Households with television (%) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Households with television (%) was 25.1% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Households with television in Mauritania, 2001–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households with television in Mauritania is 25.1%, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households with television in Mauritania peaked at 25.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2001.
Mauritania ranks 20th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Households with television (%) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19.9% | — |
| 2002 | 20.5% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 21.1% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 21.7% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 22.3% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 23.0% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 23.7% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 24.4% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | +2.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 25.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.8%, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 25.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.0%, 63% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More infrastructure data for Mauritania
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.76 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 92.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15,997 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3095 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -47.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 15,997 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9207 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households with television in Mauritania?
- Households with television in Mauritania was 25.1% 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest households with television recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2001.
- How does Mauritania rank for households with television?
- Mauritania ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2009.
- Is households with television rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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.