Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.9778 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.9574 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
123rd
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.9778 people per square kilometre against 0.9574 people per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0204 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 214 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 people per square kilometre | 30.32 people per square kilometre | 27.27 people per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.87 people per square kilometre | 14.26 people per square kilometre | 12.39 people per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.13 people per square kilometre | 2.25 people per square kilometre | 1.12 people per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 0.9778 people per square kilometre against 0.9574 people per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0204 people per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.