Vietnam

Population Characteristics
Population (millions) 2002 78
Population (millions) 2006 84
Urban population (% of total) 2002 24
Urban population (% of total) 2006 27
Price basket for mobile telephone service ($ a month) 2006 6.3
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 3.3
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 19.1
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 50.1
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3.5
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 4.7
WorldBank Price Basket, Monthly Mobile
Price basket for mobile telephone service ($ a month) 2006 6.3
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 3.3
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 19.1
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 50.1
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3.5
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 4.7
Numbers per 100 people
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2002 3.3
Telephone mainlines (per 100 people) 2006 19.1
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 50.1
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3.5
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 4.7
Usage (Internet)
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 50.1
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3.5
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 4.7
Telcoms and the Economy
Telecommunications investment (as % of revenue) 2002 50.1
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2002 3.5
Telecommunications revenue (as % of GDP) 2006 4.7