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Media Stats: compare key data on Marshall Islands & United States

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

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

  • Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people: Number of female newspaper journalists by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people: Number of male newspaper journalists by country. Figures expressed per million people 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.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists: Number of male newspaper journalists by country.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. 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.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female.
  • Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists: Number of female newspaper journalists by country.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio: Number of female newspaper journalists for every 100 male newspaper journalists.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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 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).
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
STAT Marshall Islands United States HISTORY
Broadcast media no television broadcast station; a cable network is available on Majuro with programming via videotape replay and satellite relays; 4 radio broadcast stations; American Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) provides satellite radio and television service to Kwajalein Atoll 4
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 85.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 14 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.0
Ranked 196th.
281.99
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 10
Ranked 163th.
81.03
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 98.18
Ranked 167th.
803.03
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Users > Per capita 33.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.
695.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 21 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Users per 1000 42.24
Ranked 116th.
697.1
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet users 2,200
Ranked 200th.
245 million
Ranked 2nd. 111364 times more than Marshall Islands
Personal computers > Per capita 81.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd.
762.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Marshall Islands

Personal computers per 1000 96.02
Ranked 67th.
764.36
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Marshall Islands

Radio > List of radio stations <p>V7AB &quot;Radio Marshalls&quot; - operated by state-run Marshall Islands Broadcasting Company, sole station with national coverage</p> </p>V7AA &quot;The Change 104.1&quot; - religious</p> </p>AFN Kwajalein - US military</p> <p>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America&#039;s largest commercial radio operator, owns more than 1,200 stations</p> </p>CBS Radio - major commercial operator with nearly 180 stations in major markets</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (additionally, the US Armed Forces Radio and Television Services (Central Pacific Network) operate one FM and one AM station on Kwajalein) AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 1.27
Ranked 193th.
98.17
Ranked 111th. 77 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 11.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 178th.
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 77 times more than Marshall Islands

Television > List of TV stations <p>MBC TV - state-run</p> </p>AFN Kwajalein - US military</p> <p>ABC - major commercial network</p> </p>CBS - major commercial network</p> </p>NBC - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 105.81
Ranked 118th.
442.8
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 73.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet users > Per 100 people 3.69
Ranked 150th.
75.77
Ranked 11th. 21 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Internet users 6,848
Ranked 203th.
254.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 37134 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 1.54 Mbps
Ranked 130th.
970,953.5 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 630489 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 26.1 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 70th.
3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 19th. 127 times more than Marshall Islands

Personal computers 5,000
Ranked 152nd.
223.81 million
Ranked 1st. 44762 times more than Marshall Islands

Television broadcast stations 2
Ranked 7th.
2,218
Ranked 1st. 1109 times more than Marshall Islands

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 4.51 million min.
Ranked 109th.
82.06 billion min.
Ranked 1st. 18183 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 19.11
Ranked 184th.
932.29
Ranked 78th. 49 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Percent using internet 10%
Ranked 160th.
81.03%
Ranked 24th. 8 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephones > Mobile cellular 3,800
Ranked 207th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 76395 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 84.06
Ranked 125th.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone mainlines per 1000 85.6
Ranked 106th.
607.73
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Marshall Islands Journal - private weekly</p> </p>Marshall Islands Gazette - government monthly</p> <p>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment digital switching equipment; modern services include telex, cellular, Internet, international calling, caller ID, and leased data circuits a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system
Internet > IP addresses per capita 29.91
Ranked 161st.
4,911.96
Ranked 2nd. 164 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Users 2,200
Ranked 153th.
208 million
Ranked 2nd. 94545 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Internet penetration 10%
Ranked 170th.
81%
Ranked 29th. 8 times more than Marshall Islands
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 12.37
Ranked 182nd.
682.36
Ranked 50th. 55 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 12.68
Ranked 193th.
987.53
Ranked 110th. 78 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecoms > Telephone lines 5,510
Ranked 199th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 25227 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 660
Ranked 199th.
310 million
Ranked 3rd. 469697 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 184th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 7000 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 0.0
Ranked 196th.
88.52 million
Ranked 2nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use 4,400
Ranked 209th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 33182 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 10.58
Ranked 122nd.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Marshall Islands

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 10.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 188th.
680.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 65 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.0574
Ranked 164th.
1,039.15
Ranked 2nd. 18097 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 660
Ranked 198th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 459170 times more than Marshall Islands

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 31.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United States
7.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th.

Mobile phone subscribers 644
Ranked 196th.
201.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 313121 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone system > International country code - 692; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); US Government satellite communications system on Kwajalein country code - 1; multiple ocean cable systems provide international connectivity; satellite earth stations - 61 Intelsat (45 Atlantic Ocean and 16 Pacific Ocean), 5 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region), and 4 Inmarsat (Pacific and Atlantic Ocean regions)
Internet > ISP 1
Ranked 25th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 7000 times more than Marshall Islands
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 5,510
Ranked 203th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 25227 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Hosts 3
Ranked 223th.
316 million
Ranked 1st. 105333333 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 29.55 Mbps
Ranked 66th.
3,316.04 Mbps
Ranked 19th. 112 times more than Marshall Islands

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 0.0
Ranked 83th.
57.35 million
Ranked 4th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 0.0
Ranked 160th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd.

Internet > Top level domain .mh .us
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 0.0
Ranked 81st.
195.85
Ranked 19th.

Telephone system > Domestic Majuro Atoll and Ebeye and Kwajalein islands have regular, seven-digit, direct-dial telephones; other islands interconnected by high frequency radiotelephone (used mostly for government purposes) and mini-satellite telephones a large system of fiber-optic cable, microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and domestic satellites carries every form of telephone traffic; a rapidly growing cellular system carries mobile telephone traffic throughout the country
Internet country code .mh .us
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 12.03 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 78th.
83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 86.6 min.
Ranked 42nd.
280.26 min.
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone mainlines 4,461
Ranked 186th.
177.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 39889 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people 57.61
Ranked 11th.
68.76
Ranked 5th. 19% more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 20$/month
Ranked 127th. 34% more than United States
14.95$/month
Ranked 120th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 76.49 min. per capita
Ranked 46th.
279.45 min. per capita
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 1,000
Ranked 182nd.
270.5 million
Ranked 4th. 270500 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 19.19
Ranked 27th.
24.13
Ranked 23th. 26% more than Marshall Islands
Internet > IP addresses 2,048
Ranked 217th.
1.54 billion
Ranked 1st. 752737 times more than Marshall Islands
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 57.61
Ranked 34th.
367.37
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 400000 26836000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0
Ranked 171st.
24.02
Ranked 18th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 105.81
Ranked 118th.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Marshall Islands

Television broadcast stations per million 38.42
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States
7.43
Ranked 15th.

Internet > TLD .mh .us
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 1.68
Ranked 180th.
88.87
Ranked 80th. 53 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Livejournal users 21
Ranked 200th.
1.29 million
Ranked 1st. 61563 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 167th.
259,881
Ranked 1st. 259881 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecommunications > Country calling code 692 1
Telephone subscribers per 1000 97.07
Ranked 125th.
1,230.67
Ranked 35th. 13 times more than Marshall Islands

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 10
Ranked 40th.
54,134
Ranked 3rd. 5413 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 15.29 per 1 million people
Ranked 84th.
869.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 57 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Livejournal users per million 403.27
Ranked 39th.
4,415.29
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.047 per 1,000 people
Ranked 186th.
1,040.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 22129 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone lines 4,400
Ranked 189th.
154.65 million
Ranked 3rd. 35149 times more than Marshall Islands

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 0.0
Ranked 174th.
73.12 million
Ranked 2nd.

Telephone subscribers 5,059
Ranked 183th.
360.35 million
Ranked 2nd. 71229 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone subscribers per employee 45.99
Ranked 121st.
345.72
Ranked 61st. 8 times more than Marshall Islands

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 5% GDP
Ranked 30th. 87% more than United States
2.67% GDP
Ranked 96th.

Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people 57.61
Ranked 11th.
68.76
Ranked 5th. 19% more than Marshall Islands
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 12.68
Ranked 187th.
965.4
Ranked 113th. 76 times more than Marshall Islands

Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people 134.42
Ranked 12th. 17% more than United States
114.42
Ranked 6th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.0
Ranked 151st.
5.08
Ranked 42nd.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 192.03
Ranked 19th. 5% more than United States
183.18
Ranked 15th.

Phone subscribers 66.79
Ranked 114th.
1,117.9
Ranked 22nd. 17 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 19.2
Ranked 75th.
870.97
Ranked 7th. 45 times more than Marshall Islands

Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists 7
Ranked 24th.
33,814
Ranked 1st. 4831 times more than Marshall Islands
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 1
Ranked 111th.
7,607
Ranked 1st. 7607 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 85.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 14 times more than Marshall Islands

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 3,000
Ranked 54th.
107.57 million
Ranked 2nd. 35856 times more than Marshall Islands

Phone system > International dialling code +692 +1
Internet > ISP per million 19.17
Ranked 4th.
24.34
Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Marshall Islands
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 19.2
Ranked 49th.
25.98
Ranked 42nd. 35% more than Marshall Islands

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female 3
Ranked 25th.
20,320
Ranked 1st. 6773 times more than Marshall Islands
Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists 3
Ranked 25th.
20,320
Ranked 1st. 6773 times more than Marshall Islands
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 98th.
35.9
Ranked 1st.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 17.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd.
24.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 38% more than Marshall Islands
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 20 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 99th. 51% more than United States
13.24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio 42.86
Ranked 16th.
60.09
Ranked 4th. 40% more than Marshall Islands
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 133.19
Ranked 65th.
1,474.08
Ranked 19th. 11 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.0
Ranked 196th.
28.03
Ranked 22nd.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 7.37
Ranked 128th.
50.81
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 12.28$/month
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than United States
5.21$/month
Ranked 153th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 10.6
Ranked 118th.
44.02
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Marshall Islands

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 12.58$/month
Ranked 64th.
25.02$/month
Ranked 26th. 99% more than Marshall Islands

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 6400000 291122000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 33.52
Ranked 74th.
1,234.13
Ranked 6th. 37 times more than Marshall Islands

Internet servers using encryption 2
Ranked 162nd.
378,887
Ranked 1st. 189444 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 75.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
605.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Marshall Islands

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 1.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
3.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 90% more than Marshall Islands

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 7.02%
Ranked 148th.
9.22%
Ranked 87th. 31% more than Marshall Islands

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