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Poland

Poland Media Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Active military personnel 120,000 2011 1st out of 1
Average cost of local call 0.08 2000 16th out of 31
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 1,274 1999 4th out of 44
Broadcast media state-run public TV operates 2 national channels supplemented by 16 regional channels and several niche channels; privately owned entities operate several national TV networks and a number of special interest channels; many privately owned channels broadcasting locally; roughly half of all households are linked to either satellite or cable TV systems providing access to foreign television networks; state-run public radio operates 5 national networks and 17 regional radio stations; 2 privately owned national radio networks, several commercial stations broadcasting to multiple cities, and many privately owned local radio stations 2007
Cinema > Number of cinemas 514 2006 14th out of 61
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 51 2011 26th out of 82
Cinema attendance 27.52 million 2003 18th out of 78
Cinema attendance per capita 0.72 2003 40th out of 77
Cinemas > Annual attendance 27.5 million 1999 12th out of 52
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.711 1999 32nd out of 51
Cinemas > Per capita 0.018 per 1,000 people 1999 27th out of 41
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 113.6 2004 32nd out of 77
Films produced 17 2003 36th out of 50
Films produced per million 0.445 2003 40th out of 48
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,073.47 per 1,000 people 2005 45th out of 140
Households with television 90.73% 2002 51st out of 142
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $26.20 billion 2009 19th out of 69
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.32 billion min. 2003 11th out of 109
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 32.59 2005 44th out of 114
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 6.37 million 2012 17th out of 188
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 165.34 2012 50th out of 188
Internet > Hosts 7.81 million 2008 11th out of 226
Internet > Hosts per 1000 204.8 2008 28th out of 198
Internet > IP addresses per capita 505.87 2014 63th out of 233
Internet > ISP 19 2000 34th out of 161
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 21,380 Mbps 2004 23th out of 129
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 559.95 Mbps per 1 million peop 2004 38th out of 129
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 559.95 Mbps 2004 39th out of 127
Internet > Internet Service Providers 19 2003 52nd out of 229
Internet > Internet penetration 65% 2013 53th out of 209
Internet > Internet users 24.97 million 2013 21st out of 209
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 65 2012 51st out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 650.53 2013 51st out of 205
Internet > Percent using internet 65% 2012 49th out of 200
Internet > Users 16 million 2007 16th out of 154
Internet > Users > Per capita 415.39 per 1,000 people 2007 46th out of 152
Internet > Users per 1000 419.72 2007 42nd out of 149
Internet penetration 58.4 2010 26th out of 45
Internet users 22.45 million 2010 7th out of 45
Internet users > Per 100 people 48.99 2008 44th out of 186
Mobile phone subscribers 29.17 million 2005 18th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 764.21 per 1,000 people 2005 46th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 764.21 2005 42nd out of 167
Mobile phones 36.26 per 100 people 2002 32nd out of 43
News Agencies > List of news agencies

Polish News Agency (PAP)

2012
Newspaper circulation 3.93 million 2003 10th out of 51
Newspaper circulation per 1000 102.81 2003 19th out of 50
Newspapers 42 2003 18th out of 67
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 42 2004 32nd out of 163
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 4.34 million 2004 17th out of 83
Newspapers > List of newspapers

Gazeta Wyborcza - mass-circulation daily

Rzeczpospolita - influential daily

Fakt - mass-circulation tabloid daily


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2012
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 102.15 per 1,000 people 2000 32nd out of 57
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 102.15 2000 32nd out of 57
Newspapers per million 1.1 2003 49th out of 66
Number of PCs per million 192.81 2004 40th out of 162
Personal computers 7.36 million 2004 18th out of 155
Personal computers > Per capita 192.81 per 1,000 people 2004 38th out of 155
Personal computers per 1000 192.81 2004 39th out of 153
Radio > List of radio stations

Polish Radio - public, operates five national networks and many regional stations

TheNews.pl - Polish Radio's news site, in English

RMF FM - commercial


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2012
Radio broadcast stations AM 14, FM 777, shortwave 1 1998
Radio receivers 20.2 million 1997 21st out of 187
Radio receivers > Per capita 0.523 per capita 1997 60th out of 181
Radio receivers per 1000 522.64 1997 59th out of 179
Radios 20.2 million 2003 21st out of 221
Radios per 1000 528.73 2003 64th out of 196
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 6.12 million 2012 27th out of 211
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 15.57 2012 105th out of 202
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 47.15 million 2014 28th out of 66
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 53.63 million 2012 25th out of 199
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 50.84 million 2012 27th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 132.68 2012 43th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,319.06 2012 41st out of 200
Telecoms > Telephone lines 6.12 million 2012 27th out of 203
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 158.91 2012 102nd out of 203
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.35$ 2005 8th out of 12
Telephone mainlines per 1000 309.26 2005 40th out of 141
Telephone system > General assessment modernization of the telecommunications network has accelerated with market-based competition; fixed-line service, dominated by the former state-owned company, is dwarfed by the growth in mobile-cellular services 2013
Telephone system > International country code - 48; international direct dialing with automated exchanges; satellite earth station - 1 with access to Intelsat, Eutelsat, Inmarsat, and Intersputnik 2012
Telephones > Main lines in use 6.85 million 2011 27th out of 189
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 268.34 per 1,000 people 2007 46th out of 124
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 250.47 2009 61st out of 193
Telephones > Mobile cellular 50.16 million 2011 27th out of 192
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,074.53 per 1,000 people 2007 33th out of 162
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,167.79 2009 47th out of 187
Television > List of TV stations

Telewizja Polska (TVP) - public, operates two national networks, regional services and international satellite channel TV Polonia

TVN - commercial, also operates news channel TVN 24

Polsat - commercial channel and pay-TV operator


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2012
Television broadcast stations 40 2006 12th out of 38
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 1.05 per 1 million people 2006 28th out of 36
Television receivers 13.05 million 1997 19th out of 184
Television receivers > Per capita 337.65 per 1,000 people 1997 44th out of 178
Television receivers per 1000 337.65 1997 45th out of 176
Televisions 13.05 million 2003 19th out of 214
Televisions per 1000 341.58 2003 47th out of 191

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel (The list); Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Internet Movie Database 2003; Internet Movie Database 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; World Information Technology and Services Alliance, Digital Planet: The Global Information Economy, and Global Insight, Inc.; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.iana.org/numbers; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users ("Percentage of Individuals using the Internet 2000-2012" , International Telecommunications Union (Geneva), June 2013, retrieved 22 June 2013); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; International Telecommunication Union; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; ITU. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; International Telecommunications Union; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of mobile phones in use; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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