Residential telephone connection charge (current US$) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators

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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. Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Residential telephone connection charge (current US$) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Benin (2007)201.56
2Republic of the Congo (1994)126.08
3Democratic Republic of the Congo (2005)118.64
4Comoros (2007)112.67
5Egypt (2007)108.52
6Togo (2007)104.33
7Gabon (2006)104.13
8Chad (2006)101.55
9Ghana (2007)85.52
10Cameroon (2007)83.46
11Mali (2007)80.64
12Seychelles (2007)78.23
13Central African Republic (2007)73.86
14Morocco (2007)73.24
15Nigeria (2007)71.54
16Uganda (2007)68.68
17Guinea-Bissau (2000)67.42
18Eritrea (2006)65.04
19Angola (2007)58.67
20Djibouti (2006)56.27
21South Africa (2007)54.41
22Rwanda (2006)54.38
23Burkina Faso (2007)52.16
24Niger (2007)49.66
25Sierra Leone (2002)46.69
26Africa (2007)46.33
27Sub-Saharan Africa (2007)46.33
28North Africa (2007)44.42
29Lesotho (2007)43.01
30Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2007)43.01
31Gambia (2002)41.21
32Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2007)40.42
33Equatorial Guinea (1998)40
34Libya (2006)38.05
35Namibia (2007)37.84
36Botswana (2007)37.47
37Guinea (2006)36.95
38Ethiopia (2006)35.06
39Kenya (2007)34.17
40Cape Verde (2006)34.13
41Mauritius (2007)31.94
42Madagascar (2007)31.48
43Swaziland (2007)30.24
44Sao Tome and Principe (2007)29.55
45Senegal (2007)20.87
46Ivory Coast (2007)20.87
47Sudan (2005)20.52
48Mozambique (2007)18.81
49Mauritania (2007)18.48
50Zimbabwe (2000)18.01
51Tanzania (2007)16.06
52Tunisia (2007)15.61
53Zambia (2007)12.49
54Malawi (2005)10.13
55Burundi (2006)9.72
56Algeria (2007)0
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