Indicators workshop on community access to ICTs Mexico City, 6-8 October 2003
Internationally Comparable Indicators for Measuring Community Access to ICT Michael.Minges@itu.int Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) International Telecommunication Union
Views expressed may not necessarily reflect the opinions of the ITU or its members
Not enough ICT at home Telephone PC Internet
97
95 Peru
83%
72 60 54
54 49
57
Venezuela 21
12 6
10
Costa Mexico Chile Rica
36%
51
40
12 3
Argentina
35%
18 14 Uru- Canada USA guay
Households with ICT, %, 2001 Source: ITU adapted from national surveys.
Costa Rica
26%
Users frequenting Internet cafes, %, 2002
PIAP 14. Number of Public Internet Points (PIAP) per 1000 inhabitants Definition: PIAP are publicly provided centres providing access to the Internet regardless of their public and/or private provider and whether access is free or not though excluding fully private Internet cafĂŠs Source: Member States Frequency: annual Supplementary indicators (i) Number of public access points (excluding private initiatives) per 1000 inhabitants (ii) Number of free public access points per 1000 inhabitants (iii) Percentage of libraries offering Internet access to the public. Source: <europa.eu.int/information_society/eeurope/2002/benchmarking/indicator_list.pdf> [4 Oct 2003]
PIAP in the EU 4.6
Per 10â&#x20AC;&#x2122;000 inhabitants 2001
1.6
1.5
1.1
0.8 0.4
Austria
0.3 Belgium
Denmark
Source: ITU adapted from EU.
Finland
France
0.6
0.7
Ger- Ireland Neth- Swemany erlands den
0.3 UK
0.6
EU
Publinet Tunisia Publinet = Public Internet access centres Status at July 2003 Number
281 (July 2003) (per 1’000 inhabitants)
Publinet Users
30’000 (as % of total Internet users, as % of population)
Price
2 DT / hour (Max.) Reduction of 25% for students, journalists and handicapped.
Hours
Free to set own hours of service but generally 8h00 – 20h00 every day.
Services
Surfing, e-mail, assistance, training, etc.
http://www.ati.nat.tn/publinets/index.htm [4/10/03]
Public Internet access facilities Country
Number
Per 10’000
Date
Source
Honduras Número de Cyber Café inscritos
264
0.39
Dec. 2002
<www.conatel.hn/indicadores_estadisticos [4/10/03]
Peru Cabinas públicas
1’740
0.65
June 2001
<www.osiptel.gob.pe/Index.ASP? T=P&P=2642> [4/10/03]
Venezuela Centros de Acceso, Centros de Navegación y Cibercafé
967
0.38
2002
<www.conatel.gov.ve/ns/indicadores/I ndicadoresnuevos/CENTROS%20DE %20ACCESO%20DE %20TELECOMUNICACIONES.htm> [4/10/03]
0.77
2002
<www.infocentros.gob.cl/AUSI/respald o/coordinacion_1024/index_2.htm> [4/10/03]
Chile Telecentros de Internet Escuelas abierto a publico Bibliotecas públicas
294 500 368
Venezuela
http://www.conatel.gov.ve/ns/indicadores/Indicadoresnuevos/CENTROS%20DE %20ACCESO%20DE%20TELECOMUNICACIONES.htm [4/10/03]
Location of access C5* Where have you accessed the Internet in the last 3 months (using a computer or any other means)? (Multiple choice) a) At home b) At place of work (other than home) c) At place of education d) At other places Of which (optional) d1) Public Library d2) Postal Office d3) Public Office, town hall, government agency d4) Community or voluntary organizations d5) Internet Café d6) Neighbour, friend or relative’s house
Spain Ireland Finland UK Sweden Greece Germany UE 15 Belgium Neth. France Luxembourg Portugal Denmark Italy Austria
Public Access Point In a cyber café 0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
Location of Internet access, 2002, multiple choice
Source: ITU adapted from Eurostat 2003 household survey on ICT and EU.
Localities with access Villages with telephone (000s, left)
Thousands
As % of rural population (right scale) 600
100% 90%
500
80% 70%
400
60%
300
50% 40%
200
30% 20%
100
10%
0
0%
90 92 94 96 98 00 02 India
100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 With electricity
With telephones
Thai villages, 1999
Source: ITU adapted from BSNL and National Statistics Office of Thailand.
Indicators • Households – With telephone line – With PC – With Internet
• Internet users – Total number of users – Internet users who utilize public Internet access points
• Public Internet facilities – Total number of facilities – Number per 10’000 inhabitants
• Number of localities with Internet service