Georgia vs Samoa: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Georgia
134.26 people
in 2024
Samoa
179.59 people
in 2024
Georgia rank
88th
Samoa rank
87th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time
- Georgia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 179.59 people against 134.26 people in Georgia, a difference of 45.33 people.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Georgia ranks 88th and Samoa ranks 87th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7 people | 0 people | 13.7 people | Georgia |
| 2010s | 73.13 people | 64.88 people | 8.25 people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 124.3 people | 155.41 people | 31.11 people | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Georgia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 179.59 people against 134.26 people in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Georgia and Samoa?
- 45.33 people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Samoa rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- Georgia ranks 88th and Samoa ranks 87th of 186 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 Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.