American Samoa vs Iraq: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

American Samoa
1.56
in 2024
Iraq
1.49
in 2024
American Samoa rank
107th
Iraq rank
108th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • American Samoa
  • Iraq
0246810200020122024

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 1.56 against 1.49 in Iraq, a difference of 0.07.

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

American Samoa ranks 107th and Iraq ranks 108th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 1.05 8.3 7.25 Iraq
2010s 1.11 4.41 3.31 Iraq
2020s 1.55 1.5 0.0573 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, American Samoa or Iraq?
American Samoa, at 1.56 against 1.49 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between American Samoa and Iraq?
0.07, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Iraq rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
American Samoa ranks 107th and Iraq ranks 108th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed