Between 2018 and 2019, about 71 percent of children and teenage students in urban areas of Costa Rica were found to use the internet to make video calls via WhatsApp or Skype, against nearly 58 percent of those surveyed in rural areas. According to estimates, Costa Rica was expected to reach approximately 3.6 million WhatsApp users in 2020.
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Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. (September 25, 2020). Percentage of children and teenagers who used video calls via WhatsApp or Skype in Costa Rica in 2019, by area [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1177853/share-children-teenagers-video-calling-costa-rica-area/
Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. "Percentage of children and teenagers who used video calls via WhatsApp or Skype in Costa Rica in 2019, by area." Chart. September 25, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/1177853/share-children-teenagers-video-calling-costa-rica-area/
Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. (2020). Percentage of children and teenagers who used video calls via WhatsApp or Skype in Costa Rica in 2019, by area. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/1177853/share-children-teenagers-video-calling-costa-rica-area/
Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. "Percentage of Children and Teenagers Who Used Video Calls via Whatsapp or Skype in Costa Rica in 2019, by Area." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Sep 2020, /statistics/1177853/share-children-teenagers-video-calling-costa-rica-area/
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Percentage of children and teenagers who used video calls via WhatsApp or Skype in Costa Rica in 2019, by area [Graph], Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica, September 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1177853/share-children-teenagers-video-calling-costa-rica-area/
