Costa Rica vs Guatemala: People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-27.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala
-31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
124th
Guatemala rank
125th
People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -27.36 % change on previous year against -31 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 3.64 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guatemala ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 124th and Guatemala ranks 125th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.59 % change on previous year | -4.97 % change on previous year | 0.6119 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
| 2010s | -8.85 % change on previous year | -8.73 % change on previous year | 0.1236 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
| 2020s | -19.25 % change on previous year | -21.03 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
- Costa Rica, at -27.36 % change on previous year against -31 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 3.64 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 124th and Guatemala ranks 125th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People practicing open defecation of population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.