Botswana vs Niger: Residential telephone connection charge

Botswana
37.67 current US$
in 2011
Niger
31.79 current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
26th
Niger rank
28th

Residential telephone connection charge over time

  • Botswana
  • Niger
0100200300199020002011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 37.67 current US$ against 31.79 current US$ in Niger, a difference of 5.88 current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.

Botswana ranks 26th and Niger ranks 28th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 70.84 current US$ 126.38 current US$ 55.54 current US$ Niger
2000s 41.07 current US$ 41.66 current US$ 0.5901 current US$ Niger
2010s 37.79 current US$ 31.04 current US$ 6.76 current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher residential telephone connection charge, Botswana or Niger?
Botswana, at 37.67 current US$ against 31.79 current US$ in Niger as of 2011.
What is the difference in residential telephone connection charge between Botswana and Niger?
5.88 current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Niger rank globally for residential telephone connection charge?
Botswana ranks 26th and Niger ranks 28th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Residential telephone connection charge (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Residential telephone connection charge (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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, 1,066 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

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.