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Internet users in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: 87.2% (individuals using the Internet (% of population), 2024), +1.8 pp on 2023. It ranks #73 of 182 countries for internet use share (2024).

  • 87.2% Latest · 2024
  • +1.8 pp vs 2023
  • #73of 182 countries · 2024
  • 25Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2025

All internet users statistics

Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Costa Rica

Fig 1 · J61 · Costa Rica Annual

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Costa Rica, 2000 to 2024

25 observations · 2000 to 2024

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population). 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 5.8% to 87.2%. Latest value 87.2% (2024). % 0 20 40 60 80 100 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 87%
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population). 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 5.8% to 87.2%. Latest value 87.2% (2024). % 0 30 60 90 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 87%
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population). 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 5.8% to 87.2%. Latest value 87.2% (2024). % 0 30 60 90 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 87%
View the underlying data
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 5.8%
2001 Estimate 9.56%
2002 Estimate 19.9%
2003 Estimate 20.3%
2004 Estimate 20.8%
2005 Estimate 22.1%
2006 Estimate 25.1%
2007 Estimate 28.4%
2008 Estimate 32.3%
2009 Estimate 34.3%
2010 Estimate 36.5%
2011 Estimate 39.2%
2012 Estimate 47.5%
2013 Estimate 46%
2014 Estimate 53%
2015 Estimate 59.8%
2016 Estimate 65.9%
2017 Estimate 71.6%
2018 Estimate 73.5%
2019 Estimate 81.2%
2020 Estimate 80.5%
2021 Estimate 82.7%
2022 Estimate 82.6%
2023 Estimate 85.4%
2024 Estimate 87.2%
Source: ITU · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

25 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.

Measure Period Value Source
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2024 87.2% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2023 85.4% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2022 82.6% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2021 82.7% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2020 80.5% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2019 81.2% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2018 73.5% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2017 71.6% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2016 65.9% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2015 59.8% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2014 53% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2013 46% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2012 47.5% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2011 39.2% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2010 36.5% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2009 34.3% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2008 32.3% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2007 28.4% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2006 25.1% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2005 22.1% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2004 20.8% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2003 20.3% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2002 19.9% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2001 9.56% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2000 5.8% ITU

How Costa Rica ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest internet users figure for Costa Rica?

Costa Rica: 87.2% individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024, +1.8 pp on 2023.

How does Costa Rica rank?

#73 of 182 for internet use share (2024, 87.2%).

Where does the Costa Rica data come from?

25 records from 1 document by ITU. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Internet users in Costa Rica [Data set]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/costa-rica

"Internet users in Costa Rica." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/costa-rica. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Internet users in Costa Rica." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 1, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/costa-rica.

@misc{statorigin_internet_users_costa_rica_2026, title = {Internet users in Costa Rica}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/costa-rica}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-01} }