Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Costa Rica
21.19
in 2024
Ecuador
21.46
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
54th
Ecuador rank
52nd

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 21.46 against 21.19 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.27.

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

Costa Rica ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 52nd of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 20.83 26.71 5.88 Ecuador
2010s 20.26 24.95 4.7 Ecuador
2020s 20.89 22.63 1.74 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 21.46 against 21.19 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
0.27, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Costa Rica ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 52nd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed