Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Ethiopia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.23 peak rate - current LCU against 0.17 peak rate - current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.06 peak rate - current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2 peak rate - current LCU | 0.2361 peak rate - current LCU | 0.0361 peak rate - current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.2 peak rate - current LCU | 248.02 peak rate - current LCU | 247.82 peak rate - current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.215 peak rate - current LCU | 0.16 peak rate - current LCU | 0.055 peak rate - current LCU | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
- Ethiopia, at 0.23 peak rate - current LCU against 0.17 peak rate - current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.06 peak rate - current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Ethiopia ranks 44th 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
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.