Media Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Sri Lanka

Definitions

Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
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 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.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
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.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio 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.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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 broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
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 > 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.
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.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
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.
Active military personnel: Active military.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones: Number of mobile phones.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
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.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
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
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
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.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. 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 > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . 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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million 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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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 > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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 servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
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.
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.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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 > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita: 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 > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
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.
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.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
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.
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."
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita 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).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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STAT	Malaysia	Sri Lanka
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	government operates 8 TV channels and a radio network; multi-channel satellite and cable TV subscription services available; 35 private TV stations and about 50 radio stations
Households with television	88.91% Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	31.64% Ranked 99th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	84.13 Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	20.82 Ranked 119th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	65.8 Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	18.29 Ranked 137th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	648.04 Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	181.21 Ranked 141st.
Internet > Users per 1000	591.78 Ranked 23th. 15 times more than Sri Lanka	38.51 Ranked 125th.
Internet users	15.36 million Ranked 26th. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	1.78 million Ranked 76th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>Bernama - state-run agency</p> </p>Malaysiakini - English-language news site</p> </p>The Malaysian Insider - English-language news site</p>	<p>Lankapuvath - state-owned</p> </p>TamilNet - US-based Tamil news site, widely described as pro-Tamil Tiger</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	196.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Sri Lanka	27.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 106th.
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>Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) - state-owned, operates domestic services in Sinhala, Tamil and English, including widely-listened-to Commercial Service</p> </p>TNL Radio - private, English-language</p> </p>Sun FM - private, English-language</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12000330">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	140.94 Ranked 33th. 47% more than Sri Lanka	95.76 Ranked 117th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	940.6 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th. 23% more than Sri Lanka	767.72 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd.
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>Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC)- state-owned, operates Rupavahini in Sinhala, Channel Eye in English and Nethra in Tamil</p> </p>Independent Television Network (ITN) - state-run, Sri Lanka's first TV station</p> </p>Sirasa TV - private, Sinhala</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12000330">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	168.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	82.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 106th.
Televisions per 1000	433.9 Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	79.8 Ranked 123th.
Personal computers per 1000	193.18 Ranked 38th. 7 times more than Sri Lanka	27.25 Ranked 105th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15	AM 15, FM 52, shortwave 4
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	109.28 Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	26.1 Ranked 54th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	943.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	234.68 per 1,000 people Ranked 102nd.
Internet > Users > Per capita	639.29 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 17 times more than Sri Lanka	36.88 per 1,000 people Ranked 127th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	156.94 Ranked 103th.	169.69 Ranked 96th. 8% more than Malaysia
Televisions	10.8 million Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Sri Lanka	1.53 million Ranked 70th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	175.25 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th. 3% more than Sri Lanka	170.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st.
Internet users > Per 100 people	55.8 Ranked 36th. 10 times more than Sri Lanka	5.77 Ranked 139th.
Internet > Internet users	19.2 million Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	3.93 million Ranked 71st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	95.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	27.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	3,193 Mbps Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	499 Mbps Ranked 35th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	128.26 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	25.43 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 55th.
Personal computers	4.9 million Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	529,650 Ranked 64th.
Television broadcast stations	88 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	14 Ranked 18th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	2.03 billion min. Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	374.44 million min. Ranked 51st.
Radios per 1000	437.92 Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	200.8 Ranked 134th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,093.15 Ranked 56th. 42% more than Sri Lanka	768.31 Ranked 3rd.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$21.98 billion Ranked 23th. 12 times more than Sri Lanka	$1.86 billion Ranked 59th.
Internet > Percent using internet	65.8% Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	18.29% Ranked 136th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	36.66 million Ranked 2nd. Twice as much as Sri Lanka	18.32 million Ranked 46th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.425 per capita Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	0.207 per capita Ranked 120th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	155.16 Ranked 101st.	170.58 Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Malaysia
Telephone mainlines per 1000	168.94 Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	63.33 Ranked 97th.
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>Daily News - state-owned, English-language daily</p> </p>The Island - private, English-language daily</p> </p>Daily Mirror - private, English-language daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12000330">Full Article</a>
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	telephone services have improved significantly and are available in most parts of the country
Television receivers per 1000	165.09 Ranked 82nd. Twice as much as Sri Lanka	82.4 Ranked 105th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	216.67 Ranked 98th. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	24.87 Ranked 165th.
Average cost of local call	0.02 Ranked 95th.	0.04 Ranked 66th. Twice as much as Malaysia
Internet > Users	15.87 million Ranked 17th. 21 times more than Sri Lanka	771,700 Ranked 82nd.
Internet > Internet penetration	65.8% Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	18.3% Ranked 144th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	756.28 Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	171.13 Ranked 108th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,413.3 Ranked 34th. 41% more than Sri Lanka	999.81 Ranked 107th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	4.59 million Ranked 33th. 33% more than Sri Lanka	3.45 million Ranked 44th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	41.32 million Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	20.32 million Ranked 47th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	7 Ranked 100th. 40% more than Sri Lanka	5 Ranked 111th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	2.46 million Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	423,194 Ranked 72nd.
Telephones > Main lines in use	4.24 million Ranked 40th. 18% more than Sri Lanka	3.61 million Ranked 44th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	15.69 Ranked 103th.	16.35 Ranked 101st. 4% more than Malaysia
Active military personnel	109,000 Ranked 27th.	223,100 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Radio receivers per 1000	417.32 Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	207.35 Ranked 120th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	771.09 per 1,000 people Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	171.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 108th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	13.83 Ranked 71st. 57 times more than Sri Lanka	0.244 Ranked 141st.
Number of PCs per million	193.18 Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Sri Lanka	27.27 Ranked 108th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	41.32 million Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	19.33 million Ranked 50th.
Radio receivers	9.1 million Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	3.85 million Ranked 65th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	30.38 million Ranked 33th. 75% more than Sri Lanka	17.36 million Ranked 45th.
Television receivers	3.6 million Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	1.53 million Ranked 69th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	547 Ranked 9th. 3% more than Sri Lanka	533 Ranked 10th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	3.42 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	0.708 per 1 million people Ranked 31st.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.71$ Ranked 94th.	2.11$ Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Mobile phone subscribers	19.55 million Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	3.36 million Ranked 66th.
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 - 94; the SEA-ME-WE-3 and SEA-ME-WE-4 submarine cables provide connectivity to Asia, Australia, Middle East, Europe, US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Indian Ocean)
Internet > ISP	7 Ranked 74th. 40% more than Sri Lanka	5 Ranked 82nd.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	18.98 Ranked 55th. 27 times more than Sri Lanka	0.716 Ranked 92nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	4.59 million Ranked 33th. 33% more than Sri Lanka	3.45 million Ranked 44th.
Radios	10.9 million Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	3.85 million Ranked 66th.
Internet > Hosts	377,716 Ranked 50th. 76 times more than Sri Lanka	4,940 Ranked 121st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	93.55 Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	28.06 Ranked 48th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	125.88 Mbps Ranked 61st. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	25.4 Mbps Ranked 56th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	2.75 million Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	493,000 Ranked 38th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	35 Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	12 Ranked 62nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	2.19 million Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	536,000 Ranked 39th.
Internet > Top level domain	.my	.lk
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.07$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 26th. 27% more than Sri Lanka	0.055$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 44th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	3.67$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 64th.	6.63$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 33th. 80% more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	526 Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Sri Lanka	68 Ranked 26th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	108.54 Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	26.06 Ranked 54th.
Telephone system > Domestic	domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 140 per 100 persons	national trunk network consists mostly of digital microwave radio relay; fiber-optic links now in use in Colombo area and fixed wireless local loops have been installed; competition is strong in mobile cellular systems and mobile cellular subscribership is increasing
Internet country code	.my	.lk
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	26.95 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 63th. 27% more than Sri Lanka	21.25 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 44th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	83.23 min. Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	19.79 min. Ranked 85th.
Telephone mainlines	4.37 million Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	1.24 million Ranked 57th.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$	$798.90 million Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Sri Lanka	$116.70 million Ranked 44th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.226 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th.	0.244 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 8% more than Malaysia
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	19.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th. 27 times more than Sri Lanka	0.717 per 1,000 people Ranked 93th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	7.39$/month Ranked 165th. 62% more than Sri Lanka	4.57$/month Ranked 172nd.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	84.77 min. per capita Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	19.7 min. per capita Ranked 83th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$800.34 Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	$91.47 Ranked 60th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	393.42$ per capita Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	73.14$ per capita Ranked 62nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	998 Ranked 19th.	1,110 Ranked 15th. 11% more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	662 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	169 Ranked 15th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	27.71 million Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	11.08 million Ranked 52nd.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	490,630 Ranked 34th. 35 times more than Sri Lanka	14,072 Ranked 71st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	0.281 Ranked 154th. 8% more than Sri Lanka	0.261 Ranked 158th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	614 Ranked 18th. 77% more than Sri Lanka	347 Ranked 23th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	31 Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	12 Ranked 48th.
Internet > IP addresses	6.32 million Ranked 42nd. 12 times more than Sri Lanka	534,272 Ranked 92nd.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	67 Ranked 33th.	145.34 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	4905000000	8668000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	4.93 Ranked 72nd. 10 times more than Sri Lanka	0.51 Ranked 111th.
Number of PCs	4,900 Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	530 Ranked 64th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	156.94 Ranked 108th.	169.69 Ranked 101st. 8% more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	5,084 Ranked 15th. 9% more than Sri Lanka	4,655 Ranked 18th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	3.95 million Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	953,986 Ranked 73th.
Television broadcast stations per million	3.34 Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	0.705 Ranked 29th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	222 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	103 Ranked 22nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	222.05 Ranked 28th.	244.28 Ranked 26th. 10% more than Malaysia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	3 Ranked 59th.	36 Ranked 36th. 12 times more than Malaysia
Internet > TLD	.my	.lk
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	102.59 Ranked 57th. 87% more than Sri Lanka	54.98 Ranked 116th.
Internet > Livejournal users	1,538 Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Sri Lanka	103 Ranked 113th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	446 Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Sri Lanka	39 Ranked 83th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000	14.31 Ranked 39th.	69.21 Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Telecommunications > Country calling code	60	94
Telephone subscribers per 1000	925.22 Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	234.46 Ranked 102nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	13.5% Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	4.4% Ranked 114th.
E-Government rating	51.5 Ranked 21st. 33% more than Sri Lanka	38.7 Ranked 112th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	95% Ranked 49th. 12% more than Sri Lanka	85% Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	22.97 Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	3.57 Ranked 33th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	44.38 per 1 million people Ranked 27th.	58.29 per 1 million people Ranked 25th. 31% more than Malaysia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	1.32 Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	0.628 Ranked 66th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	17.31 per 1 million people Ranked 81st. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	1.97 per 1 million people Ranked 123th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	4.29 million Ranked 36th. 25% more than Sri Lanka	3.45 million Ranked 45th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	241 Ranked 18th. 64% more than Sri Lanka	147 Ranked 23th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	6.98 per 1 million people Ranked 28th.	22.37 per 1 million people Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	43.59 Ranked 29th.	58.25 Ranked 26th. 34% more than Malaysia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	0.14 per 1 million people Ranked 56th.	1.86 per 1 million people Ranked 47th. 13 times more than Malaysia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	0.138 Ranked 57th.	1.88 Ranked 47th. 14 times more than Malaysia
Internet > Livejournal users per million	60.63 Ranked 80th. 11 times more than Sri Lanka	5.3 Ranked 162nd.
Website defacements	118 Ranked 17th. 24 times more than Sri Lanka	5 Ranked 82nd.
Internet > Linux web servers	29 Ranked 39th. 29 times more than Sri Lanka	1 Ranked 87th.
Website defacements per million	4.93 Ranked 35th. 19 times more than Sri Lanka	0.266 Ranked 104th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	1.38 Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	0.617 Ranked 120th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	60 Ranked 51st.	94 Ranked 38th. 57% more than Malaysia
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita	$27.32 Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	$5.74 Ranked 58th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+60	+94
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,413.3 Ranked 33th. 49% more than Sri Lanka	951.05 Ranked 114th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	157 Ranked 21st.	426 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	59 Ranked 23th.	368 Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	31.97% Ranked 47th. 41% more than Sri Lanka	22.61% Ranked 66th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	41.41% Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	16.89% Ranked 106th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	46.21 Ranked 28th.	72.63 Ranked 25th. 57% more than Malaysia
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	33.6 Ranked 73th. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	3.55 Ranked 117th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	2.07 Ranked 75th.	2.78 Ranked 83th. 34% more than Malaysia
Internet servers using encryption	923 Ranked 33th. 13 times more than Sri Lanka	72 Ranked 80th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	47.05 per 1 million people Ranked 26th.	72.68 per 1 million people Ranked 23th. 54% more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	10.53 Ranked 30th. 36% more than Sri Lanka	7.71 Ranked 33th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	1,058 Ranked 15th.	1,384 Ranked 12th. 31% more than Malaysia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	1.35 per 1 million people Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	0.62 per 1 million people Ranked 65th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily	312,000 Ranked 33th.	1.32 million Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	28.91 Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	8.87 Ranked 21st.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.214 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	0.066 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 102nd.
Telephone lines	4.29 million Ranked 33th. 25% more than Sri Lanka	3.45 million Ranked 41st.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	172.25 per 1,000 people Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	63.39 per 1,000 people Ranked 97th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$1.63 billion Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	$324.70 million Ranked 42nd.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	0.994 per 1,000 people Ranked 52nd. 89% more than Sri Lanka	0.527 per 1,000 people Ranked 69th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	5.99$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 83th.	105.21$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 50th. 18 times more than Malaysia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	44 Ranked 41st.	54 Ranked 49th. 23% more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	23.39 per 1 million people Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Sri Lanka	3.57 per 1 million people Ranked 31st.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.029$ per 1 million people Ranked 85th.	0.108$ per 1 million people Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	PAL B
Internet > ISP per million	0.299 Ranked 104th. 14% more than Sri Lanka	0.262 Ranked 107th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1990	1997
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	943.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	234.68 per 1,000 people Ranked 102nd.
Telephone system > Regulation	1998	1991
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	7.27 per 100 mainlines Ranked 36th.	8.1 per 100 mainlines Ranked 34th. 11% more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	29.44 per 1 million people Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	8.88 per 1 million people Ranked 20th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	15.89 Ranked 97th.	17.1 Ranked 92nd. 8% more than Malaysia
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP	0.263% Ranked 57th. 34% more than Sri Lanka	0.196% Ranked 66th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	24.33 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd.	27.99 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 15% more than Malaysia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	2.58 Ranked 30th.	19.31 Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Malaysia
Telephone subscribers	23.91 million Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka	4.61 million Ranked 61st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	9.7 Ranked 25th. 79% more than Sri Lanka	5.41 Ranked 30th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	769.9 Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	312.57 Ranked 65th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	4.83% GDP Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	2.23% GDP Ranked 110th.
Phone subscribers	509.92 Ranked 55th. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	79.91 Ranked 111th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	0.1 Ranked 60th.	0.0 Ranked 65th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita	14.56 per 1,000 people Ranked 39th.	68.29 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	1.42 million Ranked 14th.	2.67 million Ranked 9th. 87% more than Malaysia
Internet > Linux web servers per million	1.21 Ranked 62nd. 23 times more than Sri Lanka	0.0532 Ranked 95th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	22.55% Ranked 25th. 18% more than Sri Lanka	19.15% Ranked 33th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	26.82 Ranked 28th. 47% more than Sri Lanka	18.21 Ranked 30th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	21752000000	45263900000
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	8.39 Ranked 79th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	1.99 Ranked 119th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	65.66 Ranked 79th. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	7.67 Ranked 131st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	16.94 Ranked 80th. 9 times more than Sri Lanka	1.96 Ranked 122nd.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$	479 million$ Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	155.6 million$ Ranked 38th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	0.304 per 1 million people Ranked 98th. 18% more than Sri Lanka	0.258 per 1 million people Ranked 102nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	27.31 per 1 million people Ranked 26th. 50% more than Sri Lanka	18.22 per 1 million people Ranked 28th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	10.72 per 1 million people Ranked 28th. 39% more than Sri Lanka	7.72 per 1 million people Ranked 31st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	2.62 per 1 million people Ranked 29th.	19.32 per 1 million people Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Malaysia
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita	18.9$ per capita Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	7.93$ per capita Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	6.86 Ranked 30th.	22.36 Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	133.15 Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka	44.01 Ranked 114th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	27.86% Ranked 45th. 13% more than Sri Lanka	24.62% Ranked 52nd.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	14.95 per 1,000 people Ranked 84th. 64 times more than Sri Lanka	0.234 per 1,000 people Ranked 162nd.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	1.33 million Ranked 36th. 13 times more than Sri Lanka	101,922 Ranked 78th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	25.27% Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Sri Lanka	4.59% Ranked 87th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	26.18% Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Sri Lanka	1.85% Ranked 57th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita	18.53$ Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka	7.92$ Ranked 49th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	5.02$/month Ranked 156th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka	1.17$/month Ranked 183th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	15.65 Ranked 103th.	16.25 Ranked 101st. 4% more than Malaysia
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	8.72$/month Ranked 82nd. 7% more than Sri Lanka	8.17$/month Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	23.89 Ranked 24th.	27.97 Ranked 20th. 17% more than Malaysia

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