Brazil vs Costa Rica: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
Brazil
96.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica
96.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
78th
Costa Rica rank
77th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 96.6% against 96.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 189 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.4% | 90.5% | 0.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 94.1% | 1.3% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 96.2% | 0.2% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 96.6% against 96.5% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Brazil ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe, published as Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of 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 clean fuels and technologies for cooking is the proportion of total population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.