Kenya vs Namibia: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call

Kenya
0.2027 peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Namibia
0.1901 peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
18th
Namibia rank
20th

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

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
0.050.10.150.20.25199220012011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.2027 peak rate - current US$ against 0.1901 peak rate - current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 0.0126 peak rate - current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Namibia ahead.

Kenya ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 20th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0567 peak rate - current US$ 0.05 peak rate - current US$ 0.0068 peak rate - current US$ Kenya
2000s 0.0989 peak rate - current US$ 0.0894 peak rate - current US$ 0.0096 peak rate - current US$ Kenya
2010s 0.2149 peak rate - current US$ 0.2207 peak rate - current US$ 0.0058 peak rate - current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 0.2027 peak rate - current US$ against 0.1901 peak rate - current US$ in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Kenya and Namibia?
0.0126 peak rate - current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Kenya ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 20th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$)
Unit
peak rate - current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,075 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 US dollars.