Media Stats: compare key data on Portugal & South Africa

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Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ 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.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones: Number of mobile phones.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced: Percentage of feature films that are co-productions with international companies.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
Television > Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Television > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat -
Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

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

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

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

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

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films: Percentage of feature films that are 100% funded by national companies.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions: Percentage of Government (public) television institutions.
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.
Radio > Total number of channels: Total number of radio channels.
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions: Number of private radio institutions to government radio institutions. For instance, for every one government radio institution Turkey has 1,265 that are private.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . 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.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies: Total number of film distribution companies.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people: Total number of film distribution companies. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies: Percentage of nationally based film distribution companies.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date: Implementation date yyyy.mm.dd.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telephone subscribers per 1000: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration: Mobile subscriptions %.
E-Government rating: Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University
Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public television channels with national coverage.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people: Total number of combined radio and television institutions. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of radio channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are financed by the government, also known as public radio institutions.
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are private.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
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.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP: ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
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.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
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.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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 systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants.
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."
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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 lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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 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.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telephone 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.
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).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public radio channels with national coverage.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions: Number of private television institutions to government television institutions. For instance, for every one government television institution Turkey has 528 that are private.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 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.
Television > Percentage of private television institutions: Percentage of private television institutions.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
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.

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STAT	Portugal	South Africa
Broadcast media	Radio e Televisao de Portugal (RTP),the publicly-owned TV broadcaster, operates 2 domestic channels and external service channels to Africa; overall, roughly 40 domestic TV stations; viewers have widespread access to international broadcasters with more than half of all households connected to multi-channel cable or satellite TV systems; publicly owned radio operates 3 national networks and provides regional and external services; several privately owned national radio stations and some 300 regional and local commercial radio stations	the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) operates 4 TV stations, 3 are free-to-air and 1 is pay TV; e.tv, a private station, is accessible to more than half the population; multiple subscription TV services provide a mix of local and international channels; well developed mix of public and private radio stations at the national, regional, and local levels; the SABC radio network, state-owned and controlled but nominally independent, operates 18 stations, one for each of the 11 official languages, 4 community stations, and 3 commercial stations; more than 100 community-based stations extend coverage to rural areas
Households with television	99.4% Ranked 4th. 68% more than South Africa	59.2% Ranked 34th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	227.11 Ranked 38th. 11 times more than South Africa	21.63 Ranked 116th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	64 Ranked 54th. 56% more than South Africa	41 Ranked 102nd.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	638.94 Ranked 55th. 55% more than South Africa	411.77 Ranked 103th.
Internet > Users per 1000	334.55 Ranked 53th. 3 times more than South Africa	108.05 Ranked 81st.
Internet users	5.17 million Ranked 18th. 17% more than South Africa	4.42 million Ranked 54th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>Lusa News Agency</p>	<p>South African Press Association (SAPA)</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	133.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 52nd. 58% more than South Africa	84.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th.
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>RDP - public, operates national networks, regional and external services</p> </p>Radio Comercial - national, commercial</p> </p>TSF - national, commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17760434">Full Article</a>	<p>SABC - state broadcaster with 20 regional and national services in 11 languages, including: national English-language network SAfm; contemporary music station 5 FM; national Afrikaans station Radio Sonder Grense; national Zulu station Ukhozi FM; Sesotho station Lesedi FM</p> </p>Channel Africa - SABC's pan-African external radio</p> </p>YFM - popular Johannesburg commercial R&B, soul and hip-hop station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14094861">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	115.07 Ranked 74th.	134.8 Ranked 41st. 17% more than Portugal
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,260.28 per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 31% more than South Africa	961.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>RTP - public, operates RTP1, RTP2 and external services RTP Africa, RTP Internacional</p> </p>SIC - commercial, channels include cable news station SIC Noticias</p> </p>TVI - commercial</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17760434">Full Article</a>	<p>SABC - state broadcaster, operates three national TV networks, two pay-TV channels</p> </p>e.tv - free-to-air, commercial; also operates news network eNCA</p> </p>M-Net - pay-TV, pan-African audience</p>
Television receivers > Per capita	328.08 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 3 times more than South Africa	127.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 91st.
Televisions per 1000	317.02 Ranked 55th. 2 times more than South Africa	130.11 Ranked 100th.
Personal computers per 1000	133.5 Ranked 52nd. 59% more than South Africa	84.03 Ranked 25th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 47, FM 172 (many are repeaters), shortwave 2	AM 14, FM 347 (plus 243 repeaters), shortwave 1
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	68.63 Ranked 38th. 2 times more than South Africa	29.62 Ranked 57th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,486.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 80% more than South Africa	825.13 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	333.46 per 1,000 people Ranked 58th. 3 times more than South Africa	108.77 per 1,000 people Ranked 91st.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	432.99 Ranked 28th. 5 times more than South Africa	78.75 Ranked 132nd.
Televisions	3.31 million Ranked 45th.	6 million Ranked 29th. 81% more than Portugal
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	388.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 4 times more than South Africa	105.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	42.13 Ranked 51st. 5 times more than South Africa	8.58 Ranked 125th.
Internet > Internet users	6.9 million Ranked 48th.	20.01 million Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Portugal
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	100.33 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th. 4 times more than South Africa	25.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 50th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	8,746 Mbps Ranked 33th. 10 times more than South Africa	881.5 Mbps Ranked 57th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	832.8 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 33th. 44 times more than South Africa	19.01 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 92nd.
Personal computers	1.4 million Ranked 48th.	3.97 million Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Portugal
Television broadcast stations	62 Ranked 13th.	556 Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Portugal
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	1.43 billion min. Ranked 17th. 15% more than South Africa	1.25 billion min. Ranked 24th.
Radios per 1000	289.24 Ranked 107th.	368.63 Ranked 89th. 27% more than Portugal
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,427.51 Ranked 18th. 52% more than South Africa	941.52 Ranked 76th.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$13.47 billion Ranked 32nd.	$27.02 billion Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Portugal
Internet > Percent using internet	64% Ranked 52nd. 56% more than South Africa	41% Ranked 102nd.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	12.34 million Ranked 61st.	64 million Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Portugal
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.299 per capita Ranked 95th.	0.336 per capita Ranked 84th. 12% more than Portugal
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	380.81 Ranked 36th. 4 times more than South Africa	87.59 Ranked 123th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	401.36 Ranked 31st. 4 times more than South Africa	100.19 Ranked 87th.
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>Diario de Noticias - daily</p> </p>Publico - daily</p> </p>Correio da Manha - daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17760434">Full Article</a>	<p>The Star - Johannesburg-based daily, city's oldest newspaper</p> </p>The Sowetan - Johannesburg-based tabloid</p> </p>Beeld - largest Afrikaans daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14094861">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment	Portugal's telephone system has a state-of-the-art network with broadband, high-speed capabilities	the system is the best developed and most modern in Africa
Television receivers per 1000	328.01 Ranked 47th. 3 times more than South Africa	127.06 Ranked 88th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	30 Ranked 36th. 36% more than South Africa	22 Ranked 45th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	541.07 Ranked 60th. 30% more than South Africa	417.67 Ranked 72nd.
Average cost of local call	0.11 Ranked 27th. 57% more than South Africa	0.07 Ranked 50th.
Internet > Users	3.55 million Ranked 45th.	5.1 million Ranked 23th. 44% more than Portugal
Internet > Internet penetration	64% Ranked 57th. 56% more than South Africa	41% Ranked 107th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	1,085.15 Ranked 10th. 51% more than South Africa	719.51 Ranked 47th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,169.56 Ranked 69th.	1,336.1 Ranked 40th. 14% more than Portugal
Telecoms > Telephone lines	4.56 million Ranked 34th. 13% more than South Africa	4.03 million Ranked 41st.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	12.31 million Ranked 69th.	68.39 million Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Portugal
Internet > Internet Service Providers	16 Ranked 66th.	150 Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Portugal
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	2.39 million Ranked 33th. 2 times more than South Africa	1.11 million Ranked 54th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	4.53 million Ranked 36th. 10% more than South Africa	4.13 million Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	42.99 Ranked 28th. 6 times more than South Africa	7.69 Ranked 133th.
Active military personnel	43,330 Ranked 52nd.	62,082 Ranked 41st. 43% more than Portugal
Radio receivers per 1000	299.27 Ranked 93th.	335.97 Ranked 83th. 12% more than Portugal
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	1,085.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 50% more than South Africa	724.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	174.91 Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than South Africa	26.58 Ranked 65th.
Number of PCs per million	133.5 Ranked 52nd. 67% more than South Africa	80.15 Ranked 73th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	12.31 million Ranked 69th.	68.39 million Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Portugal
Radio receivers	3.02 million Ranked 76th.	13.75 million Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Portugal
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	13.4 million Ranked 47th.	59.47 million Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Portugal
Television receivers	3.31 million Ranked 45th.	5.2 million Ranked 29th. 57% more than Portugal
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	295 Ranked 22nd.	516 Ranked 15th. 75% more than Portugal
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	6.18 per 1 million people Ranked 11th.	13.59 per 1 million people Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Portugal
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.04$ Ranked 74th. 32% more than South Africa	0.79$ Ranked 86th.
Mobile phone subscribers	11.45 million Ranked 35th.	33.96 million Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Portugal
Telephone system > International	country code - 351; a combination of submarine cables provide connectivity to Europe, North and East Africa, South Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the US; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean), NA Eutelsat; tropospheric scatter to Azores	country code - 27; the SAT-3/WASC and SAFE fiber-optic submarine cable systems connect South Africa to Europe and Asia; the EASSy fiber-optic cable system connects with Europe and North America; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP	16 Ranked 48th.	150 Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Portugal
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	114.89 Ranked 28th. 33 times more than South Africa	3.5 Ranked 73th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	4.56 million Ranked 34th. 13% more than South Africa	4.03 million Ranked 41st.
Radios	3.02 million Ranked 78th.	17 million Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Portugal
Internet > Hosts	1.86 million Ranked 29th. 43% more than South Africa	1.3 million Ranked 34th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	100.33 Ranked 33th. 4 times more than South Africa	25.41 Ranked 50th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	832.8 Mbps Ranked 34th. 44 times more than South Africa	18.89 Mbps Ranked 91st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	686,000 Ranked 30th.	1.41 million Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Portugal
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	27 Ranked 40th. 50% more than South Africa	18 Ranked 50th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	46.67% Ranked 10th.	72.73% Ranked 3rd. 56% more than Portugal
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily	1.03 million Ranked 32nd.	1.12 million Ranked 30th. 9% more than Portugal
Internet > Top level domain	.pt	.za
Television > Total number of channels	11 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than South Africa	4 Ranked 42nd.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.044$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 51st.	0.099$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Portugal
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	2.84 Ranked 35th. 7 times more than South Africa	0.435 Ranked 71st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	157 Ranked 32nd.	330 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Portugal
Television > Total number of channels per million people	1.04 Ranked 11th. 12 times more than South Africa	0.0847 Ranked 63th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	67.44 Ranked 35th. 2 times more than South Africa	30.17 Ranked 59th.
Telephone system > Domestic	integrated network of coaxial cables, open-wire, microwave radio relay, and domestic satellite earth stations	combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity is roughly 140 telephones per 100 persons; consists of carrier-equipped open-wire lines, coaxial cables, microwave radio relay links, fiber-optic cable, radiotelephone communication stations, and wireless local loops; key centers are Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, and Pretoria
Internet country code	.pt	.za
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	49.25 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 41st. 12 times more than South Africa	4.11 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 113th.
Telephone mainlines	4.23 million Ranked 30th.	4.73 million Ranked 27th. 12% more than Portugal
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	136.62 min. Ranked 19th. 5 times more than South Africa	27.47 min. Ranked 80th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.216 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th. 57% more than South Africa	0.138 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	114.89 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 33 times more than South Africa	3.52 per 1,000 people Ranked 73th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	37.76$/month Ranked 43th.	63.21$/month Ranked 18th. 67% more than Portugal
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	136.62 min. per capita Ranked 18th. 5 times more than South Africa	27.6 min. per capita Ranked 78th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	53.33% Ranked 49th. 96% more than South Africa	27.27% Ranked 58th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	796.55$ per capita Ranked 27th. 48% more than South Africa	537.47$ per capita Ranked 31st.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$1,266.80 Ranked 27th. 2 times more than South Africa	$547.80 Ranked 34th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	2,041 Ranked 17th. 66% more than South Africa	1,227 Ranked 25th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	23 Ranked 40th.	566 Ranked 12th. 25 times more than Portugal
Mobile cellular subscriptions	14.91 million Ranked 41st.	45 million Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Portugal
Internet > Broadband subscribers	1.21 million Ranked 25th. 7 times more than South Africa	165,290 Ranked 48th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	1.53 Ranked 97th.	3.25 Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Portugal
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	852 Ranked 21st.	1,002 Ranked 24th. 18% more than Portugal
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	28 Ranked 38th. 75% more than South Africa	16 Ranked 44th.
Internet > IP addresses	5.83 million Ranked 44th.	20.39 million Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Portugal
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions	12.5% Ranked 4th.	33.33% Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Portugal
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	377.81 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa	163.51 Ranked 24th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	1016000000	6586000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	15.39 Ranked 38th. 18 times more than South Africa	0.87 Ranked 105th.
Number of PCs	1,402 Ranked 49th.	3,740 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Portugal
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	432.99 Ranked 31st. 5 times more than South Africa	78.75 Ranked 138th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	2,186 Ranked 33th.	5,418 Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Portugal
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	3.5 million Ranked 47th.	12.7 million Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Portugal
Television broadcast stations per million	6.18 Ranked 11th.	13.59 Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Portugal
Radio > Total number of channels	8 Ranked 46th.	19 Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Portugal
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions	335 Ranked 1st. 67 times more than South Africa	5 Ranked 46th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	215.81 Ranked 35th. 56% more than South Africa	138.5 Ranked 42nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	145 Ranked 28th.	156 Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Portugal
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	242 Ranked 20th.	261 Ranked 16th. 8% more than Portugal
Internet > TLD	.pt	.za
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	140.36 Ranked 13th. 52% more than South Africa	92.23 Ranked 74th.
Internet > Livejournal users	1,359 Ranked 27th. Twice as much as South Africa	682 Ranked 37th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	691 Ranked 30th.	1,104 Ranked 26th. 60% more than Portugal
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	24 Ranked 17th. 4 times more than South Africa	6 Ranked 36th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	2.27 Ranked 16th. 19 times more than South Africa	0.119 Ranked 47th.
Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies	95.83% Ranked 18th.	100% Ranked 6th. 4% more than Portugal
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000	110.9 Ranked 15th. 15% more than South Africa	96.14 Ranked 18th.
Telecommunications > Country calling code	351	27
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2002.01.01	2006.11.10
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,486.5 Ranked 14th. 81% more than South Africa	819.71 Ranked 56th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	32.5% Ranked 52nd. 25% more than South Africa	26% Ranked 62nd.
E-Government rating	36.4 Ranked 125th.	42 Ranked 80th. 15% more than Portugal
Population covered by mobile telephony	100% Ranked 4th. 4% more than South Africa	96% Ranked 35th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	15.56 Ranked 30th. 84% more than South Africa	8.44 Ranked 37th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	201.5 per 1 million people Ranked 16th. 6 times more than South Africa	31.36 per 1 million people Ranked 37th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.74 Ranked 32nd. 8 times more than South Africa	0.364 Ranked 69th.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	45.45% Ranked 23th.	75% Ranked 19th. 65% more than Portugal
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	65.25 per 1 million people Ranked 50th. 3 times more than South Africa	23.3 per 1 million people Ranked 74th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people	0.189 Number Ranked 4th. 9 times more than South Africa	0.0212 Number Ranked 46th.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people	0.758 Ranked 49th. 88% more than South Africa	0.403 Ranked 61st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	4.12 million Ranked 37th.	4.42 million Ranked 35th. 7% more than Portugal
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions	0.298% Ranked 5th.	16.67% Ranked 20th. 56 times more than Portugal
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions	99.7% Ranked 1st. 20% more than South Africa	83.33% Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	494 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than South Africa	190 Ranked 33th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	32.11 per 1 million people Ranked 13th. 9 times more than South Africa	3.48 per 1 million people Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	201.49 Ranked 16th. 6 times more than South Africa	31.37 Ranked 37th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	23.79 per 1 million people Ranked 23th. 4 times more than South Africa	5.93 per 1 million people Ranked 36th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	23.79 Ranked 23th. 4 times more than South Africa	5.93 Ranked 36th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	129.4 Ranked 57th. 9 times more than South Africa	14.61 Ranked 119th.
Website defacements per million	4.86 Ranked 36th. 48% more than South Africa	3.27 Ranked 49th.
Internet > Linux web servers	36 Ranked 32nd.	85 Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Portugal
Website defacements	50 Ranked 31st.	147 Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Portugal
Phone subscribers	1,201.1 Ranked 17th. 3 times more than South Africa	364.32 Ranked 66th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+351	+27
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	240.91 Ranked 51st. 3 times more than South Africa	83.75 Ranked 75th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	22.34 Ranked 38th. 10 times more than South Africa	2.18 Ranked 117th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	324 Ranked 14th. 2 times more than South Africa	136 Ranked 33th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	17.77% Ranked 77th. 68% more than South Africa	10.56% Ranked 101st.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	23.66% Ranked 63th. 88% more than South Africa	12.58% Ranked 104th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	33.54% Ranked 47th. 59% more than South Africa	21.07% Ranked 89th.
Royalties and fees	$2.10 Ranked 30th. 50% more than South Africa	$1.40 Ranked 31st.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	174.02 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th. 7 times more than South Africa	26.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 78th.
Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off	2012?	1 November 2011
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	2.57 Ranked 65th. 7 times more than South Africa	0.386 Ranked 128th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,169.56 Ranked 67th.	1,336.1 Ranked 41st. 14% more than Portugal
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$1.04 billion Ranked 28th. 2 times more than South Africa	$453.91 million Ranked 36th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	223.46 Ranked 15th. 7 times more than South Africa	32.26 Ranked 41st.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	136.29 Ranked 43th. 3 times more than South Africa	40.43 Ranked 68th.
Internet servers using encryption	1,449 Ranked 31st.	1,994 Ranked 25th. 38% more than Portugal
Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners	Season 1, 2003-04 : Nuno Norte <br> Season 2, 2004-05 : SÃ©rgio Lucas	Season 1, 2002 : Heinz Winckler <br> Season 2, 2003 : Anke Pietrangeli <br> Season 3, 2005 : Karin Kortje <br> Season 4, 2006 : Dewald Louw
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	48.95 Ranked 19th. 10 times more than South Africa	4.86 Ranked 48th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	84.43 Ranked 20th. 3 times more than South Africa	25.61 Ranked 37th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	13.89% Ranked 48th. 42% more than South Africa	9.77% Ranked 85th.
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1995	1997
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,486.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 80% more than South Africa	825.13 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	9.7 per 100 mainlines Ranked 30th.	48.2 per 100 mainlines Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Portugal
Everybody Hates Chris > International Broadcasts > Series Premiere	September 2006	July 2006
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	29/04/2009	2006-03
Telephone subscribers	15.68 million Ranked 33th.	38.69 million Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Portugal
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	29.24 per 1 million people Ranked 21st. 2 times more than South Africa	13.19 per 1 million people Ranked 35th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	987.98 Ranked 5th. 36% more than South Africa	725.35 Ranked 15th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	5.11% GDP Ranked 31st.	5.73% GDP Ranked 16th. 12% more than Portugal
Television standard > UHF	PAL G	PAL I
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	48.96 per 1 million people Ranked 18th. 10 times more than South Africa	4.86 per 1 million people Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	15.86 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd. 19 times more than South Africa	0.844 per 1 million people Ranked 54th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	84.45 per 1 million people Ranked 20th. 3 times more than South Africa	25.61 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	0.1 Ranked 61st.	0.5 Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Portugal
Total number of combined radio and television institutions	2 Number Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as South Africa	1 Number Ranked 44th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people	78.69 Ranked 8th. 7 times more than South Africa	11.84 Ranked 46th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	1.63 million Ranked 30th. 4 times more than South Africa	426,000 Ranked 56th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	7.91% Ranked 42nd.	8.76% Ranked 35th. 11% more than Portugal
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	7.38% Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than South Africa	1.61% Ranked 60th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	15.56 per 1 million people Ranked 29th. 84% more than South Africa	8.44 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.
Television standard > VHF	PAL B	PAL I
Internet > ISP per million	1.56 Ranked 69th.	3.34 Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Portugal
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	September 2006 (technical trials)	March, 2006
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Start of closedown	2010?	1 November 2008
Telephone system > Regulation	1989	1997
Music sales > Singles > Millions	0.1 Ranked 16th.	0.5 Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Portugal
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	7313748000	87342000000
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	2.28 per 1 million people Ranked 39th.	14.47 per 1 million people Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Portugal
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	2.28 Ranked 40th.	14.47 Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Portugal
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	401.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st. 4 times more than South Africa	100.86 per 1,000 people Ranked 86th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	38.7 Ranked 38th. 4 times more than South Africa	9.07 Ranked 123th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	1.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 84% more than South Africa	0.764 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	23.58$/month Ranked 11th. 78% more than South Africa	13.26$/month Ranked 63th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	5.86$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 84th. 59% more than South Africa	3.68$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 90th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	42.6 Ranked 29th. 5 times more than South Africa	7.94 Ranked 130th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.099$ per 1 million people Ranked 67th. 6 times more than South Africa	0.017$ per 1 million people Ranked 92nd.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	31.84$/month Ranked 7th. 40% more than South Africa	22.74$/month Ranked 27th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	15.86 Ranked 23th. 19 times more than South Africa	0.844 Ranked 53th.
World music market > Digital Singles Sales Share in 2005	< 0.2%	< 0.1%
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	14.31 Ranked 29th. 4 times more than South Africa	3.99 Ranked 43th.
Radio > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	0.0 Ranked 3rd.	26.32% Ranked 20th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	29.23 Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than South Africa	13.19 Ranked 35th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million	3.5 Ranked 50th. 85% more than South Africa	1.89 Ranked 56th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	3.8 million Ranked 8th.	7.63 million Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Portugal
Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions	7 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than South Africa	2 Ranked 48th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	32.11 Ranked 14th. 9 times more than South Africa	3.48 Ranked 48th.
Internet > ISP > Per capita	1.56 per 1 million people Ranked 61st.	3.35 per 1 million people Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Portugal
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita	110.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 15% more than South Africa	96.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th.
Television > Percentage of private television institutions	87.5% Ranked 3rd. 31% more than South Africa	66.67% Ranked 51st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	324.15 Ranked 52nd. 24% more than South Africa	261.28 Ranked 62nd.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	596 Ranked 14th. 90% more than South Africa	314 Ranked 23th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	160 Ranked 23th. 5 times more than South Africa	33 Ranked 41st.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	56.75 Ranked 16th. 8 times more than South Africa	6.73 Ranked 66th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	223.51 per 1 million people Ranked 14th. 7 times more than South Africa	32.26 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	2,255 Ranked 15th. 79% more than South Africa	1,262 Ranked 24th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.74 per 1 million people Ranked 31st. 8 times more than South Africa	0.364 per 1 million people Ranked 68th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily	1.13 million Ranked 15th.	4.23 million Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Portugal
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	65.29 Ranked 48th. 3 times more than South Africa	23.13 Ranked 72nd.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.074 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 93th.	0.076 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 89th. 3% more than Portugal
Telephone lines	4.11 million Ranked 34th.	4.42 million Ranked 31st. 8% more than Portugal

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