Benin vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Business telephone connection charge
Business telephone connection charge over time
- Benin
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 354.74 current US$ against 41.28 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 313.46 current US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 8.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 49 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 322.25 current US$ | 78.47 current US$ | 243.78 current US$ | Benin |
| 2000s | 316.09 current US$ | 52.44 current US$ | 263.65 current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 354.74 current US$ | 47.54 current US$ | 307.2 current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher business telephone connection charge, Benin or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Benin, at 354.74 current US$ against 41.28 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2010.
- What is the difference in business telephone connection charge between Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 313.46 current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for business telephone connection charge?
- Benin ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Business telephone connection charge (current US$). 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.