Media Stats: compare key data on Russia & South Korea

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Households with television: Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users (per 100 people). Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people: Internet users. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Internet > Users per 1000: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Personal computers > Per capita: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Personal computers per 1000: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people: Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Films produced: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB
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.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Cinemas > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Films produced per million: Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita 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.
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.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinemas per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
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.
Internet > Broadband access: DSL lines, cable modems etc. total in major countries (Top 30)
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).
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.
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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 > 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.
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 > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > 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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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
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.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
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.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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 > 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.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Telephone greetings, owner answers phone: What the receiver of a call usually says when taking the call.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
Price basket for mobile > US$ 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.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
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 > Applied sciences 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.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants.
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.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > 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.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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 > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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STAT	Russia	South Korea
Broadcast media	6 m	multiple national TV networks with 2 of the 3 largest networks publicly operated; the largest privately owned network, Seoul Broadcasting Service (SBS), has ties with other commercial TV networks; cable and satellite TV subscription services available; publicly operated radio broadcast networks and many privately owned radio broadcasting networks, each with multiple affiliates, and independent local stations
Households with television	98.03% Ranked 13th. The same as South Korea	98.01% Ranked 8th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	143.93 Ranked 54th.	365.01 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Russia
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	53.27 Ranked 77th.	84.1 Ranked 20th. 58% more than Russia
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	532.81 Ranked 78th.	839.37 Ranked 20th. 58% more than Russia
Internet > Users per 1000	211.12 Ranked 78th.	732.33 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Russia
Internet users	59.7 million Ranked 2nd. 52% more than South Korea	39.4 million Ranked 11th.
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>Yonhap News Agency - English-language pages</p>
Personal computers > Per capita	121.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 19th.	544.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Russia
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>Korea Broadcasting System (KBS) - public, operates six networks</p> </p>KBS World Radio - external broadcaster, operated by KBS</p> </p>Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation - public, operates MBC Radio and music-based MBC FM</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15291415">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	183.52 Ranked 8th. 66% more than South Korea	110.36 Ranked 83th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	1,202.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 36% more than South Korea	886.94 per 1,000 people Ranked 52nd.
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>Korea Broadcasting System (KBS) - public, operates two networks; web pages in English</p> </p>Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) - public</p> </p>Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15291415">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	410.71 per 1,000 people Ranked 32nd. 19% more than South Korea	346 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.
Televisions per 1000	418.4 Ranked 36th. 26% more than South Korea	332.23 Ranked 50th.
Personal computers per 1000	121.55 Ranked 19th.	545.41 Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Russia
Radio broadcast stations	AM 323, FM 1,500 est., shortwave 62	AM 61, FM 150, shortwave 2
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,118.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd.	1,285.61 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st. 15% more than Russia
Internet > Users > Per capita	212.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th.	725.66 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Russia
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	298.9 Ranked 54th.	601.94 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Russia
Televisions	60.5 million Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Korea	15.9 million Ranked 16th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	308.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st.	487.41 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 58% more than Russia
Internet > Internet users	75.93 million Ranked 6th. 85% more than South Korea	41.09 million Ranked 12th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	14,365 Mbps Ranked 25th.	49,766 Mbps Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	99.86 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 65th.	1,030.48 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 15th. 10 times more than Russia
Personal computers	17.4 million Ranked 3rd.	26.2 million Ranked 7th. 51% more than Russia
Television broadcast stations	7,306 Ranked 1st. 170 times more than South Korea	43 Ranked 3rd.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	2.22 billion min. Ranked 12th.	3.87 billion min. Ranked 9th. 74% more than Russia
Radios per 1000	425.31 Ranked 80th.	992.5 Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Russia
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,624.27 Ranked 4th. 67% more than South Korea	974.83 Ranked 72nd.
Internet > Percent using internet	53.27% Ranked 76th.	84.1% Ranked 19th. 58% more than Russia
Telephones > Mobile cellular	236.7 million Ranked 6th. 5 times more than South Korea	52.51 million Ranked 26th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.418 per capita Ranked 72nd.	1.03 per capita Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Russia
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	315.71 Ranked 48th.	392.2 Ranked 33th. 24% more than Russia
Telephone mainlines per 1000	280.13 Ranked 45th.	493.27 Ranked 14th. 76% more than Russia
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>Chosun Ilbo - English-language pages</p> </p>Dong-a Ilbo - English-language pages</p> </p>Korea Times - English-language pages</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15291415">Full Article</a>
Films produced	120 Ranked 10th. 46% more than South Korea	82 Ranked 12th.
Cinema attendance	19.05 million Ranked 21st.	54.72 million Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Russia
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	excellent domestic and international services featuring rapid incorporation of new technologies
Cinema attendance per capita	0.132 Ranked 64th.	1.14 Ranked 30th. 9 times more than Russia
Television receivers per 1000	410.72 Ranked 32nd. 19% more than South Korea	346 Ranked 43th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	140 Ranked 12th.	216 Ranked 8th. 54% more than Russia
Internet > IP addresses per capita	309.69 Ranked 83th.	2,297.13 Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Russia
Internet > Users	30 million Ranked 9th.	35.59 million Ranked 7th. 19% more than Russia
Internet > Internet penetration	53.3% Ranked 81st.	84.1% Ranked 21st. 58% more than Russia
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	838.28 Ranked 35th. 5% more than South Korea	796.51 Ranked 39th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,824.57 Ranked 6th. 70% more than South Korea	1,072.4 Ranked 93th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines	42.9 million Ranked 6th. 43% more than South Korea	30.1 million Ranked 11th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	261.89 million Ranked 5th. 5 times more than South Korea	53.62 million Ranked 25th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	300 Ranked 5th. 27 times more than South Korea	11 Ranked 84th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	20.66 million Ranked 7th. 13% more than South Korea	18.25 million Ranked 8th.
Cinemas > Per capita	0.01 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th.	0.013 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st. 30% more than Russia
Telephones > Main lines in use	44.15 million Ranked 5th. 50% more than South Korea	29.47 million Ranked 11th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	30.14 Ranked 52nd.	61.42 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Russia
Active military personnel	766,000 Ranked 1st. 11% more than South Korea	687,000 Ranked 3rd.
Radio receivers per 1000	417.5 Ranked 69th.	1,033.64 Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Russia
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	838.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 6% more than South Korea	793.93 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	33.97 Ranked 63th. 5 times more than South Korea	6.82 Ranked 91st.
Number of PCs per million	132.15 Ranked 54th.	545.41 Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	261.89 million Ranked 5th. 5 times more than South Korea	53.62 million Ranked 26th.
Radio receivers	61.5 million Ranked 8th. 29% more than South Korea	47.5 million Ranked 11th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones	256.12 million Ranked 5th. 5 times more than South Korea	52.51 million Ranked 26th.
Television receivers	60.5 million Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Korea	15.9 million Ranked 16th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	984 Ranked 13th.	1,605 Ranked 9th. 63% more than Russia
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	49.73 per 1 million people Ranked 1st. 56 times more than South Korea	0.89 per 1 million people Ranked 10th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	2.03$ Ranked 40th. 3 times more than South Korea	0.76$ Ranked 90th.
Mobile phone subscribers	120 million Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Korea	38.34 million Ranked 15th.
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 - 82; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 66
Internet > ISP	300 Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than South Korea	11 Ranked 62nd.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	11.1 Ranked 62nd.	253.25 Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	42.9 million Ranked 6th. 43% more than South Korea	30.1 million Ranked 11th.
Radios	61.5 million Ranked 8th. 29% more than South Korea	47.5 million Ranked 11th.
Films produced per million	0.83 Ranked 33th.	1.71 Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Russia
Internet > Hosts	4.82 million Ranked 14th. 14 times more than South Korea	333,823 Ranked 51st.
Cinemas > Annual attendance	19.1 million Ranked 14th.	54.7 million Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Russia
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita	0.131 Ranked 45th.	1.17 Ranked 25th. 9 times more than Russia
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	99.86 Mbps Ranked 64th.	1,033.82 Mbps Ranked 15th. 10 times more than Russia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	13.28 million Ranked 7th.	17.5 million Ranked 7th. 32% more than Russia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	250 Ranked 8th. 80% more than South Korea	139 Ranked 13th.
Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced	37.5% Ranked 15th. 18 times more than South Korea	2.04% Ranked 24th.
Internet > Top level domain	.ru	.kr
Television > Total number of channels	13 Ranked 8th.	24 Ranked 19th. 85% more than Russia
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.036$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 62nd.	0.069$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 27th. 92% more than Russia
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	0.979 Ranked 58th.	4.34 Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	2,869 Ranked 4th. 8 times more than South Korea	359 Ranked 27th.
Television > Total number of channels per million people	0.0912 Ranked 29th.	0.499 Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Russia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	92.32 Ranked 37th.	384.4 Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Russia
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	fixed-line and mobile-cellular services widely available with a combined telephone subscribership of roughly 170 per 100 persons; rapid assimilation of a full range of telecommunications technologies leading to a boom in e-commerce
Internet country code	.ru	.kr
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	24.39 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 67th.	63.19 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Russia
Telephone mainlines	40.1 million Ranked 5th. 69% more than South Korea	23.75 million Ranked 9th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	15.31 min. Ranked 90th.	80.84 min. Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Russia
Cinemas	1,416 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than South Korea	588 Ranked 12th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.245 per 1,000 people Ranked 39th.	0.67 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Russia
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	11.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 63th.	252.43 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Russia
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	Selective filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	12.72$/month Ranked 128th.	32.62$/month Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Russia
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	15.31 min. per capita Ranked 89th.	80.86 min. per capita Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Russia
Internet hosts	None	None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films	62.5% Ranked 23th.	97.96% Ranked 14th. 57% more than Russia
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	222.13$ per capita Ranked 47th.	1,213.77$ per capita Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	8,493 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Korea	4,164 Ranked 11th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	1,171 Ranked 5th.	1,384 Ranked 4th. 18% more than Russia
Internet > Broadband subscribers	1.59 million Ranked 20th.	12.19 million Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Russia
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	2.07 Ranked 84th. 9 times more than South Korea	0.23 Ranked 163th.
Cinemas > Seats per 1000	4.19 Ranked 26th. About the same as South Korea	4.18 Ranked 27th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	7,003 Ranked 5th. Twice as much as South Korea	3,513 Ranked 10th.
Cinemas per million	9.68 Ranked 32nd.	12.61 Ranked 31st. 30% more than Russia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	333 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Korea	116 Ranked 11th.
Internet > IP addresses	42.76 million Ranked 13th.	112.24 million Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Russia
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	31737000000	6202700000000
Number of PCs	19,010 Ranked 9th.	26,201 Ranked 6th. 38% more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	298.9 Ranked 59th.	601.94 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	36,237 Ranked 7th. 19% more than South Korea	30,487 Ranked 9th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	75.34 million Ranked 5th. 45% more than South Korea	51.81 million Ranked 8th.
Internet > Broadband access	1.41 million Ranked 19th.	11.99 million Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Russia
Television broadcast stations per million	49.73 Ranked 2nd. 56 times more than South Korea	0.893 Ranked 8th.
Cinemas > Seats	613,000 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Korea	195,000 Ranked 8th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	245.28 Ranked 39th.	669.68 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	664 Ranked 17th.	6,543 Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Russia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily	10,188 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Korea	4,708 Ranked 2nd.
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	.kr
Internet > Livejournal users	37,870 Ranked 4th. 62 times more than South Korea	607 Ranked 39th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	449 Ranked 34th.	1,070 Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Russia
Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita	0.131 per capita Ranked 46th.	1.17 per capita Ranked 26th. 9 times more than Russia
Telecommunications > Country calling code	7	82
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,118.41 Ranked 40th.	1,289.78 Ranked 28th. 15% more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	52.9% Ranked 25th.	106% Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Russia
E-Government rating	36.8 Ranked 124th.	64 Ranked 2nd. 74% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	19.42 Ranked 31st. 2 times more than South Korea	7.89 Ranked 41st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	57.49 per 1 million people Ranked 35th.	91.47 per 1 million people Ranked 29th. 59% more than Russia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	2.28 Ranked 40th.	2.47 Ranked 39th. 8% more than Russia
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	3.15 per 1 million people Ranked 118th.	22.1 per 1 million people Ranked 76th. 7 times more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	44.96 million Ranked 5th. 53% more than South Korea	29.47 million Ranked 11th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	57.49 Ranked 34th.	91.47 Ranked 27th. 59% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	22.76 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 3 times more than South Korea	6.66 per 1 million people Ranked 43th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	1,615 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Korea	716 Ranked 19th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million	69.64 Ranked 7th.	100.15 Ranked 2nd. 44% more than Russia
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita	69.64 per 1 million people Ranked 7th.	100.15 per 1 million people Ranked 2nd. 44% more than Russia
Internet > Livejournal users per million	263.26 Ranked 44th. 21 times more than South Korea	12.64 Ranked 125th.
Website defacements per million	0.767 Ranked 91st.	6.08 Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Russia
Website defacements	112 Ranked 18th.	288 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Russia
Internet > Linux web servers	55 Ranked 25th. 17% more than South Korea	47 Ranked 27th.
1995 Shanghai International Film Festival > In competition > Director	Karen Shakhnazarov	Kum Whan Jo
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	31.92% Ranked 37th. 48% more than South Korea	21.59% Ranked 63th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	37.17% Ranked 36th. 32% more than South Korea	28.18% Ranked 50th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	35% Ranked 43th.	37.49% Ranked 39th. 7% more than Russia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	50.52 Ranked 18th. 5% more than South Korea	48.09 Ranked 19th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	10.53% Ranked 117th.	16.23% Ranked 40th. 54% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	59.57 per 1 million people Ranked 38th.	70.31 per 1 million people Ranked 36th. 18% more than Russia
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	34.27 per 1,000 people Ranked 75th. 5 times more than South Korea	6.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 105th.
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 Korea	7.89 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.
Television standard > VHF	SECAM D	NTSC M
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1997	1993
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,118.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd.	1,285.61 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st. 15% more than Russia
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	35.21 per 100 mainlines Ranked 48th. 35 times more than South Korea	1 per 100 mainlines Ranked 74th.
Cinemas > Seats > Per capita	4.19 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th. About the same as South Korea	4.18 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th.
Telephone subscribers	160.1 million Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea	62.09 million Ranked 11th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	6.66 per 1 million people Ranked 45th.	35.26 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	8.63 Ranked 34th.	14.89 Ranked 23th. 73% more than Russia
Telephone subscribers per employee	333.97 Ranked 64th.	566.93 Ranked 28th. 70% more than Russia
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.87% GDP Ranked 56th.	4.81% GDP Ranked 25th. 68% more than Russia
Television standard > UHF	SECAM <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a>	NTSC M
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	6.66 Ranked 44th.	35.26 Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Russia
Internet > Linux web servers per million	0.377 Ranked 78th.	0.992 Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Telephone greetings, owner answers phone	Алло (Да)	Yeoboseyo? / 여보세요?
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	14.48 Ranked 55th.	37.56 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Russia
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	38.95 Ranked 92nd.	2,751.56 Ranked 4th. 71 times more than Russia
Royalties and fees	$0.60 Ranked 40th.	$14.70 Ranked 18th. 25 times more than Russia
Internet > ISP > Per capita	2.05 per 1 million people Ranked 51st. 9 times more than South Korea	0.234 per 1 million people Ranked 106th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	22.76 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than South Korea	6.66 Ranked 42nd.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	1.74 Ranked 86th.	2.89 Ranked 60th. 66% more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	1,824.58 Ranked 4th. 70% more than South Korea	1,072.4 Ranked 91st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	10.93 Ranked 42nd.	15.73 Ranked 33th. 44% more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	7 Ranked 54th.	82 Ranked 45th. 12 times more than Russia
Phone system > International dialling code	+7	+82
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	528.73 Ranked 24th.	1,058.33 Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	7.93 Ranked 33th.	30.4 Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	3,362 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than South Korea	303 Ranked 21st.
Television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	2010	2001
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	5.96$/month Ranked 146th.	14.18$/month Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Russia
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	620000000000	38809000000000
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	30.06 Ranked 54th.	61.95 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	47.4 Ranked 32nd.	77.17 Ranked 21st. 63% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	4.49 Ranked 47th.	143.72 Ranked 7th. 32 times more than Russia
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	280.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.	491.68 per 1,000 people Ranked 17th. 75% more than Russia
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	2.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 8% more than South Korea	2.17 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP	3.45$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than South Korea	1.12$ per $1 trillion of GD Ranked 100th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita	0.014$ per 1 million people Ranked 96th.	0.016$ per 1 million people Ranked 93th. 14% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	47.4 per 1 million people Ranked 33th.	77.17 per 1 million people Ranked 21st. 63% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	10.93 per 1 million people Ranked 42nd.	15.73 per 1 million people Ranked 34th. 44% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	8.63 per 1 million people Ranked 36th.	14.89 per 1 million people Ranked 23th. 73% more than Russia
Internet > IP addresses (share)	1 Ranked 13th.	2.6 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Russia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people	59.78 Ranked 15th.	60.89 Ranked 14th. 2% more than Russia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	7,267 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea	2,310 Ranked 7th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	3.15 Ranked 116th.	22.12 Ranked 74th. 7 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	1,275 Ranked 9th. 88% more than South Korea	678 Ranked 12th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	8,801 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Korea	3,201 Ranked 12th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	2.28 per 1 million people Ranked 39th.	2.47 per 1 million people Ranked 38th. 8% more than Russia
Number of PCs > Per $ GDP	0.135 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 51st.	0.283 per $10 million of GDP Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Russia
Internet > ISP per million	2.05 Ranked 58th. 9 times more than South Korea	0.234 Ranked 111th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	7.93 per 1 million people Ranked 32nd.	30.4 per 1 million people Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	59.57 Ranked 37th.	70.31 Ranked 35th. 18% more than Russia
Music sales > Singles > Millions	0.05 Ranked 24th.	0.1 Ranked 14th. Twice as much as Russia

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. 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Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; Internet Movie Database 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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