Communication prices - Country rankings
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Communication price index, world average = 100, 2021:
The average for 2021 based on 10 countries was 75.56 index points. The highest value was in Singapore: 128.17 index points and the lowest value was in India: 26.75 index points. The indicator is available from 2017 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: index points; Source: World Bank International Comparison Program
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| Countries | Communication prices, 2021 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 128.17 | 1 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Philippines | 107.13 | 2 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Thailand | 106.6 | 3 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Brunei | 102.38 | 4 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Malaysia | 80.85 | 5 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Indonesia | 66.86 | 6 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Cambodia | 58.1 | 7 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Vietnam | 39.41 | 8 | 2017 - 2021 |
| Laos | 39.37 | 9 | 2017 - 2021 |
| India | 26.75 | 10 | 2017 - 2021 |
Definition: The index measures the prices of communication services including mobile phone plans and internet connections.
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