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Media Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Sudan

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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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • 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.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • 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.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • 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.
  • 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)
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: 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.
  • Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
  • 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 > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). 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.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
  • 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.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ 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.
  • Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Newspapers > 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.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Philippines Sudan HISTORY
Broadcast media multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government-owned; some 1100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015 in the north, the Sudanese Government directly controls TV and radio, requiring that both media reflect government policies; TV has a permanent military censor; a private radio station is in operation; in southern Sudan, TV is controlled by the regional government; several private FM stations are operational in southern Sudan; some foreign radio broadcasts are available
Households with television 63.1%
Ranked 35th. 27% more than Sudan
49.5%
Ranked 88th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 22.2
Ranked 115th. 33 times more than Sudan
0.666
Ranked 163th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 36.24
Ranked 110th. 73% more than Sudan
21
Ranked 133th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 355.68
Ranked 114th. 73% more than Sudan
206.14
Ranked 137th.
Internet > Users per 1000 59.63
Ranked 116th. 32% more than Sudan
45.16
Ranked 121st.

Internet users 8.28 million
Ranked 34th. 97% more than Sudan
4.2 million
Ranked 1st.
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Philippines News Agency - government-run</p> <p>Sudan News Agency (Suna) - in Arabic, English and French</p> </p>Sudan Tribune - English-language news site, based in France</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 45.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
89.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 99% more than Philippines

Radio > List of radio stations <p>ABS-CBN - operates stations nationally</p> </p>GMA Network - operates stations nationally</p> </p>Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) - operates stations nationally</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a> <p>Sudan National Radio Corporation - government-run, national and regional networks in Arabic, English and other languages</p> </p>Mango 96 FM - private, music-based Khartoum station</p> </p>Khartoum FM - private, Khartoum</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 106.77
Ranked 94th. 76% more than Sudan
60.49
Ranked 160th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 981 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Sudan
189.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 134th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>ABS-CBN - commercial</p> </p>GMA Network - commercial</p> </p>ETC - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a> <p>Sudan National Broadcasting Corporation (SNBC) - government-run, operates two channels, also available via satellite</p> </p>Al-Shuruq (Sunrise) - private, based in Dubai, via satellite</p> </p>Blue Nile TV - private, via satellite</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14095119">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 51.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st.
77.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th. 49% more than Philippines

Televisions per 1000 44.79
Ranked 138th.
79.4
Ranked 124th. 77% more than Philippines
Personal computers per 1000 43.74
Ranked 90th.
102.89
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Philippines

Radio broadcast stations AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience) AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 1
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Sudan
68.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 126th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 58.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 53% more than Sudan
38.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 126th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 40.73
Ranked 147th. 4 times more than Sudan
11.42
Ranked 172nd.

Televisions 3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 55% more than Sudan
2.38 million
Ranked 60th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 72.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Sudan
8.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 114th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 6.22
Ranked 136th.
10.16
Ranked 119th. 63% more than Philippines

Internet > Internet users 37.6 million
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Sudan
7.18 million
Ranked 46th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 3,214.5 Mbps
Ranked 40th. 16 times more than Sudan
202 Mbps
Ranked 45th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 82nd. 7 times more than Sudan
5.58 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 70th.

Personal computers 3.68 million
Ranked 29th. 13% more than Sudan
3.25 million
Ranked 11th.

Television broadcast stations 250
Ranked 1st. 83 times more than Sudan
3
Ranked 51st.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.35 billion min.
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Sudan
387.1 million min.
Ranked 39th.

Radios per 1000 139.22
Ranked 153th.
251.89
Ranked 114th. 81% more than Philippines
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 986.97
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Sudan
440.13
Ranked 141st.

Internet > Percent using internet 36.24%
Ranked 111th. 73% more than Sudan
21%
Ranked 133th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 94.19 million
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Sudan
25.06 million
Ranked 39th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.161 per capita
Ranked 134th.
0.245 per capita
Ranked 112th. 52% more than Philippines

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 72.59
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Sudan
10.63
Ranked 169th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 39.24
Ranked 105th. 85% more than Sudan
21.21
Ranked 114th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Philippine Star - private daily</p> </p>The Daily Tribune - private daily</p> </p>Philippine Daily Inquirer - private daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15527446">Full Article</a> <p>Al-Ra&#039;y al-Amm (The Public Opinion) - private, daily</p> </p>Al-Ayam (The Days) - established daily</p> </p>Al-Jareeda (The Newspaper) - opposition-leaning</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14095119">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate well-equipped system by regional standards and being upgraded; cellular communications started in 1996 and have expanded substantially with wide coverage of most major cities
Television receivers per 1000 50.84
Ranked 119th.
91.88
Ranked 104th. 81% more than Philippines

Internet > Users 5.3 million
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Sudan
1.5 million
Ranked 63th.

Internet > Internet penetration 36.2%
Ranked 117th. 72% more than Sudan
21%
Ranked 140th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 405.25
Ranked 77th. 7 times more than Sudan
57.87
Ranked 141st.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,065.08
Ranked 95th. 43% more than Sudan
743.6
Ranked 146th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Sudan
424,586
Ranked 100th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 103 million
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Sudan
27.66 million
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 33
Ranked 35th. 17 times more than Sudan
2
Ranked 158th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2.15 million
Ranked 38th. 87 times more than Sudan
24,789
Ranked 125th.

Telephones > Main lines in use 3.56 million
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Sudan
483,600
Ranked 100th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 4.07
Ranked 147th. 4 times more than Sudan
1.14
Ranked 171st.

Active military personnel 220,000
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Sudan
109,300
Ranked 26th.
Radio receivers per 1000 158.01
Ranked 130th.
291.46
Ranked 95th. 84% more than Philippines

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 418.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 8 times more than Sudan
50.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 3.14
Ranked 104th. 3237 times more than Sudan
0.000969
Ranked 194th.

Number of PCs per million 43.74
Ranked 93th. 2 times more than Sudan
19.69
Ranked 114th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 103 million
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Sudan
27.66 million
Ranked 38th.

Radio receivers 11.5 million
Ranked 30th. 52% more than Sudan
7.55 million
Ranked 41st.

Television receivers 3.7 million
Ranked 40th. 55% more than Sudan
2.38 million
Ranked 59th.

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.75 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 28 times more than Sudan
0.097 per 1 million people
Ranked 65th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.2$
Ranked 65th.
39.18$
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than Philippines

Mobile phone subscribers 34.78 million
Ranked 16th. 19 times more than Sudan
1.83 million
Ranked 81st.

Telephone system > International country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways country code - 249; linked to the EASSy and FLAG fiber-optic submarine cable systems; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Arabsat
Internet > ISP 33
Ranked 22nd. 17 times more than Sudan
2
Ranked 13th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 0.666
Ranked 75th. 12 times more than Sudan
0.057
Ranked 99th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 3.94 million
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Sudan
424,586
Ranked 99th.

Radios 11.5 million
Ranked 32nd. 52% more than Sudan
7.55 million
Ranked 42nd.
Internet > Hosts 283,579
Ranked 52nd. 8593 times more than Sudan
33
Ranked 202nd.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 38.16 Mbps
Ranked 82nd. 6 times more than Sudan
6.4 Mbps
Ranked 68th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 82
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Sudan
22
Ranked 45th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6.51 million
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Sudan
737,000
Ranked 54th.
Internet > Top level domain .ph .sd
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 6.55$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 34th. 19% more than Sudan
5.52$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 43th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 77.34
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Sudan
29.17
Ranked 98th.
Telephone system > Domestic telecommunications infrastructure includes the following platforms: fixed-line, mobile cellular, cable TV, over-the-air TV, radio and Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), fiber-optic cable, and satellite; mobile-cellular communications now dominate the industry consists of microwave radio relay, cable, fiber optic, radiotelephone communications, tropospheric scatter, and a domestic satellite system with 14 earth stations
Internet country code .ph .sd
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 35.44 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than Sudan
7.33 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 67th.

Telephone mainlines 3.37 million
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Sudan
670,000
Ranked 73th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 27.88 min.
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Sudan
12.58 min.
Ranked 61st.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $1.11 billion
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Sudan
$342.60 million
Ranked 27th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 0.686 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 14 times more than Sudan
0.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 1.81$/month
Ranked 175th.
65.51$/month
Ranked 17th. 36 times more than Philippines

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 28.77 min. per capita
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Sudan
10.9 min. per capita
Ranked 62nd.

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 68.12 million
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Sudan
11.99 million
Ranked 48th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 55,000
Ranked 42nd. 31 times more than Sudan
1,800
Ranked 94th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.399
Ranked 148th. 6 times more than Sudan
0.0667
Ranked 183th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 11.53
Ranked 45th.
19.98
Ranked 42nd. 73% more than Philippines

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 49656000000 33824000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 1.16
Ranked 102nd. 11 times more than Sudan
0.11
Ranked 130th.

Number of PCs 3,684
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Sudan
606
Ranked 61st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 40.73
Ranked 152nd. 4 times more than Sudan
11.42
Ranked 176th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 3.97 million
Ranked 43th.
5.61 million
Ranked 31st. 41% more than Philippines
Television broadcast stations per million 2.81
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Sudan
0.116
Ranked 68th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 47
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Sudan
11
Ranked 51st.

Internet > TLD .ph .sd
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 75.39
Ranked 97th. 3 times more than Sudan
29
Ranked 149th.

Internet > Livejournal users 4,592
Ranked 10th. 574 times more than Sudan
8
Ranked 225th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 2.73
Ranked 43th.
213.05
Ranked 10th. 78 times more than Philippines

Telecommunications > Country calling code 63 249
Telephone subscribers per 1000 444.49
Ranked 86th. 6 times more than Sudan
79.08
Ranked 122nd.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 3.8%
Ranked 117th.
16.4%
Ranked 78th. 4 times more than Philippines
E-Government rating 42.4
Ranked 77th.
44
Ranked 71st. 4% more than Philippines
Population covered by mobile telephony 92%
Ranked 72nd. 53% more than Sudan
60%
Ranked 85th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 4,000
Ranked 16th. 31% more than Sudan
3,064
Ranked 17th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 0.646
Ranked 51st. 56% more than Sudan
0.415
Ranked 58th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 0.659 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th. 89% more than Sudan
0.349 per 1 million people
Ranked 57th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 54.52
Ranked 83th. 210 times more than Sudan
0.26
Ranked 198th.
Television standard > UHF NTSC M PAL G
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.88% GDP
Ranked 61st. 3% more than Sudan
3.76% GDP
Ranked 41st.

Telephone subscribers per employee 1,555.15
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sudan
650.51
Ranked 4th.

Telephone subscribers 38.15 million
Ranked 16th. 15 times more than Sudan
2.5 million
Ranked 73th.

Telephone subscribers > Per capita 459.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Sudan
68.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 126th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.015$ per 1 million people
Ranked 94th.
1.17$ per 1 million people
Ranked 31st. 78 times more than Philippines

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 13.23$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 73th.
2,932.12$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 23th. 222 times more than Philippines

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 26.31%
Ranked 20th.
70.71%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Philippines

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.287 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Sudan
0.106 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 40.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 2 times more than Sudan
18.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 115th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 188759000000 252543000000
Royalties and fees $0.10
Ranked 55th.
0.0
Ranked 77th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 47.49
Ranked 34th.
99.55
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Philippines
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 2.23
Ranked 116th. 41 times more than Sudan
0.0542
Ranked 163th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 8.62
Ranked 130th. 138 times more than Sudan
0.0625
Ranked 198th.

Phone subscribers 191.96
Ranked 90th. 11 times more than Sudan
17.54
Ranked 137th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 498
Ranked 17th. 166 times more than Sudan
3
Ranked 96th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 971,220
Ranked 24th. 58% more than Sudan
615,081
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 63
Ranked 49th.
249
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Philippines
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $11.51
Ranked 41st. 25% more than Sudan
$9.21
Ranked 48th.

Phone system > International dialling code +63 +249
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 37.55
Ranked 116th.
160.92
Ranked 79th. 4 times more than Philippines
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 67.28%
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Sudan
3.81%
Ranked 125th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 27.48%
Ranked 53th. 7 times more than Sudan
3.88%
Ranked 129th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 18.83%
Ranked 100th. 8 times more than Sudan
2.26%
Ranked 131st.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 199,000
Ranked 35th.
5.64 million
Ranked 8th. 28 times more than Philippines

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.086 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 83th. 8% more than Sudan
0.08 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 88th.
Telephone lines 4.08 million
Ranked 36th. 11 times more than Sudan
366,200
Ranked 96th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.05 million
Ranked 39th. 23 times more than Sudan
44,625
Ranked 93th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 34.71%
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Sudan
2.25%
Ranked 118th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 54.07%
Ranked 1st. 2704 times more than Sudan
0.02%
Ranked 109th.

Telephone system > Regulation 1979 1996
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 4.08
Ranked 147th. 4 times more than Sudan
0.929
Ranked 177th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.445%
Ranked 35th.
0.583%
Ranked 23th. 31% more than Philippines

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $1.63 billion
Ranked 22nd. 280 times more than Sudan
$5.83 million
Ranked 117th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 7.56$
Ranked 50th. 57% more than Sudan
4.81$
Ranked 63th.

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 7.81$ per capita
Ranked 50th. 86% more than Sudan
4.2$ per capita
Ranked 63th.

Internet > ISP per million 0.425
Ranked 99th. 6 times more than Sudan
0.0685
Ranked 25th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.436 per 1 million people
Ranked 91st. 8 times more than Sudan
0.058 per 1 million people
Ranked 25th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 2.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
179.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 64 times more than Philippines

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 648.7 million$
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Sudan
152 million$
Ranked 40th.

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 5.2 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 105th. 4% more than Sudan
5 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 90th.

Television standard > VHF NTSC M PAL B
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 4.51
Ranked 135th. 5 times more than Sudan
0.89
Ranked 167th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 5.29$/month
Ranked 152nd. 32% more than Sudan
4.01$/month
Ranked 164th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 11.58$/month
Ranked 66th. 83% more than Sudan
6.34$/month
Ranked 97th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.974
Ranked 107th. 36% more than Sudan
0.715
Ranked 118th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 5.91
Ranked 68th. 61 times more than Sudan
0.0975
Ranked 108th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,065.08
Ranked 94th. 43% more than Sudan
743.6
Ranked 145th.

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 5.26
Ranked 111th. 263 times more than Sudan
0.02
Ranked 178th.

Internet servers using encryption 484
Ranked 43th. 484 times more than Sudan
1
Ranked 174th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 2.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd. 2952 times more than Sudan
0.001 per 1,000 people
Ranked 214th.

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