Argentina vs Costa Rica: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service

Argentina
9.72
in 2023
Costa Rica
8.52
in 2023
Argentina rank
71st
Costa Rica rank
74th

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 9.72 against 8.52 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.2.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 71st and Costa Rica ranks 74th of 176 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 19.23 10.25 8.99 Argentina
2010s 13.71 9.36 4.35 Argentina
2020s 9.87 8.67 1.2 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with no drinking water service, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Argentina, at 9.72 against 8.52 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with no drinking water service between Argentina and Costa Rica?
1.2, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Argentina ranks 71st and Costa Rica ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed