Benin vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Residential telephone connection charge
Residential telephone connection charge over time
- Benin
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 204.51 current US$ against 38.23 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 166.28 current US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 5.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183.01 current US$ | 73.25 current US$ | 109.76 current US$ | Benin |
| 2000s | 174.34 current US$ | 42.9 current US$ | 131.44 current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 199.67 current US$ | 37.93 current US$ | 161.74 current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher residential telephone connection charge, Benin or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Benin, at 204.51 current US$ against 38.23 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2011.
- What is the difference in residential telephone connection charge between Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 166.28 current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for residential telephone connection charge?
- Benin ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Residential telephone connection charge (current US$). 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. Installation refers to the one time charge involved in applying for basic telephone service for business purposes. Where there are different charges for different exchange areas, the charge is generally for the largest urban area unless otherwise noted. This indicator is expressed in US dollars.