Science & Technology in Costa Rica
7 indicators covering science & technology for Costa Rica.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific and technical journal articles | 660.82 | 2023 | up 147.1% | 92nd |
| Mobile phone subscriptions | 6.98 million | 2024 | down 0.6% | 113th |
| Patent applications, nonresidents | 566 | 2021 | down 7.2% | 43rd |
| Patent applications, residents | 15 | 2021 | up 15.4% | 99th |
| Research and development expenditure | 0.3% | 2023 | down 37.8% | 72nd |
| Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people | 23.29 per 100 people | 2024 | up 115.0% | 82nd |
| Researchers in R&D | 507.76 per million people | 2023 | up 41.4% | 73rd |