Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Business telephone connection charge

Benin
175,696 current LCU
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo
131,907 current LCU
in 2005
Benin rank
2nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th

Business telephone connection charge over time

  • Benin
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 175,696 current LCU against 131,907 current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 43,789 current LCU.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 96,000 current LCU 15.82 million current LCU 15.73 million current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 182,128 current LCU 126,194 current LCU 55,934 current LCU Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business telephone connection charge, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Benin, at 175,696 current LCU against 131,907 current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in business telephone connection charge between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
43,789 current LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2005.
How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for business telephone connection charge?
Benin ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Business telephone connection charge (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Business telephone connection charge (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 915 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Installation (or connection) refers to the one-off charge involved in applying for business basic telephone service. Where there are different charges for different exchange areas, the charge for the largest urban area should be used and specified in a note. This indicator is expressed in local currency.