Residential telephone connection charge in Rwanda
Rwanda: Residential telephone connection charge was 49.97 current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Residential telephone connection charge in Rwanda, 1995–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for residential telephone connection charge in Rwanda is 49.97 current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residential telephone connection charge in Rwanda peaked at 54.86 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.63 current US$, in 2004.
That places Rwanda 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.74 current US$ | 43.42 current US$ | 53.39 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 42.56 current US$ | 25.63 current US$ | 54.86 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.71 current US$ | 49.97 current US$ | 51.45 current US$ | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Rwanda
- Scientific and technical journal articles 433.51 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 13.29 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 93.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 93.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 31.7% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 14 (2021)
- Number of people using the Internet 3.26 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.5956 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 84,919 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residential telephone connection charge in Rwanda?
- Residential telephone connection charge in Rwanda was 49.97 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 54.86 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest residential telephone connection charge recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.63 current US$ in 2004.
- How does Rwanda rank for residential telephone connection charge?
- Rwanda ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is residential telephone connection charge rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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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 US dollars.