Botswana vs Lesotho: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call

Botswana
5.4 off-peak rate - current LCU
in 2009
Lesotho
5.91 off-peak rate - current LCU
in 2009
Botswana rank
42nd
Lesotho rank
41st

Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
0246198919992009

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 5.91 off-peak rate - current LCU against 5.4 off-peak rate - current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 0.51 off-peak rate - current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 42nd and Lesotho ranks 41st of 52 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 0 off-peak rate - current LCU 0 off-peak rate - current LCU 0 off-peak rate - current LCU
1990s 0 off-peak rate - current LCU 0 off-peak rate - current LCU 0 off-peak rate - current LCU
2000s 2.44 off-peak rate - current LCU 2.9 off-peak rate - current LCU 0.46 off-peak rate - current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call, Botswana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 5.91 off-peak rate - current LCU against 5.4 off-peak rate - current LCU in Botswana as of 2009.
What is the difference in mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call between Botswana and Lesotho?
0.51 off-peak rate - current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
14 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2009.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
Botswana ranks 42nd and Lesotho ranks 41st of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (off-peak rate - current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (off-peak rate - current LCU)
Unit
off-peak rate - current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 853 data points, 1960–2009
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. The price of a three minute off-peak rate call from a mobile cellular telephone to a mobile cellular subscriber of the same network. A note indicates whether taxes are included (preferred) or not, or if the price refers to a pre-paid or post-paid subscription. This indicator is expressed in national currency.