Radio sets in Gabon
Gabon: Radio sets was 219.23 per 1,000 people in 2005. ▲ Rising
Radio sets in Gabon, 1970–2005
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2005, radio sets in Gabon stood at 219.23 per 1,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, radio sets in Gabon peaked at 223.19 per 1,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 117.09 per 1,000 people, in 1970.
That places Gabon 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 138.68 per 1,000 people | 117.09 per 1,000 people | 150.74 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 162.6 per 1,000 people | 153.81 per 1,000 people | 168.64 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 158.21 per 1,000 people | 152.38 per 1,000 people | 161.52 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.47 per 1,000 people | 161.91 per 1,000 people | 223.19 per 1,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More science & technology data for Gabon
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.57 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 68.7% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.56 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 4.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 119,181 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 3.97 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 13.89 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is radio sets in Gabon?
- Radio sets in Gabon was 219.23 per 1,000 people in 2005, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest radio sets recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 223.19 per 1,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest radio sets recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.09 per 1,000 people in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for radio sets?
- Gabon ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2005.
- Is radio sets rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.