American Samoa vs Costa Rica: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
American Samoa
100
in 2024
Costa Rica
100
in 2024
American Samoa rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- American Samoa
- Costa Rica
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 100 against 100 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.09 | 96.58 | 0.4828 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 98.45 | 99.23 | 0.7869 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 99.94 | 100 | 0.0558 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, American Samoa or Costa Rica?
- American Samoa, at 100 against 100 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 0, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- American Samoa ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.