Dominican Republic vs Samoa: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Dominican Republic
43.13
in 2022
Samoa
42.93
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
87th
Samoa rank
88th

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 43.13 against 42.93 in Samoa, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Samoa ranks 88th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 51 48.29 2.71 Dominican Republic
2010s 46.43 47.08 0.6518 Samoa
2020s 43.56 43.47 0.099 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Dominican Republic or Samoa?
Dominican Republic, at 43.13 against 42.93 in Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Dominican Republic and Samoa?
0.2, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Samoa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Samoa rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Samoa ranks 88th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed