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World Bank • ICT at a Glance

Chile Upper-middleChile income group 2000 2007 2007

Economic and social context Population (total, million) Urban population (% of total) GNI per capita, World Bank Atlas method (current US$) GDP growth, 1995–2000 and 2000–07 (avg. annual %) Adult literacy rate (% of ages 15 and older) Gross primary, secondary, tertiary school enrollment (%) Sector structure Separate telecommunications regulator Status of main fixed-line telephone operator Level of competitiona International long distance service Mobile telephone service Internet service Sector efficiency and capacity Telecommunications revenue (% of GDP) Mobile and fixed-line subscribers per employee Telecommunications investment (% of revenue) Sector performance Access Telephone lines (per 100 people) Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) Internet subscribers (per 100 people) Personal computers (per 100 people) Households with a television set (%) Usage International voice traffic (minutes/person/month)b Mobile telephone usage (minutes/user/month) Internet users (per 100 people) Quality Population covered by mobile cellular network (%) Fixed broadband subscribers (% of total Internet subscrib.) International Internet bandwidth (bits/second/person) Affordability Price basket for residential fixed line (US$/month) Price basket for mobile service (US$/month) Price basket for Internet service (US$/month) Price of call to United States (US$ for 3 minutes) Trade ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports) ICT goods imports (% of total goods imports) ICT service exports (% of total service exports) Applications ICT expenditure (% of GDP) E-government Web measure indexc Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people, Dec. 2008)

15 86 4,840 3.8 96 78

17 88 8,190 4.5 97 83

824 75 7,107 4.3 94 82

Latin America & the Caribbean Region 2007

561 78 5,801 3.6 91 81

GNI per Capita, Atlas Method, 2000–07 Current US$ 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000

— Private

Yes Private

C C —

C C C

0

2000

2002 2004 2006 2007 Chile Latin America & the Caribbean Region

ICT MDGd Indicators, 2000–07 Number per 100 people 100

3.4 315 44.0

— 1,311 —

3.3 566 —

3.8 530 —

80 60 40 20 0 2000

21.4 22.1 3.8 9.2 94 2.7 220 16.5

20.8 84.1 8.2 14.1 97 3.4 147 31.1

22.6 84.1 9.4 12.4 92 — 137 26.6

18.1 67.0 4.5 11.3 84 — 116 26.9

2002 2004 2006 2007 Telephone lines Mobile cellular subscriptions Internet users

Price Basket for Internet Service, 2003–07 US$/month 40 30 20 10

100 1.3 12

100 96.7 4,086

95 47.8 1,185

91 81.7 1,126

15.7 — — 2.45

9.7 11.8 26.7 —

10.6 10.9 16.4 1.55

9.5 10.4 25.7 1.21

0.2 11.0 5.9

0.1 9.0 2.7

13.5 16.2 4.6

11.4 15.9 4.7

— — 9.0

4.2 0.56 35.1

5.2 0.37 26.2

4.9 0.44 18.2

0

2003

2004 2005 2006 2007 Chile Latin America & the Caribbean Region

ICT Service Exports, 2000–07 Percentage of total service exports 8 6 4 2 0

2000

2002 2004 2006 2007 Chile Latin America & the Caribbean Region

Sources: Economic and social context: UIS and World Bank; Sector structure: ITU; Sector efficiency and capacity: ITU and World Bank; Sector performance: Global Insight/WITSA, IMF, ITU, Netcraft, UN Comtrade, UNDESA, UNPAN, Wireless Intelligence and World Bank. Produced by the Global Information and Communication Technologies Department and the Development Economics Data Group. For complete information, see Definitions and Data Sources. Notes: Use of italics in the column entries indicates years other than those specified. — Not available. GDP = gross domestic product; GNI = gross national income; ICT = information and communication technology; and MDG = Millennium Development Goal. a. C = competition; M = monopoly; and P = partial competition. b. Outgoing and incoming. c. Scale of 0–1, where 1 = highest presence. d. Millennium Development Goal indicators 8.14, 8.15, and 8.16.

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