Costa Rica vs Syria: Number without access to improved sanitation
Costa Rica
45,009
in 2024
Syria
40,639
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
114th
Syria rank
115th
Number without access to improved sanitation over time
- Costa Rica
- Syria
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 45,009 against 40,639 in Syria, a difference of 4,370.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 114th and Syria ranks 115th of 232 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155,467 | 541,676 | 386,209 | Syria |
| 2010s | 95,304 | 314,491 | 219,187 | Syria |
| 2020s | 55,067 | 95,827 | 40,759 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without access to improved sanitation, Costa Rica or Syria?
- Costa Rica, at 45,009 against 40,639 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without access to improved sanitation between Costa Rica and Syria?
- 4,370, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Syria rank globally for number without access to improved sanitation?
- Costa Rica ranks 114th and Syria ranks 115th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number without access to improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.