Caribbean Small States vs Costa Rica: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Caribbean Small States
0.7622 units per person
in 2021
Costa Rica
1.36 units per person
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
43rd
Costa Rica rank
46th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.36 units per person against 0.7622 units per person in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.5978 units per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.8 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd and Costa Rica ranks 46th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person β€”
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person β€”
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person β€”
1990s 0.0052 units per person 0.0104 units per person 0.0052 units per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.3455 units per person 0.2462 units per person 0.0994 units per person Caribbean Small States
2010s 0.6714 units per person 1.4 units per person 0.7241 units per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.7698 units per person 1.42 units per person 0.6466 units per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Caribbean Small States or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 1.36 units per person against 0.7622 units per person in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Caribbean Small States and Costa Rica?
0.5978 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Costa Rica?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Caribbean Small States and Costa Rica rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd and Costa Rica ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,039 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.