Costa Rica vs Ukraine: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Costa Rica
81.1%
in 2024
Ukraine
86.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
14th
Ukraine rank
13th
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Costa Rica
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 86.9% against 81.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 13th of 85 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.0% | 27.3% | 46.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 85.9% | 7.0% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 87.4% | 6.4% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Costa Rica or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 86.9% against 81.1% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 5.8%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ukraine rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 13th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.