Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Costa Rica
99.4%
in 2020
El Salvador
99.4%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
82nd
El Salvador rank
84th
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.4% against 99.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 84th of 133 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- Costa Rica, at 99.4% against 99.4% in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 84th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary 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