Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Number of radio sets
Number of radio sets over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.61 million against 1.42 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 194,000.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93,500 | 195,000 | 101,500 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 330,500 | 472,700 | 142,200 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 911,000 | 885,500 | 25,500 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.32 million | 1.50 million | 184,667 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of radio sets, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.61 million against 1.42 million in Burkina Faso as of 2002.
- What is the difference in number of radio sets between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 194,000, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2002.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for number of radio sets?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Number of radio sets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. The total number of radio sets. A radio set is a device capable of receiving broadcast radio signals, using popular frequencies, such as FM, AM, LW and SW. A radio set may be a stand-alone device, or it may be integrated into another device, such as a Walkman, a car or an alarm clock.