Azerbaijan vs Costa Rica: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Azerbaijan
99.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica
98.8%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
67th
Costa Rica rank
71st
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Azerbaijan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 99.0% against 98.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 71st of 232 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.5% | 94.7% | 21.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 97.0% | 10.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 98.4% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using at least basic sanitation services, Azerbaijan or Costa Rica?
- Azerbaijan, at 99.0% against 98.8% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Costa Rica rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Azerbaijan ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 71st of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.