Households with a radio (%) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators

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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. The proportion of households with a radio is calculated by dividing the number of in-scope households with a radio by the total number of inscope Households. Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Households with a radio (%) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Seychelles (2005)92
2Kenya (2007)91.9
3Libya (1999)90.79
4Mauritius (2002)90
5Namibia (2002)89.08
6Senegal (2005)87.18
7Egypt (2005)84.8
8Gabon (2006)84.41
9South Africa (2004)80.8
10Nigeria (2005)79.4
11Ivory Coast (2002)78.93
12Morocco (2006)77.33
13North Africa (2006)77.33
14Tunisia (2004)75.62
15Gambia (2002)72.92
16Guinea (2007)71.17
17Mali (2002)71.15
18Ghana (2003)71
19Algeria (2002)70.98
20Botswana (2004)69.64
21Benin (2006)68.6
22Cameroon (2006)65.79
23Cape Verde (2002)65.79
24Malawi (2006)65.17
25Uganda (2006)65
26Tanzania (2007)64.28
27Burundi (2003)63.22
28Zambia (2002)61.01
29Burkina Faso (2006)59.97
30Comoros (2002)59.21
31Africa (2007)58.95
32Sub-Saharan Africa (2007)58.95
33Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2007)58.95
34Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2007)58.95
35Madagascar (2006)58.89
36Swaziland (2002)57.93
37Republic of the Congo (2006)57.11
38Djibouti (2002)56.57
39Lesotho (2004)54.1
40Sao Tome and Principe (2002)53.75
41Sierra Leone (2002)53.32
42Rwanda (2007)53.31
43Zimbabwe (2006)53.3
44Mozambique (2003)53.2
45Eritrea (2006)52.63
46Togo (2003)51.62
47Central African Republic (2002)51.08
48Mauritania (2002)50.3
49Sudan (2007)36.66
50Ethiopia (2007)36.4
51Chad (2005)34.04
52Niger (2002)32.69
53Guinea-Bissau (2002)27.53
54Angola (2002)17.94
55Somalia (2002)16.9
56Democratic Republic of the Congo (2002)15.38
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