American Samoa vs Guernsey: People using improved sanitation facilities

American Samoa
46,035 people
in 2024
Guernsey
64,280 people
in 2024
American Samoa rank
205th
Guernsey rank
203rd

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • American Samoa
  • Guernsey
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

Guernsey currently reports 64,280 people against 46,035 people in American Samoa, a difference of 18,245 people.

That makes Guernsey's figure about 1.4 times American Samoa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guernsey has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 205th and Guernsey ranks 203rd of 232 countries.

Guernsey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Guernsey Difference Ahead
2000s 55,763 people 60,833 people 5,070 people Guernsey
2010s 52,214 people 62,106 people 9,892 people Guernsey
2020s 47,572 people 63,708 people 16,136 people Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, American Samoa or Guernsey?
Guernsey, at 64,280 people against 46,035 people in American Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between American Samoa and Guernsey?
18,245 people, with Guernsey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guernsey?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Guernsey rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
American Samoa ranks 205th and Guernsey ranks 203rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.