Costa Rica vs Iran: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban
Costa Rica
98.4
in 2023
Iran
98.8
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
87th
Iran rank
84th
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban over time
- Costa Rica
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 98.8 against 98.4 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 87th and Iran ranks 84th of 189 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.57 | 98.13 | 0.56 | Iran |
| 2010s | 97.98 | 98.95 | 0.97 | Iran |
| 2020s | 98.3 | 98.85 | 0.55 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels, Costa Rica or Iran?
- Iran, at 98.8 against 98.4 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels between Costa Rica and Iran?
- 0.4, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iran?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Iran rank globally for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Costa Rica ranks 87th and Iran ranks 84th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.