Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in American Samoa
American Samoa: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 62.12 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
62.12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
188th
of 232 countries
All-time high
62.29
in 2000
All-time low
62.12
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in American Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in American Samoa stood at 62.12. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in American Samoa peaked at 62.29 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62.12, in 2022.
American Samoa ranks 188th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.29 | — |
| 2001 | 62.29 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 62.28 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 62.27 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 62.26 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 62.25 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.25 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 62.24 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 62.23 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 62.22 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 62.21 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 62.21 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 62.2 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 62.19 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 62.18 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 62.17 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.17 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.16 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 62.15 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 62.14 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 62.14 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 62.13 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 62.12 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 62.12 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 62.12 | +0.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 62.12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 63% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 62.12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.75, 67% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.26 | 62.22 | 62.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.18 | 62.14 | 62.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.12 | 62.12 | 62.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More population data for American Samoa
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.468 (2100)
- Population density 161.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,518 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.468 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate -0.5341 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in American Samoa?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in American Samoa was 62.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 62.29 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.12 in 2022.
- How does American Samoa rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- American Samoa ranks 188th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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