Radio sets in Mauritania
Mauritania: Radio sets was 132.13 per 1,000 people in 2002. ▲ Rising
Radio sets in Mauritania, 1970–2002
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for radio sets in Mauritania is 132.13 per 1,000 people, measured in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, radio sets in Mauritania peaked at 146.61 per 1,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 48.52 per 1,000 people, in 1970.
That places Mauritania 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.07 per 1,000 people | 48.52 per 1,000 people | 74.6 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 125.87 per 1,000 people | 98.83 per 1,000 people | 145.14 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 140.92 per 1,000 people | 136.06 per 1,000 people | 146.61 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.3 per 1,000 people | 132.13 per 1,000 people | 132.44 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Mauritania
- Scientific and technical journal articles 46.84 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 4.76 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 92.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 92.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 45.8% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.69 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.9465 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 48,929 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.59 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 24.06 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is radio sets in Mauritania?
- Radio sets in Mauritania was 132.13 per 1,000 people in 2002, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest radio sets recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 146.61 per 1,000 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest radio sets recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.52 per 1,000 people in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for radio sets?
- Mauritania ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2002.
- Is radio sets rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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About this data
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.