What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Africa and Uganda?

0.0768 US$ per three minutes, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Uganda?

15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telephone average cost of call to US (US$ per three minutes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa vs Uganda: Telephone average cost of call to US

Africa

0.1876 US$ per three minutes

in 2007

Uganda

0.2644 US$ per three minutes

in 2007

Africa rank

5th

Uganda rank

6th

Telephone average cost of call to US over time

Africa
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.2644 US$ per three minutes against 0.1876 US$ per three minutes in Africa, a difference of 0.0768 US$ per three minutes.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 6th of 6 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0731 US$ per three minutes	0.1244 US$ per three minutes	0.0513 US$ per three minutes	Uganda
2000s	0.1119 US$ per three minutes	0.196 US$ per three minutes	0.0841 US$ per three minutes	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone average cost of call to us, Africa or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.2644 US$ per three minutes against 0.1876 US$ per three minutes in Africa as of 2007.
What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Africa and Uganda?: 0.0768 US$ per three minutes, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Uganda?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2007.
How do Africa and Uganda rank globally for telephone average cost of call to us?: Africa ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 6th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telephone average cost of call to US (US$ per three minutes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Telephone average cost of call to US (US$ per three minutes)
Unit: US$ per three minutes
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 56 places, 885 data points, 1982–2007
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States.