Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Drinking water services
Costa Rica
0 people
in 2024
Uruguay
0 people
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
119th
Uruguay rank
119th
Drinking water services over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 119th of 231 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,944 people | 4,325 people | 77,620 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 19,169 people | 1,203 people | 17,966 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 0 people against 0 people in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for drinking water services?
- Costa Rica ranks 119th and Uruguay 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.