Colombia vs Costa Rica: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5
Colombia
96.8%
in 2017
Costa Rica
96.5%
in 2015
Colombia rank
31st
Costa Rica rank
32nd
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 96.8% against 96.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Colombia ranks 31st and Costa Rica ranks 32nd of 97 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 96.5% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 96.5% | 0.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Colombia, at 96.8% against 96.5% in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
- Colombia ranks 31st and Costa Rica ranks 32nd 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.