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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.
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Internet > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines per 1000: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
Average cost of local call: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).
Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecoms > Telephone lines: Telephone lines. Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular subscriptions. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
Active military personnel: Active military.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Hosts per 1000: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
Internet > Top level domain: Country top level domain.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people: Number of national feature films produced. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat -
Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP: International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
Telephone mainlines: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering:
Indicates whether websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government (mainly on issues of human rights, freedom of expression, minority rights and religious movements) are censored or blocked. This is determined by accessing websites with provocative or objectionable content in English from within the country in question as well as from a place known to have no filtering regime. The retrieved content is then compared and scanned for discrepancies. Possible differences in blocking behavior across different ISPs is considered, as well as normal connectivity problems.

Values

“per”, pervasive filtering: A large portion of the targeted content in several categories is blocked.

“sub”, substantial filtering: Either a number of categories are subject to a medium level of filtering or a low level of filtering is carried out across many categories.

“sel”, selective filtering: A small number of specific sites across a few categories are blocked, or filtering that targets a single category or issue is present.

“sus”, suspected filtering: Connectivity abnormalities suggest the presence of filtering, but no conclusive proof of deliberate tampering could be found.

“ne”, no evidence of filtering or blocking.

“nd”, no data.
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month: Price basket for Internet is calculated based on the cheapest available tariff for accessing the Internet 20 hours a month (10 hours peak and 10 hours off-peak). The basket does not include the telephone line rental but does include telephone usage charges if applicable. Data are compiled in the national currency and converted to U.S. dollars using the annual average exchange rate.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$: Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment."
Mobile cellular subscriptions: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Broadband subscribers: Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > IP addresses: Number of IPv4 internet addresses allocated to each country.
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."
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people: Fixed telephone lines. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions: Mobile subscriptions Number.
Television broadcast stations per million: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included."
Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
Internet > Secure Internet servers: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists: Number of newspaper journalists by country.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines: Number of telephone lines.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Livejournal users per million: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Linux web servers: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001
Website defacements per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people: Telephone lines (per 100 people). Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone subscribers: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile.
Telephone subscribers per employee: Telephone subscribers per employee are telephone subscribers (fixed-line plus mobile) divided by total telecommunications employees.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Internet > Linux web servers per million: Total usage of Linux servers by country as of Jan 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people: Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers (per 100 people). Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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.
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.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU: Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.
Internet > ISP > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code: Country Code.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
Phone system > International dialling code: Country international dialling code.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile subscriptions Number. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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).
Telephone subscribers > Per capita: Telephone subscribers are the total of fixed-line subscribers plus mobile. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
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.
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."
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Internet > IP addresses (share): Share of IPv4 internet addresses allocated per country.
Internet > ISP per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Royalties and fees: Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person)
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Price basket for mobile > US$ 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.
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
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).
Internet servers using encryption: Secure servers are servers using encryption technology in Internet transactions.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita: Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita: Telephone employees refer to the total full-time telecommunications staff. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.

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STAT	United States	Uruguay
Broadcast media	4	mixture of privately-owned and state-run broadcast media; more than 100 commercial radio stations and about 20 television channels broadcasting; cable TV is available; large number of community radio and TV stations; adopted the hybrid Japanese/Brazilian HDTV standard (ISDB-T) in December 2010
Households with television	97.84% Ranked 14th. 5% more than Uruguay	92.9% Ranked 37th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	281.99 Ranked 22nd. 70% more than Uruguay	165.85 Ranked 49th.
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	81.03 Ranked 26th. 47% more than Uruguay	55.11 Ranked 71st.
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	803.03 Ranked 28th. 46% more than Uruguay	549.8 Ranked 74th.
Internet > Users per 1000	697.1 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Uruguay	289.96 Ranked 58th.
Internet users	245 million Ranked 2nd. 174 times more than Uruguay	1.41 million Ranked 84th.
Personal computers > Per capita	762.15 per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Uruguay	130.24 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th.
Personal computers per 1000	764.36 Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Uruguay	129.37 Ranked 54th.
Radio > List of radio stations	<p>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America's largest commercial radio operator, owns more than 1,200 stations</p> </p>CBS Radio - major commercial operator with nearly 180 stations in major markets</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>	<p>Radio El Espectador - Montevideo</p> </p>Radio Sarandi - Montevideo</p> </p>AM Libre - Montevideo</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-20041850">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	98.17 Ranked 111th.	147.3 Ranked 29th. 50% more than United States
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	846.78 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.	868.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th. 3% more than United States
Television > List of TV stations	<p>ABC - major commercial network</p> </p>CBS - major commercial network</p> </p>NBC - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>	<p>Teledoce - Montevideo</p> </p>Canal 10 - Montevideo</p> </p>Monte Carlo TV Canal 4 - Montevideo</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-20041850">Full Article</a>
Television receivers > Per capita	803.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Uruguay	240.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.
Televisions per 1000	754.89 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Uruguay	235.16 Ranked 73th.
Radio broadcast stations	AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19	AM 93, FM 191, shortwave 7
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	1,227.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 97% more than Uruguay	623.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.
Internet > Users > Per capita	695.68 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Uruguay	279.72 per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	442.8 Ranked 25th. 49% more than Uruguay	297.75 Ranked 55th.
Televisions	219 million Ranked 2nd. 280 times more than Uruguay	782,000 Ranked 88th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	541.94 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 94% more than Uruguay	278.91 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st.
Internet users > Per 100 people	75.77 Ranked 11th. 89% more than Uruguay	40.19 Ranked 53th.
Internet > Internet users	254.3 million Ranked 2nd. 139 times more than Uruguay	1.83 million Ranked 95th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	970,953.5 Mbps Ranked 1st. 607 times more than Uruguay	1,600 Mbps Ranked 24th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Uruguay	484.01 Mbps per 1 million peop Ranked 24th.
Personal computers	223.81 million Ranked 1st. 520 times more than Uruguay	430,000 Ranked 69th.
Television broadcast stations	2,218 Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Uruguay	62 Ranked 2nd.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	82.06 billion min. Ranked 1st. 408 times more than Uruguay	201.22 million min. Ranked 78th.
Radios per 1000	1,982.02 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Uruguay	592.41 Ranked 52nd.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	932.29 Ranked 78th.	1,223.65 Ranked 38th. 31% more than United States
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$	$991.69 billion Ranked 1st. 741 times more than Uruguay	$1.34 billion Ranked 64th.
Internet > Percent using internet	81.03% Ranked 24th. 47% more than Uruguay	55.11% Ranked 70th.
Telephones > Mobile cellular	290.3 million Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than Uruguay	4.76 million Ranked 105th.
Radio receivers > Per capita	2.11 per capita Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Uruguay	0.605 per capita Ranked 47th.
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	459.63 Ranked 20th. 62% more than Uruguay	283.71 Ranked 54th.
Telephone mainlines per 1000	607.73 Ranked 8th. Twice as much as Uruguay	302.54 Ranked 41st.
Newspapers > List of newspapers	<p>USA Today - national daily</p> </p>Wall Street Journal - business daily</p> </p>Christian Science Monitor - church-owned daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16757497">Full Article</a>	<p>El Pais - Montevideo daily</p> </p>El Observador - Montevideo daily</p> </p>La Republica - Montevideo daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-20041850">Full Article</a>
Telephone system > General assessment	a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system	fully digitalized
Television receivers per 1000	803.21 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Uruguay	239.1 Ranked 65th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	819 Ranked 3rd. 102 times more than Uruguay	8 Ranked 66th.
Internet > IP addresses per capita	4,911.96 Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Uruguay	355.94 Ranked 81st.
Average cost of local call	0.09 Ranked 3rd.	0.17 Ranked 3rd. 89% more than United States
Internet > Users	208 million Ranked 2nd. 215 times more than Uruguay	968,000 Ranked 78th.
Internet > Internet penetration	81% Ranked 29th. 47% more than Uruguay	55.1% Ranked 74th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	682.36 Ranked 50th. 96% more than Uruguay	347.33 Ranked 85th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	987.53 Ranked 110th.	1,471.31 Ranked 30th. 49% more than United States
Telecoms > Telephone lines	139 million Ranked 2nd. 137 times more than Uruguay	1.01 million Ranked 75th.
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	310 million Ranked 3rd. 62 times more than Uruguay	5 million Ranked 110th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers	7,000 Ranked 1st. 500 times more than Uruguay	14 Ranked 71st.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	88.52 million Ranked 2nd. 157 times more than Uruguay	563,108 Ranked 64th.
Telephones > Main lines in use	146 million Ranked 2nd. 151 times more than Uruguay	964,900 Ranked 80th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	44.41 Ranked 23th. 49% more than Uruguay	29.78 Ranked 53th.
Active military personnel	1.43 million Ranked 1st. 58 times more than Uruguay	24,621 Ranked 65th.
Radio receivers per 1000	2,108.88 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Uruguay	602.35 Ranked 48th.
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	680.31 per 1,000 people Ranked 49th. 95% more than Uruguay	349.37 per 1,000 people Ranked 85th.
Internet > Hosts per 1000	1,039.15 Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Uruguay	143.51 Ranked 37th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	303.05 million Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than Uruguay	5 million Ranked 109th.
Radio receivers	575 million Ranked 1st. 292 times more than Uruguay	1.97 million Ranked 89th.
Television receivers	219 million Ranked 2nd. 280 times more than Uruguay	782,000 Ranked 85th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	3,803 Ranked 2nd. 543 times more than Uruguay	7 Ranked 39th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	7.42 per 1 million people Ranked 17th.	18.75 per 1 million people Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States
Mobile phone subscribers	201.65 million Ranked 2nd. 175 times more than Uruguay	1.15 million Ranked 93th.
Telephone system > International	country code - 1; multiple ocean cable systems provide international connectivity; satellite earth stations - 61 Intelsat (45 Atlantic Ocean and 16 Pacific Ocean), 5 Intersputnik (Atlantic Ocean region), and 4 Inmarsat (Pacific and Atlantic Ocean regions)	country code - 598; the UNISOR submarine cable system provides direct connectivity to Brazil and Argentina; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Internet > ISP	7,000 Ranked 1st. 500 times more than Uruguay	14 Ranked 12th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	167.13 Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Uruguay	18.4 Ranked 56th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	139 million Ranked 2nd. 137 times more than Uruguay	1.01 million Ranked 74th.
Radios	575 million Ranked 1st. 292 times more than Uruguay	1.97 million Ranked 89th.
Internet > Hosts	316 million Ranked 1st. 658 times more than Uruguay	480,593 Ranked 47th.
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	3,316.04 Mbps Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Uruguay	481.18 Mbps Ranked 24th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	57.35 million Ranked 4th. 60 times more than Uruguay	950,000 Ranked 51st.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	1,486 Ranked 2nd. 41 times more than Uruguay	36 Ranked 39th.
Internet > Top level domain	.us	.uy
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	0.088$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 8th. 11% more than Uruguay	0.079$ per $1 of GDP Ranked 16th.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people	2.63 Ranked 38th. 11% more than Uruguay	2.36 Ranked 44th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences	3,725 Ranked 2nd. 745 times more than Uruguay	5 Ranked 40th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people	195.85 Ranked 19th.	292.53 Ranked 22nd. 49% more than United States
Telephone system > Domestic	a large system of fiber-optic cable, microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and domestic satellites carries every form of telephone traffic; a rapidly growing cellular system carries mobile telephone traffic throughout the country	most modern facilities concentrated in Montevideo; nationwide microwave radio relay network; overall fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity has reached 170 telephones per 100 persons
Internet country code	.us	.uy
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP	83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 29th.	95.29 Mbps per $1 trillion of Ranked 16th. 15% more than United States
Telephone mainlines	177.95 million Ranked 2nd. 177 times more than Uruguay	1.01 million Ranked 63th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita	280.26 min. Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Uruguay	60.59 min. Ranked 57th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita	0.253 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 23% more than Uruguay	0.205 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita	166.63 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Uruguay	18.51 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.
Internet > Censorship > Political filtering	No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month	14.95$/month Ranked 120th.	23.87$/month Ranked 80th. 60% more than United States
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita	279.45 min. per capita Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Uruguay	60.96 min. per capita Ranked 57th.
Internet hosts	None	None
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita	3,851.5$ per capita Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Uruguay	454.48$ per capita Ranked 34th.
Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$	$3,230.18 Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Uruguay	$400.10 Ranked 39th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology	898 Ranked 10th. 150 times more than Uruguay	6 Ranked 33th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature	13,221 Ranked 3rd. 73 times more than Uruguay	181 Ranked 31st.
Mobile cellular subscriptions	270.5 million Ranked 4th. 77 times more than Uruguay	3.51 million Ranked 94th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers	49.39 million Ranked 1st. 807 times more than Uruguay	61,186 Ranked 59th.
Internet > Internet Service Providers per million	24.13 Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Uruguay	4.21 Ranked 60th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences	10,762 Ranked 3rd. 70 times more than Uruguay	153 Ranked 29th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily	1,476 Ranked 1st. 369 times more than Uruguay	4 Ranked 62nd.
Internet > IP addresses	1.54 billion Ranked 1st. 1306 times more than Uruguay	1.18 million Ranked 74th.
Telecommunications investment > Current LCU	26836000000	1266623000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	24.02 Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Uruguay	7.33 Ranked 59th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people	442.8 Ranked 28th. 49% more than Uruguay	297.75 Ranked 60th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total	68,175 Ranked 3rd. 101 times more than Uruguay	674 Ranked 35th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions	234.41 million Ranked 1st. 221 times more than Uruguay	1.06 million Ranked 69th.
Television broadcast stations per million	7.43 Ranked 15th.	18.65 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United States
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million	253.07 Ranked 36th. 24% more than Uruguay	203.69 Ranked 29th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation	4,245 Ranked 6th. 152 times more than Uruguay	28 Ranked 33th.
Internet > TLD	.us	.uy
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	88.87 Ranked 80th.	105.21 Ranked 55th. 18% more than United States
Internet > Livejournal users	1.29 million Ranked 1st. 9720 times more than Uruguay	133 Ranked 103th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers	259,881 Ranked 1st. 2573 times more than Uruguay	101 Ranked 61st.
Telecommunications > Country calling code	1	598
Telephone subscribers per 1000	1,230.67 Ranked 35th. 89% more than Uruguay	649.87 Ranked 64th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration	74.7% Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Uruguay	32% Ranked 53th.
E-Government rating	60.1 Ranked 4th. 88% more than Uruguay	32 Ranked 155th.
Population covered by mobile telephony	99% Ranked 28th.	100% Ranked 3rd. 1% more than United States
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita	49.08 per 1 million people Ranked 36th.	55.03 per 1 million people Ranked 26th. 12% more than United States
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million	13.83 Ranked 34th. 9 times more than Uruguay	1.51 Ranked 35th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million	5.23 Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Uruguay	1.2 Ranked 57th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists	54,134 Ranked 3rd. 373 times more than Uruguay	145 Ranked 19th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita	869.2 per 1 million people Ranked 7th. 29 times more than Uruguay	30.49 per 1 million people Ranked 68th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines	114 million Ranked 2nd. 119 times more than Uruguay	959,300 Ranked 83th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million	49.08 Ranked 35th.	54.7 Ranked 27th. 11% more than United States
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita	11.24 per 1 million people Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Uruguay	4.87 per 1 million people Ranked 31st.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History	6,583 Ranked 3rd. 101 times more than Uruguay	65 Ranked 31st.
Internet > Livejournal users per million	4,415.29 Ranked 3rd. 110 times more than Uruguay	40.01 Ranked 93th.
Internet > Linux web servers	11,108 Ranked 1st. 1111 times more than Uruguay	10 Ranked 51st.
Website defacements per million	1.51 Ranked 69th.	8.72 Ranked 19th. 6 times more than United States
Website defacements	429 Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Uruguay	29 Ranked 47th.
Television standard > VHF	NTSC M	PAL N
Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date	September 21 2007	November 23 2007
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines	13.24 per 100 mainlines Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Uruguay	5.6 per 100 mainlines Ranked 87th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita	3.33 per 1 million people Ranked 47th. 83% more than Uruguay	1.82 per 1 million people Ranked 27th.
Telephone lines > Per 100 people	50.81 Ranked 17th. 77% more than Uruguay	28.77 Ranked 55th.
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people	44.02 Ranked 25th. 48% more than Uruguay	29.81 Ranked 55th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita	14.12 per 1 million people Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Uruguay	2.13 per 1 million people Ranked 34th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million	8.66 Ranked 33th. 51% more than Uruguay	5.74 Ranked 27th.
Telephone subscribers	360.35 million Ranked 2nd. 167 times more than Uruguay	2.16 million Ranked 76th.
Telephone subscribers per employee	345.72 Ranked 61st. 33% more than Uruguay	259.55 Ranked 67th.
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP	2.67% GDP Ranked 96th.	3.85% GDP Ranked 49th. 44% more than United States
Television standard > UHF	NTSC M	PAL N
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million	14.12 Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Uruguay	2.12 Ranked 37th.
Internet > Linux web servers per million	38.98 Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Uruguay	3.01 Ranked 52nd.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people	183.18 Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Uruguay	43.58 Ranked 18th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people	28.03 Ranked 22nd. 69% more than Uruguay	16.6 Ranked 49th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people	1,474.08 Ranked 19th. 18 times more than Uruguay	80.41 Ranked 77th.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	5.08 Ranked 42nd.	11.09 Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than United States
Phone subscribers	1,117.9 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Uruguay	437.62 Ranked 59th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers per million	870.97 Ranked 7th. 29 times more than Uruguay	30.33 Ranked 66th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles	7,607 Ranked 1st. 123 times more than Uruguay	62 Ranked 38th.
Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU	291122000000	9511769000
Internet > ISP > Per capita	24.27 per 1 million people Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Uruguay	4.23 per 1 million people Ranked 8th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million	24.44 Ranked 27th. 24% more than Uruguay	19.64 Ranked 25th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million	11.24 Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Uruguay	4.84 Ranked 33th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million	3.33 Ranked 47th. 84% more than Uruguay	1.81 Ranked 28th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > International calling code	1 Ranked 32nd.	598 Ranked 1st. 598 times more than United States
Phone system > International dialling code	+1	+598
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people	740.25 Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Uruguay	318.99 Ranked 53th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities	3,027 Ranked 3rd. 189 times more than Uruguay	16 Ranked 38th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP	22.13% Ranked 60th. 39% more than Uruguay	15.87% Ranked 82nd.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports	43.14% Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Uruguay	15.4% Ranked 88th.
Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports	30.02% Ranked 58th. 59% more than Uruguay	18.9% Ranked 98th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita	52.8 per 1 million people Ranked 39th.	58.99 per 1 million people Ranked 25th. 12% more than United States
Internet > Hosts > Per capita	1,040.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Uruguay	138.19 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th.
ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$	$22.44 billion Ranked 3rd. 113 times more than Uruguay	$199.34 million Ranked 53th.
Telephone subscribers > Per capita	1,227.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 88% more than Uruguay	653.69 per 1,000 people Ranked 65th.
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita	5.23 per 1 million people Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Uruguay	1.21 per 1 million people Ranked 57th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences	14,225 Ranked 3rd. 73 times more than Uruguay	194 Ranked 34th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people	25.98 Ranked 42nd. 36% more than Uruguay	19.09 Ranked 38th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology	2,333 Ranked 3rd. 123 times more than Uruguay	19 Ranked 28th.
Telephone lines	154.65 million Ranked 3rd. 161 times more than Uruguay	959,286 Ranked 77th.
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	73.12 million Ranked 2nd. 299 times more than Uruguay	244,531 Ranked 59th.
ICT goods imports > % total goods imports	12.49% Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Uruguay	6.22% Ranked 58th.
ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports	12.78% Ranked 16th. 85 times more than Uruguay	0.15% Ranked 99th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita	13.83 per 1 million people Ranked 35th. 9 times more than Uruguay	1.52 per 1 million people Ranked 34th.
Internet > IP addresses (share)	35.9 Ranked 1st.	0.0 Ranked 88th.
Internet > ISP per million	24.34 Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Uruguay	4.21 Ranked 9th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita	8.66 per 1 million people Ranked 35th. 50% more than Uruguay	5.78 per 1 million people Ranked 25th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita	24.44 per 1 million people Ranked 28th. 24% more than Uruguay	19.76 per 1 million people Ranked 22nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita	39.95 per 1 million people Ranked 35th.	46.52 per 1 million people Ranked 24th. 16% more than United States
Royalties and fees	$134.30 Ranked 5th.	0.0 Ranked 72nd.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people	965.4 Ranked 113th.	1,471.31 Ranked 29th. 52% more than United States
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million	52.8 Ranked 38th.	58.63 Ranked 27th. 11% more than United States
Latin Grammy Awards > Awards	3 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Uruguay	1 Ranked 12th.
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month	5.21$/month Ranked 153th.	16.06$/month Ranked 45th. 3 times more than United States
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people	1,234.13 Ranked 6th. 35 times more than Uruguay	35.58 Ranked 70th.
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month	25.02$/month Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Uruguay	10.73$/month Ranked 69th.
Internet servers using encryption	378,887 Ranked 1st. 3184 times more than Uruguay	119 Ranked 70th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million	39.95 Ranked 34th.	46.24 Ranked 24th. 16% more than United States
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million	15.76 Ranked 30th. 86% more than Uruguay	8.46 Ranked 27th.
Telephone mainlines > Per capita	605.97 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Uruguay	304.32 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st.
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita	3.55 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Uruguay	1.71 per 1,000 people Ranked 65th.
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue	9.22% Ranked 87th.	13.45% Ranked 120th. 46% more than United States

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