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Country Comparison :: Television broadcast stations
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country Television broadcast stations Date of Information
1 Russia
7,306.00
1998
2 China
3,240.00
1997
3 European Union
2,700.00
NA
4 United States
2,218.00
2006
5 India
1,400.00
2009
6 United Kingdom
940.00
2008
7 Mexico
729.00
2009
8 Ukraine
647.00
2006
9 Romania
623.00
2006
10 France
584.00
1995
11 South Africa
556.00
1997
12 Spain
379.00
2008
13 Germany
373.00
1995
14 Italy
358.00
1995
15 Netherlands
342.00
2009
16 Philippines
297.00
2008
17 Sweden
252.00
2008
18 Turkey
251.00
2009
19 Japan
211.00
1999
20 Denmark
172.00
2008
21 Canada
148.00
2007
22 Brazil
138.00
1997
23 Serbia
138.00
2009
24 Finland
120.00
NA
25 Saudi Arabia
117.00
1997
26 Thailand
111.00
2006
27 Switzerland
106.00
2007
28 Australia
104.00
1997
29 Mongolia
99.00
2009
30 Hungary
95.00
2008
31 Malaysia
88.00
2006
32 Taiwan
76.00
2007
33 Macedonia
76.00
2009
34 Poland
75.00
2008
35 Czech Republic
71.00
2008
36 Norway
69.00
2008
37 Vietnam
67.00
2006
38 Venezuela
66.00
1997
39 Albania
65.00
2005
40 Egypt
64.00
2010
41 Chile
63.00
1997
42 Uruguay
62.00
2005
43 Colombia
60.00
1997
44 Cuba
58.00
1997
45 Korea, South
57.00
2008
46 Indonesia
54.00
2006
47 Bolivia
48.00
1997
48 Armenia
48.00
2006
49 Belarus
47.00
1995
50 Algeria
46.00
1995
51 Syria
44.00
1995
52 Lithuania
44.00
2008
53 Portugal
42.00
2008
54 Argentina
42.00
1997
55 New Zealand
41.00
1997
56 Moldova
40.00
2006
57 Bulgaria
39.00
2001
58 Panama
38.00
1998
59 Slovakia
37.00
2008
60 Latvia
37.00
2008
61 Greece
36.00
1995
62 Croatia
36.00
1995
63 Puerto Rico
34.00
2008
64 Bosnia and Herzegovina
33.00
1995
65 Slovenia
31.00
2006
66 West Bank
31.00
2010
67 Iran
29.00
1997
68 Laos
28.00
2010
69 Uzbekistan
28.00
2006
70 Iraq
28.00
2009
71 Tunisia
26.00
1995
72 Guatemala
26.00
1997
73 Dominican Republic
25.00
2003
74 Belgium
25.00
1997
75 Tajikistan
24.00
2009
76 Pakistan
20.00
2006
77 Costa Rica
20.00
2002
78 Bangladesh
17.00
2009
79 Afghanistan
16.00
2009
80 Nicaragua
16.00
2009
81 Zimbabwe
16.00
1997
82 Estonia
15.00
2008
83 United Arab Emirates
15.00
2004
84 Iceland
14.00
1997
85 Cote d'Ivoire
14.00
1998
86 Kuwait
13.00
1997
87 Peru
13.00
1997
88 Oman
13.00
1999
89 Montenegro
13.00
2004
90 Swaziland
12.00
2004
91 Kazakhstan
12.00
1998
92 Georgia
12.00
1998
93 Libya
12.00
1999
94 Sri Lanka
12.00
2009
95 Lebanon
12.00
2009
96 Honduras
11.00
1997
97 Azerbaijan
10.00
2010
98 Zambia
9.00
2001
99 Cambodia
9.00
2009
100 Austria
9.00
2010
101 Nepal
9.00
2008
102 Kenya
8.00
2008
103 Kyrgyzstan
8.00
2007
104 Cyprus
8.00
2004
105 Uganda
8.00
2001
106 Morocco
8.00
2009
107 Jamaica
7.00
1997
108 Senegal
7.00
2008
109 Belize
7.00
2008
110 Israel
7.00
2009
111 French Polynesia
7.00
1997
112 Ghana
7.00
2007
113 Ecuador
7.00
2000
114 Malta
6.00
2009
115 New Caledonia
6.00
1997
116 Paraguay
6.00
2009
117 Guinea
6.00
2001
118 Angola
6.00
2000
119 Benin
6.00
2007
120 Trinidad and Tobago
6.00
2005
121 Virgin Islands
5.00
2006
122 Liberia
5.00
2007
123 El Salvador
5.00
1997
124 Monaco
5.00
1998
125 Niger
5.00
2007
126 Luxembourg
5.00
1999
127 Jordan
4.00
2009
128 Korea, North
4.00
2003
129 Mozambique
4.00
2008
130 Somalia
4.00
2001
131 Turkmenistan
4.00
2008
132 Bahrain
4.00
1997
133 Gabon
4.00
2001
134 Brunei
4.00
2006
135 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
4.00
2001
136 Cayman Islands
4.00
2004
137 Cocos (Keeling) Islands
4.00
2007
138 Ireland
4.00
2008
139 Burma
4.00
2008
140 Yemen
3.00
2007
141 Nigeria
3.00
2001
142 Suriname
3.00
2000
143 Papua New Guinea
3.00
2004
144 Sudan
3.00
1997
145 Tonga
3.00
2004
146 Guyana
3.00
1997
147 Tanzania
3.00
1999
148 Burkina Faso
3.00
NA
149 Bermuda
3.00
2005
150 Micronesia, Federated States of
3.00
2004
151 Faroe Islands
3.00
September 1995
152 Togo
3.00
1997
153 Namibia
2.00
2007
154 Hong Kong
2.00
2009
155 Samoa
2.00
2002
156 Jersey
2.00
2008
157 Mali
2.00
2007
158 Mauritius
2.00
1997
159 Maldives
2.00
2009
160 Marshall Islands
2.00
2005
161 Rwanda
2.00
2004
162 Seychelles
2.00
1997
163 Sierra Leone
2.00
1999
164 Saint Lucia
2.00
2003
165 Sao Tome and Principe
2.00
2001
166 Antigua and Barbuda
2.00
1997
167 Botswana
2.00
2007
168 Bahamas, The
2.00
2006
169 Eritrea
2.00
2006
170 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
2.00
2006
171 Grenada
2.00
2009
172 Haiti
2.00
1997
173 Wallis and Futuna
2.00
2000
174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.00
2004
175 British Virgin Islands
1.00
1997
176 Holy See (Vatican City)
1.00
2008
177 Kiribati
1.00
2002
178 Lesotho
1.00
2007
179 Madagascar
1.00
2001
180 Macau
1.00
2009
181 Montserrat
1.00
1997
182 Malawi
1.00
2001
183 Mauritania
1.00
2002
184 Niue
1.00
1997
185 Norfolk Island
1.00
2005
186 Vanuatu
1.00
2004
187 Nauru
1.00
1997
188 Palau
1.00
2005
189 Guinea-Bissau
1.00
2007
190 Qatar
1.00
2001
191 Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.00
2003
192 San Marino
1.00
1997
193 Singapore
1.00
2008
194 Timor-Leste
1.00
NA
195 Aruba
1.00
1997
196 Andorra
1.00
2009
197 American Samoa
1.00
2006
198 Anguilla
1.00
1997
199 Antarctica
1.00
2002
200 Barbados
1.00
2004
201 Bhutan
1.00
2007
202 Burundi
1.00
2001
203 Chad
1.00
2001
204 Congo, Republic of the
1.00
2001
205 Cameroon
1.00
2001
206 Northern Mariana Islands
1.00
2006
207 Central African Republic
1.00
2001
208 Cape Verde
1.00
2001
209 Cook Islands
1.00
2004
210 Djibouti
1.00
2001
211 Dominica
1.00
2004
212 Equatorial Guinea
1.00
2001
213 Ethiopia
1.00
2001
214 Gambia, The
1.00
1997
215 Gibraltar
1.00
1997
216 Guernsey
1.00
1997
217 Greenland
1.00
1997
218 Gaza Strip
1.00
2008
219 British Indian Ocean Territory
1.00
1997
220 Akrotiri
0.00
2006
221 Dhekelia
0.00
2006
222 Isle of Man
0.00
1999
223 Christmas Island
0.00
2006
224 Wake Island
0.00
2005
225 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
0.00
2005
226 South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
0.00
2003
227 Turks and Caicos Islands
0.00
2003
228 Tuvalu
0.00
2004
229 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
0.00
1997
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