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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Media Stats

Definitions

STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Broadcast media 1 m 2007
Households with television 6.69% 2002 129th out of 142
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 0.0 2007 196th out of 200
Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 1.3 2012 197th out of 201
Internet > Internet users per thousand people 12.71 2013 201st out of 205
Internet > Users per 1000 2.4 2007 147th out of 149
Internet users 14,900 2009 191st out of 206
News Agencies > List of news agencies

Cotton Tree News - news website, operated by NGOs

Sierra Leone News Agency

2012
Radio > List of radio stations

Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) - national broadcaster

Radio Democracy 98.1 FM - Freetown station, once the voice of the exiled Kabbah government, regarded as pro-government

Kiss FM - private station in Bo


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2012
Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 9, shortwave 1 2001
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 36.07 2012 181st out of 200
Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 126.29 per 1,000 people 2007 141st out of 162
Television > List of TV stations

Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) - terrestrial network with limited coverage

ABC TV - private

2012
Television receivers > Per capita 12.58 per 1,000 people 1997 148th out of 178
Televisions per 1000 11.25 2003 167th out of 191

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; 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; CIA World Factbook, December 2003. 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.

Citation

  • Sierra Leone ranked 6th last for telecoms > mobile cellular subscriptions > per 100 people amongst Muslim countries in 2012.

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