Colombia vs Costa Rica: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people

Colombia
11.94
in 2024
Costa Rica
11.9
in 2024
Colombia rank
89th
Costa Rica rank
90th

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 11.94 against 11.9 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 90th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 1.91 1 0.9128 Colombia
1970s 3.3 3.47 0.1683 Costa Rica
1980s 5.45 7.64 2.2 Costa Rica
1990s 11.5 13.87 2.37 Costa Rica
2000s 18.36 29.37 11.01 Costa Rica
2010s 15.11 18.59 3.49 Costa Rica
2020s 13.91 11 2.9 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Colombia, at 11.94 against 11.9 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.04, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Colombia ranks 89th and Costa Rica ranks 90th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed