Asia Oriental y Pacífico vs Costa Rica: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Asia Oriental y Pacífico
31.29
in 2024
Costa Rica
72.5
in 2024
Asia Oriental y Pacífico rank
9th
Costa Rica rank
9th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Asia Oriental y Pacífico
  • Costa Rica
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 72.5 against 31.29 in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, a difference of 41.21.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.3 times Asia Oriental y Pacífico's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 9th of 61 groups.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Oriental y Pacífico Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 41.15 71.39 30.25 Costa Rica
2010s 35.08 73.55 38.47 Costa Rica
2020s 31.21 72.8 41.58 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Asia Oriental y Pacífico or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 72.5 against 31.29 in Asia Oriental y Pacífico as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Asia Oriental y Pacífico and Costa Rica?
41.21, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Oriental y Pacífico and Costa Rica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Asia Oriental y Pacífico and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 9th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed