Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Samoa
Samoa: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 97.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Samoa is 97.1, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Samoa peaked at 97.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.95, in 2004.
Samoa ranks 95th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.34 | 91.95 | 93.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.65 | 93.49 | 95.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.59 | 96.08 | 97.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More population data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 320.02 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3812 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.307 (2100)
- Population density 137.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 25,608 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.307 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7313 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.7313 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Samoa?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Samoa was 97.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.95 in 2004.
- How does Samoa rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Samoa ranks 95th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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