Algeria vs Costa Rica: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Algeria
84.93
in 2024
Costa Rica
85.99
in 2024
Algeria rank
47th
Costa Rica rank
44th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time
- Algeria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 85.99 against 84.93 in Algeria, a difference of 1.06.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 47th and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 120 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.03 | 83.41 | 0.38 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 83.89 | 84.63 | 0.7433 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 84.79 | 85.96 | 1.16 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, Algeria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 85.99 against 84.93 in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 1.06, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Algeria ranks 47th and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.