Samoa vs Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Samoa
52.98
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
27.08
in 2024
Samoa rank
18th
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank
16th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Samoa
- Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 52.98 against 27.08 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), a difference of 25.9.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.0 times Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 16th of 149 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3 | 24.88 | 25.42 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 52.52 | 26.48 | 26.04 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 52.76 | 26.99 | 25.76 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Samoa or Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- Samoa, at 52.98 against 27.08 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Samoa and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- 25.9, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Samoa ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 16th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.