Costa Rica vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Costa Rica
85.99
in 2024
Marshall Islands
85.09
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
44th
Marshall Islands rank
45th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time
- Costa Rica
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 85.99 against 85.09 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Marshall Islands ranks 45th of 120 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.97 | 84.97 | 0.0019 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 85.93 | 85.08 | 0.8466 | 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, Costa Rica or Marshall Islands?
- Costa Rica, at 85.99 against 85.09 in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 0.9, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Marshall Islands rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th and Marshall Islands ranks 45th 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.