Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Costa Rica
72.5
in 2024
Lebanon
73.53
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
9th
Lebanon rank
7th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Costa Rica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 73.53 against 72.5 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Lebanon ranks 7th of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.39 | 61.35 | 10.04 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 73.55 | 69.25 | 4.3 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 72.8 | 73.47 | 0.6709 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Costa Rica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 73.53 against 72.5 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 1.03, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Lebanon ranks 7th of 149 countries.
- 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.