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Media > Radio Stats: compare key data on Brazil & South Africa

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STAT Brazil South Africa
List of radio stations <p>Radio Nacional - FM and mediumwave (AM) networks operated by state-run EBC</p> </p>Globo Radio - commercial networks operated by Globo</p> </p>Radio Bandeirantes - network operated by Grupo Bandeirantes</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18912764">Full Article</a> <p>SABC - state broadcaster with 20 regional and national services in 11 languages, including: national English-language network SAfm; contemporary music station 5 FM; national Afrikaans station Radio Sonder Grense; national Zulu station Ukhozi FM; Sesotho station Lesedi FM</p> </p>Channel Africa - SABC&#039;s pan-African external radio</p> </p>YFM - popular Johannesburg commercial R&amp;B, soul and hip-hop station</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14094861">Full Article</a>
Percentage of government (public) radio institutions 15%
Ranked 21st.
16.67%
Ranked 20th. 11% more than Brazil
Percentage of private radio institutions 85%
Ranked 48th. 2% more than South Africa
83.33%
Ranked 49th.
Percentage of public channels with national coverage 16.48%
Ranked 30th.
26.32%
Ranked 20th. 60% more than Brazil
Ratio of private to government (public) radio institutions 5.67
Ranked 45th. 13% more than South Africa
5
Ranked 46th.
Total number of channels 3,890
Ranked 1st. 205 times more than South Africa
19
Ranked 30th.
Total number of channels per million people 20.9
Ranked 11th. 52 times more than South Africa
0.403
Ranked 61st.

SOURCES: British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. 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.

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