Costa Rica vs Laos: Drinking water services
Costa Rica
0 people
in 2024
Laos
0 people
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
119th
Laos rank
119th
Drinking water services over time
- Costa Rica
- Laos
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Laos, a difference of 0 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Laos ranks 119th of 231 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,944 people | 1.08 million people | 1.00 million people | Laos |
| 2010s | 19,169 people | 535,240 people | 516,071 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 0 people | 82,352 people | 82,352 people | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Costa Rica or Laos?
- Costa Rica, at 0 people against 0 people in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Costa Rica and Laos?
- 0 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for drinking water services?
- Costa Rica ranks 119th and Laos ranks 119th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.