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Media Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Marshall Islands

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  • Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
    Arabsat -
  • Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
    Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems. 
     
    Values
     
    “per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.
     
    “sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.
     
    “sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.
     
    “sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.
     
    “ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking. 
     
     “nd”, no data.
     
     
  • Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications > Country calling code:

    The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.

  • Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
STAT Malaysia Marshall Islands HISTORY
Broadcast media 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 no television broadcast station; a cable network is available on Majuro with programming via videotape replay and satellite relays; 4 radio broadcast stations; American Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) provides satellite radio and television service to Kwajalein Atoll
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 11 times more than Marshall Islands
85.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 84.13
Ranked 80th.
0.0
Ranked 196th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 65.8
Ranked 49th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands
10
Ranked 163th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 648.04
Ranked 54th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands
98.18
Ranked 167th.
Internet > Users > Per capita 639.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 19 times more than Marshall Islands
33.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Internet > Users per 1000 591.78
Ranked 23th. 14 times more than Marshall Islands
42.24
Ranked 116th.

Internet users 15.36 million
Ranked 26th. 6980 times more than Marshall Islands
2,200
Ranked 200th.
Personal computers > Per capita 196.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Marshall Islands
81.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd.

Personal computers per 1000 193.18
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Marshall Islands
96.02
Ranked 67th.

Radio > List of radio stations <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> <p>V7AB &quot;Radio Marshalls&quot; - operated by state-run Marshall Islands Broadcasting Company, sole station with national coverage</p> </p>V7AA &quot;The Change 104.1&quot; - religious</p> </p>AFN Kwajalein - US military</p>
Radio broadcast stations AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (additionally, the US Armed Forces Radio and Television Services (Central Pacific Network) operate one FM and one AM station on Kwajalein)
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 140.94
Ranked 33th. 111 times more than Marshall Islands
1.27
Ranked 193th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 940.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 85 times more than Marshall Islands
11.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 178th.

Television > List of TV stations <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> <p>MBC TV - state-run</p> </p>AFN Kwajalein - US military</p>
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 156.94
Ranked 103th. 48% more than Marshall Islands
105.81
Ranked 118th.

Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 175.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Marshall Islands
73.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 55.8
Ranked 36th. 15 times more than Marshall Islands
3.69
Ranked 150th.

Internet > Internet users 19.2 million
Ranked 26th. 2804 times more than Marshall Islands
6,848
Ranked 203th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 3,193 Mbps
Ranked 41st. 2073 times more than Marshall Islands
1.54 Mbps
Ranked 130th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 128.26 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Marshall Islands
26.1 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 70th.

Personal computers 4.9 million
Ranked 23th. 980 times more than Marshall Islands
5,000
Ranked 152nd.

Television broadcast stations 88
Ranked 7th. 44 times more than Marshall Islands
2
Ranked 7th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.03 billion min.
Ranked 14th. 450 times more than Marshall Islands
4.51 million min.
Ranked 109th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,093.15
Ranked 56th. 57 times more than Marshall Islands
19.11
Ranked 184th.

Internet > Percent using internet 65.8%
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands
10%
Ranked 160th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 36.66 million
Ranked 2nd. 9648 times more than Marshall Islands
3,800
Ranked 207th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 155.16
Ranked 101st. 85% more than Marshall Islands
84.06
Ranked 125th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 168.94
Ranked 68th. 97% more than Marshall Islands
85.6
Ranked 106th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <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> <p>Marshall Islands Journal - private weekly</p> </p>Marshall Islands Gazette - government monthly</p>
Telephone system > General assessment 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 digital switching equipment; modern services include telex, cellular, Internet, international calling, caller ID, and leased data circuits
Internet > IP addresses per capita 216.67
Ranked 98th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands
29.91
Ranked 161st.
Internet > Users 15.87 million
Ranked 17th. 7213 times more than Marshall Islands
2,200
Ranked 153th.

Internet > Internet penetration 65.8%
Ranked 51st. 7 times more than Marshall Islands
10%
Ranked 170th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 756.28
Ranked 44th. 61 times more than Marshall Islands
12.37
Ranked 182nd.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,413.3
Ranked 34th. 111 times more than Marshall Islands
12.68
Ranked 193th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 833 times more than Marshall Islands
5,510
Ranked 199th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 62613 times more than Marshall Islands
660
Ranked 199th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 7
Ranked 100th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands
1
Ranked 184th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2.46 million
Ranked 32nd.
0.0
Ranked 196th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 4.24 million
Ranked 40th. 964 times more than Marshall Islands
4,400
Ranked 209th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 15.69
Ranked 103th. 48% more than Marshall Islands
10.58
Ranked 122nd.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 771.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 73 times more than Marshall Islands
10.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 188th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 13.83
Ranked 71st. 241 times more than Marshall Islands
0.0574
Ranked 164th.

Number of PCs per million 193.18
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Marshall Islands
96.02
Ranked 69th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 41.32 million
Ranked 30th. 62613 times more than Marshall Islands
660
Ranked 198th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 3.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.
31.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Malaysia

Mobile phone subscribers 19.55 million
Ranked 21st. 30349 times more than Marshall Islands
644
Ranked 196th.

Telephone system > International 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) country code - 692; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); US Government satellite communications system on Kwajalein
Internet > ISP 7
Ranked 74th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands
1
Ranked 25th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 4.59 million
Ranked 33th. 833 times more than Marshall Islands
5,510
Ranked 203th.

Internet > Hosts 377,716
Ranked 50th. 125905 times more than Marshall Islands
3
Ranked 223th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 125.88 Mbps
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than Marshall Islands
29.55 Mbps
Ranked 66th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 2.75 million
Ranked 21st.
0.0
Ranked 83th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 35
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 160th.

Internet > Top level domain .my .mh
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 108.54
Ranked 34th.
0.0
Ranked 81st.

Telephone system > Domestic domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 140 per 100 persons Majuro Atoll and Ebeye and Kwajalein islands have regular, seven-digit, direct-dial telephones; other islands interconnected by high frequency radiotelephone (used mostly for government purposes) and mini-satellite telephones
Internet country code .my .mh
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 26.95 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Marshall Islands
12.03 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 78th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 83.23 min.
Ranked 43th.
86.6 min.
Ranked 42nd. 4% more than Malaysia

Telephone mainlines 4.37 million
Ranked 29th. 979 times more than Marshall Islands
4,461
Ranked 186th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 7.39$/month
Ranked 165th.
20$/month
Ranked 127th. 3 times more than Malaysia
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 84.77 min. per capita
Ranked 42nd. 11% more than Marshall Islands
76.49 min. per capita
Ranked 46th.

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 27.71 million
Ranked 29th. 27713 times more than Marshall Islands
1,000
Ranked 182nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.281
Ranked 154th.
19.19
Ranked 27th. 68 times more than Malaysia
Internet > IP addresses 6.32 million
Ranked 42nd. 3087 times more than Marshall Islands
2,048
Ranked 217th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 67
Ranked 33th. 16% more than Marshall Islands
57.61
Ranked 34th.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 4905000000 400000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 4.93
Ranked 72nd.
0.0
Ranked 171st.

Number of PCs 4,900
Ranked 23th. 980 times more than Marshall Islands
5
Ranked 164th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 156.94
Ranked 108th. 48% more than Marshall Islands
105.81
Ranked 118th.

Television broadcast stations per million 3.34
Ranked 17th.
38.42
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Malaysia

Internet > TLD .my .mh
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 102.59
Ranked 57th. 61 times more than Marshall Islands
1.68
Ranked 180th.

Internet > Livejournal users 1,538
Ranked 25th. 73 times more than Marshall Islands
21
Ranked 200th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 446
Ranked 35th. 446 times more than Marshall Islands
1
Ranked 167th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code 60 692
Telephone subscribers per 1000 925.22
Ranked 48th. 10 times more than Marshall Islands
97.07
Ranked 125th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 17.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 81st. 13% more than Marshall Islands
15.29 per 1 million people
Ranked 84th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million 60.63
Ranked 80th.
403.27
Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Malaysia
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 22.55%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Marshall Islands
7.02%
Ranked 148th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,413.3
Ranked 33th. 111 times more than Marshall Islands
12.68
Ranked 187th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 5.02$/month
Ranked 156th.
12.28$/month
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 15.65
Ranked 103th. 48% more than Marshall Islands
10.6
Ranked 118th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 8.72$/month
Ranked 82nd.
12.58$/month
Ranked 64th. 44% more than Malaysia

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 33.6
Ranked 73th. About the same as Marshall Islands
33.52
Ranked 74th.

Internet servers using encryption 923
Ranked 33th. 462 times more than Marshall Islands
2
Ranked 162nd.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 172.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Marshall Islands
75.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.994 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.
1.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 88% more than Malaysia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.42 million
Ranked 14th. 475 times more than Marshall Islands
3,000
Ranked 54th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.1
Ranked 60th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Telephone lines 4.29 million
Ranked 33th. 975 times more than Marshall Islands
4,400
Ranked 189th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.33 million
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 174th.

Internet > ISP per million 0.299
Ranked 104th.
19.17
Ranked 4th. 64 times more than Malaysia
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.304 per 1 million people
Ranked 98th.
17.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 58 times more than Malaysia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.38
Ranked 94th.
0.0
Ranked 151st.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 21752000000 6400000
Phone system > International dialling code +60 +692
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.07
Ranked 75th.
19.2
Ranked 49th. 9 times more than Malaysia

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 14.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 318 times more than Marshall Islands
0.047 per 1,000 people
Ranked 186th.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 943.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 11 times more than Marshall Islands
85.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 7.27 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 36th.
20 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 99th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Telephone subscribers 23.91 million
Ranked 24th. 4726 times more than Marshall Islands
5,059
Ranked 183th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 15.89
Ranked 97th. 2 times more than Marshall Islands
7.37
Ranked 128th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 769.9
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Marshall Islands
45.99
Ranked 121st.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 4.83% GDP
Ranked 37th.
5% GDP
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Malaysia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 8.39
Ranked 79th.
0.0
Ranked 196th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 65.66
Ranked 79th.
133.19
Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Phone subscribers 509.92
Ranked 55th. 8 times more than Marshall Islands
66.79
Ranked 114th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 16.94
Ranked 80th.
19.2
Ranked 75th. 13% more than Malaysia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 44
Ranked 41st. 44 times more than Marshall Islands
1
Ranked 111th.

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