Costa Rica vs Tunisia: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3

Costa Rica
97.7%
in 2015
Tunisia
98.1%
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
9th
Tunisia rank
8th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 98.1% against 97.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 9th and Tunisia ranks 8th 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 Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 97.7% 95.4% 2.3% Costa Rica
2010s 97.7% 97.4% 0.3% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3, Costa Rica or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 98.1% against 97.7% in Costa Rica as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
0.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Tunisia ranks 8th 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed