Madagascar vs Zambia: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Madagascar
594 peak rate - current LCU
in 2010
Zambia
599.4 peak rate - current LCU
in 2011
Madagascar rank
4th
Zambia rank
3rd
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 599.4 peak rate - current LCU against 594 peak rate - current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 5.4 peak rate - current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 230.5 peak rate - current LCU | 89.64 peak rate - current LCU | 140.86 peak rate - current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 520 peak rate - current LCU | 1,035 peak rate - current LCU | 515.06 peak rate - current LCU | Zambia |
| 2010s | 594 peak rate - current LCU | 3,960 peak rate - current LCU | 3,366 peak rate - current LCU | 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, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 599.4 peak rate - current LCU against 594 peak rate - current LCU in Madagascar as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 5.4 peak rate - current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Madagascar ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 3rd 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.