Radio sets in Senegal
Senegal: Radio sets was 114.35 per 1,000 people in 2004. ▲ Rising
Radio sets in Senegal, 1970–2004
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 114.35 per 1,000 people for radio sets in 2004.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, radio sets in Senegal peaked at 118.72 per 1,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 58.59 per 1,000 people, in 1970.
That places Senegal 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Radio sets in Senegal, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58.59 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1975 | 60.6 per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 61.07 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 61.59 per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 64.03 per 1,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 68.19 per 1,000 people | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 67.42 per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 66.55 per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 70 per 1,000 people | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 74.84 per 1,000 people | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 82.62 per 1,000 people | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 112.32 per 1,000 people | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 112.14 per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 113.36 per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 113.66 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 114.13 per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 114.62 per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 115.26 per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 113.83 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 112.44 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 110.52 per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 109.93 per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 108.24 per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 107.23 per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 106.25 per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 105.77 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 110.46 per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 114.77 per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 118.72 per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 116.53 per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 114.35 per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 114.35 per 1,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154.25 per 1,000 people, 74% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 114.35 per 1,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171.08 per 1,000 people, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Radio sets in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +35.9% | 82.62 per 1,000 people | 112.32 per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.34 per 1,000 people | 58.59 per 1,000 people | 68.19 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 92.7 per 1,000 people | 66.55 per 1,000 people | 114.13 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.41 per 1,000 people | 105.77 per 1,000 people | 115.26 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.97 per 1,000 people | 110.46 per 1,000 people | 118.72 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 39 Madagascar 127.3 per 1,000 people compare
- 40 Cameroon 123.6 per 1,000 people compare
- 41 Congo 118.26 per 1,000 people compare
- 43 Central African Republic 112.29 per 1,000 people compare
- 44 Chad 103.04 per 1,000 people compare
- 45 Burkina Faso 102.97 per 1,000 people compare
More science & technology data for Senegal
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 123.89 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 116.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.0145 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is radio sets in Senegal?
- Radio sets in Senegal was 114.35 per 1,000 people in 2004, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest radio sets recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 118.72 per 1,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest radio sets recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.59 per 1,000 people in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for radio sets?
- Senegal ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2004.
- Is radio sets rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.