ESIS extension / Egypt / www Indicators / Update Report 6

November 2000

Update: Egypt

A total of 265 web sites have been identified so far.

Of these, the majority belong to libraries and museums (41%), while 39% belong to regional authorities.

The number of web sites of high schools and universities stands at 33, amounting to 12% of the total sites.

All the relevant information was retrieved from the internet, specifically the http:/www.Egypt.com.portal, and The Cabinet, Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC).

NUMBER AND STRUCTURE OF IDENTIFIED WEB SITES

	Total number of "population"	Total number of Web sites	% of web site / total number of population
Primary & Secondary Schools	29,000	3	*
High schools and universities	459	33	7.2
National Ministries	32	12	37.5
Regional & Local authorities	n.a.	103	n.a
Hospital / clinics	3914	5	*
Museums	61	5	8.2
Libraries	1745	104	5.9
Total =	35,211	265

Source: The Cabinet, Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), www.Egypt.com

Note : * = Percentage is less than 0.05.

Please note that this report has been prepared under the sole responsibility of the ESIS II contractors.
It does not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission, nor does the Commission accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information contained herein.
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