Benin vs Botswana: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Benin
0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Botswana
0.1316 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
19th
Botswana rank
18th
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Benin
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.1316 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$ in Benin, a difference of 0.0044 off-peak rate - current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 19th and Botswana ranks 18th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Botswana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1187 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0194 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0992 off-peak rate - current US$ | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.1172 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0785 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0387 off-peak rate - current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.1241 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1527 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0285 off-peak rate - current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Benin or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 0.1316 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.1272 off-peak rate - current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Benin and Botswana?
- 0.0044 off-peak rate - current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Benin ranks 19th and Botswana ranks 18th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current US$). 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. 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 US dollars.