Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Eswatini
Eswatini: Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge was 15 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Eswatini, 2003–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Eswatini is 15 current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Eswatini peaked at 65 current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15 current LCU, in 2010.
Eswatini ranks 25th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.33 current LCU | 39 current LCU | 65 current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 15 current LCU | 15 current LCU | 15 current LCU | 2 |
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- Mobile phone subscriptions 1.74 million (2024)
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- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 139.83 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2015)
- Share of the population using the Internet 63.4% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 651,506 users (2021)
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- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 2.76 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Eswatini?
- Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Eswatini was 15 current LCU in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 65 current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 current LCU in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge?
- Eswatini ranks 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. The initial, one-time charge for a new postpaid subscription. Refundable deposits should not be counted. Although some operators waive the connection charge, this does not include the cost of the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card. The price of the SIM card should be included in the connection charge. It should also be noted if free minutes or free SMS are included in the connection charge. Taxes should be included. If not included, it should be specified in a note including the tax rate applicable. This indicator is expressed in local currency.