Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Samoa
Samoa: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 44.12 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Samoa is 44.12, 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 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Samoa peaked at 44.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.92, in 2013.
That places Samoa 97th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.75 | — |
| 2001 | 41.74 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 41.76 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 41.8 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 41.84 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 42.03 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 42.22 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 42.42 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 42.4 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 42.38 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 42.36 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.17 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 41.55 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 40.92 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 41.42 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 41.86 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 42.23 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 42.6 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 42.95 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 43.25 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 43.51 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 43.69 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 43.88 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 44 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 44.12 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Samoa?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Samoa was 44.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 44.12 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.92 in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Samoa ranks 97th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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