Costa Rica vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services
Costa Rica
98.79
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
98.4
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
4th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
5th
Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 98.79 against 98.4 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.39.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.69 | 88.85 | 5.83 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 96.95 | 94.31 | 2.65 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 98.44 | 97.84 | 0.6045 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services, Costa Rica or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Costa Rica, at 98.79 against 98.4 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services between Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.39, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.