Iraq vs Samoa: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Iraq
97.65
in 2024
Samoa
97.01
in 2024
Iraq rank
49th
Samoa rank
52nd
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Iraq
- Samoa
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 97.65 against 97.01 in Samoa, a difference of 0.64.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Iraq ranks 49th and Samoa ranks 52nd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.39 | 92.08 | 29.69 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 84.78 | 94.46 | 9.68 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 97.65 | 96.47 | 1.18 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Iraq or Samoa?
- Iraq, at 97.65 against 97.01 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Iraq and Samoa?
- 0.64, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Samoa rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Iraq ranks 49th and Samoa ranks 52nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.