Brazil vs Costa Rica: People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate

Brazil
-8.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica
-9.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil rank
155th
Costa Rica rank
158th

People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
-10-8-6-4-2200120122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports -8.03 % change on previous year against -9.85 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.82 % change on previous year.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 155th and Costa Rica ranks 158th of 213 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s -2.52 % change on previous year -3.96 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year Brazil
2010s -4.28 % change on previous year -5.73 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year Brazil
2020s -6.95 % change on previous year -8.6 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at -8.03 % change on previous year against -9.85 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate between Brazil and Costa Rica?
1.82 % change on previous year, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate?
Brazil ranks 155th and Costa Rica ranks 158th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People 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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Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 4,755 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in People not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.