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Country Definition And Directions Choice Of International Cooperation In The Ict Development

Table 2:

Indicators India China United States
Economic and social contextPopulation (millions) +
Urban population (% of total) +
GNI per capita, World Bank Atlas method ($) +
GDP growth, 2005–10 and 2011–16 (avg. annual %) +
Adult literacy rate (% ages 15 and older) +
Gross primary, secondary, and tertiary school enrollment (%) +
Sector structureSeparate telecommunications/ICT regulator +
Status of main fixed-line telephone operator +
Level of competition (competition, partial comp., monopoly)
International gateway(s) +
Mobile telephone service +
Internet service +
Foreign ownership (not allowed, restricted, allowed) +
Reg. treatment of VoIP (banned, closed, no framework, allowed) +
Sector efficiency and capacityTelecommunications revenue (% of GDP) +
Telecommunications investment (% of revenue) +
Sector performance
AccessFixed-telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) +
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) +
Fixed-broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) +
Households with a computer (%) +
Households with Internet access at home (%) +
UsageInt’l. voice traffic, total (minutes/subscription/month) +
Domestic mobile traffic (minutes/subscription/month) +
Individuals using the Internet (%) +
QualityPopulation covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) +
International Internet bandwidth (bit/s per Internet user) +
AffordabilityMobile-cellular sub-basket ($ a month) +
Fixed-broadband sub-basket ($ a month) +
Mobile-b’band, prepaid handset-based, 500 MB ($ a month) +
Mobile-b’band, postpaid computer-based, 1 GB ($ a month) +
TradeICT goods exports (% of total goods exports) +
ICT goods imports (% of total goods imports) +
ICT service exports (% of total service exports) +
ApplicationsOnline service index (0-1, 1=highest presence) +
Secure Internet servers (per million people) +
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