American Samoa vs Aruba: Proportion of population practising open defecation
American Samoa
0.722
in 2014
Aruba
0.8578
in 2024
American Samoa rank
85th
Aruba rank
82nd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- American Samoa
- Aruba
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 0.8578 against 0.722 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.1358.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 85th and Aruba ranks 82nd of 231 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Aruba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.722 | 1.1 | 0.3763 | Aruba |
| 2010s | 0.722 | 1.02 | 0.3017 | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, American Samoa or Aruba?
- Aruba, at 0.8578 against 0.722 in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between American Samoa and Aruba?
- 0.1358, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Aruba?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do American Samoa and Aruba rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- American Samoa ranks 85th and Aruba ranks 82nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.