Samoa vs Saint Lucia: People using improved sanitation facilities

Samoa
217,009 people
in 2024
Saint Lucia
167,630 people
in 2022
Samoa rank
184th
Saint Lucia rank
185th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Samoa
  • Saint Lucia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020122024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 217,009 people against 167,630 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 49,379 people.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Saint Lucia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 185th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 181,921 people 149,093 people 32,828 people Samoa
2010s 198,032 people 162,248 people 35,785 people Samoa
2020s 212,004 people 167,374 people 44,631 people Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Samoa or Saint Lucia?
Samoa, at 217,009 people against 167,630 people in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Samoa and Saint Lucia?
49,379 people, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Lucia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Saint Lucia rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Samoa ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 185th 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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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.