Africa vs Egypt: Business telephone connection charge
Business telephone connection charge over time
- Africa
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 92.7 current US$ against 39.31 current US$ in Africa, a difference of 53.39 current US$.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.4 times Africa's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 7th of 6 groups.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.6 current US$ | 282.27 current US$ | 199.67 current US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 53.85 current US$ | 181.25 current US$ | 127.4 current US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 43.97 current US$ | 95.27 current US$ | 51.3 current US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher business telephone connection charge, Africa or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 92.7 current US$ against 39.31 current US$ in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in business telephone connection charge between Africa and Egypt?
- 53.39 current US$, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Egypt?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Egypt rank globally for business telephone connection charge?
- Africa ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 7th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Business telephone connection charge (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 US dollars.