Brazil vs Costa Rica: Share of the population with access to basic services

Brazil
99.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica
99.8%
in 2024
Brazil rank
125th
Costa Rica rank
125th

Share of the population with access to basic services over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Brazil ranks 125th and Costa Rica ranks 125th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to basic services
Unit
% of population
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.