Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 2.36 % change on previous year in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1993β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 2.36 % change on previous year for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 236.0% on the previous year and up 283.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 168.43 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -14.96 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.39 % change on previous year | 27.04 % change on previous year | 168.43 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 31.82 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 54.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.88 % change on previous year | -14.96 % change on previous year | 60.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6796 % change on previous year | -2.62 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 98 Belize 2.48 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Russian Federation 2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Haiti 2.46 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Monaco 2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Senegal 2.33 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Malta 2.31 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Costa Rica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 136.03 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 610,457 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.9 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.119 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 610,457 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.36 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 2.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 168.43 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.96 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 283.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Mobile cellular subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.