Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services
Costa Rica
7.31
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6.43
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
50th
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services over time
- Costa Rica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 7.31 against 6.43 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.88.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 147 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.52 | 6.43 | 0.0855 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.16 | 6.43 | 0.7262 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of schools with limited drinking water services, Costa Rica or Papua New Guinea?
- Costa Rica, at 7.31 against 6.43 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of schools with limited drinking water services between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.88, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Costa Rica ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.