Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Costa Rica, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 92.0% for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Costa Rica peaked at 92.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 76th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.0% | — |
| 2001 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.9% | 77.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 80.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 89.0% | 92.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,632 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.5012 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0391 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.4942 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Costa Rica?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Costa Rica was 92.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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