Costa Rica vs Trinidad and Tobago: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Costa Rica
92.8%
in 2015
Trinidad and Tobago
95.0%
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
13th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
12th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Costa Rica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 95.0% against 92.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 12th of 97 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.8% | 95.0% | 2.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 95.0% | 2.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
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), Costa Rica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 95.0% against 92.8% in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 2.2%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Trinidad and Tobago 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.