Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.03 peak rate - current US$ against 0.629 peak rate - current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.401 peak rate - current US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 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 | 0 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1778 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1778 peak rate - current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 0.7398 peak rate - current US$ | 0.6776 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0622 peak rate - current US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.03 peak rate - current US$ against 0.629 peak rate - current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2006.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.401 peak rate - current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2006.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call?
- Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call (peak rate - current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.