Malawi vs Zambia: Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge

Malawi
2.76 current US$
in 2009
Zambia
3.14 current US$
in 2004
Malawi rank
29th
Zambia rank
26th

Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.14 current US$ against 2.76 current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 0.38 current US$.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Malawi ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 26th of 53 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia 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 48.99 current US$ 16.13 current US$ 32.85 current US$ Malawi
2000s 26.05 current US$ 0 current US$ 26.05 current US$ Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular postpaid connection charge, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.14 current US$ against 2.76 current US$ in Malawi as of 2004.
What is the difference in mobile cellular postpaid connection charge between Malawi and Zambia?
0.38 current US$, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2001.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for mobile cellular postpaid connection charge?
Malawi ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 26th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,863 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

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.