Guinea-Bissau vs Seychelles: Number of radio sets

Guinea-Bissau
59,000
in 2002
Seychelles
42,000
in 2002
Guinea-Bissau rank
50th
Seychelles rank
52nd

Number of radio sets over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Seychelles
020.0k40.0k60.0k197019862002

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 59,000 against 42,000 in Seychelles, a difference of 17,000.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Seychelles ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th and Seychelles ranks 52nd of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 12,667 16,667 4,000 Seychelles
1980s 30,600 25,100 5,500 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 44,500 37,600 6,900 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 57,000 42,000 15,000 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of radio sets, Guinea-Bissau or Seychelles?
Guinea-Bissau, at 59,000 against 42,000 in Seychelles as of 2002.
What is the difference in number of radio sets between Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
17,000, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2002.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles rank globally for number of radio sets?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th and Seychelles ranks 52nd 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.