Costa Rica vs Panama: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

Costa Rica
95.0%
in 2024
Panama
95.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
140th
Panama rank
140th

Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
020406080100200920162024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 95.0% against 95.0% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 140th and Panama ranks 140th of 206 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
2010s 96.6% 91.3% 5.2% Costa Rica
2020s 93.2% 95.0% 1.8% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network, Costa Rica or Panama?
Costa Rica, at 95.0% against 95.0% in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network between Costa Rica and Panama?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
Costa Rica ranks 140th and Panama ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
260 places, 3,271 data points, 2007–2025
Last refreshed