Cuba vs Samoa: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Cuba
0.1691
in 2024
Samoa
0.1554
in 2024
Cuba rank
105th
Samoa rank
107th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Cuba
  • Samoa
00.511.5200020122024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.1691 against 0.1554 in Samoa, a difference of 0.0137.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

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

Cuba ranks 105th and Samoa ranks 107th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 0.0913 1.27 Cuba
2010s 0.6302 0.1149 0.5153 Cuba
2020s 0.184 0.1475 0.0365 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Cuba or Samoa?
Cuba, at 0.1691 against 0.1554 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Cuba and Samoa?
0.0137, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Samoa rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Cuba ranks 105th and Samoa ranks 107th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 6,980 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed