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Suriname

Suriname Media Stats

Definitions

STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Active military personnel 1,840 2014 130th out of 147
Average cost of local call 0.07 2001 52nd out of 104
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 16 1996 62nd out of 72
Broadcast media 2 2007
Cinema attendance 103,626 2003 76th out of 78
Cinema attendance per capita 0.213 2003 60th out of 77
Cinemas > Annual attendance 100,000 1997 61st out of 62
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.223 1997 49th out of 61
Cinemas > Per capita 0.002 per 1,000 people 1997 57th out of 59
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 80.15 2005 2nd out of 2
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 698.61 per 1,000 people 2005 61st out of 140
Households with television 65.93% 2002 81st out of 142
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 90.19 million min. 2004 60th out of 73
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 2 2005 79th out of 114
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 30,700 2012 120th out of 188
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 57.43 2012 89th out of 188
Internet > Hosts 33 2008 201st out of 226
Internet > Hosts per 1000 0.064 2008 161st out of 198
Internet > IP addresses per capita 78.61 2014 132nd out of 233
Internet > ISP 2 2000 112th out of 161
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 45 Mbps 2005 66th out of 87
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 100.17 Mbps per 1 million peop 2005 41st out of 87
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 90.09 Mbps 2005 41st out of 87
Internet > Internet Service Providers 2 2003 157th out of 229
Internet > Internet penetration 34.7% 2013 122nd out of 209
Internet > Internet users 194,269 2013 154th out of 209
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 34.68 2012 115th out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 342.72 2013 119th out of 205
Internet > Percent using internet 34.68% 2012 116th out of 200
Internet > Users 44,000 2007 138th out of 154
Internet > Users > Per capita 93.46 per 1,000 people 2007 107th out of 152
Internet > Users per 1000 86.2 2007 105th out of 149
Internet users 163,000 2009 140th out of 206
Internet users > Per 100 people 9.71 2008 121st out of 186
Mobile phone subscribers 232,785 2005 137th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 518.18 per 1,000 people 2005 64th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 466.01 2005 69th out of 167
Newspaper circulation 28,000 2003 42nd out of 51
Newspaper circulation per 1000 57.51 2003 26th out of 50
Newspapers 2 2003 61st out of 67
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 4 2005 4th out of 6
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 36,264 2005 2nd out of 3
Newspapers > List of newspapers

De Ware Tijd - daily

De West - daily

2013
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 65.71 per 1,000 people 1998 41st out of 89
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 61.68 1998 42nd out of 88
Newspapers per million 4.11 2003 25th out of 66
Personal computers 20,000 2001 132nd out of 163
Personal computers > Per capita 45.72 per 1,000 people 2001 78th out of 162
Personal computers per 1000 42.26 2001 80th out of 161
Radio > List of radio stations

Radio Apintie - private

Radio Sangeet Mala - private

Radio SRS Suriname - government-owned, commercial


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2013
Radio broadcast stations AM 4, FM 13, shortwave 1 1998
Radio receivers 300,000 1997 146th out of 187
Radio receivers > Per capita 0.711 per capita 1997 33th out of 181
Radio receivers per 1000 669.99 1997 41st out of 179
Radios 300,000 2003 146th out of 221
Radios per 1000 616.18 2003 47th out of 196
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 83,000 2012 145th out of 211
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 16.17 2012 102nd out of 202
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 569,069 2012 159th out of 199
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 977,000 2012 155th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 182.9 2012 9th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,827.74 2012 5th out of 200
Telecoms > Telephone lines 83,000 2012 145th out of 203
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 155.27 2012 105th out of 203
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.33$ 2005 9th out of 12
Telephone mainlines per 1000 162.27 2005 69th out of 141
Telephone system > General assessment international facilities are good 2013
Telephone system > International country code - 597; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) 2012
Telephones > Main lines in use 85,500 2011 145th out of 189
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 180.48 per 1,000 people 2006 72nd out of 147
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 160.91 2009 96th out of 193
Telephones > Mobile cellular 947,000 2011 149th out of 192
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 708.64 per 1,000 people 2006 63th out of 148
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,468.55 2009 14th out of 187
Television > List of TV stations

ATV - government-owned, commercial

STVS - government-owned, commercial

2013
Television broadcast stations 3 2000 7th out of 11
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 6.91 per 1 million people 2000 3rd out of 10
Television receivers 63,000 1997 143th out of 184
Television receivers > Per capita 149.3 per 1,000 people 1997 85th out of 178
Television receivers per 1000 140.7 1997 86th out of 176
Televisions 63,000 2003 150th out of 214
Televisions per 1000 129.4 2003 101st 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, 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.; World Development Indicators database; 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; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; 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; 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.

Citation

  • Suriname ranked #8 for telecoms > mobile cellular subscriptions > per 100 people amongst Hot countries in 2012.
  • Suriname ranked second for telecoms > mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2012.

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