Costa Rica vs Maldives: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by
Costa Rica
99.8%
in 2024
Maldives
99.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
59th
Maldives rank
62nd
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by over time
- Costa Rica
- Maldives
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Maldives ranks 62nd of 205 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.3% | 95.5% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.5% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by, Costa Rica or Maldives?
- Costa Rica, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by between Costa Rica and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Maldives rank globally for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Maldives ranks 62nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.