China vs Samoa: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services

China
97.27
in 2024
Samoa
97.1
in 2024
China rank
94th
Samoa rank
95th

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • China
  • Samoa
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

China currently reports 97.27 against 97.1 in Samoa, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

China ranks 94th and Samoa ranks 95th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 64.98 92.34 27.35 Samoa
2010s 83.73 94.65 10.92 Samoa
2020s 95.53 96.59 1.07 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, China or Samoa?
China, at 97.27 against 97.1 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between China and Samoa?
0.17, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Samoa rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
China ranks 94th and Samoa ranks 95th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (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 using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed