Samoa vs Uruguay: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Samoa
99.54
in 2024
Uruguay
99.59
in 2024
Samoa rank
84th
Uruguay rank
83rd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Samoa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.59 against 99.54 in Samoa, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.49 | 97.46 | 0.0275 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 98.49 | 98.6 | 0.1177 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 99.33 | 99.41 | 0.0845 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Samoa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99.59 against 99.54 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Samoa and Uruguay?
- 0.05, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Uruguay rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Samoa ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.