Kenya vs Malawi: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.2027 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.184 off-peak rate - current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 0.0187 off-peak rate - current US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.
Kenya ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 10th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0498 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.068 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0183 off-peak rate - current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.1015 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0513 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0502 off-peak rate - current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.2149 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1219 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.093 off-peak rate - current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Kenya or Malawi?
- Kenya, at 0.2027 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.184 off-peak rate - current US$ in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Kenya and Malawi?
- 0.0187 off-peak rate - current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Kenya ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 10th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current US$). 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.