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Media Stats: compare key data on Malta & Netherlands

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STAT Malta Netherlands HISTORY
Broadcast media 2 m more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
Households with television 93.18%
Ranked 36th.
99.42%
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Malta

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 317.48
Ranked 18th.
393.14
Ranked 4th. 24% more than Malta

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 70
Ranked 46th.
93
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Malta

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 697.55
Ranked 48th.
925.88
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Malta

Internet > Users per 1000 386.26
Ranked 47th.
915.66
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Malta

Internet users 240,600
Ranked 40th.
14.87 million
Ranked 9th. 62 times more than Malta

Personal computers > Per capita 165.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.
682.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Malta

Personal computers per 1000 164.95
Ranked 14th.
682.36
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Malta

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Malta - public</p> </p>ONE Radio - owned by Malta Labour Party</p> </p>Radio 101 - owned by Nationalist Party</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17598077">Full Article</a> <p>NOS - public radio, operates news and information station Radio 1, music network Radio 2, pop station 3FM, cultural station Radio 4</p> </p>Radio Netherlands - international broadcaster, language services include English</p> </p>Sky Radio - popular commercial FM station, continuous music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 128.68
Ranked 48th. 9% more than Netherlands
117.52
Ranked 67th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 924.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.
1,056.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 14% more than Malta

Television > List of TV stations <p>Television Malta (TVM) - public</p> </p>ONE TV - owned by Malta Labour Party</p> </p>Net TV - owned by Nationalist Party</p> <p>NOS - public broadcaster</p> </p>BVN TV - public, for Dutch-speakers abroad</p> </p>RTL - commercial, operates RTL4, RTL5, RTL7 and RTL8</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 731.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 41% more than Netherlands
519 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

Televisions per 1000 702.49
Ranked 4th. 41% more than Netherlands
499.22
Ranked 24th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 18, shortwave 6 AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,303.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Malta

Internet > Users > Per capita 393.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
905.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Malta

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 549.13
Ranked 10th. 30% more than Netherlands
422.6
Ranked 31st.

Televisions 280,000
Ranked 115th.
8.1 million
Ranked 23th. 29 times more than Malta
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 492.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 11% more than Netherlands
442.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 48.26
Ranked 46th.
86.98
Ranked 3rd. 80% more than Malta

Internet > Internet users 286,885
Ranked 142nd.
15.56 million
Ranked 32nd. 54 times more than Malta

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 775 Mbps
Ranked 29th.
334,578 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 432 times more than Malta

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 1,920.69 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 12th.
20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Malta

Personal computers 66,611
Ranked 43th.
11.11 million
Ranked 15th. 167 times more than Malta

Television broadcast stations 5
Ranked 23th.
21
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Malta
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 88.63 million min.
Ranked 77th.
4.95 billion min.
Ranked 11th. 56 times more than Malta

Radios per 1000 639.77
Ranked 43th.
942.97
Ranked 15th. 47% more than Malta
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,019.59
Ranked 63th.
1,281.4
Ranked 33th. 26% more than Malta

Internet > Percent using internet 70%
Ranked 43th.
93%
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Malta

Telephones > Mobile cellular 521,700
Ranked 158th.
19.84 million
Ranked 45th. 38 times more than Malta

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.666 per capita
Ranked 42nd.
0.98 per capita
Ranked 13th. 47% more than Malta

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 610.4
Ranked 5th. 38% more than Netherlands
442.82
Ranked 22nd.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 500.49
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Netherlands
465.69
Ranked 17th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Times of Malta - daily</p> </p>Malta Independent - daily</p> </p>It-Torca - weekly, owned by General Workers&#039; Union</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17598077">Full Article</a> <p>Algemeen Dagblad - national, daily</p> </p>NRC Handelsblad - national, daily</p> </p>De Telegraaf - national, daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17741366">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment automatic system featuring submarine cable and microwave radio relay between islands highly developed and well maintained
Television receivers per 1000 746.2
Ranked 2nd. 44% more than Netherlands
518.88
Ranked 20th.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 1
Ranked 79th.
73
Ranked 22nd. 73 times more than Malta

Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,357.97
Ranked 27th.
2,772.15
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malta
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 19th. The same as Netherlands
0.11
Ranked 28th.
Internet > Users 158,000
Ranked 113th.
15 million
Ranked 18th. 95 times more than Malta

Internet > Internet penetration 70%
Ranked 48th.
93%
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Malta
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 802.25
Ranked 38th.
970.23
Ranked 21st. 21% more than Malta

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,289.43
Ranked 47th. 10% more than Netherlands
1,171.48
Ranked 68th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 229,736
Ranked 122nd.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 31 times more than Malta

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 539,452
Ranked 164th.
19.64 million
Ranked 50th. 36 times more than Malta

Internet > Internet Service Providers 6
Ranked 101st.
52
Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Malta
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 132,821
Ranked 94th.
6.59 million
Ranked 16th. 50 times more than Malta

Telephones > Main lines in use 232,300
Ranked 124th.
7.13 million
Ranked 25th. 31 times more than Malta

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 53.71
Ranked 11th. 25% more than Netherlands
42.97
Ranked 29th.

Active military personnel 1,954
Ranked 129th.
61,302
Ranked 1st. 31 times more than Malta
Radio receivers per 1000 679.57
Ranked 38th.
980.1
Ranked 12th. 44% more than Malta

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 802.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
970.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than Malta

Internet > Hosts per 1000 64.31
Ranked 51st.
667.84
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Malta

Number of PCs per million 314
Ranked 27th.
682.36
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malta
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 543,097
Ranked 163th.
19.72 million
Ranked 49th. 36 times more than Malta

Radio receivers 255,000
Ranked 151st.
15.3 million
Ranked 24th. 60 times more than Malta

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 452,515
Ranked 66th.
20 million
Ranked 41st. 44 times more than Malta
Television receivers 280,000
Ranked 110th.
8.1 million
Ranked 21st. 29 times more than Malta

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 12.35 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Netherlands
1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.77$
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Netherlands
0.32$
Ranked 108th.

Mobile phone subscribers 323,980
Ranked 126th.
15.83 million
Ranked 26th. 49 times more than Malta

Telephone system > International country code - 356; submarine cable connects to Italy; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) country code - 31; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 5 (3 Intelsat - 1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean, 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat
Internet > ISP 6
Ranked 6th.
52
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Malta
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 110.62
Ranked 30th.
251.23
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Malta

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 229,736
Ranked 122nd.
7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 31 times more than Malta

Radios 255,000
Ranked 151st.
15.3 million
Ranked 26th. 60 times more than Malta
Internet > Hosts 26,494
Ranked 84th.
10.98 million
Ranked 7th. 415 times more than Malta

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 1,919.09 Mbps
Ranked 12th.
20,549.23 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Malta

Internet penetration 59.1
Ranked 25th.
88.6
Ranked 4th. 50% more than Malta
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 4
Ranked 101st.
37
Ranked 34th. 9 times more than Malta

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 48,000
Ranked 112th.
5 million
Ranked 16th. 104 times more than Malta

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 0.0
Ranked 60th.
36.99%
Ranked 17th.

Internet > Top level domain .mt .nl
Television > Total number of channels 2
Ranked 25th.
144
Ranked 1st. 72 times more than Malta

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.4
Ranked 43th.
4.37
Ranked 22nd. 82% more than Malta

Television > Total number of channels per million people 4.92
Ranked 2nd.
8.79
Ranked 1st. 79% more than Malta

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 128.79
Ranked 50th.
307.15
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malta

Telephone system > Domestic combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership exceeds 180 per 100 persons extensive fixed-line fiber-optic network; large cellular telephone system with 5 major operators utilizing the third generation of the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) technology; one in five households now use Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP) services
Internet country code .mt .nl
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 139.15 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 10th.
551.47 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Malta

Telephone mainlines 202,116
Ranked 96th.
7.6 million
Ranked 22nd. 38 times more than Malta

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 222.36 min.
Ranked 23th.
310.82 min.
Ranked 17th. 40% more than Malta

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 110.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
251.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Malta

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 8.67$/month
Ranked 158th.
12.37$/month
Ranked 133th. 43% more than Malta

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 222.35 min. per capita
Ranked 23th.
310.82 min. per capita
Ranked 16th. 40% more than Malta

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 100%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Netherlands
38.36%
Ranked 53th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 385,636
Ranked 148th.
20.63 million
Ranked 36th. 53 times more than Malta

Internet > Broadband subscribers 44,672
Ranked 60th.
4.1 million
Ranked 11th. 92 times more than Malta

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 15.05
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
3.2
Ranked 66th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 4
Ranked 81st.
35
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Malta

Internet > IP addresses 556,544
Ranked 90th.
46.38 million
Ranked 12th. 83 times more than Malta
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 281.74
Ranked 14th.
1,118.12
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Malta

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 24500000 2949000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 24.5
Ranked 17th.
35.31
Ranked 6th. 44% more than Malta

Number of PCs 126
Ranked 107th.
11,110
Ranked 15th. 88 times more than Malta
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 549.13
Ranked 13th. 30% more than Netherlands
422.6
Ranked 34th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 236,229
Ranked 109th.
10.2 million
Ranked 25th. 43 times more than Malta
Television broadcast stations per million 12.3
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Netherlands
1.36
Ranked 27th.
Radio > Total number of channels 2
Ranked 69th.
294
Ranked 5th. 147 times more than Malta
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 11
Ranked 49th.
49
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Malta

Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2005.07.31 1997.08.01
Internet > TLD .mt .nl
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 93.61
Ranked 71st.
125.43
Ranked 25th. 34% more than Malta

Internet > Livejournal users 169
Ranked 87th.
5,528
Ranked 9th. 33 times more than Malta
Internet > Secure Internet servers 197
Ranked 49th.
6,744
Ranked 7th. 34 times more than Malta

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 100%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Netherlands
47.37%
Ranked 36th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 2.4
Ranked 13th. 67% more than Netherlands
1.44
Ranked 26th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 1
Ranked 49th.
24
Ranked 16th. 24 times more than Malta

Telecommunications > Country calling code 356 31
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 0.0
Ranked 33th.
3 days
Ranked 20th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2005.07.31 1999.04.??
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,302.74
Ranked 27th.
1,435.92
Ranked 20th. 10% more than Malta

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 57.6%
Ranked 21st.
61%
Ranked 20th. 6% more than Malta
E-Government rating 47.2
Ranked 43th. 7% more than Netherlands
44
Ranked 73th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 13th.
99.9%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Malta

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 10.6
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Netherlands
2.2
Ranked 42nd.

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 100%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Netherlands
13.89%
Ranked 5th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 486.43 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Netherlands
411.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd.

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 9.9 Number
Ranked 4th. 54 times more than Netherlands
0.184 Number
Ranked 32nd.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people 4.95
Ranked 20th.
18.01
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Malta
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 29.14
Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Netherlands
3.08
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 28.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Netherlands
3.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 > Participants > Artist Sophie Debattista <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Nieuwenhuis">Kimberly</a>
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 > 2004 semifinal > Artist Julie & Ludwig Re-union
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 > Results > Points 14
Ranked 11th.
27
Ranked 10th. 93% more than Malta
Internet > Livejournal users per million 421.16
Ranked 38th. 24% more than Netherlands
339.52
Ranked 42nd.
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 > Participants > Artist <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Harrison_%28singer%29">Sarah Harrison</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roel_Felius">Roel</a>
Internet > Linux web servers 2
Ranked 75th.
161
Ranked 14th. 81 times more than Malta
Website defacements 1
Ranked 113th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 76 times more than Malta
Website defacements per million 2.54
Ranked 57th.
4.74
Ranked 38th. 86% more than Malta
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 4.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than Netherlands
3.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 500.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 8% more than Netherlands
465.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

Internet servers using encryption 409
Ranked 50th.
23,376
Ranked 7th. 57 times more than Malta

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 985.61
Ranked 13th.
1,414.05
Ranked 5th. 43% more than Malta

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 99399000 14715000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,298.14
Ranked 45th. 10% more than Netherlands
1,175.89
Ranked 66th.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 > Participants > Points 56
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Netherlands
23
Ranked 11th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 9.97
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Netherlands
2.27
Ranked 75th.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 > Participants > Song Like A Star Mijn Ogen Zeggen Alles
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 484.73
Ranked 17th. 17% more than Netherlands
412.58
Ranked 21st.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 > Participants > Artist Thea & Friends <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tess_Gaerth%C3%A9">Tess</a>
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 12
Ranked 70th.
558
Ranked 16th. 47 times more than Malta

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 79th.
1.1
Ranked 12th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 41.57
Ranked 25th.
46.88
Ranked 18th. 13% more than Malta
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 12.51%
Ranked 92nd.
44.86%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Malta

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 20.39%
Ranked 74th.
57.46%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Malta

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 27.05%
Ranked 67th.
54.56%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Malta

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 29.91
Ranked 35th.
34.27
Ranked 29th. 15% more than Malta

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 10.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Netherlands
2.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.174 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 32nd.
0.231 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 13th. 33% more than Malta
Telephone lines 241,115
Ranked 109th.
7.32 million
Ranked 23th. 30 times more than Malta

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 100,915
Ranked 79th.
5.81 million
Ranked 13th. 58 times more than Malta

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 20.82%
Ranked 6th. 65% more than Netherlands
12.59%
Ranked 14th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 44.88%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Netherlands
11.78%
Ranked 17th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 24.67%
Ranked 32nd. 23% more than Netherlands
20.04%
Ranked 92nd.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 20.6 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 44th. 41 times more than Netherlands
0.5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 101st.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 58.53
Ranked 9th. 32% more than Netherlands
44.49
Ranked 24th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 54.8
Ranked 11th. 29% more than Netherlands
42.4
Ranked 30th.

Television standard > UHF PAL H PAL G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 5.16% GDP
Ranked 20th. 57% more than Netherlands
3.29% GDP
Ranked 78th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 273.09
Ranked 73th.
352.89
Ranked 33th. 29% more than Malta

Telephone subscribers 526,096
Ranked 113th.
23.43 million
Ranked 25th. 45 times more than Malta

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 > Participants > Points 48
Ranked 11th. 9% more than Netherlands
44
Ranked 12th.
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 > Participants > Points 18
Ranked 15th.
82
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Malta
Eurovision Song Contest 1971 > Results > Points 52
Ranked 18th.
85
Ranked 7th. 63% more than Malta
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 > 2004 semifinal > Points 74
Ranked 8th.
146
Ranked 6th. 97% more than Malta
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 > 2004 semifinal > Lyrics Gerard James Borg Angeline van Otterdijk
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 > 2004 semifinal > Composer Philip Vella Ed van Otterdijk
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,303.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.
1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Malta

Telephone systems > Privatisation 1998 1994
Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">49.4</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">85.4</a>
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 1.92$ per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 96 times more than Netherlands
0.02$ per 1 million people
Ranked 90th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 144.75$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 45th. 275 times more than Netherlands
0.527$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 103th.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 > Participants > Song Extra Cute Goed
Royalties and fees 0.0
Ranked 69th.
$137.10
Ranked 4th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1975 > Results > Points 32
Ranked 12th.
152
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Malta
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 31.68
Ranked 17th.
39.44
Ranked 4th. 24% more than Malta

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,627.76
Ranked 14th.
2,803.72
Ranked 3rd. 72% more than Malta

Phone subscribers 884.01
Ranked 31st.
1,388.05
Ranked 7th. 57% more than Malta
Total number of combined radio and television institutions 4 Number
Ranked 17th. 33% more than Netherlands
3 Number
Ranked 21st.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 15.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Netherlands
3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 100%
Ranked 5th. 42 times more than Netherlands
2.38%
Ranked 50th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 105,000
Ranked 34th.
18.2 million
Ranked 7th. 173 times more than Malta

Phone system > International dialling code +356 +31
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 574.38
Ranked 21st.
607.08
Ranked 20th. 6% more than Malta
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 65.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.
659.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Malta

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $103.87 million
Ranked 59th.
$10.25 billion
Ranked 6th. 99 times more than Malta

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 15.15
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Netherlands
3.27
Ranked 48th.
Telephone system > Regulation 1997 1997
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 > Participants > Song Make It Right! Stupid
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 15.05$/month
Ranked 48th.
23.38$/month
Ranked 12th. 55% more than Malta

Internet > Linux web servers per million 5.09
Ranked 41st.
10.03
Ranked 32nd. 97% more than Malta

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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