Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Madagascar
Madagascar: Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge was 0.9876 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Madagascar, 2002–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Madagascar is 0.9876 current US$, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Madagascar peaked at 7.49 current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9876 current US$, in 2011.
Madagascar ranks 27th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5 current US$ | 2.68 current US$ | 7.49 current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.21 current US$ | 0.9876 current US$ | 1.44 current US$ | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Madagascar
- Scientific and technical journal articles 153.44 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 23.54 million (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 75.46 per 100 people (2023)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 75.46 per 100 people (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 22 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 18.7% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 6 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.0% (2017)
- Number of people using the Internet 4.08 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.1245 per 100 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Madagascar?
- Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge in Madagascar was 0.9876 current US$ 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.49 current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular prepaid connection charge recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9876 current US$ in 2011.
- How does Madagascar rank for mobile cellular prepaid connection charge?
- Madagascar ranks 27th out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile cellular prepaid connection charge rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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 US$). 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.