Asia & Oceania : Cost of 1GB Data
Pranav @charts_and_beyond
The analysis presents a spectrum of data affordability, reflecting the economic diversity within Asia and Oceania. While countries like Fiji and Cambodia offer budget-friendly rates, others, including Tokelau, grapple with considerably higher costs for 1GB of data.
Affordability Landscape:
1. Budget-Friendly Access: Nations like Fiji and Cambodia provide exceptionally low data rates, promoting widespread digital access and connectivity.
2. Challenges in Affordability: Larger economies, such as Japan and South Korea, face higher costs for 1GB of data, emphasizing the disparities in accessibility within the region.
Conclusion / Key Takeaways:
As Asia and Oceania embrace the digital revolution, the cost of 1 gigabyte of data emerges as a critical factor in determining accessibility. Balancing affordability with the need for robust digital infrastructure is essential for fostering inclusive growth and ensuring that the benefits of the digital economy are accessible to all citizens across this vast and culturally rich region.
Dataset
Name | Average price of 1GB (USD) |
---|---|
Fiji | 0.08800002 |
Cambodia | 0.12 |
Pakistan | 0.123717950625 |
India | 0.160081758 |
Bangladesh | 0.231031682925 |
Sri Lanka | 0.249098252706667 |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.2524185 |
Indonesia | 0.275782595238095 |
Malaysia | 0.284991733333333 |
Vietnam | 0.29106 |
Samoa | 0.36245 |
China | 0.37528315 |
Mongolia | 0.383772 |
Thailand | 0.4063260968 |
Nepal | 0.43070483025 |
Australia | 0.43924375 |
Philippines | 0.586953709666667 |
Singapore | 0.625430936529545 |
Taiwan | 0.692570092777778 |
Bhutan | 0.705119875294118 |
French Polynesia | 0.746387416666667 |
Hong Kong | 0.815359222166667 |
Myanmar | 0.989654563125 |
Afghanistan | 1.020504375 |
Tonga | 1.19271428571429 |
Papua New Guinea | 1.36434 |
Macau | 1.43608196111111 |
Iran | 1.49848174 |
American Samoa | 1.5 |
Vanuatu | 1.5428025 |
Brunei Darussalam | 1.89483935 |
Timor-Leste | 1.92307692307692 |
Maldives | 2.155885518 |
Palau | 2.25 |
Guam | 2.5 |
Cook Islands | 2.62328145833333 |
Northern Mariana Islands | 2.66666666666667 |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 3.034775 |
Nauru | 3.08801666666667 |
Niue | 3.14106666666667 |
Kiribati | 3.1945 |
Japan | 3.48158066666667 |
New Caledonia | 3.76179258 |
British Indian Ocean Territory | 4.44444444444444 |
South Korea | 5.0127707035 |
New Zealand | 5.8895 |
Marshall Islands | 6.08333333333333 |
Tuvalu | 6.08476190476191 |
Norfolk Island | 6.389 |
Solomon Islands | 6.96470588235294 |
Micronesia (Federated States of) | 7.108081 |
Tokelau | 17.2406303418803 |