World By Radio: Summary Statistics

Number of distinct languages, all stations		352
	Number of languages, international stations	251
	Number of languages, local stations	161
	Number of languages, World by Radio project	143
Total population of people groups we serve²		4,303,285,000
Total broadcast hours per day, all stations		1,364.34
	Total broadcast hours per week, all stations	9,550.36
	Total broadcast hours per month, all stations	41,066.55
	Total broadcast hours per week, international stations	1,498.72
	Total broadcast hours per week, local stations	8,051.64
	Total broadcast hours per week, World by Radio languages	136.79
Number of countries¹ with broadcasts on local stations		110
	Number of cities with broadcasts on local stations
	Number of regions/countries to which international broadcasts are aimed	275

Note, all stations refers to the WbR partners. The number of hours broadcast for International services are calculated on the basis of the current season, and only for information that has been checked against HFCC supplied details.
⁽¹⁾ Aruba, Angola, Albania, Netherlands Antilles, Argentina, Armenia, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Burundi, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Bahamas, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Barbados, Chile, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, D.R. of Congo, Colombia, Cape Verde, Costa Rica, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Spain, Estonia, France, United Kingdom, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Croatia, Haiti, Hungary, Indonesia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Korea, South, Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Morocco, Mexico, Macedonia, Mali, Mongolia, Mozambique, Malawi (Republic of), Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Norway, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, El Salvador, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Swaziland, Seychelles, Turks and Caicos Islands, Togo, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, United States of America, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S., Serbia and Montenegro, South Africa, Serbia, Zimbabwe
⁽²⁾English, French and German (trade languages in these areas) have been subtracted from this count. This figure indicates the number of people who speak the languages we broadcast in, and who live in the areas we broadcast to.
Report generated: September 03, 2010

World By Radio Summary Statistics