Costa Rica vs United States Virgin Islands: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Costa Rica
0.8157
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
0.7411
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
122nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
125th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Costa Rica
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.8157 against 0.7411 in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0746.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times United States Virgin Islands's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 125th of 231 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 | 0.9156 | 2.18 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 0.8159 | 0.8858 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.9756 | 0.7471 | 0.2285 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Costa Rica or United States Virgin Islands?
- Costa Rica, at 0.8157 against 0.7411 in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Costa Rica and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.0746, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United States Virgin Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Costa Rica ranks 122nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 125th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.