What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Costa Rica and Palau, Republic of?

0.01 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau, Republic of?

19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.

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.

Costa Rica vs Palau, Republic of: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Costa Rica

1.36 units per person

in 2024

Palau, Republic of

1.35 units per person

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

46th

Palau, Republic of rank

47th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

Costa Rica
Palau, Republic of

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.36 units per person against 1.35 units per person in Palau, Republic of, a difference of 0.01 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Palau, Republic of ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 46th and Palau, Republic of ranks 47th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Palau, Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Palau, Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.2908 units per person	0.388 units per person	0.0972 units per person	Palau, Republic of
2010s	1.25 units per person	1.06 units per person	0.1916 units per person	Costa Rica
2020s	1.38 units per person	1.35 units per person	0.0323 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, Costa Rica or Palau, Republic of?: Costa Rica, at 1.36 units per person against 1.35 units per person in Palau, Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Costa Rica and Palau, Republic of?: 0.01 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau, Republic of?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Palau, Republic of rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?: Costa Rica ranks 46th and Palau, Republic of ranks 47th 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.