Lesotho vs Malawi: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Lesotho
0.2295 peak rate - current US$
in 2010
Malawi
0.23 peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Lesotho rank
14th
Malawi rank
13th
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Lesotho
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.23 peak rate - current US$ against 0.2295 peak rate - current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0005 peak rate - current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Lesotho ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 13th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0326 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0419 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0093 peak rate - current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.1873 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0795 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1079 peak rate - current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.2295 peak rate - current US$ | 0.1794 peak rate - current US$ | 0.0501 peak rate - current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Lesotho or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.23 peak rate - current US$ against 0.2295 peak rate - current US$ in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Lesotho and Malawi?
- 0.0005 peak rate - current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Lesotho ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 13th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$). 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.