According to a 2018/2019 study, nearly ** percent of the male school population aged eight to ** in Costa Rica stated playing video games with others online, while over ** percent said to go online to play alone. In 2020, most of mobile gaming users in Latin America spent over ** minutes playing per day.
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Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. (September 25, 2020). Percentage of children and teenagers who played video games online alone or with other players in Costa Rica in 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178055/share-children-teenagers-playing-online-games-costa-rica-gender/
Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. "Percentage of children and teenagers who played video games online alone or with other players in Costa Rica in 2019, by gender." Chart. September 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178055/share-children-teenagers-playing-online-games-costa-rica-gender/
Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. (2020). Percentage of children and teenagers who played video games online alone or with other players in Costa Rica in 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178055/share-children-teenagers-playing-online-games-costa-rica-gender/
Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica. "Percentage of Children and Teenagers Who Played Video Games Online Alone or with Other Players in Costa Rica in 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178055/share-children-teenagers-playing-online-games-costa-rica-gender/
Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica, Percentage of children and teenagers who played video games online alone or with other players in Costa Rica in 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178055/share-children-teenagers-playing-online-games-costa-rica-gender/ (last visited July 26, 2025)
Percentage of children and teenagers who played video games online alone or with other players in Costa Rica in 2019, by gender [Graph], Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica, September 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178055/share-children-teenagers-playing-online-games-costa-rica-gender/