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Rwanda

Rwanda Media Stats

Definitions

STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Broadcast media government owns and operates the only TV station; government-owned and operated Radio Rwanda has a national reach; 9 private radio stations; transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available 2007
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 0.09 1998 87th out of 87
Households with television 2.48% 2002 138th out of 142
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.237 2012 172nd out of 188
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 8.02 2012 167th out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 78.08 2013 172nd out of 205
Internet > Users per 1000 10.07 2007 138th out of 149
Internet users 450,000 2009 116th out of 206
News Agencies > List of news agencies

Rwanda News Agency (RNA)

Orinfor - government information

2012
Radio > List of radio stations

Radio Rwanda - state-owned, broadcasts in English, French, Kinyarwanda and Swahili

Radio 10 - private

Radio Flash - private


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2012
Radio broadcast stations AM 0, FM 8 (two main FM programs are broadcast through a system of repeaters, three international FM programs include the BBC, VOA, and Deutchewelle), shortwave 1 2005
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 50.49 2012 175th out of 200
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 64.1 per 1,000 people 2007 153th out of 162
Television > List of TV stations

Television Rwandaise - state-owned

2012
Television receivers > Per capita 0.162 per 1,000 people 1997 178th out of 178

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of Internet users (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Internet World Stats, June 30, 2010; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics

Citation

  • Rwanda ranked 14 places from the bottom for telecoms > mobile cellular subscriptions > per 100 people amongst Christian countries in 2012.
  • Rwanda ranked 8th last for internet > fixed broadband internet subscribers per 1000 amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.

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