American Samoa vs Guam: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre
American Samoa
0.0036 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Guam
0.0014 units per square kilometre
in 2016
American Samoa rank
14th
Guam rank
16th
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre over time
- American Samoa
- Guam
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.0036 units per square kilometre against 0.0014 units per square kilometre in Guam, a difference of 0.0022 units per square kilometre.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 2.7 times Guam's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 14th and Guam ranks 16th of 214 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre, American Samoa or Guam?
- American Samoa, at 0.0036 units per square kilometre against 0.0014 units per square kilometre in Guam as of 2014.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre between American Samoa and Guam?
- 0.0022 units per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guam?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do American Samoa and Guam rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- American Samoa ranks 14th and Guam ranks 16th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.