Households with television in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Households with television was 18.4% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Households with television in Burkina Faso, 1993–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2009, households with television in Burkina Faso stood at 18.4%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 187.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households with television in Burkina Faso peaked at 18.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1993.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Households with television in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4.8% | — |
| 1999 | 6.4% | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | +77.7% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 13.2% | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 15.1% | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 16.9% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 18.4% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 11.4% | 18.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More infrastructure data for Burkina Faso
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 27.46 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.59 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81,718 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.347 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.9155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81,718 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.17 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households with television in Burkina Faso?
- Households with television in Burkina Faso was 18.4% 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest households with television recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1993.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for households with television?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2009.
- Is households with television rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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
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.