Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call

Namibia
0.095 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0894 off-peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Namibia rank
29th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
31st

Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time

  • Namibia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.095 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.0894 off-peak rate - current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0056 off-peak rate - current US$.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Namibia ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st of 46 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0867 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.0939 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.0072 off-peak rate - current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.1261 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.0873 off-peak rate - current US$ 0.0388 off-peak rate - current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Namibia, at 0.095 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.0894 off-peak rate - current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0056 off-peak rate - current US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Namibia ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current US$)
Unit
off-peak rate - current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 736 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.