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Media Stats: compare key data on Mexico & United States

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STAT Mexico United States HISTORY
Broadcast media many TV stations and more than 1,400 radio stations with most privately owned; the Televisa group once had a virtual monopoly in TV broadcasting, but new broadcasting groups and foreign satellite and cable operators are now available 4
Households with television 92.7%
Ranked 13th.
97.84%
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Mexico

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 105.23
Ranked 73th.
281.99
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 38.42
Ranked 107th.
81.03
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Mexico

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 380.08
Ranked 111th.
803.03
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Mexico
Internet > Users per 1000 200.93
Ranked 81st.
697.1
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet users 31.02 million
Ranked 12th.
245 million
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Mexico
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Notimex - state-run</p> </p>El Universal - private</p> <p>Associated Press</p> </p>Bloomberg Business News</p> </p>UPI</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 135.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.
762.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Mexico

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Grupo ACIR - has stations in Mexico City and across the country</p> </p>MVS Radio - operates in the capital and elsewhere</p> </p>Nucleo Radio Mil - operates several mediumwave (AM) and FM stations in Mexico City</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18095250">Full Article</a> <p>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America&#039;s largest commercial radio operator, owns more than 1,200 stations</p> </p>CBS Radio - major commercial operator with nearly 180 stations in major markets</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 86.77
Ranked 132nd.
98.17
Ranked 111th. 13% more than Mexico

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 627.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 35% more than Mexico

Television > List of TV stations <p>Televisa - Mexico&#039;s TV giant, operates four networks and has many local affiliates</p> </p>TV Azteca - main competitor of Televisa, operates two networks and local stations</p> </p>Once TV - Canal 11 - Canal 11 - public, educational, cultural</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18095250">Full Article</a> <p>ABC - major commercial network</p> </p>CBS - major commercial network</p> </p>NBC - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 272.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
803.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico

Televisions per 1000 236.91
Ranked 70th.
754.89
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico
Personal computers per 1000 126.43
Ranked 18th.
764.36
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico

Radio broadcast stations AM 850, FM 545, shortwave 15 AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 92.76
Ranked 41st.
193.19
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Mexico

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 649.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 89% more than Mexico

Internet > Users > Per capita 209.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
695.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Mexico

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 167.3
Ranked 99th.
442.8
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Mexico

Televisions 25.6 million
Ranked 11th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Mexico
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 181.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet users > Per 100 people 22.16
Ranked 96th.
75.77
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet > Internet users 44.17 million
Ranked 11th.
254.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Mexico
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 94.43 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.
198.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Mexico

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 11,238 Mbps
Ranked 30th.
970,953.5 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 86 times more than Mexico

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 110.12 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 63th.
3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 19th. 30 times more than Mexico

Personal computers 14 million
Ranked 5th.
223.81 million
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Mexico

Television broadcast stations 236
Ranked 4th.
2,218
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Mexico

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 12.13 billion min.
Ranked 2nd.
82.06 billion min.
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Mexico

Radios per 1000 286.89
Ranked 108th.
1,982.02
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Mexico
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 717.45
Ranked 110th.
932.29
Ranked 78th. 30% more than Mexico

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $45.33 billion
Ranked 14th.
$991.69 billion
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Mexico

Internet > Percent using internet 38.42%
Ranked 108th.
81.03%
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Mexico

Telephones > Mobile cellular 94.56 million
Ranked 13th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.33 per capita
Ranked 87th.
2.11 per capita
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Mexico

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 166.85
Ranked 93th.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Mexico

Telephone mainlines per 1000 176.21
Ranked 67th.
607.73
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Excelsior - established daily</p> </p>La Jornada - daily</p> </p>Reforma - influential daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18095250">Full Article</a> <p>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>
Films produced 54
Ranked 17th.
611
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Mexico
Cinema attendance 120 million
Ranked 10th.
1.42 billion
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Mexico
Telephone system > General assessment adequate telephone service for business and government; improving quality and increasing mobile cellular availability, with mobile subscribers far outnumbering fixed-line subscribers; domestic satellite system with 120 earth stations; extensive microwave radio relay network; considerable use of fiber-optic cable and coaxial cable a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system
Cinema attendance per capita 1.11
Ranked 32nd.
4.9
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Mexico
Television receivers per 1000 258.67
Ranked 58th.
803.21
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 73
Ranked 21st.
819
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Mexico

Internet > IP addresses per capita 224.94
Ranked 96th.
4,911.96
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Mexico
Average cost of local call 0.16
Ranked 7th. 78% more than United States
0.09
Ranked 3rd.
Internet > Users 22.81 million
Ranked 12th.
208 million
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Mexico

Internet > Internet penetration 38.4%
Ranked 113th.
81%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Mexico
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 428.62
Ranked 73th.
682.36
Ranked 50th. 59% more than Mexico

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 833.99
Ranked 134th.
987.53
Ranked 110th. 18% more than Mexico

Telecoms > Telephone lines 20.22 million
Ranked 14th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Mexico

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 100.79 million
Ranked 13th.
310 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet > Internet Service Providers 51
Ranked 20th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 137 times more than Mexico
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 12.72 million
Ranked 12th.
88.52 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Mexico

Cinemas > Per capita 0.024 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th.
0.116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Mexico

Telephones > Main lines in use 19.68 million
Ranked 15th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 16.73
Ranked 99th.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Mexico

Active military personnel 267,506
Ranked 11th.
1.43 million
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Mexico
Radio receivers per 1000 313.23
Ranked 91st.
2,108.88
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Mexico

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 460.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.
680.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 48% more than Mexico

Internet > Hosts per 1000 92.66
Ranked 46th.
1,039.15
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 100.73 million
Ranked 12th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico

Radio receivers 31 million
Ranked 15th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Mexico

Cinema > Number of cinemas 802
Ranked 10th.
6,356
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Mexico
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 92.9 million
Ranked 14th.
327.58 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Mexico
Television receivers 25.6 million
Ranked 11th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 475
Ranked 15th.
3,803
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Mexico

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.51 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
7.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Mexico

MTV Video Music Awards Latin America > Awards 9
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than United States
1
Ranked 7th.

Mobile phone subscribers 47.46 million
Ranked 11th.
201.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Mexico

Telephone system > International country code - 52; Columbus-2 fiber-optic submarine cable with access to the US, Virgin Islands, Canary Islands, Spain, and Italy; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the MAYA-1 submarine cable system together provide access to Central America, parts of South America and the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth stations - 120 (32 Intelsat, 2 Solidaridad (giving Mexico improved access to South America, Central America, and much of the US as well as enhancing domestic communications), 1 Panamsat, numerous Inmarsat mobile earth stations); linked to Central American Microwave System of trunk connections 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 51
Ranked 10th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 137 times more than Mexico
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 20.81
Ranked 52nd.
167.13
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 20.22 million
Ranked 14th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Mexico

Films produced per million 0.5
Ranked 38th.
2.11
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Mexico
Radios 31 million
Ranked 15th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Mexico
Internet > Hosts 10.65 million
Ranked 8th.
316 million
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Mexico

Cinemas > Annual attendance 120 million
Ranked 7th.
1.47 billion
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Mexico

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 89.06
Ranked 37th.
198.27
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Mexico

Mobile phones 25.45 per 100 people
Ranked 36th.
48.81 per 100 people
Ranked 29th. 92% more than Mexico
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 1.17
Ranked 26th.
5.25
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Mexico

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 102.74 Mbps
Ranked 63th.
3,316.04 Mbps
Ranked 19th. 32 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 300
Ranked 7th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 9.25 million
Ranked 9th.
57.35 million
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Mexico

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 19.18%
Ranked 36th. 65% more than United States
11.6%
Ranked 44th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 9.25 million
Ranked 6th.
55.95 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico

Internet > Top level domain .mx .us
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.033$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 65th.
0.088$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Mexico

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.612
Ranked 68th.
2.63
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 256
Ranked 25th.
3,725
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 89.06
Ranked 43th.
195.85
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Mexico

Telephone system > Domestic despite the opening to competition in January 1997, Telmex remains dominant; Fixed-line teledensity is less than 20 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular teledensity is about 80 per 100 persons 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 .mx .us
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 16.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 80th.
83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Mexico

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $0.46 Million US dollars
Ranked 21st.
$0.54 Million US dollars
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Mexico
Telephone mainlines 19.51 million
Ranked 10th.
177.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Mexico

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 110.9 min.
Ranked 23th.
280.26 min.
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Mexico

Cinemas 2,320
Ranked 3rd.
31,640
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.073 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
0.253 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet > Specific websites > LinkedIn penetration 4.72%
Ranked 9th.
29.9%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Mexico
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 22.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.
166.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Mexico

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 20.05$/month
Ranked 103th. 34% more than United States
14.95$/month
Ranked 120th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 118.87 min. per capita
Ranked 22nd.
279.45 min. per capita
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Mexico

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 7.15
Ranked 40th.
21.3
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Mexico
Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 80.82%
Ranked 24th.
88.4%
Ranked 16th. 9% more than Mexico

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 266.46$ per capita
Ranked 44th.
3,851.5$ per capita
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Mexico

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $421.98
Ranked 37th.
$3,230.18
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 468
Ranked 31st.
13,221
Ranked 3rd. 28 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 341
Ranked 17th.
898
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Mexico

Mobile cellular subscriptions 75.31 million
Ranked 13th.
270.5 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Mexico

Internet > Broadband subscribers 2.3 million
Ranked 13th.
49.39 million
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Mexico

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.472
Ranked 140th.
24.13
Ranked 23th. 51 times more than Mexico
Cinemas per million 22.67
Ranked 26th.
116.04
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 1,241
Ranked 18th.
10,762
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Mexico

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 311
Ranked 8th.
1,476
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Mexico

Internet > IP addresses 25.86 million
Ranked 18th.
1.54 billion
Ranked 1st. 60 times more than Mexico
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 5.91
Ranked 50th.
367.37
Ranked 13th. 62 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 40773000000 26836000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 7.14
Ranked 61st.
24.02
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 167.3
Ranked 104th.
442.8
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 6,952
Ranked 20th.
68,175
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 11.18 million
Ranked 23th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Mexico
Internet > Broadband access 937,000
Ranked 27th.
40.88 million
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Mexico
Television broadcast stations per million 2.38
Ranked 45th.
7.43
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 69.05
Ranked 51st.
253.07
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 478
Ranked 18th.
4,245
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Mexico

30 Rock > International broadcasters > Series Premiere November 15<br />2006 October 11 2006
Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 88.22 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 30th.
167.48 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 17th. 90% more than Mexico
Internet > TLD .mx .us
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 70.81
Ranked 102nd.
88.87
Ranked 80th. 26% more than Mexico

Internet > Livejournal users 1,365
Ranked 26th.
1.29 million
Ranked 1st. 947 times more than Mexico
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1,038
Ranked 28th.
259,881
Ranked 1st. 250 times more than Mexico

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.26
Ranked 41st.
0.355
Ranked 43th. 37% more than Mexico

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 31
Ranked 12th.
109
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Mexico

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 1.24 per capita
Ranked 23th.
5.25 per capita
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2008.07.05 2003.11.24
Telecommunications > Country calling code 52 1
Telephone subscribers per 1000 604.83
Ranked 68th.
1,230.67
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 9.7%
Ranked 94th.
74.7%
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Mexico
E-Government rating 52
Ranked 15th.
60.1
Ranked 4th. 16% more than Mexico
Population covered by mobile telephony 99.9%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than United States
99%
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 4.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 48th.
49.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th. 10 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 2.54
Ranked 45th.
13.83
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Mexico

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.99
Ranked 27th.
5.23
Ranked 20th. 75% more than Mexico

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 9.96 per 1 million people
Ranked 88th.
869.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 87 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 20.67 million
Ranked 13th.
114 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Mexico
Vanished > Broadcasting > Series Premiere January 4 2007 August 21 2006
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 4.65
Ranked 50th.
49.08
Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 436
Ranked 18th.
6,583
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 4.97 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
11.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Mexico

Internet > Livejournal users per million 12.48
Ranked 127th.
4,415.29
Ranked 3rd. 354 times more than Mexico
Website defacements per million 3.24
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than United States
1.51
Ranked 69th.
Website defacements 341
Ranked 4th.
429
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Mexico
Internet > Linux web servers 29
Ranked 38th.
11,108
Ranked 1st. 383 times more than Mexico
Internet > Linux web servers per million 0.275
Ranked 83th.
38.98
Ranked 5th. 142 times more than Mexico
Television standard > UHF NTSC M NTSC M
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.72% GDP
Ranked 98th. 2% more than United States
2.67% GDP
Ranked 96th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 617.16
Ranked 25th. 79% more than United States
345.72
Ranked 61st.

Telephone subscribers 66.97 million
Ranked 9th.
360.35 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Mexico

Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date November 2 2007 September 21 2007
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 649.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 89% more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 3.39
Ranked 42nd. 2% more than United States
3.33
Ranked 47th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 4.33
Ranked 46th.
24.44
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 20.45
Ranked 46th.
52.8
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.81
Ranked 61st.
5.08
Ranked 42nd. 81% more than Mexico

Royalties and fees $0.40
Ranked 43th.
$134.30
Ranked 5th. 336 times more than Mexico
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 10.95
Ranked 69th.
28.03
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 28.07
Ranked 102nd.
1,474.08
Ranked 19th. 53 times more than Mexico

Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.521 per 1 million people
Ranked 86th.
24.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 47 times more than Mexico
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.6
Ranked 18th.
35.9
Ranked 1st. 60 times more than Mexico
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 4.7
Ranked 43th.
11.24
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 614,000
Ranked 27th.
107.57 million
Ranked 2nd. 175 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 52
Ranked 29th. 52 times more than United States
1
Ranked 32nd.
Phone system > International dialling code +52 +1
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 96.2
Ranked 94th.
740.25
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Mexico
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 6.16%
Ranked 123th.
43.14%
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Mexico

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 6.38%
Ranked 125th.
30.02%
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 21.62 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.
52.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Mexico

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 96.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.
1,040.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Mexico

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $202.60 million
Ranked 52nd.
$22.44 billion
Ranked 3rd. 111 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 2.69 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.
13.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Mexico

Internet > ISP per million 0.491
Ranked 93th.
24.34
Ranked 3rd. 50 times more than Mexico
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 1.8 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 50th.
13.24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 3.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st. 7% more than United States
3.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 14$/month
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than United States
5.21$/month
Ranked 153th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 4.99 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.
14.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 7.2
Ranked 32nd.
8.66
Ranked 33th. 20% more than Mexico

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 6.04e-06%
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than United States
1.18e-06%
Ranked 22nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 4.72
Ranked 41st.
14.12
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Mexico

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.897 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th.
3.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Mexico

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 189.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
605.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 12.33
Ranked 43th.
39.95
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Mexico

Internet servers using encryption 1,853
Ranked 27th.
378,887
Ranked 1st. 204 times more than Mexico

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 17.25
Ranked 82nd.
1,234.13
Ranked 6th. 72 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 210173000000 291122000000
Latin Grammy Awards > Awards 11
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States
3
Ranked 6th.

Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.03
Ranked 23th.
1.2
Ranked 5th. 40 times more than Mexico

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 833.51
Ranked 130th.
965.4
Ranked 113th. 16% more than Mexico

Phone subscribers 354
Ranked 69th.
1,117.9
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Mexico
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 9.26
Ranked 89th.
870.97
Ranked 7th. 94 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 11
Ranked 63th.
7,607
Ranked 1st. 692 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 13.03 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st.
39.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 4.58 per 1 million people
Ranked 43th.
24.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 7.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th.
8.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th. 14% more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 473
Ranked 9th.
3,027
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 725
Ranked 7th.
2,333
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.103
Ranked 93th.
25.98
Ranked 42nd. 252 times more than Mexico

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 2,059
Ranked 17th.
14,225
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Mexico

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 3.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
5.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 65% more than Mexico

Telephone lines 20.67 million
Ranked 14th.
154.65 million
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Mexico

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 7.6 million
Ranked 12th.
73.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Mexico

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 17.24%
Ranked 10th. 38% more than United States
12.49%
Ranked 15th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 20.94%
Ranked 8th. 64% more than United States
12.78%
Ranked 16th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M NTSC M
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 19.4%
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than United States
9.22%
Ranked 87th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1996 1934
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 19.43
Ranked 87th.
50.81
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Mexico

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 17.41
Ranked 95th.
44.02
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Mexico

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 16.08$/month
Ranked 43th.
25.02$/month
Ranked 26th. 56% more than Mexico

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $53,342.61 Million US dollars
Ranked 6th.
$164,622.86 Million US dollars
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 4.75
Ranked 39th.
15.76
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Mexico

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