What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Botswana and Ghana?

0.0059 US$ per three minutes, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?

15 years are reported by both, from 1990 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.

Botswana vs Ghana: Telephone average cost of call to US

Botswana

0.1662 US$ per three minutes

in 2007

Ghana

0.1603 US$ per three minutes

in 2007

Botswana rank

19th

Ghana rank

20th

Telephone average cost of call to US over time

Botswana
Ghana

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.1662 US$ per three minutes against 0.1603 US$ per three minutes in Ghana, a difference of 0.0059 US$ per three minutes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Botswana ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0395 US$ per three minutes	0.0847 US$ per three minutes	0.0452 US$ per three minutes	Ghana
2000s	0.085 US$ per three minutes	0.0963 US$ per three minutes	0.0113 US$ per three minutes	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone average cost of call to us, Botswana or Ghana?: Botswana, at 0.1662 US$ per three minutes against 0.1603 US$ per three minutes in Ghana as of 2007.
What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Botswana and Ghana?: 0.0059 US$ per three minutes, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for telephone average cost of call to us?: Botswana ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th of 50 countries.
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.