Radio sets (per 1,000 people) in Egypt
Egypt: Radio sets (per 1,000 people) was 185.94 per 1,000 people in 2008. ▲ Rising
Radio sets in Egypt, 1970–2008
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2008, radio sets in Egypt stood at 185.94 per 1,000 people.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, radio sets in Egypt peaked at 236.88 per 1,000 people in 1985 and was at its lowest, 122.1 per 1,000 people, in 1975.
Egypt ranks 25th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Radio sets (per 1,000 people) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 122.48 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1975 | 122.1 per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 133.47 per 1,000 people | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 236.88 per 1,000 people | +77.5% |
| 2007 | 200.59 per 1,000 people | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 185.94 per 1,000 people | -7.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 185.94 per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154.25 per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 185.94 per 1,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 207.47 per 1,000 people, 90% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 122.29 per 1,000 people | 122.1 per 1,000 people | 122.48 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 185.17 per 1,000 people | 133.47 per 1,000 people | 236.88 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 193.26 per 1,000 people | 185.94 per 1,000 people | 200.59 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 106.81 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is radio sets in Egypt?
- Radio sets in Egypt was 185.94 per 1,000 people in 2008, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest radio sets recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 236.88 per 1,000 people in 1985.
- What is the lowest radio sets recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.1 per 1,000 people in 1975.
- How does Egypt rank for radio sets?
- Egypt ranks 25th out of 53 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Radio sets (per 1,000 people). 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. Radio sets per 1000 inhabitants is obtained by dividing the number of radio sets in use by the population and multiplying by 1000.