Azerbaijan vs Costa Rica: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Azerbaijan
12.82 per 100 people
in 2024
Costa Rica
11.9 per 100 people
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
87th
Costa Rica rank
90th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 12.82 per 100 people against 11.9 per 100 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.92 per 100 people.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 87th and Costa Rica ranks 90th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 4.31 per 100 people 4.77 per 100 people 0.4673 per 100 people Costa Rica
1980s 6.78 per 100 people 7.64 per 100 people 0.8648 per 100 people Costa Rica
1990s 8.43 per 100 people 13.87 per 100 people 5.43 per 100 people Costa Rica
2000s 12.51 per 100 people 29.37 per 100 people 16.86 per 100 people Costa Rica
2010s 17.61 per 100 people 18.59 per 100 people 0.9866 per 100 people Costa Rica
2020s 15.38 per 100 people 11 per 100 people 4.38 per 100 people Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Azerbaijan or Costa Rica?
Azerbaijan, at 12.82 per 100 people against 11.9 per 100 people in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
0.92 per 100 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Costa Rica rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Azerbaijan ranks 87th and Costa Rica ranks 90th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.