Media > Television Stats: compare key data on Mauritius & South Africa

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List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Percentage of Government (public) television institutions: Percentage of Government (public) television institutions.
Percentage of private television institutions: Percentage of private television institutions.
Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public television channels with national coverage.
Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions: Number of private television institutions to government television institutions. For instance, for every one government television institution Turkey has 528 that are private.
Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.

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STAT	Mauritius	South Africa
List of TV stations	<p>MBC - state-run, operates three main channels and digital networks</p>	<p>SABC - state broadcaster, operates three national TV networks, two pay-TV channels</p> </p>e.tv - free-to-air, commercial; also operates news network eNCA</p> </p>M-Net - pay-TV, pan-African audience</p>
Percentage of Government (public) television institutions	33.33% Ranked 18th. The same as South Africa	33.33% Ranked 16th.
Percentage of private television institutions	66.67% Ranked 53th. The same as South Africa	66.67% Ranked 51st.
Percentage of public channels with national coverage	90.91% Ranked 15th. 21% more than South Africa	75% Ranked 19th.
Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions	2 Ranked 49th. The same as South Africa	2 Ranked 48th.
Total number of channels	11 Ranked 29th. 3 times more than South Africa	4 Ranked 42nd.
Total number of channels per million people	8.85 Ranked 12th. 104 times more than South Africa	0.0847 Ranked 63th.

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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