The CIA World Factbook Edition 1999 Communications

Televisions In 7 editions of 36.

Televisions was published in 7 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1996 to 2002. The 1999 edition carries it in 238 entries, in its Communications section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 1999 edition
238
the first edition with it
1996
the latest edition with it
2002

Published as “Televisions” (1996 to 2002).

the entry has the field in that editionnot in that editionthe open editionEach entry below ends in its editions with Televisions, 1990 to 2025. Point at a year above to follow it down; choose one in a row to read that edition’s text there.

Entries with Televisions in each edition

19902000201020202025

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World

1 entry

World

NA

Africa

57 entries

Algeria

2 million (1998 est.)

Angola

50,000 (1993 est.)

Benin

30,000 (1998 est.)

Botswana

13,800 (1993 est.)

Burkina Faso

49,000 (1991 est.)

Burundi

4,500 (1993 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

7,000 (1991 est.)

Cameroon

15,000 (1998)

Central African Republic

7,500 (1993 est.)

Chad

7,000 (1991 est.)

Comoros

200 (1994

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

55,000 (1992 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

8,500 (1993 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

810,000 (1993 est.)

Djibouti

17,000 (1998)

Egypt

5 million (1998 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

4,000 (1992 est.)

Eritrea

NA

Swaziland now Eswatini

20,000 (1998 est.)

Ethiopia

150,000 (1998 est.)

Gabon

40,000 (1993 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

NA

Ghana

1.9 million (1997 est.)

Guinea

65,000 (1993 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

NA

Kenya

500,000

Lesotho

11,000 (1992 est.)

Liberia

56,000 (1995 est.)

Libya

550,000 (1998 est.)

Madagascar

280,000 (1994 est.)

Malawi

NA

Mali

11,000 (1992 est.)

Mauritania

50,000 (1995 est.)

Mauritius

242,000 (1993 est.)

Mayotte

3,500 (1994 est.)

Morocco

1.21 million (1998 est.)

Mozambique

44,000 (1992 est.)

Namibia

27,000 (1993 est.)

Niger

105,000 (1995 est.)

Nigeria

6.1 million (1998 est.)

Reunion

116,181 (1992 est.)

Rwanda

NA

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

NA

Sao Tome and Principe

NA

Senegal

61,000 (1993 est.)

Seychelles

12,000 (1996 est.)

Sierra Leone

45,000 (1992 est.)

Somalia

118,000 (1993 est.)

South Africa

7.5 million

Sudan

250,000 (1998 est.)

Tanzania

60,000 (1994 est.)

Togo

24,000 (1992 est.)

Tunisia

650,000 (1998 est.)

Uganda

220,000 (1993 est.)

Western Sahara

NA

Zambia

215,000 (1995 est.)

Zimbabwe

280,000 (1992 est.)

Antarctic Region

1 entry

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

12,000 (1991 est.)

Iceland

96,100 (1993 est.)

Svalbard

NA

Asia

23 entries

Afghanistan

100,000 (1998 est.)

Armenia

NA

Azerbaijan

NA

Bangladesh

350,000 (1993 est.)

Bhutan

200 (1985 est.)

British Indian Ocean Territory

NA

China

300 million

Georgia

NA

India

50 million (1999 est.)

Japan

100 million (1993 est.)

Kazakhstan

4.75 million

Korea, North now North Korea

2 million

Korea, South now South Korea

9.3 million (1992 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

875,000

Maldives

7,309 (1992 est.)

Mongolia

120,000 (1993 est.)

Nepal

45,000 (1992 est.)

Pakistan

2.08 million (1998 est.)

Russia

54.85 million (1992 est.)

Sri Lanka

1.6 million (1996 est.)

Tajikistan

NA

Turkmenistan

NA

Uzbekistan

24,497,850

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

NA

Antigua and Barbuda

28,000 (1993 est.)

Aruba

19,000 (1993 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

60,000 (1993 est.)

Barbados

69,350 (1993 est.)

Belize

27,048 (1993 est.)

British Virgin Islands

4,000 (1992 est.)

Cayman Islands

6,000 (1992 est.)

Costa Rica

340,000 (1993 est.)

Cuba

2.5 million (1993 est.)

Dominica

5,200 (1993 est.)

Dominican Republic

728,000 (1993 est.)

El Salvador

700,000 (1997 est.)

Grenada

30,000 (1993 est.)

Guadeloupe

150,000 (1993 est.)

Guatemala

475,000 (1993 est.)

Haiti

32,000 (1992 est.)

Honduras

400,000 (1992 est.)

Jamaica

330,000 (1992 est.)

Martinique

65,000 (1993 est.)

Montserrat

2,000 (1992 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

64,000 (1992 est.)

Nicaragua

260,000 (1992 est.)

Panama

420,000 (1992 est.)

Puerto Rico

973,000 (1994 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

9,500 (1993 est.)

Saint Lucia

26,000 (1992 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

20,600 (1992 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

400,000 (1992 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

NA

Virgin Islands

66,000 (1994 est.)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

300,000 (1993 est.)

Andorra

7,000 (1991 est.)

Austria

2,418,584 (1984 est.)

Belarus

9,686,854 (1996)

Belgium

3,315,662 (1993 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1,012,094

Bulgaria

2.1 million (May 1990 est.)

Croatia

1.52 million (1992 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

NA

Denmark

3 million (1996 est.)

Estonia

1.132 million (1997 est.)

Faroe Islands

11,600 (1996 est.)

Finland

1.92 million (1995 est.)

France

29.3 million (1993 est.)

Germany

51.4 million (1998 est.)

Gibraltar

NA

Greece

2.3 million (1993 est.)

Guernsey

NA

Holy See (Vatican City)

NA

Hungary

4.38 million (1993 est.)

Ireland

1.025 million (1990 est.)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

24,450 (1996)

Italy

17 million (1996 est.)

Jersey

NA

Latvia

NA; note--almost 100% of the population have TV access, 16% have VCRs, and 20% have cable or satellite dishes (1995)

Liechtenstein

11,785 (1996)

Lithuania

NA; note--93% of the population have TV, 30% have cable or satellite dish, and 16% own VCRs (1996)

Luxembourg

100,500 (1993 est.)

Malta

300,000 (1996 est.)

Moldova

  • 93 televisions/100 people (1996)

Monaco

24,000 (1994 est.)

Netherlands

7.6 million (1994 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of now North Macedonia

327,011 (1992 est.)

Norway

1.5 million (1993 est.)

Poland

9.4 million registered (1996)

Portugal

2,970,892 (1993 est.)

Romania

4.58 million (1992 est.)

San Marino

9,000 (1994 est.)

Serbia and Montenegro

1 million

Slovakia

1.2 million (1995 est.)

Slovenia

454,400 (1993 est.)

Spain

15.7 million (1992 est.)

Sweden

3.5 million

Switzerland

2.647 million licenses (1996)

Ukraine

17.3 million (1992)

United Kingdom

20 million

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

270,000 (1993 est.)

Cyprus

Greek Cypriot area:
300,000 (1996 est.); Turkish

Gaza Strip

  • NA; note--59% of Palestinian households have televisions (1992 est.)

Iran

7 million (1999 est.)

Iraq

1 million (1992 est.)

Israel

1.5 million (1993 est.)

Jordan

350,000 (1992 est.)

Kuwait

800,000 (1993 est.)

Lebanon

1.1 million (1993 est.)

Oman

1.195 million (1992 est.)

Qatar

205,000 (1992 est.)

Saudi Arabia

4.5 million (1993 est.)

Syria

700,000 (1993 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

10.53 million (1993 est.)

United Arab Emirates

170,000 (1993 est.)

West Bank

  • NA; note--54% of Palestinian households have televisions (1992 est.)

Yemen

100,000 (1993 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

57,000 (1992 est.)

Canada

11.53 million (1983 est.)

Mexico

13.1 million (1992 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

2,000 (1992 est.)

United States

215 million (1993 est.)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

12,000 (1994 est.)

Australia

9.2 million (1992 est.)

Cook Islands

3,500 (1995 est.)

Fiji

12,000 (1992 est.)

French Polynesia

35,000 (1992 est.)

Guam

97,000 (1994 est.)

Kiribati

0 (1988)

Marshall Islands

NA

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

1,290 (1993 est.)

Nauru

NA

New Caledonia

47,000 (1992 est.)

New Zealand

1.53 million (1992 est.)

Niue

312 (1991 est.)

Norfolk Island

1,500 (1995 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands

15,460 (1995 est.)

Palau

1,600 (1993 est.)

Papua New Guinea

10,000 (1992 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

NA

Samoa

6,000 (1992 est.)

Solomon Islands

2,000 (1992 est.)

Tokelau

NA

Tonga

2,000 (1994 est.)

Tuvalu

NA

Vanuatu

2,000 (1994 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

NA

South America

14 entries

Argentina

7.165 million (1991 est.)

Bolivia

500,000 (1993 est.)

Brazil

30 million (1993 est.)

Chile

2.85 million (1992 est.)

Colombia

5.5 million (1993 est.)

Ecuador

940,000 (1992 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

NA

French Guiana

22,000 (1992 est.)

Guyana

32,000 (1992 est.)

Paraguay

370,000 (1992 est.)

Peru

2 million (1993 est.)

Suriname

59,598 (1993 est.)

Uruguay

1,131,065 (1996)

Venezuela

3.3 million (1992 est.)

Southeast Asia

15 entries

Brunei

173,000 (1995 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

88,000 (1992 est.)

Cambodia

800,000 (1996 est.)

Christmas Island

350 (1992)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

NA

Hong Kong

1.75 million (1992 est.)

Indonesia

11.5 million (1992 est.)

Laos

32,000 (1993 est.)

Macau

34,000 (1992 est.)

Malaysia

2 million (1993 est.)

Philippines

9.2 million (1998)

Singapore

1.05 million (1992 est.)

Taiwan

10.8 million (1996 est.)

Thailand

3.3 million (1993 est.)

Vietnam

2.9 million (1992 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 1999, “Televisions”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/televisions/1999.

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