Kenya vs Uganda: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.2027 peak rate - current US$ against 0.1828 peak rate - current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 0.0199 peak rate - current US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Uganda ahead.
Kenya ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0562 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1378 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0815 peak rate - current US$ | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.0989 peak rate - current US$ | 0.2036 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1046 peak rate - current US$ | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.2149 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1973 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0176 peak rate - current US$ | Kenya |
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 Uganda?
- Kenya, at 0.2027 peak rate - current US$ against 0.1828 peak rate - current US$ in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0.0199 peak rate - current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Kenya ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$). 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.