Residential telephone connection charge in Mauritius

Mauritius: Residential telephone connection charge was 80.12 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
80.12 current US$
Change on year
up 114.5%
World rank
7th
of 50 countries
All-time high
115.03 current US$
in 1995
All-time low
31.54 current US$
in 2006
Years of data
20
1992–2011

Residential telephone connection charge in Mauritius, 1992–2011

4060801001201992200120111992: 64.3 current US$1993: 113.3 current US$1994: 111.4 current US$1995: 115 current US$1996: 111.4 current US$1997: 95 current US$1998: 83.4 current US$1999: 79.4 current US$2000: 38.1 current US$2001: 34.3 current US$2002: 33.4 current US$2003: 35.8 current US$2004: 36.4 current US$2005: 33.9 current US$2006: 31.5 current US$2007: 36.7 current US$2008: 40.4 current US$2009: 36 current US$2010: 37.4 current US$2011: 80.1 current US$

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for residential telephone connection charge in Mauritius is 80.12 current US$, measured in 2011.

The figure is up 114.5% on the previous year and up 133.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Mauritius peaked at 115.03 current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 31.54 current US$, in 2006.

Mauritius ranks 7th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.64 current US$ 64.25 current US$ 115.03 current US$ 8
2000s 35.66 current US$ 31.54 current US$ 40.42 current US$ 10
2010s 58.74 current US$ 37.36 current US$ 80.12 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 4 Comoros 109.03 current US$ compare
  2. 5 Chad 107.21 current US$ compare
  3. 6 Gabon 104.13 current US$ compare
  4. 8 Central African Republic 74.97 current US$ compare
  5. 9 South Africa 71.68 current US$ compare
  6. 10 Eritrea 71.54 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is residential telephone connection charge in Mauritius?
Residential telephone connection charge in Mauritius was 80.12 current US$ 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 115.03 current US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 31.54 current US$ in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for residential telephone connection charge?
Mauritius ranks 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Residential telephone connection charge (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,066 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

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 US dollars.