Morocco vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call

Morocco
1.34 peak rate - current US$
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.629 peak rate - current US$
in 2009
Morocco rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

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

  • Morocco
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
00.511.5196019842009

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.34 peak rate - current US$ against 0.629 peak rate - current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.711 peak rate - current US$.

That makes Morocco's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Morocco ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sub-Saharan Africa 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 1.28 peak rate - current US$ 0.254 peak rate - current US$ 1.03 peak rate - current US$ Morocco
2000s 1.04 peak rate - current US$ 0.664 peak rate - current US$ 0.3807 peak rate - current US$ Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call, Morocco or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Morocco, at 1.34 peak rate - current US$ against 0.629 peak rate - current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2009.
What is the difference in mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call between Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.711 peak rate - current US$, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
Morocco ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (peak rate - current US$). 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.