Samoa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Samoa
0.1554
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
0.1948
in 2024
Samoa rank
107th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
104th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Samoa
  • Trinidad and Tobago
00.050.10.150.2200020122024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.1948 against 0.1554 in Samoa, a difference of 0.0394.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 107th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0902 0.0093 0.0808 Samoa
2010s 0.1149 0.0664 0.0485 Samoa
2020s 0.1475 0.1675 0.0201 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Samoa or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.1948 against 0.1554 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.0394, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Samoa ranks 107th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th 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