Brazil vs Costa Rica: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and
Brazil
8.9%
in 2023
Costa Rica
9.4%
in 2023
Brazil rank
108th
Costa Rica rank
106th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 9.4% against 8.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 108th and Costa Rica ranks 106th of 159 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.4% | 24.3% | 28.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 21.2% | 13.3% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 15.9% | 2.8% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 10.4% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 9.4% against 8.9% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Brazil ranks 108th and Costa Rica ranks 106th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.