Angola vs Somalia: Radio sets

Angola
79.45 per 1,000 people
in 2002
Somalia
61.87 per 1,000 people
in 2001
Angola rank
48th
Somalia rank
51st

Radio sets over time

  • Angola
  • Somalia
20406080197019862002

How they compare

Angola currently reports 79.45 per 1,000 people against 61.87 per 1,000 people in Somalia, a difference of 17.58 per 1,000 people.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 51st of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 16.9 per 1,000 people 15.2 per 1,000 people 1.71 per 1,000 people Angola
1980s 22 per 1,000 people 21.72 per 1,000 people 0.2876 per 1,000 people Angola
1990s 37.66 per 1,000 people 59.8 per 1,000 people 22.14 per 1,000 people Somalia
2000s 73.05 per 1,000 people 62.69 per 1,000 people 10.36 per 1,000 people Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher radio sets, Angola or Somalia?
Angola, at 79.45 per 1,000 people against 61.87 per 1,000 people in Somalia as of 2002.
What is the difference in radio sets between Angola and Somalia?
17.58 per 1,000 people, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Somalia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2001.
How do Angola and Somalia rank globally for radio sets?
Angola ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 51st 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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About this data

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

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.