Costa Rica vs North Korea: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled
Costa Rica
6.98 million
in 2024
North Korea
6.35 million
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
113th
North Korea rank
116th
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time
- Costa Rica
- North Korea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.98 million against 6.35 million in North Korea, a difference of 624,500.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 113th and North Korea ranks 116th of 213 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 39,114 | 0 | 39,114 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.06 million | 6,926 | 1.06 million | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.72 million | 2.73 million | 3.99 million | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.08 million | 6.12 million | 960,313 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Costa Rica or North Korea?
- Costa Rica, at 6.98 million against 6.35 million in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 624,500, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and North Korea rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 113th and North Korea ranks 116th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular subscriptions with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.