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Media Stats: compare key data on Sweden & United Kingdom

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STAT Sweden United Kingdom HISTORY
Broadcast media publicly owned TV broadcaster operates 2 terrestrial networks plus regional stations; multiple privately owned TV broadcasters operating nationally, regionally, and locally; about 50 local TV stations; widespread access to pan-Nordic and international broadcasters through multi-channel cable and satellite TV; publicly owned radio broadcaster operates 3 national stations and a network of 25 regional channels; roughly 100 privately owned local radio stations with some consolidating into near national networks; an estimated 900 community and neighborhood radio stations broadcast intermittently public service broadcaster BBC is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world; BBC operates multiple TV networks with regional and local TV service; a mixed system of public and commercial TV broadcasters along with satellite and cable systems provide access to hundreds of TV stations throughout the world; BBC operates multiple national, regional, and local radio networks with multiple transmission sites; a large number of commercial radio stations as well as satellite radio services are available
Households with television 93.91%
Ranked 33th.
97.5%
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Sweden

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 321.12
Ranked 16th.
337.99
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Sweden

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 94
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than United Kingdom
87.02
Ranked 13th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 938.39
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than United Kingdom
865.38
Ranked 12th.

Internet > Users per 1000 765.19
Ranked 6th. 16% more than United Kingdom
659.16
Ranked 15th.

Internet users 8.4 million
Ranked 10th.
51.44 million
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Sweden
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>TT - owned by several media groups</p> <p>The Press Association</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 763.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 27% more than United Kingdom
599.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Sveriges Radio - public, operates news and public affairs station P1, classical music station P2, youth station P3 and regionally-based news and music station P4</p> </p>Rix FM - commercial, national pop music network</p> </p>NRJ - commercial, national pop music network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a> <p>BBC Radio - national services include new-music station Radio 1, adult music station Radio 2, cultural network Radio 3, flagship speech station Radio 4 and news and sport station Five Live</p> </p>BBC Radio Scotland</p> </p>BBC Radio nan Gaidheal - Gaelic-language station for Scotland</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 122.62
Ranked 58th.
130.75
Ranked 47th. 7% more than Sweden

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,148.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th.
1,184.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Sweden

Television > List of TV stations <p>Sveriges Television (SVT) - public, operates terrestrial networks SVT 1 and SVT 2, news channel SVT24, European satellite channel SVT Europa</p> </p>TV4 - commercial, terrestrial</p> </p>TV3 - commercial, via satellite and cable</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a> <p>BBC TV - operates BBC1, BBC2 and digital services including BBC News channel</p> </p>BBC World News - commercially-funded international news channel</p> </p>ITV - major commercial network, organised around regional franchises</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 519.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
521.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. About the same as Sweden

Televisions per 1000 513.49
Ranked 21st. About the same as United Kingdom
512.03
Ranked 22nd.
Personal computers per 1000 762.88
Ranked 4th. 27% more than United Kingdom
599.49
Ranked 12th.

Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 265, shortwave 1 AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 480.57
Ranked 4th. 66% more than United Kingdom
289.75
Ranked 12th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,804.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than United Kingdom
1,615.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 775.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 17% more than United Kingdom
661.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 454.08
Ranked 24th.
522.08
Ranked 13th. 15% more than Sweden

Televisions 4.6 million
Ranked 34th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Sweden
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 609.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 10% more than United Kingdom
554.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 87.7
Ranked 2nd. 15% more than United Kingdom
76.02
Ranked 9th.

Internet > Internet users 8.56 million
Ranked 44th.
54.86 million
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 408.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 28% more than United Kingdom
320.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 157,636 Mbps
Ranked 8th.
781,554 Mbps
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Sweden

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 17,530.71 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than United Kingdom
13,061.97 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 4th.

Personal computers 6.86 million
Ranked 20th.
35.89 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Sweden

Television broadcast stations 169
Ranked 10th.
228
Ranked 7th. 35% more than Sweden
Television viewing 18 hours per person per wee
Ranked 11th.
28 hours per person per wee
Ranked 2nd. 56% more than Sweden
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 1.86 billion min.
Ranked 19th.
15.6 billion min.
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Sweden

Radios per 1000 920.94
Ranked 20th.
1,418.59
Ranked 3rd. 54% more than Sweden
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,228.8
Ranked 37th.
1,300.33
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Sweden

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $25.27 billion
Ranked 20th.
$153.19 billion
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Sweden

Internet > Percent using internet 94%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than United Kingdom
87.02%
Ranked 13th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 11.19 million
Ranked 66th.
81.61 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Sweden

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.932 per capita
Ranked 18th.
1.45 per capita
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Sweden

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 553.42
Ranked 10th. 7% more than United Kingdom
519.6
Ranked 15th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 716.85
Ranked 1st. 36% more than United Kingdom
527.96
Ranked 11th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Aftonbladet - Stockholm-based daily</p> </p>Dagens Nyheter - Stockholm-based daily</p> </p>Expressen - Stockholm-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a> <p>The Daily Telegraph - broadsheet</p> </p>Financial Times - daily, business</p> </p>The Guardian - daily, former broadsheet</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18027956">Full Article</a>
Films produced 40
Ranked 21st.
132
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Sweden
Cinema attendance 15.8 million
Ranked 26th.
139.5 million
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Sweden
Telephone system > General assessment highly developed telecommunications infrastructure; ranked among leading countries for fixed-line, mobile-cellular, Internet and broadband penetration technologically advanced domestic and international system
Cinema attendance per capita 1.76
Ranked 23th.
2.34
Ranked 16th. 33% more than Sweden
Television receivers per 1000 520.01
Ranked 19th.
523
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Sweden

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 43
Ranked 31st.
299
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Sweden

Internet > IP addresses per capita 3,336.36
Ranked 3rd. 1707 times more than United Kingdom
1.95
Ranked 1st.
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 21st.
0.17
Ranked 6th. 55% more than Sweden
Internet > Users 7 million
Ranked 31st.
40.2 million
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Sweden

Internet > Internet penetration 94%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than United Kingdom
87%
Ranked 14th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 934.32
Ranked 24th.
1,087.6
Ranked 9th. 16% more than Sweden

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,223.46
Ranked 59th.
1,298.63
Ranked 46th. 6% more than Sweden

Telecoms > Telephone lines 4.32 million
Ranked 40th.
33.01 million
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Sweden

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.64 million
Ranked 70th.
82.11 million
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Sweden

Internet > Internet Service Providers 29
Ranked 39th.
400
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Sweden
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3.06 million
Ranked 28th.
21.37 million
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Sweden

Cinemas > Per capita 0.132 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.035 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.
Cable TV subscribers 199
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
57
Ranked 15th.
Telephones > Main lines in use 4.6 million
Ranked 35th.
33.23 million
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 43.83
Ranked 25th.
52.88
Ranked 12th. 21% more than Sweden

Active military personnel 15,400
Ranked 80th.
205,850
Ranked 16th. 13 times more than Sweden
Radio receivers per 1000 932.62
Ranked 16th.
1,448.98
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Sweden

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 934.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
1,087.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 16% more than Sweden

Internet > Hosts per 1000 388.19
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
134.69
Ranked 38th.

Number of PCs per million 762.88
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than United Kingdom
599.49
Ranked 11th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 11.85 million
Ranked 70th.
84.94 million
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Sweden

Radio receivers 8.25 million
Ranked 37th.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 11.19 million
Ranked 52nd.
75.75 million
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Sweden
Television receivers 4.6 million
Ranked 33th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 373
Ranked 17th.
5,199
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Sweden

Television viewing per million 2.02 hours per person per wee
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.472 hours per person per wee
Ranked 10th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 19.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
3.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 0.41$
Ranked 106th.
0.77$
Ranked 89th. 88% more than Sweden

Mobile phone subscribers 8.44 million
Ranked 43th.
65.5 million
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Sweden

Telephone system > International country code - 46; submarine cables provide links to other Nordic countries and Europe; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions)(Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway) country code - 44; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - 10 Intelsat (7 Atlantic Ocean and 3 Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and 1 Eutelsat; at least 8 large international switching centers
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 213.85
Ranked 10th. 31% more than United Kingdom
163.79
Ranked 16th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 4.32 million
Ranked 40th.
33.01 million
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Sweden

Radios 8.25 million
Ranked 38th.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Sweden
Films produced per million 4.47
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
2.22
Ranked 16th.
Internet > Hosts 3.58 million
Ranked 19th.
8.27 million
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Sweden

Cinemas > Annual attendance 15.8 million
Ranked 17th.
139.5 million
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 408.81
Ranked 4th. 26% more than United Kingdom
325.32
Ranked 6th.

Mobile phones 88.5 per 100 people
Ranked 6th. 5% more than United Kingdom
84.49 per 100 people
Ranked 9th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 1.78
Ranked 19th.
2.38
Ranked 12th. 33% more than Sweden

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 17,527.71 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than United Kingdom
13,054.65 Mbps
Ranked 4th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 93
Ranked 20th.
109
Ranked 14th. 17% more than Sweden

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 4.32 million
Ranked 18th.
17.38 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Sweden

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 41.86%
Ranked 13th. 63% more than United Kingdom
25.75%
Ranked 28th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 3.63 million
Ranked 16th.
19.16 million
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Sweden

Internet > Top level domain .se .uk
Television > Total number of channels 9
Ranked 11th.
31
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sweden
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.074$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 21st. 1% more than United Kingdom
0.073$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 22nd.

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 4.55
Ranked 21st.
4.76
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 826
Ranked 12th.
8,902
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Sweden

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.991
Ranked 12th. 94% more than United Kingdom
0.512
Ranked 17th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 480.79
Ranked 5th. 66% more than United Kingdom
290.22
Ranked 13th.

Telephone system > Domestic coaxial and multiconductor cables carry most of the voice traffic; parallel microwave radio relay systems carry some additional telephone channels equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-optic systems
Internet country code .se .uk
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 450.2 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than United Kingdom
366.57 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 5th.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $1.72 Million US dollars
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
$0.61 Million US dollars
Ranked 16th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 210.04 min.
Ranked 27th.
263.92 min.
Ranked 17th. 26% more than Sweden

Telephone mainlines 6.45 million
Ranked 27th.
31.8 million
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Sweden

Cinemas 1,167
Ranked 8th.
2,019
Ranked 6th. 73% more than Sweden
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 1.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th.
1.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 34% more than Sweden

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 213.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 31% more than United Kingdom
163.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 19.23$/month
Ranked 104th.
27.25$/month
Ranked 67th. 42% more than Sweden

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 209.96 min. per capita
Ranked 23th.
262.18 min. per capita
Ranked 17th. 25% more than Sweden

Internet hosts 4396000 None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 58.14%
Ranked 45th.
74.25%
Ranked 30th. 28% more than Sweden

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,717.02
Ranked 9th. 10% more than United Kingdom
$2,477.32
Ranked 13th.

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 3,065.09$ per capita
Ranked 4th. 12% more than United Kingdom
2,729.11$ per capita
Ranked 7th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 2,974
Ranked 14th.
22,104
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 400
Ranked 11th.
4,274
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Sweden

Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.89 million
Ranked 53th.
77.36 million
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Sweden

Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.93 million
Ranked 16th.
9.86 million
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Sweden

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 3.24
Ranked 65th.
6.72
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Sweden
Pay TV subscribers 64%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
31%
Ranked 15th.
Cinemas per million 131.75
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
34.8
Ranked 27th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 2,986
Ranked 9th.
17,106
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 90
Ranked 19th.
108
Ranked 14th. 20% more than Sweden

Internet > IP addresses 30.37 million
Ranked 16th.
123.5 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Sweden
Telecommunications revenue 3.44 % of GDP
Ranked 6th.
3.89 % of GDP
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Sweden
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 41.82
Ranked 16th.
750.09
Ranked 8th. 18 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 15306000000 8999999000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 41.12
Ranked 4th. 46% more than United Kingdom
28.13
Ranked 14th.

Number of PCs 6,861
Ranked 20th.
35,890
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Sweden
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 454.08
Ranked 27th.
522.08
Ranked 16th. 15% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 12,547
Ranked 13th.
110,965
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 9.22 million
Ranked 26th.
45.42 million
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Sweden
Internet > Broadband access 1.68 million
Ranked 16th.
8.86 million
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Sweden
Television broadcast stations per million 19.15
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
3.93
Ranked 19th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 1,417.58
Ranked 9th.
1,897.25
Ranked 6th. 34% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 821
Ranked 8th.
10,520
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 71
Ranked 29th.
467
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Sweden

Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 190.23 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 6th.
195.25 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Sweden
Internet > TLD .se .uk
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 118.14
Ranked 35th.
125.98
Ranked 24th. 7% more than Sweden

Internet > Livejournal users 2,961
Ranked 13th.
71,742
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Sweden
Internet > Secure Internet servers 3,676
Ranked 11th.
33,892
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Sweden

Cinema > Percentage of nationally controlled distribution companies 75.68%
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than United Kingdom
62.37%
Ranked 28th.
Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 3.98
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1.72
Ranked 23th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 37
Ranked 13th.
108
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 1.78 per capita
Ranked 19th.
2.38 per capita
Ranked 12th. 33% more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily per 1000 43.06
Ranked 25th.
106.06
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 5 days
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
1 days
Ranked 29th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2001.09.01 1999.01.??
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price Free Free
Telecommunications > Country calling code 46 44
Brothers and Sisters > International broadcasts > Series Premiere 2007 2007
Internet > Communication technology patents 42 per 1000000 people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
8.7 per 1000000 people
Ranked 7th.
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,803.74
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than United Kingdom
1,615.56
Ranked 7th.

Advertising revenue > Share of television 20%
Ranked 11th.
33%
Ranked 6th. 65% more than Sweden
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 101.3%
Ranked 5th. 41% more than United Kingdom
72%
Ranked 14th.
E-Government rating 49.1
Ranked 27th.
54.8
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Sweden
Internet > Internet charges $44.00
Ranked 9th. 33% more than United Kingdom
$33.00
Ranked 17th.
Internet > Secure servers 14 per 100,000 people
Ranked 9th.
17.1 per 100,000 people
Ranked 6th. 22% more than Sweden
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 27th. The same as United Kingdom
99%
Ranked 14th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 335.98 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th.
377.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 12% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 93.32
Ranked 11th.
152.2
Ranked 7th. 63% more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 10.14
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
1.83
Ranked 48th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,392
Ranked 8th.
13,437
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Sweden

Television reception through satellite 21%
Ranked 6th. The same as United Kingdom
21%
Ranked 7th.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 100%
Ranked 10th. 24% more than United Kingdom
80.65%
Ranked 13th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 406.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th.
561.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 15th. 38% more than Sweden

Internet > Web sites 28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th.
64.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Sweden
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 5.32 million
Ranked 30th.
33.21 million
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Sweden
Two and a Half Men > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere February 6 2004 July 5 2004
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 336.01
Ranked 11th.
377.93
Ranked 7th. 12% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,000
Ranked 13th.
12,433
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 36.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th.
36.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 10th. About the same as Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 8
Ranked 33th. 1% more than United Kingdom
7.93
Ranked 34th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 8.01 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th. 2% more than United Kingdom
7.82 per 1 million people
Ranked 34th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 329.24
Ranked 43th.
1,198.34
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Sweden
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 > Results > Points 8
Ranked 14th.
140
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Sweden
Television reception through cable 50%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
12%
Ranked 15th.
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 > Participants > Artist The Honeypies Tom Morley
Website defacements 48
Ranked 33th.
301
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Sweden
Internet > Linux web servers 162
Ranked 13th.
1,339
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Sweden
Website defacements per million 5.4
Ranked 31st. 6% more than United Kingdom
5.09
Ranked 34th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1960 > Results > Points 4
Ranked 9th.
25
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Sweden
Internet > Linux web servers per million 18.21
Ranked 22nd.
22.65
Ranked 15th. 24% more than Sweden
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 19.98%
Ranked 93th.
27.48%
Ranked 47th. 38% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 337.36
Ranked 5th. 15% more than United Kingdom
292.47
Ranked 7th.

Telecommunications employment 0.63%
Ranked 13th.
0.83%
Ranked 6th. 32% more than Sweden
Internet servers using encryption 7,969
Ranked 11th.
55,564
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Sweden

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 856.69
Ranked 16th.
904.85
Ranked 16th. 6% more than Sweden

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 74809000000 36631000000
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 > Participants > Song Stoppa Mig My Song For The World
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Start of closedown 19 September 2005 Planned 2008
Digital terrestrial television > Analogue to digital transition > Official launch April, 1999 15 November 1998
Phone subscribers 1,529.41
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than United Kingdom
1,358.44
Ranked 8th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 404.82
Ranked 22nd.
559.31
Ranked 15th. 38% more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily > Per capita 43.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th.
104.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Sweden

Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.7
Ranked 16th.
2.9
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Sweden
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 323
Ranked 14th.
2,143
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Sweden

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 46.63%
Ranked 11th. 19% more than United Kingdom
39.11%
Ranked 23th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 56.93%
Ranked 11th. 25% more than United Kingdom
45.41%
Ranked 23th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 49.61%
Ranked 18th. 57% more than United Kingdom
31.51%
Ranked 53th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 2,480
Ranked 15th.
24,714
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 10.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
1.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Non-daily 382,000
Ranked 24th.
6.25 million
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Sweden

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.269 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 10th. 34% more than United Kingdom
0.201 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 23th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $8.67 billion
Ranked 7th.
$19.68 billion
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 93.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th.
151.92 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 63% more than Sweden

Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2004">Season 1, 2004</a> : Daniel Lindström <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2005">Season 2, 2005</a> : Agnes Carlsson <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2006">Season 3, 2006</a> : Markus Fagervall <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2007">Season 4, 2007</a> : Upcoming Season Season 1, 2001-02 : Will Young <br> Season 2, 2003 : Michelle McManus
Television reception by terrestrial means 29%
Ranked 10th.
68%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Sweden
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 8.4 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 116th.
11 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 54th. 31% more than Sweden

The New Adventures of Old Christine > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere August 30 2006 ???? 2007
Television revenue from subscriptions 33%
Ranked 6th. 27% more than United Kingdom
26%
Ranked 7th.
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 > Participants > Song Gränslös Kärlek How Does It Feel?
Never Ever > Charts > Date March 27, 1998 January 4, 1998
Eurovision Song Contest 1960 > Results > Artist Siw Malmkvist <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan_Johnson_%28singer%29">Bryan Johnson</a>
Telephone lines > Per 100 people 57.74
Ranked 10th. 7% more than United Kingdom
54.08
Ranked 14th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.18$/month
Ranked 142nd.
14.02$/month
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Sweden

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 45.51
Ranked 23th.
52.57
Ranked 13th. 16% more than Sweden

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 26.72$/month
Ranked 20th.
31.28$/month
Ranked 9th. 17% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 41.13
Ranked 11th.
61.04
Ranked 6th. 48% more than Sweden

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $15,980.33 Million US dollars
Ranked 13th.
$37,559.63 Million US dollars
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Sweden
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 92.76
Ranked 13th.
179.87
Ranked 5th. 94% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 42.14
Ranked 18th.
88.89
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 364
Ranked 17th.
3,570
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Sweden

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 7.9
Ranked 32nd.
16.87
Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 280.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th.
421.77 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 51% more than Sweden

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 395.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
135.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.

Eurovision Song Contest 1971 > Results > Points 85
Ranked 6th.
98
Ranked 4th. 15% more than Sweden
Eurovision Song Contest 1969 > Results > Points 8
Ranked 9th.
18
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Sweden
Eurovision Song Contest 1959 > Results > Points 4
Ranked 9th.
16
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Sweden
Telephone lines 5.32 million
Ranked 27th.
33.21 million
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Sweden

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3.79 million
Ranked 18th.
17.28 million
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Sweden

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 10.06%
Ranked 24th.
10.08%
Ranked 23th. About the same as Sweden

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 9.45%
Ranked 18th. 22% more than United Kingdom
7.74%
Ranked 19th.

Eurovision Song Contest 1966 > Results > Points 16
Ranked 2nd. Twice as much as United Kingdom
8
Ranked 9th.
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 > Participants > Points 22
Ranked 14th.
28
Ranked 13th. 27% more than Sweden
Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Premi&egrave;re September 15, 2005 September 5, 2005
Public funding of broadcasters revenue per capita $48.00
Ranked 7th.
$57.00
Ranked 4th. 19% more than Sweden
Telephone system > Regulation 1992 1984
Telephone subscribers 16.22 million
Ranked 29th.
97.3 million
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Sweden

Woman in Love > Charts > Date November 28, 1980 October 25, 1980
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 45.19 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th.
72.94 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 61% more than Sweden

Pure Shores > Charts > Date April 6, 2000 February 13, 2000
Telephone subscribers per employee 857.67
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
353.44
Ranked 51st.

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.8% GDP
Ranked 58th.
3.15% GDP
Ranked 81st. 13% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 42.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th.
88.73 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Sweden

Television standard > UHF PAL G PAL I
Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 3.94e-06%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1.72e-06%
Ranked 18th.
Men in Trees > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere February 14, 2007 2007
Eurovision Song Contest 1974 > Results > Points 24
Ranked 1st. 71% more than United Kingdom
14
Ranked 5th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 112.98
Ranked 9th.
212.58
Ranked 4th. 88% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 45.19
Ranked 12th.
73.08
Ranked 5th. 62% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 280.2
Ranked 12th.
422.55
Ranked 8th. 51% more than Sweden

Public share of broadcasting revenue 93%
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than United Kingdom
69%
Ranked 7th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,245.03
Ranked 53th.
1,343.35
Ranked 40th. 8% more than Sweden

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 > Participants > Points 12
Ranked 14th.
118
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Sweden
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 10.34
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
1.82
Ranked 84th.

Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off 15 October 2007 Planned 2012
Royalties and fees $144.20
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than United Kingdom
$123.90
Ranked 7th.
Eurovision Song Contest 1973 > Results > Points 94
Ranked 5th.
123
Ranked 3rd. 31% more than Sweden
Eurovision Song Contest 1975 > Results > Points 72
Ranked 8th.
138
Ranked 2nd. 92% more than Sweden
Telephone mainlines > Per capita 716.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than United Kingdom
527.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

I Wanna Be the Only One > Charts > Date August 29, 1997 May 1997
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 597.15
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
223.12
Ranked 13th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
3.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 89% more than Sweden

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 32.18
Ranked 16th.
34.03
Ranked 12th. 6% more than Sweden

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,511.88
Ranked 16th. 2% more than United Kingdom
1,478.28
Ranked 17th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 1.17$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
0.361$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 107th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.046$ per 1 million people
Ranked 81st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.013$ per 1 million people
Ranked 101st.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 > Participants > Artist M+ Joni Fuller
My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere March 1 2006 January 6 2006
NUMB3RS > International first broadcast dates > First aired April 29, 2006 October 5, 2005
Try Again > Charts > Date July 13, 2000 July 2000
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 70
Ranked 29th.
1,010
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 337.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 16% more than United Kingdom
291.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 112.97 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th.
212.18 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 88% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 41.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th.
60.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 6th. 48% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 36.49
Ranked 13th.
36.64
Ranked 12th. About the same as Sweden

World music market > Digital Singles Sales Share in 2005 < 0.2% 6.3%
Commercial share of broadcasting revenue 7%
Ranked 13th.
30%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Sweden
Total broadcasters revenue per capita $51.00
Ranked 11th.
$83.00
Ranked 5th. 63% more than Sweden
Under the Bridge / Lady Marmalade > Charts > Date May 29, 1998 May 3, 1998
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 370,400
Ranked 16th.
44.91 million
Ranked 6th. 121 times more than Sweden

Telephone systems > Privatisation 2000 1984
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,804.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than United Kingdom
1,615.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.

Late Show with David Letterman > International broadcasts > Broadcaster *<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV400_%28Sweden%29">TV400</a> since January 2007, previously <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV6_%28Sweden%29">TV6</a> *No longer shown(The show has previously aired on ITV2, Sky One, Paramount Comedy, for a week on BBC Two whilst Letterman presented the show in London - and more recently aired on ITV4 from the 1 November 2005 to the 27 October 2006. After the 27 October 2006, the Late Show is no longer available on UK television.)
Phone system > International dialling code +46 +44
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 1,010.99
Ranked 5th. 41% more than United Kingdom
716.45
Ranked 13th.
Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date September 28 2007 September 21 2007

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