Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge was 3.5 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe is 3.5 current LCU, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Zimbabwe peaked at 372,800 current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3 current LCU, in 2010.
Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129,562 current LCU | 10 current LCU | 372,800 current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.25 current LCU | 3 current LCU | 3.5 current LCU | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Zimbabwe
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.85 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 15.68 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 94.25 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 94.25 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 5 (2016)
- Share of the population using the Internet 41.6% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 8 (2016)
- Number of people using the Internet 5.15 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 1.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 322,483 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Zimbabwe?
- Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Zimbabwe was 3.5 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 372,800 current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 current LCU in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge?
- Zimbabwe ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.