Costa Rica vs East Timor: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
Costa Rica
-15.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
East Timor
-14.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
121st
East Timor rank
120th
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Costa Rica
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports -14.92 % change on previous year against -15.48 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.56 % change on previous year.
Across all 22 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 121st and East Timor ranks 120th of 163 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.14 % change on previous year | -1.99 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | East Timor |
| 2010s | -8.66 % change on previous year | -5 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | East Timor |
| 2020s | -13.17 % change on previous year | -11.31 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Costa Rica or East Timor?
- East Timor, at -14.92 % change on previous year against -15.48 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Costa Rica and East Timor?
- 0.56 % change on previous year, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and East Timor?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and East Timor rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Costa Rica ranks 121st and East Timor ranks 120th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.