Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Number of radio sets
Number of radio sets over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 30.96 million against 20.00 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 10.96 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.50 million | 2.89 million | 612,500 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 5.75 million | 10.75 million | 5.00 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 13.53 million | 21.82 million | 8.29 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 20.00 million | 25.50 million | 5.50 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of radio sets, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 30.96 million against 20.00 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2005.
- What is the difference in number of radio sets between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 10.96 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2001.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for number of radio sets?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st 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.