Radio sets in Namibia
Namibia: Radio sets was 201.68 per 1,000 people in 2002. ▲ Rising
Radio sets in Namibia, 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 Namibia is 201.68 per 1,000 people, measured in 2002.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, radio sets in Namibia peaked at 205.54 per 1,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 44.35 per 1,000 people, in 1983.
Namibia ranks 23rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.1 per 1,000 people | 94.82 per 1,000 people | 99.38 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 132.07 per 1,000 people | 44.35 per 1,000 people | 169.03 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 133.14 per 1,000 people | 127.22 per 1,000 people | 151.27 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 189.72 per 1,000 people | 161.93 per 1,000 people | 205.54 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More science & technology data for Namibia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 85.16 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 85.16 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 12 (2019)
- Share of the population using the Internet 64.9% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 8 (2019)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.69 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 2.83 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 85,893 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is radio sets in Namibia?
- Radio sets in Namibia was 201.68 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 205.54 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest radio sets recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.35 per 1,000 people in 1983.
- How does Namibia rank for radio sets?
- Namibia ranks 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2002.
- Is radio sets rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.