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| Country | International tourism departures | Main telephone lines | Public telephones | Cellular Mobile subscribers | Televisions | Personal Computers | Internet Hosts | ||||||
| Thousands | Index(1990=100) | ( Per 1,000 people ) | ( Per 1,000 people ) | ( Per 1,000 people ) | ( Per 1,000 people) | ( Per 1,000 people) | ( Per 1,000 people) | ||||||
| 1997-98(a) | 1997-98 (a) | 1990 | 1996-98(a) | 1990 | 1996-98(a) | 1990 | 1996-98(a) | 1990 | 1996-98(a) | 1990 | 1996-98 |
1998
0.00 0.06 0.01 0.38 0.01 0.02 0.03 |
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| Bangladesh | 992 | 256 | 2 | 3 | - | ( . ) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| Bhutan | - | - | 4 | 16 | 0.0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 19 | - | 4 | |
| India | 3,811 | 167 | 6 | 22 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 69 | ( . ) | 3 | |
| Maldives | 37 | 176 | 29 | 71 | - | 1.8 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 39 | - | - | |
| Nepal | 110 | 134 | 3 | 8 | ( . ) | ( . ) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pakistan | - | - | 8 | 19 | ( . ) | 0.2 | ( . ) | 1 | 26 | 88 | 1 | 4 | |
| Sri lanka | 518 | 174 | 7 | 28 | - | 0.2 | ( . ) | 9 | 35 | 92 | ( . ) | 4 | |
NOTE:-
a=Data refer to the most recent
year available during the period specified in the column heading.
b=Data refer to 1998.
(-)=Data not available
SOURCE:
Column 1 :World Bank 2000 b, data from World Bank Tourism Organisation.
Column 2 : Calculation on the basis of International data from World Tourism
Organisation.
Column 3&4:Calculated data on the basis of data on main telephone
lines and populations from ITU 1998
Column 5&6: Calculated on the basis of data on basis of data
on public phones and populations from ITU 1998 :
Column 7&8 : Calculated on the basis of data on the cellular and mobile
subscribers and population from ITU 1998.
Column 9&10 Calculated on the basis of data on Television receivers
and population from ITU i998.
Column 11and 12: Calculated on the basis of data on personal Computers
and population from ITU 1998.
Column 13: Calculated on the basis of data on Internet and population
from ITU 1998.
REPORT : Human
Development Report : 2000, UNDP, OUP, New Delhi, 2000.