Ghana vs Zambia: Telephone average cost of call to US

Ghana
0.1603 US$ per three minutes
in 2007
Zambia
0.1499 US$ per three minutes
in 2007
Ghana rank
20th
Zambia rank
22nd

Telephone average cost of call to US over time

  • Ghana
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.1603 US$ per three minutes against 0.1499 US$ per three minutes in Zambia, a difference of 0.0104 US$ per three minutes.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0847 US$ per three minutes 0.078 US$ per three minutes 0.0067 US$ per three minutes Ghana
2000s 0.0963 US$ per three minutes 0.1097 US$ per three minutes 0.0134 US$ per three minutes Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone average cost of call to us, Ghana or Zambia?
Ghana, at 0.1603 US$ per three minutes against 0.1499 US$ per three minutes in Zambia as of 2007.
What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Ghana and Zambia?
0.0104 US$ per three minutes, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for telephone average cost of call to us?
Ghana ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 22nd 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.