Media Stats: compare key data on Netherlands & Nigeria

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Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
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.
Active military personnel: Active military.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
Cinema > Number of cinemas: Number of cinemas.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones: Number of mobile phones.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > 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.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced: Percentage of feature films that are co-productions with international companies.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
Television > Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Television > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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 > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

“per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.

“sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.

“sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.

“sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people: Number of cinemas. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Radio > Total number of channels: Total number of radio channels.
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.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies: Total number of film distribution companies.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies: Percentage of nationally based film distribution companies.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port: Time to port days.
Belarus had range specified: 0-3

No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public television channels with national coverage.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people: Total number of combined radio and television institutions. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of radio channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
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.
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 > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
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.
Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
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.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
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.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants.
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.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
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 and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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STAT	Netherlands	Nigeria
Broadcast media	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	nearly 70 federal-government-controlled national and regional TV stations; all 36 states operate TV stations; several private TV stations operational; cable and satellite TV subscription services are available; network of federal-government-controlled national, regional, and state radio stations; roughly 40 state-government-owned radio stations typically carry their own programs except for news broadcasts; about 20 private radio stations also operate; transmissions of international broadcasters are available
Households with television	99.42% Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Nigeria	25.6% Ranked 107th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	393.14 Ranked 4th. 4648 times more than Nigeria	0.0846 Ranked 176th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	93 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Nigeria	32.88 Ranked 120th.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	925.88 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Nigeria	320.5 Ranked 124th.
Internet > Users per 1000	915.66 Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Nigeria	67.94 Ranked 113th.
Internet users	14.87 million Ranked 9th.	43.99 million Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Netherlands
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP) - news agency</p> </p>DutchNews.nl - news in English</p>	<p>News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) - government-owned</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	682.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 109 times more than Nigeria	6.28 per 1,000 people Ranked 135th.
Radio > List of radio stations	<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>	<p>Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) - state-run, operates 37 stations broadcasting in 15 languages</p> </p>Voice of Nigeria - FRCN's external service, via shortwave</p> </p>Ray Power - private, owned by DAAR Communications, runs music-based and speech-based FM stations</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13949549">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	117.52 Ranked 67th. 74% more than Nigeria	67.68 Ranked 153th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,056.72 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Nigeria	299.15 per 1,000 people Ranked 120th.
Television > List of TV stations	<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>	<p>Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) - state-run, operates scores of national and regional stations; national services broadcast in English</p> </p>AIT - private, owned by DAAR Communications, broadcasting in Lagos, Abuja and internationally via satellite</p> </p>Minaj TV - private, eastern Nigeria and via cable/satellite</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13949549">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	519 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Nigeria	59.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 117th.
Televisions per 1000	499.22 Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Nigeria	52.06 Ranked 134th.
Personal computers per 1000	682.36 Ranked 7th. 107 times more than Nigeria	6.38 Ranked 134th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3	AM 83, FM 36, shortwave 11
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	307.5 Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Nigeria	25.41 Ranked 54th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,435.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Nigeria	150.61 per 1,000 people Ranked 109th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	905.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Nigeria	74.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 113th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	422.6 Ranked 31st. 171 times more than Nigeria	2.48 Ranked 195th.
Televisions	8.1 million Ranked 23th. 17% more than Nigeria	6.9 million Ranked 26th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	442.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 38 times more than Nigeria	11.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 109th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	86.98 Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Nigeria	15.86 Ranked 103th.
Internet > Internet users	15.56 million Ranked 32nd.	55.93 million Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Netherlands
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	278.99 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Nigeria	23.32 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	334,578 Mbps Ranked 4th. 2574 times more than Nigeria	130 Mbps Ranked 54th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 2nd. 22336 times more than Nigeria	0.92 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 84th.
Personal computers	11.11 million Ranked 15th. 13 times more than Nigeria	867,000 Ranked 54th.
Television broadcast stations	21 Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Nigeria	3 Ranked 7th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	4.95 billion min. Ranked 11th. 17 times more than Nigeria	298.74 million min. Ranked 61st.
Radios per 1000	942.97 Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Nigeria	177.29 Ranked 142nd.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,281.4 Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Nigeria	470.45 Ranked 138th.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$49.34 billion Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Nigeria	$6.43 billion Ranked 47th.
Internet > Percent using internet	93% Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Nigeria	32.88% Ranked 121st.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	19.84 million Ranked 45th.	95.17 million Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Netherlands
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.98 per capita Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Nigeria	0.204 per capita Ranked 122nd.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	442.82 Ranked 22nd. 48 times more than Nigeria	9.13 Ranked 171st.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	465.69 Ranked 17th. 53 times more than Nigeria	8.76 Ranked 126th.
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<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>	<p>The Guardian - influential, Lagos-based privately-owned national daily</p> </p>The Champion - Lagos-based daily</p> </p>The Punch - privately-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13949549">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment	highly developed and well maintained	further expansion and modernization of the fixed-line telephone network is needed; network quality remains a problem
Television receivers per 1000	518.88 Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Nigeria	60.54 Ranked 115th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	73 Ranked 22nd.	997 Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Netherlands
Internet > IP addresses per capita	2,772.15 Ranked 5th. 469 times more than Nigeria	5.91 Ranked 193th.
Internet > Users	15 million Ranked 18th. 50% more than Nigeria	10 million Ranked 26th.
Internet > Internet penetration	93% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Nigeria	32.9% Ranked 127th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	970.23 Ranked 21st. 7 times more than Nigeria	133.16 Ranked 114th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,171.48 Ranked 68th. 75% more than Nigeria	667.98 Ranked 154th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	7.09 million Ranked 24th. 17 times more than Nigeria	418,166 Ranked 101st.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	19.64 million Ranked 50th.	112.78 million Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Netherlands
Internet > Internet Service Providers	52 Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Nigeria	11 Ranked 83th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	6.59 million Ranked 16th. 462 times more than Nigeria	14,279 Ranked 141st.
Telephones > Main lines in use	7.13 million Ranked 25th. 10 times more than Nigeria	719,400 Ranked 89th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	42.97 Ranked 29th. 173 times more than Nigeria	0.248 Ranked 194th.
Active military personnel	61,302 Ranked 1st.	80,000 Ranked 31st. 31% more than Netherlands
Radio receivers per 1000	980.1 Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Nigeria	206.18 Ranked 121st.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	970.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Nigeria	131.49 per 1,000 people Ranked 116th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	667.84 Ranked 5th. 96357 times more than Nigeria	0.00693 Ranked 184th.
Number of PCs per million	682.36 Ranked 5th. 107 times more than Nigeria	6.38 Ranked 140th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	19.72 million Ranked 49th.	112.78 million Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Netherlands
Radio receivers	15.3 million Ranked 24th.	23.5 million Ranked 18th. 54% more than Netherlands
Cinema > Number of cinemas	163 Ranked 27th.	4,871 Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Netherlands
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	20 million Ranked 41st.	114 million Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Netherlands
Television receivers	8.1 million Ranked 21st. 17% more than Nigeria	6.9 million Ranked 24th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	1.36 per 1 million people Ranked 26th. 59 times more than Nigeria	0.023 per 1 million people Ranked 21st.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	0.32$ Ranked 108th.	1.49$ Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Netherlands
Mobile phone subscribers	15.83 million Ranked 26th.	18.59 million Ranked 22nd. 17% more than Netherlands
Telephone system > International	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	country code - 234; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean)
Internet > ISP	52 Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Nigeria	11 Ranked 61st.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	251.23 Ranked 3rd. 70136 times more than Nigeria	0.00358 Ranked 113th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	7.09 million Ranked 24th. 17 times more than Nigeria	418,166 Ranked 100th.
Radios	15.3 million Ranked 26th.	23.5 million Ranked 18th. 54% more than Netherlands
Internet > Hosts	10.98 million Ranked 7th. 10480 times more than Nigeria	1,048 Ranked 151st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	278.99 Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Nigeria	23.62 Ranked 58th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	20,549.23 Mbps Ranked 2nd. 22064 times more than Nigeria	0.931 Mbps Ranked 84th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	37 Ranked 34th.	38 Ranked 33th. 3% more than Netherlands
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	5 million Ranked 16th. 81% more than Nigeria	2.76 million Ranked 14th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	36.99% Ranked 17th. 365 times more than Nigeria	0.101% Ranked 42nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	4.44 million Ranked 13th. 61% more than Nigeria	2.76 million Ranked 18th.
Internet > Top level domain	.nl	.ng
Television > Total number of channels	144 Ranked 1st. 5% more than Nigeria	137 Ranked 8th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.063$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 32nd. 80% more than Nigeria	0.035$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 63th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	4.37 Ranked 22nd.	6.07 Ranked 17th. 39% more than Netherlands
Television > Total number of channels per million people	8.79 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Nigeria	0.981 Ranked 31st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	307.15 Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Nigeria	23.62 Ranked 44th.
Telephone system > Domestic	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	the addition of a second fixed-line provider in 2002 resulted in faster growth but subscribership remains only about 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular services growing rapidly, in part responding to the shortcomings of the fixed-line network; multiple cellular providers operate nationally with subscribership base approaching 60 per 100 persons
Internet country code	.nl	.ng
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	551.47 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 2nd. 420 times more than Nigeria	1.31 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 76th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	310.82 min. Ranked 17th. 131 times more than Nigeria	2.37 min. Ranked 122nd.
Telephone mainlines	7.6 million Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than Nigeria	1.22 million Ranked 59th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	251.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 62807 times more than Nigeria	0.004 per 1,000 people Ranked 114th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering		No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	12.37$/month Ranked 133th.	50.42$/month Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Netherlands
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	310.82 min. per capita Ranked 16th. 133 times more than Nigeria	2.33 min. per capita Ranked 121st.
Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people	9.97 Ranked 34th.	33.99 Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	38.36% Ranked 53th.	99.9% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	2,525.91$ per capita Ranked 11th. 93 times more than Nigeria	27.22$ per capita Ranked 70th.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$2,984.90 Ranked 4th. 72 times more than Nigeria	$41.53 Ranked 69th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	20.63 million Ranked 36th.	62.99 million Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Internet > Broadband subscribers	4.1 million Ranked 11th. 8200 times more than Nigeria	500 Ranked 101st.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	3.2 Ranked 66th. 39 times more than Nigeria	0.083 Ranked 178th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	35 Ranked 32nd. 40% more than Nigeria	25 Ranked 39th.
Internet > IP addresses	46.38 million Ranked 12th. 46 times more than Nigeria	1.01 million Ranked 77th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	2949000000	50000000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	35.31 Ranked 6th. 883 times more than Nigeria	0.04 Ranked 147th.
Number of PCs	11,110 Ranked 15th. 13 times more than Nigeria	867 Ranked 55th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	422.6 Ranked 34th. 171 times more than Nigeria	2.48 Ranked 198th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	10.2 million Ranked 25th.	17.34 million Ranked 18th. 70% more than Netherlands
Television broadcast stations per million	1.36 Ranked 27th. 59 times more than Nigeria	0.0232 Ranked 19th.
Radio > Total number of channels	294 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Nigeria	101 Ranked 11th.
Internet > TLD	.nl	.ng
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	125.43 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Nigeria	41.66 Ranked 134th.
Internet > Livejournal users	5,528 Ranked 9th. 135 times more than Nigeria	41 Ranked 174th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	6,744 Ranked 7th. 187 times more than Nigeria	36 Ranked 87th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	24 Ranked 16th.	120 Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	1.44 Ranked 26th. 97% more than Nigeria	0.731 Ranked 31st.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies	47.37% Ranked 36th.	96.67% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Netherlands
Telecommunications > Country calling code	31	234
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port	3 days Ranked 20th. 50% more than Nigeria	2 days Ranked 1st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	1999.04.??	2013.04.22
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,435.92 Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Nigeria	141.92 Ranked 110th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	61% Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Nigeria	10.2% Ranked 91st.
E-Government rating	44 Ranked 73th. 38% more than Nigeria	32 Ranked 165th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	99.9% Ranked 6th. 72% more than Nigeria	58% Ranked 62nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.2 Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than Nigeria	0.214 Ranked 94th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	3,983 Ranked 10th.	6,148 Ranked 11th. 54% more than Netherlands
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	13.89% Ranked 5th. 19 times more than Nigeria	0.73% Ranked 54th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	411.94 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd. 1654 times more than Nigeria	0.249 per 1 million people Ranked 152nd.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.184 Number Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Nigeria	0.0215 Number Ranked 45th.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people	18.01 Ranked 14th. 25 times more than Nigeria	0.724 Ranked 50th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	7.32 million Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Nigeria	1.31 million Ranked 69th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	339.52 Ranked 42nd. 1126 times more than Nigeria	0.301 Ranked 197th.
Telephone system > Regulation	1997	1992
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	0.5 per 100 mainlines Ranked 101st.	20.6 per 100 mainlines Ranked 37th. 41 times more than Netherlands
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	44.49 Ranked 24th. 52 times more than Nigeria	0.86 Ranked 168th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	23.38$/month Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Nigeria	10.6$/month Ranked 95th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	42.4 Ranked 30th. 169 times more than Nigeria	0.251 Ranked 196th.
Telephone subscribers	23.43 million Ranked 25th. 18% more than Nigeria	19.81 million Ranked 26th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	352.89 Ranked 33th. 38% more than Nigeria	255.7 Ranked 76th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	3.29% GDP Ranked 78th.	3.47% GDP Ranked 45th. 5% more than Netherlands
Television standard > UHF	PAL G	PAL G
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	244.06 Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Nigeria	45.21 Ranked 35th.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	1,414.05 Ranked 5th. 1746 times more than Nigeria	0.81 Ranked 140th.
Internet servers using encryption	23,376 Ranked 7th. 187 times more than Nigeria	125 Ranked 67th.
Phone subscribers	1,388.05 Ranked 7th. 156 times more than Nigeria	8.9 Ranked 150th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	412.58 Ranked 21st. 1642 times more than Nigeria	0.251 Ranked 150th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	558 Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Nigeria	90 Ranked 43th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	3 Number Ranked 21st. The same as Nigeria	3 Number Ranked 24th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	3.27 per 1 million people Ranked 41st. 37 times more than Nigeria	0.088 per 1 million people Ranked 115th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	2.38% Ranked 50th. 20% more than Nigeria	1.98% Ranked 51st.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	465.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 54 times more than Nigeria	8.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 126th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	3.67 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 31 times more than Nigeria	0.117 per 1,000 people Ranked 113th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	20.04% Ranked 92nd. 11% more than Nigeria	18.06% Ranked 76th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	0.527$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 103th.	20.68$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 69th. 39 times more than Netherlands
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.02$ per 1 million people Ranked 90th. 82% more than Nigeria	0.011$ per 1 million people Ranked 104th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+31	+234
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	607.08 Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Nigeria	99.36 Ranked 93th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	57.46% Ranked 10th.	81.83% Ranked 3rd. 42% more than Netherlands
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	54.56% Ranked 12th.	64.2% Ranked 7th. 18% more than Netherlands
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	659.83 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 94261 times more than Nigeria	0.007 per 1,000 people Ranked 204th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.231 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Nigeria	0.069 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 99th.
Telephone lines	7.32 million Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Nigeria	1.31 million Ranked 65th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	5.81 million Ranked 13th. 86 times more than Nigeria	67,776 Ranked 85th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	12.59% Ranked 14th. 24% more than Nigeria	10.19% Ranked 22nd.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	11.78% Ranked 17th.	0.0 Ranked 115th.
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	PAL B
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,435.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Nigeria	140.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 111th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	2.27 Ranked 75th. 8 times more than Nigeria	0.279 Ranked 133th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,175.89 Ranked 66th. 76% more than Nigeria	667.98 Ranked 153th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	14715000000	450309000000
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1.1 Ranked 12th.	0.0 Ranked 193th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people	46.88 Ranked 18th. 28 times more than Nigeria	1.66 Ranked 72nd.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	2,803.72 Ranked 3rd. 1610 times more than Nigeria	1.74 Ranked 159th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	39.44 Ranked 4th. 4602 times more than Nigeria	0.00857 Ranked 176th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	44.86% Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Nigeria	4.39% Ranked 122nd.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	34.27 Ranked 29th. 52 times more than Nigeria	0.662 Ranked 101st.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.2 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than Nigeria	0.211 per 1 million people Ranked 93th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$10.25 billion Ranked 6th. 280 times more than Nigeria	$36.59 million Ranked 64th.
Internet > ISP per million	3.27 Ranked 48th. 36 times more than Nigeria	0.0895 Ranked 120th.

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