Colombia vs Costa Rica: Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1

Colombia
84.58
in 2023
Costa Rica
85.07
in 2023
Colombia rank
22nd
Costa Rica rank
21st

Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 85.07 against 84.58 in Colombia, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 22nd and Costa Rica ranks 21st of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 56.25 56.39 0.1447 Costa Rica
2010s 67.84 70.24 2.4 Costa Rica
2020s 83.94 83.58 0.3508 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 85.07 against 84.58 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.49, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1?
Colombia ranks 22nd and Costa Rica ranks 21st of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 615 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed