Nigeria vs North Africa: Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge
Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge over time
- Nigeria
- North Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 84.36 current US$ against 6.88 current US$ in North Africa, a difference of 77.48 current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 12.3 times North Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Africa ahead.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 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 | 2,274 current US$ | 138.61 current US$ | 2,136 current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 60.93 current US$ | 44.56 current US$ | 16.37 current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular postpaid connection charge, Nigeria or North Africa?
- Nigeria, at 84.36 current US$ against 6.88 current US$ in North Africa as of 2008.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular postpaid connection charge between Nigeria and North Africa?
- 77.48 current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and North Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
- How do Nigeria and North Africa rank globally for mobile cellular postpaid connection charge?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge (current US$). 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.