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Broadcast media publicly owned TV broadcaster operates 2 terrestrial networks plus regional stations; multiple privately owned TV broadcasters operating nationally, regionally, and locally; about 50 local TV stations; widespread access to pan-Nordic and international broadcasters through multi-channel cable and satellite TV; publicly owned radio broadcaster operates 3 national stations and a network of 25 regional channels; roughly 100 privately owned local radio stations with some consolidating into near national networks; an estimated 900 community and neighborhood radio stations broadcast intermittently 4
Households with television 93.91%
Ranked 33th.
97.84%
Ranked 14th. 4% more than Sweden

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 321.12
Ranked 16th. 14% more than United States
281.99
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 94
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than United States
81.03
Ranked 26th.

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 938.39
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than United States
803.03
Ranked 28th.
Internet > Users per 1000 765.19
Ranked 6th. 10% more than United States
697.1
Ranked 8th.

Internet users 8.4 million
Ranked 10th.
245 million
Ranked 2nd. 29 times more than Sweden
News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>TT - owned by several media groups</p> <p>Associated Press</p> </p>Bloomberg Business News</p> </p>UPI</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 763.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. About the same as United States
762.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Sveriges Radio - public, operates news and public affairs station P1, classical music station P2, youth station P3 and regionally-based news and music station P4</p> </p>Rix FM - commercial, national pop music network</p> </p>NRJ - commercial, national pop music network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a> <p>NPR (National Public Radio) - non-commercial network of member stations; news, information and cultural programmes</p> </p>Clear Channel - America&#039;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>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 122.62
Ranked 58th. 25% more than United States
98.17
Ranked 111th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,148.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 36% more than United States
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Sveriges Television (SVT) - public, operates terrestrial networks SVT 1 and SVT 2, news channel SVT24, European satellite channel SVT Europa</p> </p>TV4 - commercial, terrestrial</p> </p>TV3 - commercial, via satellite and cable</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a> <p>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>
Television receivers > Per capita 519.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
803.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 55% more than Sweden

Televisions per 1000 513.49
Ranked 21st.
754.89
Ranked 3rd. 47% more than Sweden
Personal computers per 1000 762.88
Ranked 4th.
764.36
Ranked 3rd. About the same as Sweden

Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 265, shortwave 1 AM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 480.57
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States
193.19
Ranked 18th.

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,804.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than United States
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Users > Per capita 775.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 11% more than United States
695.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 454.08
Ranked 24th. 3% more than United States
442.8
Ranked 25th.

Televisions 4.6 million
Ranked 34th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 48 times more than Sweden
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 609.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 12% more than United States
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Internet users > Per 100 people 87.7
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than United States
75.77
Ranked 11th.

Internet > Internet users 8.56 million
Ranked 44th.
254.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Sweden
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 408.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States
198.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 157,636 Mbps
Ranked 8th.
970,953.5 Mbps
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Sweden

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 17,530.71 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States
3,306.44 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 19th.

Personal computers 6.86 million
Ranked 20th.
223.81 million
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than Sweden

Television broadcast stations 169
Ranked 10th.
2,218
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Sweden

Television viewing 18 hours per person per wee
Ranked 11th.
28 hours per person per wee
Ranked 1st. 56% more than Sweden
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 1.86 billion min.
Ranked 19th.
82.06 billion min.
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Sweden

Radios per 1000 920.94
Ranked 20th.
1,982.02
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sweden
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,228.8
Ranked 37th. 32% more than United States
932.29
Ranked 78th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $25.27 billion
Ranked 20th.
$991.69 billion
Ranked 1st. 39 times more than Sweden

Internet > Percent using internet 94%
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than United States
81.03%
Ranked 24th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular 11.19 million
Ranked 66th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 26 times more than Sweden

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.932 per capita
Ranked 18th.
2.11 per capita
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sweden

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 553.42
Ranked 10th. 20% more than United States
459.63
Ranked 20th.

Telephone mainlines per 1000 716.85
Ranked 1st. 18% more than United States
607.73
Ranked 8th.

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Aftonbladet - Stockholm-based daily</p> </p>Dagens Nyheter - Stockholm-based daily</p> </p>Expressen - Stockholm-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17961251">Full Article</a> <p>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>
Films produced 40
Ranked 21st.
611
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Sweden
Cinema attendance 15.8 million
Ranked 26th.
1.42 billion
Ranked 2nd. 90 times more than Sweden
Telephone system > General assessment highly developed telecommunications infrastructure; ranked among leading countries for fixed-line, mobile-cellular, Internet and broadband penetration a large, technologically advanced, multipurpose communications system
Cinema attendance per capita 1.76
Ranked 23th.
4.9
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sweden
Television receivers per 1000 520.01
Ranked 19th.
803.21
Ranked 1st. 54% more than Sweden

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 43
Ranked 31st.
819
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Sweden

Internet > IP addresses per capita 3,336.36
Ranked 3rd.
4,911.96
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Sweden
Average cost of local call 0.11
Ranked 21st. 22% more than United States
0.09
Ranked 3rd.
Internet > Users 7 million
Ranked 31st.
208 million
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Sweden

Internet > Internet penetration 94%
Ranked 4th. 16% more than United States
81%
Ranked 29th.
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 934.32
Ranked 24th. 37% more than United States
682.36
Ranked 50th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,223.46
Ranked 59th. 24% more than United States
987.53
Ranked 110th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 4.32 million
Ranked 40th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 32 times more than Sweden

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.64 million
Ranked 70th.
310 million
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Sweden

Internet > Internet Service Providers 29
Ranked 39th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 241 times more than Sweden
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3.06 million
Ranked 28th.
88.52 million
Ranked 2nd. 29 times more than Sweden

Cinemas > Per capita 0.132 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than United States
0.116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.

Cable TV subscribers 199
Ranked 8th.
252
Ranked 6th. 27% more than Sweden
Telephones > Main lines in use 4.6 million
Ranked 35th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 32 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 43.83
Ranked 25th.
44.41
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Sweden

Active military personnel 15,400
Ranked 80th.
1.43 million
Ranked 1st. 93 times more than Sweden
Radio receivers per 1000 932.62
Ranked 16th.
2,108.88
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sweden

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 934.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 37% more than United States
680.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.

Internet > Hosts per 1000 388.19
Ranked 13th.
1,039.15
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 11.85 million
Ranked 70th.
303.05 million
Ranked 3rd. 26 times more than Sweden

Radio receivers 8.25 million
Ranked 37th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 70 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 11.19 million
Ranked 52nd.
327.58 million
Ranked 3rd. 29 times more than Sweden
Television receivers 4.6 million
Ranked 33th.
219 million
Ranked 2nd. 48 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 373
Ranked 17th.
3,803
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Sweden

Television viewing per million 2.02 hours per person per wee
Ranked 5th. 21 times more than United States
0.0973 hours per person per wee
Ranked 13th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 19.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States
7.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th.

Mobile phone subscribers 8.44 million
Ranked 43th.
201.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than Sweden

Telephone system > International country code - 46; submarine cables provide links to other Nordic countries and Europe; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions)(Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway) country code - 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)
Internet > ISP 29
Ranked 24th.
7,000
Ranked 1st. 241 times more than Sweden
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 213.85
Ranked 10th. 28% more than United States
167.13
Ranked 15th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 4.32 million
Ranked 40th.
139 million
Ranked 2nd. 32 times more than Sweden

Radios 8.25 million
Ranked 38th.
575 million
Ranked 1st. 70 times more than Sweden
Films produced per million 4.47
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United States
2.11
Ranked 18th.
Internet > Hosts 3.58 million
Ranked 19th.
316 million
Ranked 1st. 88 times more than Sweden

Cinemas > Annual attendance 15.8 million
Ranked 17th.
1.47 billion
Ranked 1st. 93 times more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 408.81
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States
198.27
Ranked 16th.

Mobile phones 88.5 per 100 people
Ranked 6th. 81% more than United States
48.81 per 100 people
Ranked 29th.
Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 1.78
Ranked 19th.
5.25
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sweden

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 17,527.71 Mbps
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States
3,316.04 Mbps
Ranked 19th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 93
Ranked 20th.
1,486
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Sweden

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 4.32 million
Ranked 18th.
57.35 million
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Sweden

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 41.86%
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than United States
11.6%
Ranked 44th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 3.63 million
Ranked 16th.
55.95 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Sweden

Internet > Top level domain .se .us
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.074$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 21st.
0.088$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 8th. 19% more than Sweden

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 4.55
Ranked 21st. 73% more than United States
2.63
Ranked 38th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 826
Ranked 12th.
3,725
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Sweden

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 480.79
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United States
195.85
Ranked 19th.

Telephone system > Domestic coaxial and multiconductor cables carry most of the voice traffic; parallel microwave radio relay systems carry some additional telephone channels 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
Internet country code .se .us
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 450.2 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States
83.14 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 29th.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment per 1000 $1.72 Million US dollars
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States
$0.54 Million US dollars
Ranked 19th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 210.04 min.
Ranked 27th.
280.26 min.
Ranked 9th. 33% more than Sweden

Telephone mainlines 6.45 million
Ranked 27th.
177.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Sweden

Cinemas 1,167
Ranked 8th.
31,640
Ranked 1st. 27 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 1.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than United States
0.253 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 213.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 28% more than United States
166.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering No evidence of filtering No evidence of filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 19.23$/month
Ranked 104th. 29% more than United States
14.95$/month
Ranked 120th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 209.96 min. per capita
Ranked 23th.
279.45 min. per capita
Ranked 9th. 33% more than Sweden

Internet hosts 4396000 None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 58.14%
Ranked 45th.
88.4%
Ranked 16th. 52% more than Sweden

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 3,065.09$ per capita
Ranked 4th.
3,851.5$ per capita
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Sweden

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $2,717.02
Ranked 9th.
$3,230.18
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 400
Ranked 11th.
898
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 2,974
Ranked 14th.
13,221
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Sweden

Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.89 million
Ranked 53th.
270.5 million
Ranked 4th. 25 times more than Sweden

Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.93 million
Ranked 16th.
49.39 million
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than Sweden

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 3.24
Ranked 65th.
24.13
Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Sweden
Pay TV subscribers 64%
Ranked 9th.
77%
Ranked 5th. 20% more than Sweden
Cinemas per million 131.75
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than United States
116.04
Ranked 5th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 2,986
Ranked 9th.
10,762
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Sweden

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 90
Ranked 19th.
1,476
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Sweden

Internet > IP addresses 30.37 million
Ranked 16th.
1.54 billion
Ranked 1st. 51 times more than Sweden
Telecommunications revenue 3.44 % of GDP
Ranked 6th.
3.51 % of GDP
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Sweden
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 41.82
Ranked 16th.
367.37
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 15306000000 26836000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 41.12
Ranked 4th. 71% more than United States
24.02
Ranked 18th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 454.08
Ranked 27th. 3% more than United States
442.8
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 12,547
Ranked 13th.
68,175
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 9.22 million
Ranked 26th.
234.41 million
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Sweden
Internet > Broadband access 1.68 million
Ranked 16th.
40.88 million
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Sweden
Television broadcast stations per million 19.15
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States
7.43
Ranked 15th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 1,417.58
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than United States
253.07
Ranked 36th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 821
Ranked 8th.
4,245
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Sweden

Communications > Telephone access > Telephone access 190.23 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 6th. 14% more than United States
167.48 Number of telecommunicati
Ranked 17th.
Internet > TLD .se .us
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 118.14
Ranked 35th. 33% more than United States
88.87
Ranked 80th.

Internet > Livejournal users 2,961
Ranked 13th.
1.29 million
Ranked 1st. 437 times more than Sweden
Internet > Secure Internet servers 3,676
Ranked 11th.
259,881
Ranked 1st. 71 times more than Sweden

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 3.98
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than United States
0.355
Ranked 43th.

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 37
Ranked 13th.
109
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Sweden

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 1.78 per capita
Ranked 19th.
5.25 per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sweden

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2001.09.01 2003.11.24
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price Free free
Telecommunications > Country calling code 46 1
Brothers and Sisters > International broadcasts > Series Premiere 2007 September 24 2006
Internet > Communication technology patents 42 per 1000000 people
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States
13.1 per 1000000 people
Ranked 5th.
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,803.74
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than United States
1,230.67
Ranked 35th.

Advertising revenue > Share of television 20%
Ranked 11th.
37%
Ranked 3rd. 85% more than Sweden
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 101.3%
Ranked 5th. 36% more than United States
74.7%
Ranked 9th.
E-Government rating 49.1
Ranked 27th.
60.1
Ranked 4th. 22% more than Sweden
Internet > Secure servers 14 per 100,000 people
Ranked 9th.
37.5 per 100,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Sweden
Internet > Internet charges $44.00
Ranked 9th. 22% more than United States
$36.00
Ranked 15th.
Population covered by mobile telephony 99%
Ranked 27th. The same as United States
99%
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 93.32
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than United States
13.83
Ranked 34th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 335.98 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than United States
49.08 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 10.14
Ranked 9th. 94% more than United States
5.23
Ranked 20th.

Newspapers > Newspaper journalists 5,392
Ranked 8th.
54,134
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Sweden

Television reception through satellite 21%
Ranked 6th. 75% more than United States
12%
Ranked 10th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 406.38 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th.
869.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Sweden

Internet > Web sites 28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th.
63.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Sweden
Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 5.32 million
Ranked 30th.
114 million
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Sweden
Two and a Half Men > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere February 6 2004 September 22 2003
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,000
Ranked 13th.
6,583
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 36.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United States
11.24 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 336.01
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than United States
49.08
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 329.24
Ranked 43th.
4,415.29
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Sweden
Television reception through cable 50%
Ranked 8th.
67%
Ranked 5th. 34% more than Sweden
Internet > Linux web servers 162
Ranked 13th.
11,108
Ranked 1st. 69 times more than Sweden
Website defacements 48
Ranked 33th.
429
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Sweden
Website defacements per million 5.4
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than United States
1.51
Ranked 69th.
1995 Shanghai International Film Festival > In competition > Director Mats Arehn Alfonso Arau
Men in Trees > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere February 14, 2007 September 12, 2006
Television standard > UHF PAL G NTSC M
Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.8% GDP
Ranked 58th. 5% more than United States
2.67% GDP
Ranked 96th.

Telephone subscribers per employee 857.67
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United States
345.72
Ranked 61st.

Woman in Love > Charts > Date November 28, 1980 October 1980
Telephone subscribers 16.22 million
Ranked 29th.
360.35 million
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Sweden

Broadcasters of Medium > Broadcasters > Premi&egrave;re September 15, 2005 January 3, 2005
Resident Evil > Extinction > Release Information > Release date September 28 2007 September 21 2007
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,804.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than United States
1,227.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

World music market > Digital Singles Sales Share in 2005 < 0.2% 85%
Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">80.5</a> Uzbekistan
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 337.36
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than United States
39.95
Ranked 34th.

Telecommunications employment 0.63%
Ranked 13th.
0.86%
Ranked 4th. 37% more than Sweden
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 112.98
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than United States
24.44
Ranked 27th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,245.03
Ranked 53th. 29% more than United States
965.4
Ranked 113th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 10.34
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than United States
5.08
Ranked 42nd.

Digital terrestrial television > Analog Switch-Off 15 October 2007 February 17, 2009
Royalties and fees $144.20
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than United States
$134.30
Ranked 5th.
Internet > Government Broadband Index 4.1
Ranked 4th. 37% more than United States
3
Ranked 11th.
Newspapers > Newspaper journalists per million people 597.15
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United States
183.18
Ranked 15th.

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 32.18
Ranked 16th. 15% more than United States
28.03
Ranked 22nd.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 1,511.88
Ranked 16th. 3% more than United States
1,474.08
Ranked 19th.

My Name Is Earl > Broadcasters > Series Premiere March 1 2006 September 20 2005
Try Again > Charts > Date July 13, 2000 June 17, 2000
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 70
Ranked 29th.
7,607
Ranked 1st. 109 times more than Sweden

Internet > ISP > Per capita 3.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 40th.
24.27 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Sweden
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 370,400
Ranked 16th.
107.57 million
Ranked 2nd. 290 times more than Sweden

Phone system > International dialling code +46 +1
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 1,010.99
Ranked 5th. 37% more than United States
740.25
Ranked 9th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 323
Ranked 14th.
3,027
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Sweden

ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 46.63%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United States
22.13%
Ranked 60th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 56.93%
Ranked 11th. 32% more than United States
43.14%
Ranked 26th.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 49.61%
Ranked 18th. 65% more than United States
30.02%
Ranked 58th.

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 7.9
Ranked 32nd.
25.98
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 280.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than United States
52.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 395.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.
1,040.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden

Telephone lines 5.32 million
Ranked 27th.
154.65 million
Ranked 3rd. 29 times more than Sweden

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 3.79 million
Ranked 18th.
73.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Sweden

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 10.06%
Ranked 24th.
12.49%
Ranked 15th. 24% more than Sweden

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 9.45%
Ranked 18th.
12.78%
Ranked 16th. 35% more than Sweden

Television standard > VHF PAL B NTSC M
Internet > ISP per million 3.27
Ranked 47th.
24.34
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Sweden
Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 8.4 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 116th.
13.24 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 26th. 58% more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 45.19 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 14 times more than United States
3.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 47th.

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 57.74
Ranked 10th. 14% more than United States
50.81
Ranked 17th.

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 6.18$/month
Ranked 142nd. 19% more than United States
5.21$/month
Ranked 153th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 42.14 per 1 million people
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than United States
14.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment $15,980.33 Million US dollars
Ranked 13th.
$164,622.86 Million US dollars
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Sweden
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 92.76
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than United States
15.76
Ranked 30th.

Communications > Exports of information and communications equipment > Exports of ICT equipment, % of GDP 3.94e-06%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than United States
1.18e-06%
Ranked 22nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 42.14
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than United States
14.12
Ranked 36th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 18.21
Ranked 22nd.
38.98
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Sweden
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 10.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 94% more than United States
5.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 2,480
Ranked 15th.
14,225
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Sweden

ICT service > Exports > BoP > Current US$ $8.67 billion
Ranked 7th.
$22.44 billion
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 364
Ranked 17th.
2,333
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 93.31 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than United States
13.83 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 36.49
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than United States
11.24
Ranked 31st.

Idol series > Idol around the world > Winners <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2004">Season 1, 2004</a> : Daniel Lindström <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2005">Season 2, 2005</a> : Agnes Carlsson <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2006">Season 3, 2006</a> : Markus Fagervall <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idol_2007">Season 4, 2007</a> : Upcoming Season <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol_%28Season_1%29">Season 1, 2002</a> : Kelly Clarkson <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol_%28Season_2%29">Season 2, 2003</a> : Ruben Studdard <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol_%28Season_3%29">Season 3, 2004</a> : Fantasia Barrino <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol_%28Season_4%29">Season 4, 2005</a> : Carrie Underwood <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol_%28Season_5%29">Season 5, 2006</a> : Taylor Hicks <br> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol_%28Season_6%29">Season 6, 2007</a> : In progress
Television reception by terrestrial means 29%
Ranked 10th. 38% more than United States
21%
Ranked 13th.
Internet > IP addresses (share) 0.7
Ranked 16th.
35.9
Ranked 1st. 51 times more than Sweden
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 41.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than United States
8.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 112.97 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than United States
24.44 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 337.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than United States
39.95 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 404.82
Ranked 22nd.
870.97
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Sweden

Telephone system > Regulation 1992 1934
Phone subscribers 1,529.41
Ranked 3rd. 37% more than United States
1,117.9
Ranked 22nd.
The New Adventures of Old Christine > International Broadcasters > Series Premiere August 30 2006 March 13, 2006
Television revenue from subscriptions 33%
Ranked 6th.
44%
Ranked 2nd. 33% more than Sweden
Never Ever > Charts > Date March 27, 1998 1998
Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 45.51
Ranked 23th. 3% more than United States
44.02
Ranked 25th.

Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 26.72$/month
Ranked 20th. 7% more than United States
25.02$/month
Ranked 26th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 41.13
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than United States
8.66
Ranked 33th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 280.2
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than United States
52.8
Ranked 38th.

Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.9
Ranked 6th.
1.2
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Sweden

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 74809000000 291122000000
Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 856.69
Ranked 16th.
1,234.13
Ranked 6th. 44% more than Sweden

Internet servers using encryption 7,969
Ranked 11th.
378,887
Ranked 1st. 48 times more than Sweden

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 45.19
Ranked 12th. 14 times more than United States
3.33
Ranked 47th.

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 716.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than United States
605.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.
3.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 69% more than Sweden

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 19.98%
Ranked 93th. 2 times more than United States
9.22%
Ranked 87th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Development Indicators 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. 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