Albania vs Costa Rica: Number without safe drinking water
Albania
815,370
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.00 million
in 2024
Albania rank
73rd
Costa Rica rank
71st
Number without safe drinking water over time
- Albania
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.00 million against 815,370 in Albania, a difference of 184,960.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 73rd and Costa Rica ranks 71st of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 million | 934,819 | 517,405 | Albania |
| 2010s | 914,345 | 960,250 | 45,905 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 828,361 | 990,653 | 162,292 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without safe drinking water, Albania or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.00 million against 815,370 in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without safe drinking water between Albania and Costa Rica?
- 184,960, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for number without safe drinking water?
- Albania ranks 73rd and Costa Rica ranks 71st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number without safe drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.