Costa Rica vs Malta: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved
Costa Rica
1.06
in 2024
Malta
0.9645
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
163rd
Malta rank
165th
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.06 against 0.9645 in Malta, a difference of 0.0955.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 163rd and Malta ranks 165th of 227 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.77 | 1.78 | 0.01 | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.8023 | 1.35 | 0.5523 | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.9085 | 1.05 | 0.1437 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Costa Rica or Malta?
- Costa Rica, at 1.06 against 0.9645 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 0.0955, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Costa Rica ranks 163rd and Malta ranks 165th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.