Costa Rica vs Moldova: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises

Costa Rica
85.99
in 2024
Moldova
86.98
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
44th
Moldova rank
41st

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Moldova
020406080200520142024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 86.98 against 85.99 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.99.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 44th and Moldova ranks 41st of 120 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 83.41 87 3.58 Moldova
2010s 84.29 86.98 2.69 Moldova

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 Moldova?
Moldova, at 86.98 against 85.99 in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises between Costa Rica and Moldova?
0.99, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises?
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Moldova ranks 41st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,792 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed