Costa Rica vs Gabon: Rural without basic handwashing
Costa Rica
144,152
in 2024
Gabon
150,886
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
86th
Gabon rank
85th
Rural without basic handwashing over time
- Costa Rica
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 150,886 against 144,152 in Costa Rica, a difference of 6,734.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 86th and Gabon ranks 85th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 171,926 | 160,789 | 11,137 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 152,622 | 154,033 | 1,410 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Costa Rica or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 150,886 against 144,152 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 6,734, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
- Costa Rica ranks 86th and Gabon ranks 85th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.