Households with television in Benin

Benin: Households with television was 25.4% in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
25.4%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
19th
of 27 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 2009
All-time low
10.5%
in 1996
Years of data
10
1996–2009

Households with television in Benin, 1996–2009

01020301996200220091996: 10.5 %2001: 15.5 %2002: 16.7 %2003: 18 %2004: 19.4 %2005: 21 %2006: 22.6 %2007: 23.5 %2008: 24.5 %2009: 25.4 %

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2009, households with television in Benin stood at 25.4%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households with television in Benin peaked at 25.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 1996.

Benin ranks 19th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.5% 10.5% 10.5% 1
2000s 20.7% 15.5% 25.4% 9

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 16 Cameroon 33.1% compare
  2. 17 Mali 31.3% compare
  3. 18 Zambia 27.0% compare
  4. 20 Mauritania 25.1% compare
  5. 21 Burkina Faso 18.4% compare
  6. 22 Tanzania 9.9% compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is households with television in Benin?
Households with television in Benin was 25.4% in 2009, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest households with television recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest households with television recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 1996.
How does Benin rank for households with television?
Benin ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2009.
Is households with television rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Households with television (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Households with television (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 226 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.