Costa Rica vs Russian Federation: Access to electricity

Costa Rica
100.0%
in 2016
Russian Federation
100.0%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
1st
Russian Federation rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Russian Federation
020406080100199020032016

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 218 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 98.1% 100.0% 1.9% Russian Federation
2000s 98.9% 100.0% 1.1% Russian Federation
2010s 99.4% 100.0% 0.6% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Costa Rica or Russian Federation?
Costa Rica, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Russian Federation as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Costa Rica and Russian Federation?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Russian Federation?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Russian Federation rank globally for access to electricity?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012, published as Access to electricity (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Costa Rica vs Russian Federation: Access to electricity. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/access-to-electricity-percent-of-total-population/costa-rica/russian-federation/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/access-to-electricity-percent-of-total-population/costa-rica/russian-federation/">Costa Rica vs Russian Federation: Access to electricity</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,824 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity.