África Occidental y Central vs American Samoa: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

África Occidental y Central
19.37
in 2024
American Samoa
36.32
in 2024
África Occidental y Central rank
5th
American Samoa rank
2nd

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • África Occidental y Central
  • American Samoa
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 36.32 against 19.37 in África Occidental y Central, a difference of 16.95.

That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.9 times África Occidental y Central's.

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

África Occidental y Central ranks 5th and American Samoa ranks 2nd of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade África Occidental y Central American Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 21.98 36.4 14.42 American Samoa
2010s 21.04 36.35 15.31 American Samoa
2020s 19.6 36.32 16.72 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, África Occidental y Central or American Samoa?
American Samoa, at 36.32 against 19.37 in África Occidental y Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between África Occidental y Central and American Samoa?
16.95, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and American Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do África Occidental y Central and American Samoa rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
África Occidental y Central ranks 5th and American Samoa ranks 2nd of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed