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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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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 users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Personal computers: Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
  • Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
  • Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
  • Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
  • Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
  • Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
  • Active military personnel: Active military.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs per million: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
  • 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
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
  • Television > Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Television > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
    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.
  • 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.
  • Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • 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.
     
     
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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 per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
  • Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions: Percentage of Government (public) television institutions.
  • Telecommunications investment > Current LCU: Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • Number of PCs: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
  • Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Radio > Total number of channels: Total number of radio channels.
  • Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions: Number of private radio institutions to government radio institutions. For instance, for every one government radio institution Turkey has 1,265 that are private.
  • Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • 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
  • Population covered by mobile telephony: Population covered by mobile telephony is the percentage of people within range of a mobile cellular signal regardless of whether they are subscribers.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
  • Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public television channels with national coverage.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people: Total number of combined radio and television institutions. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Radio > Total number of channels per million people: Total number of radio channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are financed by the government, also known as public radio institutions.
  • Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions: Percentage of radio institutions that are private.
  • Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Telephone 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.
  • ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$: Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).
  • Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines: Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.
  • Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
  • Price basket for mobile > US$ per month: Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • Phone subscribers: Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio: Number of female newspaper journalists for every 100 male newspaper journalists.
  • Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists: Number of male newspaper journalists by country.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Television > Percentage of private television institutions: Percentage of private television institutions.
  • Total number of combined radio and television institutions: Total number of radio and television institutions.
  • Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
  • Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions: Number of private television institutions to government television institutions. For instance, for every one government television institution Turkey has 528 that are private.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people: Number of male newspaper journalists by country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female: Newspaper journalists (headcounts), Female.
  • Telephone system > Regulation: The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.
  • Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
  • Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
  • 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.
  • Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month: Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).
  • Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people: Number of female newspaper journalists 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.
  • Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people: Number of non-daily newspaper titles per 1,000,000 literate inhabitants. 
  • Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists: Number of female newspaper journalists by country.
  • Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in telecoms with private participation (current US$). Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Number of PCs > Per $ GDP: The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Telephone lines: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
  • Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology."
  • ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
  • ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports: Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded."
STAT Tanzania Uganda HISTORY
Broadcast media a state-owned TV station and multiple privately-owned TV stations; state-owned national radio station supplemented by more than 40 privately-owned radio stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters are available public broadcaster, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC), operates radio and TV networks; Uganda first began licensing privately owned stations in the 1990s; by 2007 there were nearly 150 radio and 35 TV stations, mostly based in and around Kampala; transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available in Kampala
Households with television 6.1%
Ranked 37th. 35% more than Uganda
4.51%
Ranked 134th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.0816
Ranked 178th.
1.06
Ranked 156th. 13 times more than Tanzania

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 13.08
Ranked 152nd.
14.69
Ranked 147th. 12% more than Tanzania

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 127.15
Ranked 158th.
142.17
Ranked 152nd. 12% more than Tanzania
Internet > Users per 1000 9.73
Ranked 139th.
65.09
Ranked 115th. 7 times more than Tanzania

Internet users 678,000
Ranked 109th.
3.2 million
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Tanzania
Personal computers > Per capita 7.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 133th.
8.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th. 17% more than Tanzania

Personal computers per 1000 7.36
Ranked 132nd.
8.7
Ranked 50th. 18% more than Tanzania

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) - state-run</p> </p>Parapanda Radio Tanzania (PRT) - state-run FM station set up to counter competition for younger listeners from private stations</p> </p>Radio Free Africa - private FM network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14095831">Full Article</a> <p>UBC Radio - public, run by Uganda Broadcasting Corporation, operates five stations including commercial Star FM</p> </p>Radio Simba - private</p> </p>Capital FM - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14112301">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 57.12
Ranked 163th. 24% more than Uganda
45.92
Ranked 177th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 409.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Uganda
138.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) - state-run</p> </p>Independent Television (ITV) - widely-watched private network, owned by IPP Media</p> </p>Dar es Salaam Television (DTV) - private network operated by Africa Media Group</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14095831">Full Article</a> <p>UBC TV - public, run by Uganda Broadcasting Corporation</p> </p>WBS - private, operated by Wavah Broadcasting Service</p> </p>Pulse TV - private</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14112301">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita 3.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 173th.
14.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 147th. 4 times more than Tanzania

Televisions per 1000 2.8
Ranked 188th.
18.63
Ranked 159th. 7 times more than Tanzania
Radio broadcast stations AM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 AM 7, FM 33, shortwave 2
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 55.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 151st.
56.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 127th. 2% more than Tanzania

Internet > Users > Per capita 10.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 141st.
66.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 116th. 7 times more than Tanzania

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 3.69
Ranked 189th.
8.67
Ranked 179th. 2 times more than Tanzania

Televisions 103,000
Ranked 132nd.
500,000
Ranked 102nd. 5 times more than Tanzania
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 4.02 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.
5.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th. 33% more than Tanzania

Internet users > Per 100 people 1.22
Ranked 172nd.
7.9
Ranked 130th. 6 times more than Tanzania

Internet > Internet users 6.14 million
Ranked 51st. 24% more than Uganda
4.94 million
Ranked 60th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 16 Mbps
Ranked 103th.
80 Mbps
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Tanzania

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 0.449 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 145th.
2.78 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 76th. 6 times more than Tanzania

Personal computers 278,000
Ranked 82nd. 11% more than Uganda
250,000
Ranked 35th.

Television broadcast stations 3
Ranked 12th.
8
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Tanzania
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 51.37 million min.
Ranked 102nd.
61.26 million min.
Ranked 86th. 19% more than Tanzania

Radios per 1000 239.39
Ranked 122nd. 28% more than Uganda
186.3
Ranked 139th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 393.06
Ranked 5th. 38% more than Uganda
285.54
Ranked 160th.

Internet > Percent using internet 3.95%
Ranked 179th.
14.69%
Ranked 146th. 4 times more than Tanzania

Telephones > Mobile cellular 25.67 million
Ranked 36th. 54% more than Uganda
16.7 million
Ranked 49th.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.279 per capita
Ranked 101st. 2 times more than Uganda
0.117 per capita
Ranked 148th.

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 3.86
Ranked 5th.
7.1
Ranked 175th. 84% more than Tanzania

Telephone mainlines per 1000 3.93
Ranked 162nd. 12% more than Uganda
3.51
Ranked 138th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Daily News - government owned, Tanzania&#039;s oldest newspaper</p> </p>Habari Leo - from publisher of Daily News</p> </p>Uhuru - Swahili</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14095831">Full Article</a> <p>New Vision - state-owned daily, as are its sister vernacular papers, Bukedde, Etop, Rupiny and Orumuri</p> </p>The Monitor - privately-owned daily</p> </p>The Observer - privately-owned weekly</p>
Telephone system > General assessment telecommunications services are marginal; system operating below capacity and being modernized for better service; small aperture terminal (VSAT) system under construction mobile cellular service is increasing rapidly, but the number of main lines is still deficient; work underway on a national backbone information and communications technology infrastructure; international phone networks and Internet connectivity provided through satellite and VSAT applications
Television receivers per 1000 3.26
Ranked 171st.
14.26
Ranked 145th. 4 times more than Tanzania

Internet > IP addresses per capita 7.79
Ranked 190th. 34% more than Uganda
5.82
Ranked 194th.
Average cost of local call 0.07
Ranked 56th.
0.13
Ranked 14th. 86% more than Tanzania
Internet > Users 400,000
Ranked 91st.
2 million
Ranked 55th. 5 times more than Tanzania

Internet > Internet penetration 13.1%
Ranked 159th.
14.7%
Ranked 154th. 12% more than Tanzania
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 51.42
Ranked 147th.
53.09
Ranked 144th. 3% more than Tanzania

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 569.64
Ranked 168th. 27% more than Uganda
450.02
Ranked 177th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 176,367
Ranked 127th.
314,956
Ranked 110th. 79% more than Tanzania

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 27.22 million
Ranked 38th. 66% more than Uganda
16.36 million
Ranked 57th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 6
Ranked 110th. 3 times more than Uganda
2
Ranked 148th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3,900
Ranked 160th.
38,400
Ranked 117th. 10 times more than Tanzania

Telephones > Main lines in use 161,100
Ranked 129th.
464,800
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than Tanzania

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 0.369
Ranked 189th.
0.867
Ranked 179th. 2 times more than Tanzania

Active military personnel 27,000
Ranked 62nd.
45,000
Ranked 51st. 67% more than Tanzania
Radio receivers per 1000 278.6
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than Uganda
117.73
Ranked 146th.

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 51.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 150th.
52.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 144th. 2% more than Tanzania

Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.573
Ranked 129th. 17 times more than Uganda
0.0343
Ranked 171st.

Number of PCs per million 7.36
Ranked 138th. 69% more than Uganda
4.36
Ranked 149th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 27.22 million
Ranked 39th. 66% more than Uganda
16.36 million
Ranked 57th.

Radio receivers 8.8 million
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Uganda
2.6 million
Ranked 81st.

Television receivers 103,000
Ranked 129th.
315,000
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than Tanzania

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.091 per 1 million people
Ranked 13th.
0.319 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Tanzania
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 3.17$
Ranked 18th.
3.21$
Ranked 30th. 1% more than Tanzania

Mobile phone subscribers 1.94 million
Ranked 75th. 27% more than Uganda
1.53 million
Ranked 85th.

Telephone system > International country code - 255; landing point for the EASSy fiber-optic submarine cable system linking East Africa with Europe and North America; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Atlantic Ocean) country code - 256; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat; analog links to Kenya and Tanzania
Internet > ISP 6
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Uganda
2
Ranked 104th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 176,367
Ranked 127th.
314,956
Ranked 110th. 79% more than Tanzania

Radios 8.8 million
Ranked 37th. 76% more than Uganda
5 million
Ranked 57th.
Internet > Hosts 24,271
Ranked 86th. 22 times more than Uganda
1,090
Ranked 149th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 0.447 Mbps
Ranked 147th.
2.79 Mbps
Ranked 76th. 6 times more than Tanzania

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 60,000
Ranked 58th. 50% more than Uganda
40,000
Ranked 116th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 14
Ranked 56th. Twice as much as Uganda
7
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Top level domain .tz .ug
Television > Total number of channels 1
Ranked 63th.
4
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Tanzania
Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 7.31$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 29th.
8.83$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 24th. 21% more than Tanzania

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.0258
Ranked 65th.
0.139
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Tanzania
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 1.59
Ranked 77th.
1.87
Ranked 145th. 18% more than Tanzania
Telephone system > Domestic fixed-line telephone network inadequate with less than 1 connection per 100 persons; mobile-cellular service, aided by multiple providers, is increasing rapidly and in 2011 exceeded a subscriber base of 50 telephones per 100 persons; trunk service provided by open-wire, microwave radio relay, tropospheric scatter, and fiber-optic cable; some links being made digital intercity traffic by wire, microwave radio relay, and radiotelephone communication stations, fixed and mobile-cellular systems for short-range traffic; mobile-cellular teledensity about 50 per 100 persons in 2010
Internet country code .tz .ug
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 1.64 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 141st.
9.17 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 63th. 6 times more than Tanzania

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 1.43 min.
Ranked 118th.
2.28 min.
Ranked 103th. 59% more than Tanzania

Telephone mainlines 148,360
Ranked 115th. 47% more than Uganda
100,777
Ranked 105th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ $541.90 million
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Uganda
$91.80 million
Ranked 51st.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female per million people 6.62
Ranked 22nd. 84% more than Uganda
3.6
Ranked 23th.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 93.6$/month
Ranked 6th.
99.59$/month
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Tanzania

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 1.44 min. per capita
Ranked 117th.
2.28 min. per capita
Ranked 104th. 58% more than Tanzania

Internet hosts None None
Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.01 million
Ranked 45th. 52% more than Uganda
8.55 million
Ranked 62nd.

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 0.163
Ranked 170th. 2 times more than Uganda
0.0745
Ranked 181st.
Internet > IP addresses 339,712
Ranked 103th. 63% more than Uganda
208,640
Ranked 116th.
Television > Percentage of Government (public) television institutions 4.55%
Ranked 48th.
15.38%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Tanzania
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 8269000000 133486000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.02
Ranked 161st. The same as Uganda
0.02
Ranked 156th.

Number of PCs 278
Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Uganda
121
Ranked 108th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 3.69
Ranked 193th.
8.67
Ranked 183th. 2 times more than Tanzania

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 698,531
Ranked 81st.
2.54 million
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Tanzania
Television broadcast stations per million 0.0904
Ranked 13th.
0.319
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Tanzania
Radio > Total number of channels 5
Ranked 57th.
15
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Tanzania
Radio > Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions 18.5
Ranked 30th.
49.5
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Tanzania
Internet > TLD .tz .ug
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 30.62
Ranked 145th. 13% more than Uganda
27.02
Ranked 155th.

Internet > Livejournal users 33
Ranked 183th.
67
Ranked 135th. 2 times more than Tanzania
Internet > Secure Internet servers 1
Ranked 180th.
2
Ranked 154th. Twice as much as Tanzania

Telecommunications > Country calling code 255 256
Telephone subscribers per 1000 55.35
Ranked 148th.
56.6
Ranked 127th. 2% more than Tanzania

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 1.5%
Ranked 131st.
7.6%
Ranked 99th. 5 times more than Tanzania
E-Government rating 33.8
Ranked 150th.
47.2
Ranked 44th. 40% more than Tanzania
Population covered by mobile telephony 25%
Ranked 90th.
85%
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Tanzania

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 1,200
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Uganda
500
Ranked 30th.
Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 100%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Uganda
25%
Ranked 36th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 0.025 per 1 million people
Ranked 179th.
0.067 per 1 million people
Ranked 173th. 3 times more than Tanzania

Total number of combined radio and television institutions per million people 0.0
Ranked 60th.
0.0348 Number
Ranked 44th.
Radio > Total number of channels per million people 0.129
Ranked 64th.
0.522
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Tanzania
Radio > Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 5.13%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Uganda
1.98%
Ranked 54th.
Radio > Percentage of private radio institutions 94.87%
Ranked 33th.
98.02%
Ranked 16th. 3% more than Tanzania
Internet > Livejournal users per million 0.874
Ranked 193th.
2.41
Ranked 178th. 3 times more than Tanzania
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 13.27%
Ranked 91st.
14.14%
Ranked 88th. 7% more than Tanzania

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 9.72%
Ranked 113th.
16.94%
Ranked 82nd. 74% more than Tanzania

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 19.22%
Ranked 96th.
35.15%
Ranked 42nd. 83% more than Tanzania

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 3.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 164th. 13% more than Uganda
3.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 137th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 0.604 per 1,000 people
Ranked 149th. 17 times more than Uganda
0.035 per 1,000 people
Ranked 191st.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 0.099 per 1,000 people
Ranked 135th. 68% more than Uganda
0.059 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 280.26$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 32nd.
513.62$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 34th. 83% more than Tanzania

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.085$ per 1 million people
Ranked 73th.
0.119$ per 1 million people
Ranked 68th. 40% more than Tanzania

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $43.99 million
Ranked 88th.
$68.79 million
Ranked 63th. 56% more than Tanzania

Television standard > VHF PAL B PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 0.176
Ranked 114th. 2 times more than Uganda
0.0824
Ranked 121st.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 55.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 151st.
56.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 127th. 1% more than Tanzania

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita 2.28$
Ranked 70th.
2.68$
Ranked 67th. 18% more than Tanzania

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 39th.
80 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Tanzania

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 0.29
Ranked 186th.
0.53
Ranked 179th. 83% more than Tanzania

Telephone subscribers 2.09 million
Ranked 82nd. 29% more than Uganda
1.63 million
Ranked 83th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 9.55$/month
Ranked 106th. 2% more than Uganda
9.32$/month
Ranked 109th.

Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 1.92%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Uganda
0.462%
Ranked 34th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 218.68
Ranked 79th.
750.37
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Tanzania

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.27% GDP
Ranked 105th.
4.24% GDP
Ranked 35th. 87% more than Tanzania

Television standard > UHF PAL B PAL G
Phone subscribers 16
Ranked 139th.
17.16
Ranked 138th. 7% more than Tanzania
Newspapers > Newspaper journalist gender ratio 26.32
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Uganda
25
Ranked 20th.
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists 950
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Uganda
400
Ranked 13th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 638
Ranked 13th. 64 times more than Uganda
10
Ranked 71st.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 0.753
Ranked 178th.
1.46
Ranked 163th. 94% more than Tanzania

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 0.00818
Ranked 178th.
0.108
Ranked 156th. 13 times more than Tanzania

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ 88.5 million$
Ranked 48th. 15% more than Uganda
77 million$
Ranked 51st.

Television > Percentage of private television institutions 95.45%
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Uganda
84.62%
Ranked 40th.
Total number of combined radio and television institutions 0.0
Ranked 60th.
1 Number
Ranked 42nd.
Internet > ISP > Per capita 0.177 per 1 million people
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Uganda
0.082 per 1 million people
Ranked 116th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.0
Ranked 226th.
0.0
Ranked 104th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 31.78
Ranked 36th. 76% more than Uganda
18.01
Ranked 40th.
Television > Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions 21
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Uganda
5.5
Ranked 36th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 0.371
Ranked 130th. 47% more than Uganda
0.252
Ranked 135th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code 255
Ranked 14th.
256
Ranked 13th. About the same as Tanzania
Newspapers > Male newspaper journalists per million people 25.16
Ranked 21st. 75% more than Uganda
14.41
Ranked 25th.
Phone system > International dialling code +255 +256
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 14.47
Ranked 130th.
73.16
Ranked 99th. 5 times more than Tanzania
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists, female 250
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Uganda
100
Ranked 15th.
Telephone system > Regulation 1994 1997
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 569.64
Ranked 168th. 27% more than Uganda
450.02
Ranked 176th.

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 214000000000 642311000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 0.23
Ranked 167th.
0.31
Ranked 159th. 35% more than Tanzania

Internet servers using encryption 10
Ranked 129th. The same as Uganda
10
Ranked 124th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 0.37
Ranked 189th.
0.884
Ranked 179th. 2 times more than Tanzania

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 14.04$/month
Ranked 52nd.
16.85$/month
Ranked 40th. 20% more than Tanzania

Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists per million people 6.62
Ranked 22nd. 84% more than Uganda
3.6
Ranked 23th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 4.32%
Ranked 129th.
24.41%
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Tanzania

Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 2.3$ per capita
Ranked 70th.
2.67$ per capita
Ranked 66th. 16% more than Tanzania

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 44.08
Ranked 23th. 42 times more than Uganda
1.06
Ranked 77th.

Newspapers > Female newspaper journalists 250
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Uganda
100
Ranked 15th.
Telecoms > Investment in telecoms with private participation > Current US$ per capita $11.34
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Uganda
$2.53
Ranked 82nd.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 16.89
Ranked 51st. 47 times more than Uganda
0.36
Ranked 105th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 0.025
Ranked 176th.
0.0673
Ranked 171st. 3 times more than Tanzania

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.117 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Uganda
0.031 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 128th.
Telephone lines 123,809
Ranked 129th.
168,481
Ranked 116th. 36% more than Tanzania

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 6,439
Ranked 126th. 34% more than Uganda
4,798
Ranked 135th.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 6.24%
Ranked 79th.
9.34%
Ranked 28th. 50% more than Tanzania

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.37%
Ranked 94th.
4.86%
Ranked 37th. 13 times more than Tanzania

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