Costa Rica vs Thailand: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and

Costa Rica
9.4%
in 2023
Thailand
8.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
106th
Thailand rank
109th

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Thailand
1015202530199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.4% against 8.6% in Thailand, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 106th and Thailand ranks 109th of 159 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 24.3% 28.9% 4.6% Thailand
2000s 21.2% 22.4% 1.2% Thailand
2010s 15.9% 14.2% 1.7% Costa Rica
2020s 10.4% 9.4% 0.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and, Costa Rica or Thailand?
Costa Rica, at 9.4% against 8.6% in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and between Costa Rica and Thailand?
0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Costa Rica ranks 106th and Thailand ranks 109th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed