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Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by country · Page 5

The Central African Republic had the highest data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita in 2025, at 53.7%, followed by Cuba (26.6%) and Burundi (25.2%). The ranking compares 201 countries on 2025 figures from the International Telecommunication Union. Liechtenstein was the cheapest, at 0.07%.

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How this ranking is built. Indicator: Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita · Industry: Telecommunications · Period: 2025. Only verified actual figures for that one period are ranked, so every row is comparable; forecasts are not ranked, and world or regional totals are shown as reference, not ranked. 2 other countries have data only for other periods and are omitted.

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Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by country

2025 · 12 highest of 201 countries

North America: 2.75%: 2.75%

Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by countryData-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by country. 12 categories, highest is Central African Republic at 53.7%. Chad Yemen Madagascar Liberia Venezuela Niger Afghanistan Democratic Republic of the Congo South Sudan Burundi Cuba Central African Republic 11.8% 11.9% 12.5% 12.6% 13.2% 13.9% 18.3% 18.8% 24.2% 25.2% 26.6% 53.7%
Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by countryData-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by country. 12 categories, highest is Central African Republic at 53.7%. Chad Yemen Madagascar Liberia Venezuela Niger Afghanistan Democratic Republic of t… South Sudan Burundi Cuba Central African Republic 11.8% 11.9% 12.5% 12.6% 13.2% 13.9% 18.3% 18.8% 24.2% 25.2% 26.6% 53.7%
Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by countryData-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by country. 12 categories, highest is Central African Republic at 53.7%. Chad Yemen Madagascar Liberia Venezuela Niger Afghanistan Democratic Republic of the Congo South Sudan Burundi Cuba Central African Republic 11.8% 11.9% 12.5% 12.6% 13.2% 13.9% 18.3% 18.8% 24.2% 25.2% 26.6% 53.7%
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Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by country
Category Source Type Value
Central African Republic International Telecommunication Union Actual 53.7%
Cuba International Telecommunication Union Actual 26.6%
Burundi International Telecommunication Union Actual 25.2%
South Sudan International Telecommunication Union Actual 24.2%
Democratic Republic of the Congo International Telecommunication Union Actual 18.8%
Afghanistan International Telecommunication Union Actual 18.3%
Niger International Telecommunication Union Actual 13.9%
Venezuela International Telecommunication Union Actual 13.2%
Liberia International Telecommunication Union Actual 12.6%
Madagascar International Telecommunication Union Actual 12.5%
Yemen International Telecommunication Union Actual 11.9%
Chad International Telecommunication Union Actual 11.8%
Source: International Telecommunication Union · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

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Rank · country · value · change on the same period a year earlier · source. Values in %.

Ranks 201–201 of 201 countries. Page 5 of 5.

# Country Value YoY Period Source
201 Liechtenstein LI 0.07% +16.7% 2025 International Telecommunication Union
— North America Reference total, not ranked 2.75% +177.8% 2025 International Telecommunication Union

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Which country has the highest data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita?

The Central African Republic, at 53.7% in 2025, ahead of Cuba (26.6%) and Burundi (25.2%), among 201 countries ranked on 2025 figures from the International Telecommunication Union.

Which country has the lowest data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita?

Liechtenstein, at 0.07% in 2025, then Hong Kong, China (0.09%).

What does this ranking measure?

Price of the ITU data-only mobile broadband basket in the economy, expressed as a percentage of gross national income (GNI) per capita.

Which countries are included?

201 countries with 2025 figures: Central African Republic, Cuba, Burundi, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, Niger, Venezuela, Liberia, Madagascar, Yemen and Chad and 189 more. 2 other countries published figures only for other periods and are left out, so every row compares the same period.

Where does the data come from?

From the International Telecommunication Union. Every value links to its record, which quotes the table or sentence it was read from. Only actual figures are ranked; forecasts are left out.

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