American Samoa vs Luxembourg: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
American Samoa
26,687 people
in 2024
Luxembourg
24,754 people
in 2024
American Samoa rank
136th
Luxembourg rank
137th
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- American Samoa
- Luxembourg
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 26,687 people against 24,754 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 1,933 people.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
American Samoa ranks 136th and Luxembourg ranks 137th of 150 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,375 people | 35,362 people | 2,986 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 30,531 people | 36,551 people | 6,019 people | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 27,648 people | 27,962 people | 313.84 people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, American Samoa or Luxembourg?
- American Samoa, at 26,687 people against 24,754 people in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between American Samoa and Luxembourg?
- 1,933 people, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Luxembourg?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Luxembourg rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- American Samoa ranks 136th and Luxembourg ranks 137th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People not using safely managed sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.