Canada vs Costa Rica: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate

Canada
-2.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica
-3.43 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
97th
Costa Rica rank
100th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Canada
  • Costa Rica
-50050100196119922024

How they compare

Canada currently reports -2.9 % change on previous year against -3.43 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.53 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Canada ranks 97th and Costa Rica ranks 100th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6271 % change on previous year 11.11 % change on previous year 10.48 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1970s 6.57 % change on previous year 25.6 % change on previous year 19.03 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1980s 4.37 % change on previous year 7.46 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1990s 3.36 % change on previous year 11.64 % change on previous year 8.28 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s -0.7715 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year 7.38 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s -3.13 % change on previous year -7.73 % change on previous year 4.6 % change on previous year Canada
2020s -4.16 % change on previous year 0.0373 % change on previous year 4.2 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate, Canada or Costa Rica?
Canada, at -2.9 % change on previous year against -3.43 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate between Canada and Costa Rica?
0.53 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 97th and Costa Rica ranks 100th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,023 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.