Colombia vs Samoa: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Colombia
70.43
in 2024
Samoa
71.94
in 2024
Colombia rank
57th
Samoa rank
55th
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time
- Colombia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 71.94 against 70.43 in Colombia, a difference of 1.51.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 57th and Samoa ranks 55th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.5 | 64.89 | 4.61 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 70.15 | 71.97 | 1.82 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Colombia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 71.94 against 70.43 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Colombia and Samoa?
- 1.51, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Samoa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Samoa rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
- Colombia ranks 57th and Samoa ranks 55th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.