Chile vs Costa Rica: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 23.73 per 100 people against 23.29 per 100 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.44 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 79th and Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 206 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.35 per 100 people | 1.62 per 100 people | 3.74 per 100 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 14.38 per 100 people | 12.33 per 100 people | 2.05 per 100 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 22.19 per 100 people | 21.64 per 100 people | 0.55 per 100 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 23.73 per 100 people against 23.29 per 100 people in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.44 per 100 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Chile ranks 79th and Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.