Australia

Population Characteristics
Population (millions) 2002 19
Population (millions) 2006 21
Urban population (% of total) 2002 87
Urban population (% of total) 2006 88
Population covered by mobile telephony (%) 2002 96
Population covered by mobile telephony (%) 2006 98
Adult Literacy Rate 2007 99
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours 2008 in US $ 0.74
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours; 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.56
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours, 2008 in US$ 0.74
Mobile Off-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.56
Mobile On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours, 2008 in US$ 0.18
Mobile On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during non-peak hours, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.14
Mobile On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours , 2008 in US$ 0.18
On-Network Call Price for 1-minute local call during peak hours, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.14
Price of one SMS, 2008 in US $ 0.23
Price of one SMS, 2008 in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) $ 0.18
Price basket for mobile telephone service ($ a month) 2006 18.2
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 52.5
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 48
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2002 64.9
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2007 102.5
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2002 -
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2007 32.8
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 928
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 8035
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 30.9
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 16.7
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 3.6
WorldBank Price Basket, Monthly Mobile
Price basket for mobile telephone service ($ a month) 2006 18.2
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 52.5
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 48
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2002 64.9
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2007 102.5
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2002 -
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2007 32.8
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 928
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 8035
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 30.9
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 16.7
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 3.6
Numbers per 100 people
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 52.5
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 48
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2002 64.9
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions per 100 people, 2007 102.5
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2002 -
Mobile broadband subscribers per 100 people, 2007 32.8
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 928
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 8035
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 30.9
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 16.7
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 3.6
Usage (Internet)
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2002 928
Internet Bandwidth per User (bit/s) 2007 8035
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 30.9
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 16.7
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 3.6
Telcoms and the Economy
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 30.9
Telecommunications investment as (% of revenue) 2006 16.7
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 3.6
Data provided by World Bank data, ITU Data

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