Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in American Samoa
American Samoa: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 57.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
57.47
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 222 countries
All-time high
57.47
in 2022
All-time low
35.45
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in American Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 57.47 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in American Samoa peaked at 57.47 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35.45, in 2000.
American Samoa ranks 88th of 222 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.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.45 | — |
| 2001 | 36.45 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 37.45 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 38.45 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 39.45 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 40.45 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 41.45 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 42.45 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 43.46 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 44.46 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 45.46 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 46.46 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 47.46 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 48.46 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 49.46 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 50.46 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 51.46 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 52.47 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 53.47 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 54.47 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 55.47 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 56.47 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 57.47 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 57.47 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 57.47 | +0.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 57.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.67, 68% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 57.47 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.93, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.95 | 35.45 | 44.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.96 | 45.46 | 54.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.87 | 55.47 | 57.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More population data for American Samoa
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,518 people (2100)
- Population density 161.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in American Samoa?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in American Samoa was 57.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 57.47 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.45 in 2000.
- How does American Samoa rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- American Samoa ranks 88th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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