Equatorial Guinea vs Gambia: Number of radio sets

Equatorial Guinea
180,000
in 1997
Gambia
200,000
in 2001
Equatorial Guinea rank
45th
Gambia rank
44th

Number of radio sets over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gambia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019852001

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 200,000 against 180,000 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 20,000.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 45th and Gambia ranks 44th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 80,000 61,500 18,500 Equatorial Guinea
1980s 114,100 103,301 10,799 Equatorial Guinea
1990s 162,875 172,125 9,250 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of radio sets, Equatorial Guinea or Gambia?
Gambia, at 200,000 against 180,000 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2001.
What is the difference in number of radio sets between Equatorial Guinea and Gambia?
20,000, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1997.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Gambia rank globally for number of radio sets?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 45th and Gambia ranks 44th 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.