Mauritania vs Niger: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 75 off-peak rate - current LCU against 68.4 off-peak rate - current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 6.6 off-peak rate - current LCU.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Niger ahead.
Mauritania ranks 16th and Niger ranks 13th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.24 off-peak rate - current LCU | 37.5 off-peak rate - current LCU | 19.26 off-peak rate - current LCU | Niger |
| 2000s | 54.15 off-peak rate - current LCU | 52.5 off-peak rate - current LCU | 1.65 off-peak rate - current LCU | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 68.4 off-peak rate - current LCU | 75 off-peak rate - current LCU | 6.6 off-peak rate - current LCU | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Mauritania or Niger?
- Niger, at 75 off-peak rate - current LCU against 68.4 off-peak rate - current LCU in Mauritania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Mauritania and Niger?
- 6.6 off-peak rate - current LCU, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Mauritania ranks 16th and Niger ranks 13th 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.