Costa Rica vs Palestine: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Costa Rica
96.3%
in 2015
Palestine
96.2%
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Palestine rank
46th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Costa Rica
- Palestine
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 96.3% against 96.2% in Palestine, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Palestine ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Palestine ranks 46th of 97 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.3% | 96.6% | 0.3% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 96.4% | 0.0% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Costa Rica or Palestine?
- Costa Rica, at 96.3% against 96.2% in Palestine as of 2015.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Costa Rica and Palestine?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palestine?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Palestine rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Palestine ranks 46th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.