American Samoa vs Mauritania: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
American Samoa
62.12
in 2024
Mauritania
58.68
in 2024
American Samoa rank
181st
Mauritania rank
182nd
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- American Samoa
- Mauritania
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 62.12 against 58.68 in Mauritania, a difference of 3.44.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 225 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.26 | 24.12 | 38.14 | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 62.18 | 40.97 | 21.21 | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 62.12 | 55.75 | 6.37 | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, American Samoa or Mauritania?
- American Samoa, at 62.12 against 58.68 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between American Samoa and Mauritania?
- 3.44, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Mauritania rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- American Samoa ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.