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Media > Telephones Stats: compare key data on Costa Rica & United States

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STAT Costa Rica United States HISTORY
Main lines in use 1.23 million
Ranked 68th.
146 million
Ranked 2nd. 118 times more than Costa Rica

Main lines in use > Per capita 347.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.
541.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 56% more than Costa Rica

Main lines in use per 1000 324.46
Ranked 46th.
459.63
Ranked 20th. 42% more than Costa Rica

Mobile cellular 4.36 million
Ranked 110th.
290.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 67 times more than Costa Rica

Mobile cellular > Per capita 363.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.
846.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Mobile cellular per 1000 423.78
Ranked 144th.
932.29
Ranked 78th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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