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CanadaAM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 (2004)

Cape VerdeAM 0, FM 22 (and 12 low power repeaters), shortwave 0(2002)

Cayman IslandsAM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (2004)

Central African RepublicAM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002)

ChadAM 2, FM 4, shortwave 5 (2002)

ChileAM 180 (eight inactive), FM 64, shortwave 17 (one inactive)(1998)

ChinaAM 369, FM 259, shortwave 45 (1998)

Christmas IslandAM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2006)

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2004)

ColombiaAM 454, FM 34, shortwave 27 (1999)

ComorosAM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001)

Congo, Democratic Republic of theAM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2001)

Congo, Republic of theAM 1, FM 5, shortwave 3 (2001)

Cook IslandsAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004)

Costa RicaAM 65, FM 51, shortwave 19 (2002)

Cote d'IvoireAM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (1998)

CroatiaAM 16, FM 98, shortwave 5 (1999)

CubaAM 169, FM 55, shortwave 1 (1998)

CyprusRepublic of Cyprus: AM 5, FM 76, shortwave 0north Cyprus: AM 1, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2004)

Czech RepublicAM 31, FM 304, shortwave 17 (2000)

DenmarkAM 2, FM 355, shortwave 0 (1998)

DhekeliaFM 1 (located in Akrotiri)note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides Radio 1and Radio 2 service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia (2006)

DjiboutiAM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

DominicaAM 2, FM 4, shortwave 0 (2004)

Dominican RepublicAM 120, FM 56, shortwave 4 (1998)

East TimorAM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA

EcuadorAM 392, FM 35, shortwave 29 (2001)

EgyptAM 42 (plus 15 repeaters), FM 14, shortwave 3 (1999)

El SalvadorAM 61 (plus 24 repeaters), FM 30, shortwave 0 (1998)

Equatorial GuineaAM 0, FM 3, shortwave 5 (2002)

EritreaAM 2, FM NA, shortwave 2 (2000)

EstoniaAM 0, FM 98, shortwave 0 (2001)

EthiopiaAM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 (2001)

European UnionAM 866, FM 13,396, shortwave 73 (1998); note - sum ofindividual country radio broadcast stations; there is also aEuropean-wide station (Euroradio)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)AM 1, FM 7, shortwave 0note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides Radio 1(FM) and Radio 2 (AM) service (2006)

Faroe IslandsAM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998)

FijiAM 13, FM 40, shortwave 0 (1998)

FinlandAM 2, FM 186, shortwave 1 (1998)

FranceAM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation andincludes many repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998)

French GuianaAM 2, FM 14 (including 6 repeaters), shortwave 6(including 5 repeaters) (1998)

French PolynesiaAM 2, FM 14, shortwave 2 (1998)

GabonAM 6, FM 7 (and 11 repeaters), shortwave 4 (2001)

Gambia, TheAM 3, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

Gaza StripAM 0, FM 8, shortwave 0 (2005)

GeorgiaAM 7, FM 12, shortwave 4 (1998)

GermanyAM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 (1998)

GhanaAM 0, FM 49, shortwave 3 (2001)

GibraltarAM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998)

GreeceAM 26, FM 88, shortwave 4 (1998)

GreenlandAM 5, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998)

GrenadaAM 2, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998)

GuadeloupeAM 1, FM 17, shortwave 0 (1998)

GuamAM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2006)

GuatemalaAM 130, FM 487, shortwave 15 (2000)

GuernseyAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)

GuineaAM 4 (one station is inactive), FM 1 (plus 7 repeaters),shortwave 3 (2001)

Guinea-BissauAM 1 (transmitter out of service), FM 4, shortwave 0(2002)

GuyanaAM 3, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998)

HaitiAM 41, FM 26, shortwave 0 (1999)

Holy See (Vatican City)AM 4, FM 3, shortwave 2 (2004)

HondurasAM 241, FM 53, shortwave 12 (1998)

Hong KongAM 5, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2004)

HungaryAM 17, FM 57, shortwave 3 (1998)

IcelandAM 3, FM about 70 (including repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998)

IndiaAM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68 (1998)

IndonesiaAM 678, FM 43, shortwave 82 (1998)

IranAM 72, FM 5, shortwave 5 (1998)

Iraqafter 17 months of unregulated media growth, there areapproximately 80 radio stations on the air inside Iraq (2004)

IrelandAM 9, FM 106, shortwave 0 (1998)

Isle of ManAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)

IsraelAM 23, FM 15, shortwave 2 (1998)

ItalyAM about 100, FM about 4,600, shortwave 9 (1998)

JamaicaAM 10, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998)

Jan MayenAM NA, FM NA, shortwave NAnote: there is one radio and meteorological station (1998)

JapanAM 215 plus 370 repeaters, FM 89 plus 485 repeaters, shortwave21 (2001)

JerseyAM NA, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)

JordanAM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1999)

KazakhstanAM 60, FM 17, shortwave 9 (1998)

KenyaAM 24, FM 18, shortwave 6 (2001)

KiribatiAM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1note: the shortwave station may be inactive (2002)

Korea, NorthAM 17 (including 11 stations of Korean CentralBroadcasting Station), FM 14, shortwave 14 (2003)

Korea, SouthAM 61, FM 150, shortwave 2 (2005)

KuwaitAM 6, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998)

KyrgyzstanAM 12 (plus 10 repeater stations), FM 14, shortwave 2(1998)

LaosAM 7, FM 13, shortwave 2 (2006)

LatviaAM 8, FM 56, shortwave 1 (1998)

LebanonAM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4 (1998)

LesothoAM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998)

LiberiaAM 0, FM 7, shortwave 2 (2001)

LibyaAM 16, FM 3, shortwave 3 (2002)

LiechtensteinAM 0, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)

LithuaniaAM 29, FM 142, shortwave 1 (2001)

LuxembourgAM 2, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999)

MacauAM 0, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998)

MacedoniaAM 29, FM 20, shortwave 0 (1998)

MadagascarAM 2 (plus a number of repeater stations), FM 9,shortwave 6 (2001)

MalawiAM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus athird station held in standby status) (2001)

MalaysiaAM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 (2001)

MaldivesAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)

MaliAM 1, FM 28, shortwave 1note: the shortwave station in Bamako has seven frequencies and fivetransmitters and relays broadcasts for China Radio International(2001)

MaltaAM 1, FM 18, shortwave 6 (1999)

Marshall IslandsAM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0note: additionally, the US Armed Forces Radio and TelevisionServices (Central Pacific Network) operate one FM and one AM stationon Kwajalein (2005)

MartiniqueAM 0, FM 14, shortwave 0 (1998)

MauritaniaAM 1, FM 14, shortwave 1 (2001)

MauritiusAM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2002)

MayotteAM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2001)

MexicoAM 850, FM 545, shortwave 15 (2003)

Micronesia, Federated States ofAM 5, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004)

MoldovaAM 7, FM 50, shortwave 3 (1998)

MonacoAM 1, FM NA, shortwave 8 (1998)

MongoliaAM 7, FM 62, shortwave 3 (2004)

Montenegro31 (2004)

MontserratAM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998)

MoroccoAM 27, FM 25, shortwave 6 (1998)

MozambiqueAM 13, FM 17, shortwave 11 (2001)

NamibiaAM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 (2001)

NauruAM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)

NepalAM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (January 2000)

NetherlandsAM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3 (2004)

Netherlands AntillesAM 8, FM 19, shortwave 0 (2004)

New CaledoniaAM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (1998)

New ZealandAM 124, FM 290, shortwave 4 (1998)

NicaraguaAM 63, FM 32, shortwave 1 (1998)

NigerAM 5, FM 6, shortwave 4 (2001)

NigeriaAM 83, FM 36, shortwave 11 (2001)

NiueAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (1998)

Norfolk IslandAM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2005)

Northern Mariana IslandsAM 1, FM 6, shortwave 1 (2006)

NorwayAM 5, FM at least 650, shortwave 1 (1998)

OmanAM 3, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999)

PakistanAM 27, FM 1, shortwave 21 (1998)

PalauAM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2002)

PanamaAM 101, FM 134, shortwave 0 (1998)

Papua New GuineaAM 8, FM 19, shortwave 28 (1998)

ParaguayAM 46, FM 27, shortwave 6 (three inactive) (1998)

PeruAM 472, FM 198, shortwave 189 (1999)

PhilippinesAM 369, FM 583, shortwave 5note: each shortwave station operates on multiple frequencies in thelanguage of the target audience (2004)

Pitcairn IslandsAM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0, note - 15 Ham radiooperators (VP6) (2004)

PolandAM 14, FM 777, shortwave 1 (1998)

PortugalAM 47, FM 172 (many are repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998)

Puerto RicoAM 74, FM 53, shortwave 0 (2006)

QatarAM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1998)

ReunionAM 2, FM 55, shortwave 0 (2001)

RomaniaAM 40, FM 202, shortwave 3 (1998)

RussiaAM 323, FM 1,500 est., shortwave 62 (2004)

RwandaAM 0, FM 8 (two main FM programs are broadcast through asystem of repeaters, three international FM programs include theBBC, VOA, and Deutchewelle), shortwave 1 (2005)

Saint HelenaSaint Helena: AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0Ascension: AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2005)

Saint Kitts and NevisAM 3, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2004)

Saint LuciaAM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004)

Saint Pierre and MiquelonAM 1, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)

Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAM 1, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2004)

SamoaAM 2, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004)

San MarinoAM 0, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998)

Sao Tome and PrincipeAM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2002)

Saudi ArabiaAM 43, FM 31, shortwave 2 (1998)

SenegalAM 8, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2001)

Serbia153 (2001)

SeychellesAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 2 (1998)

Sierra LeoneAM 1, FM 9, shortwave 1 (1999)

SingaporeAM 0, FM 17, shortwave 2 (2003)

SlovakiaAM 15, FM 78, shortwave 2 (1998)

SloveniaAM 17, FM 160, shortwave 0 (1998)

Solomon IslandsAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2004)

SomaliaAM 0, FM 11, shortwave 1 in Mogadishu; 1 FM in Puntland, 1FM in Somaliland (2001)

South AfricaAM 14, FM 347 (plus 243 repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands0 (2003)

SpainAM 208, FM 715, shortwave 1 (1998)

Sri LankaAM 26, FM 45, shortwave 1 (1998)

SudanAM 12, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)

SurinameAM 4, FM 13, shortwave 1 (1998)

SvalbardAM 1, FM 1 (plus 2 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998)

SwazilandAM 3, FM 2 plus 4 repeaters, shortwave 3 (2004)

SwedenAM 1, FM 265, shortwave 1 (1998)

SwitzerlandAM 4, FM 113 (plus many low power stations), shortwave 2(1998)

SyriaAM 14, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998)

TaiwanAM 218, FM 333, shortwave 50 (1999)

TajikistanAM 8, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2002)

TanzaniaAM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 (1998)

ThailandAM 204, FM 334, shortwave 6 (1999)

TogoAM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (1998)

TokelauAM NA, FM NA, shortwave NAnote: 1 radio station provides service to all islands (2002)

TongaAM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2004)

Trinidad and TobagoAM 4, FM 18, shortwave 0 (2004)

TunisiaAM 7, FM 20, shortwave 2 (1998)

TurkeyAM 16, FM 107, shortwave 6 (2001)

TurkmenistanAM 16, FM 8, shortwave 2 (1998)

Turks and Caicos IslandsAM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2004)

TuvaluAM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0 (2004)

UgandaAM 7, FM 33, shortwave 2 (2001)

UkraineAM 134, FM 289, shortwave 4 (1998)

United Arab EmiratesAM 13, FM 8, shortwave 2 (2004)

United KingdomAM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3 (1998)

United StatesAM 4,789, FM 8,961, shortwave 19 (2006)

UruguayAM 93, FM 191, shortwave 7 (2005)

UzbekistanAM 20, FM 7, shortwave 10 (1998)

VanuatuAM 2, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2004)

VenezuelaAM 201, FM NA (20 in Caracas), shortwave 11 (1998)

VietnamAM 65, FM 7, shortwave 29 (1999)

Virgin IslandsAM 6, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2006)

Wake IslandAM 0, FM 0, shortwave 0note: Armed Forces Radio/Television Service (AFRTS) radio serviceprovided by satellite (2005)

Wallis and FutunaAM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (2000)

West BankAM 1, FM 20, shortwave 0 (2005)

Western SaharaAM 2, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)

WorldAM NA, FM NA, shortwave NA

YemenAM 6, FM 1, shortwave 2 (1998)

ZambiaAM 19, FM 5, shortwave 4 (2001)

ZimbabweAM 7, FM 20 (plus 17 repeater stations), shortwave 1 (1998)

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@2015 Television broadcast stations

Afghanistanat least 10 (one government-run central televisionstation in Kabul and regional stations in nine of the 34 provinces;the regional stations operate on a reduced schedule; also, in 1997,there was a station in Mazar-e-Sharif reaching four northernAfghanistan provinces) (1998)

AkrotiriBritish Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) providesmulti-channel satellite service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia(2006)

Albania65 (3 national, 62 local); note - 2 cable networks (2005)

Algeria46 (plus 216 repeaters) (1995)

American Samoa1 (Low Power TV); note - one cable TV station (2006)

Andorra0 (1997)

Angola6 (2000)

Anguilla1 (1997)

Antarctica1 (cable system with six channels; American ForcesAntarctic Network-McMurdo)note: information for US bases only (2002)

Antigua and Barbuda2 (1997)

Argentina42 (plus 444 repeaters) (1997)

Armenia3 (plus an unknown number of repeaters) (1998)

Aruba1 (1997)

Australia104 (1997)

Austria10 (plus more than 1,000 repeaters) (2001)

Azerbaijan2 (1997)

Bahamas, The2 (2006)

Bahrain4 (1997)

Bangladesh15 (1999)

Barbados1 (plus two cable channels) (2004)

Belarus47 (plus 27 repeaters) (1995)

Belgium25 (plus 10 repeaters) (1997)

Belize2 (1997)

Benin1 (2001)

Bermuda3 (2005)

Bhutan1 (2006)

Bolivia48 (1997)

Bosnia and Herzegovina33 (plus 277 repeaters) (September 1995)

Botswana1 (2001)

Brazil138 (1997)

British Indian Ocean Territory1 (1997)

British Virgin Islands1 (plus one cable company) (1997)

Brunei4; note - including two UHF stations broadcasting asubscription service (2006)

Bulgaria39 (plus 1,242 repeaters) (2001)

Burkina Faso1 (2002)

Burma2 (2004)

Burundi1 (2001)

Cambodia11 (including two TV relay stations with French andVietnamese broadcasts); 12 regional low power TV stations (2006)

Cameroon1 (2002)

Canada80 (plus many repeaters) (1997)

Cape Verde1 (and 7 repeaters) (2002)

Cayman Islands4 with cable system (2004)

Central African Republic1 (2001)

Chad1 (2002)

Chile63 (plus 121 repeaters) (1997)

China3,240 (of which 209 are operated by China Central Television,31 are provincial TV stations, and nearly 3,000 are local citystations) (1997)

Christmas Island0; note - TV broadcasts received via satellite frommainland Australia (2006)

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsNA

Colombia60 (includes seven low-power stations) (1997)

ComorosNA

Congo, Democratic Republic of the4 (2001)

Congo, Republic of the1 (2002)

Cook Islands1 (outer islands receive satellite broadcasts) (2004)

Costa Rica20 (plus 43 repeaters) (2002)

Cote d'Ivoire14 (1999)

Croatia36 (plus 321 repeaters) (September 1995)

Cuba58 (1997)

CyprusRepublic of Cyprus: 8north Cyprus: 2 (plus 4 relay) (2004)

Czech Republic150 (plus 1,434 repeaters) (2000)

Denmark26 (plus 51 repeaters) (1998)

DhekeliaBritish Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) providesmulti-channel satellite service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia(2006)

Djibouti1 (2002)

Dominica1 (2004)

Dominican Republic25 (2003)

East TimorNA

Ecuador7 (plus 14 repeaters) (2001)

Egypt98 (September 1995)

El Salvador5 (1997)

Equatorial Guinea1 (2002)

Eritrea1 (2000)

Estonia3 (2001)

Ethiopia1 plus 24 repeaters (2002)

European Union2,791 (1995); note - does not include repeaters; sumof individual country television broadcast stations; there is also aEuropean-wide station (Eurovision)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 2 (British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides multi-channel satellite service to members of UK Forces as well as islanders) note: cable television is available in Stanley (2006)

Faroe Islands3 (plus 43 low-power repeaters) (September 1995)

FijiNA

Finland120 (plus 431 repeaters) (1999)

France584 (plus 9,676 repeaters) (1995)

French Guiana3 (plus eight low-power repeaters) (1997)

French Polynesia7 (plus 17 low-power repeaters) (1997)

Gabon4 (plus four low-power repeaters) (2001)

Gambia, The1 (government-owned) (1997)

Gaza Strip1 (2005)

Georgia12 (plus repeaters) (1998)

Germany373 (plus 8,042 repeaters) (1995)

Ghana10 (2001)

Gibraltar1 (plus three low-power repeaters) (1997)

Greece36 (plus 1,341 low-power repeaters); also two stations in theUS Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (1995)

Greenland1 publicly-owned station, some local low-power stations,and three AFRTS (US Air Force) stations (1997)

Grenada2 (1997)

Guadeloupe5 (plus several low-power repeaters) (1997)

Guam3; 6 (Low Power TV) (2006)

Guatemala26 (plus 27 repeaters) (1997)

Guernsey1 (1997)

Guinea6 low-power stations (2001)

Guinea-BissauNA (2005)

Guyana3 (one public station; two private stations which relay USsatellite services) (1997)

Haiti2 (plus a cable TV service) (1997)

Holy See (Vatican City)1 (2005)

Honduras11 (plus 17 repeaters) (1997)

Hong Kong 55 low power stations note: two TV networks, each one broadcasting on two channels (2006)

Hungary35 (plus 161 low-power repeaters) (1995)

Iceland14 (plus 156 low-power repeaters) (1997)

India562 (of which 82 stations have 1 kW or greater power and 480stations have less than 1 kW of power) (1997)

Indonesia54 local TV stationsnote: 11 national TV networks; each with their own group of local,often low power, transmitters (2006)

Iran28 (plus 450 low-power repeaters) (1997)

Iraq21 (2004)

Ireland4 (many low-power repeaters) (2001)

Isle of Man0 (receives broadcasts from the UK and satellite) (1999)

Israel17 (plus 36 low-power repeaters) (1995)

Italy358 (plus 4,728 repeaters) (1995)

Jamaica7 (1997)

Japan211 plus 7,341 repeatersnote: in addition, US Forces are served by 3 TV stations and 2 TVcable services (1999)

Jersey2 (1997)

Jordan20 (plus 96 repeaters) (1995)

Kazakhstan12 (plus nine repeaters) (1998)

Kenya8 (2002)

Kiribati1 (not reported to be active) (2002)

Korea, North4 (includes Korean Central Television, MansudaeTelevision, Korean Educational and Cultural Network, and KaesongTelevision targeting South Korea) (2003)

Korea, Southterrestrial stations 43; cable operators 59; relaycable operators 190 (2005)

Kuwait13 (plus several satellite channels) (1997)

KyrgyzstanNA (repeater stations throughout the country relayprograms from Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkey) (1997)

Laos7; note - including one station relaying Vietnam Televisionfrom Hanoi (2006)

Latvia44 (plus 31 repeaters) (1995)

Lebanon15 (plus 5 repeaters) (1995)

Lesotho1 (2000)

Liberia1 (plus four low-power repeaters) (2001)

Libya12 (plus one low-power repeater) (1999)

LiechtensteinNA (linked to Swiss networks) (1997)

Lithuania27note: Lithuania has approximately 27 broadcasting stations, but mayhave as many as 100 transmitters, including repeater stations (2001)

Luxembourg5 (1999)

Macau1 (2006)

Macedonia31 (plus 166 repeaters) (1995)

Madagascar1 (plus 36 repeaters) (2001)

Malawi1 (2001)

Malaysiamainland Malaysia 51; Sabah 16; Sarawak 21; note - many arelow power stations (2006)

Maldives1 (2006)

Mali1 (plus repeaters) (2001)

Malta6 (2000)

Marshall Islands2 (both are US military stations)note: Marshalls Broadcasting Service (cable company) operates onMajuro (2005)

Martinique11 (plus nine repeaters) (1997)

Mauritania1 (2002)

Mauritius2 (plus several repeaters) (1997)

Mayotte3 (2001)

Mexico236 (plus repeaters) (1997)

Micronesia, Federated States of 3; note - cable TV also available (2004)

Moldova1 (plus 30 repeaters) (1995)

Monaco5 (1998)

Mongolia52 (plus 21 provincial repeaters and many low powerrepeaters) (2004)

Montenegro13 (2004)

Montserrat1 (1997)

Morocco35 (plus 66 repeaters) (1995)

Mozambique1 (2001)

Namibia8 (plus about 20 low-power repeaters) (1997)

Nauru1 (1997)

Nepal1 (plus 9 repeaters) (1998)

Netherlands21 (plus 26 repeaters) (1995)

Netherlands Antilles3 (there is also a cable service, whichsupplies programs received from various US satellite networks andfour Venezuelan channels) (2004)

New Caledonia6 (plus 25 low-power repeaters) (1997)

New Zealand41 (plus 52 medium-power repeaters and over 650low-power repeaters) (1997)

Nicaragua3 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (1997)

Niger3 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (2002)

Nigeria3 (the government controls 2 of the broadcasting stationsand 15 repeater stations) (2002)

Niue1 (1997)

Norfolk Island1 (local programming station plus two repeaters thatbring in Australian programs by satellite) (2005)

Northern Mariana Islands 1 (Low Power TV on Saipan; in addition, two cable services on Saipan provide varied programming from satellite networks) (2006)

Norway360 (plus 2,729 repeaters) (1995)

Oman13 (plus 25 low-power repeaters) (1999)

Pakistan22 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (1997)

Palau1 (cable) (2005)

Panama38 (including repeaters) (1998)

Papua New Guinea3 (all in the Port Moresby area)note: additional stations at Mt. Hagen, Goroka, Lae, and Rabaul areplanned (2004)

Paraguay5 (2003)

Peru13 (plus 112 repeaters) (1997)

Philippines225; note - 1373 CATV networks (2004)

Poland40 (2006)

Portugal62 (plus 166 repeaters)note: includes Azores and Madeira Islands (1995)

Puerto Rico32 (2006)

Qatar1 (plus three repeaters) (2001)

Reunion35 (plus 18 low-power repeaters) (2001)

Romania48 (plus 392 repeaters) (1995)

Russia7,306 (1998)

Rwanda2 (2004)

Saint Helena0note: three television channels are received in Saint Helena viasatellite and distributed by UHF (2005)

Saint Kitts and Nevis1 (plus three repeaters) (2004)

Saint Lucia2 (of which one is a commercial broadcast station andone is a community antenna television or CATV channel) (2004)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon0 (there are, however, two repeaters whichrebroadcast programs from France, Canada, and the US) (1997)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1 (plus three repeaters) (2004)

Samoa2 (2002)

San Marino1 (San Marino residents also receive broadcasts fromItaly) (1997)

Sao Tome and Principe2 (2002)

Saudi Arabia117 (1997)

Senegal1 (1997)

Seychelles2 (plus 9 repeaters) (1997)

Sierra Leone2 (1999)

Singapore1 (broadcasting on six channels); additional reception ofnumerous UHF and VHF signals originating in Malaysia and Indonesia;note - digital TV for reception in public spaces and transportationis transmitted from 10 sites (2006)

Slovakia6 national broadcasting, 7 regional, 67 local (2004)

Slovenia48 (2001)

Somalia4; note - two in Mogadishu; two in Hargeisa (2001)

South Africa556 (plus 144 network repeaters) (1997)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands0 (2003)

Spain224 (plus 2,105 repeaters)note: these figures include 11 television broadcast stations and 88repeaters in the Canary Islands (1995)

Sri Lanka21 (1997)

Sudan3 (1997)

Suriname3 (plus seven repeaters) (2000)

SvalbardNA

Swaziland12 (includes 7 relay stations) (2004)

Sweden169 (plus 1,299 repeaters) (1995)

Switzerland115 (plus 1,919 repeaters) (1995)

Syria44 (plus 17 repeaters) (1995)

Taiwan29 (plus two repeaters) (1997)

Tajikistan13 (2001)

Tanzania3 (1999)

Thailand111 (2006)

Togo3 (plus two repeaters) (1997)

Tonga3 (2004)

Trinidad and Tobago6 (2005)

Tunisia26 (plus 76 repeaters) (1995)

Turkey635 (plus 2,934 repeaters) (1995)

Turkmenistan4 (government owned and programmed) (2004)

Turks and Caicos Islands 0 (broadcasts from The Bahamas are received; 2 cable television networks) (2004)

Tuvalu0 (2004)

Uganda8 (plus one low-power repeater) (2001)

Ukraineat least 33 (plus 21 repeaters that relay broadcasts fromRussia) (1997)

United Arab Emirates15 (2004)

United Kingdom228 (plus 3,523 repeaters) (1995)

United States2,218 (2006)

Uruguay62 (2005)

Uzbekistan4 (plus two repeaters that relay Russian programs), 1cable rebroadcaster in Tashkent; approximately 20 stations inregional capitals (2003)

Vanuatu1 (2004)

Venezuela66 (plus 45 repeaters) (1997)

Vietnam6 (plus 61 provincial TV stations) (2006)

Virgin Islands5 (2006)

Wake Island0note: Armed Forces Radio/Television Service (AFRTS) radio serviceprovided by satellite (2005)

Wallis and Futuna2 (2000)

West Bank8 (2005)

Western SaharaNA

WorldNA

Yemen7 (plus several low-power repeaters) (1997)

Zambia9 (2002)

Zimbabwe16 (1997)

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@2018 Sex ratio (male(s)/female)

Afghanistanat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.95 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Albaniaat birth: 1.1 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.1 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.05 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.04 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Algeriaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

American Samoaat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.08 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.08 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.59 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Andorraat birth: 1.07 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.09 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.98 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.08 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Angolaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Anguillaat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Antigua and Barbudaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.61 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Argentinaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Armeniaat birth: 1.17 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.12 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.88 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.9 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Arubaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Australiaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Austriaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Azerbaijanat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.65 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bahamas, Theat birth: 1.02 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bahrainat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.38 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.07 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.26 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bangladeshat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.16 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Barbadosat birth: 1.01 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.62 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Belarusat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.5 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.88 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Belgiumat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Belizeat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.93 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Beninat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bermudaat birth: 1.02 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.77 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bhutanat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.01 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Boliviaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovinaat birth: 1.07 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Botswanaat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.61 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Brazilat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

British Virgin Islandsat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.1 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bruneiat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.12 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.91 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.09 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Bulgariaat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Burkina Fasoat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Burmaat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Burundiat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cambodiaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.62 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cameroonat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Canadaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cape Verdeat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.59 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cayman Islandsat birth: 1.02 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Central African Republicat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.66 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Chadat birth: 1.04 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.66 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Chileat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Chinaat birth: 1.12 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.13 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.91 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Christmas IslandNA

Colombiaat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Comorosat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of theat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Congo, Republic of theat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cook Islands107 male(s)/female (2001 census)

Costa Ricaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.87 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cote d'Ivoireat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 0.97 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.95 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Croatiaat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.62 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cubaat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.85 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Cyprusat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.77 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Czech Republicat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.64 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Denmarkat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Djiboutiat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.09 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.02 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Dominicaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Dominican Republicat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.87 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

East Timorat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.95 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.04 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Ecuadorat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Egyptat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.74 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

El Salvadorat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Equatorial Guineaat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.77 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Eritreaat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.95 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Estoniaat birth: 1.06 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.91 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.5 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.84 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Ethiopiaat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

European Unionat birth: NAunder 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female65 years and older: 0.69 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female

Faroe Islandsat birth: 1 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.12 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.05 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Fijiat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Finlandat birth: 1.04 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.66 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Franceat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

French Guianaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.16 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.04 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.12 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

French Polynesiaat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.08 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.02 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.07 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Gabonat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Gambia, Theat birth: 1.03 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female65 years and over: 1.05 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Gaza Stripat birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.04 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Georgiaat birth: 1.15 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.13 male(s)/female15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/femaletotal population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2006 est.)


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