Costa Rica vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity
Costa Rica
93.1%
in 2020
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
87.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
100th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
103rd
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 93.1% against 87.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 100th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 103rd of 119 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.3% | 89.2% | 11.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 88.3% | 4.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity, Costa Rica or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Costa Rica, at 93.1% against 87.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity between Costa Rica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 6.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Costa Rica ranks 100th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 103rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release