Costa Rica vs Paraguay: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Costa Rica
99.8%
in 2015
Paraguay
99.8%
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
14th
Paraguay rank
12th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 12th of 97 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 95.8% | 4.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 97.8% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 12th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.