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Media Stats: compare key data on Singapore & Vietnam

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STAT Singapore Vietnam HISTORY
Broadcast media state controls broadcast media; 8 domestic TV stations operated by MediaCorp which is wholly owned by a state investment company; broadcasts from Malaysian and Indonesian stations available; satellite dishes banned; multi-channel cable TV service available; a total of 18 domestic radio stations broadcasting with MediaCorp operating more than a dozen and another 4 stations are closely linked to the ruling party or controlled by the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association; many Malaysian and Indonesian radio stations are available government controls all broadcast media exercising oversight through the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC); government-controlled national television provider, Vietnam Television (VTV), operates a network of 9 channels with several regional broadcasting centers; programming is relayed nationwide via a network of provincial and municipal TV stations; law limits access to satellite TV but many households are able to access foreign programming via home satellite equipment; government-controlled Voice of Vietnam, the national radio broadcaster, broadcasts on 6 channels and is repeated on AM, FM, and shortwave stations throughout Vietnam
Households with television 98.6%
Ranked 10th. 19% more than Vietnam
82.78%
Ranked 69th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 258.08
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Vietnam
50.09
Ranked 95th.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 74.18
Ranked 36th. 88% more than Vietnam
39.49
Ranked 104th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 727.31
Ranked 40th. 86% more than Vietnam
390.81
Ranked 109th.
Internet > Users per 1000 676.68
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Vietnam
212.18
Ranked 77th.

Internet users 3.23 million
Ranked 64th.
23.38 million
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Singapore
Personal computers > Per capita 620.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 49 times more than Vietnam
12.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 125th.

Personal computers per 1000 620.21
Ranked 4th. 48 times more than Vietnam
12.82
Ranked 123th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>MediaCorp - operates more than a dozen stations including English-language news and talk station 938Live, music stations and Chinese, Malay and Indian services</p> </p>SPH Unionworks - operates English-language Hot FM and Kiss 92, Mandarin station UFM</p> <p>Voice of Vietnam - operates national networks and an external service</p> </p>Dai Tieng Noi Nhan Dan - Ho Chi Minh City</p>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 153.4
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Vietnam
149.41
Ranked 27th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,234.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Vietnam
389.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>MediaCorp - operates entertainment-based Channel 5 and Channel 8, Malay channel Suria, Mandarin-language Channel U</p> </p>Channel NewsAsia - news TV operated by MediaCorp</p> <p>VTV - Vietnam Television</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 350.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Vietnam
47.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th.

Televisions per 1000 323.22
Ranked 52nd. 7 times more than Vietnam
44.37
Ranked 139th.
Radio broadcast stations AM 0, FM 17, shortwave 2 AM 65, FM 7, shortwave 29
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 360.78
Ranked 7th. 62 times more than Vietnam
5.84
Ranked 54th.
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,434.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Vietnam
306.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 681.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Vietnam
209.59 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 374.5
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Vietnam
114.8
Ranked 113th.

Televisions 1.33 million
Ranked 71st.
3.57 million
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Singapore
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 408.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Vietnam
126.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 69.64
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Vietnam
24.17
Ranked 85th.

Internet > Internet users 3.97 million
Ranked 70th.
36.14 million
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Singapore
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 272.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 47 times more than Vietnam
5.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 24,704 Mbps
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Vietnam
3,615 Mbps
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 5,826 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 14th. 134 times more than Vietnam
43.5 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 50th.

Personal computers 2.59 million
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Vietnam
1.04 million
Ranked 50th.

Television broadcast stations 1
Ranked 31st.
67
Ranked 8th. 67 times more than Singapore
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 3.01 billion min.
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Vietnam
670.59 million min.
Ranked 35th.

Radios per 1000 631.87
Ranked 45th. 6 times more than Vietnam
101.9
Ranked 167th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,333.71
Ranked 26th. 17% more than Vietnam
1,141.81
Ranked 49th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $12.19 billion
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Vietnam
$4.53 billion
Ranked 52nd.

Internet > Percent using internet 74.18%
Ranked 33th. 88% more than Vietnam
39.49%
Ranked 105th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 7.79 million
Ranked 86th.
127.32 million
Ranked 8th. 16 times more than Singapore

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.672 per capita
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Vietnam
0.109 per capita
Ranked 151st.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 371.32
Ranked 39th. 83% more than Vietnam
202.58
Ranked 79th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 432.37
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Vietnam
192.31
Ranked 65th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) - publishes 15 newspapers and six periodicals</p> </p>The Straits Times - published by SPH</p> </p>Business Times - published by SPH</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15966553">Full Article</a> <p>Nhan Dan - Communist Party daily, English-language pages</p> </p>Vietnam Economic Times - English-language pages</p> </p>Le Courrier du Vietnam - French-language</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-16567840">Full Article</a>
Films produced 8
Ranked 47th.
11
Ranked 46th. 38% more than Singapore
Telephone system > General assessment excellent service Vietnam is putting considerable effort into modernization and expansion of its telecommunication system
Television receivers per 1000 350.37
Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Vietnam
48.04
Ranked 121st.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 15
Ranked 51st.
75
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Singapore

Internet > IP addresses per capita 1,068.38
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Vietnam
169.7
Ranked 111th.
Average cost of local call 0.02
Ranked 83th. The same as Vietnam
0.02
Ranked 87th.
Internet > Users 3.1 million
Ranked 50th.
17.87 million
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Singapore

Internet > Internet penetration 74.2%
Ranked 38th. 88% more than Vietnam
39.5%
Ranked 110th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 1,027.85
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Vietnam
116.43
Ranked 121st.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,517.77
Ranked 26th. 1% more than Vietnam
1,510.17
Ranked 27th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 1.99 million
Ranked 57th.
10.19 million
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Singapore

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.06 million
Ranked 91st.
134.07 million
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Singapore

Internet > Internet Service Providers 9
Ranked 89th. 80% more than Vietnam
5
Ranked 113th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1.37 million
Ranked 49th.
4.45 million
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Singapore

Telephones > Main lines in use 2.02 million
Ranked 58th.
10.18 million
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Singapore

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 37.48
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Vietnam
11.22
Ranked 114th.

Active military personnel 72,500
Ranked 36th.
455,000
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Singapore
Radio receivers per 1000 671.76
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Vietnam
110.35
Ranked 151st.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 1,009.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Vietnam
115.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 173.07
Ranked 34th. 175 times more than Vietnam
0.989
Ranked 124th.

Number of PCs per million 621.6
Ranked 9th. 48 times more than Vietnam
12.82
Ranked 126th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 8.07 million
Ranked 91st.
134.07 million
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Singapore

Radio receivers 2.55 million
Ranked 83th.
8.2 million
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Singapore

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 7.29 million
Ranked 55th.
72.3 million
Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Singapore
Television receivers 1.33 million
Ranked 71st.
3.57 million
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Singapore

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.228 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th.
0.797 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Singapore
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.69$
Ranked 95th.
1.95$
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Singapore

Mobile phone subscribers 4.38 million
Ranked 60th.
9.59 million
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Singapore

Telephone system > International country code - 65; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and US; satellite earth stations - 4; supplemented by VSAT coverage country code - 84; a landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3, the C2C, and Thailand-Vietnam-Hong Kong submarine cable systems; the Asia-America Gateway submarine cable system, completed in 2009, provided new access links to Asia and the US; satellite earth stations - 2 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region)
Internet > ISP 9
Ranked 65th. 80% more than Vietnam
5
Ranked 83th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 156.01
Ranked 17th. 61 times more than Vietnam
2.55
Ranked 77th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 1.99 million
Ranked 57th.
10.19 million
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Singapore

Films produced per million 1.94
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Vietnam
0.137
Ranked 47th.
Radios 2.6 million
Ranked 82nd.
8.2 million
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Singapore
Internet > Hosts 837,559
Ranked 39th. 10 times more than Vietnam
84,151
Ranked 67th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 272.1
Ranked 13th. 46 times more than Vietnam
5.87
Ranked 55th.
Mobile phones 79.14 per 100 people
Ranked 16th. 34 times more than Vietnam
2.34 per 100 people
Ranked 40th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 5,928.91 Mbps
Ranked 13th. 135 times more than Vietnam
43.87 Mbps
Ranked 50th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1.54 million
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Vietnam
450,000
Ranked 33th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 11
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Vietnam
5
Ranked 60th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 1.1 million
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Vietnam
450,000
Ranked 40th.
Internet > Top level domain .sg .vn
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.094$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 6th.
0.151$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 1st. 61% more than Singapore

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 2.89
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Vietnam
0.854
Ranked 62nd.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 370.08
Ranked 8th. 63 times more than Vietnam
5.87
Ranked 48th.
Telephone system > Domestic excellent domestic facilities; launched 3G wireless service in February 2005; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity more than 180 telephones per 100 persons; multiple providers of high-speed Internet connectivity and the government is close to completing an island-wide roll out of a high-speed fiber-optic broadband network all provincial exchanges are digitalized and connected to Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City by fiber-optic cable or microwave radio relay networks; main lines have been increased, and the use of mobile telephones is growing rapidly
Internet country code .sg .vn
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 229.81 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Vietnam
68.98 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 24th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 726.37 min.
Ranked 5th. 86 times more than Vietnam
8.43 min.
Ranked 99th.

Telephone mainlines 1.84 million
Ranked 50th.
15.85 million
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Singapore

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 153.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 61 times more than Vietnam
2.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering Pervasive filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 20.48$/month
Ranked 102nd. 92% more than Vietnam
10.66$/month
Ranked 148th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 727.56 min. per capita
Ranked 3rd. 87 times more than Vietnam
8.41 min. per capita
Ranked 97th.

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 73.33%
Ranked 31st. 31% more than Vietnam
56%
Ranked 46th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 2,799.62$ per capita
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Vietnam
109.87$ per capita
Ranked 56th.

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,444.76
Ranked 14th. 47 times more than Vietnam
$51.86
Ranked 64th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.38 million
Ranked 72nd.
70 million
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Singapore

Internet > Broadband subscribers 665,500
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Vietnam
210,024
Ranked 44th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 2.19
Ranked 82nd. 35 times more than Vietnam
0.0621
Ranked 185th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 9
Ranked 50th. 80% more than Vietnam
5
Ranked 62nd.
Internet > IP addresses 5.72 million
Ranked 45th.
15.53 million
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Singapore
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 777000000 4500000000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 20.73
Ranked 28th. 9 times more than Vietnam
2.38
Ranked 85th.

Number of PCs 2,590
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Vietnam
1,044
Ranked 51st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 374.5
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Vietnam
114.8
Ranked 119th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 6.6 million
Ranked 29th.
17.38 million
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Singapore
Television broadcast stations per million 0.227
Ranked 32nd.
0.804
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Singapore
Internet > TLD .sg .vn
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 131.74
Ranked 18th. 62% more than Vietnam
81.2
Ranked 89th.

Internet > Livejournal users 8,213
Ranked 7th. 52 times more than Vietnam
159
Ranked 93th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1,307
Ranked 24th. 109 times more than Vietnam
12
Ranked 113th.

Telecommunications > Country calling code 65 84
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,460.22
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Vietnam
308.74
Ranked 94th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 123.3%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Vietnam
19%
Ranked 73th.
E-Government rating 53.5
Ranked 10th. 41% more than Vietnam
38
Ranked 117th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.23
Ranked 41st. 34 times more than Vietnam
0.0653
Ranked 75th.
Non-Japanese Doraemon versions > Television series first broadcast 1992 2000
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 297.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 29th. 2080 times more than Vietnam
0.143 per 1 million people
Ranked 167th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 1.86 million
Ranked 59th.
10.18 million
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Singapore
Non-Japanese Doraemon versions > Manga first published 1997 1992 (unlicensed), 1996 (licensed)
Internet > Livejournal users per million 1,971.1
Ranked 13th. 1010 times more than Vietnam
1.95
Ranked 181st.
Website defacements per million 9.67
Ranked 16th. 380 times more than Vietnam
0.0254
Ranked 121st.
Website defacements 40
Ranked 37th. 20 times more than Vietnam
2
Ranked 101st.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 635.31
Ranked 33th. 95 times more than Vietnam
6.7
Ranked 135th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 26.08
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Vietnam
4.96
Ranked 95th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 65
Ranked 48th.
84
Ranked 44th. 29% more than Singapore
Phone system > International dialling code +65 +84
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 1,208.81
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Vietnam
187.92
Ranked 73th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.64
Ranked 64th. 40 times more than Vietnam
0.0653
Ranked 73th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th. 34 times more than Vietnam
0.065 per 1 million people
Ranked 74th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,518.64
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Vietnam
1,510.17
Ranked 26th.

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.214 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Vietnam
0.046 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 114th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 6.42$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 82nd.
43.13$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 61st. 7 times more than Singapore

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.163$ per 1 million people
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Vietnam
0.024$ per 1 million people
Ranked 87th.

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Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,434.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Vietnam
306.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 38.37
Ranked 40th. 12% more than Vietnam
34.32
Ranked 47th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.14$/month
Ranked 143th.
6.19$/month
Ranked 141st. 1% more than Singapore

Telephone subscribers 6.23 million
Ranked 52nd.
25.44 million
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Singapore

Telephone subscribers per employee 561.01
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Vietnam
79.38
Ranked 114th.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 3.38% GDP
Ranked 74th.
4.55% GDP
Ranked 45th. 35% more than Singapore

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL G
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 9
Ranked 74th.
80
Ranked 44th. 9 times more than Singapore

Internet > ISP > Per capita 2.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th. 35 times more than Vietnam
0.064 per 1 million people
Ranked 120th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 6148000000 39074000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 420.84
Ranked 25th. 226 times more than Vietnam
1.86
Ranked 126th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 37.85
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Vietnam
11.36
Ranked 114th.

Internet servers using encryption 2,099
Ranked 24th. 13 times more than Vietnam
162
Ranked 64th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 6.65$/month
Ranked 95th. 81% more than Vietnam
3.67$/month
Ranked 109th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 424.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Vietnam
190.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 92% more than Vietnam
1.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 2.85
Ranked 66th. 88% more than Vietnam
1.52
Ranked 73th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.1
Ranked 42nd.
0.4
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Singapore
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 2.16
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Vietnam
0.982
Ranked 97th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 181.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 186 times more than Vietnam
0.977 per 1,000 people
Ranked 144th.

Telephone lines 1.86 million
Ranked 56th.
29.59 million
Ranked 12th. 16 times more than Singapore

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 1 million
Ranked 40th.
2.05 million
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Singapore

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 28.24%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Vietnam
8.22%
Ranked 41st.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 35.92%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Vietnam
5.63%
Ranked 38th.

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 2.23
Ranked 57th. 35 times more than Vietnam
0.0644
Ranked 124th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 296.95
Ranked 28th. 2062 times more than Vietnam
0.144
Ranked 165th.

Phone subscribers 1,195.56
Ranked 18th. 23 times more than Vietnam
53.02
Ranked 119th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 12.64%
Ranked 55th.
50.14%
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Singapore

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