Costa Rica vs Suriname: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

Costa Rica
26.3%
in 2024
Suriname
25.1%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
129th
Suriname rank
132nd

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Suriname
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 26.3% against 25.1% in Suriname, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 132nd of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 23.3% 29.7% 6.4% Suriname
2010s 23.4% 27.0% 3.6% Suriname
2020s 25.6% 25.2% 0.5% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Costa Rica or Suriname?
Costa Rica, at 26.3% against 25.1% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Costa Rica and Suriname?
1.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Costa Rica ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 132nd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,764 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed