Eswatini vs Ethiopia: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call

Eswatini
0.57 peak rate - current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia
0.23 peak rate - current LCU
in 2011
Eswatini rank
42nd
Ethiopia rank
44th

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

  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.57 peak rate - current LCU against 0.23 peak rate - current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.34 peak rate - current LCU.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.5 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 42nd and Ethiopia ranks 44th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.47 peak rate - current LCU 0.2 peak rate - current LCU 0.27 peak rate - current LCU Eswatini
2000s 0.4778 peak rate - current LCU 0.2 peak rate - current LCU 0.2778 peak rate - current LCU Eswatini
2010s 0.57 peak rate - current LCU 0.215 peak rate - current LCU 0.355 peak rate - current LCU Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Eswatini or Ethiopia?
Eswatini, at 0.57 peak rate - current LCU against 0.23 peak rate - current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Eswatini and Ethiopia?
0.34 peak rate - current LCU, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Ethiopia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Eswatini and Ethiopia rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Eswatini ranks 42nd and Ethiopia ranks 44th 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.