Africa vs Seychelles: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call

Africa
0.6289 peak rate - current US$
in 2009
Seychelles
0.9192 peak rate - current US$
in 2009
Africa rank
5th
Seychelles rank
7th

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

  • Africa
  • Seychelles
0123196019842009

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.9192 peak rate - current US$ against 0.6289 peak rate - current US$ in Africa, a difference of 0.2903 peak rate - current US$.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Seychelles ahead.

Africa ranks 5th and Seychelles ranks 7th of 6 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Seychelles Difference Ahead
1960s 0 peak rate - current US$ 0 peak rate - current US$ 0 peak rate - current US$
1970s 0 peak rate - current US$ 0 peak rate - current US$ 0 peak rate - current US$
1980s 0 peak rate - current US$ 0 peak rate - current US$ 0 peak rate - current US$
1990s 0.1045 peak rate - current US$ 0.7778 peak rate - current US$ 0.6733 peak rate - current US$ Seychelles
2000s 0.6396 peak rate - current US$ 1.34 peak rate - current US$ 0.6971 peak rate - current US$ Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call, Africa or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 0.9192 peak rate - current US$ against 0.6289 peak rate - current US$ in Africa as of 2009.
What is the difference in mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call between Africa and Seychelles?
0.2903 peak rate - current US$, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Seychelles?
34 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Africa and Seychelles rank globally for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
Africa ranks 5th and Seychelles ranks 7th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (peak rate - current US$). 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 (peak rate - current US$)
Unit
peak rate - current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,880 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 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.