Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Samoa

Samoa: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 44.12 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
44.12
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
95th
of 149 countries
All-time high
44.12
in 2024
All-time low
40.92
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Samoa, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 41.82001: 41.72002: 41.82003: 41.82004: 41.82005: 422006: 42.22007: 42.42008: 42.42009: 42.42010: 42.42011: 42.22012: 41.52013: 40.92014: 41.42015: 41.92016: 42.22017: 42.62018: 432019: 43.32020: 43.52021: 43.72022: 43.92023: 442024: 44.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 44.12 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Samoa peaked at 44.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.92, in 2013.

Samoa ranks 95th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.03 41.74 42.42 10
2010s 42.13 40.92 43.25 10
2020s 43.84 43.51 44.12 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

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  3. 94 Viet Nam 45.37 compare
  4. 96 Lesotho 43.76 compare
  5. 97 Guyana 43.44 compare
  6. 98 Yemen 43.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Samoa?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Samoa was 44.12 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 44.12 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 40.92 in 2013.
How does Samoa rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Samoa ranks 95th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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