AS Digital Landscape #nmsm
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Arab Spring
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The Arab Spring: Digital Landscape
While Tunisia, Egypt and Libya have very low percentages of broadband subscribers, internet user and personal computers, the percentage of cell phone users is comparatively high.
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Tunisia
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Egypt
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Libya
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United States
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Broadband subscribers
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227303
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769744
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10,000
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73,123,368
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Broadband subscribers (100 people)
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2
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1
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>1
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24
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Cell Phones Total
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8602164
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41272472
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4,828,000
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270,500,000
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Cell Phones (100 people)
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83
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50
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77
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89
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Fixed Lines and Mobile Phones Subscribers (100 people)
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85
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39
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73
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135
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Internet Users (100 people)
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27
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28
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5
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76
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Personal Computers (100 people)
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6
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4
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2
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80
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Personal Computers Total
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634,840
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3,160,000
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130,000
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240,500,000
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Data from 2005-2008.
Source: Gap Minder
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