Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Lesotho
Lesotho: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call was 0.1762 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Lesotho, 2001–2010
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in off-peak rate - current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Lesotho is 0.1762 off-peak rate - current US$, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 166.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Lesotho peaked at 0.1949 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0655 off-peak rate - current US$, in 2002.
That places Lesotho 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | off-peak rate - current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0662 off-peak rate - current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0.0655 off-peak rate - current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1705 off-peak rate - current US$ | +160.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1022 off-peak rate - current US$ | -40.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1038 off-peak rate - current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1949 off-peak rate - current US$ | +87.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1874 off-peak rate - current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1562 off-peak rate - current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1522 off-peak rate - current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1762 off-peak rate - current US$ | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1332 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.0655 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1949 off-peak rate - current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1762 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1762 off-peak rate - current US$ | 0.1762 off-peak rate - current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 8 Angola 0.2033 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 9 Kenya 0.2027 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 10 Malawi 0.184 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 12 Nigeria 0.1754 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 13 Niger 0.1589 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
- 14 Mozambique 0.151 off-peak rate - current US$ compare
More science & technology data for Lesotho
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 70.33 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7033 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 52.8 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 60.18 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Lesotho?
- Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call in Lesotho was 0.1762 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2010, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1949 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0655 off-peak rate - current US$ in 2002.
- How does Lesotho rank for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Lesotho ranks 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2010.
- Is price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - 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. Local call refers to the cost of an off-peak rate 3-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's own terminal (i.e., not from a public telephone). This indicator is expressed in US dollars.