Residential telephone connection charge in Eritrea
Eritrea: Residential telephone connection charge was 1,100 current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Residential telephone connection charge in Eritrea, 1992–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 1,100 current LCU for residential telephone connection charge in 2011. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Eritrea peaked at 1,100 current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 128 current LCU, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 31st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Residential telephone connection charge in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 128 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 1,000 current LCU | +681.2% |
| 1994 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,100 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 1,100 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,100 current LCU | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,100 current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 22,930 current LCU, 5% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,100 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 891 current LCU | 128 current LCU | 1,000 current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,011 current LCU | 1,000 current LCU | 1,100 current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,100 current LCU | 1,100 current LCU | 1,100 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 28 Cape Verde 3,000 current LCU compare
- 29 Malawi 2,446 current LCU compare
- 30 Mauritius 2,300 current LCU compare
- 32 Gambia 848.67 current LCU compare
- 33 Seychelles 640.44 current LCU compare
- 34 South Africa 520.46 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Eritrea
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 59.12 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.5912 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.02 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 16.64 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 9.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 11.93 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 29.08 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Eritrea?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Eritrea was 1,100 current LCU in 2011, 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,100 current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 128 current LCU in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Eritrea ranks 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.