What is the difference in radio sets between Cape Verde and Ethiopia?

5.25 per 1,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ethiopia?

28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2001.

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.

Cape Verde vs Ethiopia: Radio sets

Cape Verde

183.55 per 1,000 people

in 2002

Ethiopia

178.3 per 1,000 people

in 2001

Cape Verde rank

26th

Ethiopia rank

27th

Radio sets over time

Cape Verde
Ethiopia

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 183.55 per 1,000 people against 178.3 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.25 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 27th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Ethiopia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	115.91 per 1,000 people	35.16 per 1,000 people	80.75 per 1,000 people	Cape Verde
1980s	151.12 per 1,000 people	150.03 per 1,000 people	1.09 per 1,000 people	Cape Verde
1990s	174.57 per 1,000 people	191.54 per 1,000 people	16.97 per 1,000 people	Ethiopia
2000s	181.33 per 1,000 people	181.92 per 1,000 people	0.584 per 1,000 people	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher radio sets, Cape Verde or Ethiopia?: Cape Verde, at 183.55 per 1,000 people against 178.3 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2002.
What is the difference in radio sets between Cape Verde and Ethiopia?: 5.25 per 1,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ethiopia?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2001.
How do Cape Verde and Ethiopia rank globally for radio sets?: Cape Verde ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 27th 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.