Costa Rica vs North Korea: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Costa Rica
- North Korea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.98 million against 6.35 million in North Korea, a difference of 624,500.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
Globally, Costa Rica ranks 113th and North Korea ranks 116th of 213 countries.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.