Burundi vs Niger: Number of radio sets

Burundi
1.17 million
in 2003
Niger
780,000
in 2002
Burundi rank
32nd
Niger rank
34th

Number of radio sets over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.17 million against 780,000 in Niger, a difference of 390,000.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 34th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 106,167 159,167 53,000 Niger
1980s 231,200 379,000 147,800 Niger
1990s 617,000 633,000 16,000 Niger
2000s 1.04 million 750,000 290,000 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of radio sets, Burundi or Niger?
Burundi, at 1.17 million against 780,000 in Niger as of 2003.
What is the difference in number of radio sets between Burundi and Niger?
390,000, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2002.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for number of radio sets?
Burundi ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 34th 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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Indicator
Number of radio sets
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,603 data points, 1970–2008
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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.