Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge was 500 current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Guinea-Bissau, 2003–2010
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 500 current LCU for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in 2010.
The figure is down 75.0% over five years.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2004 | 2,000 current LCU | — |
| 2005 | 2,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 500 current LCU | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 500 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 500 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 500 current LCU | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 500 current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 770 current LCU, 65% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 500 current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 500 current LCU, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 916.67 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 2,000 current LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 500 current LCU | 500 current LCU | 500 current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More science & technology data for Guinea-Bissau
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 147.2 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.47 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.24 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 98.1 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 14.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 17.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13.7 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Guinea-Bissau?
- Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Guinea-Bissau was 500 current LCU in 2010, 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 current LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 2003.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.