Samoa vs Suriname: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Samoa
71.94
in 2024
Suriname
72.12
in 2022
Samoa rank
55th
Suriname rank
54th
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities over time
- Samoa
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 72.12 against 71.94 in Samoa, a difference of 0.18.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 55th and Suriname ranks 54th of 113 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.89 | 72.1 | 7.21 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 71.98 | 72.11 | 0.1263 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to handwashing facilities, Samoa or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 72.12 against 71.94 in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to handwashing facilities between Samoa and Suriname?
- 0.18, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Suriname?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Suriname rank globally for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
- Samoa ranks 55th and Suriname ranks 54th 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.