Cameroon vs Madagascar: Number of radio sets

Cameroon
2.03 million
in 2002
Madagascar
2.08 million
in 2002
Cameroon rank
19th
Madagascar rank
18th

Number of radio sets over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2.08 million against 2.03 million in Cameroon, a difference of 52,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.

Cameroon ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 18th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 382,000 1.29 million 911,333 Madagascar
1980s 1.07 million 1.27 million 201,500 Madagascar
1990s 1.62 million 1.56 million 64,500 Cameroon
2000s 1.95 million 1.96 million 2,333 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of radio sets, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 2.08 million against 2.03 million in Cameroon as of 2002.
What is the difference in number of radio sets between Cameroon and Madagascar?
52,000, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2002.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for number of radio sets?
Cameroon ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 18th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.