What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Mali and Zambia?

0.0018 US$ per three minutes, with Zambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?

18 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.

Mali vs Zambia: Telephone average cost of call to US

Mali

0.1481 US$ per three minutes

in 2007

Zambia

0.1499 US$ per three minutes

in 2007

Mali rank

23rd

Zambia rank

22nd

Telephone average cost of call to US over time

Mali
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.1499 US$ per three minutes against 0.1481 US$ per three minutes in Mali, a difference of 0.0018 US$ per three minutes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 22nd of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1878 US$ per three minutes	0.095 US$ per three minutes	0.0928 US$ per three minutes	Mali
2000s	0.0926 US$ per three minutes	0.1033 US$ per three minutes	0.0107 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, Mali or Zambia?: Zambia, at 0.1499 US$ per three minutes against 0.1481 US$ per three minutes in Mali as of 2007.
What is the difference in telephone average cost of call to us between Mali and Zambia?: 0.0018 US$ per three minutes, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for telephone average cost of call to us?: Mali ranks 23rd 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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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.