Samoa vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Samoa
44.3%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
43.9%
in 2024
Samoa rank
56th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
57th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Samoa
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 44.3% against 43.9% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 56th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 57th of 100 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.1% | 43.9% | 0.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 43.9% | 0.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services, Samoa or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Samoa, at 44.3% against 43.9% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services between Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.4%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Samoa ranks 56th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 57th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.