Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Chad
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.3815 peak rate - current US$ against 0.1901 peak rate - current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, a difference of 0.1914 peak rate - current US$.
That makes Chad's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2532 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0844 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1688 peak rate - current US$ | Chad |
| 2000s | 0.2046 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1289 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0758 peak rate - current US$ | Chad |
| 2010s | 0.3694 peak rate - current US$ | 0.2092 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1602 peak rate - current US$ | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Chad or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Chad, at 0.3815 peak rate - current US$ against 0.1901 peak rate - current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 0.1914 peak rate - current US$, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Chad ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$). 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 US dollars.