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IDRC's ICT indicators and comparison map Print E-mail
Written by Divakar Goswami   
Monday, 24 April 2006

Description: The site presents interactive interface for accessing ICT indicator data on a number of countries in the Asian region.

URL: http://www.idrc.ca/mapasia/cone_mapasia.swf

Evaluation: This site has data on a number of Asian countries on their population, GDP per capita, telephone lines available, mobile cellulars, radios, TVs, computers and Internet users. It is also possible to compare the various indices across the selected countries. This site is  updated annually.