Basic sanitation access in Samoa
97.1% of people in Samoa used at least basic sanitation services in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Samoa, 2024
97.1%
Change from 2023
+0.3percentage points
World, 2024
82.2%
Position in 2024
83rd of 193
Basic sanitation access in Samoa over time
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Samoa
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Samoa |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 97.1% |
| 2023 | 96.8% |
| 2022 | 96.6% |
| 2021 | 96.3% |
| 2020 | 96.1% |
| 2019 | 95.8% |
| 2018 | 95.6% |
| 2017 | 95.3% |
| 2016 | 95.0% |
| 2015 | 94.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 96.8% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 94.5%, the figure has changed by +2.6 percentage points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2024, Samoa has the 83rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 82.2%.