Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Samoa
Samoa: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 65.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Samoa, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Samoa is 65.3, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Samoa peaked at 65.3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.6, in 2000.
That places Samoa 142nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.6 | — |
| 2001 | 48 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 48.9 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 50.4 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 51.35 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 52.3 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 53.2 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 54 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 54.8 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 56 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 56.6 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 57.7 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 58.8 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 59.8 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 60.5 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 61.2 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 62.3 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 62.7 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 63.5 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 63.7 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 64.45 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 65 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 65.3 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 65.3 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 65.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5, 68% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 65.3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.55 | 46.6 | 56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.68 | 56.6 | 63.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.01 | 64.45 | 65.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More population data for Samoa
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5509 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1344 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Samoa?
- Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Samoa was 65.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 65.3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6 in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Samoa ranks 142nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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