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Media Stats: compare key data on Netherlands & Samoa

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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
  • Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
     
     
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • 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.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
  • ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
STAT Netherlands Samoa HISTORY
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 state-owned TV station privatized in 2008; 4 privately-owned television broadcast stations; about a half dozen privately owned radio stations and one state-owned radio station; TV and radio broadcasts of several stations from American Samoa are available
Households with television 99.42%
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Samoa
96.73%
Ranked 12th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 393.14
Ranked 4th. 366 times more than Samoa
1.08
Ranked 159th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 93
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Samoa
12.92
Ranked 154th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 925.88
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Samoa
128.46
Ranked 156th.
Internet > Users per 1000 915.66
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Samoa
44.18
Ranked 114th.

Internet users 14.87 million
Ranked 9th. 1652 times more than Samoa
9,000
Ranked 194th.
Personal computers > Per capita 682.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 103 times more than Samoa
6.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 133th.

Personal computers per 1000 682.36
Ranked 7th. 100 times more than Samoa
6.8
Ranked 134th.

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>National Radio 2AP - government-run</p> </p>Magik FM - popular music</p> </p>K-Lite FM - easy listening music</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15663100">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 117.52
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Samoa
47.44
Ranked 122nd.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,056.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Samoa
401.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 98th.

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>SBC TV - government-run, commercial</p> </p>TV3 - private</p> </p>Vaiala Beach Television (VBTV) - private</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 519 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 8 times more than Samoa
64.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.

Televisions per 1000 499.22
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Samoa
48.59
Ranked 136th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3 AM 2, FM 5, shortwave 0
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 11 times more than Samoa
130.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 905.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Samoa
43.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 116th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 422.6
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Samoa
108.38
Ranked 118th.

Televisions 8.1 million
Ranked 23th. 938 times more than Samoa
8,634
Ranked 190th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 442.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Samoa
105.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 86.98
Ranked 3rd. 17 times more than Samoa
5.03
Ranked 144th.

Internet > Internet users 15.56 million
Ranked 32nd. 620 times more than Samoa
25,111
Ranked 197th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 334,578 Mbps
Ranked 4th. 111526 times more than Samoa
3 Mbps
Ranked 120th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 20,549.29 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 2nd. 1249 times more than Samoa
16.45 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd.

Personal computers 11.11 million
Ranked 15th. 9258 times more than Samoa
1,200
Ranked 162nd.

Television broadcast stations 21
Ranked 25th. 11 times more than Samoa
2
Ranked 9th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 4.95 billion min.
Ranked 11th. 182 times more than Samoa
27.14 million min.
Ranked 98th.

Radios per 1000 942.97
Ranked 15th.
984.08
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Netherlands
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,281.4
Ranked 33th. 57% more than Samoa
817.52
Ranked 100th.

Internet > Percent using internet 93%
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Samoa
12.92%
Ranked 152nd.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 19.84 million
Ranked 45th. 118 times more than Samoa
167,400
Ranked 177th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.98 per capita
Ranked 13th.
1.04 per capita
Ranked 9th. 6% more than Netherlands

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 442.82
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Samoa
172.71
Ranked 92nd.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 465.69
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Samoa
74.78
Ranked 111th.

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>Samoa Observer - private daily</p> </p>Samoa Times - daily</p> </p>Le Samoa - weekly, in Samoan and English languages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15663100">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment highly developed and well maintained adequate
Television receivers per 1000 518.88
Ranked 20th. 8 times more than Samoa
63.88
Ranked 111th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 2,772.15
Ranked 5th. 32 times more than Samoa
85.63
Ranked 129th.
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Samoa
0.03
Ranked 5th.
Internet > Users 15 million
Ranked 18th. 1875 times more than Samoa
8,000
Ranked 151st.

Internet > Internet penetration 93%
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Samoa
12.9%
Ranked 161st.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 970.23
Ranked 21st. 7 times more than Samoa
133.39
Ranked 113th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,171.48
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Samoa
471.91
Ranked 122nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 363 times more than Samoa
19,500
Ranked 182nd.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 19.64 million
Ranked 50th. 228 times more than Samoa
86,000
Ranked 178th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 52
Ranked 19th. 26 times more than Samoa
2
Ranked 152nd.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 6.59 million
Ranked 16th. 32960 times more than Samoa
200
Ranked 192nd.

Telephones > Main lines in use 7.13 million
Ranked 25th. 202 times more than Samoa
35,300
Ranked 171st.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 42.97
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Samoa
10.84
Ranked 122nd.

Radio receivers per 1000 980.1
Ranked 12th.
1,033.74
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Netherlands

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 970.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Samoa
129.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 667.84
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Samoa
61.64
Ranked 54th.

Number of PCs per million 682.36
Ranked 5th. 122 times more than Samoa
5.59
Ranked 142nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 19.72 million
Ranked 49th. 229 times more than Samoa
86,000
Ranked 177th.

Radio receivers 15.3 million
Ranked 24th. 86 times more than Samoa
178,000
Ranked 161st.

Television receivers 8.1 million
Ranked 21st. 736 times more than Samoa
11,000
Ranked 171st.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.36 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
11.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Netherlands
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.32$
Ranked 108th.
1.36$
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Netherlands
Mobile phone subscribers 15.83 million
Ranked 26th. 660 times more than Samoa
24,000
Ranked 163th.

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 - 685; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean)
Internet > ISP 52
Ranked 9th. 26 times more than Samoa
2
Ranked 108th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 7.09 million
Ranked 24th. 363 times more than Samoa
19,500
Ranked 183th.

Radios 15.3 million
Ranked 26th. 88 times more than Samoa
174,849
Ranked 162nd.
Internet > Hosts 10.98 million
Ranked 7th. 971 times more than Samoa
11,307
Ranked 104th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 20,549.23 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 1217 times more than Samoa
16.88 Mbps
Ranked 81st.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 37
Ranked 34th. 19 times more than Samoa
2
Ranked 128th.

Internet > Top level domain .nl .ws
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 combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity roughly 100 telephones per 100 persons
Internet country code .nl .ws
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 551.47 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 2nd. 56 times more than Samoa
9.76 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 86th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 310.82 min.
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Samoa
152.74 min.
Ranked 33th.

Telephone mainlines 7.6 million
Ranked 22nd. 572 times more than Samoa
13,287
Ranked 172nd.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 12.37$/month
Ranked 133th. 9% more than Samoa
11.37$/month
Ranked 141st.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 310.82 min. per capita
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Samoa
148.82 min. per capita
Ranked 33th.

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.63 million
Ranked 36th. 166 times more than Samoa
124,000
Ranked 163th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 3.2
Ranked 66th.
11.26
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Netherlands
Internet > IP addresses 46.38 million
Ranked 12th. 2787 times more than Samoa
16,640
Ranked 178th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 2949000000 4000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 35.31
Ranked 6th. 392 times more than Samoa
0.09
Ranked 136th.

Number of PCs 11,110
Ranked 15th. 11110 times more than Samoa
1
Ranked 168th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 422.6
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Samoa
108.38
Ranked 118th.

Television broadcast stations per million 1.36
Ranked 27th.
11.33
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Netherlands
Internet > TLD .nl .ws
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 125.43
Ranked 25th. 81% more than Samoa
69.32
Ranked 104th.

Internet > Livejournal users 5,528
Ranked 9th. 184 times more than Samoa
30
Ranked 186th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 6,744
Ranked 7th. 6744 times more than Samoa
1
Ranked 172nd.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 31 685
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,435.92
Ranked 20th. 11 times more than Samoa
133.88
Ranked 116th.

E-Government rating 44
Ranked 73th. 22% more than Samoa
36
Ranked 137th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99.9%
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Samoa
60%
Ranked 43th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 411.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 22nd. 76 times more than Samoa
5.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 101st.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 339.52
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Samoa
167.79
Ranked 52nd.
Internet > Linux web servers 161
Ranked 14th. 161 times more than Samoa
1
Ranked 94th.
Internet servers using encryption 23,376
Ranked 7th. 5844 times more than Samoa
4
Ranked 155th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 1,414.05
Ranked 5th. 63 times more than Samoa
22.37
Ranked 78th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 14715000000 45000000
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,175.89
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Samoa
471.91
Ranked 118th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.27
Ranked 75th.
11.19
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Netherlands

Phone subscribers 1,388.05
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Samoa
81.88
Ranked 110th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 412.58
Ranked 21st. 75 times more than Samoa
5.52
Ranked 99th.

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1.1
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 143th.
Telephone lines 7.32 million
Ranked 23th. 254 times more than Samoa
28,800
Ranked 161st.

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $10.25 billion
Ranked 6th. 10036 times more than Samoa
$1.02 million
Ranked 128th.

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 20.04%
Ranked 92nd. 50% more than Samoa
13.33%
Ranked 129th.

Internet > ISP per million 3.27
Ranked 48th.
11.45
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Netherlands
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 0.5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 101st.
22 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 64th. 44 times more than Netherlands

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 42.4
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Samoa
10.82
Ranked 119th.

Phone system > International dialling code +31 +685
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 44.86%
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Samoa
7.84%
Ranked 111th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 57.46%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Samoa
25.94%
Ranked 56th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 54.56%
Ranked 12th. 40% more than Samoa
38.85%
Ranked 32nd.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 465.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Samoa
72.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 3.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Samoa
1.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 0.527$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 103th.
5,337.95$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 15th. 10129 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.
7.52$ per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 376 times more than Netherlands
Internet > Hosts > Per capita 659.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Samoa
52.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 5.81 million
Ranked 13th. 36294 times more than Samoa
160
Ranked 165th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 12.59%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Samoa
3.05%
Ranked 114th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 11.78%
Ranked 17th. 14 times more than Samoa
0.82%
Ranked 70th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B NTSC M
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,435.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 11 times more than Samoa
130.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 44.49
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Samoa
16.1
Ranked 96th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 23.38$/month
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Samoa
7.68$/month
Ranked 125th.
Telephone subscribers 23.43 million
Ranked 25th. 985 times more than Samoa
23,787
Ranked 175th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 352.89
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Samoa
94.77
Ranked 110th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.29% GDP
Ranked 78th.
4.92% GDP
Ranked 31st. 50% more than Netherlands

Internet > Linux web servers per million 10.03
Ranked 32nd. 76% more than Samoa
5.7
Ranked 39th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 2,803.72
Ranked 3rd. 106 times more than Samoa
26.47
Ranked 104th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 39.44
Ranked 4th. 361 times more than Samoa
0.109
Ranked 159th.

Internet > ISP > Per capita 3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 41st.
11.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Netherlands

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