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Fixed broadband internet — Costa Rica

Fixed broadband internet in Costa Rica in 2024 — 23.29 per 100. Ranked 70 in the world out of 151. Since 2002, the indicator has risen by 10,458.9%.

2024 23.29 per 100 +3.39% vs 2023
World rank 70of 151
Period maximum 23.29 per 1002024
Period minimum 0.22 per 1002002

Trend over time

2002–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed broadband internet — Costa Rica, 2002–20240102030200220052008201120142017202020232002: 0.22 per 1002003: 0.36 per 1002004: 0.67 per 1002005: 1.05 per 1002006: 1.93 per 1002007: 2.17 per 1002008: 2.48 per 1002009: 4.06 per 1002010: 8.7 per 1002011: 9.11 per 1002012: 9.62 per 1002013: 10.28 per 1002014: 10.83 per 1002015: 11.6 per 1002016: 13.13 per 1002017: 15.14 per 1002018: 16.84 per 1002019: 18.1 per 1002020: 19.72 per 1002021: 20.92 per 1002022: 21.76 per 1002023: 22.52 per 1002024: 23.29 per 100
Change over the period: +23.07 (+10,458.88%) Average annual rate: 23.59 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Costa Rica

Costa Rica 23.29 per 100
World 19.31 per 100
Latin America & Caribbean 19.39 per 100
Central America computed 18.1 per 100
Upper-middle-income countries computed 32.36 per 100
Fixed broadband internet — Costa Rica, by year Costa Rica All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 23.29 +0.76 +3.39%
2023 22.52 +0.77 +3.52%
2022 21.76 +0.83 +3.98%
2021 20.92 +1.21 +6.11%
2020 19.72 +1.62 +8.97%
2019 18.1 +1.26 +7.47%
2018 16.84 +1.69 +11.19%
2017 15.14 +2.01 +15.33%
2016 13.13 +1.54 +13.25%
2015 11.6 +0.76 +7.05%
2014 10.83 +0.55 +5.35%
2013 10.28 +0.66 +6.89%
2012 9.62 +0.51 +5.62%
2011 9.11 +0.41 +4.7%
2010 8.7 +4.64 +114.27%
2009 4.06 +1.58 +63.94%
2008 2.48 +0.31 +14.17%
2007 2.17 +0.24 +12.48%
2006 1.93 +0.87 +82.95%
2005 1.05 +0.39 +58.5%
2004 0.67 +0.31 +84.99%
2003 0.36 +0.14 +62.99%
2002 0.22 — —

Central America, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

CR Costa Rica 23.29 MX Mexico 21.74 SV El Salvador 12.46 NI Nicaragua 5.78 GT Guatemala 5.34 HN Honduras 4.58
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About the indicator

The number of fixed internet subscriptions at a speed of at least 256 kbit/s per 100 people: DSL, cable, fiber, fixed wireless access. A subscription is counted per household or organization, so even at full coverage the indicator rarely goes above 40–50 per 100 people.

Source: ICT Indicators (ITU), license ITU terms of use.

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