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Costa Rica - Electricity Access 2013

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Access to electricity as % of population · World Bank

99.60% +0.10pp from 2012 Global rank: 95th

Costa Rica's electricity access was 99.60% in 2013, increased +0.10pp from 99.50% in 2012. This was the 95th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2013▾

Electricity Access by Country - 2013
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Aruba	100.00%	0.0%
2nd	Andorra	100.00%	0.0%
3rd	United Arab Emirates	100.00%	0.0%
4th	Antigua and Barbuda	100.00%	0.0%
5th	Australia	100.00%	0.0%
6th	Austria	100.00%	0.0%
7th	Azerbaijan	100.00%	0.0%
8th	Belgium	100.00%	0.0%
9th	Bahrain	100.00%	0.0%
10th	Bahamas, The	100.00%	0.0%
11th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.0%
12th	Barbados	100.00%	0.0%
13th	Brunei Darussalam	100.00%	0.0%
14th	Canada	100.00%	0.0%
15th	Switzerland	100.00%	0.0%
16th	Channel Islands	100.00%	0.0%
17th	China	100.00%	0.1%
18th	Curaçao	100.00%	0.0%
19th	Cayman Islands	100.00%	0.0%
20th	Cyprus	100.00%	0.0%
21st	Czechia	100.00%	0.0%
22nd	Germany	100.00%	0.0%
23rd	Denmark	100.00%	0.0%
24th	Spain	100.00%	0.0%
25th	Estonia	100.00%	0.0%
26th	Finland	100.00%	0.0%
27th	France	100.00%	0.0%
28th	Faroe Islands	100.00%	0.0%
29th	United Kingdom	100.00%	0.0%
30th	Georgia	100.00%	0.0%
31st	Greece	100.00%	0.0%
32nd	Greenland	100.00%	0.0%
33rd	Guam	100.00%	0.0%
34th	Hong Kong SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
35th	Croatia	100.00%	0.0%
36th	Hungary	100.00%	0.0%
37th	Isle of Man	100.00%	0.0%
38th	Ireland	100.00%	0.0%
39th	Iceland	100.00%	0.0%
40th	Israel	100.00%	0.0%
41st	Italy	100.00%	0.0%
42nd	Japan	100.00%	0.0%
43rd	Kazakhstan	100.00%	0.0%
44th	St. Kitts and Nevis	100.00%	0.0%
45th	Korea	100.00%	0.0%
46th	Kuwait	100.00%	0.0%
47th	Liechtenstein	100.00%	0.0%
48th	Lithuania	100.00%	0.0%
49th	Luxembourg	100.00%	0.0%
50th	Latvia	100.00%	0.0%
51st	Macao SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
52nd	St. Martin (French part)	100.00%	0.0%
53rd	Monaco	100.00%	0.0%
54th	Malta	100.00%	0.0%
55th	Northern Mariana Islands	100.00%	0.0%
56th	New Caledonia	100.00%	0.0%
57th	Netherlands	100.00%	0.0%
58th	Norway	100.00%	0.0%
59th	New Zealand	100.00%	0.0%
60th	Oman	100.00%	0.0%
61st	Poland	100.00%	0.0%
62nd	Puerto Rico (US)	100.00%	0.0%
63rd	Portugal	100.00%	0.0%
64th	French Polynesia	100.00%	0.0%
65th	Qatar	100.00%	0.0%
66th	Russian Federation	100.00%	0.0%
67th	Saudi Arabia	100.00%	0.0%
68th	Singapore	100.00%	0.0%
69th	San Marino	100.00%	0.0%
70th	Slovak Republic	100.00%	0.0%
71st	Slovenia	100.00%	0.0%
72nd	Sweden	100.00%	0.0%
73rd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	100.00%	0.0%
74th	Turks and Caicos Islands	100.00%	7.4%
75th	Trinidad and Tobago	100.00%	0.0%
76th	Türkiye	100.00%	0.0%
77th	Ukraine	100.00%	0.1%
78th	United States	100.00%	0.0%
79th	Virgin Islands (US)	100.00%	0.0%
80th	Albania	99.90%	0.0%
81st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	99.90%	0.2%
82nd	Gibraltar	99.90%	0.0%
83rd	West Bank and Gaza	99.90%	0.1%
84th	Serbia	99.90%	0.1%
85th	Turkmenistan	99.90%	0.0%
86th	European Union	99.84%	0.0%
87th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	99.80%	0.3%
88th	Uzbekistan	99.80%	0.1%
89th	Jordan	99.70%	0.2%
90th	North Macedonia	99.70%	0.1%
91st	Montenegro	99.70%	0.4%
92nd	Tunisia	99.70%	0.2%
93rd	Brazil	99.60%	0.1%
94th	Chile	99.60%	-0.4%
95th	Costa Rica	99.60%	0.1%
96th	Lebanon	99.60%	0.1%
97th	Moldova	99.60%	0.1%
98th	Malaysia	99.60%	-0.2%
99th	Uruguay	99.60%	0.0%
100th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	99.50%	-0.2%
101st	Armenia	99.40%	-0.1%
102nd	Maldives	99.40%	0.2%
103rd	Mauritius	99.40%	0.0%
104th	Nauru	99.40%	0.0%
105th	Thailand	99.40%	0.3%
106th	Argentina	99.30%	0.2%
107th	Algeria	99.20%	0.4%
108th	Palau	99.20%	1.6%
109th	Mexico	99.10%	0.0%
110th	British Virgin Islands	99.10%	0.2%
111th	Iraq	99.00%	-0.3%
112th	Paraguay	99.00%	1.2%
113th	Tajikistan	99.00%	-0.1%
114th	Kyrgyz Republic	98.90%	-0.9%
115th	Cuba	98.50%	0.2%
116th	Viet Nam	98.50%	0.6%
117th	Dominican Republic	98.40%	0.5%
118th	Romania	98.10%	0.3%
119th	Ecuador	98.00%	0.8%
120th	Seychelles	98.00%	-0.3%
121st	Colombia	97.80%	0.8%
122nd	Tuvalu	97.60%	-0.1%
123rd	St. Lucia	97.20%	2.0%
124th	Morocco	97.20%	0.8%
125th	Samoa	97.00%	0.2%
126th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	96.80%	1.5%
127th	Indonesia	96.50%	0.5%
128th	Belarus	96.20%	0.6%
129th	Bulgaria	95.30%	0.6%
130th	Tonga	95.10%	2.5%
131st	El Salvador	95.00%	1.4%
132nd	Dominica	94.60%	1.2%
133rd	Suriname	94.60%	0.0%
134th	Jamaica	93.90%	0.9%
135th	Peru	92.10%	1.1%
136th	Fiji	91.80%	-0.9%
137th	Belize	91.10%	0.2%
138th	Marshall Islands	90.90%	0.6%
139th	Grenada	90.60%	0.4%
140th	Syrian Arab Republic	90.40%	-0.3%
141st	Sri Lanka	90.20%	3.7%
142nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	89.50%	-1.0%
143rd	Pakistan	89.30%	0.8%
144th	Panama	89.10%	-0.2%
145th	Guatemala	88.10%	1.5%
146th	Philippines	87.50%	0.5%
147th	Bhutan	87.40%	-4.5%
148th	Honduras	87.20%	4.3%
149th	Gabon	86.40%	-3.2%
150th	Guyana	86.00%	1.1%
151st	South Africa	85.20%	0.0%
152nd	Cabo Verde	84.30%	1.3%
153rd	India	83.10%	4.0%
154th	Nicaragua	81.90%	0.7%
155th	Mongolia	81.20%	-3.0%
156th	Lao PDR	79.30%	3.8%
157th	Kiribati	78.80%	2.7%
158th	Nepal	77.40%	2.9%
159th	Libya	77.10%	-2.0%
160th	Yemen, Republic of	75.60%	44.3%
161st	Ghana	70.70%	25.1%
162nd	Comoros	69.40%	0.1%
163rd	Micronesia, Federated States of	69.40%	2.4%
164th	Afghanistan	68.00%	-1.6%
165th	Equatorial Guinea	65.90%	0.3%
166th	São Tomé and Principe	65.00%	12.3%
167th	Bangladesh	61.50%	-6.1%
168th	Côte d'Ivoire	61.50%	10.2%
169th	Timor-Leste	59.20%	5.7%
170th	Djibouti	58.60%	7.3%
171st	Botswana	58.00%	3.6%
172nd	Eswatini	57.50%	5.9%
173rd	Senegal	57.00%	0.9%
174th	Myanmar	56.50%	2.2%
175th	Cameroon	56.30%	2.0%
176th	Nigeria	55.60%	4.9%
177th	Gambia, The	51.50%	3.2%
178th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	51.50%	-0.6%
179th	Cambodia	50.90%	20.3%
180th	Namibia	47.40%	2.2%
181st	Solomon Islands	44.70%	4.2%
182nd	Eritrea	43.50%	2.8%
183rd	Sudan	43.10%	5.9%
184th	Congo, Republic of	42.50%	2.2%
185th	Togo	41.00%	4.9%
186th	Zimbabwe	40.60%	-7.7%
187th	Kenya	40.10%	5.2%
188th	Haiti	38.90%	2.6%
189th	Angola	38.40%	2.9%
190th	Mauritania	37.60%	3.3%
191st	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	35.70%	6.3%
192nd	Benin	34.70%	-9.6%
193rd	Mali	32.40%	26.6%
194th	Guinea	32.20%	22.9%
195th	Vanuatu	31.70%	-27.8%
196th	Zambia	30.10%	3.1%
197th	Lesotho	26.90%	30.6%
198th	Mozambique	22.40%	5.7%
199th	Papua New Guinea	17.80%	1.7%
200th	Tanzania	16.40%	7.2%
201st	Guinea-Bissau	16.30%	9.4%
202nd	Burkina Faso	15.40%	2.0%
203rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	15.20%	-1.3%
204th	Niger	15.20%	5.6%
205th	Rwanda	15.20%	-13.1%
206th	Uganda	13.90%	-32.2%
207th	Sierra Leone	13.50%	-21.5%
208th	Madagascar	12.90%	-31.0%
209th	Central African Republic	11.50%	4.5%
210th	Liberia	9.80%	5.4%
211th	Malawi	9.00%	21.6%
212th	Chad	8.10%	3.8%
213th	Burundi	6.90%	6.2%
214th	South Sudan	3.80%	15.2%

FAQ

What was Costa Rica's electricity access in 2013?▾

Costa Rica's electricity access in 2013 was 99.60%. This ranked 95th globally.

How did Costa Rica's electricity access change in 2013?▾

Costa Rica's electricity access increased by 0.1% in 2013 compared to 2012.

Which country had the highest electricity access in 2013?▾

Aruba had the highest electricity access in 2013 at 100.00%.

What is the electricity access of Costa Rica in 2013?▾

The electricity access of Costa Rica in 2013 was 99.60%. This ranked 95th globally.

How does 2013 compare to 2012 for Costa Rica's electricity access?▾

Costa Rica's electricity access went from 99.50% in 2012 to 99.60% in 2013, a 0.1% increase.

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