Costa Rica vs Suriname: Rural without improved sanitation
Costa Rica
15,709
in 2024
Suriname
18,657
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
110th
Suriname rank
109th
Rural without improved sanitation over time
- Costa Rica
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 18,657 against 15,709 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,948.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 110th and Suriname ranks 109th of 175 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106,886 | 43,313 | 63,572 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51,129 | 28,514 | 22,615 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 21,818 | 18,444 | 3,374 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Costa Rica or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 18,657 against 15,709 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 2,948, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
- Costa Rica ranks 110th and Suriname ranks 109th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.