Radio sets in Mozambique
Mozambique: Radio sets was 240.75 per 1,000 people in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Radio sets in Mozambique, 1970–2001
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2001, radio sets in Mozambique stood at 240.75 per 1,000 people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 507.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, radio sets in Mozambique peaked at 240.75 per 1,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.52 per 1,000 people, in 1970.
That places Mozambique 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Radio sets in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.52 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1975 | 18.83 per 1,000 people | +97.8% |
| 1976 | 20.81 per 1,000 people | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 19.62 per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 20.38 per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 20.69 per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 20.91 per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 20.9 per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 21.6 per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 25.4 per 1,000 people | +17.6% |
| 1984 | 28.79 per 1,000 people | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 33.75 per 1,000 people | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 34.37 per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 35.17 per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 36.74 per 1,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 38.12 per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 38.75 per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 39.66 per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 40.16 per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 40.73 per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 41.08 per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 41.42 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 42.65 per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 43.29 per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 240.75 per 1,000 people | +456.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 240.75 per 1,000 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 145.88 per 1,000 people, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 240.75 per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171.08 per 1,000 people, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Radio sets in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +456.1% | 43.29 per 1,000 people | 240.75 per 1,000 people |
| 1975 | +97.8% | 9.52 per 1,000 people | 18.83 per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.31 per 1,000 people | 9.52 per 1,000 people | 20.81 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 29.57 per 1,000 people | 20.9 per 1,000 people | 38.12 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.97 per 1,000 people | 38.75 per 1,000 people | 43.29 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 240.75 per 1,000 people | 240.75 per 1,000 people | 240.75 per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More science & technology data for Mozambique
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.5 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.495 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.32 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 204.82 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is radio sets in Mozambique?
- Radio sets in Mozambique was 240.75 per 1,000 people in 2001, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest radio sets recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 240.75 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest radio sets recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.52 per 1,000 people in 1970.
- How does Mozambique rank for radio sets?
- Mozambique ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2001.
- Is radio sets rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 507.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.