Costa Rica vs Suriname: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities

Costa Rica
26.29
in 2024
Suriname
25.13
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
121st
Suriname rank
124th

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Suriname
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 26.29 against 25.13 in Suriname, a difference of 1.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 124th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 23.29 29.72 6.43 Suriname
2010s 23.4 26.98 3.58 Suriname
2020s 25.64 25.16 0.4858 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Costa Rica or Suriname?
Costa Rica, at 26.29 against 25.13 in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Costa Rica and Suriname?
1.16, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Costa Rica ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 124th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed