What is the difference in radio sets between Algeria and Gabon?

9.76 per 1,000 people, with Algeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gabon?

18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2002.

Where does this data come from?

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Radio sets (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Gabon: Radio sets

Algeria

228.99 per 1,000 people

in 2002

Gabon

219.23 per 1,000 people

in 2005

Algeria rank

19th

Gabon rank

21st

Radio sets over time

Algeria
Gabon

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 228.99 per 1,000 people against 219.23 per 1,000 people in Gabon, a difference of 9.76 per 1,000 people.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 19th and Gabon ranks 21st of 53 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1970s	184.58 per 1,000 people	125.72 per 1,000 people	58.85 per 1,000 people	Algeria
1980s	214.25 per 1,000 people	161.53 per 1,000 people	52.72 per 1,000 people	Algeria
1990s	234.49 per 1,000 people	158.21 per 1,000 people	76.28 per 1,000 people	Algeria
2000s	228.06 per 1,000 people	166.21 per 1,000 people	61.85 per 1,000 people	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher radio sets, Algeria or Gabon?: Algeria, at 228.99 per 1,000 people against 219.23 per 1,000 people in Gabon as of 2002.
What is the difference in radio sets between Algeria and Gabon?: 9.76 per 1,000 people, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gabon?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2002.
How do Algeria and Gabon rank globally for radio sets?: Algeria ranks 19th and Gabon 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 Radio sets (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Radio sets (per 1,000 people)
Unit: per 1,000 people
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 1,538 data points, 1970–2008
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Radio sets per 1000 inhabitants is obtained by dividing the number of radio sets in use by the population and multiplying by 1000.