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Armenia

ICT4D Resource on Armenia

Quick Facts

Total population   
                                                                                     
3 million                                                
                 
GNI per capita

USD 2,630 (2007)

GDP growth 2000–2007

12.7%

Adult literacy rate (% of ages 15 and older)

99%
Gross primary, secondary, tertiary school enrollment

71%

Telephone lines (per 100 people)
19.7
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
62.4
Internet subscribers (per 100 people)
3.0
Personal computers (per 100 people)
9.8
Households with a television set
91%
International voice traffic (minutes/person/month)
10.7
Mobile telephone usage (minutes/user/month)
171
Internet users (per 100 people)
5.7
Population covered by mobile cellular network
88%
Fixed broadband subscribers (% of total Internet subscrib.)
1.1%
International Internet bandwidth (bits/second/person) 22

Source: ICT at a Glance (World Bank) 2009

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General Resources

Country Profile (BBC)

Development Gateway's Country Resources

The World Factbook (CIA)

Resources on E-Co Hub

ICT Master Strategy for Republic of Armenia (Final Draft)

The Master Strategy aims to create a vibrant and sustainable ICT industry that promotes growth in other sectors of the Armenian economy, and position Armenia in the knowledge-based global economy.The Master Strategy strives to foster entrepreneurship to develop and sustain ICT business clusters utilizing skilled people, knowledge institutions, knowledge networks, and information and communication infrastructure.

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