Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call

Ghana
0.422 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2006
Sao Tome and Principe
0.4664 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2009
Ghana rank
36th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
33rd

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

  • Ghana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.4664 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.422 off-peak rate - current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 0.0444 off-peak rate - current US$.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Ghana ranks 36th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 0 off-peak rate - current US$ 0 off-peak rate - current US$ 0 off-peak rate - current US$
1990s 0.2976 off-peak rate - current US$ 0 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.2976 off-peak rate - current US$ Ghana
2000s 0.5622 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.3037 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.2585 off-peak rate - current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.4664 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.422 off-peak rate - current US$ in Ghana as of 2009.
What is the difference in mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0444 off-peak rate - current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2006.
How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
Ghana ranks 36th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (off-peak rate - current US$). 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 US$)
Unit
off-peak rate - current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 928 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 US dollars.