Samoa vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Samoa
52.98
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
23.76
in 2024
Samoa rank
18th
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
19th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Samoa
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 52.98 against 23.76 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 29.22.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.2 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 18th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 19th of 149 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3 | 13.05 | 37.26 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 52.52 | 18.38 | 34.14 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 52.76 | 22.66 | 30.09 | 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 South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Samoa, at 52.98 against 23.76 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Samoa and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 29.22, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Samoa ranks 18th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 19th 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.