Schools access to electricity in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Schools access to electricity was 99.44 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
99.44
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
73rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
99.44
in 2020
All-time low
88.15
in 2010
Years of data
7
2010–2020

Schools access to electricity in Costa Rica, 2010–2020

0204060801002010201520202010: 88.22013: 98.52016: 972017: 98.42018: 96.22019: 99.12020: 99.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 99.44 for schools access to electricity in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, schools access to electricity in Costa Rica peaked at 99.44 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 88.15, in 2010.

That places Costa Rica 73rd out of 117 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.22 88.15 99.13 6
2020s 99.44 99.44 99.44 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 70 Thailand 99.9 compare
  2. 71 Algeria 99.87
  3. 72 Sri Lanka 99.85 compare
  4. 74 El Salvador 99.41 compare
  5. 75 Bhutan 99.21 compare
  6. 76 China 99.16

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is schools access to electricity in Costa Rica?
Schools access to electricity in Costa Rica was 99.44 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest schools access to electricity recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 99.44 in 2020.
What is the lowest schools access to electricity recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 88.15 in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for schools access to electricity?
Costa Rica ranks 73rd out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
Is schools access to electricity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Schools access to electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Schools access to electricity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,140 data points, 2000–2024
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