Botswana vs Mauritius: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Botswana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 2.07 off-peak rate - current LCU against 0.9 off-peak rate - current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 1.17 off-peak rate - current LCU.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.3 times Botswana's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 35th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.07 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0.93 off-peak rate - current LCU | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0.478 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1.92 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1.44 off-peak rate - current LCU | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.04 off-peak rate - current LCU | 2.07 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1.03 off-peak rate - current LCU | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Botswana or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 2.07 off-peak rate - current LCU against 0.9 off-peak rate - current LCU in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Botswana and Mauritius?
- 1.17 off-peak rate - current LCU, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Botswana ranks 35th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current LCU). 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. Local call refers to the cost of an off-peak rate 3-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's own terminal (i.e., not from a public telephone). This indicator is expressed in national currency.