Number of radio sets in Chad
Chad: Number of radio sets was 910,000 in 2002. ▲ Rising
Number of radio sets in Chad, 1991–2002
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Analysis
In 2002, number of radio sets in Chad stood at 910,000. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 118.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of radio sets in Chad peaked at 910,000 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 390,000, in 1991.
Chad ranks 33rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Number of radio sets in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 390,000 | — |
| 1992 | 416,000 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 440,000 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 470,000 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 490,000 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 520,000 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 590,000 | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 650,000 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 720,000 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 780,000 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 850,000 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 910,000 | +7.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 910,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.36 million, 67% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Chad's 910,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.24 million, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 520,667 | 390,000 | 720,000 | 9 |
| 2000s | 846,667 | 780,000 | 910,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More science & technology data for Chad
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 72.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7293 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.80 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 10.77 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 52.36 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of radio sets in Chad?
- Number of radio sets in Chad was 910,000 in 2002, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest number of radio sets recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 910,000 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of radio sets recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 390,000 in 1991.
- How does Chad rank for number of radio sets?
- Chad ranks 33rd out of 53 countries with data for 2002.
- Is number of radio sets rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Number of radio sets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.