Mali vs Sao Tome and Principe: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call

Mali
0.1129 peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0894 peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Mali rank
33rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
36th

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

  • Mali
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.1129 peak rate - current US$ against 0.0894 peak rate - current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0235 peak rate - current US$.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 33rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1819 peak rate - current US$ 0.0331 peak rate - current US$ 0.1488 peak rate - current US$ Mali
2000s 0.0973 peak rate - current US$ 0.1265 peak rate - current US$ 0.0292 peak rate - current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.1102 peak rate - current US$ 0.0873 peak rate - current US$ 0.0229 peak rate - current US$ Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Mali or Sao Tome and Principe?
Mali, at 0.1129 peak rate - current US$ against 0.0894 peak rate - current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Mali and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0235 peak rate - current US$, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sao Tome and Principe?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Mali and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Mali ranks 33rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$). 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.