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Costa Rica: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

99.65percent · 2024+3.1% since 2014

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202499.646
202399.646
202299.646
202199.646
202099.646
201999.634
201899.176
201798.555
201697.934
201597.314
201496.693
201396.072
201295.452
201194.832
201094.212
200993.592
200892.984
200792.376
200691.768
200591.159
200490.551
200389.943
200289.335
200188.727
200088.119

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic drinking water services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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