Costa Rica vs Palau: Rural without improved water

Costa Rica
0
in 2024
Palau
27.5
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
138th
Palau rank
135th

Rural without improved water over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Palau
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020122024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 27.5 against 0 in Costa Rica, a difference of 27.5.

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

Costa Rica ranks 138th and Palau ranks 135th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 129,920 71.77 129,848 Costa Rica
2010s 31,150 42.71 31,108 Costa Rica
2020s 0 29.48 29.48 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved water, Costa Rica or Palau?
Palau, at 27.5 against 0 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved water between Costa Rica and Palau?
27.5, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Palau rank globally for rural without improved water?
Costa Rica ranks 138th and Palau ranks 135th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed