Costa Rica vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country
Costa Rica
6.98 million
in 2024
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
6.35 million
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
113th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
116th
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country over time
- Costa Rica
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.98 million against 6.35 million in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 624,500.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 113th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 116th of 212 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 39,114 | 0 | 39,114 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.06 million | 6,926 | 1.06 million | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.52 million | 2.58 million | 3.94 million | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.08 million | 6.12 million | 960,313 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, Costa Rica or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Costa Rica, at 6.98 million against 6.35 million in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country between Costa Rica and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 624,500, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country?
- Costa Rica ranks 113th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 116th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.