55th.
26.95 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Lebanon

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 126.87 min.
Ranked 38th. 52% more than Malaysia
83.23 min.
Ranked 43th.

Telephone mainlines 990,000
Ranked 64th.
4.37 million
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Lebanon

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 115th.
$798.90 million
Ranked 16th.

Cinemas 25
Ranked 56th.
162
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.079 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th.
0.226 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 32.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 67% more than Malaysia
19.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 10$/month
Ranked 151st. 35% more than Malaysia
7.39$/month
Ranked 165th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 107.49 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd. 27% more than Malaysia
84.77 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 36.77
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Malaysia
3.33
Ranked 1st.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 50%
Ranked 51st.
100%
Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 5
Ranked 51st.
662
Ranked 4th. 132 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 26
Ranked 52nd.
998
Ranked 19th. 38 times more than Lebanon

Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.43 million
Ranked 127th.
27.71 million
Ranked 29th. 19 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Broadband subscribers 130,000
Ranked 51st.
490,630
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 5.96
Ranked 50th. 21 times more than Malaysia
0.281
Ranked 154th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000 12.32
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Malaysia
1.72
Ranked 39th.

Cinemas per million 8.08
Ranked 46th. 12% more than Malaysia
7.25
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 19
Ranked 49th.
614
Ranked 18th. 32 times more than Lebanon

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 13
Ranked 45th.
31
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Internet > IP addresses 457,728
Ranked 99th.
6.32 million
Ranked 42nd. 14 times more than Lebanon
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 108.4
Ranked 24th. 62% more than Malaysia
67
Ranked 33th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 50000000000 4905000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 5.03
Ranked 69th. 2% more than Malaysia
4.93
Ranked 72nd.

Number of PCs 400
Ranked 72nd.
4,900
Ranked 23th. 12 times more than Lebanon
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 198.45
Ranked 88th. 26% more than Malaysia
156.94
Ranked 108th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 289
Ranked 52nd.
5,084
Ranked 15th. 18 times more than Lebanon

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 13,042
Ranked 139th.
3.95 million
Ranked 44th. 302 times more than Lebanon
Television broadcast stations per million 4.94
Ranked 14th. 48% more than Malaysia
3.34
Ranked 17th.

Cinemas > Seats 38,900
Ranked 18th. 3% more than Malaysia
37,600
Ranked 29th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 1
Ranked 57th.
222
Ranked 14th. 222 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 92.81
Ranked 46th.
222.05
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 7
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Malaysia
3
Ranked 59th.
Internet > TLD .lb .my
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 34.03
Ranked 140th.
102.59
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Livejournal users 96
Ranked 117th.
1,538
Ranked 25th. 16 times more than Lebanon
Internet > Secure Internet servers 40
Ranked 82nd.
446
Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Lebanon

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 1.83
Ranked 19th. 88% more than Malaysia
0.972
Ranked 34th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 8
Ranked 30th.
27
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 2.92 per capita
Ranked 9th. 225 times more than Malaysia
0.013 per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 961 60
Telephone subscribers per 1000 496.63
Ranked 80th.
925.22
Ranked 48th. 86% more than Lebanon

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 0.3%
Ranked 141st.
13.5%
Ranked 84th. 45 times more than Lebanon
E-Government rating 45
Ranked 59th.
51.5
Ranked 21st. 14% more than Lebanon
Population covered by mobile telephony 100%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 49th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 7.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th.
44.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 0.642
Ranked 51st.
22.97
Ranked 21st. 36 times more than Lebanon

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 4.02
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.32
Ranked 55th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 9.86 per 1 million people
Ranked 89th.
17.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 81st. 75% more than Lebanon

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 714,000
Ranked 89th.
4.29 million
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Lebanon
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 7
Ranked 53th.
241
Ranked 18th. 34 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 49.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Malaysia
6.98 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 8.35
Ranked 47th.
43.59
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Lebanon

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 2.16
Ranked 46th. 16 times more than Malaysia
0.138
Ranked 57th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 1.86 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th. 13 times more than Malaysia
0.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 24.91
Ranked 107th.
60.63
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Lebanon
Website defacements per million 1.49
Ranked 70th.
4.93
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Lebanon
Internet > Linux web servers 4
Ranked 65th.
29
Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Lebanon
Website defacements 5
Ranked 85th.
118
Ranked 17th. 24 times more than Lebanon
Phone system > International dialling code +961 +60
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 7.15% GDP
Ranked 7th. 48% more than Malaysia
4.83% GDP
Ranked 37th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 210.18
Ranked 56th.
769.9
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Lebanon

Telephone subscribers 1.98 million
Ranked 79th.
23.91 million
Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Lebanon

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 493.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 91% more than Lebanon

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.552$ per 1 million people
Ranked 33th. 19 times more than Malaysia
0.029$ per 1 million people
Ranked 85th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 101.1$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 51st. 17 times more than Malaysia
5.99$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 83th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 54% more than Malaysia
0.994 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 246.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 43% more than Malaysia
172.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 1.61
Ranked 46th.
28.91
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 6.1
Ranked 45th.
26.82
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 2.25
Ranked 51st.
10.53
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 13.17
Ranked 50th.
46.21
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Lebanon

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 848.65
Ranked 127th.
1,413.3
Ranked 33th. 67% more than Lebanon

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 3.89
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.38
Ranked 94th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 11.65
Ranked 68th. 39% more than Malaysia
8.39
Ranked 79th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 48.59
Ranked 87th.
65.66
Ranked 79th. 35% more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 5.16 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th.
27.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 1.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 49th.
10.72 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.
2.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 93% more than Lebanon

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 9.79$ per capita
Ranked 38th.
18.9$ per capita
Ranked 34th. 93% more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 58.77
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Malaysia
6.86
Ranked 30th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 400,000
Ranked 28th.
1.42 million
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Lebanon
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 961
Ranked 22nd. 16 times more than Malaysia
60
Ranked 51st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 3.16
Ranked 140th.
133.15
Ranked 83th. 42 times more than Lebanon
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 5
Ranked 47th.
59
Ranked 23th. 12 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 11.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.
47.05 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Lebanon

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 9.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
14.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 62% more than Lebanon

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $482.74 million
Ranked 35th.
$1.63 billion
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 0.543 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
23.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 20th. 43 times more than Lebanon

Television standard > VHF SECAM B PAL B
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 46th.
29.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 22 times more than Lebanon

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 17.88
Ranked 89th. 13% more than Malaysia
15.89
Ranked 97th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 20.14$/month
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Malaysia
5.02$/month
Ranked 156th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 112th.
0.263%
Ranked 57th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 70.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
24.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 1.19
Ranked 63th.
1.21
Ranked 62nd. 2% more than Lebanon
Internet servers using encryption 65
Ranked 83th.
923
Ranked 33th. 14 times more than Lebanon

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 15.39
Ranked 83th.
33.6
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 2365990000000 21752000000
Phone subscribers 407.41
Ranked 5th.
509.92
Ranked 55th. 25% more than Lebanon
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 9.8
Ranked 88th.
16.94
Ranked 80th. 73% more than Lebanon

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 4
Ranked 81st.
44
Ranked 41st. 11 times more than Lebanon
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 37.9 million$
Ranked 58th.
479 million$
Ranked 26th. 13 times more than Lebanon

Internet > ISP > Per capita 5.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th. 19 times more than Malaysia
0.304 per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 178th.
0.1
Ranked 60th.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 115th.
$27.32
Ranked 13th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 183
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Malaysia
157
Ranked 21st.

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 56.76%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Malaysia
27.86%
Ranked 45th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 43.03%
Ranked 27th. 35% more than Malaysia
31.97%
Ranked 47th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 43.17%
Ranked 24th. 4% more than Malaysia
41.41%
Ranked 27th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.08
Ranked 86th.
2.07
Ranked 75th. 91% more than Lebanon
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 41
Ranked 50th.
1,058
Ranked 15th. 26 times more than Lebanon

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 3.45 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 54th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.212 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 18th.
0.214 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Lebanon
Telephone lines 750,000
Ranked 83th.
4.29 million
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Lebanon

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 211,000
Ranked 63th.
1.33 million
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Lebanon

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 3.61%
Ranked 134th.
25.27%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Lebanon

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 1.92%
Ranked 63th.
26.18%
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Lebanon

Internet > ISP per million 6.8
Ranked 33th. 23 times more than Malaysia
0.299
Ranked 104th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 10.78$
Ranked 37th.
18.53$
Ranked 34th. 72% more than Lebanon

Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 10.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Malaysia
1.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 20.46
Ranked 81st. 31% more than Malaysia
15.65
Ranked 103th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 14.97$/month
Ranked 49th. 72% more than Malaysia
8.72$/month
Ranked 82nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 1.61
Ranked 43th.
2.58
Ranked 30th. 60% more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 0.321
Ranked 56th.
9.7
Ranked 25th. 30 times more than Lebanon

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 82.78
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
23.89
Ranked 24th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 62.5%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Malaysia
22.55%
Ranked 25th.

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