AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Costa Rica: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
85.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica
93.0%
in 2020
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
84th
Costa Rica rank
84th
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 93.0% against 85.9% in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 84th of 178 groups.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.3% | 87.3% | 8.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 93.0% | 10.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 93.0% against 85.9% in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica?
- 7.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 84th of 178 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release