Channel Islands vs Costa Rica: Access to electricity
Channel Islands
100.0%
in 2016
Costa Rica
100.0%
in 2016
Channel Islands rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Channel Islands
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Channel Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Channel Islands ahead.
Channel Islands ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 1 countries.
Channel Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Channel Islands | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 95.9% | 4.1% | Channel Islands |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 97.4% | 2.6% | Channel Islands |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 98.6% | 1.4% | Channel Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Channel Islands or Costa Rica?
- Channel Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Channel Islands and Costa Rica?
- 0.0%, with Channel Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Costa Rica?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Channel Islands and Costa Rica rank globally for access to electricity?
- Channel Islands ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 1 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2013, published as Access to electricity (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.