Egypt vs Ghana: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Egypt
0.147 peak rate - current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
0.18 peak rate - current LCU
in 2011
Egypt rank
49th
Ghana rank
46th
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Egypt
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.18 peak rate - current LCU against 0.147 peak rate - current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 0.033 peak rate - current LCU.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 46th of 51 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0714 peak rate - current LCU | 120 peak rate - current LCU | 119.93 peak rate - current LCU | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0938 peak rate - current LCU | 450.06 peak rate - current LCU | 449.97 peak rate - current LCU | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.147 peak rate - current LCU | 0.18 peak rate - current LCU | 0.033 peak rate - current LCU | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Egypt or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.18 peak rate - current LCU against 0.147 peak rate - current LCU in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Egypt and Ghana?
- 0.033 peak rate - current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Egypt ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 46th of 51 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 (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 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 local currency.