What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?

0.03 units per person, with Cayman Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?

49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.

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.

Cayman Islands vs Costa Rica: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Cayman Islands

1.39 units per person

in 2022

Costa Rica

1.36 units per person

in 2024

Cayman Islands rank

43rd

Costa Rica rank

46th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

Cayman Islands
Costa Rica

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 1.39 units per person against 1.36 units per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.03 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 43rd and Costa Rica ranks 46th of 213 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cayman Islands	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1970s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1980s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1990s	0.0786 units per person	0.0102 units per person	0.0684 units per person	Cayman Islands
2000s	1.2 units per person	0.2462 units per person	0.9573 units per person	Cayman Islands
2010s	1.61 units per person	1.36 units per person	0.2522 units per person	Cayman Islands
2020s	1.43 units per person	1.4 units per person	0.0259 units per person	Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Cayman Islands or Costa Rica?: Cayman Islands, at 1.39 units per person against 1.36 units per person in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?: 0.03 units per person, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Cayman Islands and Costa Rica rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?: Cayman Islands ranks 43rd and Costa Rica ranks 46th of 213 countries.
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: 18 August 2026

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.