Residential telephone connection charge in Namibia
Namibia: Residential telephone connection charge was 293.25 current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Residential telephone connection charge in Namibia, 1992–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 293.25 current LCU for residential telephone connection charge in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Namibia peaked at 293.25 current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 192 current LCU, in 1992.
Namibia ranks 38th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Residential telephone connection charge in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 192 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 192 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 192 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 210.9 current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 235 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 255 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 255 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 255 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 266 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 266 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 266.59 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 293.25 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 293.25 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 293.25 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 293.25 current LCU | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 293.25 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,362 current LCU, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 293.25 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 current LCU, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 223.36 current LCU | 192 current LCU | 255 current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 271.8 current LCU | 266 current LCU | 293.25 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 293.25 current LCU | 293.25 current LCU | 293.25 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More science & technology data for Namibia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 85.16 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8517 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 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.16 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.6667 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Namibia?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Namibia was 293.25 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 293.25 current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 current LCU in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Namibia ranks 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.