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Philippines

Philippines Media Stats

Definitions

STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Active military personnel 220,000 2014 15th out of 147
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 41 1999 29th out of 44
Broadcast media multiple national private TV and radio networks; multi-channel satellite and cable TV systems available; more than 350 TV stations - 4 major TV networks operating nationwide with 1 being government-owned; some 1100 cable TV providers and some 1,200 radio stations broadcasting; the Philippines is scheduled to complete the switch from analog to digital broadcasting by the end of 2015 2012
Cinema > Number of cinemas 211 2006 23th out of 61
Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 78 2011 18th out of 82
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 78.61 2004 39th out of 77
Films produced 53 2003 18th out of 50
Films produced per million 0.642 2003 37th out of 48
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 459.29 per 1,000 people 2005 83th out of 140
Households with television 63.1% 2003 35th out of 52
Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $10.79 billion 2009 37th out of 69
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.35 billion min. 2004 7th out of 73
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 0.666 2003 75th out of 108
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 2.15 million 2012 38th out of 188
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 22.2 2012 115th out of 188
Internet > Hosts 283,579 2008 52nd out of 226
Internet > Hosts per 1000 3.14 2008 104th out of 198
Internet > IP addresses per capita 52.08 2014 149th out of 233
Internet > ISP 33 2000 22nd out of 161
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 3,214.5 Mbps 2004 40th out of 129
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 39.38 Mbps per 1 million peop 2004 82nd out of 129
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 38.16 Mbps 2004 82nd out of 127
Internet > Internet Service Providers 33 2003 35th out of 229
Internet > Internet penetration 36.2% 2013 117th out of 209
Internet > Internet users 37.6 million 2013 14th out of 209
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 36.24 2012 110th out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 355.68 2013 114th out of 205
Internet > Percent using internet 36.24% 2012 111th out of 200
Internet > Users 5.3 million 2007 36th out of 154
Internet > Users > Per capita 58.19 per 1,000 people 2007 119th out of 152
Internet > Users per 1000 59.63 2007 116th out of 149
Internet users 8.28 million 2009 34th out of 206
Internet users > Per 100 people 6.22 2008 136th out of 186
Mobile phone subscribers 34.78 million 2005 16th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 418.75 per 1,000 people 2005 75th out of 168
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 405.25 2005 77th out of 167
Mobile phones 17.77 per 100 people 2002 37th out of 43
News Agencies > List of news agencies

Philippines News Agency - government-run

2013
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 82 2004 22nd out of 163
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 6.51 million 2004 12th out of 83
Newspapers > List of newspapers

Philippine Star - private daily

The Daily Tribune - private daily

Philippine Daily Inquirer - private daily


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2013
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily > Per capita 66.04 per 1,000 people 1997 39th out of 86
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily per 1000 64.74 1997 39th out of 85
Number of PCs per million 43.74 2004 93th out of 162
Personal computers 3.68 million 2004 29th out of 155
Personal computers > Per capita 45.14 per 1,000 people 2004 90th out of 155
Personal computers per 1000 43.74 2004 90th out of 153
Radio > List of radio stations

ABS-CBN - operates stations nationally

GMA Network - operates stations nationally

Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) - operates stations nationally


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2013
Radio broadcast stations AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in the language of the target audience) 2007
Radio receivers 11.5 million 1997 30th out of 187
Radio receivers > Per capita 0.161 per capita 1997 134th out of 181
Radio receivers per 1000 158.01 1997 130th out of 179
Radios 11.5 million 2003 32nd out of 221
Radios per 1000 139.22 2003 153th out of 196
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 3.94 million 2012 42nd out of 211
Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 4.07 2012 147th out of 202
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile phones 106.99 million 2014 12th out of 66
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 103 million 2012 11th out of 199
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 103 million 2012 12th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 106.77 2012 94th out of 200
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,065.08 2012 95th out of 200
Telecoms > Telephone lines 3.94 million 2012 42nd out of 203
Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 40.73 2012 147th out of 203
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 1.2$ 2004 65th out of 111
Telephone mainlines per 1000 39.24 2005 105th out of 141
Telephone system > General assessment good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate 2013
Telephone system > International country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways 2012
Telephones > Main lines in use 3.56 million 2011 46th out of 189
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 72.15 per 1,000 people 2010 2nd out of 3
Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 72.59 2010 3rd out of 5
Telephones > Mobile cellular 94.19 million 2011 14th out of 192
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 981 per 1,000 people 2010 1st out of 3
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 986.97 2010 2nd out of 5
Television > List of TV stations

ABS-CBN - commercial

GMA Network - commercial

ETC - commercial


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2013
Television broadcast stations 250 2007 1st out of 16
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 2.75 per 1 million people 2007 5th out of 16
Television receivers 3.7 million 1997 40th out of 184
Television receivers > Per capita 51.86 per 1,000 people 1997 121st out of 178
Television receivers per 1000 50.84 1997 119th out of 176
Televisions 3.7 million 2003 40th out of 214
Televisions > Households with TV 8.06 million 2000 2nd out of 3
Televisions > Households with TV per thousand people 103.76 2000 2nd out of 3
Televisions per 1000 44.79 2003 138th 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; 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; 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.; 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.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. 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

  • Philippines ranked #4 for telecoms > mobile cellular subscriptions amongst Christian countries in 2012.
  • Philippines ranked #5 for mobile phone subscribers amongst Hot countries in 2005.

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