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ICT at a glance
Thailand
Thailand
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East
Asia&Pacific
|
Lower
middle Income
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Country
background information
|
1995
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
Population,
mid year (millions) |
58.6
|
-
|
61.2
|
61.6
|
-
|
1,825.9
|
1,838.4
|
-
|
2,163.5
|
2,410.7
|
Poverty
(% of population below $1 a day) |
-
|
-
|
2.0
|
2.0
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Adult
literacy rate (% ages 15 and over) |
94.1
|
-
|
95.7
|
95.8
|
-
|
86.0
|
87.3
|
-
|
85.2
|
86.6
|
Urban
population (% of total population) |
19.3
|
-
|
20.0
|
20.2
|
-
|
37.3
|
38.2
|
-
|
45.6
|
49.4
|
GNI
per capita (Atlas method, $) |
2,770.0
|
-
|
1,970.0
|
1,980.0
|
-
|
900.0
|
950.0
|
-
|
1,240.0
|
1,390.0
|
GNI
per capita (PPP, $) |
6,190.0
|
-
|
6,550.0
|
6,680.0
|
-
|
4,040.0
|
4,160.0 |
-
|
5,020.0
|
5,130.0
|
GDP
growth (1990-95 and 1995-2001, %) |
8.6
|
-
|
-0.1
|
0.6
|
-
|
5.2
|
5.4
|
-
|
4.2
|
3.7
|
Scientists
and engineers in R&D (per mill. people) |
117.7
|
-
|
102.4
|
73.8
|
-
|
437.2
|
545.1
|
-
|
764.2
|
807.5
|
Expenditures
for R&D (% of GNI) |
0.1
|
- |
0.1
|
0.1
|
- |
0.1
|
1.0
|
- |
-
|
0.9
|
ICT
infrastructure & access
|
1995
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
Telephone
mainlines |
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Per 1,000 people |
61.0
|
92.0
|
99.0
|
-
|
91.0
|
110.0
|
-
|
121.0
|
146.0
|
-
|
In
largest city (per 1,000 people) |
290.0
|
384.0
|
452.0
|
-
|
270.0
|
502.0
|
-
|
293.0
|
524.0
|
-
|
Waiting
list (thousands) |
1,083.0
|
415.0
|
544.0
|
-
|
1,901.0
|
1,901.0
|
-
|
22,782.0
|
27,675
|
-
|
Waiting
time (years) .. |
-
|
1.6
|
-
|
-
|
1.4
|
-
|
-
|
1.9
|
-
|
-
|
Revenue
per line ($) |
894.0
|
579.0
|
579.0
|
-
|
290.0
|
278.0
|
-
|
300.0
|
283.0
|
-
|
Cost
of local call ($ per 3 minutes) |
0.12
|
0.07
|
0.07
|
-
|
0.02
|
0.02
|
-
|
0.06
|
0.04
|
-
|
Mobile
phones (per 1,000 people) |
23.0
|
50.0
|
123.0
|
-
|
57.0
|
97.0
|
-
|
66.0
|
110.0
|
-
|
International telecommunications | ||||||||||
Outgoing
traffic (minutes per subscriber) |
67.0
|
64.0
|
52.0
|
-
|
54.0
|
49.0
|
-
|
93.0
|
58.0
|
-
|
Cost
of call to U.S. ($ per 3 minutes) |
-
|
2.50
|
1.49
|
-
|
4.96
|
4.62
|
-
|
4.60
|
4.50
|
-
|
Daily
newspapers (per 1,000 people) |
46.0
|
64.0
|
64.0
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Radios
(per 1,000 people) |
188.0
|
235.0
|
235.0
|
-
|
287.0
|
287.0
|
-
|
326.0
|
346.0
|
-
|
Television
sets (per 1,000 people) |
198.0
|
284.0
|
300.0
|
-
|
249.0
|
266.0
|
-
|
263.0
|
292.0
|
-
|
Computers
& the Internet
|
1995
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
2000 |
|
2002
|
2000 |
|
2002
|
Personal
computers |
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Per 1,000 people |
14.1
|
24.3
|
27.8
|
-
|
15.9
|
19.1
|
-
|
22.3
|
28.1
|
-
|
Installed
in education (thousands) |
88.9
|
271.5
a
|
271.5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Networked
PCs (%) |
38.1
|
32.0
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Internet
|
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Users (thousands) |
55.0
|
2,300.0
|
3,536.0
|
-
|
32,903.0
|
50,901.8
|
-
|
41,807.9
|
68,936.9
|
- |
Monthly
off-peak access charges |
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Service
provider charge ($) |
-
|
9.0
a
|
9.0
|
-
|
21.8
a
|
21.8
|
-
|
15.0
a
|
16.7
|
-
|
Telephone
usage charge ($) |
-
|
0.75 a
|
0.75
|
-
|
0.22
a
|
0.24
|
-
|
0.21
a
|
0.23
|
-
|
ICT
expenditures
|
1995
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
2000 |
|
2002
|
2000 |
|
2002
|
Total
ICT ($, millions) |
4,464.0
|
4,751.0
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
ICT
as % of GDP |
2.7
|
3.7
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
ICT
per capita ($) |
75.2
|
75.6
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
ICT
business & government environment
(ratings from 1 to 7; 7 is highest/best) |
1995
|
2000 |
2001
|
2002
|
2000 |
|
2002
|
2000 |
|
2002
|
Internet
speed and access |
-
|
4.2
|
-
|
-
|
3.5
|
-
|
-
|
3.8
|
-
|
-
|
Internet
effects on business |
-
|
3.7
|
-
|
-
|
3.7
|
-
|
-
|
3.6
|
-
|
-
|
Broadband internet access availability |
-
|
-
|
-
|
3.9
|
-
|
-
|
3.4
|
-
|
-
|
3.6
|
Local specialized IT services availability |
-
|
-
|
-
|
3.9
|
-
|
-
|
4.0
|
-
|
-
|
4.3
|
Highly-skilled
IT job market |
-
|
4.9
|
-
|
-
|
4.5
|
-
|
-
|
3.7
|
-
|
-
|
Competition
in ISPs |
-
|
4.6
|
-
|
4.9
|
4.5
|
-
|
4.3
|
4.0
|
-
|
4.2
|
Government
online services availability |
-
|
3.2
|
-
|
3.2
|
2.8
|
-
|
2.7
|
3.0
|
-
|
3.1
|
Laws
relating to ICT use |
-
|
3.3
|
-
|
3.5
|
3.3
|
-
|
3.5
|
3.1
|
-
|
3.3
|
Government
prioritization of ICT
|
-
|
-
|
- |
-
|
5.1
|
- |
4.9
|
- |
- |
4.0
|
Secure
servers |
-
|
116
a
|
-
|
116a
|
595
a
|
-
|
597a
|
1,704
a
|
-
|
2,769a
|
Notes:
Figures in italics refer to an earlier year. a. Data refer to 2001.
Sources: Country background information, UNESCO and World Bank; ICT infrastructure
and access, ITU and UNESCO; Computers and the Internet,
ITU and WITSA; ICT expenditures, WITSA; ICT business & government environment,
World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2001-2002
(ratings), World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2002-2003, Global
Information Report 2002-2003 (ratings) and Netcraft (secure servers). See Definitions
and Sources for more complete information.
Resource : Development Data Group, World Bank
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