Environment > Water Stats: compare key data on Costa Rica & Puerto Rico

Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural: Proportion of the population using improved drinking water sources, rural.
Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban: Proportion of the population using improved drinking water sources, urban.
Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural: Proportion of the population using improved drinking water sources, total.
Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural: Proportion of the population using improved sanitation facilities, rural.
Percent of water resources used: Proportion of total water resources used, percentage.
Proportion of marine area under protection: Marine areas protected to territorial waters, percentage.

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STAT	Costa Rica	Puerto Rico
Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural	90.7 Ranked 98th.	93.63 Ranked 77th. 3% more than Costa Rica
Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban	99.58 Ranked 66th. 6% more than Puerto Rico	93.63 Ranked 132nd.
Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural	96.44 Ranked 88th. 3% more than Puerto Rico	93.63 Ranked 93th.
Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural	91.64 Ranked 78th.	99.28 Ranked 36th. 8% more than Costa Rica
Percent of water resources used	5.13% Ranked 41st.	14.01% Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Proportion of marine area under protection	15.46% Ranked 41st. 9 times more than Puerto Rico	1.72% Ranked 111th.

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