Kenya vs Rwanda: Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge
Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.76 current US$ against 1.29 current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 0.47 current US$.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
Kenya ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 38th of 53 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990s | 245.5 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 245.5 current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 28.16 current US$ | 3.43 current US$ | 24.73 current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular postpaid connection charge, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1.76 current US$ against 1.29 current US$ in Kenya as of 2009.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular postpaid connection charge between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 0.47 current US$, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for mobile cellular postpaid connection charge?
- Kenya ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 38th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge (current US$). 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. The initial, one-time charge for a new postpaid subscription. Refundable deposits should not be counted. Although some operators waive the connection charge, this does not include the cost of the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card. The price of the SIM card should be included in the connection charge. It should also be noted if free minutes or free SMS are included in the connection charge. Taxes should be included. If not included, it should be specified in a note including the tax rate applicable. This indicator is expressed in local currency.