Table 1

Activation and response times—comparisons

	National average (%)	Range (%)
E = emergency calls, EU = emergency urban calls, ER = emergency rural calls.
Activation
E <3 min	42	19–78
E >5 min	14	5–46
Response
E <9 min	38	10–47
EU <9 min	44	29–69
EU <15 min	81	57–89
ER <20 min	33	22–50
ER <27 min	55	35–71