Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call

Egypt
0.147 peak rate - current LCU
in 2011
Zimbabwe
0.17 peak rate - current LCU
in 2011
Egypt rank
49th
Zimbabwe rank
47th

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

  • Egypt
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.17 peak rate - current LCU against 0.147 peak rate - current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 0.023 peak rate - current LCU.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 49th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 51 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.06 peak rate - current LCU 0.2338 peak rate - current LCU 0.1738 peak rate - current LCU Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0843 peak rate - current LCU 248.02 peak rate - current LCU 247.94 peak rate - current LCU Zimbabwe
2010s 0.147 peak rate - current LCU 0.16 peak rate - current LCU 0.013 peak rate - current LCU Zimbabwe

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 Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.17 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 Zimbabwe?
0.023 peak rate - current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Egypt ranks 49th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th 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

Indicator
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current LCU)
Unit
peak rate - current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 969 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

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.