Colombia vs Costa Rica: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Colombia
0.1807
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.1846
in 2024
Colombia rank
127th
Costa Rica rank
126th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1846 against 0.1807 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0039.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 127th and Costa Rica ranks 126th of 231 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1558 | 0.2737 | 0.1179 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1675 | 0.2562 | 0.0887 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1778 | 0.1869 | 0.0092 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1846 against 0.1807 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.0039, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Colombia ranks 127th and Costa Rica ranks 126th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.