Belarusian Media Stats

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Active military personnel: Active military.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
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).
Cinema > Number of cinemas: Number of cinemas.
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced: Number of national feature films produced.
Cinema attendance per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people: Daily newspapers refer to those published at least four times a week and calculated as average circulation (or copies printed) per 1,000 people."
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.
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.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes: International voice traffic is the sum of international incoming and outgoing telephone traffic (in minutes).
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.
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.
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 > 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 > 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.
Internet > IP addresses per capita: Number of IPv4 internet address allocated per 1000 residents.
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.
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.
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 > Internet penetration: Penetration.
Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
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 > Percent using internet: Percentage of individuals using the Internet.
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 > 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.
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.
Internet users > Per 100 people: Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Mobile phone subscribers: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.
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.
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.
News Agencies > List of news agencies: List of news agencies.
Newspaper circulation: A newspaper's circulation is the number of copies it distributes on an average day.Circulation is not always the same as copies sold, often called paid circulation, since some newspapers are distributed without cost to the reader.
Newspaper circulation per 1000: A newspaper's circulation is the number of copies it distributes on an average day.Circulation is not always the same as copies sold, often called paid circulation, since some newspapers are distributed without cost to the reader. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers: Daily newspapers
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.
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
Newspapers > List of newspapers: List of newspapers.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Newspapers per million: Daily newspapers. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Radio > List of radio stations: List of radio stations.
Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
Radio receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Radio receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Radios per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines: Fixed telephone lines.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people: Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions: Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions.
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.
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.
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 > 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.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes: Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.
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.
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.
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
Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita: The total number of main telephone lines in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 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.
Telephones > Mobile cellular: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Television > List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
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.
Television receivers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Television receivers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Televisions: The total number of televisions
Televisions per 1000: The total number of televisions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

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STAT	AMOUNT	DATE	RANK
Active military personnel	72,940	2014	35th out of 147
Average cost of local call	0.01	2000	30th out of 31
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology	139	1998	30th out of 56
Broadcast media	4 m	2007
Cinema > Number of cinemas	139	2006	30th out of 61
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced	1	2011	82nd out of 82
Cinema attendance	12.47 million	2003	34th out of 78
Cinema attendance per capita	1.27	2003	27th out of 77
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people	81.26	2004	37th out of 77
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people	755.17 per 1,000 people	2005	59th out of 140
Households with television	97.1%	2005	7th out of 14
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes	628.55 million min.	2004	30th out of 73
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000	0.162	2005	97th out of 114
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers	2.53 million	2012	31st out of 188
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000	267.43	2012	26th out of 188
Internet > Hosts	68,118	2008	70th out of 226
Internet > Hosts per 1000	7.15	2008	89th out of 198
Internet > IP addresses per capita	186.17	2014	107th out of 233
Internet > ISP	23	2002	4th out of 27
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps	465 Mbps	2005	38th out of 87
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita	47.57 Mbps per 1 million peop	2005	49th out of 87
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million	48.12 Mbps	2005	48th out of 87
Internet > Internet Service Providers	23	2003	43th out of 229
Internet > Internet penetration	46.9%	2013	93th out of 209
Internet > Internet users	4.52 million	2013	63th out of 209
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people	46.91	2012	89th out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people	469.92	2013	90th out of 205
Internet > Percent using internet	46.91%	2012	88th out of 200
Internet > Users	6 million	2007	33th out of 154
Internet > Users > Per capita	616.98 per 1,000 people	2007	23th out of 152
Internet > Users per 1000	627.62	2007	20th out of 149
Internet penetration	46.2	2010	33th out of 45
Internet users	4.44 million	2010	22nd out of 45
Internet users > Per 100 people	32.09	2008	69th out of 186
Mobile phone subscribers	4.1 million	2005	63th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita	419.21 per 1,000 people	2005	74th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000	424.09	2005	74th out of 167
News Agencies > List of news agencies	Belta - state-owned, English-language pages Belapan - private, English-language pages Charter 97 - opposition-leaning site, English-language pages	2012
Newspaper circulation	1.56 million	2003	16th out of 51
Newspaper circulation per 1000	159.13	2003	14th out of 50
Newspapers	20	2003	30th out of 67
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles	13	2004	58th out of 163
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation	800,250	2004	36th out of 83
Newspapers > List of newspapers	Sovetskaya Belorussiya - Russian-language, main government daily Respublika - Council of Ministers daily Narodnaya Hazeta - National Assembly daily Full Article	2012
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita	154.83 per 1,000 people	1998	26th out of 89
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000	154.83	1998	26th out of 88
Newspapers per million	2.04	2003	43th out of 66
Radio > List of radio stations	Belarussian Radio - state-run, operates three national networks Radio BA - commercial FM network Radio Mir - commercial FM network Full Article	2012
Radio broadcast stations	AM 28, FM 37, shortwave 11	1998
Radio receivers	3.02 million	1997	74th out of 187
Radio receivers > Per capita	0.299 per capita	1997	94th out of 181
Radio receivers per 1000	298.51	1997	94th out of 179
Radios	3.02 million	2003	76th out of 221
Radios per 1000	308.26	2003	105th out of 196
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines	4.41 million	2012	36th out of 211
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people	46.86	2012	21st out of 202
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions	10.68 million	2012	74th out of 199
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions	10.68 million	2012	74th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people	112.06	2012	79th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000	1,128.11	2012	81st out of 200
Telecoms > Telephone lines	4.41 million	2012	36th out of 203
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000	465.66	2012	21st out of 203
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	1.9$	2004	46th out of 111
Telephone mainlines per 1000	339.88	2005	33th out of 141
Telephone system > General assessment	Belarus lags behind its neighbors in upgrading telecommunications infrastructure; modernization of the network progressing with roughly two-thirds of switching equipment now digital	2013
Telephone system > International	country code - 375; Belarus is a member of the Trans-European Line (TEL), Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic line, and has access to the Trans-Siberia Line (TSL); 3 fiber-optic segments provide connectivity to Latvia, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine; worldwide service is available to Belarus through this infrastructure; additional analog lines to Russia; Intelsat, Eutelsat, and Intersputnik earth stations	2008
Telephones > Main lines in use	4.21 million	2011	41st out of 189
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita	377.59 per 1,000 people	2007	30th out of 124
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000	417.48	2009	28th out of 193
Telephones > Mobile cellular	10.7 million	2011	68th out of 192
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita	613.42 per 1,000 people	2006	74th out of 148
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000	1,018.83	2009	64th out of 187
Television > List of TV stations	Belarussian TV - state-run, operates the First National Channel, entertainment network Lad (Harmony), satellite station Belarus-TV Nationwide TV (ONT) - a joint venture with Russia's Channel One; state holds a majority stake STV (Stolichnoye Televideniye) - state-run, Minsk local broadcaster Full Article	2012
Television broadcast stations	47	1995	15th out of 30
Television broadcast stations > Per capita	4.61 per 1 million people	1995	15th out of 28
Television receivers	2.52 million	1997	58th out of 184
Television receivers > Per capita	249.09 per 1,000 people	1997	64th out of 178
Television receivers per 1000	249.09	1997	62nd out of 176
Televisions	2.52 million	2003	58th out of 214
Televisions per 1000	257.22	2003	65th 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.; 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; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; 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.; 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.

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Book 32	Newspapers 10
Cinema 9	Newspapers and periodicals 18
International voice traffic 3	Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 4
Internet 51	Telecommunications 19
Investment in telecoms with private participation 4	Telecoms 9
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 4	Telephone average cost of call to US 3
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 4	Telephones 6
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 4	Telephone system 3

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Belarus ranked first for internet > fixed broadband internet subscribers per 1000 amongst Eastern Europe in 2012.
Belarus ranked first for telecoms > telephone lines amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.
Belarus ranked first for telecoms > telephone lines per 1000 amongst Former Soviet republics in 2012.

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