Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Urban population with improved water
Costa Rica
99.85
in 2024
Paraguay
99.89
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
50th
Paraguay rank
48th
Urban population with improved water over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 99.89 against 99.85 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 50th and Paraguay ranks 48th of 186 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.34 | 94.66 | 4.68 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 99.66 | 97.56 | 2.1 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 99.85 | 99.63 | 0.2178 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population with improved water, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 99.89 against 99.85 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.04, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for urban population with improved water?
- Costa Rica ranks 50th and Paraguay ranks 48th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.