Costa Rica vs Mexico: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita

Costa Rica
0.998 units per person
in 2024
Mexico
0.998 units per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
126th
Mexico rank
128th

Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.998 units per person against 0.998 units per person in Mexico, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 126th and Mexico ranks 128th of 214 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9874 units per person 0.9821 units per person 0.0053 units per person Costa Rica
2010s 0.9946 units per person 0.9932 units per person 0.0014 units per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.9994 units per person 0.9978 units per person 0.0016 units per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per capita, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 0.998 units per person against 0.998 units per person in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 126th and Mexico ranks 128th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.