Nigeria vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call

Nigeria
0.3158 peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.2687 peak rate - current US$
in 2011
Nigeria rank
6th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
9th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
00.10.20.3199020002011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.3158 peak rate - current US$ against 0.2687 peak rate - current US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0471 peak rate - current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 6th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1944 peak rate - current US$ 0.0232 peak rate - current US$ 0.1713 peak rate - current US$ Nigeria
2000s 0.1381 peak rate - current US$ 0.1942 peak rate - current US$ 0.0561 peak rate - current US$ Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 0.2477 peak rate - current US$ 0.2842 peak rate - current US$ 0.0365 peak rate - current US$ Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Nigeria or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Nigeria, at 0.3158 peak rate - current US$ against 0.2687 peak rate - current US$ in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2011.
What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.0471 peak rate - current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
Nigeria ranks 6th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (peak rate - current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.