Residential telephone connection charge in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Residential telephone connection charge was 3,000 current LCU in 2010. ▼ Falling
Residential telephone connection charge in Cape Verde, 1991–2010
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2010, residential telephone connection charge in Cape Verde stood at 3,000 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Cape Verde peaked at 3,000 current LCU in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,047 current LCU, in 2009.
That places Cape Verde 28th out of 51 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Residential telephone connection charge in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,000 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,391 current LCU | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 2,191 current LCU | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 2,047 current LCU | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 3,000 current LCU | +46.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 3,000 current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,410 current LCU, 2.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 3,000 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,000 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,763 current LCU | 2,047 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,000 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 3,000 current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More science & technology data for Cape Verde
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 111.84 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.12 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 587,026 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.49 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5637 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18.34 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Cape Verde?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Cape Verde was 3,000 current LCU in 2010, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 current LCU in 1991.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,047 current LCU in 2009.
- How does Cape Verde rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Residential telephone 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. Installation refers to the one time charge involved in applying for basic telephone service for business purposes. Where there are different charges for different exchange areas, the charge is generally for the largest urban area unless otherwise noted. This indicator is expressed in national currency.