Contact data in Costa Rica
RampedUp holds 1,437,295 professional profiles for Costa Rica as of the build — 0.2% of all profiles carrying a country, and 0.2% of the global file. Of those, 240,549 carry a professional email address and 13,606 carry a mobile number. Ranked #61 of 248 countries.
Privacy laws protecting citizens of Costa Rica
Principal comprehensive or general privacy law(s) in force:
Law No. 8968 on Protection of the Person with regard to Processing of Personal Data
No official framework link is on file for this jurisdiction yet.
RampedUp sources records from publicly available information and honors opt-out and right-to-be-forgotten requests through the do-not-sell portal. See the purpose statement and DPA. This is a pointer to the governing legislation, not legal advice.
What the records carry
Field coverage for Costa Rica, counted from the October 2026 build. The global column is there so you can see whether this slice runs above or below the file as a whole.
| Field on the record | Costa Rica records | Share of Costa Rica | Global share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional email | 240,549 | 16.7% | 19.3% |
| Personal email | 123,378 | 8.6% | 13.3% |
| Phone (any) | 426,836 | 29.7% | 35.3% |
| Mobile number | 13,606 | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| Primary contact record | 402,220 | 28.0% | 32.1% |
| All five present on one record | 1,580 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
How business is done in Costa Rica
Population
About 5.2 million (2023), stable and slowly growing with an aging profile; concentrated in the Central Valley around San Jose, and known for political stability and no standing army.
Language(s) spoken
Spanish is dominant (Costa Rican Spanish, with 'pura vida' as a cultural signature); English is used in business, tourism and the large services and outsourcing sector. Spanish localization is expected.
How business decisions are made
Relationship- and trust-based but relatively professional and stable by regional standards; rapport precedes business and decisions are senior-led. A hub for nearshoring, services and eco-tourism, with a strong environmental ethos. Incumbents hold via relationships; regulation is moderate.
Effective marketing
Warm, friendly and increasingly digital; sustainability and 'pura vida' lifestyle themes resonate. Christmas and Holy Week (Semana Santa) are key seasons.
Similar countries
Central American and Spanish-speaking neighbors — Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua — for regional Spanish-language campaigns.
Questions about this slice
How many contacts in Costa Rica does RampedUp have?
RampedUp holds 1,437,295 professional profiles for Costa Rica as of the October 2026 build, which is 0.2% of all profiles carrying a country and 0.2% of the global file of 893,501,354.
How many contacts in Costa Rica have an email address?
240,549 carry a professional email address (16.7% of Costa Rica records) and 123,378 carry a personal email address (8.6%).
How many contacts in Costa Rica have a phone number?
426,836 carry a phone number of some kind (29.7%), of which 13,606 are mobile numbers (0.9% of Costa Rica records).
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These are exact counts for Costa Rica on its own. For Costa Rica combined with a title level, a company size or a required field, use the explorer — or ask and we will run it against the live file.