Greece
General Country Information
Capital: Athens
Population: 10,706,290 (July 2007)
Form of Government: Parliamentary Republic
Telephone and Internet Communications in real numbers
Telephone- main lines: 6.303 million (2005)
Telephone- mobile: 10.043 million (2005)
Internet hosts: 587,717 (2006)
Internet users: 3.8 million (2005)
Country Ranking
DOI* 2005/2006: 0.53
World Rank 2005/2006: 49
*The Digital Opportunity Index (DOI) evaluates the opportunity, infrastructure and utilization of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) worldwide and was created by the Korea Agency for Digital Opportunity and Promotion (KADO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The DOI is based on a scale of 0-1, where 1 is ideal, and the World Rank is taken into consideration out of 181 countries, based on the DOI.
Disability Organizations and Contact Information:
Disability NOW
no contact information currently available
Hellenic Society for Disabled Children (ELEPAP)
no contact information currently available
Panhellenic Association of the Blind (PAB)
pab@otenet.gr
Paraplegics Association of Greece
parapleg@otenet.gr