Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water
Costa Rica
99.85
in 2024
Paraguay
99.89
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
50th
Paraguay rank
48th
Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking 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 188 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 vs rural using at least basic drinking water, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 99.89 against 99.85 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural using at least basic drinking 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 vs rural using at least basic drinking water?
- Costa Rica ranks 50th and Paraguay ranks 48th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.