Samoa vs Tonga: Rural without improved sanitation
Samoa
830.2
in 2024
Tonga
1,489
in 2024
Samoa rank
128th
Tonga rank
126th
Rural without improved sanitation over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 1,489 against 830.2 in Samoa, a difference of 658.8.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.8 times Samoa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 126th of 175 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,210 | 9,473 | 5,263 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 2,744 | 5,440 | 2,695 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 1,275 | 2,051 | 775.84 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Samoa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 1,489 against 830.2 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Samoa and Tonga?
- 658.8, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
- Samoa ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 126th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.