Albania vs Costa Rica: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Albania
89.8%
in 2017
Costa Rica
83.7%
in 2015
Albania rank
13th
Costa Rica rank
16th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Albania
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Albania currently reports 89.8% against 83.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 97 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.3% | 83.7% | 3.6% | Albania |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 83.7% | 4.9% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Albania or Costa Rica?
- Albania, at 89.8% against 83.7% in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Albania and Costa Rica?
- 6.1%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Albania ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 16th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.