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

99.85percent · 2024+0.2% 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
202499.85
202399.85
202299.85
202199.85
202099.85
201999.838
201899.818
201799.771
201699.725
201599.679
201499.632
201399.586
201299.539
201199.493
201099.494
200999.495
200899.46
200799.425
200699.39
200599.355
200499.319
200399.284
200299.249
200199.214
200099.179

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic drinking water services, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-zs (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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