Media Stats: compare key data on Russia & South Africa

Definitions

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
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
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > 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.
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.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone systems > Privatisation: The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million 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.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
Telecoms > 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
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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."
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million 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.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
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.
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.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Internet 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.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants.
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.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per 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.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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STAT	Russia	South Africa
Broadcast media	6 m	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	98.03% Ranked 13th. 66% more than South Africa	59.2% Ranked 34th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	143.93 Ranked 54th. 7 times more than South Africa	21.63 Ranked 116th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	53.27 Ranked 77th. 30% more than South Africa	41 Ranked 102nd.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	532.81 Ranked 78th. 29% more than South Africa	411.77 Ranked 103th.
Internet > Users per 1000	211.12 Ranked 78th. 95% more than South Africa	108.05 Ranked 81st.
Internet users	59.7 million Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than South Africa	4.42 million Ranked 54th.
News Agencies > List of news agencies	<p>Itar-Tass - state-owned news agency, pages in English</p> </p>RIA-Novosti - state-owned news agency, pages in English</p> </p>Interfax - private news agency, pages in English</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a>	<p>South African Press Association (SAPA)</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	121.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th. 44% more than South Africa	84.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th.
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>Radio Russia - national network run by state-owned Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK)</p> </p>Ekho Moskvy - editorially-independent station, majority owned by state-run Gazprom</p> </p>Radio Mayak - state-run national network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">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	183.52 Ranked 8th. 36% more than South Africa	134.8 Ranked 41st.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,202.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 25% more than South Africa	961.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.
Television > List of TV stations	<p>Russia One - national network, run by state-owned Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK)</p> </p>Channel One - national network, 51% owned by state, 49% by private shareholders</p> </p>NTV - national network, owned by state-run Gazprom</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">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	410.71 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than South Africa	127.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 91st.
Televisions per 1000	418.4 Ranked 36th. 3 times more than South Africa	130.11 Ranked 100th.
Personal computers per 1000	121.55 Ranked 19th. 45% more than South Africa	84.03 Ranked 25th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 323, FM 1,500 est., shortwave 62	AM 14, FM 347 (plus 243 repeaters), shortwave 1
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	91.78 Ranked 36th. 3 times more than South Africa	29.62 Ranked 57th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,118.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd. 36% more than South Africa	825.13 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	212.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th. 95% more than South Africa	108.77 per 1,000 people Ranked 91st.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	298.9 Ranked 54th. 4 times more than South Africa	78.75 Ranked 132nd.
Televisions	60.5 million Ranked 5th. 10 times more than South Africa	6 million Ranked 29th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	308.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 3 times more than South Africa	105.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th.
Internet users > Per 100 people	31.88 Ranked 70th. 4 times more than South Africa	8.58 Ranked 125th.
Internet > Internet users	75.93 million Ranked 6th. 4 times more than South Africa	20.01 million Ranked 25th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	14,365 Mbps Ranked 25th. 16 times more than South Africa	881.5 Mbps Ranked 57th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	99.86 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 65th. 5 times more than South Africa	19.01 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 92nd.
Personal computers	17.4 million Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Africa	3.97 million Ranked 10th.
Television broadcast stations	7,306 Ranked 1st. 13 times more than South Africa	556 Ranked 3rd.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	2.22 billion min. Ranked 12th. 78% more than South Africa	1.25 billion min. Ranked 24th.
Radios per 1000	425.31 Ranked 80th. 15% more than South Africa	368.63 Ranked 89th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,624.27 Ranked 4th. 73% more than South Africa	941.52 Ranked 76th.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$50.05 billion Ranked 12th. 85% more than South Africa	$27.02 billion Ranked 18th.
Internet > Percent using internet	53.27% Ranked 76th. 30% more than South Africa	41% Ranked 102nd.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	236.7 million Ranked 6th. 4 times more than South Africa	64 million Ranked 19th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.418 per capita Ranked 72nd. 24% more than South Africa	0.336 per capita Ranked 84th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	315.71 Ranked 48th. 4 times more than South Africa	87.59 Ranked 123th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	280.13 Ranked 45th. 3 times more than South Africa	100.19 Ranked 87th.
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>Komsomolskaya Pravda - mass circulation, left-leaning daily, controlled by energy group YeSN</p> </p>Kommersant - daily, business-orientated, controlled by steel tycoon Alisher Usmanov</p> </p>Moskovsky Komsomolets - popular privately-owned Moscow daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">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	the telephone system is experiencing significant changes; there are more than 1,000 companies licensed to offer communication services; access to digital lines has improved, particularly in urban centers; Internet and e-mail services are improving; Russia has made progress toward building the telecommunications infrastructure necessary for a market economy; the estimated number of mobile subscribers jumped from fewer than 1 million in 1998 to more than 235 million in 2011; fixed line service has improved but a large demand remains	the system is the best developed and most modern in Africa
Television receivers per 1000	410.72 Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than South Africa	127.06 Ranked 88th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	140 Ranked 12th. 6 times more than South Africa	22 Ranked 45th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	309.69 Ranked 83th.	417.67 Ranked 72nd. 35% more than Russia
Average cost of local call	0.01 Ranked 7th.	0.07 Ranked 50th. 7 times more than Russia
Internet > Users	30 million Ranked 9th. 6 times more than South Africa	5.1 million Ranked 23th.
Internet > Internet penetration	53.3% Ranked 81st. 30% more than South Africa	41% Ranked 107th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	838.28 Ranked 35th. 17% more than South Africa	719.51 Ranked 47th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,824.57 Ranked 6th. 37% more than South Africa	1,336.1 Ranked 40th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	42.9 million Ranked 6th. 11 times more than South Africa	4.03 million Ranked 41st.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	261.89 million Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Africa	68.39 million Ranked 19th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	300 Ranked 5th. Twice as much as South Africa	150 Ranked 10th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	20.66 million Ranked 7th. 19 times more than South Africa	1.11 million Ranked 54th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	44.15 million Ranked 5th. 11 times more than South Africa	4.13 million Ranked 42nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	30.14 Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than South Africa	7.69 Ranked 133th.
Active military personnel	766,000 Ranked 1st. 12 times more than South Africa	62,082 Ranked 41st.
Radio receivers per 1000	417.5 Ranked 69th. 24% more than South Africa	335.97 Ranked 83th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	838.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 16% more than South Africa	724.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 48th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	33.97 Ranked 63th. 28% more than South Africa	26.58 Ranked 65th.
Number of PCs per million	132.15 Ranked 54th. 65% more than South Africa	80.15 Ranked 73th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	261.89 million Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Africa	68.39 million Ranked 19th.
Radio receivers	61.5 million Ranked 8th. 4 times more than South Africa	13.75 million Ranked 26th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	256.12 million Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Africa	59.47 million Ranked 22nd.
Television receivers	60.5 million Ranked 5th. 12 times more than South Africa	5.2 million Ranked 29th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	984 Ranked 13th. 91% more than South Africa	516 Ranked 15th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	49.73 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 4 times more than South Africa	13.59 per 1 million people Ranked 14th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	2.03$ Ranked 40th. 3 times more than South Africa	0.79$ Ranked 86th.
Mobile phone subscribers	120 million Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Africa	33.96 million Ranked 17th.
Telephone system > International	country code - 7; Russia is connected internationally by undersea fiber optic cables; satellite earth stations provide access to Intelsat, Intersputnik, Eutelsat, Inmarsat, and Orbita systems	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	300 Ranked 2nd. Twice as much as South Africa	150 Ranked 4th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	11.1 Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than South Africa	3.5 Ranked 73th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	42.9 million Ranked 6th. 11 times more than South Africa	4.03 million Ranked 41st.
Radios	61.5 million Ranked 8th. 4 times more than South Africa	17 million Ranked 24th.
Internet > Hosts	4.82 million Ranked 14th. 4 times more than South Africa	1.3 million Ranked 34th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	99.86 Mbps Ranked 64th. 5 times more than South Africa	18.89 Mbps Ranked 91st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	13.28 million Ranked 7th. 9 times more than South Africa	1.41 million Ranked 32nd.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	250 Ranked 8th. 14 times more than South Africa	18 Ranked 50th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	37.5% Ranked 15th.	72.73% Ranked 3rd. 94% more than Russia
Internet > Top level domain	.ru	.za
Television > Total number of channels	13 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than South Africa	4 Ranked 42nd.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.036$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 62nd.	0.099$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Russia
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	0.979 Ranked 58th. 2 times more than South Africa	0.435 Ranked 71st.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	6.17$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 39th. 25% more than South Africa	4.94$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 48th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	2,869 Ranked 4th. 9 times more than South Africa	330 Ranked 24th.
Television > Total number of channels per million people	0.0912 Ranked 29th. 8% more than South Africa	0.0847 Ranked 63th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	92.32 Ranked 37th. 3 times more than South Africa	30.17 Ranked 59th.
Telephone system > Domestic	cross-country digital trunk lines run from Saint Petersburg to Khabarovsk, and from Moscow to Novorossiysk; the telephone systems in 60 regional capitals have modern digital infrastructures; cellular services, both analog and digital, are available in many areas; in rural areas, the telephone services are still outdated, inadequate, and low density	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	.ru	.za
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	24.39 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 67th. 6 times more than South Africa	4.11 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 113th.
Telephone mainlines	40.1 million Ranked 5th. 8 times more than South Africa	4.73 million Ranked 27th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	15.31 min. Ranked 90th.	27.47 min. Ranked 80th. 79% more than Russia
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$	$6.12 billion Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than South Africa	$1.58 billion Ranked 8th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.245 per 1,000 people Ranked 39th. 78% more than South Africa	0.138 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	11.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 63th. 3 times more than South Africa	3.52 per 1,000 people Ranked 73th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	12.72$/month Ranked 128th.	63.21$/month Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Russia
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	15.31 min. per capita Ranked 89th.	27.6 min. per capita Ranked 78th. 80% more than Russia
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	62.5% Ranked 23th. 2 times more than South Africa	27.27% Ranked 58th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	222.13$ per capita Ranked 47th.	537.47$ per capita Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Russia
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$352.80 Ranked 46th.	$547.80 Ranked 34th. 55% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	1,171 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than South Africa	566 Ranked 12th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	8,493 Ranked 8th. 7 times more than South Africa	1,227 Ranked 25th.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	199.52 million Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Africa	45 million Ranked 23th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	1.59 million Ranked 20th. 10 times more than South Africa	165,290 Ranked 48th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	2.07 Ranked 84th.	3.25 Ranked 64th. 57% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	7,003 Ranked 5th. 7 times more than South Africa	1,002 Ranked 24th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	333 Ranked 7th. 21 times more than South Africa	16 Ranked 44th.
Internet > IP addresses	42.76 million Ranked 13th. 2 times more than South Africa	20.39 million Ranked 20th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	1,140.57 Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than South Africa	163.51 Ranked 24th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	31737000000	6586000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	6.54 Ranked 62nd. 8 times more than South Africa	0.87 Ranked 105th.
Number of PCs	19,010 Ranked 9th. 5 times more than South Africa	3,740 Ranked 26th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	298.9 Ranked 59th. 4 times more than South Africa	78.75 Ranked 138th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	36,237 Ranked 7th. 7 times more than South Africa	5,418 Ranked 27th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	75.34 million Ranked 5th. 6 times more than South Africa	12.7 million Ranked 21st.
Television broadcast stations per million	49.73 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than South Africa	13.59 Ranked 17th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	245.28 Ranked 39th. 77% more than South Africa	138.5 Ranked 42nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	664 Ranked 17th. 4 times more than South Africa	156 Ranked 32nd.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	10,188 Ranked 1st. 39 times more than South Africa	261 Ranked 16th.
Internet > TLD	.ru; note - Russia also has responsibility for a legacy domain ".su" that was allocated to the Soviet Union and is being phased out	.za
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	140.56 Ranked 12th. 52% more than South Africa	92.23 Ranked 74th.
Internet > Livejournal users	37,870 Ranked 4th. 56 times more than South Africa	682 Ranked 37th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	449 Ranked 34th.	1,104 Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Russia
Cinema > Number of distribution companies	47 Ranked 9th. 8 times more than South Africa	6 Ranked 36th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people	0.328 Ranked 45th. 3 times more than South Africa	0.119 Ranked 47th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date	2013.12.01	2006.11.10
Telecommunications > Country calling code	7	27
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,118.41 Ranked 40th. 36% more than South Africa	819.71 Ranked 56th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	52.9% Ranked 25th. 2 times more than South Africa	26% Ranked 62nd.
E-Government rating	36.8 Ranked 124th.	42 Ranked 80th. 14% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	57.49 per 1 million people Ranked 35th. 83% more than South Africa	31.36 per 1 million people Ranked 37th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	19.42 Ranked 31st. 2 times more than South Africa	8.44 Ranked 37th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.28 Ranked 40th. 6 times more than South Africa	0.364 Ranked 69th.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage	69.23% Ranked 18th.	75% Ranked 19th. 8% more than Russia
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	3.15 per 1 million people Ranked 118th.	23.3 per 1 million people Ranked 74th. 7 times more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	44.96 million Ranked 5th. 10 times more than South Africa	4.42 million Ranked 35th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	22.76 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 7 times more than South Africa	3.48 per 1 million people Ranked 49th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	57.49 Ranked 34th. 83% more than South Africa	31.37 Ranked 37th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	1,615 Ranked 8th. 9 times more than South Africa	190 Ranked 33th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	69.64 per 1 million people Ranked 7th. 12 times more than South Africa	5.93 per 1 million people Ranked 36th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	69.64 Ranked 7th. 12 times more than South Africa	5.93 Ranked 36th.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	263.26 Ranked 44th. 18 times more than South Africa	14.61 Ranked 119th.
Website defacements per million	0.767 Ranked 91st.	3.27 Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Russia
Website defacements	112 Ranked 18th.	147 Ranked 14th. 31% more than Russia
Internet > Linux web servers	55 Ranked 25th.	85 Ranked 20th. 55% more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,824.58 Ranked 4th. 37% more than South Africa	1,336.1 Ranked 41st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	10.93 Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than South Africa	4.86 Ranked 48th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	1,275 Ranked 9th. 39 times more than South Africa	33 Ranked 41st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	47.4 Ranked 32nd. 85% more than South Africa	25.61 Ranked 37th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	59.57 per 1 million people Ranked 38th. 85% more than South Africa	32.26 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	7.93 Ranked 33th.	14.47 Ranked 27th. 83% more than Russia
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	34.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 75th. 29% more than South Africa	26.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 78th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	3.45$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 92nd.	3.68$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 90th. 7% more than Russia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.014$ per 1 million people Ranked 96th.	0.017$ per 1 million people Ranked 92nd. 21% more than Russia
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$2.63 billion Ranked 18th. 6 times more than South Africa	$453.91 million Ranked 36th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	19.42 per 1 million people Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than South Africa	8.44 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.
Television standard > VHF	SECAM D	PAL I
Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners	Season 1, 2003 : Aleksey Goman <br> Season 2, 2004 : Ruslan Alehno<br> Season 3, 2006 : Borkhuu Amarkhuu	Season 1, 2002 : Heinz Winckler <br> Season 2, 2003 : Anke Pietrangeli <br> Season 3, 2005 : Karin Kortje <br> Season 4, 2006 : Dewald Louw
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1997	1997
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita	32.92$ Ranked 16th. 31% more than South Africa	25.07$ Ranked 27th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,118.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd. 36% more than South Africa	825.13 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	35.21 per 100 mainlines Ranked 48th.	48.2 per 100 mainlines Ranked 20th. 37% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	7.93 per 1 million people Ranked 32nd.	14.47 per 1 million people Ranked 27th. 83% more than Russia
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	31.63 Ranked 50th. 3 times more than South Africa	9.07 Ranked 123th.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	2010	2006-03
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	5.96$/month Ranked 146th.	13.26$/month Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Russia
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP	0.304% Ranked 48th.	0.411% Ranked 38th. 35% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	6.66 per 1 million people Ranked 45th.	13.19 per 1 million people Ranked 35th. 98% more than Russia
Telephone subscribers	160.1 million Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than South Africa	38.69 million Ranked 15th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	333.97 Ranked 64th.	725.35 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	4.49 Ranked 47th. 13% more than South Africa	3.99 Ranked 43th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.87% GDP Ranked 56th.	5.73% GDP Ranked 16th. Twice as much as Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	6.66 Ranked 44th.	13.19 Ranked 35th. 98% more than Russia
Television standard > UHF	SECAM <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a>	PAL I
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	38.95 Ranked 92nd.	83.75 Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Russia
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	14.48 Ranked 55th. 7 times more than South Africa	2.18 Ranked 117th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	22.76 Ranked 19th. 7 times more than South Africa	3.48 Ranked 48th.
Royalties and fees	$0.60 Ranked 40th.	$1.40 Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Russia
Internet > Linux web servers per million	0.377 Ranked 78th.	1.89 Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Russia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation	164.07 million Ranked 1st. 22 times more than South Africa	7.63 million Ranked 9th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	1.74 Ranked 86th. 5 times more than South Africa	0.386 Ranked 128th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	7 Ranked 54th.	27 Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Russia
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita	$42.67 Ranked 4th. 38% more than South Africa	$30.87 Ranked 10th.
Phone system > International dialling code	+7	+27
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	528.73 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than South Africa	261.28 Ranked 62nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	10.93 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than South Africa	4.86 per 1 million people Ranked 49th.
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.135 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 51st. 78% more than South Africa	0.076 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 89th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	47.4 per 1 million people Ranked 33th. 85% more than South Africa	25.61 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.
Telephone lines	44.9 million Ranked 6th. 10 times more than South Africa	4.42 million Ranked 31st.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	9.28 million Ranked 10th. 22 times more than South Africa	426,000 Ranked 56th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	8.89% Ranked 31st. 1% more than South Africa	8.76% Ranked 35th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	0.38% Ranked 87th.	1.61% Ranked 60th. 4 times more than Russia
Internet > ISP > Per capita	2.05 per 1 million people Ranked 51st.	3.35 per 1 million people Ranked 9th. 63% more than Russia
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$	4.71 billion$ Ranked 4th. 4 times more than South Africa	1.18 billion$ Ranked 14th.
Internet > ISP per million	2.05 Ranked 58th.	3.34 Ranked 10th. 63% more than Russia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	7,267 Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than South Africa	314 Ranked 23th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	3.15 Ranked 116th.	23.13 Ranked 72nd. 7 times more than Russia
Phone subscribers	281.14 Ranked 74th.	364.32 Ranked 66th. 30% more than Russia
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	30.06 Ranked 54th. 4 times more than South Africa	7.94 Ranked 130th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	59.57 Ranked 37th. 85% more than South Africa	32.26 Ranked 41st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	8.63 Ranked 34th. 10 times more than South Africa	0.844 Ranked 53th.
Music sales > Singles > Millions	0.05 Ranked 24th.	0.5 Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Russia
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	620000000000	87342000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	10.54 Ranked 93th.	40.43 Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Russia
Internet servers using encryption	1,495 Ranked 30th.	1,994 Ranked 25th. 33% more than Russia
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	280.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th. 3 times more than South Africa	100.86 per 1,000 people Ranked 86th.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than South Africa	0.764 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people	59.78 Ranked 15th. 5 times more than South Africa	11.84 Ranked 46th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	3,362 Ranked 2nd. 25 times more than South Africa	136 Ranked 33th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	31.92% Ranked 37th. 3 times more than South Africa	10.56% Ranked 101st.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	37.17% Ranked 36th. 3 times more than South Africa	12.58% Ranked 104th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	35% Ranked 43th. 66% more than South Africa	21.07% Ranked 89th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	10.53% Ranked 117th. 8% more than South Africa	9.77% Ranked 85th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1 Ranked 13th. Twice as much as South Africa	0.5 Ranked 21st.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	50.52 Ranked 18th. 8 times more than South Africa	6.73 Ranked 66th.
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita	32.93$ per capita Ranked 16th. 30% more than South Africa	25.24$ per capita Ranked 26th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	8,801 Ranked 7th. 7 times more than South Africa	1,262 Ranked 24th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.28 per 1 million people Ranked 39th. 6 times more than South Africa	0.364 per 1 million people Ranked 68th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	8.63 per 1 million people Ranked 36th. 10 times more than South Africa	0.844 per 1 million people Ranked 54th.

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