Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Number of radio sets
Number of radio sets over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.08 million against 1.80 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 284,000.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.29 million | 205,000 | 1.09 million | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 1.27 million | 501,600 | 770,400 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 1.56 million | 2.44 million | 878,000 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.90 million | 4.80 million | 2.90 million | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of radio sets, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Madagascar, at 2.08 million against 1.80 million in Zimbabwe as of 2002.
- What is the difference in number of radio sets between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 284,000, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2001.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of radio sets?
- Madagascar ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st 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.