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Australia
ICT4D resources on Australia
| Quick Facts |
|
|---|---|
| Total population |
21,097,100 (September 2008 est.) |
| GDP |
USD 766.8 billion (2007 est., PPP) |
| Key economic sectors by contribution to GDP |
services: 70.7%, industry: 25.6%, agriculture: 3.7% (2007 est.) |
|
Computers per 100 inhabitants |
79 (2006 est.) |
| Fixed-line telephones per 100 inhabitants |
55 (2007) |
| Mobile phone subscribers per 100 inhabitants |
107 (2007) |
| Internet users per 100 inhabitants |
80 (2007) |
| Domain names registered under '.au' |
914,771 (2007; excluding .gov.au) |
| Broadband subscribers per 100 inhabitants |
25 (December 2007) |
| Internet domestic bandwidth |
up to 24 Mbps (depending upon exchange and telco) |
| Internet international bandwidth |
365 Gbps (actual)/1,560 Gbps (potential) (2006) |
Source: Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2009/2010
Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (DCITA)
Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2007/2008
Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2005/2006
Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2003/2004
General Resources
Development Gateway's Country Resources
The Economist’s Country Briefing
Resources on E-Co Hub
Australian Government Technical Interoperability Framework
This Framework sets out a common language, conceptual model and standards that Australian Government agencies can employ as a basis for interoperating to deliver the Australian Government’s policy and programme priorities. This latest version was developed by the Interoperability Framework Working Group.
South Australia Government ICT Strategies
The seven ICT strategies have been developed to actively contribute to achievement of the South Australia Government’s public policies. They represent the key areas for focus and direction for the management and operation of ICT in the South Australia Public Sector. The strategies seek to maximize the effectiveness of ICT in supporting both the Government’s broader policy directions and the achievement of individual agency outcomes.
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