Costa Rica Electricity Access 2000-2023
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Costa Rica electricity access for 2020 was 99.90%, a 0.19% increase from 2019.
- Costa Rica electricity access for 2019 was 99.71%, a 0.01% increase from 2018.
- Costa Rica electricity access for 2018 was 99.70%, a 0.1% increase from 2017.
- Costa Rica electricity access for 2017 was 99.60%, a 0.1% increase from 2016.
Costa Rica Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2020 |
99.90% |
0.19% |
2019 |
99.71% |
0.01% |
2018 |
99.70% |
0.10% |
2017 |
99.60% |
0.10% |
2016 |
99.50% |
0.09% |
2015 |
99.41% |
0.05% |
2014 |
99.36% |
-0.20% |
2013 |
99.56% |
0.06% |
2012 |
99.50% |
0.27% |
2011 |
99.23% |
0.24% |
2010 |
99.00% |
-0.41% |
2009 |
99.41% |
0.15% |
2008 |
99.26% |
0.05% |
2007 |
99.22% |
0.07% |
2006 |
99.15% |
0.09% |
2005 |
99.05% |
0.10% |
2004 |
98.95% |
0.26% |
2003 |
98.70% |
0.19% |
2002 |
98.51% |
0.26% |
2001 |
98.25% |
1.31% |
2000 |
96.94% |
1.31% |