Costa Rica vs Republic of Moldova: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Costa Rica
83.3%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
82.3%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
36th
Republic of Moldova rank
38th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Costa Rica
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 83.3% against 82.3% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Republic of Moldova ranks 38th of 112 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8% | 82.3% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 82.3% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Costa Rica or Republic of Moldova?
- Costa Rica, at 83.3% against 82.3% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
- 1.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Republic of Moldova ranks 38th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.