The Nordic country with highest average daily radio listening time was Finland in 2019, at 160 minutes. Second came Sweden, with a usage time of 109 minutes on average. By contrast, Norwegians listened to the radio only 90 minutes per day.
Average daily radio listening time in the Nordic countries from 2013 to 2019
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Denmark, Norway: Age 12 years and older*, Finland: Age 9 years and older. Iceland: Age 12-80 years, Sweden: Age: 12-79 years
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*Norway from 2019 onwards: age 10 years and older.
This statistic is based on surveys. Different methods have been used, which impairs comparability between countries and years.
Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden: PPM (portable people meter, i.e. electronic measurement); excl. small local/community radio stations.
Finland: diary method.
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