Costa Rica vs Mongolia: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Costa Rica
2,198
in 2024
Mongolia
3,371
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Mongolia rank
70th
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas over time
- Costa Rica
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 3,371 against 2,198 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,173.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Mongolia ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,198 | 20,538 | 9,340 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 8,173 | 14,072 | 5,898 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 3,671 | 6,022 | 2,351 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas, Costa Rica or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 3,371 against 2,198 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas between Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 1,173, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Mongolia rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Mongolia ranks 70th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.