Costa Rica vs Mongolia: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Costa Rica
86.0%
in 2024
Mongolia
86.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
41st
Mongolia rank
40th

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mongolia
020406080200420142024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 86.4% against 86.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 40th of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 83.4% 61.0% 22.4% Costa Rica
2010s 84.6% 75.3% 9.4% Costa Rica
2020s 86.0% 86.4% 0.4% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Costa Rica or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 86.4% against 86.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Costa Rica and Mongolia?
0.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mongolia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Mongolia rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 40th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
143 places, 2,114 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed