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Broadcast media state-funded and private TV stations; some provinces operate local TV stations; pan-Arab satellite TV stations are available; state-funded radio 4
Households with television 95.06%
Ranked 30th.
97.84%
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Libya

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 10.93
Ranked 130th.
281.99
Ranked 22nd. 26 times more than Libya

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 19.86
Ranked 135th.
81.03
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Libya

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 185.76
Ranked 140th.
803.03
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Libya
Internet > Users per 1000 45.72
Ranked 112th.
697.1
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Libya

Internet users 353,900
Ranked 122nd.
245 million
Ranked 2nd. 692 times more than Libya
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Libyan News Agency (WAL) - state-run</p> </p>Al-Tadamun - private news agency, Benghazi</p> </p>Tawasul - private news agency, via social media</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13754900">Full Article</a> <p>Associated Press</p> </p>Bloomberg Business News</p> </p>UPI</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 23.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.
762.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than Libya

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Libyan Radio and Television (LRT) - state-run, operates Radio Libya, Al-Shababiyah, Al-Itha&#039;ah al-Wataniya (National Radio)</p> </p>Voice of Free Libya - pro-NTC, in Benghazi, Al-Bayda, Misrata</p> </p>Libya FM - pro-NTC, Egypt-based</p> <p>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America&#039;s largest commercial radio operator, owns more than 1,200 stations</p> </p>CBS Radio - major commercial operator with nearly 180 stations in major markets</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 148.19
Ranked 28th. 51% more than United States
98.17
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 745.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 14% more than Libya

Television > List of TV stations <p>Libya TV - aka Libya al-Ahrar; pro-NTC, Qatar-based satellite station, launched in April 2011</p> </p>Libya Radio and Television (LRT) - state-run</p> </p>Libya Al-Wataniyah TV (Libyan National TV) - state-run</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13754900">Full Article</a> <p>ABC - major commercial network</p> </p>CBS - major commercial network</p> </p>NBC - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 145.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
803.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Libya

Televisions per 1000 134.62
Ranked 98th.
754.89
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Libya
Personal computers per 1000 24.34
Ranked 100th.
764.36
Ranked 3rd. 31 times more than Libya

Radio broadcast stations AM 16, FM 3, shortwave 3 AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 14.12
Ranked 64th.
193.19
Ranked 18th. 14 times more than Libya

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 155.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 8 times more than Libya

Internet > Users > Per capita 43.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.
695.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Libya

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 132.26
Ranked 110th.
442.8
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Libya

Televisions 730,000
Ranked 92nd.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 300 times more than Libya
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 80.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Libya

Internet users > Per 100 people 5.13
Ranked 143th.
75.77
Ranked 11th. 15 times more than Libya

Internet > Internet users 1.12 million
Ranked 116th.
254.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 228 times more than Libya
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 13.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
198.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 14 times more than Libya

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 6 Mbps
Ranked 130th.
970,953.5 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 161826 times more than Libya

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 1.09 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 125th.
3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 19th. 3042 times more than Libya

Personal computers 130,000
Ranked 96th.
223.81 million
Ranked 1st. 1722 times more than Libya

Television broadcast stations 12
Ranked 8th.
2,218
Ranked 1st. 185 times more than Libya

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 67.5 million min.
Ranked 114th.
82.06 billion min.
Ranked 1st. 1216 times more than Libya

Radios per 1000 248.96
Ranked 116th.
1,982.02
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Libya
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 838.99
Ranked 97th.
932.29
Ranked 78th. 11% more than Libya

Internet > Percent using internet 14%
Ranked 146th.
81.03%
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Libya

Telephones > Mobile cellular 10 million
Ranked 74th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 29 times more than Libya

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.27 per capita
Ranked 103th.
2.11 per capita
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Libya

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 184.6
Ranked 86th.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Libya

Telephone mainlines per 1000 138.31
Ranked 88th.
607.73
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Libya

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>February - state-owned daily</p> </p>Al-Bilad - private daily</p> </p>New Quryna - Benghazi-based private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13754900">Full Article</a> <p>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Cinema attendance 2.88 million
Ranked 50th.
1.42 billion
Ranked 2nd. 494 times more than Libya
Telephone system > General assessment telecommunications system is state-owned and service is poor, but investment is being made to upgrade; state retains monopoly in fixed-line services; mobile-cellular telephone system became operational in 1996 a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system
Cinema attendance per capita 0.53
Ranked 45th.
4.9
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Libya
Television receivers per 1000 148.24
Ranked 83th.
803.21
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Libya

Internet > IP addresses per capita 44.41
Ranked 152nd.
4,911.96
Ranked 2nd. 111 times more than Libya
Internet > Users 260,000
Ranked 102nd.
208 million
Ranked 2nd. 800 times more than Libya

Internet > Internet penetration 19.9%
Ranked 142nd.
81%
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Libya
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 42.64
Ranked 153th.
682.36
Ranked 50th. 16 times more than Libya

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,557.69
Ranked 22nd. 58% more than United States
987.53
Ranked 110th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 814,000
Ranked 84th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 171 times more than Libya

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.59 million
Ranked 80th.
310 million
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than Libya

Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 217th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 7000 times more than Libya
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 67,300
Ranked 106th.
88.52 million
Ranked 2nd. 1315 times more than Libya

Cinemas > Per capita 0.005 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.
0.116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 23 times more than Libya

Telephones > Main lines in use 1,000,000
Ranked 78th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 146 times more than Libya

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 13.23
Ranked 110th.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Libya

Active military personnel 76,000
Ranked 32nd.
1.43 million
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Libya
Radio receivers per 1000 274.15
Ranked 101st.
2,108.88
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Libya

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 40.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 160th.
680.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 17 times more than Libya

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.00527
Ranked 185th.
1,039.15
Ranked 2nd. 196997 times more than Libya

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 9.59 million
Ranked 80th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than Libya

Radio receivers 1.35 million
Ranked 97th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 426 times more than Libya

Television receivers 730,000
Ranked 89th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 300 times more than Libya

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th.
7.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Libya

Mobile phone subscribers 234,800
Ranked 133th.
201.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 859 times more than Libya

Telephone system > International country code - 218; satellite earth stations - 4 Intelsat, NA Arabsat, and NA Intersputnik; submarine cable to France and Italy; microwave radio relay to Tunisia and Egypt; tropospheric scatter to Greece; participant in Medarabtel country code - 1; multiple ocean cable systems provide international connectivity; satellite earth stations - 61 Intelsat (45 Atlantic Ocean and 16 Pacific Ocean), 5 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region), and 4 Inmarsat (Pacific and Atlantic Ocean regions)
Internet > ISP 1
Ranked 27th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 7000 times more than Libya
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 814,000
Ranked 83th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 171 times more than Libya

Radios 1.35 million
Ranked 97th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 426 times more than Libya
Internet > Hosts 31
Ranked 203th.
316 million
Ranked 1st. 10193548 times more than Libya

Cinemas > Annual attendance 2.9 million
Ranked 32nd.
1.47 billion
Ranked 1st. 505 times more than Libya

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 14.17
Ranked 67th.
198.27
Ranked 16th. 14 times more than Libya

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.569
Ranked 35th.
5.25
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Libya

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 1.12 Mbps
Ranked 127th.
3,316.04 Mbps
Ranked 19th. 2951 times more than Libya

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 4
Ranked 105th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 372 times more than Libya

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 71,100
Ranked 51st.
57.35 million
Ranked 4th. 807 times more than Libya

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 71,000
Ranked 67th.
55.95 million
Ranked 3rd. 788 times more than Libya

Internet > Top level domain .ly .us
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 14.19
Ranked 51st.
195.85
Ranked 19th. 14 times more than Libya

Telephone system > Domestic multiple providers for a mobile telephone system that is growing rapidly; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity has soared a large system of fiber-optic cable, microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and domestic satellites carries every form of telephone traffic; a rapidly growing cellular system carries mobile telephone traffic throughout the country
Internet country code .ly .us
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 0.312 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 167th.
83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 29th. 266 times more than Libya

Telephone mainlines 750,000
Ranked 81st.
177.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 237 times more than Libya

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 13.71 min.
Ranked 111th.
280.26 min.
Ranked 9th. 20 times more than Libya

Cinemas 27
Ranked 36th.
31,640
Ranked 1st. 1172 times more than Libya

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 21.98$/month
Ranked 96th. 47% more than United States
14.95$/month
Ranked 120th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 13.5 min. per capita
Ranked 109th.
279.45 min. per capita
Ranked 9th. 21 times more than Libya

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.83 million
Ranked 85th.
270.5 million
Ranked 4th. 56 times more than Libya

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.184
Ranked 168th.
24.13
Ranked 23th. 131 times more than Libya
Cinemas per million 5.3
Ranked 35th.
116.04
Ranked 5th. 22 times more than Libya

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 4
Ranked 86th.
1,476
Ranked 1st. 369 times more than Libya

Internet > IP addresses 299,008
Ranked 109th.
1.54 billion
Ranked 1st. 5156 times more than Libya
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 40000000 26836000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.16
Ranked 126th.
24.02
Ranked 18th. 150 times more than Libya

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 132.26
Ranked 115th.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Libya

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 775,545
Ranked 79th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 302 times more than Libya
Television broadcast stations per million 2.36
Ranked 5th.
7.43
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Libya

Internet > TLD .ly .us
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 76.71
Ranked 95th.
88.87
Ranked 80th. 16% more than Libya

Internet > Livejournal users 17
Ranked 213th.
1.29 million
Ranked 1st. 76048 times more than Libya
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 178th.
259,881
Ranked 1st. 259881 times more than Libya

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.557 per capita
Ranked 35th.
5.25 per capita
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Libya

Telecommunications > Country calling code 218 1
Telephone subscribers per 1000 161.73
Ranked 114th.
1,230.67
Ranked 35th. 8 times more than Libya

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 13.8%
Ranked 83th.
74.7%
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Libya
E-Government rating 32
Ranked 167th.
60.1
Ranked 4th. 88% more than Libya
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 0.799
Ranked 73th.
5.23
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Libya

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.168 per 1 million people
Ranked 162nd.
869.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 5174 times more than Libya

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 1.03 million
Ranked 79th.
114 million
Ranked 2nd. 110 times more than Libya
Internet > Livejournal users per million 3.09
Ranked 172nd.
4,415.29
Ranked 3rd. 1430 times more than Libya
Telephone lines 1.03 million
Ranked 73th.
154.65 million
Ranked 3rd. 150 times more than Libya

Television standard > UHF SECAM G NTSC M
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 0.7% GDP
Ranked 156th.
2.67% GDP
Ranked 96th. 4 times more than Libya

Telephone subscribers per employee 46.07
Ranked 149th.
345.72
Ranked 61st. 8 times more than Libya

Telephone subscribers 877,000
Ranked 101st.
360.35 million
Ranked 2nd. 411 times more than Libya

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 155.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 8 times more than Libya

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 47.06%
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than United States
9.22%
Ranked 87th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,557.69
Ranked 19th. 61% more than United States
965.4
Ranked 113th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.726
Ranked 117th.
5.08
Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Libya

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.04
Ranked 131st.
28.03
Ranked 22nd. 27 times more than Libya

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1.79
Ranked 158th.
1,474.08
Ranked 19th. 825 times more than Libya

Phone subscribers 118.28
Ranked 104th.
1,117.9
Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than Libya
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.176
Ranked 157th.
870.97
Ranked 7th. 4953 times more than Libya

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.181 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.
24.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 134 times more than Libya
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 2.39%
Ranked 131st.
43.14%
Ranked 26th. 18 times more than Libya

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 11.84%
Ranked 117th.
30.02%
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Libya

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.005 per 1,000 people
Ranked 207th.
1,040.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 208015 times more than Libya

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 10,000
Ranked 121st.
73.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 7312 times more than Libya

Television standard > VHF SECAM B NTSC M
Internet > ISP per million 0.187
Ranked 20th.
24.34
Ranked 3rd. 130 times more than Libya
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 230 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than United States
13.24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 16.41
Ranked 94th.
50.81
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Libya

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.31$/month
Ranked 140th. 21% more than United States
5.21$/month
Ranked 153th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 12.58
Ranked 111th.
44.02
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Libya

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.
3.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 35% more than Libya

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 133.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
605.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Libya

Internet servers using encryption 7
Ranked 143th.
378,887
Ranked 1st. 54127 times more than Libya

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 1.09
Ranked 136th.
1,234.13
Ranked 6th. 1132 times more than Libya

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 85000000 291122000000
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 210th.
35.9
Ranked 1st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 218
Ranked 47th. 218 times more than United States
1
Ranked 32nd.
Phone system > International dialling code +218 +1
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 129.21
Ranked 84th.
740.25
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Libya
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 0.784 per 1 million people
Ranked 74th.
5.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Libya

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $11.10 million
Ranked 109th.
$22.44 billion
Ranked 3rd. 2022 times more than Libya

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. 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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; OpenNet Initiative (ONI), ONI Data, https://opennet.net/sites/opennet.net/files/ONI_data-20130920.zip; http://www.iana.org/numbers; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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