Côte d'Ivoire vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Telephone average cost of call to US

Côte d'Ivoire
0.3756 US$ per three minutes
in 2007
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.1897 US$ per three minutes
in 2007
Côte d'Ivoire rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Telephone average cost of call to US over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 0.3756 US$ per three minutes against 0.1897 US$ per three minutes in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1859 US$ per three minutes.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 50 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0892 US$ per three minutes 0.0812 US$ per three minutes 0.008 US$ per three minutes Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 0.1894 US$ per three minutes 0.116 US$ per three minutes 0.0734 US$ per three minutes Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone average cost of call to us, Côte d'Ivoire or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 0.3756 US$ per three minutes against 0.1897 US$ per three minutes in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2007.
What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Côte d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.1859 US$ per three minutes, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for telephone average cost of call to us?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd 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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About this data

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

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.