Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0926 off-peak rate - current US$ against 0.0894 off-peak rate - current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0032 off-peak rate - current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 30th of 46 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0895 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1515 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.062 off-peak rate - current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0873 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.2902 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.2029 off-peak rate - current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Sao Tome and Principe or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0926 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 Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 0.0032 off-peak rate - current US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 30th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current US$). 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.