Media > Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Cost of international call to U.S. is the cost of a three-minute, peak rate, fixed line call from the country to the United States. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Kiribati | 90.17$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
2 | Antigua and Barbuda | 79.85$ per 1 million people | 1998 | ||
3 | Bermuda | 56.49$ per 1 million people | 1998 | ||
4 | Federated States of Micronesia | 55.13$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
5 | Seychelles | 45.65$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
6 | Greenland | 42.88$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
7 | Grenada | 39.42$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
8 | Vanuatu | 38.91$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
9 | Luxembourg | 36.44$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
10 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 34.24$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
11 | Sao Tome and Principe | 33.41$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
12 | Maldives | 18.24$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
13 | Brunei | 17.48$ per 1 million people | 1996 | ||
14 | French Polynesia | 15.54$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
15 | New Caledonia | 13.35$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
16 | Cape Verde | 12.28$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
17 | Tonga | 10.77$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
18 | Belize | 9.16$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
19 | The Bahamas | 8.08$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
20 | Virgin Islands | 8.07$ per 1 million people | 1998 | ||
21 | Samoa | 7.52$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
22 | Barbados | 7.25$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
23 | Djibouti | 6.07$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
24 | Guyana | 5.25$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
25 | Fiji | 3.38$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
26 | Iceland | 2.99$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
27 | Suriname | 2.96$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
28 | Swaziland | 2.65$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
29 | Qatar | 2.51$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
30 | Bahrain | 2.46$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
31 | Macau | 2.45$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
32 | Namibia | 2.26$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
33 | Mongolia | 2.05$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
34 | Gabon | 2$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
35 | Malta | 1.92$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
36 | Lesotho | 1.82$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
37 | Mauritania | 1.7$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
38 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.68$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
39 | Botswana | 1.63$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
40 | Congo, Republic of the | 1.39$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
41 | Mauritius | 1.28$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
42 | Croatia | 1.26$ per 1 million people | 1996 | ||
43 | Tajikistan | 1.23$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
44 | The Gambia | 1.23$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
45 | Panama | 1.19$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
46 | Sudan | 1.17$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 1.11$ per 1 million people | 1999 | |||
47 | Chad | 1.07$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
48 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.06$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
49 | Bhutan | 1.06$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
50 | Mali | 1.02$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
51 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.926$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
52 | Eritrea | 0.848$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
53 | Papua New Guinea | 0.815$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
54 | Armenia | 0.8$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
55 | Oman | 0.738$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
56 | Niger | 0.719$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
57 | Latvia | 0.705$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
58 | Estonia | 0.667$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=59 | Cuba | 0.665$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
=59 | Togo | 0.665$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
61 | Kuwait | 0.63$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
62 | Sierra Leone | 0.626$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
63 | Nicaragua | 0.618$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
64 | Benin | 0.587$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 0.581$ per 1 million people | 1998 | |||
65 | Uzbekistan | 0.566$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
=66 | Lebanon | 0.552$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=66 | Guinea | 0.552$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
68 | Azerbaijan | 0.503$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
69 | Central African Republic | 0.499$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
70 | Costa Rica | 0.491$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
71 | Cyprus | 0.457$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
72 | Lithuania | 0.454$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
73 | Albania | 0.431$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
74 | United Arab Emirates | 0.4$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
75 | Moldova | 0.372$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
76 | Honduras | 0.358$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
77 | El Salvador | 0.355$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
78 | Zimbabwe | 0.346$ per 1 million people | 2000 | ||
79 | Finland | 0.344$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
80 | Burundi | 0.336$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
81 | Jamaica | 0.329$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
82 | Slovenia | 0.325$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
83 | New Zealand | 0.32$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
84 | Malawi | 0.302$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 0.297$ per 1 million people | 2004 | |||
85 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0.281$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
86 | Syria | 0.279$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
87 | Rwanda | 0.274$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
88 | Jordan | 0.272$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 0.271$ per 1 million people | 2004 | |||
89 | Haiti | 0.256$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
90 | Tunisia | 0.233$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
91 | Puerto Rico | 0.231$ per 1 million people | 1998 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 0.231$ per 1 million people | 2004 | |||
92 | Cameroon | 0.223$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
93 | Bolivia | 0.218$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
94 | Cambodia | 0.217$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
95 | Angola | 0.209$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
96 | Laos | 0.199$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
97 | Slovakia | 0.197$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
98 | Belarus | 0.193$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
99 | Kazakhstan | 0.185$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 0.184$ per 1 million people | 2003 | |||
100 | Ireland | 0.175$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
101 | Denmark | 0.165$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
102 | Singapore | 0.163$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
103 | Uruguay | 0.157$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
104 | Paraguay | 0.155$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
105 | Georgia | 0.147$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
=106 | Chile | 0.14$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
=106 | Ecuador | 0.14$ per 1 million people | 2001 | ||
108 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.126$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
109 | Zambia | 0.123$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 0.123$ per 1 million people | 2003 | |||
110 | Uganda | 0.119$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
111 | Yemen | 0.118$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
112 | Hong Kong | 0.113$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
113 | Saudi Arabia | 0.111$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
114 | Sri Lanka | 0.108$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
115 | Czech Republic | 0.104$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 0.101$ per 1 million people | 2003 | |||
116 | Guatemala | 0.101$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
117 | Hungary | 0.1$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=118 | Portugal | 0.099$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=118 | Greece | 0.099$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 0.0966$ per 1 million people | 2002 | |||
=120 | Senegal | 0.09$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=120 | Kenya | 0.09$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
122 | Burkina Faso | 0.089$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=123 | Israel | 0.087$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=123 | Austria | 0.087$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
125 | Tanzania | 0.085$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
126 | Nepal | 0.077$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
127 | Argentina | 0.076$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
128 | Bulgaria | 0.073$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
129 | Belgium | 0.072$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
130 | Norway | 0.068$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
131 | Peru | 0.065$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
132 | Algeria | 0.064$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
133 | Mozambique | 0.06$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
134 | Ethiopia | 0.058$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
135 | Morocco | 0.056$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
136 | Colombia | 0.049$ per 1 million people | 1999 | ||
137 | Sweden | 0.046$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
138 | Switzerland | 0.043$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
139 | Canada | 0.04$ per 1 million people | 1998 | ||
140 | Romania | 0.038$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=141 | Poland | 0.035$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
=141 | Ukraine | 0.035$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
=141 | Australia | 0.035$ per 1 million people | 2002 | ||
144 | Turkey | 0.034$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
=145 | Madagascar | 0.033$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=145 | Venezuela | 0.033$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
147 | Malaysia | 0.029$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 0.0263$ per 1 million people | 1998 | |||
=148 | Dominican Republic | 0.024$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=148 | Vietnam | 0.024$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=150 | Netherlands | 0.02$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=150 | Egypt | 0.02$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
152 | Ghana | 0.018$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
153 | South Africa | 0.017$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
154 | South Korea | 0.016$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=155 | Bangladesh | 0.015$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=155 | Philippines | 0.015$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=157 | France | 0.014$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=157 | Italy | 0.014$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=157 | Spain | 0.014$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=157 | Russia | 0.014$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=161 | Japan | 0.013$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
=161 | Afghanistan | 0.013$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
=161 | Indonesia | 0.013$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=161 | United Kingdom | 0.013$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=165 | Nigeria | 0.011$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=165 | Thailand | 0.011$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
=167 | Mexico | 0.008$ per 1 million people | 2005 | ||
=167 | Iran | 0.008$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
169 | Pakistan | 0.007$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
170 | Germany | 0.005$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
171 | Brazil | 0.004$ per 1 million people | 2003 | ||
172 | Burma | 0.003$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
173 | China | 0.002$ per 1 million people | 2004 | ||
174 | India | 0.001$ per 1 million people | 2004 |