Barbados vs Costa Rica: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Barbados
93.8%
in 2016
Costa Rica
94.6%
in 2015
Barbados rank
16th
Costa Rica rank
14th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Barbados
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 94.6% against 93.8% in Barbados, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 16th and Costa Rica ranks 14th of 97 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.8% | 94.6% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 94.6% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
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), Barbados or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 94.6% against 93.8% in Barbados as of 2015.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Barbados ranks 16th and Costa Rica ranks 14th 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.