Costa Rica vs Gambia: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0004 people per person
in 2024
Gambia
0.0005 people per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
84th
Gambia rank
82nd
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.0005 people per person against 0.0004 people per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0001 people per person.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 84th and Gambia ranks 82nd of 182 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0027 people per person | 0.0039 people per person | 0.0012 people per person | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.0017 people per person | 0.0024 people per person | 0.0007 people per person | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0007 people per person | 0.0009 people per person | 0.0002 people per person | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita, Costa Rica or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.0005 people per person against 0.0004 people per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita between Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 0.0001 people per person, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th and Gambia ranks 82nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.