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

Namibia
0.8851 peak rate - current US$
in 2009
North Africa
0.4096 peak rate - current US$
in 2009
Namibia rank
9th
North Africa rank
6th

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

  • Namibia
  • North Africa
00.250.50.7511.2196019842009

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.8851 peak rate - current US$ against 0.4096 peak rate - current US$ in North Africa, a difference of 0.4755 peak rate - current US$.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.2 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Africa ahead.

Namibia ranks 9th and North Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and North Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia North Africa Difference Ahead
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 0.6292 peak rate - current US$ 0.7524 peak rate - current US$ 0.1232 peak rate - current US$ North Africa
2000s 0.8878 peak rate - current US$ 0.4197 peak rate - current US$ 0.4681 peak rate - current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call, Namibia or North Africa?
Namibia, at 0.8851 peak rate - current US$ against 0.4096 peak rate - current US$ in North Africa as of 2009.
What is the difference in mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call between Namibia and North Africa?
0.4755 peak rate - current US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and North Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2009.
How do Namibia and North Africa rank globally for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
Namibia ranks 9th and North Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (peak rate - current US$). 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
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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.